Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Ontario [Province]

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Characteristic Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
Ontario

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
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Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 649,028 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 617,848 ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 318,222 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 290,503 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4,942.6 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 131.31 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 649,030 316,915 332,115 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 73,175 37,985 35,185 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 25,485 13,320 12,165 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 23,795 12,265 11,530 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 23,895 12,400 11,495 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 476,480 233,925 242,565 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 30,320 15,325 14,995 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 46,985 22,820 24,165 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 64,865 31,675 33,190 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 62,790 31,480 31,310 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 49,865 24,705 25,165 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 44,935 21,635 23,305 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 48,205 23,390 24,815 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 48,040 23,940 24,095 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 42,760 20,645 22,115 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 37,710 18,305 19,405 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 99,375 45,005 54,365 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 33,300 15,935 17,360 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 21,200 9,960 11,245 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 16,940 7,705 9,230 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 13,380 5,995 7,380 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 14,550 5,400 9,150 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 8,780 3,625 5,155 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 4,265 1,430 2,830 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 1,250 305 945 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 260 45 215 3,005 495 2,520
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 11.3 12.0 10.6 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 73.4 73.8 73.0 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 15.3 14.2 16.4 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 41.4 40.6 42.1 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 39.6 38.8 40.4 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 41,945 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 85,480 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 163,055 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,545 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 10,550 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 53,025 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 94,300 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 635 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 25 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 290,500 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 111,920 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 92,550 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 38,200 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 29,705 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 18,125 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 633,890 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 575,855 278,925 296,930 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 289,940 144,965 144,975 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 231,490 114,945 116,550 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 58,455 30,030 28,425 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 285,915 133,960 151,955 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 209,910 109,395 100,510 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 13,060 5,420 7,645 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 37,645 14,405 23,240 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 25,300 4,740 20,555 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 164,975 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 90,375 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 36,705 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 29,575 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,320 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 164,980 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 138,465 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 109,240 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 29,225 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 26,515 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 21,830 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 4,680 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 138,460 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 72,510 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 65,955 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 29,845 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 28,100 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 8,010 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 26,515 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 17,860 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 6,855 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 1,790 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 181,225 86,165 95,060 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 290,500 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 149,950 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 66,210 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 83,740 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,245 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 133,310 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 111,915 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 21,395 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
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 15 640,035 312,575 327,460 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 532,940 265,945 267,000 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 385 185 200 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 63,345 28,720 34,620 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 43,370 17,730 25,640 326,935 130,850 196,085
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 16 640,035 312,580 327,460 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 582,940 288,005 294,935 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 10,135 5,220 4,915 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 4,040 1,845 2,190 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 42,930 17,515 25,415 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 12,150 6,140 6,010 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 2.0 1.8 4.1 4.0 4.3
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 18 640,035 312,575 327,460 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 619,680 302,990 316,690 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 335,635 173,630 162,010 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 325,970 168,600 157,370 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 9,660 5,020 4,640 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 284,045 129,360 154,685 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 500 250 250 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 180 90 85 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 15 5 10 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 70 55 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 85 40 45
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 20 10 10 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 5 5 355 135 225
Woods Cree 5 5 5 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 90 50 45 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 15 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 25 15 15 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 65 35 30 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 60 35 25 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 25 10 15 5 0 5
Chilcotin 20 10 5 5 0 5
Dene 5 5 5 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gwich'in 10 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 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 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 10 10 5 0 5 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Mohawk 0 5 0 590 255 335
Oneida 0 0 0 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Kutenai 5 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 25 15 15
Salish languages 75 35 35 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 35 20 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 5 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 20 10 10 10 5 5
Dakota 15 5 10 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 70 30 40 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 35 15 20 0 0 5
Nisga'a 20 10 10 5 0 0
Tsimshian 15 5 10 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 40 20 25 0 0 5
Haisla 5 5 5 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 15 0 15 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 5 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 283,545 129,110 154,435 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,635 2,640 1,995 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 30 20 10 725 405 320
Kabyle 10 10 0 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 205 115 90 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 0 0 0 250 140 110
Oromo 75 45 30 1,445 720 730
Somali 130 75 55 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 225 115 110
Semitic languages 4,390 2,500 1,890 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 305 155 155 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 2,755 1,645 1,110 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 35 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 5 5 0 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 1,110 590 520 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 15 10 5 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 125 60 60 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 10,965 5,015 5,945 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 295 130 165 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 10,640 4,870 5,770 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 24,600 9,710 14,890 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 100 35 60 595 260 330
Cebuano 885 315 570 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 45 25 25 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 450 165 290 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 1,900 745 1,160 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 5 0 10 100 45 55
Malay 1,030 465 570 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 95 110 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 95 45 50 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 19,485 7,645 11,845 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 50 25 20 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 350 150 190 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 100 50 50 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 35 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 2,080 1,175 905 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 55 35 20 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 355 190 160 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 1,350 720 625 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 305 220 85 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 10 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 80,155 39,060 41,100 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 135 70 65 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 350 160 185 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 15,045 6,815 8,230 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 270 100 165 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 125 55 70 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 145 45 95 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 14,775 6,715 8,060 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 10 10 10 515 230 280
Bosnian 240 110 130 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 470 205 270 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 1,260 585 680 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 1,015 495 525 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 85 40 45 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 2,780 1,260 1,520 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 4,610 1,995 2,615 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 2,135 1,055 1,085 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 490 230 260 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 605 275 330 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 150 70 80 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 885 375 510 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 120 80 45 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 35 25 10 450 210 240
Welsh 45 25 15 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 225 120 110
Germanic languages 9,280 4,490 4,795 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 280 165 120 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 410 200 210 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 1,415 715 695 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 5 0 5 1,240 630 620
German 6,250 2,975 3,280 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 75 35 40 210 100 110
Norwegian 180 85 95 940 405 540
Swedish 440 200 240 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 40 25 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 145 70 75 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 170 80 85
Greek 2,195 1,100 1,090 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 29,710 14,810 14,900 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 20,950 10,375 10,575 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 990 510 475 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 945 450 495 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 3,810 1,890 1,915 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 15 5 5 345 170 175
Konkani 50 30 25 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 125 75 50 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 185 110 80 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 20 15 5 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 13,455 6,555 6,900 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 230 115 120 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 235 120 110 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 905 505 400 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 8,685 4,395 4,290 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 410 215 195 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 165 90 75 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 8,110 4,090 4,020 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 23,330 11,535 11,795 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 75 40 30 285 150 135
Italian 4,780 2,340 2,445 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 4,855 2,340 2,515 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 1,210 570 640 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 12,380 6,225 6,155 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 5 420 200 215
Japanese 7,200 2,380 4,825 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 15 10 5 1,200 635 565
Georgian 15 10 5 1,200 635 565
Korean 8,870 3,625 5,245 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 150 55 90 405 180 220
Mongolian 145 60 90 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 465 240 220 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 55 30 25 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 0 5 0 140 60 80
Edo 10 5 0 1,140 475 670
Ewe 10 5 10 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 365 180 185
Ga 5 0 0 600 275 325
Ganda 10 10 5 760 360 400
Igbo 15 5 5 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 10 5 5 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 10 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 10 1,330 545 785
Shona 45 20 20 1,455 660 790
Swahili 110 55 55 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 10 5 5 290 145 150
Yoruba 25 15 15 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 60 40 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 35 25 1,610 810 800
