Census Profile, 2016 Census
New Westminster--Burnaby [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic New Westminster--Burnaby
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 115,340 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 108,652 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 51,057 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 48,649 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4,386.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 26.30 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 115,340 56,510 58,830 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 15,260 7,920 7,340 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 5,460 2,800 2,655 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 5,110 2,700 2,415 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 4,690 2,420 2,275 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 82,605 40,800 41,810 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 5,700 2,920 2,780 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 7,985 4,120 3,870 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 9,525 4,685 4,835 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 9,595 4,795 4,805 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 8,545 4,210 4,335 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 7,745 3,710 4,025 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 8,735 4,235 4,500 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 9,210 4,455 4,755 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 8,425 4,165 4,265 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 7,145 3,500 3,640 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 17,475 7,790 9,680 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 5,860 2,780 3,085 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 3,900 1,845 2,055 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 2,835 1,295 1,545 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 2,180 935 1,240 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 2,700 940 1,755 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 1,565 575 995 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 840 290 550 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 250 70 180 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 40 5 35 650 115 535
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 13.2 14.0 12.5 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 71.6 72.2 71.1 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 15.2 13.8 16.5 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.3 1.7 3.0 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 41.3 40.3 42.2 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 40.7 39.5 41.8 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 48,650 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 8,410 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,355 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 26,865 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 830 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 3,225 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,850 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 15,875 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 85 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 20 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 48,650 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 16,540 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 15,485 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 7,275 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 5,645 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,700 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 113,190 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 100,080 48,590 51,490 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 54,120 27,145 26,970 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 45,170 22,600 22,570 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 8,950 4,550 4,400 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 45,955 21,440 24,515 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 30,810 16,500 14,305 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 2,785 1,180 1,605 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 7,310 2,830 4,480 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 5,055 930 4,125 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 31,055 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 16,080 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 7,305 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 5,795 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,875 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 31,055 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 26,060 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 21,585 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,475 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,995 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 4,060 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 935 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 26,060 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 12,705 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 13,350 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 6,080 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 5,485 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 1,790 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,000 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 3,375 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 1,230 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 390 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 26,055 12,610 13,445 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 48,650 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 28,015 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 11,400 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 16,615 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,455 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 19,180 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 16,535 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,640 ... ... 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 15 113,780 55,715 58,065 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 101,310 50,195 51,120 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 70 35 35 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 7,360 3,455 3,910 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 5,035 2,030 3,005 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 16 113,775 55,715 58,065 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 106,905 52,705 54,200 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 1,110 610 500 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 785 395 390 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 4,975 2,000 2,975 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,505 810 695 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.5 1.2 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 18 113,780 55,710 58,065 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 109,725 53,765 55,960 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 59,910 30,725 29,185 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 58,855 30,150 28,705 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 1,050 575 475 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 49,820 23,040 26,780 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 35 20 25 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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 5 5 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 5 0 0 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 5 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. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 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 5 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 5 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 5 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. 10 5 5 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,780 23,020 26,760 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,820 940 875 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 5 5 0 340 190 145
Kabyle 5 5 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 140 70 65 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 5 5 0 315 185 130
Oromo 50 25 20 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 85 40 45 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 1,670 860 805 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 245 120 130 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 1,155 620 540 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 20 10 5 960 505 460
Maltese 5 0 5 75 30 40
Tigrigna 230 110 120 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 725 330 395 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 15 10 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 695 315 385 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 6,640 2,780 3,860 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 20 10 10 425 205 225
Cebuano 285 125 160 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 20 10 10 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 105 25 70 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 275 110 160 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 310 150 160 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 35 765 370 390
Pangasinan 20 5 15 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,455 2,275 3,180 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 20 5 15 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 980 430 550
Creole languages 50 25 25 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 10 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 345 185 165 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 10 5 5 535 270 265
Malayalam 45 25 20 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 250 125 125 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 40 25 15 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 19,945 9,685 10,260 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 140 70 70 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 10 5 5 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 4,840 2,345 2,495 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 35 20 15 1,010 475 535
Latvian 20 10 10 415 195 220
Lithuanian 15 10 5 600 285 315
Slavic languages 4,805 2,325 2,475 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 5 5 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 200 100 95 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 240 125 115 1,545 790 755
Croatian 410 195 215 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 155 80 70 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 35 20 20 360 185 175
Polish 650 290 360 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 1,535 720 815 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 1,020 515 500 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 145 65 80 970 480 485
Slovak 130 55 75 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 695 320 370
Ukrainian 260 135 125 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 215 120 100
Celtic languages 15 5 10 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 135 70 65
Welsh 5 0 5 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 1,280 585 695 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 35 15 20 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 65 30 35 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 310 140 170 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 0 0 360 200 160
German 780 365 415 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 5 5 0 115 55 60
Norwegian 25 5 20 815 370 445
Swedish 45 25 25 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 10 320 150 170
Yiddish 0 0 5 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Greek 185 105 80 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 8,935 4,405 4,530 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 6,810 3,285 3,525 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 280 135 150 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 405 195 210 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 1,200 550 655 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 5 5 0 370 190 185
Marathi 50 25 25 1,510 775 730
