Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zacht 5, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Edmonton [Census metropolitan area], Alberta

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Characteristic Zacht 5, IRI
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Edmonton
Alberta
[Census metropolitan area]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5 ... ... 1,321,426 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 25 ... ... 1,159,869 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -80.0 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3 ... ... 537,634 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2 ... ... 502,143 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 19.9 ... ... 140.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 0.25 ... ... 9,438.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 x x x 1,321,425 660,570 660,855
0 to 14 years x x x 243,200 124,360 118,840
0 to 4 years x x x 85,100 43,375 41,730
5 to 9 years x x x 83,715 42,740 40,970
10 to 14 years x x x 74,380 38,245 36,140
15 to 64 years x x x 915,560 462,435 453,125
15 to 19 years x x x 75,695 38,920 36,775
20 to 24 years x x x 92,345 47,090 45,255
25 to 29 years x x x 109,080 55,445 53,640
30 to 34 years x x x 112,310 56,705 55,605
35 to 39 years x x x 100,240 50,770 49,470
40 to 44 years x x x 89,520 45,350 44,165
45 to 49 years x x x 85,525 43,055 42,470
50 to 54 years x x x 90,785 45,375 45,410
55 to 59 years x x x 87,575 43,810 43,760
60 to 64 years x x x 72,500 35,915 36,580
65 years and over x x x 162,665 73,765 88,895
65 to 69 years x x x 55,960 27,270 28,695
70 to 74 years x x x 37,415 17,745 19,670
75 to 79 years x x x 27,425 12,545 14,885
80 to 84 years x x x 20,600 8,775 11,820
85 years and over x x x 21,260 7,435 13,830
85 to 89 years x x x 13,315 5,195 8,120
90 to 94 years x x x 6,120 1,840 4,275
95 to 99 years x x x 1,585 360 1,220
100 years and over x x x 245 35 210
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years x x x 18.4 18.8 18.0
15 to 64 years x x x 69.3 70.0 68.6
65 years and over x x x 12.3 11.2 13.5
85 years and over x x x 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population x x x 37.8 37.1 38.5
Median age of the population x x x 36.3 35.7 37.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
Single-detached house x ... ... 287,775 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys x ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 x ... ... 180,580 ... ...
Semi-detached house x ... ... 31,195 ... ...
Row house x ... ... 42,865 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex x ... ... 10,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys x ... ... 95,675 ... ...
Other single-attached house x ... ... 165 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 x ... ... 6,905 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
1 person x ... ... 123,655 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 168,735 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 82,535 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 77,110 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 50,115 ... ...
Number of persons in private households x ... ... 1,297,280 ... ...
Average household size x ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 x x x 1,078,230 536,210 542,025
Married or living common law x x x 627,500 314,990 312,510
Married x x x 525,300 263,835 261,465
Living common law x x x 102,200 51,155 51,045
Not married and not living common law x x x 450,730 221,220 229,510
Never married x x x 312,570 173,655 138,915
Separated x x x 25,390 11,000 14,390
Divorced x x x 65,720 27,020 38,695
Widowed x x x 47,055 9,540 37,510
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 x ... ... 360,845 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 173,185 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 78,690 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 74,835 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 34,135 ... ...
Average size of census families x ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 x ... ... 360,845 ... ...
Total couple families x ... ... 304,740 ... ...
Married couples x ... ... 253,655 ... ...
Common-law couples x ... ... 51,080 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent x ... ... 56,105 ... ...
Female parent x ... ... 43,515 ... ...
Male parent x ... ... 12,590 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 304,735 ... ...
Couples without children x ... ... 139,070 ... ...
Couples with children x ... ... 165,665 ... ...
1 child x ... ... 63,125 ... ...
2 children x ... ... 70,360 ... ...
3 or more children x ... ... 32,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 56,105 ... ...
1 child x ... ... 34,110 ... ...
2 children x ... ... 15,565 ... ...
3 or more children x ... ... 6,435 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data x x x 231,985 121,605 110,380
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
One-census-family households x ... ... 336,245 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 x ... ... 129,390 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 x ... ... 206,855 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households x ... ... 11,980 ... ...
Non-census-family households x ... ... 153,920 ... ...
One-person households x ... ... 123,655 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households x ... ... 30,265 ... ...
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 x x x 1,307,175 654,005 653,170
English only x x x 1,189,600 600,100 589,500
French only x x x 1,765 775 985
English and French x x x 95,160 44,820 50,340
Neither English nor French x x x 20,650 8,300 12,345
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 x x x 1,307,170 654,000 653,170
English x x x 1,252,685 628,165 624,525
French x x x 27,475 14,300 13,175
English and French x x x 6,885 3,520 3,370
Neither English nor French x x x 20,120 8,020 12,105
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 x x x 30,925 16,060 14,860
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 x x x 2.4 2.5 2.3
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 x x x 1,307,175 654,000 653,170
Single responses x x x 1,272,990 637,380 635,610
Official languages x x x 957,505 484,440 473,065
English x x x 930,410 470,330 460,075
French x x x 27,100 14,105 12,995
Non-official languages x x x 315,485 152,940 162,545
Aboriginal languages x x x 2,740 1,095 1,645
Algonquian languages x x x 2,150 845 1,305
Blackfoot x x x 35 10 25
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 2,005 795 1,210
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 5 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 15 5 10
Plains Cree x x x 350 120 230
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 25 5 15
Woods Cree x x x 155 65 90
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 1,455 590 860
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 10 5 5
Malecite x x x 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 95 40 55
Algonquin x x x 0 0 5
Ojibway x x x 90 35 55
Oji-Cree x x x 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 220 80 145
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 220 75 145
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 5 5
Carrier x x x 5 0 5
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 145 50 95
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 20 5 10
Gwich'in x x x 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 40 15 25
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 10 0 10
South Slavey x x x 25 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 10 5 5
Tahltan languages x x x 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 5 0 5
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 5
Haida x x x 5 5 0
Inuit languages x x x 65 20 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 10 0 10
Inuktitut x x x 40 10 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 5 15
Iroquoian languages x x x 5 5 5
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 5 0 5
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 35 20 15
Salish languages x x x 5 0 5
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 5 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 225 100 120
Dakota x x x 70 25 40
Stoney x x x 155 80 75
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 5
Tlingit x x x 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 5 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 5 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 25 20 5
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 312,745 151,845 160,900
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 31,265 16,330 14,935
Berber languages x x x 130 75 60
Kabyle x x x 75 45 30
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 30 30
Cushitic languages x x x 7,905 3,970 3,940
Bilen x x x 245 140 105
Oromo x x x 1,130 585 540
Somali x x x 6,510 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 10 10
Semitic languages x x x 23,155 12,245 10,910
Amharic x x x 2,515 1,215 1,295
Arabic x x x 17,520 9,375 8,145
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 75 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 35 25 15
Harari x x x 165 85 80
Hebrew x x x 405 220 180
Maltese x x x 30 10 15
Tigrigna x x x 2,330 1,225 1,110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 80 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 65 45 25
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 9,640 4,450 5,190
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 765 360 405
Vietnamese x x x 8,870 4,080 4,785
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 10 5 5
Austronesian languages x x x 42,565 18,515 24,050
Bikol x x x 115 50 60
Cebuano x x x 1,940 810 1,125
Fijian x x x 55 30 25
Hiligaynon x x x 530 235 295
Ilocano x x x 1,850 780 1,065
Malagasy x x x 10 5 5
Malay x x x 515 225 290
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 340 155 180
Pangasinan x x x 110 45 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 36,750 16,010 20,740
Waray-Waray x x x 75 30 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 285 125 155
Creole languages x x x 1,015 530 490
Haitian Creole x x x 55 25 30
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 615 345 275
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 350 160 185
Dravidian languages x x x 6,790 3,545 3,250
Kannada x x x 210 105 100
Malayalam x x x 3,455 1,785 1,675
Tamil x x x 2,170 1,150 1,025
Telugu x x x 940 495 440
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 15 15
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 10 5 5
Indo-European languages x x x 152,395 75,615 76,780
Albanian x x x 770 415 350
Armenian x x x 170 85 85
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 34,695 16,210 18,480
Baltic languages x x x 320 145 175
Latvian x x x 150 65 80
Lithuanian x x x 170 75 95
Slavic languages x x x 34,375 16,070 18,300
Belarusan x x x 35 15 15
Bosnian x x x 710 355 355
Bulgarian x x x 480 250 225
Croatian x x x 2,010 1,050 960
