Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and South West, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
South West,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 953,261 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 925,278 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 431,713 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 392,202 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 45.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 20,917.77 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 953,265 466,215 487,050
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 160,035 81,790 78,250
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 51,940 26,565 25,375
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 54,675 27,975 26,700
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 53,420 27,240 26,175
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 613,095 302,905 310,185
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 56,675 28,960 27,715
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 61,995 31,575 30,415
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 57,895 29,000 28,895
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 57,120 28,260 28,860
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 54,775 26,970 27,810
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 55,140 27,170 27,970
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 59,355 29,080 30,275
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 72,215 35,305 36,910
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 72,400 35,010 37,390
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 65,520 31,580 33,935
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 180,135 81,520 98,610
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 58,735 28,185 30,550
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 42,750 20,355 22,395
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 31,315 14,625 16,695
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 23,010 9,930 13,085
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 24,315 8,430 15,885
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 15,100 5,790 9,305
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 7,275 2,205 5,065
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 1,705 395 1,315
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 235 35 200
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 16.8 17.5 16.1
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 64.3 65.0 63.7
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 18.9 17.5 20.2
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.6 1.8 3.3
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 41.8 40.8 42.8
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 42.6 41.2 43.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 392,205 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 259,030 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 38,260 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 92,470 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 14,785 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 29,520 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 8,070 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 39,215 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 890 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 392,205 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 111,970 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 144,490 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 55,515 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 49,995 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 30,230 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 936,380 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 793,230 384,425 408,800
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 468,085 233,905 234,185
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 394,620 197,245 197,380
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 73,465 36,655 36,805
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 325,140 150,525 174,620
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 203,275 109,990 93,280
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 24,680 10,900 13,775
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 47,405 19,250 28,155
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 49,780 10,385 39,405
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 270,975 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 144,950 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 53,255 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 47,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 25,005 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 270,975 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 229,870 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 193,145 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 36,730 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 41,105 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 32,355 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 229,870 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 120,035 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 109,835 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 41,490 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 44,455 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 23,890 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 41,105 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 24,915 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 11,770 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 4,425 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 157,360 74,110 83,255
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 392,205 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 261,720 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 116,465 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 145,250 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 125,915 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 111,970 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 13,940 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 941,460 461,805 479,655
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 879,830 435,790 444,040
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 315 150 170
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 51,890 21,745 30,140
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 9,435 4,120 5,310
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 941,460 461,805 479,655
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 920,890 452,550 468,340
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 8,965 4,135 4,825
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 2,420 1,130 1,285
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 9,185 3,985 5,205
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 10,175 4,700 5,470
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.1 1.0 1.1
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 941,460 461,805 479,655
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 930,115 456,310 473,805
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 799,985 393,330 406,655
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 790,540 388,990 401,550
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 9,450 4,345 5,105
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 130,130 62,980 67,145
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 390 160 225
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 300 130 170
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 20 5 15
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 10 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 10 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 275 125 150
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 270 125 145
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 5 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 10 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 10 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 60 20 40
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 5 5 5
Oneida 5 0 5 50 15 35
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 0 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 15 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 129,735 62,820 66,920
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 13,630 6,975 6,655
Berber languages 220 130 90 15 10 5
Kabyle 105 60 50 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 280 135 145
Bilen 80 45 35 5 0 5
Oromo 1,005 490 515 20 10 10
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 245 110 125
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 15 5 5
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 13,320 6,825 6,495
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 275 145 135
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 11,020 5,650 5,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 1,050 525 525
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 210 100 105
Harari 930 435 490 0 5 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 150 90 65
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 280 145 135
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 275 135 135
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 55 30 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 20 15 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 3,020 1,385 1,635
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 955 445 510
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 2,065 940 1,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 2,535 925 1,610
Bikol 470 210 260 10 5 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 115 30 85
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 30 10 20
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 195 90 110
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 160 75 85
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 15 5 10
Pangasinan 450 185 270 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 1,970 705 1,265
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 30 10 20
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 115 65 55
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 45 30 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 65 30 40
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 1,565 820 740
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 70 40 25
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 945 475 470
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 380 195 185
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 165 100 60
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 90,740 44,160 46,575
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 1,130 580 550
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 115 55 60
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 15,325 7,135 8,185
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 400 175 235
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 145 70 75
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 255 105 155
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 14,920 6,965 7,955
Belarusan 355 170 185 20 10 10
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 685 345 340
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 85 40 45
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 1,255 625 630
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 575 275 300
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 120 55 70
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 7,000 3,200 3,800
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 1,630 740 895
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 1,005 510 490
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 355 170 185
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 485 230 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 330 140 185
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 1,305 600 710
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 65 30 40
Celtic languages 460 210 250 80 35 45
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 30 15 20
Welsh 150 65 85 40 15 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 10 5 5
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 39,090 19,020 20,065
Afrikaans 985 475 510 145 75 75
Danish 1,570 710 855 400 210 190
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 11,120 5,440 5,680
Frisian 135 60 75 235 120 110
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 26,155 12,700 13,450
Icelandic 85 40 45 10 5 10
Norwegian 380 170 210 50 20 30
Swedish 1,140 485 660 120 55 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 780 355 425
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 30 20 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 45 20 20
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 2,165 1,085 1,080
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 10,195 5,275 4,920
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 6,920 3,605 3,315
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 510 260 255
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 1,050 550 500
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 985 525 460
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 5 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 30 15 15
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 100 55 50