Dinka 20 10 10 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 110 55 55 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 45 20 25 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 40 30 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 140,055 63,105 76,950 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 139,490 62,805 76,680 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 85,765 39,350 46,420 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 785 345 445 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 44,620 19,510 25,110 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 90 40 50 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,115 1,320 1,795 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,340 555 780 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,720 1,660 2,065 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 570 300 270 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 390 205 190 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 5 0 0 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 65 35 35 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 910 330 575 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 110 50 55 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 795 280 520 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 25 10 15
Turkic languages 1,165 655 510 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 110 60 55 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 985 565 420 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 25 15 10 515 255 260
Uzbek 10 5 10 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 640 295 345
Uralic languages 1,895 890 1,000 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 130 55 75 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 495 200 295 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 1,265 640 630 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 40 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 20,355 9,585 10,765 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 1,815 865 950 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 17,530 8,245 9,285 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 520 255 265 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 490 225 260 11,010 5,000 6,005
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 19 640,035 312,575 327,460 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 594,005 291,215 302,790 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 427,385 215,645 211,740 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 423,445 213,680 209,760 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 3,945 1,960 1,980 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 166,620 75,570 91,050 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 60 25 30 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 10 10 5 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 10 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 185 80 100
Oneida 0 0 0 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 5 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) 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 10 5 5 0 5
Dakota 10 5 5 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 166,560 75,545 91,015 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,205 1,135 1,070 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 10 5 0 345 175 170
Kabyle 0 0 0 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 80 45 35 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 0 0 0 170 80 85
Oromo 35 15 15 805 380 425
Somali 50 25 20 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 65
Semitic languages 2,105 1,075 1,025 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 110 50 65 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 1,380 725 655 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 0 0 0 555 250 305
Hebrew 510 260 255 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 0 5 0 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 55 20 30 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,100 3,280 3,820 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 55 70 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 6,960 3,215 3,740 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 11,200 4,740 6,460 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 35 15 15 90 35 55
Cebuano 270 115 155 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 15 5 10 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 145 65 80 910 385 530
Ilocano 645 265 380 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 5 0 0 35 15 20
Malay 290 130 160 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 25 25 445 200 250
Pangasinan 15 5 5 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,575 4,035 5,545 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 135 65 70 380 175 200
Creole languages 35 15 25 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 35 15 20 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 1,225 655 575 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 30 10 15 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 185 100 85 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 905 470 435 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 105 70 35 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 34,955 16,530 18,430 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 40 25 20 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 140 55 85 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 5,720 2,615 3,105 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 50 25 30 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 20 5 10 860 350 515
Lithuanian 30 15 20 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 5,670 2,590 3,075 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 0 0 0 175 80 90
Bosnian 110 55 55 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 215 90 125 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 390 175 210 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 280 150 135 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 30 15 20 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 820 370 450 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 2,135 955 1,185 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 1,110 530 585 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 210 95 115 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 155 70 80 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 180 80 100 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 355 160 190
Celtic languages 10 5 5 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 60 30 25
Welsh 5 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Germanic languages 1,470 710 760 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 45 25 15 755 365 390
Danish 55 25 25 280 135 150
Dutch 190 95 95 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 0 0 0 90 45 45
German 1,015 475 540 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 35 20 15 45 20 30
Norwegian 15 5 10 70 30 40
Swedish 100 50 55 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 145 60 85
Yiddish 5 5 0 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 315 340
Greek 875 420 455 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 16,460 7,830 8,630 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 11,415 5,460 5,955 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 605 290 310 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 400 175 225 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 1,500 705 800 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 0 5 0 65 30 35
Konkani 5 5 0 540 260 280
Marathi 45 25 20 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 90 55 40 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,155 3,900 4,255 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 75 35 35 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 45 45 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 425 220 215 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 5,025 2,365 2,670 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 215 95 115 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 85 45 40 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 4,730 2,220 2,510 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 10,240 4,870 5,375 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 45 20 25 135 60 75
Italian 1,695 725 975 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 2,420 1,135 1,285 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 395 190 210 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 5,680 2,800 2,880 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 110 50 60
Japanese 3,665 1,505 2,160 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 770 420 355
Georgian 0 0 0 775 420 355
Korean 5,420 2,340 3,080 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 75 30 45 225 115 110
Mongolian 75 25 45 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 105 40 65 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 0 0 0 305 120 180
Ewe 5 0 5 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Ga 0 0 0 175 80 100
Ganda 0 0 0 195 85 110
Igbo 0 0 0 540 265 275
Lingala 0 0 0 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 10 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 420 160 260
Shona 10 0 10 455 210 245
Swahili 25 10 15 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 5 0 0 130 65 65
Yoruba 5 0 5 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 5 15 550 260 290
Dinka 10 5 10 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 425 195 225
Sign languages 160 90 65 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 45 30 20 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 99,180 44,615 54,565 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 98,850 44,450 54,405 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 60,815 27,510 33,305 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 235 95 130 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 33,615 15,010 18,610 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 30 15 15 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,275 535 735 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 730 325 400 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,130 940 1,190 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 240 120 120 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 5 0 0 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 35 15 15 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 320 135 185 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 25 10 15 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 295 125 175 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 430 215 215 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 40 20 20 770 385 380
Turkish 365 180 180 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 10 10 5 290 150 140
Uzbek 10 0 0 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 250 130 120
Uralic languages 415 195 220 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 15 5 10 790 290 500
Finnish 135 65 70 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 275 125 145 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 465 245 225
Multiple responses 46,035 21,365 24,670 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 1,300 645 660 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 43,995 20,380 23,620 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 135 70 65 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 595 275 325 18,855 8,365 10,490
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 20 640,040 312,575 327,460 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 490,660 242,415 248,245 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 60,080 28,280 31,800 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 7,255 3,445 3,810 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 79,455 37,205 42,245 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 390 180 210 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 79,065 37,030 42,035 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 255 110 140 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 1,365 635 725 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 955 470 485 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 20 15 10 415 205 215
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 21 560,950 271,225 289,730 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 542,180 262,115 280,065 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,752 36,723 29,569 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 542,880 262,775 280,105 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,528 32,286 27,290 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 488,885 237,545 251,340 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,870 38,756 29,813 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 373,520 163,255 210,260 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,431 657 1,926 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 408,470 203,650 204,825 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,338 38,815 30,338 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 560,965 271,235 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 542,140 262,260 279,880 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,267 58,358 42,685 47,915 56,780 39,585
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 542,825 262,900 279,920 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,722 45,926 35,835 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 488,295 237,435 250,855 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,617 60,879 42,851 47,890 57,511 38,459
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 373,310 162,845 210,460 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,484 5,219 5,689 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 408,420 203,890 204,525 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,945 57,319 40,598 47,369 55,263 39,057
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 560,960 271,240 289,730 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
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 24 173,120 94,745 78,375 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,339 59,911 51,278 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,417 79,785 61,302 68,628 76,536 58,676
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 92.6 94.5 90.1 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.4 76.3 69.6 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.4 5.5 9.9 11.1 7.9 15.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 560,950 271,225 289,730 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 18,775 9,110 9,660 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 542,180 262,115 280,065 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.6 96.7 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 89,740 40,360 49,380 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 98,090 43,350 54,740 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 67,175 29,995 37,185 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 56,005 25,530 30,475 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 49,735 22,915 26,815 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 39,095 19,005 20,090 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 30,865 15,810 15,050 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 24,255 12,565 11,685 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 19,195 10,055 9,140 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 14,180 7,850 6,325 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 53,850 34,675 19,175 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 32,235 19,810 12,425 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 21,615 14,865 6,750 308,010 222,010 86,000
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 560,955 271,225 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 18,070 8,450 9,620 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 542,880 262,775 280,105 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 96.9 96.7 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 93,280 42,635 50,640 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 102,400 45,835 56,565 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 79,000 35,775 43,225 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 66,730 30,380 36,345 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 54,855 26,065 28,790 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 40,265 20,425 19,840 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 29,765 15,445 14,320 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 21,890 11,665 10,220 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 54,705 34,545 20,160 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 14,440 8,390 6,050 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 9,600 5,875 3,720 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 30,665 20,275 10,390 439,070 311,525 127,540
