Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country [Federal electoral district], British Columbia and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country
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 1 119,113 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 112,875 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 61,419 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 48,843 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.2 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 13,008.19 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 119,115 58,000 61,115 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 17,410 8,870 8,545 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 4,925 2,465 2,460 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 6,180 3,240 2,940 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 6,305 3,160 3,145 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 75,735 37,055 38,680 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 6,645 3,450 3,195 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 5,990 3,205 2,780 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 5,795 3,005 2,795 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 6,665 3,205 3,465 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 7,030 3,260 3,765 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 7,905 3,760 4,150 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 8,725 4,140 4,580 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 9,020 4,345 4,670 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 9,040 4,350 4,690 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 8,925 4,330 4,595 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 25,965 12,080 13,890 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 8,360 4,070 4,295 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 6,460 3,175 3,285 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 4,290 2,025 2,265 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 3,170 1,445 1,725 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 3,690 1,370 2,315 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 2,275 905 1,370 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 1,085 390 700 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 290 70 215 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 40 10 30 650 115 535
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 14.6 15.3 14.0 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 63.6 63.9 63.3 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 21.8 20.8 22.7 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.8 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 44.4 43.4 45.3 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 46.2 45.3 47.1 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 48,845 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 29,120 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 4,660 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 13,980 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,835 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 3,865 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,110 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 5,125 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 50 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,080 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 48,845 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 13,555 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 17,925 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 7,320 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 6,665 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,375 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 116,650 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 101,700 49,130 52,570 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 61,590 30,625 30,960 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 50,590 25,130 25,460 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 11,000 5,500 5,500 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 40,115 18,505 21,610 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 24,935 13,645 11,290 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 2,585 1,095 1,495 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 6,865 2,605 4,260 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 5,725 1,165 4,560 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 34,290 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 18,995 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 6,925 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 6,400 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,970 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 34,290 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 29,785 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 24,285 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,495 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,505 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 3,460 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 1,045 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 29,785 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 16,180 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 13,605 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 5,605 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 6,100 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 1,900 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,505 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 2,810 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 1,320 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 370 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 21,995 10,015 11,980 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 48,845 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 32,285 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 15,225 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 17,060 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 975 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 15,585 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 13,555 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,025 ... ... 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 15 118,300 57,715 60,590 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 103,395 51,015 52,380 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 55 30 30 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 12,775 5,680 7,095 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 2,075 995 1,080 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 16 118,305 57,715 60,585 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 113,275 55,310 57,965 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 2,320 1,140 1,180 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 680 295 380 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 2,030 965 1,060 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,660 1,290 1,370 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.2 2.3 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 18 118,305 57,715 60,585 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 116,420 56,850 59,570 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 91,540 45,535 46,000 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 89,170 44,375 44,795 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 2,370 1,160 1,205 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 24,885 11,315 13,565 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 220 110 110 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 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 5 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 5 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 5 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 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 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 190 105 80 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 115 65 50 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 25 10 15 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 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 5 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 5 5 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 5 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. 5 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,660 11,200 13,455 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 305 170 135 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 5 0 0 340 190 145
Kabyle 0 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 0 0 0 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 0 5 0 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 300 170 135 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 10 5 5 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 245 140 110 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 10 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 25 20 5 960 505 460
Maltese 10 5 5 75 30 40
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 105 50 55 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 105 50 50 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,325 460 860 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 0 0 0 425 205 225
Cebuano 40 10 25 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 10 5 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 45 15 30 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 60 10 45 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 0 765 370 390
Pangasinan 5 0 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,110 395 710 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 980 430 550
Creole languages 10 5 5 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 5 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 50 25 20 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 0 0 0 535 270 265
Malayalam 20 10 10 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 20 10 10 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 15 5 5 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 13,700 6,525 7,180 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 5 0 0 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 75 35 35 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 2,090 960 1,130 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 55 15 35 1,010 475 535
Latvian 35 10 20 415 195 220
Lithuanian 15 5 15 600 285 315
Slavic languages 2,035 940 1,090 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 10 5 5 65 30 30
Bosnian 15 5 5 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 35 20 20 1,545 790 755
Croatian 110 50 55 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 360 175 185 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 5 5 0 360 185 175
Polish 475 215 265 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 530 240 295 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 80 45 40 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 970 480 485
Slovak 160 70 90 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 25 695 320 370
Ukrainian 190 90 95 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 215 120 100
Celtic languages 25 10 15 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 5 135 70 65
Welsh 10 5 10 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 3,480 1,625 1,860 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 135 70 65 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 260 130 130 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 575 275 305 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 0 0 360 200 160
German 2,205 1,015 1,185 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 5 0 10 115 55 60
Norwegian 115 55 55 815 370 445
Swedish 160 60 95 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 320 150 170
Yiddish 5 5 0 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 55 30 25