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 735 360 380
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 1,485 790 695
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 85 40 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 140 70 70
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 1,790 935 850
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 3,235 1,645 1,590
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 1,000 530 475
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 200 100 105
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 2,035 1,020 1,015
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 35 20 15
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 22,645 10,980 11,670
Catalan 165 90 75 20 10 15
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 4,235 2,150 2,085
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 7,155 3,445 3,710
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 1,095 510 585
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 10,125 4,855 5,270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 20 10 10
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 395 160 235
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 5 5 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 3,205 1,475 1,730
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 750 365 385
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 75 40 40
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 5 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 15 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 0 5 0
Ga 440 200 245 20 5 15
Ganda 515 245 270 20 10 10
Igbo 1,520 775 750 55 30 25
Lingala 375 175 200 25 15 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 40 20 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 40 15 25
Shona 680 325 355 45 20 25
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 155 70 80
Wolof 160 90 80 5 5 5
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 70 40 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 175 80 95
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 210 95 120
Dinka 45 25 15 125 55 70
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 95 40 50
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 275 150 120
American Sign Language 470 250 220 140 75 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 130 70 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 9,585 4,470 5,115
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 9,315 4,330 4,980
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 2,290 1,080 1,205
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 30 20 15
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 6,190 2,850 3,345
Min Dong 765 370 395 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 140 55 80
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 100 35 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 560 285 275
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 265 135 135
Burmese 1,005 450 555 35 20 15
Karenic languages 265 125 140 215 110 100
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 490 225 270
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 350 180 175
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 140 50 95
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 505 275 225
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 45 25 20
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 380 205 175
Uyghur 385 195 195 30 20 10
Uzbek 595 300 295 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 35 20 15
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 2,645 1,240 1,400
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 105 45 55
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 230 95 130
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 2,305 1,095 1,210
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 75 35 40
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 11,345 5,495 5,850
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 1,795 790 1,005
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 8,960 4,425 4,535
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 310 155 155
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 280 120 155
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 941,460 461,805 479,655
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 918,060 450,475 467,580
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 858,995 421,985 437,010
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 856,525 420,845 435,680
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 2,475 1,140 1,330
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 59,060 28,490 30,570
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 95 40 60
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 70 30 40
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 5 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 70 30 40
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 70 30 40
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 20 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 58,965 28,450 30,510
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 7,625 3,760 3,865
Berber languages 65 30 30 5 5 5
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 135 55 80
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 5 0 5
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 120 50 75
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 10 5 5
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 7,480 3,700 3,785
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 120 60 60
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 6,360 3,135 3,220
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 660 325 340
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 115 60 55
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 60 35 25
Maltese 875 395 475 25 10 15
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 110 55 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 25 10 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 1,825 840 985
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 530 240 290
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 1,295 600 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 905 400 505
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 25 5 15
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 5 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 65 35 35
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 45 25 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 765 330 435
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 0 0 5
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 25 10 10
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 15 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 800 420 380
Kannada 830 415 410 20 15 10
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 550 280 270
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 160 85 75
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 65 40 30
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 37,100 17,990 19,105
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 510 245 260
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 40 15 20
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 5,960 2,870 3,090
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 65 25 40
Latvian 600 245 355 15 5 10
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 50 20 30
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 5,900 2,845 3,050
Belarusan 125 60 65 10 5 5
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 330 165 170
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 45 25 20
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 425 210 215
Czech 1,415 685 730 155 80 75
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 35 15 20
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 2,980 1,415 1,570
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 830 410 420
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 445 235 215
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 140 65 75
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 110 45 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 60 25 35
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 320 150 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 10 5 5
Celtic languages 65 35 30 10 0 10
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 10 5 10
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 13,955 6,895 7,055
Afrikaans 265 125 145 65 35 30
Danish 135 65 75 25 15 10
Dutch 655 300 350 1,370 685 685
Frisian 5 0 0 25 15 15
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 12,025 5,940 6,090
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 0 0 0
Swedish 220 100 120 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 65 30 35
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 360 175 185
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 825 390 435
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 5,865 2,930 2,935
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 3,880 1,945 1,930
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 275 140 140
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 560 280 280
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 470 245 225
Kashmiri 50 25 25 5 5 5
Konkani 440 215 230 10 5 5
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 50 25 25
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 670 320 345
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 735 375 365
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 30 15 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 70 40 35
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 995 495 495
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 1,970 970 1,000
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 615 305 305
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 120 55 60
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 1,240 615 630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 15 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 9,930 4,635 5,295
Catalan 80 40 45 5 5 5
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 970 425 545
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 2,660 1,205 1,455
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 410 200 210
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 5,875 2,800 3,080
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 5 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 190 95 95
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 2,380 1,085 1,290
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 190 75 115
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 15 5 10
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 5 0 5
Ganda 155 70 85 0 5 0
Igbo 410 205 205 15 5 10
Lingala 95 40 55 5 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 15 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 5 5 5
Shona 235 115 125 10 5 5
Swahili 1,225 540 690 55 15 35
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 10 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 45 20 25
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 85 40 45
Dinka 15 5 5 45 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 35 15 20
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 350 210 140
American Sign Language 720 375 345 140 85 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 205 125 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 6,395 2,995 3,405
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 6,220 2,905 3,320
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 1,305 605 705
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 15 0 5
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 4,450 2,065 2,390
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 55 20 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 50 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 350 190 165
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 175 90 85
Burmese 575 260 310 15 10 10
Karenic languages 215 105 110 150 80 75
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 230 115 110
Lao 1,050 505 540 170 90 80
Thai 575 255 320 60 30 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 235 120 115
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 15 5 5
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 175 85 90
Uyghur 225 120 105 15 10 5
Uzbek 315 165 145 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 25 15 10
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 620 280 335
Estonian 650 240 410 10 5 5
Finnish 510 220 290 20 5 10
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 585 270 315
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 10 5 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 23,400 11,330 12,075
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 1,065 465 595
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 21,770 10,605 11,165
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 110 45 65
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 460 210 250
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 941,460 461,805 479,655
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 866,140 425,890 440,250
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 25,335 12,350 12,980
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 8,115 3,325 4,790
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 40,635 19,660 20,980
Aboriginal 480 205 275 425 180 245
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 40,210 19,480 20,730