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 560,955 271,225 289,730 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 152,480 67,575 84,905 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 408,475 203,650 204,820 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 72.8 75.1 70.7 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 53,105 23,890 29,220 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 30,285 13,405 16,875 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 55,850 25,465 30,390 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 46,250 21,405 24,850 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 42,240 19,850 22,385 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 39,025 18,105 20,920 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 30,480 15,475 15,005 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 24,475 12,995 11,475 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 19,595 10,485 9,115 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 67,175 42,580 24,590 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 15,675 8,515 7,155 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 11,255 6,505 4,750 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 40,240 27,560 12,685 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 64,993 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,663 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 111,920 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,181 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,793 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 178,590 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,644 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,354 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 290,510 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,808 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,091 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 111,935 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,784 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,972 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 178,570 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,523 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 96,852 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 290,500 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 10,980 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,200 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,385 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,910 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,990 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,535 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,605 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,425 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,625 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,195 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 21,415 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,515 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,625 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,560 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,415 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 89,120 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,870 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 18,325 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 21,025 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 23,910 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 290,500 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 11,730 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,285 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,610 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,405 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,655 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,890 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,075 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,020 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,725 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,325 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,445 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,650 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,690 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,540 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,050 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 68,410 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 24,560 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,525 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 28,325 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 162,090 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,255 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,563 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 65,445 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,309 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,724 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 65,905 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,824 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,097 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 24,010 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,489 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,230 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 161,930 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 122,753 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,869 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 65,245 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,368 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,886 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 65,965 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 145,365 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,006 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 23,960 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,704 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,505 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 162,855 79,450 83,410 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,884 32,357 31,544 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,809 29,087 28,585 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 162,635 79,180 83,455 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,342 47,308 43,477 44,298 46,765 42,057
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,477 38,676 36,340 36,874 38,228 35,644
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 633,890 309,070 324,820 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 322,340 153,750 168,590 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 98,515 47,420 51,095 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 64,740 30,275 34,460 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 54,965 26,145 28,810 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 52,105 24,945 27,155 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 52,025 24,960 27,065 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 311,545 155,315 156,230 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 51,655 25,020 26,630 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 52,445 25,780 26,660 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 55,905 27,610 28,290 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 63,175 31,600 31,575 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 88,375 45,310 43,065 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
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 43 632,235 308,255 323,975 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 88,895 46,060 42,830 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 30,065 15,700 14,365 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 450,825 219,740 231,085 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 92,520 42,455 50,065 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 121,670 57,980 63,690 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 18,280 9,375 8,905 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 5,280 2,655 2,625 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 84,135 40,075 44,055 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 19,255 8,530 10,730 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.2 18.8 19.7 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 20.6 20.4 20.8 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 17.6 16.9 18.3 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 18.7 18.2 19.1 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 20.8 20.1 21.4 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 111,625 53,545 58,075 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 14,965 7,670 7,290 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 4,180 2,090 2,090 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 83,270 40,060 43,205 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 13,390 5,815 7,575 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.7 17.4 17.9 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 16.8 16.7 17.0 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 13.3 14.5 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 18.5 18.2 18.7 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 14.5 13.7 15.1 5.1 4.2 5.8
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 44 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 590,800 291,380 299,415 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 590,395 291,205 299,190 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 63,215 28,375 34,835 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 344,430 159,225 185,205 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 735 320 410 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 245 115 135 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 10 0 10 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 160 80 80 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 30 15 15 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 605 255 350
Woods Cree 10 0 10 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 110 60 50 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 10 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 10 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 20 40 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 15 10 10 205 95 105
Ojibway 45 15 30 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 50 15 30 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 20 30 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 25 0 25 10 0 10
Chilcotin 10 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 0 15 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 10 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 10 0 15 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 0 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 1,625 710 915
Oneida 0 0 0 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 20 10 180 65 110
Salish languages 190 75 115 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 105 45 60 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Squamish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 40 10 30 10 0 10
Siouan languages 15 10 10 40 10 30
Dakota 10 0 10 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 85 45 40 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 25 10 20 10 0 10
Nisga'a 20 20 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 35 20 15 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 60 20 35 10 10 0
Haisla 20 0 20 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 10 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 20 0 10 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 343,750 158,925 184,830 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,705 4,145 3,565 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 70 45 20 925 505 415
Kabyle 15 10 0 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 355 180 180 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 0 0 0 355 200 160
Oromo 125 75 50 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 235 105 135 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 170 205
Semitic languages 7,365 3,975 3,390 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 415 220 195 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 4,155 2,365 1,790 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 135 65 70 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 15 10 0 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 2,615 1,305 1,315 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 30 20 0 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 170 85 85 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,770 6,550 7,220 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 340 120 215 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 13,435 6,420 7,020 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 31,610 12,750 18,860 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 125 45 75 755 340 425
Cebuano 1,070 395 680 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 110 75 40 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 350 130 220 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 2,195 870 1,325 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 10 0 0 215 115 100
Malay 1,705 835 870 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 245 105 135 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 160 60 100 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,810 11,350 17,460 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 110 45 55 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 400 210 185 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 305 160 140 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 15 0 10 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 140 70 75 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 145 95 55 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 2,690 1,555 1,140 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 125 60 65 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 550 305 250 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 1,685 920 765 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 445 320 125 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 113,855 55,385 58,470 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 85 50 40 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 450 225 220 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 17,355 7,885 9,470 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 320 160 160 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 165 100 70 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 155 60 95 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 17,150 7,780 9,370 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 80 30 50 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 425 190 235 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 550 210 340 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 1,840 835 1,000 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 1,320 620 705 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 130 70 60 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 3,110 1,395 1,715 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 6,305 2,855 3,450 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 2,575 1,225 1,360 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 615 260 355 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 820 405 420 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 1,310 535 775 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 720 405 315 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 140 90 50 1,480 720 765
Welsh 35 25 15 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 545 300 245 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 17,010 8,450 8,565 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 840 460 380 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 565 260 305 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 1,930 995 930 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 0 0 0 1,655 820 835
German 12,460 6,230 6,235 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 120 60 55 285 130 155
Norwegian 460 265 200 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 1,085 455 630 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 65 40 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 235 105 130 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 3,075 1,465 1,610 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 37,745 19,090 18,650 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 28,105 14,110 13,990 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 910 515 395 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 1,420 755 670 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 10,140 5,120 5,020 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 15 10 0 600 300 300