Greek 135 80 55 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 6,130 3,015 3,110 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 1,595 805 795 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 20 10 10 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 130 55 75 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 120 60 55 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 0 5 0 105 60 50
Konkani 0 0 0 370 190 185
Marathi 5 5 5 1,510 775 730
Nepali 10 5 0 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,185 610 580 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 65 25 40 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 50 25 25 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 4,530 2,210 2,320 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 20 15 5 1,550 845 705
Pashto 5 0 5 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 4,510 2,195 2,310 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 1,765 800 965 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 10 5 0 75 30 45
Italian 500 245 255 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 195 85 110 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 120 50 75 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 945 415 525 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 35 20 15
Japanese 790 265 525 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 230 130 105
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 915 400 515 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 5 0 5 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 20 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 0 0 0 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 0 0 0 145 80 65
Ganda 0 0 5 280 145 135
Igbo 0 0 0 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 805 405 400
Shona 0 0 0 1,100 545 555
Swahili 10 0 5 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 5 5 5 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 0 0 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 15 10 5 830 440 390
American Sign Language 10 5 5 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,800 3,000 3,800 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 6,775 2,990 3,785 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 1,065 475 590 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 20 5 10 990 465 530
Mandarin 5,250 2,330 2,920 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 5 0 5 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 50 75 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 85 25 50 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 220 100 120 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 10 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 5 0 5 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 10 5 10 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 70 15 55 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 5 0 0 1,020 485 535
Thai 65 15 55 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 170 95 75 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 30 20 10 365 215 155
Turkish 135 75 60 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 215 95 120
Uralic languages 370 165 210 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 45 20 20 190 90 105
Finnish 115 40 70 810 330 480
Hungarian 215 105 115 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 690 415 280
Multiple responses 1,885 865 1,015 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 365 180 190 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 1,395 625 765 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 60 30 35 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 60 25 30 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 19 118,300 57,715 60,585 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 114,400 55,935 58,465 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 101,245 49,720 51,530 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 100,395 49,275 51,120 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 850 440 410 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 13,155 6,220 6,935 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 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 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 5 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 5 5 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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 13,135 6,210 6,920 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 120 65 60 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 0 0 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 0 0 0 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 125 65 60 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 0 0 0 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 110 60 50 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 10 5 5 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 40 20 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 960 460 500
Vietnamese 55 35 20 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 480 230 250 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 10 5 5 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 5 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 470 215 255
Ilocano 10 5 5 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 15 5 10 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 410 200 210 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 280 120 155
Creole languages 0 0 0 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 0 0 0 210 105 105
Malayalam 10 5 5 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 5 5 0 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 10 5 5 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 6,195 3,005 3,190 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 5 0 0 1,060 570 485
Armenian 45 20 25 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 680 350 330 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 5 0 5 410 210 200
Latvian 5 0 5 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 5 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 675 350 330 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 5 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 10 5 5 785 400 385
Bulgarian 15 5 5 825 415 405
Croatian 20 10 5 1,800 905 895
Czech 90 50 40 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 0 0 175 90 85
Polish 125 65 60 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 295 145 155 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 30 15 10 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 315 160 155
Slovak 45 25 20 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 150 70 75
Ukrainian 40 20 20 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 55 30 25
Celtic languages 10 5 5 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 5 0 5 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 515 245 265 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 70 30 35 1,705 835 875
Danish 35 20 15 150 75 75
Dutch 85 45 45 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 280 135 145 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 5 5 30 15 15
Norwegian 15 10 10 60 20 35
Swedish 25 10 15 145 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 30 15 15 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 4,270 2,075 2,195 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 985 490 495 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 10 5 5 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 50 20 25 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 45 20 20 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 0 0 0 845 440 405
Nepali 0 0 0 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 850 425 425 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 15 10 10 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 1,480 750 730
Urdu 15 5 10 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 3,285 1,585 1,700 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 15 10 5 850 440 410
Pashto 0 0 0 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 3,270 1,575 1,695 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 640 295 345 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 95 45 55 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 60 25 35 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 60 25 35 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 420 200 225 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 380 165 215 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 670 300 370 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 0 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 845 415 430
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 0 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 0 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 0 0 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 350 175 170
Shona 0 0 0 410 190 225
Swahili 0 0 0 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 0 0 0 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 725 350 375
Sign languages 15 10 5 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 5 0 5 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,065 2,325 2,740 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 5,050 2,325 2,730 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 555 260 295 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 5 0 5 315 135 185
Mandarin 4,285 1,965 2,320 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 5 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 20 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 25 30 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 55 60 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 1,500 770 730
Burmese 0 0 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 15 5 10 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 1,130 505 625
Lao 0 0 0 465 215 245
Thai 10 5 0 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 55 30 30 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 155 90 75
Turkish 45 25 20 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 0 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 65 35 35 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 5 5 5 25 10 15
Finnish 20 10 10 105 50 50
Hungarian 40 25 20 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 140 95
Multiple responses 3,905 1,780 2,125 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 210 90 125 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 3,605 1,655 1,950 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 10 5 5 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 70 30 40 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 20 118,300 57,715 60,590 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 103,585 50,945 52,640 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 5,605 2,715 2,900 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 1,790 815 980 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 7,040 3,120 3,920 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 435 215 220 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 6,610 2,905 3,700 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 40 20 20 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 90 45 45 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 140 65 80 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 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 99,290 48,020 51,275 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,855 46,365 49,490 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,774 42,918 30,752 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,960 46,455 49,510 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,840 37,257 27,917 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 88,895 43,335 45,565 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,285 41,009 27,678 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 66,305 28,900 37,405 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,922 4,321 5,119 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68,830 35,080 33,750 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,867 35,466 23,980 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 99,290 48,005 51,290 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,840 46,335 49,500 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 