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 230 105 125
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 360 190 165
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 635 280 355
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 10 0 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 776,705 378,000 398,700
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 749,125 365,075 384,050
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 33,644 40,127 28,495
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 749,325 365,090 384,240
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 30,648 35,899 26,346
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 674,075 334,710 339,370
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 31,394 38,763 25,129
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 547,305 246,880 300,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 6,439 4,964 7,073
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 550,225 285,635 264,590
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 31,738 37,534 26,956
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 776,795 378,005 398,790
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 748,905 364,830 384,075
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 43,657 50,839 36,835
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 749,125 364,840 384,285
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 36,769 41,997 31,806
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 674,020 334,720 339,300
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 41,919 49,809 34,136
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 547,485 247,585 299,900
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 8,110 7,574 8,552
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 550,225 285,215 265,010
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 40,837 46,875 34,339
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 776,795 378,005 398,790
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 270,225 153,890 116,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 49,902 54,441 45,298
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 58,665 63,990 51,620
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.9 93.9 86.8 86.5 90.0 81.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 68.9 72.5 64.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 13.5 10.0 18.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 776,705 378,005 398,700
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 27,575 12,930 14,650
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 749,125 365,075 384,050
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.4 96.6 96.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 100,450 43,365 57,085
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 130,770 51,830 78,945
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 109,350 45,350 64,010
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 90,980 41,385 49,595
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 83,370 41,170 42,195
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 62,775 34,340 28,435
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 45,910 27,195 18,715
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 31,955 19,360 12,600
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 23,295 14,155 9,135
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 21,425 12,175 9,245
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 48,835 34,750 14,090
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 33,830 23,435 10,395
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 15,005 11,315 3,690
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 776,705 378,005 398,700
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 27,375 12,915 14,460
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 749,325 365,090 384,240
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.5 96.6 96.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 103,950 44,170 59,775
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 136,770 54,415 82,355
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 126,875 53,675 73,200
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 110,555 52,590 57,965
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 91,740 48,370 43,370
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 60,715 35,505 25,205
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 38,965 23,810 15,155
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 30,165 17,750 12,415
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 49,600 34,815 14,790
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 17,175 11,095 6,080
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 10,035 7,060 2,975
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 22,390 16,650 5,735
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 776,705 378,005 398,700
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 226,480 92,365 134,110
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 550,225 285,640 264,585
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 70.8 75.6 66.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 84,450 42,735 41,715
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 46,660 20,145 26,525
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 73,445 32,745 40,700
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 59,980 26,955 33,025
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 58,715 26,910 31,805
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 56,345 28,555 27,790
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 43,865 25,310 18,560
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 31,780 19,480 12,295
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 22,700 14,190 8,505
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 72,280 48,605 23,670
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 18,155 11,020 7,135
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 17,860 10,165 7,690
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 36,265 27,415 8,845
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 392,200 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 66,467 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 59,063 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 111,970 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 33,912 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 30,770 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 280,235 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 83,304 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 73,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 392,235 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 83,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 70,224 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 111,880 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 43,552 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 36,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 280,360 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 99,238 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 83,561 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 392,200 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 5,935 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 5,665 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 11,270 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 15,005 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 18,220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 15,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 17,745 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 18,130 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 17,920 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 17,490 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 33,030 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 29,890 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 27,270 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 24,075 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 21,790 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 112,780 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 40,470 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 26,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 26,875 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 19,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 392,200 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 11,455 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 15,715 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 20,435 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 18,125 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 20,460 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 21,345 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 21,300 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 20,560 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 37,865 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 33,925 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 30,670 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 26,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 21,105 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 81,060 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 36,800 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 20,175 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 24,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 269,635 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 83,999 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 73,969 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 114,380 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 76,604 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 67,688 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 110,730 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 108,077 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 93,392 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 38,600 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 49,836 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 46,558 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 269,755 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 100,076 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 84,147 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 114,520 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 91,388 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 76,708 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 110,770 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 123,830 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 103,243 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 38,625 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 60,041 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 53,020 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 142,100 67,555 74,550
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 30,607 32,444 29,270
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 28,118 29,412 27,218
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 141,760 67,675 74,085
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 40,200 42,723 37,896
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 34,182 35,603 32,883
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 936,380 459,615 476,765
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 485,150 232,135 253,010
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 95,010 46,065 48,945
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 96,805 43,595 53,210
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 99,685 47,415 52,275
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 96,920 47,210 49,715
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 96,725 47,850 48,870
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 451,230 227,475 223,755
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 97,355 48,520 48,830
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 95,820 47,980 47,845
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 94,475 47,740 46,735
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 89,850 45,400 44,450
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 73,735 37,840 35,890
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 934,570 458,730 475,840
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 192,165 98,275 93,895
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 62,260 31,840 30,420
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 574,550 282,710 291,840
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 167,850 77,750 90,105
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 140,135 65,195 74,940
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 37,290 19,010 18,275
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 13,560 6,935 6,625
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 83,000 38,895 44,105
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 19,845 7,285 12,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 15.0 14.2 15.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 19.4 19.3 19.5
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 21.8 21.8 21.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 14.4 13.8 15.1
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 11.8 9.4 13.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 68,900 33,990 34,910
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 15,925 8,115 7,810