Czech x x x 895 435 460
Macedonian x x x 185 90 90
Polish x x x 9,380 4,375 5,000
Russian x x x 5,730 2,655 3,075
Serbian x x x 1,835 930 910
Serbo-Croatian x x x 360 180 175
Slovak x x x 610 300 315
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 290 140 155
Ukrainian x x x 11,770 5,250 6,520
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 45 45
Celtic languages x x x 120 75 45
Scottish Gaelic x x x 45 25 20
Welsh x x x 35 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 35 25 15
Germanic languages x x x 20,925 9,990 10,935
Afrikaans x x x 575 300 270
Danish x x x 745 365 375
Dutch x x x 4,100 1,985 2,120
Frisian x x x 90 50 40
German x x x 14,760 6,995 7,765
Icelandic x x x 35 15 25
Norwegian x x x 210 100 110
Swedish x x x 270 115 155
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 80 35 45
Yiddish x x x 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 5
Greek x x x 1,075 585 490
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 64,055 32,905 31,155
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 57,440 29,435 28,005
Bengali x x x 2,335 1,230 1,110
Gujarati x x x 5,745 2,980 2,765
Hindi x x x 8,410 4,235 4,180
Kashmiri x x x 20 10 10
Konkani x x x 155 80 75
Marathi x x x 535 275 260
Nepali x x x 1,990 1,040 955
Oriya (Odia) x x x 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 27,780 14,270 13,515
Sindhi x x x 940 435 500
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 1,305 680 630
Urdu x x x 8,140 4,155 3,985
Iranian languages x x x 6,335 3,320 3,015
Kurdish x x x 755 420 340
Pashto x x x 660 350 310
Persian (Farsi) x x x 4,920 2,555 2,370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 280 150 130
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 30,585 15,355 15,235
Catalan x x x 25 15 15
Italian x x x 4,910 2,440 2,470
Portuguese x x x 4,630 2,260 2,370
Romanian x x x 2,540 1,270 1,265
Spanish x x x 18,465 9,365 9,105
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 10 10
Japanese x x x 1,055 340 715
Kartvelian languages x x x 70 40 25
Georgian x x x 65 40 30
Korean x x x 6,330 3,005 3,325
Mongolic languages x x x 80 35 45
Mongolian x x x 80 35 45
Niger-Congo languages x x x 7,320 3,700 3,620
Akan (Twi) x x x 885 460 425
Bamanankan x x x 15 10 5
Edo x x x 140 75 70
Ewe x x x 125 75 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 140 75 65
Ga x x x 65 35 30
Ganda x x x 210 105 105
Igbo x x x 305 165 145
Lingala x x x 160 80 80
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 400 200 205
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 610 305 305
Shona x x x 565 275 290
Swahili x x x 1,245 600 645
Wolof x x x 130 85 45
Yoruba x x x 700 390 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,610 760 850
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 750 385 365
Dinka x x x 335 170 160
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 410 210 205
Sign languages x x x 390 190 200
American Sign Language x x x 175 80 100
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 210 105 105
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 47,885 22,610 25,270
Chinese languages x x x 47,180 22,240 24,945
Cantonese x x x 22,670 10,590 12,080
Hakka x x x 620 290 330
Mandarin x x x 19,930 9,465 10,465
Min Dong x x x 70 30 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 1,265 580 685
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 235 120 115
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 2,365 1,160 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 700 370 330
Burmese x x x 145 75 65
Karenic languages x x x 430 235 200
Tibetan x x x 20 15 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 105 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 1,020 380 635
Lao x x x 385 190 195
Thai x x x 625 190 435
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 15 5 10
Turkic languages x x x 2,075 1,160 915
Azerbaijani x x x 120 75 45
Turkish x x x 1,740 965 770
Uyghur x x x 60 35 25
Uzbek x x x 110 60 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 50 25 25
Uralic languages x x x 1,850 880 975
Estonian x x x 45 20 30
Finnish x x x 225 95 130
Hungarian x x x 1,580 765 815
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 235 130 100
Multiple responses x x x 34,180 16,625 17,560
English and French x x x 3,915 1,915 2,000
English and non-official language x x x 28,420 13,785 14,635
French and non-official language x x x 1,225 610 620
English, French and non-official language x x x 615 310 305
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 x x x 1,307,175 654,000 653,175
Single responses x x x 1,235,280 618,935 616,350
Official languages x x x 1,061,360 533,475 527,880
English x x x 1,050,405 527,870 522,530
French x x x 10,950 5,605 5,340
Non-official languages x x x 173,925 85,455 88,470
Aboriginal languages x x x 535 240 295
Algonquian languages x x x 450 205 245
Blackfoot x x x 10 0 5
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 420 190 230
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 15 10 5
Plains Cree x x x 55 25 30
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 0 0 0
Woods Cree x x x 20 10 10
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 325 145 180
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 5 0 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 25 10 10
Algonquin x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 20 10 10
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 20 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 20 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 0 0 5
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 15 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 5 0 5
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 0 5
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 0 0 0
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 40 15 20
Dakota x x x 15 10 10
Stoney x x x 25 10 15
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 15 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 173,390 85,215 88,175
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 20,330 10,315 10,020
Berber languages x x x 95 45 50
Kabyle x x x 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 45 20 25
Cushitic languages x x x 5,850 2,930 2,920
Bilen x x x 210 125 90
Oromo x x x 885 450 435
Somali x x x 4,740 2,355 2,385
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5
Semitic languages x x x 14,365 7,325 7,040
Amharic x x x 1,695 805 890
Arabic x x x 10,590 5,450 5,145
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 40 20 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 20 10 5
Harari x x x 115 55 60
Hebrew x x x 185 100 95
Maltese x x x 5 0 5
Tigrigna x x x 1,655 855 800
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 50 35 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 6,245 2,890 3,365
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 385 185 205
Vietnamese x x x 5,860 2,700 3,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 5 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 22,800 10,715 12,085
Bikol x x x 15 5 5
Cebuano x x x 810 390 420
Fijian x x x 25 15 10
Hiligaynon x x x 190 85 105
Ilocano x x x 605 285 320
Malagasy x x x 5 5 0
Malay x x x 130 65 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 125 60 70
Pangasinan x x x 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 20,765 9,745 11,020
Waray-Waray x x x 10 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 85 40 40
Creole languages x x x 570 285 280
Haitian Creole x x x 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 380 200 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 150 70 80
Dravidian languages x x x 4,415 2,280 2,140
Kannada x x x 80 40 40
Malayalam x x x 2,330 1,195 1,130
Tamil x x x 1,445 760 680
Telugu x x x 560 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 10 5 5
Indo-European languages x x x 75,400 37,840 37,560
Albanian x x x 370 195 175
Armenian x x x 70 35 35
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 12,815 6,240 6,575
Baltic languages x x x 120 55 65
Latvian x x x 55 25 30
Lithuanian x x x 70 30 35
Slavic languages x x x 12,690 6,185 6,505
Belarusan x x x 10 5 5
Bosnian x x x 305 155 150
Bulgarian x x x 290 150 150
Croatian x x x 895 455 440
Czech x x x 255 135 120
Macedonian x x x 90 45 40
Polish x x x 3,805 1,790 2,015
Russian x x x 3,265 1,615 1,650
Serbian x x x 1,000 505 500
Serbo-Croatian x x x 120 55 60
Slovak x x x 170 80 90
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 65 35 35
Ukrainian x x x 2,395 1,150 1,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 5 15
Celtic languages x x x 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic x x x 5 5 0
Welsh x x x 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 5 0
Germanic languages x x x 3,045 1,490 1,555
Afrikaans x x x 295 155 145
Danish x x x 40 20 20
Dutch x x x 275 135 140
Frisian x x x 5 0 0
German x x x 2,315 1,135 1,180
Icelandic x x x 15 5 10
Norwegian x x x 15 5 5
Swedish x x x 65 30 35
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 15 10 5
Yiddish x x x 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Greek x x x 375 185 190
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 43,140 21,900 21,240
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 39,005 19,815 19,190
Bengali x x x 1,455 750 700
Gujarati x x x 3,650 1,855 1,795
Hindi x x x 5,095 2,600 2,495
Kashmiri x x x 0 0 0
Konkani x x x 40 20 15
Marathi x x x 335 170 160
Nepali x x x 1,395 725 665
Oriya (Odia) x x x 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 20,655 10,505 10,150
Sindhi x x x 465 230 235
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 785 405 380
Urdu x x x 5,100 2,530 2,570
Iranian languages x x x 4,020 2,040 1,985
Kurdish x x x 375 200 180
Pashto x x x 430 230 195
Persian (Farsi) x x x 3,215 1,605 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 115 50 65
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 15,580 7,780 7,800
Catalan x x x 10 5 5
Italian x x x 1,405 635 770
Portuguese x x x 1,915 915 1,000
Romanian x x x 1,355 670 685
Spanish x x x 10,880 5,545 5,335
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 5
Japanese x x x 475 190 285
Kartvelian languages x x x 55 25 25
Georgian x x x 55 30 25
Korean x x x 4,570 2,240 2,325
Mongolic languages x x x 45 20 30
Mongolian x x x 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages x x x 2,945 1,420 1,525
Akan (Twi) x x x 445 210 235
Bamanankan x x x 0 0 0
Edo x x x 35 20 15
Ewe x x x 40 25 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 55 25 25
Ga x x x 20 10 10
Ganda x x x 80 35 40
Igbo x x x 85 40 45
Lingala x x x 40 20 25
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 200 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 285 150 135
Shona x x x 220 100 120
Swahili x x x 585 275 315
Wolof x x x 90 50 40
Yoruba x x x 280 145 135
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 495 225 270
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 365 190 180
Dinka x x x 200 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 165 75 90
