Census Profile, 2016 Census
Hamilton [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Hamilton
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 747,545 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 721,053 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.7 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 306,034 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 293,345 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 544.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,371.89 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 747,545 363,800 383,745 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 122,535 63,115 59,425 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 39,020 20,080 18,945 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 41,495 21,320 20,170 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 42,025 21,715 20,310 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 491,520 241,915 249,605 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 44,430 22,900 21,530 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 48,350 24,905 23,445 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 46,315 23,155 23,160 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 46,850 22,925 23,920 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 45,915 22,220 23,695 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 47,590 22,950 24,640 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 51,650 25,080 26,565 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 58,460 28,560 29,895 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 55,230 27,015 28,215 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 46,725 22,195 24,530 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 133,490 58,770 74,720 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 41,200 19,250 21,945 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 30,585 14,285 16,290 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 23,470 10,585 12,885 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 18,105 7,600 10,505 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 20,135 7,050 13,090 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 12,560 4,810 7,750 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 6,020 1,870 4,145 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 1,385 335 1,050 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 180 30 145 650 115 535
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 16.4 17.3 15.5 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 65.8 66.5 65.0 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 17.9 16.2 19.5 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.7 1.9 3.4 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 41.6 40.3 42.7 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 42.1 40.6 43.4 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 165,055 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 45,395 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 82,465 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 9,830 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 40,025 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,675 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 24,355 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 590 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 79,480 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 96,050 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 46,910 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 45,190 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 25,715 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 734,885 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 625,010 300,685 324,320 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 354,180 176,970 177,210 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 303,005 151,420 151,585 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 51,180 25,555 25,625 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 270,830 123,715 147,115 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 172,635 92,780 79,860 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 19,730 8,255 11,480 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 39,345 14,850 24,495 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 39,115 7,835 31,285 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 210,825 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 101,305 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 46,750 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 44,400 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 18,380 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 210,825 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 173,355 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 147,785 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 25,575 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 37,470 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 30,090 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 7,380 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 173,360 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 78,835 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 94,525 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 35,815 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 41,330 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 17,375 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 37,475 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 22,470 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 10,935 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 4,070 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 116,265 53,165 63,100 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 198,360 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 73,970 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 124,385 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,100 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 88,890 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 79,480 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,410 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 15 738,710 360,215 378,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 678,540 334,815 343,720 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 475 200 275 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 48,305 20,640 27,665 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 11,385 4,550 6,840 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 16 738,705 360,210 378,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 714,695 349,825 364,875 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 10,000 4,570 5,425 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 2,845 1,385 1,460 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 11,170 4,430 6,735 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,420 5,260 6,155 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.5 1.6 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 18 738,710 360,210 378,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 723,500 352,820 370,680 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 565,490 277,740 287,750 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 555,555 273,225 282,330 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 9,935 4,515 5,420 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 158,010 75,085 82,930 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 85 40 40 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 40 15 25 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 5 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 5 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 15 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 20 5 15 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 5 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 25 15 10 10 10 5
Cayuga 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 5 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 157,930 75,040 82,890 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 15,405 7,880 7,520 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 25 20 10 340 190 145
Kabyle 0 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 1,070 500 570 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 55 30 25 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 1,015 475 540 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 14,250 7,340 6,915 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 215 105 115 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 10,850 5,655 5,195 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,285 1,125 1,165 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 245 125 120 145 80 65
Harari 5 5 5 260 135 120
Hebrew 180 100 80 960 505 460
Maltese 195 95 100 75 30 40
Tigrigna 135 65 70 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 135 60 75 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,380 2,030 2,350 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 840 385 460 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 3,540 1,645 1,895 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 6,600 2,550 4,050 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 25 10 15 425 205 225
Cebuano 250 105 145 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 5 5 5 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 60 15 40 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 390 165 225 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 150 50 105 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 765 370 390
Pangasinan 5 5 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,575 2,135 3,435 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 10 0 5 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 30 45 980 430 550
Creole languages 325 155 170 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 30 10 15 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 185 85 95 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 55 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 1,725 840 885 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 80 40 35 535 270 265
Malayalam 810 395 415 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 665 310 355 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 165 85 75 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 109,170 52,120 57,050 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 1,445 725 715 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 365 185 180 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 33,085 15,190 17,890 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 910 375 540 1,010 475 535
Latvian 370 150 220 415 195 220
Lithuanian 540 220 320 600 285 315
Slavic languages 32,175 14,820 17,350 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 10 0 5 65 30 30
Bosnian 1,040 520 520 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 255 115 145 1,545 790 755
Croatian 5,760 2,800 2,960 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 1,205 535 670 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 645 310 330 360 185 175
Polish 9,995 4,410 5,585 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 2,370 1,020 1,350 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 6,490 3,230 3,260 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 490 235 255 970 480 485
Slovak 690 300 390 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 745 335 415 695 320 370
Ukrainian 2,355 945 1,410 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60 215 120 100
Celtic languages 60 25 35 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 15 135 70 65
Welsh 25 10 15 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 10,920 4,855 6,060 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 215 105 115 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 295 130 160 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 4,300 1,950 2,350 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 95 45 45 360 200 160
German 5,705 2,475 3,230 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 25 10 10 115 55 60
Norwegian 40 15 25 815 370 445
Swedish 110 55 60 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 40 45 320 150 170
Yiddish 45 30 15 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 55 30 25
Greek 2,070 1,065 1,000 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 21,575 10,930 10,645 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 16,750 8,510 8,235 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 1,340 675 670 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 1,950 1,045 900 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 1,495 795 695 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 15 5 10 105 60 50
Konkani 70 35 35 370 190 185
Marathi 105 55 50 1,510 775 730
Nepali 230 120 105 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,435 3,235 3,200 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 140 80 65 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 350 165 180 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 4,615 2,295 2,315 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 4,725 2,355 2,365 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 1,060 555 500 1,550 845 705