65,168 84,159 47,391 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,940 46,425 49,510 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,389 62,428 39,100 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 89,090 43,440 45,650 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,760 84,962 45,536 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 66,240 28,775 37,465 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,189 7,263 7,132 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 68,900 35,240 33,660 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,836 72,097 36,765 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 99,290 48,005 51,290 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 25,200 14,480 10,720 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,196 62,864 47,671 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 85,621 105,312 59,025 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 92.1 94.4 88.4 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 61.2 65.7 53.8 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.9 5.6 11.6 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 99,295 48,015 51,280 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 3,440 1,650 1,785 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 95,855 46,365 49,490 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.6 96.5 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,090 6,580 8,510 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 14,395 5,925 8,475 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 12,350 5,080 7,265 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 10,165 4,325 5,840 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 8,925 4,160 4,765 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 6,965 3,400 3,570 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 5,685 3,060 2,625 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 4,215 2,330 1,885 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 3,435 1,885 1,550 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 2,500 1,455 1,045 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 12,135 8,180 3,955 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 6,280 4,005 2,275 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 5,855 4,175 1,680 181,225 143,150 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 99,295 48,015 51,280 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 3,335 1,565 1,770 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 95,960 46,450 49,505 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.6 96.7 96.5 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,955 6,995 8,965 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 15,325 6,460 8,865 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 14,465 6,060 8,405 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 11,755 5,125 6,630 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 9,725 4,740 4,985 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 7,250 3,800 3,450 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 5,245 2,860 2,380 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 3,825 2,180 1,650 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 12,415 8,240 4,175 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 2,770 1,665 1,105 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 1,855 1,195 660 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 7,795 5,385 2,410 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 99,295 48,015 51,275 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 30,465 12,940 17,530 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 68,830 35,080 33,750 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 69.3 73.1 65.8 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 13,070 6,060 7,010 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 5,490 2,460 3,030 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 9,060 4,055 5,005 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 7,570 3,380 4,195 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 6,370 2,815 3,550 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 5,400 2,590 2,815 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 4,250 2,140 2,115 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 3,465 1,995 1,475 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 2,685 1,550 1,140 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 11,465 8,040 3,420 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 2,230 1,310 925 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 1,575 1,010 560 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 7,655 5,725 1,935 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 48,845 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,449 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,442 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 13,555 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,478 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,318 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 35,285 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,963 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,563 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 48,810 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 127,956 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 99,041 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 13,515 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 58,062 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,461 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 35,295 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 154,721 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,176 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 48,840 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,205 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 705 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,215 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,900 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,960 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,820 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,860 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,880 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,790 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,840 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,350 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,265 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,895 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,565 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,360 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 18,240 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,765 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,505 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,980 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 5,985 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 48,840 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,395 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 730 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,235 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,995 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,270 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,180 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,225 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,185 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,110 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,195 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,905 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,545 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,160 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,850 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,460 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 14,415 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,705 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,935 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 6,770 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 33,820 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,966 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,671 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 15,175 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,447 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,862 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,640 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,174 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,147 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,195 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,959 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,093 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 33,870 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 155,451 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 119,242 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 15,220 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 146,590 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 112,965 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,625 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 187,712 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 142,338 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,200 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 90,114 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 71,699 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 19,965 9,140 10,830 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,072 32,596 31,641 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,892 29,218 28,558 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 19,885 9,140 10,750 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,303 54,383 44,982 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 40,004 42,814 37,613 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 116,655 56,860 59,795 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 54,035 25,665 28,365 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 15,030 7,235 7,790 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 10,810 4,915 5,895 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 9,615 4,535 5,080 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 9,035 4,305 4,730 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 9,540 4,670 4,870 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 62,620 31,190 31,425 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 9,605 4,690 4,915 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 10,055 4,950 5,105 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 10,555 5,280 5,275 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 11,705 5,860 5,845 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 20,705 10,415 10,285 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 111,075 54,085 56,985 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 20,415 10,420 10,000 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 5,795 2,915 2,880 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 66,900 32,415 34,485 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 23,760 11,260 12,500 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 16,725 7,735 8,990 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 3,810 1,945 1,870 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 955 500 455 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 10,120 4,620 5,500 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 2,795 1,170 1,625 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.1 14.3 15.8 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 18.7 18.7 18.7 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 16.5 17.2 15.8 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 15.1 14.3 15.9 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 11.8 10.4 13.0 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 11,395 5,420 5,975 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 2,510 1,280 1,230 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 540 280 255 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 7,720 3,645 4,080 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 1,160 500 660 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.3 10.0 10.5 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.3 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 9.3 9.6 8.9 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 11.2 11.8 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 4.9 4.4 5.3 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 44 116,645 56,840 59,805 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 114,605 55,865 58,740 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 114,545 55,845 58,700 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 12,830 5,785 7,040 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 32,265 14,845 17,420 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 770 385 385 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 15 10 10 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 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 10 0 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. 