Census Profile, 2016 Census
Richmond, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Richmond, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 198,309 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 190,473 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.1 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 77,478 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 73,457 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,534.1 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 129.27 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 198,310 94,660 103,650 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 27,240 14,020 13,220 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 8,905 4,580 4,330 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 8,925 4,545 4,375 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 9,410 4,895 4,515 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 137,420 65,145 72,280 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 11,530 5,935 5,595 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 13,795 7,100 6,700 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 13,860 6,925 6,935 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 12,730 6,175 6,555 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 11,635 5,520 6,120 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 12,305 5,365 6,940 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 15,025 6,625 8,395 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 16,565 7,545 9,015 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 15,825 7,265 8,560 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 14,155 6,695 7,460 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 33,650 15,495 18,155 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 12,050 5,745 6,305 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 7,530 3,610 3,925 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 5,735 2,650 3,085 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 4,265 1,970 2,300 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 4,065 1,525 2,545 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 2,585 1,050 1,535 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 1,095 365 730 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 320 95 225 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 65 10 55 650 115 535
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.7 14.8 12.8 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 69.3 68.8 69.7 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 17.0 16.4 17.5 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.0 1.6 2.5 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 42.2 41.1 43.2 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 43.5 41.6 44.8 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 73,460 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 24,315 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,400 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 38,680 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,650 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 14,595 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,685 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 17,730 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 20 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 65 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 73,455 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 16,785 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 22,605 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 14,665 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 11,775 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,620 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 196,660 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 171,065 80,635 90,430 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 101,760 50,080 51,680 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 94,525 46,480 48,045 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 7,240 3,600 3,645 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 69,305 30,560 38,750 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 48,055 24,760 23,295 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 3,480 1,275 2,205 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 9,815 3,100 6,715 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 7,950 1,420 6,530 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 57,975 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 26,410 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 15,955 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 12,095 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,515 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 57,975 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 48,260 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 44,640 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,615 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 9,710 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 8,075 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 1,635 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 48,265 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 20,030 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 28,230 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 13,265 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 11,565 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 3,400 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 9,710 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 6,380 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 2,690 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 645 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 29,140 12,075 17,060 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 73,455 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 50,510 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 16,800 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 33,710 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,595 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 19,355 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 16,785 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,570 ... ... 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 15 197,255 94,270 102,985 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 165,465 80,635 84,830 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 60 30 35 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 9,615 4,345 5,270 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 22,110 9,260 12,850 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 16 197,255 94,270 102,985 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 173,090 84,005 89,080 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 1,070 565 500 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 1,260 575 685 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 21,835 9,125 12,715 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,700 855 845 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.8 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 18 197,255 94,270 102,985 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 189,355 90,440 98,920 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 66,365 34,115 32,245 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 65,350 33,570 31,785 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 1,015 555 465 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 122,990 56,320 66,675 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 10 0 5 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 5 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 0 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 5 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 5 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 5 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 122,970 56,310 66,660 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,750 930 820 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 15 10 0 340 190 145
Kabyle 5 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 115 60 60 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 5 5 5 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 110 55 55 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 1,620 860 760 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 40 25 20 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 1,205 650 560 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 5 145 80 65
Harari 10 5 5 260 135 120
Hebrew 270 130 135 960 505 460
Maltese 5 5 5 75 30 40
Tigrigna 25 10 10 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 835 370 470 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 15 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 800 345 450 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 9,305 3,955 5,350 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 70 40 35 425 205 225
Cebuano 330 150 185 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 25 10 20 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 385 150 230 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 375 175 200 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 65 70 765 370 390
Pangasinan 10 10 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,780 3,285 4,500 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 65 25 35 980 430 550
Creole languages 35 15 20 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 15 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 380 200 185 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 15 5 5 535 270 265
Malayalam 105 55 55 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 220 115 105 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 40 25 15 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 17,930 8,630 9,305 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 40 25 15 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 70 40 30 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 3,495 1,645 1,845 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 30 20 10 1,010 475 535
Latvian 25 15 10 415 195 220
Lithuanian 10 5 5 600 285 315
Slavic languages 3,460 1,630 1,830 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 5 0 5 65 30 30
Bosnian 35 20 20 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 30 10 25 1,545 790 755
Croatian 220 105 110 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 145 65 75 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 15 10 5 360 185 175
Polish 345 160 180 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 2,030 950 1,080 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 195 110 90 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 25 970 480 485
Slovak 55 25 25 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 695 320 370
Ukrainian 310 130 180 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 215 120 100
Celtic languages 5 0 5 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 135 70 65
Welsh 0 0 0 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 1,950 965 990 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 40 20 20 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 115 65 50 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 370 190 180 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 0 5 360 200 160
German 1,305 625 675 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 0 5 0 115 55 60
Norwegian 30 20 10 815 370 445
Swedish 40 15 25 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 320 150 170
Yiddish 35 20 10 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 55 30 25
Greek 265 135 125 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 9,340 4,495 4,845 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 8,230 3,950 4,280 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 135 75 65 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 560 250 305 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 1,100 485 610 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 5 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 20 10 10 370 190 185
Marathi 35 20 15 1,510 775 730