Pashto 360 180 180 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 3,305 1,615 1,685 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 100 60 40 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 39,660 19,140 20,520 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 20 5 10 75 30 45
Italian 17,680 8,575 9,110 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 8,945 4,425 4,515 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 2,405 1,140 1,265 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 10,585 4,980 5,610 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 35 20 15
Japanese 410 135 275 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 20 5 15 230 130 105
Georgian 20 5 10 230 130 100
Korean 2,195 995 1,200 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 0 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 1,595 720 870 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 260 115 140 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 20 10 15 275 155 120
Ewe 35 10 20 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 5 230 120 100
Ga 30 15 20 145 80 65
Ganda 35 20 15 280 145 135
Igbo 75 35 40 1,165 625 540
Lingala 25 10 15 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 25 35 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 75 35 40 805 405 400
Shona 205 85 115 1,100 545 555
Swahili 340 150 190 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 5 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 110 65 50 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 310 135 175 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 145 70 65 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 10 10 5 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 70 65 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 155 75 80 830 440 390
American Sign Language 60 30 35 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 95 50 50 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 10,670 5,085 5,590 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 10,310 4,895 5,420 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 3,570 1,675 1,895 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 50 20 30 990 465 530
Mandarin 5,930 2,830 3,105 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 5 0 5 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 250 125 125 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 95 45 50 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 410 200 210 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 360 185 170 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 85 40 45 430 230 200
Karenic languages 250 135 120 795 415 380
Tibetan 0 5 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 580 255 320 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 340 165 175 1,020 485 535
Thai 240 95 145 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 995 510 485 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 365 215 155
Turkish 895 460 430 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 5 0 5 130 70 60
Uzbek 5 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 215 95 120
Uralic languages 3,495 1,565 1,925 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 225 95 125 190 90 105
Finnish 180 70 105 810 330 480
Hungarian 3,090 1,400 1,695 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 690 415 280
Multiple responses 15,205 7,390 7,820 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 1,700 810 890 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 12,665 6,190 6,475 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 500 240 260 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 340 150 190 1,640 760 880
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 19 738,705 360,215 378,495 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 705,190 344,035 361,150 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 633,730 310,075 323,650 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 630,380 308,540 321,840 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 3,350 1,540 1,815 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 71,455 33,955 37,495 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 5 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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. 5 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 71,430 33,945 37,485 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,040 4,495 4,540 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 10 5 5 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 710 325 385 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 5 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 30 15 20 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 675 310 365 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 8,285 4,145 4,135 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 70 35 40 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 6,345 3,185 3,160 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,450 720 730 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 155 80 70 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 80 40 45 460 235 225
Maltese 30 15 10 15 10 10
Tigrigna 70 35 30 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,730 1,275 1,455 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 260 960 460 500
Vietnamese 2,270 1,075 1,190 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 2,810 1,245 1,570 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 5 70 40 35
Cebuano 100 55 50 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 15 5 5 470 215 255
Ilocano 170 80 95 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 40 20 20 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 220 110 110
Pangasinan 5 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,460 1,075 1,385 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 280 120 155
Creole languages 105 40 65 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 15 5 10 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 850 400 450 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 25 10 10 210 105 105
Malayalam 390 185 205 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 345 155 190 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 95 50 45 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 44,485 21,010 23,475 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 735 355 380 1,060 570 485
Armenian 140 65 75 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 13,595 6,420 7,170 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 225 85 135 410 210 200
Latvian 90 35 55 165 85 80
Lithuanian 135 55 75 250 125 120
Slavic languages 13,370 6,330 7,035 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 575 290 280 785 400 385
Bulgarian 110 55 60 825 415 405
Croatian 2,165 1,010 1,150 1,800 905 895
Czech 515 245 270 875 440 430
Macedonian 230 100 125 175 90 85
Polish 4,010 1,830 2,175 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 1,310 625 690 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 3,320 1,650 1,675 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 315 160 155
Slovak 175 80 90 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 185 85 105 150 70 75
Ukrainian 540 240 300 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 960 445 515 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 90 45 50 1,705 835 875
Danish 10 5 5 150 75 75
Dutch 190 95 100 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 5 5 5 60 30 30
German 630 280 350 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 10 5 5 30 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 15 10 5 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 735 355 380 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 12,740 6,325 6,420 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 9,960 4,975 4,985 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 850 420 435 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 1,080 555 525 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 690 375 315 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 15 10 10 75 40 40
Marathi 30 15 15 845 440 405
Nepali 195 105 90 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 5 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,150 2,060 2,090 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 60 35 25 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 155 80 80 1,480 750 730
Urdu 2,725 1,330 1,395 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 2,705 1,300 1,410 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 565 285 280 850 440 410
Pashto 210 105 110 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 1,935 915 1,015 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 25 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 15,580 7,045 8,530 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 10 0 5 35 10 20
Italian 5,100 2,085 3,015 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 3,540 1,680 1,860 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 1,100 525 575 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 5,830 2,755 3,075 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 110 40 65 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 160 85 70
Georgian 10 5 5 160 85 70
Korean 1,470 675 795 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 535 230 305 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 85 35 50 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 5 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 10 0 5 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 105 55 45
Ga 5 0 5 40 20 20
Ganda 5 0 5 95 50 50
Igbo 15 10 10 265 125 145
Lingala 20 15 15 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 15 5 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 350 175 170
Shona 80 30 50 410 190 225
Swahili 185 80 100 1,090 530 565
Wolof 5 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 30 10 15 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 20 20 1,525 765 755
Dinka 5 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 725 350 375
Sign languages 260 145 115 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 85 40 40 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 180 100 75 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,110 3,475 3,635 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 6,840 3,330 3,505 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 2,145 1,005 1,140 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 20 10 10 315 135 185
Mandarin 4,245 2,100 2,145 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 55 45 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 30 25 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 285 140 145 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 140 130 1,500 770 730
Burmese 60 30 35 280 145 130
Karenic languages 190 100 90 665 340 320
Tibetan 0 0 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 330 165 165 1,130 505 625
Lao 185 95 90 465 215 245
Thai 145 75 70 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 505 255 250 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 155 90 75
Turkish 470 235 240 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 0 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 70 35 25
Uralic languages 1,015 460 560 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 35 15 20 25 10 15
Finnish 20 15 10 105 50 50
Hungarian 960 430 530 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 240 140 95
Multiple responses 33,520 16,175 17,340 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 1,200 550 650 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 31,530 15,260 16,270 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 190 85 95 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 605 280 325 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 20 738,705 360,215 378,495 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 648,775 317,705 331,070 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 31,890 15,605 16,285 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 6,485 2,695 3,785 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 50,155 23,545 26,610 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 100 50 50 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 50,055 23,495 26,555 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 255 110 145 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 565 295 270 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 585 255 330 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 85 50 40