0 0 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 10 10 15 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 10 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 0 0 10 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 0 10 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 715 365 350 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 410 215 195 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 165 70 95 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 145 80 65 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 10 10 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 10 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. 10 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,510 14,465 17,045 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 535 300 230 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 0 0 0 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 0 0 0 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 0 0 0 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 530 295 225 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 10 10 0 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 360 205 160 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 150 80 65 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 10 10 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 0 0 0 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 150 80 70 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 135 80 55 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 1,740 615 1,125 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 0 0 0 330 150 180
Cebuano 80 20 50 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 35 10 30 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 75 25 45 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 100 40 60 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,590 545 1,045 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 20 10 10 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 90 55 35 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 0 0 0 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 30 15 10 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 35 25 10 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 35 25 15 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 18,800 8,920 9,880 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 10 10 0 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 125 60 70 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 2,335 1,090 1,245 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 55 20 35 1,360 660 705
Latvian 30 15 15 590 300 290
Lithuanian 20 10 15 775 360 415
Slavic languages 2,290 1,070 1,220 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 10 10 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 40 20 15 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 35 15 20 1,795 945 850
Croatian 150 65 85 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 395 200 195 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 10 0 0 535 270 265
Polish 625 315 305 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 655 305 350 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 115 50 60 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 1,095 550 540
Slovak 220 105 115 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 85 20 60 735 360 375
Ukrainian 240 115 130 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 40 0 35 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 440 215 225
Welsh 15 0 10 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 450 220 225
Germanic languages 5,175 2,450 2,730 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 420 210 210 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 295 130 155 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 660 340 325 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 0 0 10 475 275 205
German 3,575 1,715 1,860 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 140 60 75 1,450 635 810
Swedish 310 130 175 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 15 380 170 215
Yiddish 20 10 10 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 205 115 90 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 6,870 3,365 3,505 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 1,995 980 1,010 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 20 0 15 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 225 80 145 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 390 190 200 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 0 0 0 625 300 320
Marathi 15 10 0 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 0 0 0 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,360 715 650 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 115 40 75 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 20 30 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 130 65 65 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 4,890 2,390 2,500 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 40 35 15 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 10 0 0 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 4,890 2,385 2,500 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 5,030 2,300 2,730 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 15 10 0 170 95 80
Italian 1,125 500 615 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 400 190 210 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 140 65 75 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 3,715 1,695 2,020 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 250 130 125
Japanese 1,245 535 715 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 1,160 495 665 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 800 375 430
Mongolian 10 0 10 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 120 70 50 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 0 0 0 620 325 290
Ewe 0 0 0 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 0 0 345 190 155
Ganda 0 0 0 610 305 305
Igbo 0 0 0 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 0 0 0 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,155 605 550
Shona 0 0 0 1,810 850 960
Swahili 75 45 30 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 35 15 20 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 130 75 60 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 80 45 30 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,750 3,430 4,315 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 7,705 3,410 4,295 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 1,570 665 905 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 10 0 10 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 6,420 2,870 3,550 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 10 10 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 75 110 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 20 45 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 105 135 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 15 30 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 10 0 10 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 35 15 15 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 75 20 55 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 10 0 0 1,520 730 795
Thai 70 20 55 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 355 200 155 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 80 50 35 630 325 300
Turkish 270 145 125 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 0 0 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 355 170 180
Uralic languages 375 170 205 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 55 40 15 185 85 105
Finnish 100 35 70 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 210 95 120 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 116,645 56,840 59,810 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 103,400 50,360 53,030 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,435 9,870 9,560 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 83,965 40,495 43,475 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,250 6,475 6,775 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 116,645 56,835 59,805 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 80,000 39,725 40,275 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 33,415 15,460 17,960 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 11,050 5,050 5,995 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 2,985 1,380 1,610 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 5,230 2,385 2,845 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 8,585 3,895 4,685 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 3,490 1,520 1,970 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 5,085 2,375 2,720 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,575 2,750 2,825 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,235 1,655 1,575 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 33,415 15,455 17,960 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 3,280 1,605 1,670 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 5,160 2,555 2,605 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 6,390 2,780 3,610 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 15,005 6,705 8,305 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 3,580 1,810 1,775 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 33,415 15,460 17,960 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 3,190 1,500 1,690 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 85 35 50 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 70 45 30 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 10 10 0 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 15 15 0 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 10 0 0 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 65 20 45 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 335 135 195 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 45 15 35 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 40 25 20 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,160 1,020 1,135 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 370 190 180 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 12,335 5,820 6,515 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 50 30 20 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 55 20 35 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 310 170 140 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 1,350 585 760 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 70 45 25 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 135 60 75 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 220 105 115 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 345 190 150 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 405 225 180 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 500 255 250 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 70 35 40 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 100 60 40 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 195 75 120 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 25 30 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 195 95 105 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,460 3,060 3,395 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 1,820 785 1,035 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 1,420 640 780 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 0 0 0 1,340 715 625