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 5,910 3,030 2,885
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 49,800 24,535 25,265
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 3,175 1,340 1,840
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 7.4 7.4 7.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 8.3 8.3 8.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 9.5 9.5 9.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 8.7 8.7 8.7
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 1.9 1.7 2.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 936,390 459,585 476,800
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 927,070 455,760 471,310
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 926,680 455,565 471,110
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 51,890 21,560 30,330
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 159,680 77,230 82,450
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 800 305 495
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 585 240 345
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 35 10 20
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 10 0 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 10 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 25 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 10 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 10 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 535 220 320
Algonquin 15 10 10 10 0 10
Ojibway 675 270 405 530 220 315
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 15 10 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 20 0 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 160 50 110
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 20 10 15
Oneida 10 10 10 130 45 85
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 15 10 15
Salish languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 158,895 76,930 81,960
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 17,720 9,135 8,585
Berber languages 245 135 110 15 10 10
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 460 205 255
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 25 10 15
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 405 175 225
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 30 10 15
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 17,230 8,910 8,315
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 425 220 205
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 14,965 7,770 7,195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 1,390 690 695
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 255 135 120
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 395 225 175
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 345 165 180
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 430 210 230
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 95 55 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 65 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 4,075 1,920 2,160
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 1,310 640 665
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 2,780 1,295 1,485
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 3,405 1,295 2,110
Bikol 580 260 325 20 0 15
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 175 45 130
Fijian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 60 20 40
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 275 105 175
Malagasy 90 45 45 10 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 245 125 120
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 10 0 10
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 2,980 1,095 1,885
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 55 25 30
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 315 175 140
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 45 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 105 50 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 170 105 70
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 2,035 1,000 1,035
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 160 80 80
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 1,185 570 615
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 660 335 325
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 215 115 105
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 112,265 54,355 57,910
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 1,285 645 640
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 175 75 105
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 17,635 8,555 9,075
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 440 225 215
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 215 115 100
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 225 105 120
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 17,220 8,345 8,875
Belarusan 945 495 450 90 40 45
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 990 545 445
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 105 40 65
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 1,750 880 870
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 715 360 350
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 225 100 120
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 8,005 3,825 4,180
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 2,720 1,300 1,420
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 1,595 830 765
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 505 230 275
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 595 275 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 365 165 200
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 1,430 640 790
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 65 30 35
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 250 110 135
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 110 40 70
Welsh 235 115 125 75 30 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 65 40 25
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 45,255 21,925 23,325
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 305 160 150
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 480 225 255
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 13,375 6,410 6,965
Frisian 195 75 115 295 160 135
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 30,495 14,820 15,675
Icelandic 130 55 75 15 10 10
Norwegian 960 460 500 115 60 50
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 275 140 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 870 450 420
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 35 25 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 1,730 885 845
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 3,365 1,760 1,605
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 13,070 6,570 6,500
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 9,650 4,905 4,745
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 625 305 320
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 1,390 745 645
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 3,820 2,020 1,795
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 20 10 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 130 70 60
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 870 425 445
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 15 10 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 2,545 1,360 1,185
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 150 65 85
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 175 70 105
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 2,935 1,470 1,470
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 3,535 1,730 1,810
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 1,040 540 505
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 290 160 130
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 2,380 1,120 1,260
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 65 35 25
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 34,255 16,450 17,805
Catalan 315 165 150 25 10 15
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 6,495 3,240 3,255
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 9,360 4,565 4,795
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 1,350 645 705
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 18,050 8,455 9,595
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 70 35 30
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 1,100 535 565
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 10 0 10
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 3,545 1,690 1,850
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 1,490 820 670
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 180 90 90
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 10 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 10 0 10
Ga 1,005 490 515 20 0 20
Ganda 865 410 455 30 20 15
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 100 55 45
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 95 50 40
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 50 30 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 65 30 35
Shona 1,175 515 655 70 40 30
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 425 215 210
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 265 160 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 380 210 170
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 245 130 115
Dinka 85 65 25 50 25 25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 195 105 95
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 1,645 675 975
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 775 290 485
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 895 400 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 10,155 4,845 5,305
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 9,900 4,710 5,185
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 2,825 1,325 1,500
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 40 20 25
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 7,255 3,400 3,850
Min Dong 710 285 425 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 165 55 105
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 175 65 110
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 535 275 255
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 260 140 120
Burmese 1,325 600 720 65 40 25
Karenic languages 245 115 135 155 80 70
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 45 20 25
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 610 285 330
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 460 225 230
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 235 90 145
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 765 425 340
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 110 65 55
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 585 330 260
Uyghur 490 225 265 70 45 20
Uzbek 815 440 375 15 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 25 20 10
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 3,040 1,450 1,590
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 125 75 50
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 255 130 120
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 2,665 1,245 1,425
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 115 55 60
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 936,390 459,585 476,800
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 899,265 441,590 457,675
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 187,455 95,780 91,675
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 711,810 345,810 366,000
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 37,125 18,000 19,130
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 936,390 459,585 476,800
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 790,500 389,020 401,480
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 136,515 65,680 70,835
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 56,995 27,360 29,630
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 18,240 8,810 9,425
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 21,230 10,340 10,885
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 25,440 12,135 13,305
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 12,215 5,800 6,420
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 13,220 6,335 6,890
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 14,610 7,030 7,580
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 9,380 4,890 4,490
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 136,515 65,675 70,835
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 18,800 9,415 9,380
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 30,505 15,540 14,965
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 31,140 14,085 17,055
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 48,020 22,830 25,195
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 8,045 3,805 4,240
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 136,510 65,675 70,835
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 27,020 12,615 14,400
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 410 200 210
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 3,585 1,615 1,970
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 1,710 820 895
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 645 295 350
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 135 70 65
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 1,580 850 730
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 6,815 3,315 3,500
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 190 80 110