Nepali 35 25 15 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,245 2,550 2,695 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 175 80 95 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 850 425 425 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 1,080 525 555 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 30 15 15 1,550 845 705
Pashto 30 15 15 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 1,025 495 525 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 2,770 1,320 1,445 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 5 5 5 75 30 45
Italian 315 165 145 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 390 190 195 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 255 130 120 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 1,805 825 975 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 35 20 15
Japanese 2,150 810 1,345 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 230 130 105
Georgian 5 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 1,110 475 645 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 30 15 20 545 255 290
Mongolian 30 15 20 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 105 50 55 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 5 0 5 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 0 280 145 135
Igbo 0 0 0 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 805 405 400
Shona 5 0 0 1,100 545 555
Swahili 25 10 15 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 10 10 5 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 0 0 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 40 15 20 830 440 390
American Sign Language 10 5 5 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 88,460 40,470 47,990 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 88,310 40,395 47,915 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 43,295 20,015 23,280 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 350 145 200 990 465 530
Mandarin 39,450 17,915 21,535 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 20 10 10 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,505 1,135 1,370 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,225 535 685 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,440 630 810 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 70 75 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 115 50 65 430 230 200
Karenic languages 5 0 5 795 415 380
Tibetan 15 15 5 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 180 45 130 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 15 5 10 1,020 485 535
Thai 165 40 125 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 400 225 175 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 25 15 10 365 215 155
Turkish 360 200 155 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 5 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 5 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 215 95 120
Uralic languages 245 115 135 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 15 5 5 190 90 105
Finnish 65 20 45 810 330 480
Hungarian 170 85 80 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 690 415 280
Multiple responses 7,895 3,835 4,065 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 255 135 125 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 7,425 3,590 3,830 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 90 40 50 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 120 65 65 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 19 197,255 94,265 102,985 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 177,025 84,725 92,305 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 90,390 44,995 45,395 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 90,045 44,820 45,230 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 340 180 160 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 86,640 39,730 46,905 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 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 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 86,635 39,730 46,905 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 930 465 465 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 45 15 30 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 45 20 30 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 885 450 435 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 15 5 10 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 715 370 345 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 95 50 40
Harari 5 5 5 165 80 85
Hebrew 120 55 65 460 235 225
Maltese 5 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 5 0 0 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 415 210 205 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 960 460 500
Vietnamese 395 195 200 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 4,040 1,830 2,210 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 5 5 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 85 40 50 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 5 0 5 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 470 215 255
Ilocano 85 35 50 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 120 55 60 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 220 110 110
Pangasinan 5 5 5 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,665 1,660 2,010 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 280 120 155
Creole languages 25 5 15 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 15 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 180 85 90 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 5 0 5 210 105 105
Malayalam 40 15 20 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 120 60 60 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 15 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 8,460 3,985 4,475 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 30 15 15 1,060 570 485
Armenian 35 15 20 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 1,905 895 1,010 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 20 10 10 410 210 200
Latvian 15 5 5 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 5 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 1,890 890 1,000 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 15 10 5 785 400 385
Bulgarian 15 5 10 825 415 405
Croatian 55 25 35 1,800 905 895
Czech 40 20 20 875 440 430
Macedonian 10 5 5 175 90 85
Polish 110 50 60 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 1,380 645 735 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 115 65 55 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 315 160 155
Slovak 25 15 15 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 150 70 75
Ukrainian 100 45 55 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 220 105 120 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 10 5 5 1,705 835 875
Danish 5 0 5 150 75 75
Dutch 30 15 15 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 160 75 90 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 5 5 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 5 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 95 40 55 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 4,840 2,280 2,560 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 4,210 1,980 2,230 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 80 40 40 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 250 105 140 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 385 175 210 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 5 0 5 75 40 40
Marathi 25 10 10 845 440 405
Nepali 25 15 10 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,900 1,370 1,530 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 70 30 40 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 1,480 750 730
Urdu 455 225 235 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 620 295 330 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 10 0 5 850 440 410
Pashto 20 10 10 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 595 280 315 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 1,330 625 705 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 45 25 25 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 175 95 80 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 105 50 55 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 1,005 455 545 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 1,095 455 645 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 665 300 365 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 335 160 175
Mongolian 20 10 10 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 15 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 0 0 5 845 415 430
Bamanankan 5 5 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 5 0 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 5 0 5 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 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 50 25 25 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 20 10 10 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 70,455 32,210 38,240 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 70,375 32,170 38,205 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 34,795 15,790 19,005 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 115 45 70 315 135 185
Mandarin 32,660 15,090 17,570 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 5 0 5 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,130 525 610 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 695 315 380 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 965 400 565 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 75 40 35 1,500 770 730
Burmese 60 25 35 280 145 130
Karenic languages 5 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 10 5 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 60 25 35 1,130 505 625
Lao 0 0 0 465 215 245
Thai 60 25 40 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 185 105 85 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 155 90 75
Turkish 180 100 75 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 5 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 35 15 15 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 0 0 5 25 10 15
Finnish 10 0 5 105 50 50
Hungarian 20 10 10 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 20,230 9,545 10,685 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 180 105 75 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 19,820 9,335 10,485 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 30 15 15 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 200 90 105 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 20 197,250 94,270 102,985 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 140,290 67,525 72,770 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 29,100 13,820 15,280 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 875 375 500 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 25,945 12,080 13,865 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 20 10 10 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 25,925 12,075 13,855 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 90 40 50 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 755 335 420 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 185 95 100 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 5 0 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 21 169,445 80,040 89,405 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 161,835 76,360 85,480 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,842 30,368 22,751 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,125 76,630 85,490 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,129 27,216 21,903 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 143,915 68,910 75,010 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,127 31,352 21,982 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 117,455 49,505 67,950 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,562 771 2,382 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 113,230 56,245 56,990 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,513 33,937 25,594 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 169,440 80,080 89,360 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 161,925 76,250 85,680 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,039 44,062 32,680 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,265 76,580 85,685 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,071 36,105 28,466 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 143,985 68,765 75,225 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,294 45,123 32,051 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 117,775 49,635 68,145 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,481 5,174 5,706 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 113,230 56,230 57,005 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,120 46,366 33,959 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 23 169,440 80,085 89,355 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 46,015 25,420 20,600 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,059 55,820 47,060 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,759 67,743 54,374 81,586 94,822 63,218