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 21 612,630 295,875 316,760 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 588,170 284,100 304,065 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,319 42,190 29,872 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 588,315 284,120 304,195 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,073 37,669 27,549 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 527,460 259,865 267,595 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,812 41,463 27,417 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 424,155 187,730 236,425 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,098 2,831 6,184 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 435,315 224,710 210,605 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,224 41,138 30,390 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 612,630 295,870 316,765 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 588,510 284,115 304,395 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,455 57,703 39,824 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 588,670 284,150 304,520 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,870 46,280 33,888 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 527,550 259,740 267,810 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,806 57,883 38,033 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 423,980 187,905 236,070 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,775 7,236 8,203 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 435,315 224,545 210,775 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,478 55,245 39,202 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 612,630 295,865 316,765 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 24 210,785 117,205 93,585 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,997 63,118 50,808 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,223 77,895 58,363 81,586 94,822 63,218
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 88.4 91.7 84.0 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.5 75.8 67.9 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.6 8.3 16.0 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 612,635 295,875 316,755 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 24,465 11,770 12,690 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 588,165 284,100 304,065 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.0 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 81,500 35,765 45,735 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 96,625 38,040 58,585 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 80,420 32,230 48,185 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 65,390 29,525 35,870 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 58,425 27,560 30,865 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 46,785 23,795 22,990 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 36,835 20,115 16,720 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 27,950 16,255 11,695 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 22,220 13,155 9,060 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 19,580 10,940 8,640 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 52,430 36,715 15,710 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 34,675 23,450 11,225 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 17,755 13,265 4,490 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 612,630 295,875 316,755 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 24,315 11,755 12,565 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 588,315 284,120 304,195 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.0 96.0 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 83,970 36,325 47,645 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 100,900 39,815 61,090 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 92,725 38,020 54,710 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 79,055 36,545 42,515 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 67,075 33,490 33,580 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 49,185 26,970 22,220 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 35,185 20,695 14,490 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 27,755 16,070 11,690 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 52,460 36,200 16,260 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 17,530 11,030 6,500 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 9,850 6,785 3,065 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 25,080 18,385 6,695 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 612,630 295,875 316,755 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 177,320 71,165 106,150 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 435,315 224,710 210,605 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 71.1 75.9 66.5 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 63,445 33,815 29,625 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 34,060 15,065 18,995 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 54,710 24,005 30,705 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 44,220 19,290 24,930 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 41,315 18,040 23,265 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 38,635 17,985 20,650 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 33,860 17,605 16,260 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 26,950 15,180 11,770 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 21,590 12,930 8,655 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 76,530 50,780 25,755 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 17,950 10,755 7,190 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 17,115 9,460 7,650 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 41,470 30,565 10,910 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,464 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,100 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 79,480 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,460 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,898 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 213,865 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,697 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,080 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,211 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,008 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 79,445 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,788 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,103 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 213,900 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,938 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,201 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,835 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,360 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,570 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,000 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,040 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,795 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,315 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,005 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,750 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,360 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,055 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 20,275 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,555 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 17,190 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,145 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 105,105 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 32,060 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 22,895 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 26,985 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 23,165 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,100 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,440 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,700 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,435 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,465 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,090 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,185 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,010 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,020 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,710 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 25,915 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 23,475 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 21,815 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 19,525 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,820 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 79,640 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 31,200 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 19,800 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 28,635 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 207,345 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,976 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,243 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 72,130 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,353 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,795 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 95,095 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,837 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,200 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 34,675 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,174 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,710 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 207,415 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,411 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,434 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 72,215 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,668 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,581 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 95,195 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 143,619 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,456 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 34,575 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,978 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,202 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 100,940 47,135 53,810 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,190 35,230 31,760 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,291 31,709 29,311 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 100,670 46,860 53,815 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,417 45,628 41,492 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,511 37,652 35,518 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 734,880 358,810 376,075 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 329,290 155,415 173,875 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 65,735 31,700 34,035 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 64,240 28,380 35,860 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 64,540 30,075 34,460 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 65,990 31,600 34,385 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 68,785 33,660 35,130 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 405,595 203,395 202,200 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 72,380 35,740 36,645 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 77,720 38,530 39,185 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 82,210 41,165 41,045 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 88,645 44,740 43,905 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 84,645 43,220 41,420 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 734,880 358,810 376,075 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 148,245 76,325 71,920 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 46,970 24,130 22,840 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 462,310 226,510 235,805 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 124,325 55,975 68,350 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 95,755 44,055 51,700 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 26,035 13,315 12,720 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 8,825 4,470 4,355 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 57,010 26,350 30,660 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 12,710 4,395 8,315 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.0 12.3 13.7 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.6 17.4 17.7 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 18.8 18.5 19.1 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 12.3 11.6 13.0 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 10.2 7.9 12.2 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 76,295 36,140 40,155 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 19,410 9,930 9,480 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 6,675 3,390 3,285 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 48,830 23,480 25,345 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 8,060 2,730 5,330 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.4 10.1 10.7 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 13.1 13.0 13.2 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.0 14.4 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.6 10.4 10.7 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 6.5 4.9 7.8 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 44 734,880 358,810 376,070 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 723,570 354,310 369,265 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 723,025 354,035 368,985 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 48,575 21,015 27,555 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 196,360 93,535 102,825 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 225 110 115 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 95 55 40 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 40 25 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 60 35 25 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 10 0 10 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 10 0 10 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 115 55 55 40 25 10