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 885 445 440
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 7,385 3,105 4,280
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 3,675 1,830 1,850
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 66,825 32,500 34,325
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 1,285 670 610
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 1,215 595 625
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 455 215 240
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 5,165 2,525 2,640
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 1,435 755 680
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 1,405 700 710
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 985 525 465
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 3,095 1,645 1,445
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 9,925 5,035 4,885
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 5,535 2,520 3,010
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 5,500 2,760 2,735
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 1,415 665 750
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 665 290 375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 750 385 365
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 795 320 475
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 20,565 9,615 10,945
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 6,650 3,275 3,370
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 6,190 3,155 3,035
Algeria 1,240 650 595 85 45 40
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 1,165 610 555
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 355 180 175
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 345 155 185
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 45 20 30
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 390 200 190
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 230 120 115
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 695 395 305
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 2,865 1,425 1,440
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 35,940 17,100 18,835
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 615 305 315
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 380 190 195
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 4,360 1,895 2,465
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 780 380 405
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 4,585 2,305 2,280
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 1,260 600 660
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 2,820 1,425 1,400
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 300 90 205
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 2,440 1,145 1,295
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 1,845 965 880
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 1,825 930 895
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 2,995 1,080 1,915
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 280 130 155
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 2,220 1,100 1,120
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 185 75 110
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 2,015 900 1,115
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 7,035 3,595 3,435
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 540 310 230
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 14,615 7,030 7,585
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 3,375 1,565 1,810
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 50 25 25
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 645 245 400
Cuba 1,200 535 660 105 50 50
Haiti 865 415 450 65 35 25
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 195 125 70
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 880 450 435
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 840 375 470
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 90 40 50
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 515 225 285
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 1,365 740 630
France 1,400 675 725 45 20 25
Germany 915 490 420 95 50 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 40 25 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 65 25 40
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 90 20 65
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 95 35 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 430 275 155
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 510 280 230
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 1,245 605 635
Algeria 205 95 115 15 10 10
Cameroon 805 355 450 65 30 40
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 70 45 30
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 20 10 10
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 305 165 140
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 85 55 35
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 15 10 10
Morocco 365 145 220 15 0 10
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 120 55 60
Somalia 1,155 555 600 40 25 15
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 60 30 30
Tunisia 125 90 40 15 0 10
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 415 180 235
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 8,570 4,090 4,480
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 125 60 60
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 105 60 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 1,010 435 580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 10 0 10
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 1,230 620 610
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 275 130 140
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 930 450 475
Israel 1,665 880 785 20 10 10
Japan 965 265 700 85 30 55
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 430 215 215
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 225 100 120
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 250 135 115
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 285 155 130
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 740 290 445
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 175 80 105
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 45 30 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 1,315 665 650
Taiwan 760 300 460 25 10 10
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 85 45 45
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 170 105 65
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 75 15 60
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 970 445 525
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 65 25 35
Australia 1,005 615 390 40 10 30
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 20 20 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 936,390 459,590 476,800
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 150,155 72,785 77,370
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 171,250 85,080 86,170
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 614,985 301,725 313,265
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 81,095 39,090 42,005
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 34,075 17,195 16,880
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 11,720 8,125 3,595
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 22,355 9,065 13,285
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 23,375 9,590 13,785
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 22,745 11,885 10,860
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 900 425 480
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 936,390 459,590 476,800
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 22,530 10,455 12,070
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 21,800 10,125 11,680
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 15,470 7,190 8,275
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 6,200 2,845 3,355
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 135 95 40
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 245 105 135
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 485 230 255
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 913,865 449,130 464,730
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 936,390 459,590 476,800
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 10,165 4,500 5,665
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 926,220 455,085 471,135
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 936,390 459,585 476,800
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 5,890 2,750 3,140
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 5,840 2,715 3,125
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 5,090 2,330 2,760
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 685 335 345
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 65 50 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 45 35 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 27,740 12,755 14,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 27,240 12,545 14,695
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 20,720 9,530 11,185
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 6,230 2,885 3,350
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 290 125 165
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 500 210 290
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 455 185 270
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 35 25 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 902,760 444,085 458,680
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 936,385 459,590 476,805
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 89,745 44,365 45,380
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 14,430 7,340 7,090
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 11,855 5,540 6,315
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 14,605 7,615 6,990
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 4,710 1,960 2,750
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 10,365 5,005 5,365
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 14,235 7,430 6,800
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 6,050 2,975 3,075
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 3,445 1,645 1,795
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 3,855 1,815 2,040
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 1,075 505 580
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 2,310 1,185 1,130
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 2,795 1,340 1,455
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 846,650 415,225 431,420
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 936,390 459,590 476,800
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 33,630 15,505 18,125
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 26,350 12,105 14,245
Inuit 1,360 645 710 410 200 205
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 7,425 3,445 3,975
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 291,500 142,635 148,865
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 835 385 445
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 11,235 5,390 5,845
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 283,755 138,955 144,800
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 680 300 380
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 60 30 30
Ontarian 645 370 275 145 80 60
Québécois 1,570 780 785 240 100 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 30 10 15
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 713,615 348,630 364,980
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 493,945 239,005 254,945
Channel Islander 445 235 210 50 25 20
Cornish 205 105 95 100 55 45
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 299,880 143,510 156,370
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 200,310 94,440 105,865
Manx 815 475 345 185 130 55
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 228,185 109,685 118,505
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 18,150 8,665 9,480
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 27,570 12,720 14,850
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 84,195 39,030 45,170
Alsatian 355 140 215 145 40 105
Breton 60 35 20 10 0 10
Corsican 60 30 30 10 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 84,095 39,005 45,090
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 256,660 126,035 130,620
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 4,435 2,160 2,275
Bavarian 155 65 85 30 20 10
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 12,425 6,250 6,165
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 87,520 43,615 43,905
Flemish 910 430 475 760 370 390
Frisian 400 230 165 515 265 250
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 165,630 80,400 85,225
Luxembourger 305 145 155 45 25 20
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 9,220 4,575 4,645
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 70 40 30
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 17,930 8,460 9,465
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 4,970 2,550 2,420
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 2,925 1,275 1,650
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 710 355 355
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 4,430 2,060 2,370
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 4,720 2,085 2,635
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 1,175 575 600
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 81,885 39,775 42,105
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 485 220 270