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.6 92.4 86.2 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.7 77.5 69.1 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 13.8 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 31 169,445 80,040 89,400 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 7,605 3,680 3,925 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 161,835 76,360 85,480 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 95.5 95.4 95.6 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,955 15,555 20,410 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 31,875 13,360 18,515 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 20,600 8,945 11,660 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 16,865 7,615 9,250 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 14,080 6,625 7,450 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 10,795 5,325 5,475 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 8,280 4,470 3,815 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 6,105 3,425 2,675 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 4,635 2,705 1,930 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 3,190 1,905 1,285 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 9,460 6,440 3,020 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 6,380 4,200 2,180 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 3,080 2,235 845 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,445 80,045 89,405 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 7,320 3,410 3,910 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 162,120 76,630 85,485 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.6 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,105 16,335 20,775 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 33,170 14,120 19,050 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 24,015 10,580 13,435 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 19,285 8,805 10,485 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 15,175 7,275 7,895 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 11,090 5,895 5,195 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 7,370 4,140 3,230 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 4,985 2,890 2,095 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 9,920 6,585 3,335 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 3,175 1,960 1,210 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 1,930 1,230 695 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 4,820 3,390 1,430 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 169,440 80,045 89,405 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 56,215 23,800 32,410 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 113,230 56,245 56,990 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 66.8 70.3 63.7 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 17,005 7,565 9,445 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 9,555 4,205 5,345 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 16,955 7,655 9,300 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 13,675 6,335 7,340 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 12,330 5,730 6,600 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 10,720 5,145 5,570 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 8,195 4,095 4,100 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 6,330 3,630 2,700 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 4,850 2,820 2,030 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 13,625 9,060 4,565 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 3,750 2,235 1,510 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 2,585 1,585 1,000 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 7,290 5,240 2,050 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,241 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,779 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 16,785 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,578 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,253 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 56,670 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,549 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,812 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 73,460 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,850 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,844 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 16,780 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,205 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,383 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 56,685 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,881 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,044 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,190 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,495 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,075 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,190 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,900 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,470 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,200 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,100 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,925 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,960 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,520 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,055 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,575 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,025 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,750 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 22,030 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,350 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,025 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 5,300 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,355 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,375 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,510 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,120 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,280 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,275 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,955 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,825 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,550 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,475 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,325 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,310 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,540 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,945 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,440 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,705 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,835 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,025 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,000 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,805 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 55,270 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,080 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,419 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 16,265 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,309 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,533 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 28,145 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,173 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 84,405 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 8,640 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,493 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,551 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 55,240 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,630 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,750 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 16,185 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,275 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,414 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 28,215 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,507 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,625 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 8,610 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,070 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,270 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 22,965 10,135 12,830 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,373 30,321 27,110 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,244 27,597 25,436 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 22,905 10,095 12,810 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,281 41,734 35,559 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 32,456 34,691 30,694 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 196,660 94,055 102,610 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 108,805 50,790 58,015 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 32,055 14,795 17,260 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 22,630 10,390 12,235 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 19,035 8,945 10,085 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 17,485 8,270 9,215 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 17,605 8,390 9,215 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 87,860 43,265 44,595 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 17,545 8,365 9,180 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 18,025 8,845 9,190 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 17,815 8,845 8,970 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 17,970 8,930 9,040 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 16,500 8,280 8,215 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 196,665 94,050 102,610 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 33,845 17,355 16,485 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 10,540 5,425 5,115 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 130,415 61,600 68,815 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 32,400 15,100 17,300 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 44,000 20,240 23,760 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 8,655 4,350 4,305 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 2,700 1,370 1,325 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 28,170 12,700 15,475 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 7,175 3,190 3,980 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 22.4 21.5 23.2 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 25.6 25.1 26.1 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 25.6 25.3 25.9 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 21.6 20.6 22.5 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 22.1 21.1 23.0 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 35,530 16,330 19,200 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 7,100 3,550 3,555 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 2,175 1,100 1,070 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 24,110 10,975 13,135 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 4,325 1,805 2,520 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 18.1 17.4 18.7 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 21.0 20.5 21.6 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 20.6 20.3 20.9 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 18.5 17.8 19.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 13.3 12.0 14.6 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 44 196,665 94,055 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 174,630 84,660 89,970 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 174,575 84,635 89,935 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 9,635 4,375 5,260 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 142,100 66,020 76,080 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 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 10 0 10 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 10 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 10 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 142,065 66,005 76,055 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,565 1,310 1,260 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 0 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 180 100 80 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 0 0 0 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 175 100 75 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 2,445 1,240 1,205 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 50 20 30 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 1,680 890 795 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 25 20 10 340 150 185