Nepali 50 25 30 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,425 2,160 2,265 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 80 35 45 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 75 40 40 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 230 115 115 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 2,110 1,110 995 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 165 90 70 1,550 845 705
Pashto 120 65 60 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 1,825 960 865 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 4,540 2,160 2,380 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 5 0 0 75 30 45
Italian 650 300 350 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 775 375 400 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 905 425 480 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 2,200 1,055 1,150 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 755 240 515 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 15 10 5 230 130 105
Georgian 10 5 5 230 130 100
Korean 2,475 1,065 1,405 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 35 15 25 545 255 290
Mongolian 35 15 25 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 300 145 150 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 50 35 15 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 5 0 0 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 0 0 0 145 80 65
Ganda 15 5 5 280 145 135
Igbo 15 10 5 1,165 625 540
Lingala 15 10 10 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 805 405 400
Shona 10 5 10 1,100 545 555
Swahili 60 35 30 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 20 10 10 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 40 30 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 45 35 15 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 45 25 20 830 440 390
American Sign Language 25 15 10 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 10 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 15,645 7,115 8,535 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 15,520 7,050 8,465 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 6,285 2,920 3,360 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 100 40 55 990 465 530
Mandarin 8,165 3,660 4,505 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 10 5 5 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 445 205 240 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 75 110 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 330 150 180 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 65 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 25 15 15 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 80 40 45 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 150 45 105 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 25 5 10 1,020 485 535
Thai 125 35 90 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 235 135 105 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 55 30 25 365 215 155
Turkish 125 75 50 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 15 5 10 130 70 60
Uzbek 20 10 10 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 215 95 120
Uralic languages 485 225 265 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 30 15 20 190 90 105
Finnish 90 25 65 810 330 480
Hungarian 370 185 185 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 690 415 280
Multiple responses 4,050 1,950 2,105 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 210 120 90 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 3,660 1,745 1,915 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 110 55 55 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 75 30 45 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 19 113,780 55,710 58,065 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 103,595 50,890 52,700 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 74,840 37,410 37,430 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 74,535 37,230 37,300 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 305 180 125 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 28,755 13,475 15,270 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
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 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 5 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 0 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 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 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. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,750 13,480 15,270 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,185 590 595 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 5 0 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 80 40 45 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 5 5 0 280 160 115
Oromo 35 20 20 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 45 20 25 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 1,100 550 550 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 150 75 80 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 785 400 385 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 5 5 0 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 140 65 80 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 190 210 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 960 460 500
Vietnamese 395 185 210 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 2,865 1,275 1,590 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 5 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 135 65 75 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 5 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 20 5 20 470 215 255
Ilocano 75 40 40 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 110 60 55 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 220 110 110
Pangasinan 5 0 5 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,450 1,085 1,365 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 280 120 155
Creole languages 20 10 10 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 210 105 110 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 5 5 5 210 105 105
Malayalam 20 15 5 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 170 80 90 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 15 10 10 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 10,180 4,930 5,255 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 75 40 35 1,060 570 485
Armenian 5 0 0 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 2,655 1,310 1,345 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 5 5 5 410 210 200
Latvian 5 0 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 0 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 2,650 1,305 1,345 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 110 45 60 785 400 385
Bulgarian 175 85 85 825 415 405
Croatian 165 80 85 1,800 905 895
Czech 45 25 20 875 440 430
Macedonian 25 10 15 175 90 85
Polish 250 115 130 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 1,065 525 535 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 605 310 295 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 60 25 35 315 160 155
Slovak 60 30 35 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 150 70 75
Ukrainian 85 45 45 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 15 15 5
Welsh 5 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 130 55 70 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 10 10 0 1,705 835 875
Danish 5 0 0 150 75 75
Dutch 25 10 20 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 80 40 45 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 10 5 5 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 60 30 25 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 5,135 2,475 2,665 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 3,735 1,770 1,965 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 170 75 90 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 175 80 95 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 540 245 295 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 35 15 20 845 440 405
Nepali 35 20 20 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,595 1,250 1,350 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 35 10 20 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 20 1,480 750 730
Urdu 115 55 65 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 1,390 695 695 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 130 65 60 850 440 410
Pashto 80 40 40 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 1,185 590 595 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 2,125 1,020 1,100 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 135 60 75 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 360 180 180 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 510 235 270 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 1,115 545 575 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 305 120 185 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 5 5 0 160 85 70
Korean 1,890 855 1,030 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 5 5 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 100 45 60 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 5 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 0 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 15 5 10 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 350 175 170
Shona 5 0 5 410 190 225
Swahili 10 5 10 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 0 0 0 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 25 10 1,525 765 755
Dinka 25 20 5 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 725 350 375
Sign languages 50 25 25 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 25 15 15 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,175 5,145 6,030 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 11,085 5,095 5,990 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 4,215 1,930 2,285 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 30 10 15 315 135 185
Mandarin 6,380 2,945 3,425 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 5 0 5 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 85 100 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 95 40 55 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 80 95 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 40 1,500 770 730
Burmese 10 5 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 75 40 35 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 35 1,130 505 625
Lao 5 0 5 465 215 245
Thai 45 20 25 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 125 70 55 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 35 20 15 155 90 75
Turkish 75 40 30 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 5 0 5 80 45 40
Uzbek 15 5 10 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 70 35 25
Uralic languages 140 65 75 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 0 0 5 25 10 15
Finnish 10 5 5 105 50 50
Hungarian 130 60 60 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 240 140 95