Egypt 120 60 60 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 15 0 0 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 155 90 65 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 20 0 15 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 45 15 25 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 0 0 10 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 725 320 400 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 345 145 205 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 15,320 6,875 8,440 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 10 10 10 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 15 0 0 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,710 2,070 2,640 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 790 345 450 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 1,100 560 540 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,345 2,125 2,220 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 25 10 20 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 570 180 390 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 785 335 455 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 75 45 30 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 130 80 50 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 1,400 535 865 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 50 25 30 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 10 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 390 160 230 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 135 75 55 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 765 305 465 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,150 610 535 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 5,575 2,750 2,820 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 425 205 230 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 30 0 20 860 370 490
Colombia 0 0 0 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 0 0 0 465 215 255
Haiti 10 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 10 0 0 1,660 765 895
Mexico 60 30 35 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 300 160 145 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 30 0 20 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 1,070 580 495 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 45 20 20 425 240 180
Germany 40 15 25 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 25 20 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 10 715 365 350
Romania 0 0 0 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 40 10 30 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 60 30 25 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 555 345 215 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 280 130 150 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 210 80 125 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 0 0 0 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 45 20 25 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 0 0 0 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 10 0 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 40 15 20 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 0 0 0 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 105 40 65 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 10 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 3,515 1,665 1,850 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 0 0 0 810 435 375
Bangladesh 0 0 0 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,350 640 710 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 25 15 750 305 450
India 160 80 80 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,085 560 520 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 0 0 0 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 10 0 0 480 250 230
Japan 60 20 40 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 110 55 55 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 10 0 0 1,470 755 710
Nepal 0 0 0 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 35 25 10 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 515 200 315 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 15 10 10 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 0 10 10 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 45 25 20 505 165 340
Turkey 0 0 0 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 15 0 15 810 430 375
Viet Nam 15 10 10 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 50 10 40 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 220 130 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 295 175 120 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 55 40 10 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 116,645 56,840 59,810 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 38,170 17,915 20,255 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 25,255 12,255 13,000 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 53,225 26,670 26,550 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 22,760 10,605 12,155 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,330 7,830 8,495 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,585 4,180 2,410 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,745 3,655 6,085 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,390 2,185 3,200 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 820 480 345 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 220 105 115 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 116,650 56,840 59,810 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,630 3,240 3,390 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,470 3,165 3,310 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,155 2,535 2,620 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 1,290 615 675 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 20 10 0 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 15 15 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 130 65 65 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 110,020 53,600 56,420 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 85 116,650 56,840 59,810 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,390 2,180 2,210 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 112,255 54,660 57,600 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 116,645 56,840 59,810 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,160 1,540 1,615 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,125 1,535 1,590 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,015 1,475 1,540 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 110 60 50 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 35 10 30 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 0 20 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 4,615 2,215 2,400 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,490 2,170 2,315 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,230 1,540 1,685 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,205 615 595 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 15 35 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 130 45 80 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 120 45 75 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 10 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 94 108,875 53,080 55,795 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 95 116,650 56,840 59,810 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 22,940 10,485 12,455 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,820 1,480 1,335 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 8,665 3,860 4,805 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 465 235 230 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 2,010 735 1,275 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 635 265 370 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 350 190 160 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 440 185 255 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,410 2,150 2,260 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 1,260 535 725 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 1,320 575 740 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 155 80 75 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 420 200 220 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 93,710 46,350 47,360 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 103 116,645 56,840 59,810 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 7,775 3,760 4,015 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,380 3,065 3,315 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 80 25 60 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 1,475 725 750 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 24,360 12,110 12,250 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 130 55 70 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 2,360 1,100 1,260 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 22,515 11,235 11,285 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 65 50 20 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 190 115 70
Ontarian 0 0 0 110 65 45
Québécois 75 50 25 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 415 210 205
European origins 83,825 41,080 42,750 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 61,555 30,020 31,530 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 40 10 30 225 115 115
Cornish 10 0 10 210 90 115
English 38,985 19,065 19,920 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 21,140 9,805 11,335 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 55 30 25 945 450 495
Scottish 26,895 12,820 14,075 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 3,520 1,645 1,870 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 4,705 2,255 2,445 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 10,520 5,105 5,410 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 10 0 0 200 120 80
Breton 10 0 10 60 25 35
Corsican 0 0 0 125 65 70
French 10,505 5,110 5,395 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 20,950 9,965 10,990 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 1,550 710 835 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 540 245 290 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 4,705 2,225 2,480 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 50 25 25 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 10 10 0 685 380 305
German 14,920 7,185 7,735 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 25 15 0 680 355 320
Swiss 1,180 580 605 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 10 10 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,600 4,545 5,055 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 1,740 820 920 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 970 465 505 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 775 405 375 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 3,480 1,600 1,885 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 3,145 1,400 1,745 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 390 225 160 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 14,395 6,830 7,570 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 85 30 60 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 80 35 50 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 915 445 465 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 45 75 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 270 150 120 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 1,255 600 655 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 240 120 115 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 255 115 140 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 45 20 30 1,585 790 790