Hebrew 665 310 355 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 15 10 10 145 85 55
Tigrigna 15 0 10 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,050 475 575 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 25 20 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 1,010 445 560 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 13,325 5,725 7,600 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 80 35 50 330 150 180
Cebuano 480 210 270 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 50 15 40 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 160 60 105 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 400 170 230 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 655 325 330 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 125 60 65 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 45 20 25 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,250 5,235 7,020 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 20 0 10 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 165 70 90 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 140 65 75 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 70 30 35 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 515 285 230 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 40 25 20 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 80 40 35 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 330 185 145 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 50 30 20 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 23,895 11,720 12,180 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 75 40 35 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 85 40 40 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 3,890 1,890 2,000 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 10 10 0 1,360 660 705
Latvian 0 0 0 590 300 290
Lithuanian 10 0 0 775 360 415
Slavic languages 3,890 1,885 2,000 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 20 10 15 200 95 105
Bosnian 45 25 20 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 70 30 40 1,795 945 850
Croatian 280 130 150 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 155 80 75 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 25 10 15 535 270 265
Polish 440 230 210 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 2,500 1,185 1,310 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 320 165 150 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 10 1,095 550 540
Slovak 35 20 20 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 10 735 360 375
Ukrainian 425 200 220 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 35 20 10 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 440 215 225
Welsh 10 10 10 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 450 220 225
Germanic languages 2,755 1,385 1,375 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 185 90 100 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 165 110 60 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 405 205 195 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 0 0 0 475 275 205
German 1,915 950 965 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 0 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 35 20 10 1,450 635 810
Swedish 85 45 35 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 380 170 215
Yiddish 75 35 40 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 410 240 170 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 12,385 6,055 6,330 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 11,240 5,505 5,735 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 180 105 80 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 1,110 500 610 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 3,230 1,565 1,665 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 85 40 45 625 300 320
Marathi 115 60 55 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 10 0 0 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,940 3,470 3,465 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 335 130 210 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 55 65 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 1,460 765 690 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 1,140 540 600 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 30 15 15 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 45 20 25 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 1,080 515 565 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 50 25 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 4,865 2,360 2,500 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 0 0 170 95 80
Italian 650 325 320 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 515 240 275 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 305 170 135 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 3,600 1,725 1,870 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 250 130 125
Japanese 3,655 1,635 2,020 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 225 130 100
Georgian 10 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 1,255 570 685 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 50 10 45 800 375 430
Mongolian 50 10 40 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 305 160 145 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 10 0 10 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 15 0 15 620 325 290
Ewe 10 10 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) 10 0 10 1,155 605 550
Shona 25 10 15 1,810 850 960
Swahili 195 110 90 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 0 0 0 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 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 120 20 95 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 45 10 40 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 70 15 60 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 98,600 45,680 52,920 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 98,490 45,635 52,855 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 53,235 24,815 28,420 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 405 180 225 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 58,780 26,570 32,210 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 30 10 15 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,600 1,630 1,965 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,680 765 920 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,545 685 855 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 170 70 100 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 155 55 95 605 305 295
Karenic languages 10 10 10 805 415 390
Tibetan 15 15 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 210 60 150 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 20 0 15 1,520 730 795
Thai 190 55 135 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 485 280 200 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 630 325 300
Turkish 420 245 175 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. 55 35 20 355 170 180
Uralic languages 290 155 135 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 15 10 10 185 85 105
Finnish 45 20 25 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 230 130 100 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 0 30 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 196,660 94,055 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 162,455 78,330 84,120 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 29,625 15,300 14,325 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 132,820 63,030 69,795 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 34,210 15,725 18,485 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 196,660 94,055 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 71,855 36,670 35,185 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 118,305 54,395 63,905 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 17,140 8,265 8,870 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 13,895 6,545 7,355 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 39,180 17,825 21,355 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 32,835 14,790 18,040 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 15,260 6,920 8,340 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 17,575 7,875 9,700 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 15,245 6,970 8,275 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,505 2,990 3,520 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 53 118,300 54,395 63,905 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 8,435 4,330 4,105 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 18,545 9,605 8,940 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 20,710 9,695 11,015 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 52,915 22,410 30,505 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 17,695 8,360 9,340 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 54 118,305 54,395 63,905 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 3,855 1,810 2,045 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 150 70 85 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 105 50 55 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 145 70 75 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 40 20 15 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 0 0 0 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 115 50 60 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 430 170 255 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 285 115 165 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 195 100 95 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,480 740 740 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 910 420 490 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 8,405 4,195 4,215 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 60 40 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 135 60 80 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 125 70 50 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 730 375 350 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 155 95 60 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 110 60 50 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 165 70 90 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 200 120 80 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 295 170 130 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 345 170 170 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 170 90 75 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 290 145 140 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 985 435 555 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 155 60 95 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 655 330 320 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,760 1,325 1,440 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 550 480 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 2,325 1,190 1,130 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 65 35 25 1,340 715 625