Multiple responses 10,185 4,820 5,360 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 160 85 75 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 9,840 4,655 5,185 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 35 20 20 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 150 70 80 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 20 113,780 55,710 58,070 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 87,305 43,240 44,065 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 11,660 5,670 5,995 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 765 360 405 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 13,585 6,230 7,355 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 40 30 15 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 13,545 6,205 7,340 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 55 25 25 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 285 125 155 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 120 60 60 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 97,950 47,660 50,295 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,255 45,945 48,310 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,979 37,901 28,928 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,385 46,070 48,315 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,707 33,277 26,798 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,900 41,585 42,320 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,494 38,985 28,618 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 65,335 28,405 36,930 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,285 1,227 3,244 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,445 36,685 35,755 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,431 40,248 30,880 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 97,950 47,585 50,365 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,125 45,900 48,220 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,676 47,365 36,260 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,270 46,040 48,225 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,268 39,084 31,626 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,685 41,490 42,200 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,037 48,302 35,876 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 65,495 28,640 36,860 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,180 5,942 6,364 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,435 36,595 35,835 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,630 48,680 36,452 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 97,950 47,585 50,365 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 33,140 18,445 14,700 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,044 57,390 48,645 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,043 66,240 54,521 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 89.7 92.4 86.4 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 78.4 81.6 74.5 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 7.6 13.6 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 97,950 47,655 50,295 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 3,695 1,710 1,985 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 94,255 45,950 48,305 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.4 96.0 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,315 6,710 8,600 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 16,450 7,090 9,360 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 12,060 5,235 6,825 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 10,910 4,965 5,950 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 10,200 4,835 5,370 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 7,805 3,965 3,835 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 5,805 3,220 2,585 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 4,340 2,495 1,845 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 3,305 1,945 1,365 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 2,265 1,395 875 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 5,790 4,085 1,700 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 4,300 2,955 1,345 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 1,485 1,130 355 181,225 143,150 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 97,950 47,655 50,295 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 3,565 1,585 1,980 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 94,390 46,070 48,315 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.7 96.1 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,765 7,035 8,720 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 17,240 7,525 9,720 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 14,600 6,515 8,080 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 13,345 6,215 7,130 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 11,060 5,395 5,670 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 7,620 4,165 3,450 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 5,245 3,030 2,215 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 3,570 2,095 1,475 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 5,940 4,100 1,845 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 2,145 1,380 760 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 1,305 865 435 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 2,495 1,850 645 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 97,955 47,655 50,295 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 25,510 10,970 14,535 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 72,445 36,690 35,760 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 74.0 77.0 71.1 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,345 4,150 5,200 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 5,030 2,160 2,870 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 9,285 4,260 5,030 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 8,185 3,790 4,390 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 8,250 3,870 4,380 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 8,145 3,900 4,250 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 6,230 3,250 2,980 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 4,845 2,760 2,090 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 3,645 2,155 1,495 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 9,480 6,400 3,075 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 2,825 1,720 1,110 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 1,935 1,210 725 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 4,715 3,475 1,240 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 48,650 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,547 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,428 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 16,540 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,476 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,453 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 32,115 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,075 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,290 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 48,655 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,618 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,328 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 16,535 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,302 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,894 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 32,125 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,826 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,508 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 48,650 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,435 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 760 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,820 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,290 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,135 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,955 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,075 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,110 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,120 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,105 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,820 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,490 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,290 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,830 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,500 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,925 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,815 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,230 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,435 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,450 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 48,650 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,485 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 775 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,835 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,375 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,430 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,445 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,525 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,585 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,545 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,415 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,325 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,900 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,480 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,810 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,430 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 10,295 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,460 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,565 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,270 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 30,290 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,786 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,755 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 11,165 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,884 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,429 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,290 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,506 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,241 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,570 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,949 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,286 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 30,285 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 100,620 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,996 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 11,225 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,853 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,556 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,200 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 120,465 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,443 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,630 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,619 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,677 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 22,655 11,300 11,355 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,906 33,312 30,620 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,779 29,847 27,930 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 22,715 11,340 11,375 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,548 39,767 37,332 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 33,050 33,691 32,410 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 113,195 55,570 57,625 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 58,015 27,930 30,085 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 14,840 7,205 7,635 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 11,625 5,420 6,210 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 10,260 4,925 5,335 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 10,355 4,995 5,360 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 10,930 5,390 5,545 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 55,175 27,640 27,535 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 10,960 5,430 5,530 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 11,285 5,605 5,680 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 11,405 5,730 5,675 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 11,805 5,940 5,865 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 9,720 4,930 4,790 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 113,190 55,570 57,625 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 18,380 9,545 8,840 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 6,495 3,355 3,140 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 78,995 38,850 40,140 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 15,815 7,175 8,640 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 19,995 9,485 10,505 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 3,790 1,960 1,830 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 1,380 695 690 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 12,965 6,220 6,745 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 3,235 1,310 1,925 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.7 17.1 18.2 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 20.6 20.5 20.7 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 21.2 20.7 22.0 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 16.0 16.8 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 20.5 18.3 22.3 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 17,075 8,235 8,840 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 3,060 1,575 1,480 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 1,095 555 540 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 11,850 5,805 6,045 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 2,160 855 1,310 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 15.1 14.8 15.3 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 16.6 16.5 16.7 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 16.9 16.5 17.2 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 15.0 14.9 15.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 13.7 11.9 15.2 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 44 113,190 55,535 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 108,245 53,485 54,760 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 108,200 53,460 54,740 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 7,495 3,450 4,045 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 59,310 27,950 31,360 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 50 20 35 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 30 10 15 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 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 10 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 925 415 505