Polish 4,300 2,065 2,235 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 630 330 300 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 3,050 1,435 1,615 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 490 210 275 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 4,935 2,305 2,630 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 80 40 40 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 8,615 4,130 4,485 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 0 0 0 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 60 40 15 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 10 0 10 85 55 25
Croatian 585 285 295 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 0 0 0 160 90 70
Greek 840 410 430 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 4,735 2,325 2,405 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 10 10 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 30 0 30 1,015 485 535
Maltese 75 35 40 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 15 10 0 290 185 105
Portuguese 735 380 360 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 200 95 105 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 0 0 0 330 160 170
Slovenian 180 85 100 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 1,620 655 965 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 165 115 60 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 10 0 245 120 125
Other European origins 1,035 555 485 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 25 20 10 425 210 215
Jewish 475 240 235 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 20 10 15 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 25 10 20 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 485 280 205 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 550 270 280 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 0 0 0 455 265 190
Bahamian 15 10 10 310 180 130
Barbadian 50 25 25 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 10 10 0 210 120 90
Carib 0 0 0 135 45 85
Cuban 10 0 10 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 10 0 10 930 530 395
Grenadian 0 0 0 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 15 0 10 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 240 120 125 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 25 10 20 460 225 240
St. Lucian 10 10 0 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 80 40 40 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 0 10 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 80 50 30 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,390 640 750 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 25 0 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 15 10 15 105 30 70
Argentinian 100 40 60 1,385 705 680
Belizean 10 0 10 445 250 190
Bolivian 10 10 0 590 305 285
Brazilian 115 45 70 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 170 80 90 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 65 30 35 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 10 0 10 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 15 10 15 890 405 485
Guatemalan 15 0 15 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 45 25 20 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 15 10 10 1,785 905 885
Honduran 30 20 10 760 405 355
Maya 20 10 15 580 310 275
Mexican 640 290 350 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 0 0 10 320 150 170
Paraguayan 0 0 0 340 155 190
Peruvian 55 15 35 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 25 20 10 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 15 10 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 45 30 10 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 15 10 0 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 1,385 665 720 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 20 20 0 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 0 10 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 0 0 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 0 0 0 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 0 0 0 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 0 0 0 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 0 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 0 0 0 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 0 0 0 655 355 295
Liberian 0 0 0 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 15 10 0 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 0 0 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 740 395 345
Togolese 0 0 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 1,865 985 875
North African origins 335 180 160 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 0 0 0 1,620 805 815
Berber 0 0 0 685 415 270
Coptic 35 10 20 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 240 125 115 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 0 0 0 1,300 665 635
Maure 20 15 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 40 20 20 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 0 0 0 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 35 15 25 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 745 345 405 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 30 15 20 315 155 160
Amhara 0 0 0 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 700 395 310
Burundian 0 0 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 10 0 0 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 0 0 0 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 30 20 10 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 50 25 25 550 310 235
Oromo 0 0 0 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 0 0 10 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 610 275 330 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 0 0 0 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 0 0 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 10 0 0 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 20 15 0 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 10 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 10 0 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 280 125 155 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 25 35 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 235 105 125 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 23,500 10,790 12,710 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,210 3,030 3,180 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 25 20 10 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 80 60 25 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 215 115 105 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 0 0 0 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 40 25 10 615 280 335
Georgian 35 25 15 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 5,140 2,500 2,640 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 20 10 15 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 85 55 30 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 15 0 10 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 10 0 10 565 260 310
Kurd 35 25 10 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 260 125 140 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 85 35 50 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 390 205 180
Syrian 65 20 45 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 0 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 10 0 10 530 215 315
Turk 220 105 115 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 0 0 0 105 55 50
Uighur 0 0 0 270 125 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 0 0 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 80 25 55 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 2,990 1,560 1,430 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 20 0 15 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 0 0 0 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 2,600 1,330 1,270 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 10 0 0 495 265 225
Gujarati 15 10 10 855 445 410
Kashmiri 15 15 0 720 355 365
Nepali 15 15 10 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 80 50 25 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 185 115 75 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 0 0 0 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 80 45 35 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 0 0 0 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 125 65 55 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,445 6,255 8,195 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 25 10 10 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 15 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 8,990 4,005 4,985 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 2,140 780 1,355 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 90 15 80 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 1,555 705 855 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 1,350 575 775 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 0 0 0 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 80 25 50 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 25 0 25 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 30 15 15 370 180 190
Taiwanese 325 160 165 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 110 40 75 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 30 20 15 965 500 465
Vietnamese 175 105 70 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 0 10 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 20 10 0 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 10 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,815 985 825 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 1,200 685 515 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 435 210 225 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 245 125 120 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 45 30 15 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 130 60 75 425 190 235
Maori 55 25 25 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 205 105 95
Samoan 0 0 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 48,810 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 35,800 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 12,810 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 200 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 48,810 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 9,235 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 39,575 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 48,810 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 535 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 6,610 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,890 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 15,045 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 14,740 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 48,815 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,715 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 7,055 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 6,525 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 5,840 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 15,670 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 48,810 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 48,105 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 705 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 48,810 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 46,690 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 2,120 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 48,810 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 6,325 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 15,290 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,660 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,600 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,420 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,540 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,970 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 48,810 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 45,775 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,035 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 48,810 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 28,460 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 18,880 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,470 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 48,810 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 760 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 4,420 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,445 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 9,695 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 10,380 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,920 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,885 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 2,315 ... ... 