Egypt 225 140 80 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 50 20 35 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 425 185 240 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 50 15 35 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 50 30 25 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 135 80 50 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 500 255 245 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 825 430 395 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 102,470 46,650 55,825 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 175 75 100 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 105 60 50 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 42,755 19,210 23,545 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 23,185 10,800 12,390 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 5,080 2,445 2,640 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 745 380 365 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 410 210 200 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 1,340 445 900 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 945 425 525 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 105 50 50 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 1,035 525 515 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 12,985 5,790 7,190 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 295 160 140 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 135 75 60 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 7,525 3,400 4,125 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 1,050 470 575 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 4,590 2,135 2,455 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,240 550 690 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 15,245 6,970 8,275 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 425 210 210 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 40 15 25 860 370 490
Colombia 20 15 10 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 10 0 10 465 215 255
Haiti 0 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 0 0 0 1,660 765 895
Mexico 70 35 35 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 185 95 90 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 85 45 40 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 415 195 220 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 15 10 0 425 240 180
Germany 35 20 10 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 715 365 350
Romania 10 0 10 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 150 50 105 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 70 30 35 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35 20 20 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 55 35 25 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 175 105 70 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 10 10 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 50 35 20 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 10 0 10 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 0 0 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 15 10 0 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 15 15 0 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 40 15 20 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 45 30 10 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 14,165 6,425 7,740 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 10 0 0 810 435 375
Bangladesh 15 0 10 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 8,940 3,985 4,960 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 485 200 290 750 305 450
India 565 290 280 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 45 35 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 125 60 60 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 40 10 30 480 250 230
Japan 190 65 130 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 95 85 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 20 10 10 1,470 755 710
Nepal 0 0 0 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 270 155 110 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 2,135 950 1,190 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 55 30 20 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 20 10 10 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 90 45 50 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 470 210 255 505 165 340
Turkey 20 10 10 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 15 0 10 810 430 375
Viet Nam 60 30 30 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 380 210 175 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 60 35 25 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 25 20 0 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 35 20 20 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 196,660 94,055 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 125,990 58,010 67,980 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 44,020 22,475 21,540 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 26,655 13,570 13,080 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 72 102,335 46,680 55,655 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 71,885 34,395 37,490 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 24,910 15,240 9,670 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 46,980 19,160 27,820 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 24,460 9,355 15,105 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,465 1,815 1,655 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,530 1,120 1,410 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 196,665 94,060 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,600 745 855 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,555 725 830 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 920 455 460 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 615 250 365 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 25 15 10 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 10 0 10 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 30 15 10 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 195,065 93,310 101,750 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 85 196,660 94,055 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 660 335 325 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 196,005 93,720 102,280 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 196,665 94,060 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 330 150 180 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 325 150 175 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 275 130 150 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 45 20 30 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 0 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 10 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 0 0 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,715 780 940 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,615 740 875 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,105 540 560 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 500 195 310 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 95 35 60 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 35 60 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 194,620 93,130 101,490 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 95 196,660 94,060 102,605 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 150,015 70,525 79,490 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 14,360 7,170 7,190 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 104,185 48,730 55,455 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 1,270 630 640 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 13,575 6,090 7,480 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 1,585 730 855 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 1,485 795 685 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,955 865 1,090 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,230 615 615 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 1,290 605 685 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 3,940 1,820 2,120 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 395 185 210 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 4,760 2,300 2,460 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 46,645 23,530 23,120 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 103 196,660 94,060 102,605 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 2,040 925 1,115 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,480 705 770 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 15 10 10 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 640 245 395 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 14,455 7,365 7,095 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 40 15 20 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 1,400 725 670 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 13,540 6,890 6,655 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 20 15 10 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 190 115 70
Ontarian 0 0 0 110 65 45
Québécois 30 30 0 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 15 415 210 205
European origins 49,930 24,775 25,155 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 29,375 14,410 14,970 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 10 10 0 225 115 115
Cornish 10 0 0 210 90 115
English 18,015 8,925 9,090 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 9,960 4,525 5,435 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 75 30 50 945 450 495
Scottish 12,990 6,450 6,540 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 1,670 825 845 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,085 1,020 1,065 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 5,445 2,655 2,790 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 0 0 0 200 120 80
Breton 0 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 10 10 0 125 65 70
French 5,445 2,655 2,795 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 11,850 5,910 5,940 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 855 400 455 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 10 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 340 150 190 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 2,940 1,425 1,510 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 40 20 25 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 0 0 0 685 380 305
German 8,525 4,285 4,240 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 10 0 0 680 355 320
Swiss 315 150 165 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 10 15 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 4,525 2,240 2,285 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 1,005 500 505 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 470 250 220 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 405 220 185 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 1,395 645 755 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 1,435 710 725 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 195 120 75 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 11,455 5,695 5,760 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 110 55 60 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 185 100 90 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 400 195 210 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 110 60 55 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 95 60 35 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 920 510 410 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 90 55 35 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 185 105 85 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 20 10 10 1,585 790 790