Sign languages x x x 480 270 210
American Sign Language x x x 195 105 85
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 285 165 120
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 32,310 15,330 16,980
Chinese languages x x x 31,770 15,045 16,720
Cantonese x x x 14,695 6,795 7,900
Hakka x x x 215 95 120
Mandarin x x x 14,725 7,150 7,575
Min Dong x x x 10 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 555 235 315
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 120 60 60
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 1,440 705 735
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 540 280 255
Burmese x x x 95 50 45
Karenic languages x x x 360 195 165
Tibetan x x x 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 475 220 260
Lao x x x 190 90 95
Thai x x x 285 130 155
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 5 0 5
Turkic languages x x x 1,310 705 610
Azerbaijani x x x 50 30 20
Turkish x x x 1,140 605 535
Uyghur x x x 40 20 15
Uzbek x x x 70 40 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 10 5
Uralic languages x x x 505 240 270
Estonian x x x 5 5 0
Finnish x x x 30 15 15
Hungarian x x x 475 225 250
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 75 35 35
Multiple responses x x x 71,890 35,065 36,825
English and French x x x 2,760 1,375 1,390
English and non-official language x x x 67,205 32,760 34,445
French and non-official language x x x 590 285 305
English, French and non-official language x x x 1,340 655 680
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 x x x 1,307,170 654,005 653,170
None x x x 1,112,425 559,130 553,295
English x x x 79,240 39,665 39,575
French x x x 14,810 6,920 7,890
Non-official language x x x 97,025 46,415 50,605
Aboriginal x x x 2,570 1,070 1,495
Non-Aboriginal x x x 94,460 45,350 49,110
English and French x x x 685 350 335
English and non-official language x x x 1,870 975 895
French and non-official language x x x 1,060 510 550
English, French and non-official language x x x 50 25 20
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 x x x 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,004,255 500,995 503,265
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 43,900 55,986 34,288
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,004,495 501,035 503,465
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 38,900 47,853 31,301
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 933,730 477,775 455,950
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 43,516 55,575 33,224
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 594,350 239,370 354,980
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 3,919 3,476 4,103
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 816,225 428,235 387,990
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 44,571 56,058 34,888
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 x x x 1,054,635 525,710 528,925
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,004,765 501,080 503,685
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 60,781 76,732 44,913
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,005,025 501,130 503,900
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 49,500 60,958 38,105
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 933,685 477,415 456,270
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 60,855 76,948 44,016
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 594,040 239,135 354,905
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 7,157 7,162 7,153
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 816,225 427,160 389,065
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 57,609 71,072 42,828
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 x x x 1,054,635 525,710 528,930
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 x x x 382,260 219,385 162,870
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 x x x 65,053 74,962 55,048
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 x x x 78,434 90,605 62,040
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 x x x 93.1 95.6 88.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 x x x 77.1 79.4 73.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 x x x 6.9 4.4 11.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 x x x 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Without total income x x x 50,355 24,590 25,765
With total income x x x 1,004,260 500,995 503,265
Percentage with total income x x x 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 123,530 46,620 76,915
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 124,650 47,170 77,480
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 116,840 45,095 71,745
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 99,035 42,010 57,025
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 95,695 43,805 51,890
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 85,705 42,195 43,515
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 71,855 39,380 32,470
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 58,140 34,740 23,395
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 46,275 28,870 17,405
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 39,810 24,790 15,015
$100,000 and over x x x 142,725 106,320 36,410
$100,000 to $149,999 x x x 93,120 66,555 26,560
$150,000 and over x x x 49,610 39,765 9,845
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 x x x 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Without after-tax income x x x 50,120 24,550 25,565
With after-tax income x x x 1,004,495 501,035 503,460
Percentage with after-tax income x x x 95.2 95.3 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 126,435 47,390 79,040
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 130,460 49,510 80,950
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 135,175 52,885 82,290
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 124,095 55,060 69,035
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 119,275 58,005 61,265
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 96,830 53,195 43,630
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 72,420 44,130 28,285
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 55,695 35,055 20,635
$80,000 and over x x x 144,115 105,795 38,325
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 42,055 27,795 14,255
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 27,800 19,845 7,955
$100,000 and over x x x 74,260 58,150 16,115
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 x x x 1,054,615 525,585 529,030
Without employment income x x x 238,390 97,350 141,040
With employment income x x x 816,225 428,235 387,990
Percentage with employment income x x x 77.4 81.5 73.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) x x x 82,765 36,685 46,080
$5,000 to $9,999 x x x 53,035 21,765 31,270
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 88,955 36,670 52,285
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 75,155 30,800 44,350
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 73,780 32,515 41,260
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 74,200 34,450 39,755
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 69,110 34,275 34,830
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 57,935 32,290 25,650
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 48,400 29,725 18,675
$80,000 and over x x x 192,895 139,065 53,830
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 39,340 25,230 14,105
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 35,535 22,345 13,185
$100,000 and over x x x 118,020 91,490 26,535
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 94,447 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 80,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 123,655 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 49,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 42,360 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 378,490 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 113,082 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 95,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 121,620 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 99,074 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 123,645 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 61,906 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 50,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 378,500 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 141,127 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 114,941 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 7,130 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 4,390 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 6,090 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 10,650 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 15,975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 12,650 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 13,375 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 14,710 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 14,890 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 15,225 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 31,270 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 31,800 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 30,885 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 29,315 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 28,300 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 235,480 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 62,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 49,070 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 x ... ... 63,025 ... ...
$200,000 and over x ... ... 61,235 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 7,570 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 4,475 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 6,245 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 11,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 17,110 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 14,425 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 16,045 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 17,890 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 18,790 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 19,570 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 39,790 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 38,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 37,325 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 35,490 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 32,000 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 185,655 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 65,440 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 45,315 ... ...
$150,000 and over x ... ... 74,900 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 x ... ... 356,945 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 112,017 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 94,936 ... ...