Konkani 65 40 25 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 280 165 115 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 300 165 140 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 18,060 8,900 9,160 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 415 175 240 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 435 210 230 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 1,660 920 735 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 9,745 5,035 4,710 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 415 230 185 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 210 100 105 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 9,305 4,810 4,490 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 42,045 20,040 22,005 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 155 80 80 515 275 240
Italian 8,555 4,040 4,515 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 6,385 3,050 3,335 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 1,360 670 695 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 28,390 13,505 14,880 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 1,355 745 605
Japanese 11,590 4,975 6,615 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 1,555 775 780
Georgian 15 10 10 1,555 770 785
Korean 9,890 4,260 5,625 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 515 225 285
Mongolian 140 70 70 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 1,125 600 525 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 55 15 40 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 10 10 0 385 195 185
Edo 10 10 0 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 15 10 10 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 35 10 25 700 320 375
Ga 10 10 0 1,340 645 695
Ganda 25 20 0 1,225 550 675
Igbo 45 25 15 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 30 10 20 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 20 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 30 20 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 65 25 40 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 600 330 265 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 10 0 10 730 355 375
Yoruba 60 30 30 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 185 115 70 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 40 35 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 10 10 0 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 930 400 525 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 590 205 385 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 156,065 71,065 85,000 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 155,370 70,710 84,665 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 101,840 47,020 54,820 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 920 445 475 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 70,905 30,855 40,055 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 45 25 20 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,595 1,930 2,665 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,645 685 960 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,750 1,710 2,040 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 795 405 390 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 580 280 295 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 110 65 45 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 130 75 60 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 1,390 570 820 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 165 60 100 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 1,270 525 740 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 30 10 20
Turkic languages 1,625 920 705 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 160 85 70 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 1,435 800 635 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 0 0 0 700 350 345
Uzbek 40 30 15 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 915 450 465
Uralic languages 2,185 1,015 1,170 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 90 30 60 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 535 205 325 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 1,570 785 785 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 210 125 80 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 536,030 262,295 273,735 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 80,530 41,785 38,735 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 455,505 220,510 234,995 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 97,860 46,775 51,090 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 633,890 309,070 324,820 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 330,870 169,325 161,545 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 269,990 123,685 146,305 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 64,715 30,720 33,995 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 38,540 17,465 21,075 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 64,535 28,875 35,660 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 63,070 28,135 34,935 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 28,300 12,490 15,810 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 34,770 15,640 19,130 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 39,125 18,490 20,640 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 33,030 16,060 16,975 201,200 102,305 98,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 269,990 123,690 146,300 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 19,855 9,835 10,020 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 42,570 21,710 20,860 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 56,045 25,525 30,520 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 120,070 52,795 67,275 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 31,455 13,825 17,625 362,130 162,180 199,945
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 54 269,990 123,690 146,300 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 21,225 10,440 10,790 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 1,060 450 605 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 955 455 505 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 1,150 610 540 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 255 110 145 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 20 10 15 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 490 275 215 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 2,825 1,405 1,420 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 805 350 450 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 455 205 255 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,710 4,890 4,820 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 3,500 1,680 1,820 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 44,750 22,240 22,510 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,160 505 655 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 1,055 550 500 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 1,805 965 840 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 3,255 1,575 1,680 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 1,195 550 645 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 960 510 445 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,760 1,025 740 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 3,540 1,705 1,830 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 885 480 405 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 2,195 1,025 1,170 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 1,590 765 820 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 1,260 605 655 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 2,415 995 1,420 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 640 675 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 1,240 545 695 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 13,255 7,080 6,180 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 5,860 2,705 3,150 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 6,320 3,370 2,950 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 135 100 35 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 385 215 170 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 445 200 245 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 675 315 360 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 225 135 95 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 135 70 65 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 95 65 30 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 2,025 1,075 945 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 2,205 1,195 1,005 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 192,340 84,960 107,380 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 285 170 115 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 520 265 260 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 69,690 30,435 39,260 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25,085 11,330 13,755 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 13,180 6,435 6,745 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,665 3,995 3,665 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 660 330 330 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 4,320 1,205 3,115 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,405 2,680 3,725 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 395 225 165 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 970 540 430 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 28,595 11,440 17,155 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 1,335 670 665 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 270 150 120 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 9,345 4,005 5,345 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 11,950 5,565 6,380 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 11,665 5,525 6,145 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 5,350 2,680 2,670 12,330 6,330 5,990
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 39,125 18,490 20,635 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 4,345 2,355 1,995 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 495 240 255 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 185 90 95 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 25 15 10 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 0 0 0 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 15 15 0 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 1,035 580 455 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,920 1,080 845 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 75 35 40 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 600 300 305 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 5,970 3,220 2,750 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 600 325 275 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 375 205 165 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 940 590 350 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 880 400 480
Romania 80 35 50 2,425 995 1,430
Russian Federation 440 150 290 4,905 1,790 3,115
Ukraine 195 75 120 4,455 2,005 2,445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,800 1,090 710 7,780 4,515 3,265
Other places of birth in Europe 1,510 735 775 19,245 9,450 9,795
Africa 730 390 340 39,380 19,045 20,330
Algeria 0 10 0 415 180 240
Cameroon 30 15 15 1,390 640 750
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 10 1,835 845 990
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 605 245 360
Egypt 95 50 40 8,220 4,290 3,935
Eritrea 10 10 0 2,055 1,010 1,045
Ethiopia 45 15 30 2,505 1,115 1,385
Morocco 20 0 15 655 275 375
Nigeria 30 15 20 5,910 2,895 3,015
Somalia 25 20 10 2,065 965 1,100
South Africa, Republic of 180 100 80 1,410 715 695
Tunisia 35 20 15 310 155 150
Other places of birth in Africa 250 135 115 12,010 5,715 6,295
Asia 27,175 12,040 15,135 324,820 152,205 172,615
Afghanistan 65 30 25 5,785 2,845 2,945
Bangladesh 115 45 70 8,180 4,055 4,125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,370 4,485 5,885 58,840 26,025 32,815
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 495 215 280 1,985 800 1,190
India 1,925 1,055 870 69,325 35,060 34,265
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,715 865 855 21,225 10,300 10,930
Iraq 180 90 90 14,645 7,315 7,330
Israel 120 80 45 2,050 1,085 970
Japan 1,050 260 790 1,385 370 1,015
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,295 465 830 6,320 2,855 3,470
Lebanon 60 35 20 3,230 1,685 1,545
Nepal 90 35 45 3,395 1,725 1,665
Pakistan 165 85 80 25,435 12,425 13,015
Philippines 6,430 2,910 3,520 53,190 21,740 31,450
Saudi Arabia 110 55 55 3,140 1,615 1,530
Sri Lanka 145 75 70 8,185 3,580 4,605
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 185 95 100 12,710 6,590 6,120
Taiwan 470 160 305 1,015 435 580
Turkey 215 120 95 2,590 1,440 1,145
United Arab Emirates 60 30 35 4,290 2,230 2,055
Viet Nam 765 355 410 3,885 1,520 2,365
Other places of birth in Asia 1,155 490 660 13,995 6,505 7,485
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 905 490 415 1,980 1,215 765
Australia 660 340 320 1,535 965 565
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 240 150 90 445 250 200
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 309,485 143,230 166,255 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 161,680 82,755 78,925 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 162,725 83,085 79,640 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640
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 72 210,615 95,500 115,115 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 124,925 58,380 66,545 1,364,380 677,695 686,685
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 51,720 28,105 23,620 540,795 338,460 202,335
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 73,205 30,275 42,930 823,580 339,240 484,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 64,155 25,780 38,375 940,405 382,890 557,520
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,920 9,835 8,090 482,665 253,750 228,910
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,615 1,515 2,100 38,035 17,400 20,640
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 14,870 7,140 7,735 374,395 179,970 194,420
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 14,400 6,910 7,490 361,125 173,685 187,445
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 9,840 4,675 5,165 236,680 112,840 123,845
Métis 4,455 2,190 2,260 120,585 59,015 61,570
Inuk (Inuit) 105 45 60 3,860 1,835 2,030
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 265 135 135 5,730 2,680 3,045
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 210 100 110 7,540 3,615 3,930
Non-Aboriginal identity 619,020 301,930 317,090 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,675 3,605 4,070 170,895 81,560 89,335
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 626,220 305,465 320,755 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,390 2,120 2,275 112,875 54,840 58,035
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,255 2,040 2,215 111,575 54,180 57,395
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,825 1,795 2,030 97,430 47,130 50,305
Métis single ancestry 375 215 160 12,925 6,490 6,435
Inuit single ancestry 45 25 20 1,220 565 655
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 135 80 55 1,295 665 640
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 135 75 60 1,055 545 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 145 70 75
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,930 6,765 7,165 405,425 192,320 213,100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,330 6,500 6,825 395,205 187,695 207,510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,635 4,685 4,950 276,920 130,810 146,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,600 1,770 1,830 113,785 54,830 58,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 95 40 55 4,500 2,050 2,450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 600 265 340 10,215 4,620 5,590
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 575 260 315 9,305 4,205 5,100
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 595 290 305
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 300 125 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 615,575 300,190 315,385 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 633,890 309,070 324,820 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 328,885 153,975 174,910 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 37,765 19,205 18,560 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 173,310 80,345 92,965 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 6,400 3,430 2,970 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 36,590 15,605 20,985 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 11,260 5,515 5,745 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 3,330 1,975 1,360 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,325 8,165 9,160 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,005 4,685 4,320 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 10,545 4,595 5,950 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 10,635 4,060 6,575 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,520 750 765 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,205 5,650 5,555 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 305,010 155,095 149,910 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410