Polish 2,855 1,350 1,505 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 750 400 350 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 3,535 1,720 1,815 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 130 65 65 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 4,330 2,060 2,270 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 250 105 145 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 8,990 4,450 4,540 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 85 40 45 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 55 30 20 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 635 340 295 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 30 20 10 160 90 70
Greek 770 420 350 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 2,275 1,175 1,095 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 0 0 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 40 25 20 1,015 485 535
Maltese 40 15 20 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 15 10 10 290 185 105
Portuguese 1,350 665 690 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 420 220 200 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 10 0 0 330 160 170
Slovenian 70 25 40 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 3,730 1,740 2,000 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 155 80 70 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 1,365 690 675 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 15 10 10 425 210 215
Jewish 1,070 550 515 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 15 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 25 10 10 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 260 115 145 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 870 425 440 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 0 0 0 455 265 190
Bahamian 15 0 10 310 180 130
Barbadian 85 35 50 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 10 10 0 210 120 90
Carib 15 10 10 135 45 85
Cuban 50 25 20 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 35 10 25 930 530 395
Grenadian 10 10 0 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 35 25 10 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 300 165 130 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 10 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 460 225 240
St. Lucian 0 0 0 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 210 100 110 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 45 15 30 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 95 55 40 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,305 1,110 1,200 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 90 45 50 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 10 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 65 40 25 1,385 705 680
Belizean 0 0 0 445 250 190
Bolivian 0 0 0 590 305 285
Brazilian 145 55 90 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 180 100 80 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 95 40 60 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 50 15 30 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 25 20 10 890 405 485
Guatemalan 75 20 50 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 50 25 25 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 75 45 35 1,785 905 885
Honduran 15 0 0 760 405 355
Maya 10 0 10 580 310 275
Mexican 755 355 395 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 100 50 50 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 10 0 0 320 150 170
Paraguayan 15 15 0 340 155 190
Peruvian 305 150 150 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 165 90 70 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 10 10 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 85 35 55 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 120 50 70 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 2,010 1,000 1,015 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 190 85 105 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 0 0 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 50 15 35 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 10 10 10 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 85 45 40 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 15 10 10 150 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 20 10 10 1,865 985 875
North African origins 500 280 220 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 10 0 10 1,620 805 815
Berber 35 25 15 685 415 270
Coptic 0 0 0 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 260 160 105 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 60 40 15 1,300 665 635
Maure 10 0 10 95 70 25
Moroccan 70 30 45 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 20 0 10 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 15 10 0 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 10 20 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 795 385 410 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 15 10 10 315 155 160
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 20 10 15 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 65 40 30 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 85 25 60 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 40 15 25 550 310 235
Oromo 0 0 0 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 20 10 15 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 205 110 95 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 215 125 95 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 10 0 10 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 0 0 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 20 0 15 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 10 0 0 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 115 55 65 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 590 275 315 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 95 55 40 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 495 220 275 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 147,045 69,115 77,930 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 3,975 2,035 1,940 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 330 150 180 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 370 155 215 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 135 65 65 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 15 10 0 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 85 50 35 615 280 335
Georgian 30 15 15 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 1,075 545 525 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 500 265 230 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 305 155 150 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 70 40 35 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 25 10 10 565 260 310
Kurd 40 25 15 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 20 10 10 200 110 90
Lebanese 185 105 80 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 295 175 120 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 25 25 0 390 205 180
Syrian 195 100 90 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 10 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 30 20 10 530 215 315
Turk 430 235 190 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 55 20 40 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 150 75 75 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 14,480 7,255 7,225 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 60 30 35 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 40 25 20 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 12,335 6,150 6,185 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 80 35 45 495 265 225
Gujarati 45 30 20 855 445 410
Kashmiri 0 10 0 720 355 365
Nepali 10 10 0 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 985 530 460 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 875 465 415 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 0 10 10 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 410 215 195 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 80 30 50 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 345 175 170 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 129,105 60,055 69,045 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 120 50 70 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 110 70 40 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 107,080 50,125 56,955 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 15,480 7,010 8,470 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 340 140 200 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 4,925 2,300 2,620 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 10 10 0 740 390 345
Korean 1,595 760 835 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 30 15 15 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 425 220 200 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 90 25 65 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 165 90 75 370 180 190
Taiwanese 3,290 1,610 1,680 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 225 70 155 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 35 25 10 965 500 465
Vietnamese 1,355 655 700 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 20 35 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 115 65 50 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 65 50 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 1,060 465 595 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 260 150 115 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 95 40 55 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 760 310 445 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 540 220 320 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 60 25 40 425 190 235
Maori 30 15 10 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 20 30 205 105 95
Samoan 35 15 25 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 30 50 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 73,460 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 54,545 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 18,910 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 73,455 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 30,865 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 42,590 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 435 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 10,965 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 20,505 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 21,335 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 20,220 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 31,195 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 12,595 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 8,955 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 6,905 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,805 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 73,455 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 70,060 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,400 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 73,455 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 67,615 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 5,845 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 3,105 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,375 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 13,255 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 15,420 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 6,020 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 7,850 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,445 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 73,460 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 69,500 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,960 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 42,735 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 27,120 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,600 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 73,455 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,080 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 8,385 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11,380 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 17,135 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 16,355 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 10,635 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 5,460 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 2,030 ... ... 