Average family size of economic families x ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data x ... ... 126,600 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 104,291 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 88,163 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives x ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data x ... ... 166,230 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 135,226 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 113,369 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children x ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 51,255 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 65,372 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 58,846 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families x ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 x ... ... 356,770 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 141,238 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 114,746 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 126,555 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 137,211 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 110,306 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 166,280 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 164,710 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 133,356 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 51,105 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 79,925 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 68,464 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 x x x 195,755 104,590 91,160
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 x x x 43,174 48,152 38,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 x x x 38,035 41,552 34,433
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 x x x 195,565 104,575 90,990
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 x x x 54,619 59,975 48,463
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 x x x 45,054 48,572 41,012
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 x x x 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
In the bottom half of the distribution x x x 481,165 231,525 249,645
In the bottom decile x x x 92,850 45,260 47,590
In the second decile x x x 85,520 38,920 46,600
In the third decile x x x 91,520 43,370 48,145
In the fourth decile x x x 100,245 48,930 51,320
In the fifth decile x x x 111,030 55,040 55,990
In the top half of the distribution x x x 816,110 418,120 397,995
In the sixth decile x x x 121,550 60,470 61,085
In the seventh decile x x x 134,300 67,770 66,525
In the eighth decile x x x 153,240 78,455 74,790
In the ninth decile x x x 182,320 93,660 88,655
In the top decile x x x 224,700 117,765 106,940
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 x x x 1,292,885 647,435 645,450
0 to 17 years x x x 285,260 146,015 139,250
0 to 5 years x x x 101,220 51,610 49,615
18 to 64 years x x x 860,170 432,525 427,645
65 years and over x x x 147,455 68,895 78,560
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) x x x 119,950 56,360 63,585
0 to 17 years x x x 37,730 19,310 18,420
0 to 5 years x x x 14,275 7,295 6,975
18 to 64 years x x x 70,850 32,915 37,930
65 years and over x x x 11,370 4,135 7,240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) x x x 9.3 8.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 13.2 13.2 13.2
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 8.2 7.6 8.9
65 years and over (%) x x x 7.7 6.0 9.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) x x x 103,445 50,315 53,135
0 to 17 years x x x 29,130 14,860 14,270
0 to 5 years x x x 11,105 5,670 5,440
18 to 64 years x x x 68,795 33,340 35,455
65 years and over x x x 5,525 2,115 3,415
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) x x x 8.0 7.8 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 11.0 11.0 11.0
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 8.0 7.7 8.3
65 years and over (%) x x x 3.7 3.1 4.3
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 x x x 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
Official languages x x x 1,276,935 641,480 635,460
English x x x 1,275,260 640,765 634,500
French x x x 96,065 45,030 51,035
Non-official languages x x x 398,035 193,550 204,490
Aboriginal languages x x x 4,990 2,095 2,895
Algonquian languages x x x 4,185 1,695 2,495
Blackfoot x x x 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 4,005 1,625 2,380
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 25 10 15
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 10 0 10
Plains Cree x x x 965 360 600
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 30 15 15
Woods Cree x x x 260 125 135
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 2,720 1,110 1,610
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 10 0 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 170 60 110
Algonquin x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 165 60 105
Oji-Cree x x x 0 10 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 325 135 190
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 325 130 190
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 10 0 0
Beaver x x x 10 0 0
Carrier x x x 30 10 25
Chilcotin x x x 10 10 0
Dene x x x 215 80 135
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 45 20 20
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 30 20 10
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 15 10 0
South Slavey x x x 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 10 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 10 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 10 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 65 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 15 0 15
Inuktitut x x x 30 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 20 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 10 10 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 50 30 20
Salish languages x x x 30 15 15
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 10 10 10
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 10 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 10 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 400 215 185
Dakota x x x 135 75 60
Stoney x x x 280 150 130
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 20 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 15 10 10
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 10 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 393,190 191,520 201,665
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 44,810 23,235 21,575
Berber languages x x x 205 105 95
Kabyle x x x 80 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 120 60 60
Cushitic languages x x x 9,800 4,985 4,815
Bilen x x x 240 140 100
Oromo x x x 1,205 645 560
Somali x x x 8,395 4,225 4,180
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 10 20
Semitic languages x x x 35,985 18,775 17,210
Amharic x x x 4,090 2,080 2,010
Arabic x x x 28,265 14,885 13,380
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 70 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 20 20 0
Harari x x x 235 95 140
Hebrew x x x 1,460 760 700
Maltese x x x 75 40 35
Tigrigna x x x 3,130 1,590 1,545
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 160 85 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 150 90 65
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 12,855 6,000 6,860
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 1,100 530 575
Vietnamese x x x 11,805 5,500 6,305
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 10
Austronesian languages x x x 53,440 23,390 30,055
Bikol x x x 75 40 35
Cebuano x x x 2,505 1,115 1,385
Fijian x x x 140 85 60
Hiligaynon x x x 515 215 300
Ilocano x x x 2,415 1,020 1,400
Malagasy x x x 15 0 10
Malay x x x 1,240 560 680
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 525 240 285
Pangasinan x x x 170 75 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 50,715 22,130 28,585
Waray-Waray x x x 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 425 175 245
Creole languages x x x 2,150 1,150 1,000
Haitian Creole x x x 115 60 50
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 1,285 710 575
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 765 385 385
Dravidian languages x x x 8,940 4,710 4,230
Kannada x x x 385 185 195
Malayalam x x x 4,555 2,345 2,210
Tamil x x x 3,170 1,720 1,445
Telugu x x x 1,365 730 635
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 35 25
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 30 15 10
Indo-European languages x x x 195,195 96,900 98,295
Albanian x x x 880 490 395
Armenian x x x 200 75 125
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 40,105 18,935 21,170
Baltic languages x x x 545 255 285
Latvian x x x 250 120 130
Lithuanian x x x 295 130 160
Slavic languages x x x 39,780 18,780 21,000
Belarusan x x x 115 60 55
Bosnian x x x 1,135 545 590
Bulgarian x x x 545 270 275
Croatian x x x 2,810 1,550 1,265
Czech x x x 1,045 445 600
Macedonian x x x 230 110 125
Polish x x x 11,325 5,560 5,760
Russian x x x 9,250 4,365 4,885
Serbian x x x 2,480 1,200 1,280