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 10 0 10 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 10 0 10 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 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 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 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 10 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 10 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 59,265 27,935 31,325 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,210 1,140 1,070 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 0 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 180 70 105 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 20 0 10 370 235 135
Oromo 35 20 20 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 130 55 75 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 2,060 1,085 975 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 405 230 180 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 1,425 765 665 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 0 25 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 110 55 55 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 0 0 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 285 150 135 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 900 445 455 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 25 25 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 860 425 435 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 8,230 3,455 4,770 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 70 30 40 330 150 180
Cebuano 355 150 205 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 15 15 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 75 35 40 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 390 165 230 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 575 270 310 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 25 45 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 55 20 35 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,440 3,080 4,365 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 40 15 25 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 60 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 110 50 55 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 570 260 315 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 10 10 10 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 110 55 55 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 400 170 230 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 70 35 35 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 25,450 12,535 12,915 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 110 55 55 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 20 10 15 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 5,305 2,580 2,725 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 45 25 20 1,360 660 705
Latvian 30 15 20 590 300 290
Lithuanian 20 10 10 775 360 415
Slavic languages 5,260 2,555 2,710 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 15 20 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 265 140 125 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 270 130 140 1,795 945 850
Croatian 685 330 360 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 190 90 100 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 45 30 20 535 270 265
Polish 755 355 405 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 1,970 935 1,035 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 1,110 575 540 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 105 50 55 1,095 550 540
Slovak 155 75 75 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 10 735 360 375
Ukrainian 495 245 250 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 250 120 130
Celtic languages 45 30 15 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 15 0 0 440 215 225
Welsh 10 0 10 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 450 220 225
Germanic languages 2,115 1,025 1,090 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 110 60 45 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 70 30 45 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 445 205 235 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 10 0 10 475 275 205
German 1,395 705 690 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 30 10 20 1,450 635 810
Swedish 130 55 75 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 380 170 215
Yiddish 0 10 0 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 285 165 120 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 11,540 5,745 5,790 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 9,385 4,595 4,790 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 400 195 210 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 610 285 320 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 3,375 1,670 1,710 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 10 10 0 125 80 45
Konkani 0 0 10 625 300 320
Marathi 35 15 20 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 75 35 40 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 15 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,865 2,915 2,950 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 210 85 130 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 30 25 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 490 290 195 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 2,295 1,245 1,045 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 150 100 50 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 160 95 60 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 2,135 1,135 1,000 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 6,800 3,300 3,505 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 25 15 15 170 95 80
Italian 1,070 505 565 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 915 460 450 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 1,000 480 520 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 4,115 2,000 2,120 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 125
Japanese 1,345 615 730 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 225 130 100
Georgian 10 10 10 230 130 100
Korean 2,875 1,300 1,570 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 15 10 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 15 10 10 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 575 285 295 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 50 40 10 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 0 0 0 620 325 290
Ewe 30 15 10 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 0 0 345 190 155
Ganda 35 15 20 610 305 305
Igbo 10 0 10 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 45 25 20 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 1,155 605 550
Shona 15 10 10 1,810 850 960
Swahili 195 105 85 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 10 0 10 600 365 235
Yoruba 15 10 15 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 75 130 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 85 45 40 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 25 15 10 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 235 90 140 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 165 55 115 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,195 8,045 9,155 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 17,105 8,010 9,095 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 7,585 3,585 4,000 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 100 55 50 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 11,220 5,105 6,120 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 10 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 530 245 280 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 170 70 95 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 355 185 175 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 105 35 65 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 20 15 15 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 65 20 40 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 220 80 145 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 60 25 35 1,520 730 795
Thai 180 65 120 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 430 240 190 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 630 325 300
Turkish 360 210 145 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 15 0 10 290 135 155
Uzbek 15 0 10 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 355 170 180
Uralic languages 575 235 340 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 40 0 30 185 85 105
Finnish 125 35 95 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 420 195 225 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 35 45 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 113,190 55,540 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 97,475 48,135 49,345 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 16,670 8,580 8,090 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 80,810 39,555 41,250 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,715 7,400 8,315 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 113,190 55,540 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 61,025 31,150 29,870 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 48,010 22,330 25,675 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 8,925 4,385 4,535 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 5,330 2,450 2,880 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 12,265 5,635 6,630 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 14,350 6,530 7,825 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 6,885 3,115 3,775 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 7,465 3,420 4,050 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,140 3,330 3,810 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,160 2,060 2,100 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 48,010 22,330 25,680 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 3,715 1,840 1,880 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 8,090 4,265 3,830 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 9,360 4,265 5,100 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 21,435 9,450 11,985 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 5,410 2,515 2,890 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 48,010 22,330 25,675 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 3,660 1,755 1,910 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 185 70 115 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 205 100 110 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 370 200 170 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 65 35 30 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 15 10 0 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 140 70 70 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 455 205 255 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 115 50 70 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 170 50 115 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,100 575 530 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 840 400 440 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 9,070 4,460 4,610 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 610 320 290 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 340 170 175 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 90 50 40 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 495 210 285 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 120 80 40 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 255 125 130 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 55 40 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 335 195 140 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 240 125 120 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 575 240 335 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 290 160 130 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 835 400 430 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 680 325 355 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 485 260 220 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 415 200 215 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,935 955 975 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 1,265 585 680 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 2,285 1,135 1,150 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 10 10 0 1,340 715 625