Cayuga 40 15 25 0 10 0
Mohawk 95 50 40 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 10 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 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 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 196,140 93,430 102,715 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 19,345 9,890 9,455 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 45 20 20 540 335 205
Kabyle 10 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 1,205 495 715 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 90 40 55 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 1,115 455 660 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 18,190 9,410 8,780 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 295 155 135 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 14,860 7,700 7,165 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,850 1,425 1,430 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 350 180 165 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 775 415 360 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 325 160 165 145 85 55
Tigrigna 140 60 80 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,085 2,375 2,715 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,050 460 590 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 4,080 1,935 2,145 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 8,560 3,390 5,170 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 25 15 10 330 150 180
Cebuano 280 90 185 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 45 20 15 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 75 30 45 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 565 225 345 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 290 125 165 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 20 35 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 20 10 15 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,970 3,160 4,815 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 80 25 50 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 835 405 430 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 85 30 55 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 315 155 160 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 435 215 220 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 2,345 1,135 1,215 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 135 75 60 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 1,130 535 590 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 1,020 485 535 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 220 130 90 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 137,705 65,840 71,870 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 1,785 890 895 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 475 250 230 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 39,040 18,320 20,725 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 1,125 475 660 1,360 660 705
Latvian 455 195 260 590 300 290
Lithuanian 675 280 400 775 360 415
Slavic languages 38,000 17,890 20,110 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 35 10 25 200 95 105
Bosnian 1,540 795 740 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 195 80 115 1,795 945 850
Croatian 8,510 4,190 4,320 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 1,630 745 885 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 945 435 505 535 270 265
Polish 11,995 5,320 6,675 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 3,700 1,770 1,930 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 7,510 3,825 3,690 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 505 255 250 1,095 550 540
Slovak 835 380 455 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 395 505 735 360 375
Ukrainian 3,140 1,280 1,860 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 225 130 90 250 120 130
Celtic languages 210 95 125 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 80 40 40 440 215 225
Welsh 45 25 25 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 60 450 220 225
Germanic languages 14,985 6,720 8,270 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 600 270 330 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 365 145 220 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 4,880 2,260 2,620 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 160 80 80 475 275 205
German 8,925 3,980 4,945 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 15 10 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 85 30 60 1,450 635 810
Swedish 300 145 155 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 40 45 380 170 215
Yiddish 60 20 40 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 2,935 1,580 1,360 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 27,375 13,720 13,655 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 22,090 11,065 11,025 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 1,780 870 905 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 2,530 1,300 1,235 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 6,525 3,290 3,240 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 25 10 15 125 80 45
Konkani 85 35 50 625 300 320
Marathi 220 135 85 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 205 110 95 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 10 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 9,270 4,730 4,540 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 290 125 165 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 455 230 225 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 7,080 3,540 3,540 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 5,525 2,770 2,755 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 1,625 840 780 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 410 225 185 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 3,725 1,840 1,890 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 170 95 80 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 54,115 25,780 28,340 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 25 10 15 170 95 80
Italian 24,305 11,675 12,635 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 11,530 5,680 5,845 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 2,770 1,305 1,465 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 17,135 7,895 9,235 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 65 35 250 130 125
Japanese 890 440 455 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 10 230 130 100
Korean 2,670 1,185 1,485 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 0 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 3,170 1,485 1,685 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 520 245 275 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 25 0 25 620 325 290
Ewe 60 20 35 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 15 300 165 135
Ga 60 20 40 345 190 155
Ganda 45 25 25 610 305 305
Igbo 215 145 70 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 375 175 200 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 70 25 40 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 200 95 110 1,155 605 550
Shona 365 160 205 1,810 850 960
Swahili 800 350 445 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 25 10 15 600 365 235
Yoruba 240 120 120 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 615 285 325 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 290 145 145 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 25 10 15 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 265 130 135 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 1,090 480 610 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 535 170 365 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 565 305 255 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,985 5,725 6,260 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 11,555 5,490 6,065 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 4,475 2,070 2,400 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 65 25 35 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 7,370 3,505 3,860 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 20 10 10 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 330 150 185 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 175 85 90 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 485 230 260 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 425 235 195 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 80 45 30 605 305 295
Karenic languages 360 185 175 805 415 390
Tibetan 0 0 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 915 440 480 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 570 280 290 1,520 730 795
Thai 455 205 250 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 1,385 695 690 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 95 45 50 630 325 300
Turkish 1,265 630 630 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 15 0 10 290 135 155
Uzbek 10 10 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 355 170 180
Uralic languages 4,090 1,885 2,210 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 295 145 150 185 85 105
Finnish 220 90 130 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 3,585 1,650 1,935 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 280 165 115 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 734,880 358,805 376,075 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 694,750 339,885 354,860 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 142,075 73,205 68,875 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 552,675 266,685 285,985 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 40,135 18,920 21,215 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 734,880 358,805 376,075 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 550,505 271,840 278,665 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 177,070 83,125 93,945 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 70,410 32,840 37,570 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 22,015 10,655 11,355 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 31,040 14,670 16,375 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 36,185 16,705 19,475 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 17,900 8,285 9,620 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 18,280 8,425 9,860 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 17,420 8,255 9,165 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,305 3,840 3,465 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 177,070 83,125 93,945 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 20,445 9,970 10,470 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 36,175 18,135 18,035 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 42,165 18,575 23,590 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 66,435 31,140 35,300 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 11,855 5,305 6,550 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 54 177,070 83,125 93,945 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 23,380 10,310 13,070 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 560 245 320 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 2,200 1,055 1,150 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 1,710 830 875 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 1,610 670 940 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 225 115 110 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 3,505 1,575 1,935 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 885 400 490 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 390 170 220 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 1,810 765 1,045 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,700 2,310 3,390 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 4,780 2,175 2,605 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 87,360 41,400 45,965 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,095 1,575 1,525 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 5,615 2,805 2,815 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 625 305 320 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 4,390 1,890 2,500 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 1,625 885 740 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 1,900 895 1,005 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,130 515 615 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 12,010 5,925 6,085 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 4,020 2,015 2,005 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 7,890 3,520 4,370 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 6,630 3,315 3,315 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 2,425 1,095 1,335 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 1,115 490 630 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,205 1,040 1,165 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 1,185 505 675 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 23,930 11,040 12,890 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 7,570 3,580 3,990 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 10,145 4,935 5,210 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 110 60 55 1,340 715 625