Serbo-Croatian x x x 445 210 230
Slovak x x x 750 400 345
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 285 135 145
Ukrainian x x x 14,420 6,245 8,175
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 110 60 50
Celtic languages x x x 430 245 190
Scottish Gaelic x x x 155 70 90
Welsh x x x 100 60 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 190 110 75
Germanic languages x x x 28,550 14,065 14,485
Afrikaans x x x 1,220 605 615
Danish x x x 775 375 405
Dutch x x x 4,835 2,335 2,500
Frisian x x x 95 60 35
German x x x 20,990 10,505 10,490
Icelandic x x x 55 20 35
Norwegian x x x 450 195 260
Swedish x x x 580 270 310
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 85 35 50
Yiddish x x x 70 40 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 15 0
Greek x x x 1,580 790 790
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 79,030 40,725 38,305
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 72,275 37,165 35,110
Bengali x x x 2,815 1,485 1,330
Gujarati x x x 7,510 3,745 3,770
Hindi x x x 27,470 14,320 13,145
Kashmiri x x x 60 30 25
Konkani x x x 165 75 95
Marathi x x x 845 470 375
Nepali x x x 1,975 1,060 905
Oriya (Odia) x x x 105 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 36,190 18,665 17,525
Sindhi x x x 1,740 800 935
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 1,830 940 890
Urdu x x x 12,275 6,370 5,910
Iranian languages x x x 7,255 3,805 3,455
Kurdish x x x 855 520 335
Pashto x x x 810 445 370
Persian (Farsi) x x x 5,815 2,990 2,825
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 475 265 210
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 49,030 23,975 25,060
Catalan x x x 75 45 35
Italian x x x 8,390 4,190 4,200
Portuguese x x x 6,100 3,005 3,095
Romanian x x x 3,015 1,545 1,465
Spanish x x x 33,180 16,040 17,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 45 50
Japanese x x x 2,540 1,110 1,435
Kartvelian languages x x x 60 25 35
Georgian x x x 65 25 35
Korean x x x 7,175 3,385 3,795
Mongolic languages x x x 145 65 80
Mongolian x x x 145 65 80
Niger-Congo languages x x x 13,245 6,720 6,525
Akan (Twi) x x x 1,435 710 725
Bamanankan x x x 35 15 20
Edo x x x 285 140 145
Ewe x x x 155 85 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 160 80 80
Ga x x x 195 105 95
Ganda x x x 430 210 220
Igbo x x x 600 330 275
Lingala x x x 750 375 375
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 600 285 315
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 905 485 425
Shona x x x 1,025 500 525
Swahili x x x 3,530 1,865 1,670
Wolof x x x 220 135 90
Yoruba x x x 1,600 835 765
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 3,300 1,620 1,690
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 940 465 475
Dinka x x x 570 265 305
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 370 200 170
Sign languages x x x 2,730 1,055 1,675
American Sign Language x x x 1,545 560 980
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,195 500 700
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 55,160 26,590 28,570
Chinese languages x x x 54,310 26,145 28,165
Cantonese x x x 28,755 13,710 15,040
Hakka x x x 700 310 400
Mandarin x x x 28,210 13,450 14,760
Min Dong x x x 25 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 1,605 715 890
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 260 120 135
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 2,405 1,200 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 875 455 415
Burmese x x x 240 125 110
Karenic languages x x x 475 245 230
Tibetan x x x 45 25 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 175 100 75
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 1,315 525 795
Lao x x x 580 270 310
Thai x x x 830 270 560
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 10 10
Turkic languages x x x 2,910 1,615 1,290
Azerbaijani x x x 250 135 110
Turkish x x x 2,380 1,335 1,045
Uyghur x x x 145 70 75
Uzbek x x x 150 75 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 70 25 40
Uralic languages x x x 2,320 1,115 1,205
Estonian x x x 40 25 15
Finnish x x x 415 165 245
Hungarian x x x 1,875 920 950
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 700 395 300
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 x x x 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 x x x 1,162,900 583,130 579,770
Canadian citizens aged under 18 x x x 264,740 135,520 129,225
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over x x x 898,160 447,610 450,550
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 x x x 134,375 66,510 67,865
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 x x x 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 x x x 960,305 484,015 476,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 x x x 308,605 150,860 157,745
Before 1981 x x x 61,135 30,555 30,580
1981 to 1990 x x x 34,055 16,640 17,415
1991 to 2000 x x x 46,805 21,960 24,845
2001 to 2010 x x x 88,085 43,340 44,750
2001 to 2005 x x x 36,515 17,855 18,665
2006 to 2010 x x x 51,570 25,480 26,085
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 x x x 78,520 38,360 40,160
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 x x x 28,370 14,770 13,600
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 x x x 308,605 150,860 157,745
Under 5 years x x x 29,350 15,180 14,170
5 to 14 years x x x 53,495 27,785 25,715
15 to 24 years x x x 63,385 29,075 34,315
25 to 44 years x x x 137,060 67,050 70,010
45 years and over x x x 25,310 11,775 13,535
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 x x x 308,605 150,860 157,745
Americas x x x 31,610 15,195 16,420
Brazil x x x 800 330 475
Colombia x x x 2,610 1,305 1,305
El Salvador x x x 3,055 1,550 1,500
Guyana x x x 1,405 625 785
Haiti x x x 540 305 240
Jamaica x x x 2,795 1,265 1,530
Mexico x x x 2,440 1,235 1,205
Peru x x x 555 215 335
Trinidad and Tobago x x x 1,630 805 830
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 x x x 8,605 4,020 4,590
Other places of birth in Americas x x x 7,175 3,540 3,635
Europe x x x 65,660 32,670 32,985
Bosnia and Herzegovina x x x 1,945 995 950
Croatia x x x 1,430 770 665
France x x x 785 345 435
Germany x x x 7,140 3,550 3,585
Greece x x x 655 370 285
Hungary x x x 975 480 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 x x x 1,520 815 700
Italy x x x 3,520 1,900 1,625
Netherlands x x x 3,830 2,020 1,805
Poland x x x 8,005 3,870 4,135
Portugal x x x 2,575 1,265 1,305
Romania x x x 2,335 1,185 1,150
Russian Federation x x x 2,330 1,000 1,330
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 x x x 880 395 490
Ukraine x x x 3,765 1,650 2,120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 x x x 16,875 8,615 8,260
Other places of birth in Europe x x x 7,100 3,440 3,660
Africa x x x 37,200 19,240 17,955
Algeria x x x 385 195 185
Egypt x x x 2,055 1,155 900
Ethiopia x x x 4,015 2,050 1,970
Kenya x x x 1,995 1,025 975
Morocco x x x 805 495 305
Nigeria x x x 3,255 1,735 1,525
Somalia x x x 4,585 2,255 2,335
South Africa, Republic of x x x 2,250 1,070 1,180
Other places of birth in Africa x x x 17,845 9,260 8,585
Asia x x x 169,900 81,640 88,255
Afghanistan x x x 1,490 770 725
Bangladesh x x x 1,615 810 810
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 x x x 19,705 9,025 10,680
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 x x x 7,355 3,555 3,800
India x x x 38,830 19,850 18,980
IranCensus data footnote 61 x x x 2,720 1,440 1,280
Iraq x x x 2,100 1,140 955
Japan x x x 690 195 490
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 x x x 4,980 2,345 2,640
Lebanon x x x 5,055 2,755 2,295
Pakistan x x x 8,255 4,245 4,010
Philippines x x x 45,400 19,900 25,500
Sri Lanka x x x 2,125 1,050 1,070
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 x x x 2,015 1,090 920
Taiwan x x x 1,030 445 585
Viet Nam x x x 10,425 4,865 5,555
Other places of birth in Asia x x x 16,130 8,165 7,965
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 x x x 4,235 2,110 2,125
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 x x x 78,520 38,360 40,160
Americas x x x 5,875 2,765 3,110
Brazil x x x 270 110 160
Colombia x x x 575 235 335
Cuba x x x 250 115 135
Haiti x x x 180 100 75
Jamaica x x x 685 290 390
Mexico x x x 975 505 465
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 x x x 1,485 680 810
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 x x x 230 90 140
Other places of birth in Americas x x x 1,230 640 595
Europe x x x 7,310 3,745 3,565
France x x x 105 55 50
Germany x x x 520 295 225
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 x x x 535 330 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 x x x 210 90 120
Romania x x x 375 175 200
Russian Federation x x x 440 165 275
Ukraine x x x 905 415 485
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 x x x 1,855 1,035 820
Other places of birth in Europe x x x 2,365 1,185 1,180
Africa x x x 11,805 5,980 5,825
Algeria x x x 40 15 30
Cameroon x x x 375 180 195
Congo, Democratic Republic of the x x x 525 250 275
Côte d'Ivoire x x x 285 130 155
Egypt x x x 745 410 335
Eritrea x x x 990 520 475
Ethiopia x x x 1,225 630 595
Morocco x x x 245 145 100
Nigeria x x x 1,565 830 735
Somalia x x x 1,390 685 705