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 46,225 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 31,690 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 14,540 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 11,140 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 34,635 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.2 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 25.2 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,276 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,760 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 800,447 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,349,068 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 11,740 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.5 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 49.8 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,288 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,513 ... ... 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 99,290 48,005 51,290 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,650 5,495 5,150 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 25,705 12,215 13,490 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,935 30,290 32,650 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,935 5,725 2,215 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,510 1,980 1,525 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,430 3,745 685 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,035 6,880 10,150 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,150 1,575 2,575 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,815 16,110 17,705 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 20,745 9,470 11,280 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,685 1,145 1,540 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,565 930 635 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 7,475 3,740 3,740 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,350 835 515 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 62,235 29,940 32,295 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,625 2,040 1,585 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,415 7,140 7,275 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 44,200 20,765 23,435 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,335 3,945 1,385 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,420 1,420 1,005 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,915 2,525 390 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,775 4,845 6,930 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,780 1,055 1,720 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 24,310 10,910 13,400 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 15,235 6,640 8,590 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,795 710 1,085 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,150 600 550 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 5,295 2,535 2,765 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 830 425 405 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 99,290 48,005 51,290 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 36,355 17,715 18,640 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 4,595 960 3,630 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 4,595 960 3,630 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,505 1,330 2,175 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 430 325 100 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 3,080 1,005 2,070 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 4,125 1,475 2,650 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 515 100 420 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 1,360 425 935 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,080 395 690 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 240 115 125 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 180 115 65 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 580 295 280 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 155 30 125 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,360 3,245 5,110 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 115 30 80 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 770 220 550 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,020 90 935 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,715 845 870 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 165 40 125 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 1,340 320 1,015 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 3,245 1,700 1,545 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 13,260 5,805 7,455 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 570 115 455 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,680 5,680 6,995 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,690 1,500 1,195 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,160 490 670 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 435 230 210 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 15 15 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 960 715 245 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 45 60 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,880 1,105 775 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,260 845 415 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 200 15 180 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 410 235 165 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 10 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,795 9,720 1,080 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 860 580 280 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 3,545 3,105 445 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,400 1,220 185 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 2,300 2,235 65 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,800 1,745 55 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 890 840 50 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,660 1,050 610 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 660 350 315 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 995 700 295 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 8,800 2,235 6,570 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,130 525 605 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 7,150 1,365 5,785 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 520 345 180 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,255 1,860 1,395 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 2,045 790 1,260 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 255 220 40 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 930 835 100 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 15 10 0 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 145 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 62,235 29,945 32,295 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,035 9,180 8,860 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 2,785 600 2,185 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 2,780 595 2,185 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,620 1,000 1,620 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 320 235 80 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 2,300 760 1,535 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 2,705 975 1,735 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 315 50 270 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 875 285 590 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 730 265 470 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 10 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 155 65 85 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 140 90 45 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 375 195 180 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 100 20 80 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,150 2,210 3,940 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 25 75 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 645 185 465 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 750 65 685 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 1,155 460 695 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 110 35 75 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 955 215 735 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 2,425 1,220 1,210 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 9,660 4,070 5,580 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 0 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 390 65 330 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,250 4,005 5,250 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,845 940 905 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 860 350 510 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 285 150 130 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 30 15 10 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 615 400 215 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 55 20 35 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,420 900 520 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,070 735 335 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 105 10 95 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 240 150 85 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 10 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,215 6,275 940 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 630 385 250 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 2,270 1,875 395 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 960 795 165 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 1,615 1,560 55 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,200 1,165 35 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 535 495 45 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,250 730 525 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 485 225 255 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 770 505 265 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 6,110 1,635 4,480 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 945 455 495 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 4,790 960 3,830 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 220 155 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,430 1,415 1,015 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,545 640 910 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 0 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 195 165 30 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 675 605 75 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 10 10 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 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 99,290 48,000 51,290 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,355 17,710 18,640 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 62,940 30,290 32,645 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 44,365 21,275 23,090 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 30,295 14,355 15,945 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 14,065 6,920 7,145 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,580 9,015 9,560 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,125 1,620 1,505 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 850 250 600 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 315 190 130 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,995 2,120 1,875 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,945 815 1,130 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 270 135 135 2,150 1,275 875