Egypt 1,630 870 760 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 385 175 215 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 685 315 370 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 205 120 85 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 490 240 250 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 605 220 385 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 1,255 575 685 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 4,780 2,370 2,410 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 55,495 26,140 29,350 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 1,155 560 600 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 1,105 540 565 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,600 2,480 3,125 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 920 430 495 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 9,885 4,815 5,075 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,805 885 920 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 5,350 2,685 2,665 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 265 90 175 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,905 835 1,070 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 1,215 575 635 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 4,590 2,280 2,315 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 7,835 3,155 4,685 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 900 445 455 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,020 1,045 975 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 340 155 185 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 3,160 1,455 1,705 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 7,445 3,730 3,715 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 695 340 360 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 17,420 8,255 9,165 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 2,725 1,390 1,335 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 100 40 60 860 370 490
Colombia 390 190 200 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 170 90 85 465 215 255
Haiti 90 45 45 385 240 150
Jamaica 350 210 140 1,660 765 895
Mexico 175 75 95 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 725 385 345 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 80 30 50 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 645 315 330 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 2,760 1,340 1,415 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 85 45 45 425 240 180
Germany 90 55 35 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 115 75 35 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 10 715 365 350
Romania 180 65 110 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 205 85 125 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 125 35 95 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 680 360 325 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 1,250 615 640 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 2,125 955 1,170 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 20 0 15 255 115 135
Cameroon 60 30 30 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 160 95 65 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 15 10 10 420 210 210
Egypt 460 235 225 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 60 20 40 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 90 40 55 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 30 20 10 515 265 250
Nigeria 115 50 70 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 160 65 95 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 80 40 40 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 30 10 15 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 850 345 510 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 9,755 4,540 5,215 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 155 75 80 810 435 375
Bangladesh 140 65 70 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 900 355 545 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 15 750 305 450
India 1,495 720 775 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 390 195 200 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 1,235 615 620 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 90 40 55 480 250 230
Japan 35 10 30 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 85 135 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 195 90 105 1,470 755 710
Nepal 50 15 30 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 775 360 415 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 1,575 640 935 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 70 30 40 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 65 25 35 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,315 710 605 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 0 0 10 505 165 340
Turkey 85 45 40 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 155 100 60 810 430 375
Viet Nam 145 60 80 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 640 300 340 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 65 25 35 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 40 15 25 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 15 0 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 734,880 358,805 376,075 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 187,490 88,640 98,850 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 187,435 92,695 94,740 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 359,950 177,475 182,485 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 72 108,805 51,330 57,470 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 45,925 22,595 23,325 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 17,355 11,025 6,335 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 28,565 11,575 16,990 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 33,285 13,490 19,790 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 28,030 14,515 13,515 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,565 725 840 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 734,880 358,810 376,075 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,440 6,960 7,480 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,820 6,650 7,170 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 9,695 4,670 5,020 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 3,960 1,915 2,050 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 165 65 100 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 240 120 125 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 385 190 185 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 720,440 351,850 368,590 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 734,885 358,810 376,075 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,145 2,460 2,680 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 729,735 356,345 373,385 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 734,885 358,810 376,075 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,710 1,330 1,380 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,675 1,315 1,355 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,280 1,110 1,165 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 365 200 170 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 30 10 20 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 15 25 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 15 20 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 19,230 9,195 10,035 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 18,865 9,040 9,820 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,740 7,125 7,615 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,900 1,840 2,060 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 230 80 150 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 370 155 215 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 320 130 195 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 25 10 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 712,940 348,280 364,660 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 734,880 358,805 376,070 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 130,305 63,190 67,110 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 31,155 15,490 15,670 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 13,790 6,580 7,210 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 24,275 11,940 12,330 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 10,935 4,660 6,275 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 10,910 5,135 5,780 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 12,825 6,795 6,025 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 7,445 3,545 3,905 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 5,885 2,970 2,915 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 3,245 1,535 1,715 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 1,590 695 900 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,390 1,605 1,785 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 4,865 2,245 2,615 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 604,570 295,610 308,960 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 103 734,880 358,810 376,075 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 21,945 10,525 11,415 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 17,410 8,395 9,015 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 315 115 195 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 4,630 2,180 2,445 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 182,010 89,770 92,240 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 1,105 600 505 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 8,975 4,325 4,650 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 175,145 86,410 88,735 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 35 20 15 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 485 190 290 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 100 40 60 190 115 70
Ontarian 80 35 50 110 65 45
Québécois 155 75 80 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 60 30 25 415 210 205
European origins 544,645 265,295 279,350 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 332,655 160,920 171,735 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 115 50 65 225 115 115
Cornish 50 15 40 210 90 115
English 194,995 93,985 101,020 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 130,185 61,485 68,700 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 175 85 95 945 450 495
Scottish 144,840 69,410 75,435 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 15,060 7,090 7,970 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 22,785 10,540 12,245 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 62,630 29,705 32,920 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 65 25 40 200 120 80
Breton 10 10 0 60 25 35
Corsican 10 0 10 125 65 70
French 62,560 29,675 32,885 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,730 55,925 57,805 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 5,155 2,495 2,660 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 60 40 20 110 60 55
Belgian 2,525 1,325 1,195 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 40,490 20,140 20,345 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 210 135 80 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 185 110 75 685 380 305
German 72,050 35,080 36,965 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 30 15 15 680 355 320
Swiss 2,405 1,125 1,275 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 70 30 40 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 13,775 6,470 7,305 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 3,630 1,695 1,935 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 2,720 1,345 1,375 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 625 315 315 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 2,885 1,295 1,595 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 4,015 1,835 2,185 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 755 375 370 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 98,035 47,145 50,890 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 715 335 375 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 355 115 240 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 3,555 1,800 1,755 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,360 570 790 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 990 470 520 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 15,365 7,415 7,955 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 1,350 685 670 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 2,805 1,290 1,515 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 65 35 35 1,585 790 790