South Africa, Republic of x x x 500 245 250
Tunisia x x x 155 80 80
Other places of birth in Africa x x x 3,760 1,865 1,895
Asia x x x 52,810 25,490 27,315
Afghanistan x x x 225 115 105
Bangladesh x x x 555 265 290
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 x x x 3,685 1,650 2,030
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 x x x 310 110 200
India x x x 13,565 7,090 6,475
IranCensus data footnote 61 x x x 890 475 410
Iraq x x x 705 360 340
Israel x x x 250 130 120
Japan x x x 190 60 130
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 x x x 1,500 745 750
Lebanon x x x 785 400 390
Nepal x x x 1,095 580 515
Pakistan x x x 1,980 990 990
Philippines x x x 21,500 9,800 11,705
Saudi Arabia x x x 375 215 165
Sri Lanka x x x 760 365 395
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 x x x 1,390 745 650
Taiwan x x x 130 40 85
Turkey x x x 220 135 85
United Arab Emirates x x x 310 170 140
Viet Nam x x x 760 295 465
Other places of birth in Asia x x x 1,635 750 885
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 x x x 725 380 345
Australia x x x 270 145 130
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 x x x 445 235 215
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 x x x 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
First generationCensus data footnote 69 x x x 343,870 169,145 174,730
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 x x x 256,420 128,705 127,720
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 x x x 696,980 351,795 345,185
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 x x x 252,335 122,790 129,540
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 x x x 135,795 68,725 67,070
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 x x x 55,155 34,145 21,010
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 x x x 80,640 34,580 46,055
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 x x x 72,525 30,020 42,510
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 x x x 42,345 23,175 19,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 x x x 1,665 875 790
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 x x x 1,297,275 649,640 647,635
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 x x x 76,205 36,170 40,035
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 x x x 74,435 35,370 39,065
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 x x x 33,885 15,790 18,100
Métis x x x 39,435 19,000 20,435
Inuk (Inuit) x x x 1,110 580 530
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 x x x 1,075 500 570
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 x x x 700 295 400
Non-Aboriginal identity x x x 1,221,075 613,475 607,600
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 x x x 1,297,280 649,645 647,635
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 x x x 29,615 13,585 16,030
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian x x x 1,267,670 636,060 631,605
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 x x x 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 x x x 23,305 10,870 12,430
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 x x x 22,255 10,400 11,860
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 x x x 15,970 7,440 8,535
Métis single ancestry x x x 6,005 2,830 3,175
Inuit single ancestry x x x 280 130 150
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 x x x 1,045 475 570
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries x x x 960 430 535
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries x x x 50 25 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries x x x 30 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries x x x 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 x x x 66,565 32,100 34,460
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 x x x 63,030 30,555 32,475
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 34,275 16,480 17,800
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 27,760 13,530 14,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 990 550 440
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 x x x 3,535 1,545 1,990
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 3,275 1,425 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 140 70 70
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 110 40 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 x x x 1,207,410 606,670 600,745
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 x x x 1,297,280 649,640 647,635
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 x x x 363,990 180,610 183,380
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 x x x 91,420 47,190 44,225
Chinese x x x 60,200 29,265 30,935
Black x x x 57,820 29,685 28,135
Filipino x x x 61,040 27,535 33,505
Latin American x x x 18,755 9,525 9,230
Arab x x x 25,505 13,610 11,895
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 x x x 17,270 8,265 9,005
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 x x x 6,750 3,480 3,270
Korean x x x 7,585 3,635 3,955
Japanese x x x 2,470 975 1,495
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 x x x 4,045 1,910 2,135
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 x x x 11,125 5,525 5,600
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 x x x 933,290 469,030 464,260
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 x x x 1,297,275 649,645 647,635
North American Aboriginal origins x x x 89,865 42,970 46,895
First Nations (North American Indian) x x x 54,695 25,870 28,825
Inuit x x x 1,615 845 770
Métis x x x 38,155 18,280 19,880
Other North American origins x x x 281,765 143,450 138,315
Acadian x x x 1,910 1,090 820
American x x x 20,005 9,660 10,345
Canadian x x x 266,440 135,735 130,705
New Brunswicker x x x 20 20 0
Newfoundlander x x x 565 310 250
Nova Scotian x x x 80 50 30
Ontarian x x x 10 0 0
Québécois x x x 495 285 215
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 x x x 85 40 45
European origins x x x 814,405 406,030 408,380
British Isles origins x x x 470,485 234,925 235,555
Channel Islander x x x 65 20 45
Cornish x x x 75 50 25
English x x x 258,295 127,740 130,555
Irish x x x 186,105 90,320 95,785
Manx x x x 280 130 145
Scottish x x x 208,460 103,215 105,240
Welsh x x x 24,790 12,010 12,775
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 x x x 28,175 13,745 14,435
French origins x x x 143,085 69,595 73,490
Alsatian x x x 80 45 35
Breton x x x 35 20 15
Corsican x x x 90 50 35
French x x x 142,950 69,515 73,435
Western European origins (except French origins) x x x 274,300 135,385 138,915
Austrian x x x 13,765 6,545 7,220
Bavarian x x x 40 20 20
Belgian x x x 7,040 3,405 3,630
Dutch x x x 57,535 28,305 29,235
Flemish x x x 730 310 420
Frisian x x x 145 90 55
German x x x 213,115 105,050 108,065
Luxembourger x x x 210 110 95
Swiss x x x 6,240 3,200 3,035
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 x x x 175 70 105
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) x x x 93,665 45,000 48,665
Danish x x x 15,725 7,525 8,205
Finnish x x x 5,355 2,665 2,695
Icelandic x x x 5,355 2,755 2,595
Norwegian x x x 43,520 20,850 22,670
Swedish x x x 29,400 13,435 15,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 x x x 4,205 2,090 2,120
Eastern European origins x x x 253,740 123,005 130,740
Bulgarian x x x 905 460 440
Byelorussian x x x 1,060 580 485
Czech x x x 6,110 3,020 3,085
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 x x x 2,990 1,450 1,545
Estonian x x x 675 310 360
Hungarian x x x 14,510 7,070 7,440
Latvian x x x 1,230 565 660
Lithuanian x x x 2,035 1,010 1,025
Moldovan x x x 380 170 205
Polish x x x 72,795 35,335 37,460
Romanian x x x 11,610 5,655 5,955
Russian x x x 28,275 13,425 14,850
Slovak x x x 3,225 1,515 1,710
Ukrainian x x x 159,940 77,335 82,610
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 x x x 615 320 295
Southern European origins x x x 77,085 38,665 38,420
Albanian x x x 805 445 360
Bosnian x x x 1,540 770 765
Catalan x x x 35 30 10
Croatian x x x 5,265 2,900 2,365
Cypriot x x x 65 40 25
Greek x x x 5,015 2,585 2,435
Italian x x x 33,800 17,180 16,620
Kosovar x x x 175 85 85
Macedonian x x x 405 205 200
Maltese x x x 485 260 225
Montenegrin x x x 105 70 40
Portuguese x x x 10,710 5,460 5,255
Serbian x x x 3,415 1,665 1,745
Sicilian x x x 90 45 50
Slovenian x x x 1,380 725 655
Spanish x x x 16,615 7,625 8,985
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 x x x 1,685 830 860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 x x x 60 35 25
Other European origins x x x 7,305 3,870 3,440
Basque x x x 125 55 70
Jewish x x x 3,695 2,010 1,685
Roma (Gypsy) x x x 110 55 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 x x x 290 140 150
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 x x x 3,125 1,630 1,500
Caribbean origins x x x 15,250 7,600 7,645
Antiguan x x x 130 65 60
Bahamian x x x 100 70 35
Barbadian x x x 860 425 440
Bermudan x x x 45 30 15
Carib x x x 50 25 25
Cuban x x x 970 520 450
Dominican x x x 360 185 180
Grenadian x x x 345 185 160
Guadeloupean x x x 0 0 0
Haitian x x x 880 505 380
Jamaican x x x 7,465 3,670 3,790
Kittitian/Nevisian x x x 25 10 20
Martinican x x x 0 10 0
Montserratan x x x 15 0 20