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 73,185 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 46,920 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 26,265 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 19,015 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 54,475 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.0 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 32.0 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,203 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,488 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 752,395 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 967,385 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 18,895 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.4 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 47.1 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,275 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,334 ... ... 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 146 169,440 80,085 89,360 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,470 10,155 12,315 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,715 23,830 26,880 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 96,260 46,095 50,165 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,655 5,120 2,530 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,890 2,235 1,655 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,770 2,885 880 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 25,065 10,770 14,290 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,510 3,405 4,100 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 56,030 26,795 29,235 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 39,835 18,350 21,485 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,540 1,680 1,865 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,300 675 625 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 9,920 5,065 4,855 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,435 1,030 405 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 146 111,745 51,890 59,855 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,180 3,665 4,515 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 28,080 12,945 15,135 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 75,485 35,275 40,210 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,135 3,395 1,735 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,610 1,500 1,115 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,520 1,895 630 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 18,770 8,015 10,760 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,730 2,530 3,200 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,850 21,335 24,515 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 32,355 14,615 17,745 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,775 1,290 1,490 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 955 460 495 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 8,675 4,245 4,430 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,085 730 355 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 151 169,445 80,085 89,360 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 73,185 33,985 39,195 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 5,115 1,120 3,995 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 5,115 1,115 4,000 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,025 1,670 2,355 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 645 475 170 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 3,385 1,195 2,185 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 6,305 2,310 3,990 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,335 350 985 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 1,595 490 1,110 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,010 760 1,250 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 245 165 75 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 290 190 100 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 655 315 340 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 160 25 135 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 12,570 4,800 7,775 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 255 65 195 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,195 485 715 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,420 185 1,235 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,705 625 1,085 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 175 70 100 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 2,150 580 1,565 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 5,670 2,785 2,885 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 26,775 11,120 15,655 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 485 135 350 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 26,265 10,980 15,285 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,610 2,385 2,220 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,625 725 900 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,155 545 605 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 20 65 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 1,620 1,055 570 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 115 35 80 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,635 3,805 1,830 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,515 3,250 1,260 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 215 45 175 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 820 465 360 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 50 35 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 16,155 13,865 2,285 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 765 545 225 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 7,870 6,250 1,625 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,525 2,255 270 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 1,765 1,700 65 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,390 2,330 55 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 830 790 40 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,100 590 510 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 710 360 350 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 395 230 160 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 10,540 2,690 7,850 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 785 460 325 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 9,435 2,055 7,385 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 320 175 145 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,425 1,740 1,680 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 2,445 945 1,495 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 10 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 290 230 60 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 670 545 120 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 10 0 10 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 0 145 60 95
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 111,745 51,890 59,855 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 36,265 16,610 19,650 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 3,455 730 2,725 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 3,455 730 2,730 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,175 1,325 1,850 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 525 385 135 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 2,650 940 1,710 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 4,910 1,710 3,200 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,050 245 805 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 1,240 370 875 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,580 575 1,000 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 190 130 60 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 245 160 85 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 475 210 265 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 125 15 105 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,200 3,730 6,470 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 200 50 150 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,000 360 635 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,125 140 985 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 1,430 445 985 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 150 55 100 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 1,730 470 1,255 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 4,565 2,210 2,360 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 21,980 8,920 13,055 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 15 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 390 100 290 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,570 8,820 12,750 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,350 1,705 1,645 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,215 535 680 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 870 415 455 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 20 45 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 1,120 715 410 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 80 25 55 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,015 3,355 1,660 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,155 2,950 1,205 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 160 25 130 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 635 335 300 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 65 40 20 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 12,055 10,040 2,010 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 630 440 195 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 6,210 4,770 1,445 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,745 1,515 235 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 1,295 1,240 55 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,705 1,660 50 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 460 425 35 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 890 450 440 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 580 280 295 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 310 175 140 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 7,975 2,065 5,915 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 580 360 220 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 7,175 1,600 5,575 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 215 105 110 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,475 1,240 1,235 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,770 685 1,085 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 10 10 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 230 175 55 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 465 375 95 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 10 10 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 110 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 157 169,440 80,085 89,355 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 73,185 33,985 39,195 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 96,260 46,100 50,160 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 54,490 26,700 27,800 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 45,560 22,005 23,555 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 8,935 4,695 4,240 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 41,770 19,400 22,370 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,525 1,945 1,580 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 6,825 2,685 4,140 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 1,455 730 730 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,105 1,110 990 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,465 6,180 7,285 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 145 80 70 2,150 1,275 875