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 103 633,890 309,070 324,825 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 18,325 8,885 9,440 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 14,200 6,825 7,375 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 175 85 100 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 4,690 2,325 2,370 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 78,725 39,500 39,220 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 700 375 325 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 9,345 4,440 4,905 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 71,425 35,930 35,490 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 210 115 100 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 20 15 10 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 360 205 155 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 25 35 675 375 300
European origins 303,005 152,775 150,230 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 189,090 96,450 92,645 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 50 25 30 1,120 530 590
Cornish 120 70 50 755 370 385
English 111,195 56,505 54,695 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 74,350 36,585 37,760 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 205 100 105 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 84,360 41,810 42,550 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 11,320 5,610 5,710 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,715 8,430 8,285 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 39,535 19,420 20,115 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 45 30 15 1,235 495 740
Breton 25 10 15 290 175 120
Corsican 30 0 25 205 125 85
French 39,495 19,405 20,090 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 75,540 37,790 37,755 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 5,790 2,660 3,135 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 40 25 15 450 225 230
Belgian 2,330 1,205 1,130 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 16,385 8,295 8,090 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 265 165 100 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 50 20 30 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 53,960 26,905 27,060 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 135 50 80 915 500 415
Swiss 3,655 1,950 1,700 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 145 70 75 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 29,895 14,565 15,330 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 5,295 2,660 2,635 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 3,185 1,445 1,735 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 2,830 1,350 1,475 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 10,980 5,570 5,415 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 9,570 4,395 5,175 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,195 565 630 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 66,925 32,015 34,910 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 855 345 505 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 555 235 315 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 3,425 1,605 1,820 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 550 275 270 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 690 250 445 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 6,435 3,270 3,165 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 955 495 460 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 1,900 910 985 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 125 65 55 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 19,760 9,520 10,240 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 4,045 1,920 2,125 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 17,305 8,145 9,165 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 1,770 865 900 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 21,930 10,425 11,505 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,105 500 605 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 54,990 27,150 27,845 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 190 110 85 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 580 260 320 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 55 40 10 285 180 110
Croatian 3,930 2,005 1,930 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 55 25 25 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 5,865 3,010 2,850 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 22,870 11,490 11,385 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 0 0 0 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 290 170 120 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 345 210 135 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 210 90 120 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 6,575 3,190 3,385 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 3,285 1,585 1,695 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 65 40 25 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 810 355 450 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 13,800 6,520 7,280 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 345 455 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 75 20 50 965 425 540
Other European origins 8,325 4,330 4,000 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 270 170 100 1,585 805 780
Jewish 5,785 2,985 2,805 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 150 50 105 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 180 95 85 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,030 1,070 965 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 4,310 2,130 2,180 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 30 15 15 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 70 35 35 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 355 190 165 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 45 15 30 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 0 10 0 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 270 155 115 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 170 70 95 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 40 25 15 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 70 20 50
Haitian 120 50 70 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 1,355 675 675 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 0 15 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 10 0 10 195 65 125
Montserratan 0 0 0 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 105 45 55 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 20 15 0 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,065 525 540 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 75 35 40 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 405 190 215 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 430 200 225 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 15,580 7,725 7,850 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 655 330 330 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 10 0 10 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 475 240 235 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 10 0 0 810 395 415
Bolivian 70 25 45 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 1,710 790 920 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 1,125 520 605 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 1,480 715 770 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 170 95 75 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 250 130 120 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 445 255 185 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 390 210 185 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 335 155 185 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 220 110 110 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 210 120 90 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 5,260 2,685 2,580 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 250 100 145 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 55 20 30 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 70 45 20 600 280 320
Peruvian 820 360 465 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 1,340 700 640 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 100 50 55 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 590 285 305 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 690 375 315 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 9,970 5,260 4,710 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 930 495 440 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 0 0 0 965 540 425
Angolan 10 10 0 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,205 620 585
Beninese 20 10 10 555 280 270
Burkinabe 0 0 0 415 190 225
Cameroonian 50 30 25 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 0 0 0 645 320 325
Congolese 115 60 55 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 0 0 0 1,025 545 480
Ewe 0 0 0 180 95 80
Gabonese 0 0 0 170 80 90
Gambian 10 10 10 630 305 330
Ghanaian 235 130 100 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 45 20 30 1,105 550 560
Ibo 10 0 10 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 0 0 0 1,350 600 745
Liberian 10 10 10 770 365 405
Malian 0 0 0 490 250 240
Malinké 0 10 0 345 160 185
Nigerian 280 170 115 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 10 10 0 135 80 55
Senegalese 15 0 0 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 25 15 15 1,175 585 585
Togolese 10 0 10 670 370 300
Wolof 0 0 0 80 45 35
Yoruba 30 0 20 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 105 50 50 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 2,275 1,270 1,005 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 250 170 80 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 65 45 25 1,845 985 860
Coptic 0 0 10 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 0 0 0 205 110 95
Egyptian 865 460 405 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 75 55 20 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 85 30 55 290 160 125
Moroccan 610 340 270 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 120 50 70 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 200 120 80 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 75 50 25 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 4,035 2,085 1,945 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 155 65 95 560 285 275
Amhara 15 10 0 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 20 10 10 870 455 415
Burundian 30 15 15 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 170 90 80 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 540 295 245 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 0 0 0 475 255 215
Kenyan 205 125 80 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 30 15 10 430 200 230
Mauritian 135 65 70 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 65 35 30 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 120 85 45 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 10 0 0 350 140 205
Somali 325 170 150 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 1,600 760 835 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 145 80 60 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 30 15 20 770 395 375
Ugandan 135 95 35 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 60 35 25 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 180 75 105 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 10 10 0 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 300 155 135 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 2,835 1,480 1,350 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 390 210 180 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,480 1,290 1,195 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 316,100 147,270 168,830 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 20,000 10,660 9,340 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 540 300 240 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,245 710 530 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 1,010 545 465 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 95 55 40 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 185 110 70 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 150 90 60 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 0 0 0 680 390 290
Iranian 9,805 5,095 4,715 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 705 335 365 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 1,070 555 520 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 170 90 85 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 80 55 25 1,325 610 715
Kurd 500 280 225 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 40 30 10 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 25 10 15 340 130 210
Lebanese 1,515 800 715 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 400 225 180 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 75 35 40 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 390 210 180 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 610 290 325 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 35 25 10 1,850 880 970
Tatar 225 100 125 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 1,855 1,080 770 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 25 15 10 695 345 355
Uighur 0 0 0 755 385 375
Uzbek 75 40 30 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 90 70 25 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 570 310 255 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 38,290 19,455 18,840 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 505 260 245 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 235 100 135 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 0 0 10 1,450 710 735
East Indian 31,880 16,100 15,775 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 100 45 55 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 170 100 70 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 30 20 10 1,795 900 895
Nepali 330 175 155 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 1,405 750 650 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 2,540 1,295 1,245 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 75 35 40 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 1,585 845 740 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 360 190 175 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 790 365 425 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 259,290 117,995 141,290 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 735 360 375 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 755 355 400 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 181,405 84,410 96,995 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 39,635 16,950 22,680 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 0 0 0 650 340 305
Indonesian 1,325 645 680 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 13,115 5,240 7,880 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 10 0 0 1,645 830 815
Korean 11,410 5,075 6,335 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 240 110 130 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 1,245 555 690 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 430 200 225 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 240 115 130 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 6,110 2,660 3,450 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 1,355 515 835 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 160 75 80 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 15,730 7,595 8,135 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 195 95 105 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 510 230 275 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 505 235 270 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 6,115 3,095 3,025 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 3,040 1,540 1,500 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 1,025 525 495 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 2,175 1,080 1,090 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 1,660 825 835 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 135 60 75 470 235 240
Maori 155 95 60 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 35 40 275 115 165
Samoan 55 35 20 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 125 70 60 555 265 290
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Owner 136,340 ... ... 3,601,825 ... ...
Renter 154,135 ... ... 1,559,720 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 290,505 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
Condominium 98,535 ... ... 680,495 ... ...
Not condominium 191,975 ... ... 4,488,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 290,510 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 12,110 ... ... 33,950 ... ...
1 bedroom 105,990 ... ... 699,980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 79,540 ... ... 1,122,145 ... ...
3 bedrooms 38,950 ... ... 1,876,905 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,920 ... ... 1,436,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 290,505 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 172,665 ... ... 1,369,660 ... ...