Egypt 85 50 35 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 310 180 135 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 190 95 90 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 70 30 35 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 65 25 35 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 95 30 65 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 190 90 100 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 1,270 620 650 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 31,910 14,495 17,420 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 875 445 430 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 275 125 155 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,120 3,170 3,945 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,105 1,265 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 4,175 2,000 2,180 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 915 525 390 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 395 225 170 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 520 170 350 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,125 925 1,200 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 165 90 75 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 355 185 170 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 7,415 3,100 4,315 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 220 85 130 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 115 70 45 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 1,845 815 1,030 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 860 450 410 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 2,175 1,015 1,160 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,085 485 590 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 7,140 3,330 3,810 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 625 305 320 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 35 10 25 860 370 490
Colombia 45 20 25 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 0 0 0 465 215 255
Haiti 0 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 10 10 0 1,660 765 895
Mexico 145 65 80 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 200 105 90 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 20 20 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 155 80 75 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 795 400 395 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 10 0 0 425 240 180
Germany 30 15 10 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 20 0 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 30 15 15 715 365 350
Romania 100 35 65 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 100 35 65 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 95 35 60 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 110 80 25 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 305 160 145 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 575 300 275 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 0 0 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 0 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 25 15 0 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 160 95 70 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 130 80 50 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 25 15 10 515 265 250
Nigeria 30 15 20 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 60 10 45 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 25 15 10 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 10 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 105 55 60 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 5,105 2,300 2,805 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 215 120 100 810 435 375
Bangladesh 80 45 35 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,245 505 745 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 45 15 750 305 450
India 625 285 340 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 270 150 120 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 140 75 60 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 10 0 10 480 250 230
Japan 90 20 70 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 340 140 205 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 15 0 10 1,470 755 710
Nepal 0 0 0 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 60 30 25 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 1,385 660 725 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 20 0 15 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 100 60 35 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 105 45 60 505 165 340
Turkey 10 0 10 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 25 15 10 810 430 375
Viet Nam 60 15 45 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 240 85 165 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 15 20 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 20 10 10 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 10 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 113,190 55,540 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 52,930 24,805 28,130 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 27,850 14,205 13,645 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 32,415 16,525 15,885 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 39,730 18,265 21,470 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 22,300 10,465 11,835 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,925 4,780 4,150 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 13,370 5,685 7,685 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 11,240 4,630 6,615 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 5,740 2,980 2,760 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 455 185 265 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 113,195 55,535 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 3,335 1,560 1,780 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 3,190 1,490 1,700 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,010 930 1,080 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 1,170 560 610 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 10 0 15 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 80 35 40 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 65 30 40 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 109,855 53,985 55,880 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 85 113,195 55,535 57,650 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,375 630 745 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 111,820 54,905 56,910 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 113,190 55,535 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 825 370 455 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 815 365 450 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 670 295 375 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 145 70 75 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 10 0 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 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 3,170 1,560 1,615 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 3,005 1,485 1,525 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,090 1,010 1,080 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 905 470 435 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 165 75 90 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 109,195 53,610 55,585 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 95 113,190 55,535 57,655 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 57,510 27,315 30,200 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,635 5,635 6,010 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 18,925 8,950 9,975 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 3,170 1,565 1,605 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 9,675 4,360 5,310 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 2,465 1,225 1,235 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 985 530 450 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,975 925 1,055 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,205 1,200 1,000 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 2,995 1,380 1,610 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 1,345 550 805 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 380 170 210 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,760 820 935 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 55,680 28,225 27,455 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 103 113,195 55,535 57,655 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 4,000 1,925 2,070 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,935 1,385 1,550 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 10 0 10 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 1,225 620 610 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 14,730 7,615 7,115 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 90 30 60 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 1,400 720 680 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 13,760 7,115 6,640 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 10 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 20 0 15 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 190 115 70
Ontarian 0 0 0 110 65 45
Québécois 20 15 0 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 15 0 415 210 205
European origins 55,475 27,760 27,715 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 32,835 16,485 16,350 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 0 0 0 225 115 115
Cornish 0 0 0 210 90 115
English 19,575 9,625 9,950 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 12,725 6,215 6,510 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 20 15 10 945 450 495
Scottish 15,060 7,410 7,655 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 1,905 845 1,060 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,270 1,160 1,115 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 6,750 3,180 3,565 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 0 0 0 200 120 80
Breton 10 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 0 0 0 125 65 70
French 6,745 3,185 3,565 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 13,005 6,410 6,595 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 1,045 510 535 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 320 170 150 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 3,095 1,550 1,545 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 55 20 35 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 0 0 0 685 380 305
German 9,240 4,575 4,665 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 10 10 10 680 355 320
Swiss 450 215 235 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 40 10 30 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,550 2,575 2,975 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 840 405 430 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 660 300 360 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 450 240 215 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 2,110 980 1,130 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 1,860 775 1,085 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 255 125 125 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 13,020 6,360 6,665 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 345 160 185 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 90 65 25 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 540 300 240 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 45 30 20 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 135 50 85 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 1,235 580 650 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 145 65 80 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 160 75 75 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 120 55 65 1,585 790 790