Other 14,245 6,680 7,570 139,010 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 157 111,745 51,890 59,855 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,265 16,610 19,645 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 75,485 35,275 40,205 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 42,725 20,760 21,960 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 36,300 17,465 18,835 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 6,420 3,295 3,125 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 32,760 14,520 18,245 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,695 1,435 1,260 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 5,635 2,190 3,445 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 1,170 565 600 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,315 640 680 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,725 5,275 6,455 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 125 65 60 1,870 1,105 765
Other 10,095 4,350 5,750 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 169,445 80,085 89,360 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 102,725 52,520 50,205 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 96,710 49,520 47,190 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 6,015 3,000 3,015 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 66,715 27,560 39,155 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 60.6 65.6 56.2 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 57.1 61.8 52.8 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 5.9 5.7 6.0 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 164 169,445 80,085 89,360 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,160 26,540 37,615 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 105,285 53,545 51,745 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 47,350 26,310 21,045 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 57,935 27,235 30,700 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.6 40.9 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 168 102,725 52,520 50,210 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,400 1,175 1,225 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 100,325 51,345 48,980 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 86,255 42,705 43,550 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,070 8,640 5,430 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 102,725 52,520 50,205 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,400 1,180 1,220 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 100,330 51,340 48,980 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 12,465 7,900 4,570 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 19,360 6,280 13,080 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,985 6,455 1,530 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 5,185 1,400 3,780 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,125 2,950 6,175 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,340 1,590 1,750 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 30,025 13,700 16,330 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,310 8,800 515 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 865 635 225 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,670 1,645 1,025 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 173 102,730 52,520 50,205 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,400 1,180 1,225 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 100,325 51,340 48,985 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 635 385 250 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 265 150 115 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 405 280 125 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 4,940 4,165 775 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 6,520 4,265 2,250 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 5,085 3,090 1,995 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 13,825 6,345 7,480 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,760 4,780 1,975 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 2,710 1,560 1,150 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 6,625 2,955 3,665 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,475 1,845 1,630 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,805 5,495 4,310 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 165 75 90 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,305 2,325 1,985 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 6,600 2,360 4,240 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 8,630 1,810 6,820 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,210 1,205 1,010 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 10,065 4,825 5,235 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,205 1,825 2,385 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 3,105 1,610 1,495 122,595 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 96,710 49,520 47,190 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 8,335 4,375 3,960 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 2,125 1,565 560 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 9,575 6,740 2,835 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 76,680 36,840 39,840 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 76,685 36,840 39,845 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 43,435 20,020 23,415 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 32,555 16,330 16,225 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 395 285 110 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 300 205 95 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 86,260 43,580 42,675 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 58,655 32,785 25,865 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 5,360 1,465 3,895 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 16,455 6,600 9,855 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 3,745 1,370 2,375 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 1,150 845 305 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 885 510 380 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 86,260 43,575 42,680 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 18,280 8,370 9,910 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 30,310 15,455 14,850 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 21,290 11,390 9,900 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 9,565 4,905 4,660 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 6,815 3,460 3,360 130,665 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 86,255 43,580 42,675 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,660 2,350 1,310 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 10,070 5,835 4,230 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 19,575 9,665 9,915 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 21,340 9,960 11,380 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 18,405 8,615 9,790 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 13,200 7,145 6,050 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 178 109,715 55,715 54,000 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 103,225 52,655 50,565 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 89,300 45,365 43,930 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 89,175 45,310 43,865 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 125 55 65 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 13,920 7,290 6,630 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,920 7,290 6,635 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 940 575 360
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 25 20 10 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 10 10 0 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 10 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 25 25 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 55 30 25 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 105 50 60 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 100 45 60 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 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 385 235 145 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 50 25 20 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 45 25 20 695 335 360
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 50 30 25 275 120 160
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 15 0 15 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 0 0 0 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 15 0 15 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 0 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 255 175 80 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 255 170 80 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) 245 165 80 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 0 10 0 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 10 0 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65 35 30 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 15 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 0 0 0 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 50 25 25 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 190 80 110 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 80 40 40 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 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 0 10 230 120 115
American Sign Language 0 0 10 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,060 6,835 6,230 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 13,055 6,825 6,230 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 6,070 3,025 3,045 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 6,775 3,695 3,075 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 20 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 80 90 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 10 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 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 6,495 3,060 3,435 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 170 90 80 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 6,260 2,950 3,310 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 60 15 45 295 140 155
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 179 109,720 55,715 54,000 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 89,480 46,230 43,245 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 5,365 2,675 2,690 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 555 245 310 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 13,850 6,335 7,510 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 0 0 0 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 13,845 6,335 7,510 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 10 0 10 30 15 15
English and non-official language 370 185 185 215 105 110
French and non-official language 90 45 45 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 180 195,000 93,130 101,865 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 164,860 78,475 86,385 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 30,140 14,665 15,480 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 18,085 8,640 9,445 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 12,050 6,020 6,030 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 6,630 3,310 3,325 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 5,335 2,580 2,755 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 1,295 730 565 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 5,420 2,715 2,710 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 181 187,785 89,490 98,295 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 110,460 52,505 57,960 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 77,325 36,985 40,335 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 43,235 20,635 22,600 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 34,090 16,355 17,730 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 15,350 7,630 7,720 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 12,245 5,990 6,255 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 3,105 1,640 1,465 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 18,735 8,725 10,010 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Richmond, CY [Census subdivision], 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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