Other 8,080 3,890 4,185 139,010 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 62,235 29,940 32,295 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,040 9,175 8,860 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 44,200 20,765 23,435 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 31,395 14,850 16,540 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 21,630 10,040 11,585 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 9,770 4,810 4,960 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,805 5,915 6,895 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,895 955 935 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 755 215 540 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 270 155 115 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,185 1,155 1,030 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,830 765 1,070 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 205 100 100 1,870 1,105 765
Other 5,670 2,575 3,095 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 99,295 48,005 51,290 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 61,330 32,450 28,890 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 57,730 30,460 27,270 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 3,605 1,985 1,620 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 37,955 15,555 22,405 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 61.8 67.6 56.3 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 58.1 63.5 53.2 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 5.9 6.1 5.6 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 99,290 48,000 51,290 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 33,845 13,685 20,160 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 65,450 34,320 31,130 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 26,720 15,475 11,245 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 38,725 18,840 19,885 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.8 41.4 40.0 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 61,335 32,450 28,890 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 345 420 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,465 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 46,060 23,335 22,725 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,510 8,770 5,740 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 61,335 32,445 28,885 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 340 420 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,470 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 9,605 6,050 3,555 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,565 2,795 5,775 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,925 3,045 875 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 3,830 1,020 2,805 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,625 2,250 4,375 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,715 1,870 1,850 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 14,530 6,450 8,080 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 7,250 6,740 510 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,605 1,205 405 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 920 680 240 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 61,335 32,450 28,885 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 765 345 420 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 60,570 32,105 28,465 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,255 920 335 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 525 435 90 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 260 195 65 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 5,560 4,925 635 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 2,350 1,675 675 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 1,445 985 460 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 6,235 2,850 3,385 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,295 1,620 675 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 1,600 995 610 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 2,440 1,260 1,180 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,245 1,180 1,065 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 7,025 3,985 3,040 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 145 90 50 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,860 1,495 1,370 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 4,185 1,290 2,900 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 5,790 1,350 4,435 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,375 1,305 1,070 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 7,085 3,300 3,790 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,445 980 1,465 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 2,440 1,275 1,165 122,595 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 57,730 30,460 27,265 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 9,345 4,610 4,740 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 825 615 215 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 8,770 6,360 2,410 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 38,780 18,880 19,905 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 38,785 18,875 19,905 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 17,720 7,690 10,035 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,190 9,000 8,190 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,605 2,030 1,575 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 270 160 110 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 47,555 25,240 22,315 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 34,190 18,840 15,350 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,925 1,180 1,745 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 4,225 1,965 2,265 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 3,645 1,675 1,975 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 1,660 970 685 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 910 615 300 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 47,560 25,240 22,315 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 17,530 8,025 9,505 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 13,685 7,470 6,220 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 7,730 4,360 3,370 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 3,875 2,345 1,525 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 4,735 3,040 1,695 130,665 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 47,555 25,245 22,320 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,595 1,795 800 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,420 4,315 2,100 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 12,185 7,155 5,030 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,730 5,535 7,195 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,870 3,355 4,510 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 5,760 3,080 2,680 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 67,430 35,260 32,170 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 66,435 34,710 31,720 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 65,135 33,910 31,220 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 64,860 33,855 31,010 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 270 55 210 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 1,305 800 505 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 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 1,300 800 500 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 940 575 360
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 10 10 10 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 10 0 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 0 0 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 20 10 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 30 15 10 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 785 405 380
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 335 210 125 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 10 10 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20 10 0 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 10 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 15 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 0 0 0 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 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 40 25 15 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 15 10 10 10 0 10
Dutch 10 0 10 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 15 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 10 10 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 225 140 80 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 30 10 15 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 0 0 0 210 110 100
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) 25 15 15 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 195 130 65 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 195 130 70 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 45 20 25 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 20 10 0 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 25 10 20 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 20 30 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 80 50 30 785 350 435
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 0 10 0 230 120 115
American Sign Language 0 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 790 500 295 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 785 495 290 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 55 20 40 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 715 465 255 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 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 0 0 0 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 995 550 450 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 160 70 85 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 825 475 350 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 10 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 295 140 155
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 67,430 35,260 32,170 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 63,350 33,175 30,175 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 675 330 345 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 1,210 610 605 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 2,050 1,070 980 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 65 25 40 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 1,985 1,045 940 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 15 0 10 215 105 110
French and non-official language 130 70 60 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 180 115,725 56,370 59,360 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 96,045 46,590 49,455 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 19,680 9,780 9,905 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 9,915 4,870 5,045 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 9,765 4,905 4,860 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 7,155 3,560 3,595 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 5,705 2,830 2,875 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 1,455 730 725 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 2,610 1,345 1,260 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 181 111,785 54,350 57,435 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 62,120 30,010 32,115 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 49,660 24,340 25,320 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 21,640 10,555 11,085 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 19,855 9,675 10,180 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 15,745 7,595 8,150 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 4,110 2,080 2,030 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 8,165 4,115 4,050 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. West Vancouver--Sunshine Coast--Sea to Sky Country [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 June 13, 2024).

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