Polish 40,735 19,575 21,160 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 6,095 2,860 3,235 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 8,705 4,155 4,550 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 3,055 1,550 1,510 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 28,640 13,800 14,845 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 405 180 235 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 143,595 71,990 71,605 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 1,905 945 960 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 2,385 1,165 1,220 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 25 20 10 85 55 25
Croatian 13,655 6,915 6,740 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 175 80 90 160 90 70
Greek 6,940 3,655 3,285 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 79,725 40,110 39,615 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 305 150 155 420 210 210
Macedonian 1,815 940 870 1,015 485 535
Maltese 1,820 910 910 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 240 145 95 290 185 105
Portuguese 21,275 10,780 10,495 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 9,530 4,990 4,540 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 680 290 385 330 160 170
Slovenian 2,810 1,395 1,410 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 9,390 4,200 5,185 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,740 910 830 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 90 50 40 245 120 125
Other European origins 3,660 1,790 1,870 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 65 45 15 425 210 215
Jewish 2,005 940 1,060 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 315 150 160 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 110 85 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,140 570 570 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 16,770 8,010 8,760 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 70 35 40 455 265 190
Bahamian 140 50 80 310 180 130
Barbadian 935 440 495 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 135 70 65 210 120 90
Carib 30 15 15 135 45 85
Cuban 1,065 490 575 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 485 245 240 930 530 395
Grenadian 500 230 270 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 405 185 215 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 9,670 4,585 5,085 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 60 40 20 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 10 0 10 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 50 25 30 460 225 240
St. Lucian 140 80 65 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,435 1,185 1,255 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 275 145 130 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,435 610 825 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 515 245 275 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 15,630 7,415 8,210 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 540 255 280 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 75 30 50 105 30 70
Argentinian 505 270 235 1,385 705 680
Belizean 35 15 20 445 250 190
Bolivian 75 50 30 590 305 285
Brazilian 745 315 430 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 685 315 365 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 2,970 1,435 1,540 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 120 50 70 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 395 200 190 890 405 485
Guatemalan 895 430 465 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 2,380 1,185 1,200 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 270 115 150 1,785 905 885
Honduran 280 110 170 760 405 355
Maya 160 65 95 580 310 275
Mexican 1,905 915 990 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 350 150 200 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 90 40 50 320 150 170
Paraguayan 25 10 20 340 155 190
Peruvian 565 290 275 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 2,345 1,155 1,190 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 120 65 55 315 180 135
Venezuelan 445 180 265 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 785 345 440 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 18,590 9,240 9,350 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 3,755 1,900 1,855 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 40 15 25 130 80 50
Angolan 150 70 80 295 155 140
Ashanti 40 25 15 130 70 55
Beninese 20 0 20 200 90 105
Burkinabe 20 15 10 100 50 50
Cameroonian 180 100 80 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 275 125 150 75 55 20
Congolese 755 380 375 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 10 0 10 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 10 0 10 110 60 50
Ghanaian 1,030 525 505 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 60 25 35 455 235 215
Ibo 70 55 20 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 40 15 25 655 355 295
Liberian 55 30 25 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 10 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 980 535 445 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 35 10 30 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 65 35 30 740 395 345
Togolese 20 10 15 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 35 10 20 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 160 55 110 1,865 985 875
North African origins 4,125 2,215 1,910 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 210 115 95 1,620 805 815
Berber 75 35 40 685 415 270
Coptic 65 45 20 225 115 110
Dinka 35 20 15 565 320 250
Egyptian 2,490 1,335 1,160 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 140 80 60 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 375 210 165 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 705 395 315 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 140 65 75 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 100 40 55 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 5,400 2,555 2,850 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 20 10 15 315 155 160
Amhara 40 20 20 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 85 45 40 700 395 310
Burundian 85 40 50 975 555 420
Djiboutian 10 10 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 195 80 110 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 495 240 260 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 350 155 195 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 90 40 50 550 310 235
Oromo 60 40 20 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 295 145 150 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 15 0 10 35 25 10
Somali 1,270 540 730 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 1,385 655 730 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 135 50 85 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 0 0 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 140 75 60 1,155 645 510
Zambian 110 50 55 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 455 215 235 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 100 55 40 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 360 180 175 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 5,620 2,690 2,925 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 835 390 440 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 4,835 2,330 2,500 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 99,210 47,960 51,245 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 26,280 13,305 12,975 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 1,790 880 910 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 3,145 1,645 1,495 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 1,355 695 660 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 2,150 1,070 1,080 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 100 45 55 615 280 335
Georgian 40 15 20 400 230 165
Hazara 45 35 10 365 190 170
Iranian 2,955 1,500 1,455 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 3,890 1,980 1,915 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 420 230 190 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 660 335 325 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 60 25 35 565 260 310
Kurd 1,525 765 760 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 2,995 1,410 1,580 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 2,185 1,150 1,035 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 110 55 55 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 135 70 65 390 205 180
Syrian 2,045 1,050 1,000 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 15 10 10 265 160 105
Tatar 30 15 15 530 215 315
Turk 1,795 880 910 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 20 15 0 105 55 50
Uighur 15 0 0 270 125 140
Uzbek 20 10 10 485 225 260
Yemeni 300 155 145 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 750 350 405 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 32,725 16,245 16,480 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 935 455 485 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 435 235 200 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 15 0 10 815 410 400
East Indian 23,390 11,655 11,735 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 130 55 75 495 265 225
Gujarati 130 45 80 855 445 410
Kashmiri 110 45 65 720 355 365
Nepali 185 100 85 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 5,040 2,520 2,530 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 1,765 880 880 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 200 105 95 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 1,235 555 680 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 170 85 85 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,275 645 635 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 41,175 18,915 22,255 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 105 45 65 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,490 705 785 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 17,415 8,160 9,255 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 11,920 5,175 6,755 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 290 105 190 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 2,180 1,000 1,180 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 380 205 180 740 390 345
Korean 3,305 1,580 1,730 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 850 380 470 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 245 100 145 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 80 40 45 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 20 10 15 370 180 190
Taiwanese 225 100 120 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 570 245 325 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 0 0 0 965 500 465
Vietnamese 4,855 2,335 2,525 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 165 80 80 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 535 235 305 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 535 235 300 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,305 650 660 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 805 395 405 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 245 135 110 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 290 135 155 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 110 40 70 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 35 15 15 425 190 235
Maori 60 25 30 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 10 0 205 105 95