5 rooms 35,285 ... ... 718,020 ... ...
6 rooms 22,140 ... ... 770,730 ... ...
7 rooms 16,745 ... ... 713,595 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,675 ... ... 1,597,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.6 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 281,760 ... ... 5,046,810 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 8,740 ... ... 122,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Suitable 266,930 ... ... 4,858,170 ... ...
Not suitable 23,570 ... ... 311,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 290,510 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
1960 or before 66,445 ... ... 1,293,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 71,835 ... ... 1,449,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 36,780 ... ... 709,135 ... ...
1991 to 2000 46,470 ... ... 622,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 21,065 ... ... 396,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,940 ... ... 368,235 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 22,975 ... ... 330,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 271,165 ... ... 4,851,335 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,340 ... ... 317,840 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 290,510 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 household maintainer 181,345 ... ... 2,962,065 ... ...
2 household maintainers 97,465 ... ... 2,059,710 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,700 ... ... 147,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 290,505 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,600 ... ... 135,835 ... ...
25 to 34 years 60,575 ... ... 681,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 52,255 ... ... 880,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 56,465 ... ... 1,113,885 ... ...
55 to 64 years 48,485 ... ... 1,047,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 33,540 ... ... 738,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 18,120 ... ... 414,210 ... ...
85 years and over 7,455 ... ... 157,860 ... ...
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 141 289,120 ... ... 5,106,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 182,200 ... ... 3,694,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 106,915 ... ... 1,411,900 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 81,725 ... ... 1,208,010 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 135,920 ... ... 3,557,485 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.1 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.2 ... ... 19.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,309 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,718 ... ... 1,463 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,100,925 ... ... 400,496 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,410,609 ... ... 506,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 153,995 ... ... 1,554,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.8 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.7 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,213 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,305 ... ... 1,109 ... ...
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 146 560,960 271,235 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 69,790 33,120 36,675 1,935,355 961,690 973,670
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 136,130 68,315 67,820 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 355,035 169,810 185,230 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,630 17,345 9,280 664,180 471,055 193,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,355 7,940 6,410 324,370 199,510 124,855
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,280 9,410 2,870 339,810 271,545 68,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 82,810 37,335 45,480 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,785 8,395 11,390 242,005 107,065 134,945
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 225,805 106,725 119,080 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250
Bachelor's degree 142,955 66,135 76,825 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,325 6,115 8,215 189,370 83,670 105,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,560 4,140 3,420 79,760 42,295 37,460
Master's degree 49,725 23,790 25,935 593,645 294,180 299,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,235 6,555 4,680 97,790 61,560 36,230
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 392,285 191,240 201,040 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,620 14,140 13,480 752,995 404,770 348,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,950 40,065 36,885 1,768,955 895,020 873,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 287,710 137,035 150,675 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,315 12,705 6,610 446,390 315,975 130,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,400 5,810 4,585 218,980 134,685 84,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,915 6,890 2,025 227,410 181,290 46,120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 65,550 30,225 35,320 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,160 6,505 8,655 170,925 75,935 94,995
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 187,690 87,600 100,090 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895
Bachelor's degree 118,345 54,680 63,670 1,519,850 668,450 851,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,610 4,905 6,710 148,960 62,370 86,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,040 3,035 3,000 63,790 30,895 32,895
Master's degree 42,970 20,150 22,825 500,415 239,160 261,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,715 4,830 3,880 74,310 43,545 30,765
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 151 560,960 271,235 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 205,925 101,430 104,495 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445
Education 18,070 4,325 13,745 349,745 79,245 270,505
13. Education 18,070 4,325 13,745 349,750 79,245 270,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30,705 14,965 15,735 246,075 109,955 136,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,765 3,660 1,110 38,745 28,735 10,010
50. Visual and performing arts 25,940 11,310 14,630 207,325 81,220 126,110
Humanities 26,720 10,485 16,235 359,560 133,350 226,210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,395 855 2,540 37,900 8,170 29,730
23. English language and literature/letters 8,960 2,925 6,035 98,440 28,290 70,145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,450 2,550 3,905 95,345 32,940 62,410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 165 55 110 2,165 805 1,365
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,865 1,105 760 24,255 13,425 10,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,335 755 585 28,175 17,120 11,055
54. History 3,585 2,035 1,550 57,295 30,015 27,280
55. French language and literature/letters 950 205 745 15,990 2,590 13,400
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,970 22,110 33,860 810,410 269,735 540,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,315 380 935 10,765 2,210 8,560
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,975 2,475 4,500 81,500 31,825 49,675
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,725 620 4,105 141,750 11,775 129,975
22. Legal professions and studies 8,960 4,055 4,905 128,860 45,275 83,590
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,210 345 865 16,210 3,400 12,815
42. Psychology 10,180 3,080 7,100 122,545 29,640 92,905
45. Social sciences 22,605 11,155 11,450 308,775 145,620 163,155
Business, management and public administration 74,050 33,265 40,785 1,279,665 527,085 752,580
30.16 Accounting and computer science 80 25 50 2,725 895 1,830
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,615 925 2,685 108,935 21,405 87,530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 70,360 32,310 38,045 1,168,005 504,780 663,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,180 10,650 9,530 253,905 124,050 129,850
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,530 4,435 5,095 110,950 45,120 65,835
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,005 1,930 2,075 54,745 24,800 29,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 215 50 170 3,830 1,190 2,640
40. Physical sciences 6,115 4,120 2,000 72,355 48,145 24,205
41. Science technologies/technicians 310 120 190 12,025 4,795 7,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,560 11,760 5,795 290,045 185,310 104,730
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,380 9,805 3,580 220,550 150,765 69,790
25. Library science 1,355 275 1,080 15,220 2,450 12,770
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,600 1,540 1,065 49,025 28,515 20,515
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 225 145 80 5,235 3,580 1,655
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 48,870 40,730 8,140 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985
04. Architecture and related services 5,285 3,130 2,150 51,845 34,590 17,265
14. Engineering 21,325 16,845 4,485 334,085 271,010 63,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,040 6,175 860 237,775 214,500 23,275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 20 0 160 30 125
46. Construction trades 6,700 6,455 245 198,790 194,555 4,235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,910 5,695 215 225,860 220,545 5,315
48. Precision production 2,595 2,405 185 124,515 119,820 4,695
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,035 2,585 2,450 106,895 67,015 39,880
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,605 1,210 1,390 66,035 41,790 24,240
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,430 1,375 1,060 40,860 25,230 15,635
Health and related fields 44,630 12,480 32,150 865,970 173,780 692,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,895 2,120 1,780 75,715 37,005 38,705
51. Health professions and related programs 38,215 9,015 29,200 767,680 124,280 643,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,520 1,340 1,175 22,575 12,490 10,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,105 6,405 6,700 340,285 170,915 169,375
12. Personal and culinary services 10,390 4,185 6,200 183,925 49,390 134,535
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 30 0 2,135 1,815 320
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 2,610 2,385 225
43. Security and protective services 855 650 210 98,325 68,625 29,695
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,780 1,495 290 53,290 48,695 4,595
Other 135 40 95 1,405 260 1,145
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 130 40 95 1,405 255 1,145
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 151 392,280 191,240 201,040 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 104,575 54,205 50,365 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160
Education 12,665 3,050 9,615 243,635 52,670 190,965