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 585 280 300
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 2,945 1,445 1,500
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 1,245 590 650
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 640 330 315
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 14,755 7,110 7,645
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 880 460 415
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 2,040 1,015 1,030
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 25 10 15
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 30,695 14,790 15,905
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 4,680 2,285 2,395
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 11,470 5,585 5,880
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 2,605 1,255 1,350
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 19,685 9,600 10,080
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 215 110 110
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 75,470 37,745 37,730
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 1,395 685 710
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 1,235 695 550
Catalan 160 105 60 15 10 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 3,990 2,020 1,965
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 245 100 140
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 6,895 3,500 3,395
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 32,305 16,035 16,265
Kosovar 485 255 225 205 110 90
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 645 290 360
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 2,600 1,290 1,310
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 95 55 45
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 17,090 8,800 8,290
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 2,400 1,205 1,195
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 265 125 140
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 1,455 740 715
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 7,450 3,425 4,025
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 1,970 930 1,040
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 65 35 30
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 3,810 1,845 1,965
Basque 815 400 415 40 15 20
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 1,725 760 965
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 120 60 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 125 80 45
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 1,820 940 880
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 9,945 5,190 4,755
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 25 10 20
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 175 95 75
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 855 450 400
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 80 45 35
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 20 10 10
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 520 255 260
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 265 115 150
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 205 105 95
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 245 150 95
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 5,345 2,835 2,515
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 20 15 10
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 60 30 35
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 80 40 45
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 1,395 755 635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 95 65 30
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 805 355 455
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 335 180 155
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 18,455 8,995 9,460
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 465 240 225
Arawak 710 315 395 15 10 10
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 270 130 140
Belizean 355 170 185 55 30 30
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 40 20 25
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 490 230 260
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 400 190 210
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 4,595 2,145 2,445
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 100 40 60
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 100 50 50
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 515 275 240
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 1,155 550 600
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 340 145 185
Honduran 1,750 810 940 250 130 120
Maya 1,135 555 575 165 105 60
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 6,225 3,050 3,175
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 595 295 295
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 40 30 10
Paraguayan 305 140 160 30 20 15
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 395 215 180
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 2,105 1,040 1,070
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 25 10 20
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 365 155 215
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 510 260 245
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 12,430 6,440 5,990
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 1,700 875 825
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 60 30 30
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 30 0 25
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 100 45 55
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 225 110 110
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 10 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 375 200 180
Guinean 680 335 340 20 10 10
Ibo 1,495 775 720 35 25 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 20 0 15
Liberian 335 140 200 105 45 60
Malian 260 140 125 0 10 0
Malinké 220 105 120 20 10 15
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 545 300 245
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 15 10 10
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 135 55 85
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 95 60 40
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 3,495 1,960 1,530
Algerian 1,700 835 870 100 50 50
Berber 680 365 315 35 15 20
Coptic 1,815 935 885 50 25 25
Dinka 35 25 10 80 35 50
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 1,905 1,055 840
Libyan 1,275 685 600 300 160 140
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 130 60 70
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 850 505 350
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 80 50 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 75 50 20
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 3,745 1,860 1,885
Afrikaner 340 175 170 30 10 20
Amhara 500 240 260 35 15 25
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 50 25 20
Burundian 710 385 325 75 45 30
Djiboutian 205 95 115 50 25 25
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 585 300 285
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 670 320 355
Harari 460 250 210 10 10 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 145 70 80
Malagasy 180 75 100 10 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 25 20 0
Oromo 830 370 460 25 10 20
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 110 40 70
Seychellois 165 65 95 10 10 10
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 645 295 345
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 845 440 400
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 40 20 20
Tigrian 410 210 200 25 15 10
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 135 65 70
Zambian 385 195 190 30 20 10
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 110 60 55
Zulu 205 100 110 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 285 140 150
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 3,660 1,830 1,830
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 545 255 285
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 3,125 1,580 1,550
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 67,280 32,705 34,575
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 22,585 11,485 11,100
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 930 450 475
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 2,905 1,525 1,385
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 520 225 290
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 1,100 565 535
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 70 35 35
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 10 0 10
Hazara 515 280 235 10 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 2,055 1,020 1,035
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 2,615 1,325 1,295
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 190 115 75
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 650 355 295
Kazakh 975 445 530 25 15 0
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 1,000 530 470
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 40 25 15
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 5,320 2,720 2,600
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 2,430 1,190 1,235
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 45 30 15
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 310 170 140
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 2,400 1,170 1,235
Tajik 1,425 670 755 40 25 15
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 30 15 15
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 1,225 645 580
Turkmen 405 205 200 50 35 15
Uighur 545 255 290 60 45 20
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 40 20 15
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 100 40 65
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 1,005 550 450
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 15,125 7,640 7,480
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 370 190 180
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 240 105 135
Bhutanese 150 80 65 520 220 295
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 10,675 5,450 5,230
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 70 30 35
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 45 20 25
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 20 10 15
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 425 225 200
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 2,175 1,115 1,055
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 440 225 215
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 105 45 65
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 380 175 205
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 125 65 65
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 670 315 350
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 30,110 13,845 16,270
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 260 155 110
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 1,735 835 895
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 14,000 6,415 7,585
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 5,320 2,260 3,060
Hmong 55 25 30 20 25 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 380 180 200
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 1,395 625 770
Karen 265 115 145 120 65 60
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 3,930 1,850 2,085
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 700 370 330
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 145 50 95
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 135 55 85
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 30 15 15
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 170 80 90
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 360 160 200
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 25 10 15
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 3,535 1,650 1,885
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 110 60 55
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 365 175 190
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 370 175 190
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 1,270 610 660
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 830 430 400
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 270 110 165
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 175 80 100
Fijian 1,185 495 690 35 10 30
Hawaiian 225 115 115 15 10 10
Maori 200 105 90 90 45 45
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 0 0 0