Puerto Rican x x x 100 45 55
St. Lucian x x x 230 120 115
Trinidadian/Tobagonian x x x 2,470 1,275 1,200
Vincentian/Grenadinian x x x 140 50 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 x x x 1,105 525 585
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 x x x 920 450 475
Latin, Central and South American origins x x x 24,505 12,245 12,260
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) x x x 765 335 430
Arawak x x x 10 15 0
Argentinian x x x 385 220 170
Belizean x x x 55 35 20
Bolivian x x x 85 40 45
Brazilian x x x 965 460 505
Chilean x x x 3,930 1,965 1,965
Colombian x x x 3,565 1,755 1,805
Costa Rican x x x 150 75 75
Ecuadorian x x x 295 145 150
Guatemalan x x x 700 370 325
Guyanese x x x 1,605 770 835
Hispanic x x x 755 390 365
Honduran x x x 180 110 70
Maya x x x 235 110 120
Mexican x x x 5,105 2,650 2,455
Nicaraguan x x x 510 265 245
Panamanian x x x 105 50 50
Paraguayan x x x 25 20 10
Peruvian x x x 865 420 445
Salvadorean x x x 3,980 2,000 1,975
Uruguayan x x x 135 85 50
Venezuelan x x x 715 330 385
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 x x x 1,080 550 530
African origins x x x 59,335 30,555 28,780
Central and West African origins x x x 12,935 6,815 6,115
Akan x x x 25 20 0
Angolan x x x 125 75 45
Ashanti x x x 35 20 15
Beninese x x x 40 25 15
Burkinabe x x x 75 40 30
Cameroonian x x x 780 390 395
Chadian x x x 10 10 0
Congolese x x x 2,270 1,195 1,080
Edo x x x 210 125 80
Ewe x x x 55 30 25
Gabonese x x x 10 0 0
Gambian x x x 35 25 10
Ghanaian x x x 2,110 1,100 1,010
Guinean x x x 285 155 135
Ibo x x x 385 215 170
Ivorian x x x 405 215 190
Liberian x x x 650 310 340
Malian x x x 35 15 15
Malinké x x x 70 40 35
Nigerian x x x 3,570 1,850 1,715
Peulh x x x 60 40 20
Senegalese x x x 250 155 90
Sierra Leonean x x x 470 250 225
Togolese x x x 50 20 30
Wolof x x x 20 15 10
Yoruba x x x 830 425 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 x x x 875 500 380
North African origins x x x 9,235 4,840 4,395
Algerian x x x 500 225 270
Berber x x x 235 150 85
Coptic x x x 95 45 50
Dinka x x x 200 105 95
Egyptian x x x 3,355 1,775 1,585
Libyan x x x 595 305 290
Maure x x x 35 20 15
Moroccan x x x 1,195 645 550
Sudanese x x x 2,745 1,450 1,295
Tunisian x x x 375 180 195
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 x x x 240 115 120
Southern and East African origins x x x 27,410 14,115 13,290
Afrikaner x x x 80 50 35
Amhara x x x 185 95 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 x x x 410 235 185
Burundian x x x 695 380 315
Djiboutian x x x 155 85 70
Eritrean x x x 3,475 1,790 1,690
Ethiopian x x x 5,330 2,675 2,660
Harari x x x 115 60 55
Kenyan x x x 970 505 465
Malagasy x x x 50 35 15
Mauritian x x x 205 105 95
Oromo x x x 560 350 205
Rwandan x x x 1,125 600 530
Seychellois x x x 10 10 0
Somali x x x 9,800 4,995 4,810
South African x x x 1,770 890 880
Tanzanian x x x 470 300 170
Tigrian x x x 255 130 125
Ugandan x x x 650 355 295
Zambian x x x 100 50 45
Zimbabwean x x x 1,380 690 690
Zulu x x x 170 80 95
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 x x x 1,510 770 740
Other African origins x x x 10,980 5,470 5,515
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 x x x 1,220 615 610
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 x x x 9,945 4,950 4,995
Asian origins x x x 288,745 142,015 146,725
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins x x x 40,215 21,110 19,105
Afghan x x x 2,490 1,310 1,175
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 x x x 4,420 2,405 2,015
Armenian x x x 620 310 310
Assyrian x x x 160 70 90
Azerbaijani x x x 295 150 150
Georgian x x x 120 60 60
Hazara x x x 100 55 45
Iranian x x x 4,630 2,375 2,255
Iraqi x x x 2,065 1,085 980
Israeli x x x 705 360 345
Jordanian x x x 635 320 320
Kazakh x x x 110 50 60
Kurd x x x 1,060 600 470
Kuwaiti x x x 120 60 60
Kyrgyz x x x 25 20 15
Lebanese x x x 15,110 7,835 7,280
Palestinian x x x 2,900 1,610 1,295
Pashtun x x x 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian x x x 195 100 95
Syrian x x x 3,015 1,540 1,470
Tajik x x x 70 45 25
Tatar x x x 135 55 80
Turk x x x 2,750 1,520 1,225
Turkmen x x x 45 15 35
Uighur x x x 95 50 50
Uzbek x x x 175 85 90
Yemeni x x x 255 135 120
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 x x x 885 495 390
South Asian origins x x x 91,595 47,185 44,410
Bangladeshi x x x 1,450 715 730
Bengali x x x 615 340 270
Bhutanese x x x 75 45 30
East Indian x x x 72,245 37,095 35,155
Goan x x x 80 45 40
Gujarati x x x 485 255 230
Kashmiri x x x 105 55 50
Nepali x x x 1,840 995 845
Pakistani x x x 8,380 4,325 4,050
Punjabi x x x 6,270 3,320 2,950
Sinhalese x x x 270 155 120
Sri Lankan x x x 2,325 1,180 1,145
Tamil x x x 480 250 230
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 x x x 1,945 1,010 935
East and Southeast Asian origins x x x 158,420 74,450 83,975
Burmese x x x 450 235 215
Cambodian (Khmer) x x x 1,570 805 765
Chinese x x x 71,950 34,655 37,290
Filipino x x x 64,275 29,125 35,145
Hmong x x x 0 0 0
Indonesian x x x 950 455 500
Japanese x x x 3,635 1,560 2,075
Karen x x x 395 220 175
Korean x x x 7,985 3,820 4,165
Laotian x x x 760 390 370
Malaysian x x x 1,465 670 795
Mongolian x x x 350 155 190
Singaporean x x x 150 70 85
Taiwanese x x x 660 285 370
Thai x x x 1,040 375 665
Tibetan x x x 45 20 20
Vietnamese x x x 14,180 6,825 7,355
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 x x x 365 190 180
Other Asian origins x x x 940 505 435
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 x x x 940 505 435
Oceania origins x x x 4,945 2,550 2,395
Australian x x x 1,930 1,015 915
New Zealander x x x 700 385 320
Pacific Islands origins x x x 2,435 1,215 1,210
Fijian x x x 1,910 935 980
Hawaiian x x x 150 75 75
Maori x x x 195 105 95
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 x x x 55 25 30
Samoan x x x 65 40 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 x x x 70 50 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
Owner x ... ... 349,570 ... ...
Renter x ... ... 151,715 ... ...
Band housing x ... ... 865 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
Condominium x ... ... 99,590 ... ...
Not condominium x ... ... 402,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
No bedrooms x ... ... 2,620 ... ...
1 bedroom x ... ... 56,215 ... ...
2 bedrooms x ... ... 107,655 ... ...
3 bedrooms x ... ... 177,400 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms x ... ... 158,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms x ... ... 136,440 ... ...
5 rooms x ... ... 76,945 ... ...
6 rooms x ... ... 71,095 ... ...
7 rooms x ... ... 63,325 ... ...
8 or more rooms x ... ... 154,335 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling x ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
One person or fewer per room x ... ... 490,225 ... ...
More than 1 person per room x ... ... 11,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Suitable x ... ... 475,230 ... ...
Not suitable x ... ... 26,920 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
1960 or before x ... ... 61,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 x ... ... 154,035 ... ...
1981 to 1990 x ... ... 61,040 ... ...
1991 to 2000 x ... ... 59,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 x ... ... 48,010 ... ...
2006 to 2010 x ... ... 56,935 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 x ... ... 61,070 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed x ... ... 474,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed x ... ... 27,145 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 x ... ... 502,145 ... ...
1 household maintainer x ... ... 283,590 ... ...
2 household maintainers x ... ... 200,230 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers x ... ... 18,325 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 x ... ... 502,140 ... ...
15 to 24 years x ... ... 19,675 ... ...
25 to 34 years x ... ... 97,235 ... ...
35 to 44 years x ... ... 100,380 ... ...
45 to 54 years x ... ... 99,730 ... ...
55 to 64 years x ... ... 92,595 ... ...
65 to 74 years x ... ... 54,365 ... ...
75 to 84 years x ... ... 28,390 ... ...
85 years and over x ... ... 9,770 ... ...
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 x ... ... 496,585 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs x ... ... 387,815 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs x ... ... 108,775 ... ...
30% to less than 100% x ... ... 94,785 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 347,170 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 x ... ... 65.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 x ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,536 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,557 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 x ... ... 399,932 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 x ... ... 437,490 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 151,505 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 x ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 x ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,255 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,292 ... ...