13. Education 12,665 3,045 9,615 243,635 52,670 190,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 25,825 12,675 13,150 192,630 85,175 107,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,995 3,115 880 28,705 21,070 7,635
50. Visual and performing arts 21,830 9,560 12,270 163,925 64,105 99,815
Humanities 20,890 8,170 12,720 266,665 95,805 170,855
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,715 645 2,075 29,210 5,775 23,435
23. English language and literature/letters 6,995 2,340 4,650 73,110 20,225 52,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,160 1,985 3,180 72,145 24,330 47,815
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 80 1,665 615 1,045
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,470 850 615 17,755 9,925 7,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 970 555 420 19,390 11,790 7,605
54. History 2,805 1,600 1,200 42,315 21,735 20,585
55. French language and literature/letters 645 140 510 11,075 1,415 9,655
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,255 17,835 28,420 648,285 207,200 441,085
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,155 335 815 8,630 1,785 6,845
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,070 2,130 3,940 67,115 26,015 41,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,625 485 3,140 111,550 8,405 103,145
22. Legal professions and studies 7,450 3,120 4,330 108,895 34,250 74,650
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 970 275 690 12,875 2,705 10,170
42. Psychology 8,190 2,375 5,815 93,770 21,045 72,725
45. Social sciences 18,795 9,110 9,680 245,445 113,000 132,445
Business, management and public administration 62,335 27,715 34,615 1,026,975 414,425 612,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 20 45 2,225 715 1,510
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,840 725 2,115 88,130 16,590 71,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 59,425 26,970 32,460 936,620 397,120 539,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,745 8,240 7,505 190,235 88,535 101,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,725 3,560 4,160 84,580 33,150 51,425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,060 1,520 1,535 41,255 18,020 23,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 165 40 120 3,135 975 2,165
40. Physical sciences 4,620 3,035 1,585 52,490 33,175 19,310
41. Science technologies/technicians 180 85 95 8,775 3,215 5,555
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,290 10,400 4,885 252,275 162,360 89,915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 12,120 8,900 3,225 198,775 136,120 62,655
25. Library science 995 215 775 10,755 1,765 8,995
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,975 1,160 815 38,160 21,440 16,720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 200 130 70 4,580 3,030 1,550
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,865 31,785 7,080 878,300 779,075 99,225
04. Architecture and related services 4,365 2,425 1,935 42,115 27,365 14,745
14. Engineering 17,775 13,785 3,990 266,040 211,240 54,800
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,430 4,780 650 178,830 160,160 18,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 20 0 140 25 115
46. Construction trades 5,160 4,990 170 141,515 138,160 3,360
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,375 4,190 185 162,855 158,770 4,080
48. Precision production 1,740 1,600 145 86,805 83,355 3,450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,120 2,070 2,050 82,775 49,710 33,065
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,145 975 1,175 50,160 30,065 20,095
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,970 1,095 875 32,615 19,650 12,965
Health and related fields 35,445 9,970 25,475 664,880 133,665 531,220
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,260 1,800 1,460 58,160 27,950 30,205
51. Health professions and related programs 30,205 7,205 22,995 589,085 96,720 492,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,980 965 1,015 17,640 8,990 8,645
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,180 5,100 5,085 259,400 129,985 129,415
12. Personal and culinary services 7,975 3,310 4,665 137,250 36,225 101,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 1,685 1,405 280
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 1,415 1,270 145
43. Security and protective services 700 525 175 77,190 52,840 24,345
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,455 1,215 245 41,855 38,245 3,610
Other 110 30 75 1,125 220 900
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 105 30 75 1,125 225 900
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 157 560,960 271,235 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,930 101,430 104,495 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 355,035 169,805 185,230 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240
Location of study inside Canada 243,540 117,630 125,905 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690
Same as province or territory of residence 183,860 87,655 96,200 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960
Different than province or territory of residence 59,675 29,975 29,705 372,470 179,735 192,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 111,500 52,175 59,320 1,290,035 634,485 655,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,680 9,035 7,650 167,260 89,350 77,910
Philippines 14,090 4,900 9,195 115,410 39,750 75,655
India 3,900 2,080 1,820 169,340 85,500 83,840
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,355 6,050 5,305 115,690 66,215 49,470
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,935 6,420 8,515 98,415 46,230 52,185
France 1,995 1,125 865 10,775 5,800 4,975
Other 48,540 22,565 25,975 613,145 301,635 311,510
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 157 392,280 191,240 201,040 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,575 54,205 50,365 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 287,710 137,035 150,675 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335
Location of study inside Canada 199,015 96,465 102,550 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540
Same as province or territory of residence 150,355 71,670 78,685 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850
Different than province or territory of residence 48,655 24,790 23,865 281,130 135,440 145,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 88,695 40,570 48,125 994,025 470,225 523,800
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,730 6,765 5,965 127,005 65,045 61,960
Philippines 11,890 4,105 7,785 97,230 32,925 64,300
India 3,135 1,595 1,540 143,205 70,040 73,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,415 4,530 3,885 62,325 34,315 28,010
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,570 5,190 7,380 82,020 37,900 44,125
France 1,685 980 700 8,705 4,630 4,070
Other 38,275 17,410 20,860 473,530 225,365 248,160
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 560,960 271,235 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680
In the labour force 377,600 193,305 184,295 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Employed 356,070 182,260 173,810 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895
Unemployed 21,530 11,040 10,485 529,525 275,370 254,160
Not in the labour force 183,360 77,930 105,430 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630
Participation rate 67.3 71.3 63.6 64.7 69.1 60.6
Employment rate 63.5 67.2 60.0 59.9 63.9 56.1
Unemployment rate 5.7 5.7 5.7 7.4 7.5 7.4
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 164 560,960 271,235 289,725 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 170,975 72,670 98,310 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755
Worked 389,985 198,565 191,420 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 179,420 98,810 80,615 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 210,560 99,755 110,805 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.1 42.7 41.5 42.9 43.4 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 377,600 193,305 184,295 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,590 3,220 3,365 171,050 81,735 89,315
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 371,010 190,085 180,930 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
Employee 317,235 158,145 159,095 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 53,780 31,940 21,835 824,595 523,145 301,445
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 172 377,600 193,305 184,295 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,585 3,220 3,365 171,045 81,735 89,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 371,015 190,085 180,930 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
0 Management occupations 45,425 27,190 18,240 790,880 483,240 307,635
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 60,715 22,035 38,680 1,124,770 357,215 767,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 33,565 25,635 7,930 516,110 399,195 116,915
3 Health occupations 25,145 7,350 17,800 447,045 90,495 356,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 48,095 17,735 30,365 831,340 265,075 566,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 28,155 15,085 13,070 225,720 104,445 121,275
6 Sales and service occupations 91,425 42,490 48,940 1,632,085 709,375 922,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,935 25,450 1,485 927,820 866,870 60,950
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,460 2,585 870 113,405 88,150 25,260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,085 4,530 3,550 361,455 243,835 117,620
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 173 377,600 193,305 184,290 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,585 3,220 3,365 171,050 81,730 89,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 371,015 190,080 180,930 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,995 1,290 715 102,070 67,005 35,070
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,405 980 430 32,340 27,920 4,415
22 Utilities 1,490 885 595 50,820 38,195 12,630
23 Construction 17,865 15,610 2,255 476,835 419,600 57,230
31-33 Manufacturing 17,285 10,525 6,755 683,335 482,800 200,530
41 Wholesale trade 11,910 7,565 4,345 270,745 178,945 91,800
44-45 Retail trade 37,555 18,155 19,400 783,540 367,175 416,365
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 13,245 9,570 3,680 329,240 242,045 87,190
51 Information and cultural industries 21,040 13,540 7,510 176,715 101,045 75,670
52 Finance and insurance 18,530 8,900 9,635 380,765 169,590 211,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,445 6,330 5,115 144,275 77,385 66,890
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 48,885 28,065 20,820 567,825 316,685 251,140
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,080 500 580 12,365 5,290 7,075
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,465 8,820 6,645 338,640 190,210 148,430
61 Educational services 33,620 13,315 20,300 528,470 163,680 364,795
62 Health care and social assistance 39,380 10,175 29,205 754,555 134,270 620,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,985 5,535 5,445 147,425 75,330 72,095