Samoan 90 45 50 0 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 35 15 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 392,240 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 274,340 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 117,850 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 392,240 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 32,325 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 359,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 392,235 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 965 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 42,105 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 90,390 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 158,275 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 100,505 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 392,235 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 77,590 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 50,155 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 60,995 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 59,780 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 143,715 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 392,235 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 388,635 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 3,600 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 392,240 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 379,545 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 392,235 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 125,895 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 109,645 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 49,190 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 41,900 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 22,060 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 24,505 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 19,040 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 392,240 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 367,960 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 24,275 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 392,240 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 230,700 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 155,305 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 392,235 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 53,150 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 59,735 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 74,905 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 80,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 61,825 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 35,120 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 13,320 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 2,130,850 ... ... 379,750 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 290,660 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 89,090 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 78,170 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 263,180 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 58.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 14.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,176 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 259,741 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 305,711 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 116,970 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 43.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 861 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 909 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 776,795 378,005 398,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 157,030 81,305 75,720
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 223,275 111,035 112,235
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 396,495 185,660 210,830
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 57,170 41,450 15,710
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 25,590 15,670 9,920
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 31,580 25,785 5,795
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 186,780 77,275 109,505
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 13,385 5,960 7,425
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 139,160 60,970 78,190
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 92,580 38,400 54,180
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 9,995 3,970 6,025
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 5,300 3,035 2,265
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 25,275 11,725 13,540
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 6,010 3,835 2,175
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 490,565 239,430 251,135
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 62,290 35,140 27,150
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 133,300 69,260 64,035
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 294,970 135,025 159,945
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 37,760 27,620 10,140
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 16,860 10,480 6,380
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 20,900 17,145 3,760
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 143,110 59,710 83,405
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 8,520 3,900 4,620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 105,575 43,800 61,775
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 69,815 27,890 41,920
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 7,340 2,660 4,680
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 4,095 2,040 2,050
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 19,790 8,510 11,280
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 4,540 2,695 1,840
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 776,795 378,000 398,790
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 380,305 192,345 187,960
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 24,660 6,060 18,595
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 24,655 6,060 18,600
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 14,150 6,185 7,970
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 2,495 1,945 550
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 11,655 4,240 7,420
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 20,870 8,240 12,630
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 1,355 310 1,045
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 5,630 1,650 3,985
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 4,530 1,690 2,835
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 160 35 130
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 1,605 870 735
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 2,710 1,585 1,125
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 3,645 1,935 1,710
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 1,235 175 1,060
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 46,250 13,435 32,815
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 410 50 360
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 3,065 1,265 1,800
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 11,790 770 11,015
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 6,670 1,860 4,805
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 950 210 745
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 7,240 1,845 5,395
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 16,125 7,435 8,690
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 68,850 25,190 43,660
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 175 55 115
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 7,490 1,440 6,055
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 61,185 23,695 37,485
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 12,920 6,510 6,410
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 5,980 2,585 3,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 2,320 1,055 1,265
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 175 50 125
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 3,415 2,350 1,065
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 1,035 480 560
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 12,775 7,985 4,790
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 9,240 6,360 2,885
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 1,270 260 1,010
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 2,075 1,260 815
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 190 105 85
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 82,055 76,570 5,490
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 2,415 1,755 665
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 11,490 9,580 1,910
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 18,160 16,485 1,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 17,680 17,375 305
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 20,690 20,250 440
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 11,615 11,120 495
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 13,275 9,680 3,600
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 10,700 7,910 2,785
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 2,580 1,770 810
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 73,120 12,890 60,230
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 6,275 3,000 3,270
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 65,170 8,920 56,250
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 1,680 970 710
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 27,385 12,905 14,480
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 14,760 3,080 11,680
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 55 55 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 155 140 20
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 7,845 5,380 2,465
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 4,570 4,250 315
Other 335 95 235 175 10 160
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 175 10 160
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 490,560 239,430 251,135
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 195,590 104,400 91,190
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 15,545 3,620 11,925
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 15,545 3,620 11,925
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 10,775 4,560 6,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 1,800 1,335 465
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 8,980 3,220 5,755
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 14,705 5,560 9,150
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 985 215 770
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 3,950 1,030 2,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 3,110 1,145 1,965
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 135 25 110
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 1,195 630 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 1,835 1,060 780
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 2,660 1,350 1,310
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 835 100 730
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 35,775 9,775 25,995
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 345 45 300
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 2,480 985 1,495
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 9,330 580 8,755
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 5,645 1,290 4,355
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 720 155 570
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 5,195 1,225 3,975
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 12,050 5,505 6,545
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 52,510 18,330 34,180
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 145 40 110
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 6,035 1,030 5,005
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 46,330 17,260 29,070
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 9,610 4,605 5,005
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 4,600 1,900 2,700
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 1,645 700 940
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 150 35 115
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 2,430 1,590 840
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 790 375 415
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 10,575 6,630 3,945
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 7,995 5,505 2,485
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 925 190 740
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 1,500 865 635
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 155 65 80
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 60,290 55,720 4,575
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 1,990 1,430 560
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 8,465 6,845 1,620
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 14,020 12,605 1,415
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 12,545 12,320 225
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 14,855 14,495 360
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 8,420 8,020 400
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 10,095 7,165 2,935
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 8,095 5,815 2,280
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 2,000 1,345 655
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 54,455 9,350 45,105
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 4,820 2,220 2,605
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 48,300 6,430 41,865
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 1,340 700 635
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 20,490 9,715 10,780
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 10,655 2,190 8,465
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 40 35 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 70 60 10
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 6,210 4,170 2,045
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 3,515 3,250 260
Other 285 80 205 135 10 130
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 135 10 125
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 776,795 378,005 398,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 380,300 192,345 187,960
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 396,490 185,660 210,830
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 354,130 164,015 190,115
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 337,340 156,035 181,310
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 16,785 7,980 8,805