Polish 3,235 1,595 1,640 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 1,345 630 710 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 3,055 1,415 1,635 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 375 180 200 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 4,770 2,415 2,355 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 15 30 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 11,100 5,700 5,400 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 135 70 65 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 320 165 160 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 10 0 85 55 25
Croatian 970 490 480 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 0 0 0 160 90 70
Greek 695 380 310 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 3,850 2,005 1,845 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 0 0 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 85 50 35 1,015 485 535
Maltese 40 25 10 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 80 35 50 290 185 105
Portuguese 1,430 750 680 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 1,290 730 565 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 20 10 10 330 160 170
Slovenian 140 70 70 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 2,855 1,395 1,465 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 235 95 140 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 245 120 125
Other European origins 730 400 325 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 15 10 10 425 210 215
Jewish 380 215 165 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 0 10 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 335 180 150 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 1,070 510 565 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 25 15 10 455 265 190
Bahamian 10 10 0 310 180 130
Barbadian 60 35 25 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 10 0 0 210 120 90
Carib 0 0 0 135 45 85
Cuban 85 40 40 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 30 15 15 930 530 395
Grenadian 45 20 25 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 10 10 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 390 190 195 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 20 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 25 10 20 460 225 240
St. Lucian 10 10 0 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 180 75 105 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 10 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 90 30 60 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 130 60 70 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,100 1,545 1,555 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 170 80 85 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 45 15 35 1,385 705 680
Belizean 0 0 0 445 250 190
Bolivian 15 10 10 590 305 285
Brazilian 265 115 155 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 220 90 135 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 375 210 160 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 0 10 0 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 50 35 15 890 405 485
Guatemalan 150 65 85 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 70 60 15 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 100 70 30 1,785 905 885
Honduran 185 95 90 760 405 355
Maya 20 15 10 580 310 275
Mexican 775 370 405 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 45 15 30 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 25 15 10 320 150 170
Paraguayan 10 0 10 340 155 190
Peruvian 110 50 60 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 310 155 150 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 30 25 10 315 180 135
Venezuelan 100 40 60 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 185 90 95 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 3,410 1,750 1,665 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 495 260 235 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 10 10 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 10 10 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 10 10 0 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 95 55 40 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 20 10 10 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 105 65 40 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 20 10 10 455 235 215
Ibo 15 10 0 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 15 10 10 655 355 295
Liberian 40 15 20 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 100 50 50 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 15 0 15 105 70 35
Senegalese 20 10 10 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 20 15 10 740 395 345
Togolese 20 10 15 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 15 0 10 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 45 10 35 1,865 985 875
North African origins 530 255 275 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 0 10 0 1,620 805 815
Berber 10 0 10 685 415 270
Coptic 10 10 0 225 115 110
Dinka 15 0 10 565 320 250
Egyptian 85 65 20 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 15 10 10 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 120 55 65 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 270 100 165 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 20 15 10 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 1,470 765 710 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 0 0 0 315 155 160
Amhara 40 20 20 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 55 35 25 700 395 310
Burundian 0 0 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 245 120 120 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 310 160 150 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 90 55 40 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 15 10 10 125 55 70
Mauritian 45 35 10 550 310 235
Oromo 45 30 10 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 45 15 30 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 150 70 80 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 170 105 60 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 60 20 40 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 80 30 45 700 380 320
Ugandan 115 45 75 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 15 15 0 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 125 70 55 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 970 480 485 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 30 35 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 900 450 450 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 51,980 24,680 27,300 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,345 2,375 1,975 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 1,240 650 590 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 270 150 125 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 95 45 50 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 30 10 25 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 90 55 35 615 280 335
Georgian 35 20 10 400 230 165
Hazara 30 15 10 365 190 170
Iranian 1,195 660 530 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 405 230 175 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 75 30 40 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 65 30 35 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 35 25 10 565 260 310
Kurd 140 95 45 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 25 15 10 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 310 170 145 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 105 50 55 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 30 25 10 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 390 205 180
Syrian 90 60 30 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 35 10 25 265 160 105
Tatar 60 35 25 530 215 315
Turk 295 160 140 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 0 10 0 105 55 50
Uighur 15 0 10 270 125 140
Uzbek 10 15 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 25 20 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 115 40 65 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 11,500 5,590 5,910 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 170 60 110 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 85 45 40 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 9,960 4,875 5,085 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 20 10 15 495 265 225
Gujarati 35 15 20 855 445 410
Kashmiri 0 0 0 720 355 365
Nepali 65 20 40 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 395 205 185 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 670 335 330 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 20 15 10 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 255 95 160 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 85 40 40 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 295 155 135 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 36,480 16,885 19,600 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 50 20 30 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 80 35 45 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 20,585 9,675 10,910 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 10,375 4,660 5,715 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 490 200 285 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 1,705 705 1,000 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 3,120 1,435 1,685 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 115 40 75 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 305 150 155 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 45 30 15 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 40 25 20 370 180 190
Taiwanese 970 450 515 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 210 85 125 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 50 25 25 965 500 465
Vietnamese 1,140 570 570 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 55 15 35 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 120 70 45 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 70 50 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,330 645 685 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 360 180 185 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 150 90 60 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 830 385 440 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 770 340 430 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 20 20 0 425 190 235
Maori 0 0 10 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 205 105 95
Samoan 0 10 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 20 15 0 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 48,660 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 27,565 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 21,090 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 48,655 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 18,410 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 30,240 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 48,655 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,105 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 14,025 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,190 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 7,725 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 8,610 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 48,660 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 27,385 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 6,570 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 4,160 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 2,870 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 7,665 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 48,655 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 46,675 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,980 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 48,660 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 44,240 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 4,420 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 48,660 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 9,295 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 12,300 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,110 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,170 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,920 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 5,750 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,105 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 48,655 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 44,940 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,715 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 48,655 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 29,220 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,545 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,890 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 48,660 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,695 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 8,160 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,620 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,490 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,590 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,005 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,005 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 1,090 ... ... 