Samoan 35 30 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 10 40 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 206,485 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 86,860 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 38,235 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 255,110 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,365 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 37,390 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 61,600 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 118,355 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 74,640 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 67,435 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 40,695 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 45,425 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 43,480 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 96,305 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 289,365 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,980 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 293,345 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 280,115 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 13,230 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 87,620 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 88,520 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 35,925 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 31,920 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 17,970 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 16,600 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 14,790 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 274,975 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 18,365 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 168,675 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 117,830 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 6,845 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 293,345 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,955 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 36,630 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 48,815 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 62,090 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 59,375 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 43,375 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 26,210 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 10,895 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 141 292,370 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 218,615 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 73,760 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 64,880 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 205,780 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.8 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,294 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,422 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 421,420 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 485,415 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 86,820 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.2 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.2 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 948 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,024 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 146 612,635 295,870 316,765 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 109,085 54,270 54,815 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 170,595 83,495 87,100 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 332,950 158,100 174,850 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 39,815 28,065 11,750 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 18,555 11,060 7,500 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 21,260 17,010 4,255 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 140,095 60,180 79,915 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 11,960 5,310 6,650 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 141,080 64,550 76,530 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 95,275 41,980 53,295 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,295 4,035 5,260 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,570 2,445 2,130 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 26,690 12,785 13,910 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,240 3,305 1,935 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 395,885 192,025 203,855 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 40,835 22,425 18,405 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 98,750 50,600 48,145 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 256,300 118,995 137,300 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,360 18,575 7,785 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,490 7,480 5,010 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 13,875 11,095 2,780 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 109,075 47,075 62,000 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,285 3,670 4,615 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 112,580 49,680 62,905 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 75,410 32,415 43,000 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,285 2,950 4,335 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,725 1,830 1,895 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 22,115 10,130 11,985 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,050 2,355 1,700 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 151 612,630 295,870 316,765 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 279,680 137,770 141,915 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 20,455 4,985 15,470 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 20,460 4,990 15,470 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,330 6,170 7,160 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,465 1,810 660 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 10,860 4,360 6,505 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 19,545 7,475 12,075 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,715 310 1,405 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 5,295 1,575 3,720 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,740 1,750 2,995 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 105 40 60 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,440 820 620 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,590 935 660 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 3,610 1,900 1,715 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 1,045 140 905 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 42,875 14,130 28,745 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 325 70 260 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,645 1,970 2,670 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,650 485 7,165 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 5,515 1,735 3,780 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 985 160 825 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 6,120 1,555 4,565 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 17,635 8,150 9,480 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 66,125 27,415 38,710 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 15 90 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,680 935 4,745 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 60,340 26,460 33,875 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 14,080 7,170 6,910 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,065 2,590 3,470 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,810 1,240 1,570 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 170 55 120 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 4,275 3,020 1,255 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 270 495 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,170 7,620 4,550 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,035 6,095 2,940 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 860 95 765 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,040 1,270 770 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 235 160 70 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 66,450 60,815 5,640 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 3,000 2,230 775 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 14,105 11,760 2,345 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 15,930 14,185 1,745 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 12,080 11,835 250 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 12,890 12,650 240 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 8,440 8,155 280 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,870 2,875 1,990 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,225 1,860 1,365 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,640 1,020 625 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 53,495 10,075 43,420 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,145 2,435 2,710 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 46,810 6,810 39,995 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,540 830 715 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,480 9,360 10,120 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 10,895 2,645 8,250 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 90 65 30 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 80 10 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 5,730 4,075 1,650 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,680 2,490 190 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 70 0 60 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 10 60 145 60 95
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 151 395,885 192,025 203,860 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 139,585 73,030 66,555 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 14,525 3,450 11,080 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 14,520 3,445 11,075 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,310 4,755 5,555 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,780 1,300 475 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 8,530 3,450 5,080 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 14,565 5,350 9,215 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,370 250 1,115 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 3,925 1,125 2,795 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,535 1,265 2,270 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 90 30 60 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,025 580 445 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,130 635 495 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 2,690 1,375 1,320 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 805 90 715 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 34,215 10,895 23,320 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 270 50 215 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,955 1,635 2,320 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,885 330 5,555 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 4,680 1,300 3,380 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 805 130 675 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 4,770 1,145 3,630 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 13,850 6,305 7,550 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 52,260 21,270 30,990 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 95 10 80 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,655 755 3,900 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 47,515 20,505 27,010 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,655 5,105 5,555 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,720 1,920 2,800 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,095 900 1,195 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 135 45 95 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 3,140 2,060 1,075 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 565 170 400 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,445 6,665 3,775 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,145 5,535 2,605 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 555 65 490 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,555 935 615 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 190 130 60 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 49,040 44,300 4,745 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 2,420 1,790 630 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 10,820 8,745 2,075 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,035 10,580 1,460 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 8,320 8,110 215 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,625 9,465 160 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 5,815 5,610 205 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,860 2,185 1,675 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,505 1,360 1,140 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,355 820 535 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 41,360 7,865 33,500 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,130 1,945 2,185 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 35,975 5,290 30,680 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,255 620 635 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,995 7,155 7,840 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 8,190 1,905 6,290 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 40 20 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 4,600 3,220 1,375 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,095 1,945 150 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 65 10 55 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 10 55 110 55 60
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 157 612,630 295,870 316,765 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 279,685 137,770 141,915 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 332,950 158,095 174,850 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 279,305 131,480 147,830 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 263,820 124,035 139,785 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 15,485 7,445 8,045 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 53,640 26,625 27,020 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,405 4,695 4,715 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 3,405 1,150 2,260 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 4,350 2,140 2,215 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,585 4,350 3,235 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,100 930 1,175 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 310 165 155 2,150 1,275 875