72 Accommodation and food services 37,560 18,120 19,435 478,070 201,260 276,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,675 6,175 11,495 296,960 133,220 163,745
91 Public administration 12,600 6,025 6,575 415,635 216,250 199,385
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 174 356,075 182,265 173,810 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900
Worked at home 32,080 16,750 15,330 480,290 242,495 237,795
Worked outside Canada 3,910 2,680 1,235 39,145 25,995 13,150
No fixed workplace address 39,530 26,645 12,885 736,715 536,140 200,570
Worked at usual place 280,555 136,190 144,365 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375
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 280,550 136,190 144,365 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 189,150 86,365 102,790 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 88,380 48,030 40,345 857,565 419,960 437,605
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,815 1,080 735 1,350,375 749,770 600,605
Commute to a different province or territory 1,210 715 490 38,990 21,630 17,355
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 175 320,085 162,835 157,250 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945
Car, truck, van - as a driver 145,000 83,695 61,310 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,535 3,770 7,765 372,480 151,880 220,600
Public transit 94,760 39,850 54,915 888,920 376,690 512,235
Walked 44,410 20,840 23,570 320,015 143,885 176,130
Bicycle 19,750 12,060 7,690 75,460 50,200 25,260
Other method 4,615 2,620 2,000 60,620 30,835 29,785
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 176 320,085 162,835 157,250 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Less than 15 minutes 53,265 26,440 26,825 1,463,845 675,540 788,310
15 to 29 minutes 126,125 65,425 60,700 1,964,690 991,525 973,165
30 to 44 minutes 90,125 46,275 43,850 1,295,375 706,155 589,225
45 to 59 minutes 30,835 15,040 15,800 612,415 336,090 276,325
60 minutes and over 19,730 9,650 10,080 756,385 436,455 319,930
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 177 320,085 162,835 157,250 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,615 7,150 4,470 413,515 296,265 117,245
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 37,680 22,040 15,635 1,039,255 640,810 398,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 74,415 37,040 37,375 1,571,230 778,100 793,130
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 90,160 42,960 47,195 1,354,870 577,565 777,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 61,150 29,730 31,425 740,330 328,410 411,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 45,065 23,920 21,150 973,515 524,620 448,895
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 178 403,405 205,175 198,235 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200
Single responses 393,625 200,660 192,965 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015
Official languages 370,710 188,670 182,040 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955
English 369,430 188,255 181,170 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655
French 1,285 410 870 94,145 34,850 59,295
Non-official languages 22,915 11,995 10,920 115,320 61,255 54,060
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,485 765 715
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 370 220 150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 360 215 145
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 1,050 525 525
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 495 235 265
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 545 290 260
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 22,915 11,995 10,925 113,835 60,490 53,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 135 75 60 3,305 1,995 1,310
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 0 125 45 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 110 35 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 135 75 60 3,175 1,955 1,225
Amharic 0 0 0 75 30 45
Arabic 65 45 20 2,430 1,605 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 15 10 145 110 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 35 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 15 35 395 140 260
Maltese 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 60 30 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 935 460 475 2,575 1,065 1,510
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 95 50 50
Vietnamese 930 455 475 2,480 1,015 1,465
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 245 140 105 1,280 495 790
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 230 125 100 1,145 435 705
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 10 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 1,980 945 1,035
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 75 45 30
Tamil 15 10 10 1,870 900 975
Telugu 0 0 0 35 10 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,920 1,075 850 38,960 21,375 17,580
Albanian 0 0 0 275 170 105
Armenian 0 0 0 145 75 75
Balto-Slavic languages 215 105 110 6,655 3,165 3,495
Baltic languages 10 10 10 70 25 40
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 10 10 10 45 20 25
Slavic languages 205 100 105 6,595 3,135 3,455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 100 55 40
Bulgarian 10 0 0 120 85 40
Croatian 15 0 15 155 100 50
Czech 0 0 10 25 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Polish 15 10 10 1,925 960 960
Russian 130 65 65 2,905 1,240 1,670
Serbian 20 15 10 390 240 145
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Slovak 0 0 0 55 40 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 10 10 10 780 320 460
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 180 105 80 6,905 3,655 3,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dutch 45 25 20 790 425 365
Frisian 0 0 0 25 20 10
German 110 55 50 5,690 3,005 2,690
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 10 0 0 30 10 20
Swedish 15 15 0 55 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 10 20 0 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 155 80
Greek 15 10 0 405 240 165
Indo-Iranian languages 825 525 300 11,880 6,560 5,315
Indo-Aryan languages 645 415 230 9,205 4,900 4,310
Bengali 0 0 0 335 160 170
Gujarati 0 0 0 730 255 475
Hindi 30 25 0 800 380 415
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 10 20
Nepali 15 10 10 80 30 50
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 600 380 220 6,025 3,480 2,550
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Urdu 10 0 0 1,150 555 600
Iranian languages 180 110 70 2,660 1,655 1,005
Kurdish 0 0 0 105 95 15
Pashto 0 0 0 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 180 105 70 2,530 1,555 975
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 685 330 360 12,680 7,505 5,170
Catalan 0 10 0 10 0 10
Italian 30 10 25 945 505 445
Portuguese 265 115 150 5,815 3,865 1,950
Romanian 10 10 0 300 140 160
Spanish 380 195 185 5,590 2,985 2,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Japanese 830 315 515 1,010 360 655
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 670 380 290 4,945 2,505 2,445
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 120 55 65
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 20 0 20
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 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 25 15 15
Igbo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 20 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 40 15 25 810 295 515
American Sign Language 30 10 25 575 170 410
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 225 130 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 18,035 9,460 8,570 57,620 30,735 26,890
Chinese languages 18,025 9,455 8,565 57,535 30,690 26,840
Cantonese 11,575 5,930 5,640 26,955 14,190 12,770
Hakka 10 0 0 30 10 25
Mandarin 6,020 3,320 2,700 29,090 15,730 13,360
Min Dong 0 0 0 30 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 25 15 250 155 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 35 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 365 165 205 1,145 565 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 90 50 45
Burmese 10 10 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 35 15 235 95 145
Lao 0 0 0 80 40 35
Thai 50 35 15 160 55 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 0 465 315 150
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Turkish 20 15 10 440 295 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 420 205 220
Estonian 0 0 0 45 10 35
Finnish 0 0 0 75 25 50
Hungarian 0 0 0 295 165 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 9,780 4,510 5,275 144,405 67,215 77,185
English and French 995 440 555 63,665 26,760 36,900
English and non-official language 8,650 4,010 4,640 78,240 39,330 38,910
French and non-official language 20 10 10 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 120 45 70 2,325 1,055 1,270
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 179 403,405 205,175 198,235 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200
None 362,205 185,315 176,895 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930
English 8,835 4,350 4,480 109,150 48,930 60,220
French 4,990 2,265 2,720 260,050 118,655 141,395
Non-official language 26,380 12,730 13,645 226,490 119,130 107,360
Aboriginal 70 25 40 5,970 2,480 3,490
Non-Aboriginal 26,310 12,705 13,605 220,520 116,650 103,870
English and French 15 15 0 245 100 150
English and non-official language 400 195 205 1,620 780 845
French and non-official language 580 295 290 6,080 2,780 3,300
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 35 25 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 628,275 306,185 322,090 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520
Non-movers 516,835 251,165 265,670 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695
Movers 111,435 55,020 56,420 1,631,005 800,180 830,820
Non-migrants 66,885 32,985 33,900 941,380 460,170 481,210
Migrants 44,555 22,035 22,520 689,625 340,015 349,610
Internal migrants 24,785 12,235 12,550 535,180 263,055 272,120
Intraprovincial migrants 15,560 7,635 7,920 467,890 229,080 238,810
Interprovincial migrants 9,220 4,595 4,630 67,290 33,980 33,315
External migrants 19,775 9,805 9,965 154,445 76,955 77,490
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 608,325 295,760 312,565 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325
Non-movers 321,305 155,710 165,590 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880
Movers 287,020 140,045 146,975 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445
Non-migrants 156,230 76,265 79,970 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820
Migrants 130,790 63,780 67,005 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630
Internal migrants 68,815 33,535 35,275 1,562,375 761,630 800,740
Intraprovincial migrants 42,465 20,770 21,700 1,380,900 672,540 708,360
Interprovincial migrants 26,345 12,765 13,580 181,480 89,090 92,390
External migrants 61,975 30,250 31,730 549,965 271,080 278,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 24, 2024).

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