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 48,590 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 32,720 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 15,865 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 13,040 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,555 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.2 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.2 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,401 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 560,837 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 744,085 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 21,095 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.2 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.1 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 957 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 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 97,950 47,580 50,360 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,560 6,120 6,440 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 27,415 13,735 13,680 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 57,975 27,730 30,240 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,730 4,825 1,900 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,380 2,000 1,380 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,350 2,830 520 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,210 7,840 10,375 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,895 1,545 2,350 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 29,135 13,525 15,610 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 20,100 9,205 10,895 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,015 810 1,200 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 515 260 260 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 5,785 2,765 3,025 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 720 490 225 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 68,515 33,405 35,115 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,130 2,765 2,370 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 16,295 8,465 7,825 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 47,090 22,170 24,920 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,685 3,400 1,285 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,365 1,415 950 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,315 1,990 330 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,585 6,305 8,275 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,045 1,170 1,875 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 24,780 11,295 13,480 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 16,980 7,705 9,275 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,745 685 1,065 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 410 190 220 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 5,065 2,340 2,725 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 580 380 195 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 97,950 47,585 50,365 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 39,975 19,850 20,125 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 3,100 580 2,525 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 3,100 580 2,525 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,245 1,550 1,695 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 615 475 140 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 2,625 1,075 1,550 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 3,690 1,450 2,235 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 485 85 395 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 1,170 380 790 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,125 470 655 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 200 120 80 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 265 185 80 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 350 175 175 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 100 45 55 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,370 2,770 4,610 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 30 80 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 830 310 525 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 990 105 890 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,075 360 715 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 120 50 75 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 1,200 350 850 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 3,040 1,570 1,470 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 12,525 5,010 7,510 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 10 25 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 575 125 450 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,915 4,875 7,040 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,585 1,335 1,255 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,050 425 625 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 605 295 305 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 20 20 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 800 545 250 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 50 55 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,265 2,050 1,215 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,665 1,810 855 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 185 25 155 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 400 200 195 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 0 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,720 9,385 1,335 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 375 245 135 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 3,895 3,055 845 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,910 1,720 185 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 2,135 2,070 65 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,610 1,540 70 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 790 760 35 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 875 475 400 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 565 290 275 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 310 185 125 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 7,835 1,680 6,155 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 585 330 250 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 7,130 1,280 5,845 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 70 55 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,760 1,445 1,315 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 1,805 630 1,180 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 340 255 80 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 590 535 55 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 0 0 0 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 145 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 68,515 33,405 35,115 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 21,425 11,230 10,190 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 2,300 410 1,890 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 2,300 415 1,890 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,650 1,225 1,425 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 445 325 120 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 2,210 895 1,310 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 2,985 1,160 1,825 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 430 60 370 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 905 300 605 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 925 400 525 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 165 85 75 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 195 125 65 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 290 140 150 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 75 40 35 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,140 2,270 3,870 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 95 25 75 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 745 270 475 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 795 85 715 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 935 290 640 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 95 40 60 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 960 260 695 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 2,505 1,300 1,205 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 10,350 4,050 6,305 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 440 75 370 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,890 3,965 5,920 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,065 1,020 1,045 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 865 325 535 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 480 230 250 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 20 15 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 600 415 190 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 90 40 50 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,940 1,895 1,050 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,465 1,710 755 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 155 15 135 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 305 160 150 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 10 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,475 7,270 1,210 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 330 195 130 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 3,350 2,565 785 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,475 1,305 170 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 1,535 1,495 50 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,255 1,210 45 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 530 500 35 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 695 360 340 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 420 200 225 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 270 160 115 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 6,355 1,370 4,980 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 450 250 195 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 5,805 1,065 4,745 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 100 55 40 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,130 1,145 985 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,390 525 865 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 10 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 295 220 75 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 440 395 40 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 10 0 10 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 110 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 97,945 47,585 50,365 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 39,975 19,850 20,125 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 57,975 27,730 30,240 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 39,450 18,915 20,535 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 33,145 15,685 17,460 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 6,305 3,230 3,080 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,520 8,820 9,705 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,620 955 665 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 3,765 1,425 2,340 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 1,415 720 695 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,025 580 445 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,555 1,150 1,405 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 70 40 25 2,150 1,275 875