Other 26,475 13,200 13,270 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 157 395,885 192,025 203,860 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 139,585 73,030 66,555 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 256,305 118,995 137,300 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 217,455 100,745 116,715 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 206,320 95,400 110,920 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 11,140 5,345 5,790 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 38,845 18,250 20,590 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,370 3,510 3,860 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 2,835 945 1,885 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 3,465 1,645 1,820 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,280 1,760 1,515 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,715 735 980 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 270 140 135 1,870 1,105 765
Other 19,905 9,520 10,390 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 612,630 295,865 316,760 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 395,005 203,310 191,695 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 369,070 189,390 179,685 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 25,935 13,920 12,015 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 217,630 92,565 125,065 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 64.5 68.7 60.5 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 60.2 64.0 56.7 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 6.6 6.8 6.3 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 164 612,635 295,870 316,765 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 205,510 87,260 118,250 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 407,120 208,605 198,515 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 215,720 120,610 95,115 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 191,395 87,995 103,400 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.7 42.8 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 395,005 203,305 191,695 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,250 4,130 4,120 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 386,760 199,180 187,580 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 345,435 173,340 172,095 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 41,325 25,835 15,490 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 395,010 203,305 191,700 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,245 4,130 4,120 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 386,760 199,180 187,580 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 44,395 27,375 17,015 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 58,035 17,655 40,380 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 24,585 19,680 4,905 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 29,160 5,680 23,480 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 47,655 15,160 32,495 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 11,585 5,340 6,245 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 92,675 39,150 53,530 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 52,050 48,990 3,060 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,145 4,665 1,480 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 20,470 15,470 5,000 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 173 395,005 203,310 191,700 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 8,245 4,125 4,120 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 386,760 199,180 187,580 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,525 2,100 1,430 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 530 440 90 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 2,060 1,545 515 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 26,720 23,270 3,455 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 44,845 34,170 10,675 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 17,970 12,255 5,715 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 46,045 21,110 24,935 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,845 11,555 4,290 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 8,530 4,960 3,570 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 18,210 7,810 10,400 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,430 3,780 3,650 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 25,945 14,415 11,535 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 805 370 435 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 18,830 10,970 7,860 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 34,260 10,785 23,475 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 48,605 8,620 39,985 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,030 3,735 3,300 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 25,505 10,280 15,220 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 16,060 7,435 8,630 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 18,000 9,565 8,430 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 174 369,070 189,385 179,680 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 25,040 12,280 12,760 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 1,510 1,085 430 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 39,415 28,565 10,850 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 303,105 147,460 155,645 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 303,105 147,460 155,640 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 178,385 78,580 99,800 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 15,700 7,335 8,365 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 108,335 61,170 47,170 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 685 375 305 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 175 342,515 176,025 166,495 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 265,075 141,460 123,620 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 23,110 10,295 12,820 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 33,710 14,525 19,180 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 14,580 6,185 8,390 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 3,020 2,115 900 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 3,020 1,435 1,585 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 176 342,515 176,025 166,495 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 78,045 34,725 43,325 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 125,300 60,680 64,620 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 66,410 36,295 30,115 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 30,720 18,180 12,545 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 42,030 26,150 15,880 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 177 342,520 176,020 166,495 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 27,700 20,810 6,885 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 61,305 38,115 23,190 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 87,680 42,620 45,060 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 71,910 28,645 43,270 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 37,595 15,585 22,010 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,335 30,250 26,080 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 178 419,385 214,690 204,695 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 415,815 213,050 202,765 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 413,690 211,870 201,815 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 412,060 211,475 200,585 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 1,630 395 1,230 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 2,125 1,180 950 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 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 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 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 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 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
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 2,130 1,180 950 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 90 55 940 575 360
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 0 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 145 90 55 840 530 305
Amharic 10 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 130 85 45 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 55 80 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 10 15 10 0
Vietnamese 135 55 75 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 20 15 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35 25 15 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 15
Telugu 0 0 0 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 1,095 605 490 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 35 25 15 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 355 205 155 690 335 355
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 350 200 150 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 15 20 15 15 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Croatian 45 35 10 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 105 45 60 220 135 85
Russian 35 15 20 275 120 160
Serbian 95 65 25 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 10 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 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 25 10 15 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 15 10 10 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 10 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 0 10 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 255 145 115 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 220 120 100 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 10 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 25 15 10 75 15 60
Hindi 10 0 10 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 120 65 50 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 50 30 25 155 50 100
Iranian languages 30 20 10 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 35 20 10 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 410 210 195 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 25 10 20 30 10 15
Portuguese 170 120 55 140 70 70
Romanian 10 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 205 80 125 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 35 15 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 115 50 65 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 0 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 30 10 25 230 120 115
American Sign Language 25 0 25 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 490 300 195 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 470 285 185 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 195 135 60 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 260 145 115 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 15 10 10 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 10 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 3,570 1,635 1,935 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 1,100 395 700 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 2,425 1,225 1,200 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 50 20 30 295 140 155
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 179 419,385 214,685 204,700 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 404,135 207,620 196,515 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 2,050 760 1,290 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 5,160 2,010 3,150 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 7,755 4,150 3,600 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 20 10 15 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 7,730 4,145 3,590 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 10 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 20 10 10 215 105 110
French and non-official language 260 130 130 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 727,270 354,905 372,360 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 643,270 313,465 329,810 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 83,995 41,440 42,555 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 50,575 24,850 25,725 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 33,420 16,595 16,825 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 27,410 13,430 13,980 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 25,080 12,220 12,860 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 2,330 1,215 1,115 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 6,010 3,160 2,850 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 695,960 338,820 357,145 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 447,425 217,875 229,550 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 248,535 120,945 127,595 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 144,510 70,290 74,220 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 104,025 50,650 53,375 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 84,060 40,635 43,425 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 77,490 37,465 40,030 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 6,570 3,170 3,395 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 19,965 10,015 9,950 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Hamilton [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Alberta [Province] (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 3, 2024).

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