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 42,360 21,650 20,715
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 8,740 4,525 4,215
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 1,560 525 1,040
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 2,765 1,425 1,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 6,360 3,685 2,670
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 1,840 800 1,040
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 190 115 75
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 20,895 10,570 10,325
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 490,560 239,430 251,135
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 195,590 104,405 91,190
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 294,970 135,025 159,945
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 265,550 121,040 144,510
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 253,980 115,555 138,430
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 11,575 5,490 6,080
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 29,420 13,980 15,435
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 6,240 3,035 3,205
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 1,305 420 885
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 2,140 1,005 1,130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 2,835 1,550 1,290
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 1,525 660 865
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 140 85 55
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 15,230 7,230 8,000
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 776,795 378,005 398,795
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 497,970 259,070 238,900
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 466,270 242,280 223,995
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 31,695 16,795 14,905
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 278,825 118,930 159,895
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.1 68.5 59.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 60.0 64.1 56.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 6.4 6.5 6.2
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 776,795 378,005 398,790
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 258,740 110,250 148,495
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 518,055 267,755 250,295
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 276,950 158,050 118,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 241,105 109,705 131,400
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 43.4 44.0 42.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 497,970 259,070 238,895
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 9,140 4,545 4,595
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 488,830 254,530 234,305
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 424,845 214,535 210,310
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 63,990 39,995 23,990
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 497,970 259,070 238,900
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 9,140 4,545 4,595
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 488,835 254,530 234,305
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 54,590 34,460 20,130
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 64,865 17,225 47,635
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 23,615 18,395 5,220
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 36,720 6,575 30,145
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 53,035 15,990 37,045
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 11,630 4,955 6,680
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 110,835 44,350 66,485
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 79,950 74,745 5,205
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 15,785 11,300 4,480
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 37,810 26,540 11,270
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 497,965 259,070 238,900
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 9,140 4,545 4,595
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 488,830 254,530 234,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 25,235 16,990 8,245
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 1,755 1,605 150
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 7,725 6,025 1,705
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 37,455 33,490 3,960
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 64,075 46,165 17,915
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 16,610 11,820 4,790
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 54,530 24,895 29,630
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 21,405 16,105 5,300
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 7,000 3,655 3,355
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 20,180 7,335 12,845
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 7,260 3,945 3,310
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 24,220 12,560 11,655
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 295 125 170
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 20,970 11,625 9,345
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 35,705 11,185 24,525
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 61,955 9,905 52,050
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 10,130 4,810 5,320
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 32,795 12,195 20,600
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 21,705 10,440 11,260
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 17,830 9,655 8,175
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 466,270 242,280 223,995
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 42,620 22,890 19,730
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 1,630 1,170 465
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 50,870 38,030 12,835
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 371,150 180,185 190,960
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 371,150 180,190 190,960
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 225,135 102,925 122,215
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 70,245 34,445 35,795
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 74,890 42,310 32,580
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 885 510 375
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 422,020 218,220 203,800
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 342,695 181,195 161,510
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 29,220 13,345 15,875
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 17,680 7,200 10,480
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 24,250 11,325 12,925
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 4,210 3,050 1,160
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 3,960 2,110 1,850
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 422,020 218,220 203,800
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 151,865 72,120 79,745
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 152,835 77,080 75,755
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 70,360 39,030 31,340
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 24,310 14,065 10,250
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 22,645 15,930 6,715
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 422,015 218,220 203,800
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 30,360 21,250 9,115
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 79,575 51,490 28,090
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 109,890 57,055 52,835
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 86,615 32,270 54,345
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 40,775 15,880 24,895
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 74,805 40,285 34,520
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 532,865 275,040 257,830
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 530,050 273,855 256,190
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 525,920 271,555 254,370
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 524,015 271,055 252,960
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 1,905 500 1,410
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 4,125 2,300 1,825
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 10 10 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 4,115 2,305 1,820
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 195 140 55
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 200 140 55
Amharic 55 20 35 15 0 10
Arabic 1,165 760 405 180 140 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 95 45 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 20 10 15
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 75 35 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 20 0 20
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 20 0 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 10 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 3,040 1,695 1,345
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 130 50 80
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 125 50 75
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 10 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 65 25 40
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 45 20 25
Serbian 160 110 55 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 2,475 1,400 1,075
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 290 165 130
Frisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
German 240 70 165 2,005 1,120 890
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 95 50
Greek 340 190 155 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 55 35 20
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 25 10 10
Bengali 300 145 155 10 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 15 0 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 10 10 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 30 25 10
Kurdish 85 75 10 10 10 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 25 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 380 215 165
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 10 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 80 50 30
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 295 165 135
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 20 10 10
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 125 65 60
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 75 30 45
American Sign Language 245 80 170 50 10 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 495 290 210
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 495 285 210
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 140 85 55
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 325 190 135
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 35 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 10 10 10
Lao 10 0 10 15 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 10 0 0
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 20 15 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 10 10 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 2,820 1,180 1,640
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 895 275 620
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 1,865 900 970
French and non-official language 85 45 40 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 55 10 45
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 532,870 275,035 257,830
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 517,140 267,760 249,380
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 3,115 1,395 1,720
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 4,400 1,565 2,835
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 7,905 4,190 3,720
Aboriginal 155 50 105 100 25 75
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 7,810 4,170 3,640
English and French 85 45 45 10 0 10
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 40 30 15
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 245 100 150
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 926,245 454,585 471,660
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 806,710 396,300 410,410
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 119,530 58,285 61,250
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 66,255 32,455 33,800
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 53,275 25,830 27,445
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 45,760 22,120 23,640
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 41,560 19,980 21,580
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 4,200 2,140 2,065
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 7,515 3,710 3,805
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 884,405 433,175 451,230
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 561,040 276,235 284,810
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 323,365 156,940 166,420
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 174,835 85,045 89,790
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 148,535 71,900 76,635
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 126,900 61,155 65,740
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 117,085 56,380 60,705
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 9,815 4,775 5,035
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 21,640 10,750 10,895

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and South West, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 21, 2024).

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