Other 8,070 3,940 4,130 139,010 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 68,520 33,400 35,110 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 21,425 11,230 10,195 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 47,090 22,170 24,920 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 31,915 15,260 16,655 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 26,960 12,725 14,235 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 4,960 2,540 2,415 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,175 6,910 8,265 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,245 730 515 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 3,245 1,205 2,040 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 1,155 545 610 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 635 340 290 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,160 940 1,225 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 50 35 20 1,870 1,105 765
Other 6,685 3,120 3,565 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 97,950 47,585 50,365 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 66,800 34,275 32,525 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 62,615 32,245 30,370 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 4,180 2,030 2,155 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 31,150 13,310 17,835 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 68.2 72.0 64.6 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 63.9 67.8 60.3 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 6.3 5.9 6.6 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 97,950 47,585 50,365 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 29,455 12,330 17,125 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 68,490 35,255 33,235 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 33,910 18,965 14,940 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 34,585 16,285 18,300 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.7 43.2 42.1 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 66,795 34,275 32,525 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,420 575 845 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 65,380 33,695 31,685 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 58,670 29,450 29,220 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,710 4,250 2,460 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 66,795 34,275 32,525 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,415 575 845 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 65,380 33,700 31,685 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 6,645 4,040 2,605 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 11,585 3,785 7,800 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,645 4,405 1,245 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 4,505 880 3,620 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,870 2,095 4,775 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,600 1,365 1,240 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 16,600 7,495 9,100 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8,455 7,945 515 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 550 435 115 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,920 1,255 670 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 66,800 34,270 32,525 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,420 575 845 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 65,380 33,700 31,685 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 295 165 125 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 180 140 35 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 515 355 165 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 4,715 4,175 545 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 4,140 2,805 1,335 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 2,695 1,710 985 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 7,325 3,335 3,985 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,545 2,795 750 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 2,785 1,700 1,095 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 3,015 1,185 1,830 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,630 900 730 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,270 3,465 2,800 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 55 85 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,545 2,075 1,470 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 4,470 1,485 2,990 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 7,475 1,455 6,015 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,335 685 655 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 5,350 2,360 2,985 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,010 1,335 1,675 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 2,950 1,520 1,430 122,595 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 62,615 32,245 30,370 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 3,820 1,955 1,865 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 470 350 120 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 7,745 5,745 2,000 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 50,585 24,195 26,385 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 50,580 24,195 26,385 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 11,880 4,865 7,020 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 38,195 19,005 19,195 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 340 220 115 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 170 110 60 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 58,325 29,940 28,390 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 33,750 19,390 14,355 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,270 825 1,440 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 18,145 7,825 10,325 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 2,945 1,095 1,850 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 535 420 115 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 680 385 300 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 58,325 29,940 28,390 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 7,495 3,200 4,295 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 16,570 8,625 7,945 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 17,500 9,785 7,720 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 9,580 4,760 4,820 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 7,180 3,565 3,615 130,665 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 58,325 29,940 28,385 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,800 2,575 1,225 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 10,010 5,790 4,230 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 15,560 7,380 8,180 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,645 5,825 6,820 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,635 3,655 3,980 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,670 4,715 3,955 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 70,645 36,250 34,395 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 68,930 35,410 33,520 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 66,395 34,150 32,245 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 66,255 34,115 32,140 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 140 40 100 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 2,535 1,255 1,275 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 2,530 1,255 1,275 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 15 15 940 575 360
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 30 20 15 840 530 305
Amharic 10 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 15 10 0 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 10 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 40 30 10 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 40 30 10 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 30 10 20 850 420 430
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 10 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 15 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 0 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 395 220 170 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 20 35 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 55 20 35 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 10 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 10 10 10 220 135 85
Russian 20 10 20 275 120 160
Serbian 20 10 10 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 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 20 15 10 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 0 0 0 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 10 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 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 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 215 130 90 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 155 85 70 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 10 10 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 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 140 75 65 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 155 50 100
Iranian languages 65 45 15 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 65 45 15 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 65 40 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 20 15 10 140 70 70
Romanian 20 15 10 50 30 20
Spanish 55 25 25 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 15 45 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 320 175 140 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 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 20 10 15 230 120 115
American Sign Language 25 10 15 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,630 775 855 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 1,620 765 855 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 655 330 325 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 940 425 520 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. 25 15 0 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 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 10 0 10 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 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 10 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 1,715 835 875 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 120 60 65 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 1,580 775 810 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 295 140 155
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 70,645 36,250 34,395 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 64,575 33,285 31,295 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 1,225 575 650 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 530 270 260 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 4,210 2,090 2,125 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 0 0 0 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 4,210 2,090 2,125 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 10 10 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 40 15 25 215 105 110
French and non-official language 60 20 40 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 180 111,980 54,885 57,095 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 92,840 45,420 47,415 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 19,140 9,460 9,680 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 8,365 4,030 4,335 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 10,775 5,435 5,345 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 8,315 4,225 4,090 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 7,200 3,665 3,535 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 1,110 560 550 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 2,460 1,205 1,255 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 181 107,890 52,820 55,065 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 57,310 27,785 29,525 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 50,585 25,040 25,540 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 20,425 10,070 10,350 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 30,160 14,970 15,190 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 21,425 10,690 10,735 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 18,500 9,240 9,260 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 2,925 1,455 1,475 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 8,735 4,275 4,455 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. New Westminster--Burnaby [Federal electoral district], British Columbia 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 May 27, 2024).

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