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 x x x 1,054,635 525,710 528,930
No certificate, diploma or degree x x x 162,415 82,715 79,705
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 x x x 296,125 144,470 151,650
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 596,095 298,520 297,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x x x 103,870 83,440 20,430
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 x x x 29,165 17,740 11,425
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 x x x 74,705 65,700 9,005
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma x x x 202,550 84,840 117,715
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 34,070 13,495 20,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above x x x 255,600 116,750 138,855
Bachelor's degree x x x 177,180 76,745 100,435
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level x x x 13,930 6,305 7,620
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry x x x 8,040 4,340 3,700
Master's degree x x x 45,920 22,680 23,235
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 x x x 10,530 6,675 3,860
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 x x x 740,785 370,915 369,865
No certificate, diploma or degree x x x 72,085 38,880 33,205
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 x x x 183,730 90,805 92,925
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 484,970 241,230 243,740
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x x x 80,535 65,610 14,925
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 x x x 21,390 13,445 7,945
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 x x x 59,145 52,170 6,980
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma x x x 164,175 69,180 94,995
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 26,440 10,600 15,840
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above x x x 213,820 95,840 117,975
Bachelor's degree x x x 147,835 63,430 84,415
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level x x x 10,820 4,765 6,055
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry x x x 6,830 3,455 3,380
Master's degree x x x 40,020 19,145 20,870
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 x x x 8,310 5,045 3,270
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 x x x 1,054,635 525,705 528,925
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 x x x 458,540 227,185 231,355
Education x x x 42,040 10,665 31,375
13. Education x x x 42,040 10,665 31,375
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies x x x 17,060 7,440 9,620
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services x x x 3,285 2,265 1,020
50. Visual and performing arts x x x 13,775 5,170 8,605
Humanities x x x 24,105 10,000 14,105
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics x x x 2,735 780 1,950
23. English language and literature/letters x x x 5,155 1,615 3,540
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities x x x 7,475 2,785 4,685
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 x x x 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies x x x 1,700 1,010 695
39. Theology and religious vocations x x x 3,435 1,985 1,450
54. History x x x 2,960 1,660 1,300
55. French language and literature/letters x x x 570 125 445
Social and behavioural sciences and law x x x 54,230 18,015 36,220
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies x x x 915 205 710
09. Communication, journalism and related programs x x x 5,335 2,245 3,090
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences x x x 9,450 780 8,670
22. Legal professions and studies x x x 10,115 3,330 6,780
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 x x x 735 245 490
42. Psychology x x x 10,485 2,965 7,520
45. Social sciences x x x 17,200 8,235 8,965
Business, management and public administration x x x 118,570 44,930 73,635
30.16 Accounting and computer science x x x 205 50 155
44. Public administration and social service professions x x x 7,015 1,480 5,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services x x x 111,345 43,400 67,945
Physical and life sciences and technologies x x x 25,940 13,130 12,810
26. Biological and biomedical sciences x x x 10,150 4,455 5,695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences x x x 6,230 2,785 3,445
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 x x x 150 30 125
40. Physical sciences x x x 7,395 4,940 2,455
41. Science technologies/technicians x x x 2,020 925 1,095
Mathematics, computer and information sciences x x x 21,510 13,205 8,310
11. Computer and information sciences and support services x x x 16,990 11,335 5,655
25. Library science x x x 1,800 240 1,560
27. Mathematics and statistics x x x 2,580 1,535 1,040
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 x x x 140 90 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies x x x 156,555 141,770 14,780
04. Architecture and related services x x x 4,030 2,625 1,405
14. Engineering x x x 34,315 28,075 6,240
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields x x x 29,350 25,640 3,715
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation x x x 0 10 0
46. Construction trades x x x 37,095 35,600 1,495
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians x x x 30,880 29,865 1,020
48. Precision production x x x 20,865 19,955 905
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation x x x 10,570 6,240 4,330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences x x x 6,610 3,775 2,835
03. Natural resources and conservation x x x 3,965 2,470 1,495
Health and related fields x x x 95,025 18,455 76,570
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies x x x 5,925 2,765 3,165
51. Health professions and related programs x x x 86,480 14,205 72,275
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs x x x 2,615 1,480 1,130
Personal, protective and transportation services x x x 30,435 14,650 15,785
12. Personal and culinary services x x x 18,035 4,965 13,075
28. Military science, leadership and operational art x x x 55 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences x x x 330 290 35
43. Security and protective services x x x 6,475 4,215 2,260
49. Transportation and materials moving x x x 5,540 5,130 410
Other x x x 55 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other x x x 50 25 30
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 x x x 740,780 370,915 369,870
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 x x x 255,815 129,685 126,135
Education x x x 31,215 7,400 23,815
13. Education x x x 31,215 7,405 23,815
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies x x x 13,730 5,940 7,790
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services x x x 2,495 1,715 780
50. Visual and performing arts x x x 11,235 4,225 7,010
Humanities x x x 19,490 7,945 11,545
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics x x x 2,290 635 1,650
23. English language and literature/letters x x x 4,170 1,285 2,890
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities x x x 6,245 2,295 3,950
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 x x x 60 35 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies x x x 1,390 825 565
39. Theology and religious vocations x x x 2,600 1,520 1,080
54. History x x x 2,315 1,270 1,045
55. French language and literature/letters x x x 420 80 345
Social and behavioural sciences and law x x x 45,730 14,795 30,930
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies x x x 780 180 600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs x x x 4,630 1,890 2,740
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences x x x 7,800 640 7,155
22. Legal professions and studies x x x 8,790 2,600 6,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 x x x 595 210 385
42. Psychology x x x 8,495 2,340 6,155
45. Social sciences x x x 14,640 6,935 7,710
Business, management and public administration x x x 98,730 37,190 61,545
30.16 Accounting and computer science x x x 170 45 130
44. Public administration and social service professions x x x 5,830 1,140 4,695
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services x x x 92,725 36,005 56,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies x x x 20,295 9,960 10,340
26. Biological and biomedical sciences x x x 8,055 3,435 4,615
30.01 Biological and physical sciences x x x 4,680 2,095 2,585
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 x x x 145 30 115
40. Physical sciences x x x 5,870 3,750 2,125
41. Science technologies/technicians x x x 1,550 650 900
Mathematics, computer and information sciences x x x 18,885 11,655 7,230
11. Computer and information sciences and support services x x x 15,355 10,245 5,110
25. Library science x x x 1,425 210 1,215
27. Mathematics and statistics x x x 1,995 1,135 860
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 x x x 110 65 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies x x x 127,385 114,505 12,880
04. Architecture and related services x x x 3,260 2,030 1,225
14. Engineering x x x 29,255 23,700 5,555
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields x x x 24,015 20,880 3,130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation x x x 10 0 10
46. Construction trades x x x 29,955 28,640 1,315
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians x x x 24,245 23,375 865
48. Precision production x x x 16,645 15,870 780
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation x x x 8,400 4,735 3,665
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences x x x 5,045 2,665 2,380
03. Natural resources and conservation x x x 3,355 2,070 1,285
Health and related fields x x x 76,660 15,130 61,525
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies x x x 4,850 2,295 2,560
51. Health professions and related programs x x x 69,575 11,640 57,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs x x x 2,225 1,200 1,030
Personal, protective and transportation services x x x 24,390 11,950 12,440
12. Personal and culinary services x x x 14,135 3,965 10,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art x x x 50 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences x x x 220 190 30
43. Security and protective services x x x 5,420 3,485 1,935
49. Transportation and materials moving x x x 4,570 4,270 305
Other x x x 50 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other x x x 45 25 20
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 x x x 1,054,635 525,705 528,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 458,540 227,185 231,355
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 x x x 596,095 298,520 297,575
Location of study inside Canada x x x 477,930 240,810 237,115
Same as province or territory of residence x x x 380,965 191,425 189,545
Different than province or territory of residence x x x 96,965 49,390 47,570
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 x x x 118,165 57,705 60,455
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 x x x 11,960 6,745 5,215
Philippines x x x 25,475 9,885 15,595
India x x x 18,420 9,370 9,050
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 x x x 8,030 4,605 3,425
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 x x x 6,160 2,845 3,315
France x x x 635 390 245
Other x x x 47,485 23,870 23,615
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 x x x 740,785 370,915 369,865
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 255,815 129,685 126,130
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 x x x 484,970 241,235 243,740
Location of study inside Canada x x x 384,550 193,175 191,375
Same as province or territory of residence x x x 306,030 153,440 152,590
Different than province or territory of residence x x x 78,520 39,735 38,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 x x x 100,415 48,055 52,365
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 x x x 9,090 4,940 4,150
Philippines x x x 23,515 9,035 14,480
India x x x 16,310 8,160 8,155
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 x x x 5,440 3,145 2,290
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 x x x 5,375 2,460 2,915
France x x x 545 340 210
Other x x x 40,140 19,980 20,155
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 x x x 1,054,635 525,705 528,925
In the labour force x x x 758,275 404,870 353,405
Employed x x x 694,180 366,460 327,720
Unemployed x x x 64,095 38,410 25,685
Not in the labour force x x x 296,360 120,840 175,520
Participation rate x x x 71.9 77.0 66.8
Employment rate x x x 65.8 69.7 62.0
Unemployment rate x x x 8.5 9.5 7.3
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 x x x 1,054,635 525,705 528,925
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 x x x 268,045 107,575 160,475
Worked x x x 786,590 418,135 368,450
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 x x x 393,220 227,110 166,105
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 x x x 393,370 191,025 202,350
Average weeks worked in reference year x x x 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 x x x 758,275 404,870 353,405
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 x x x 12,920 6,000 6,925
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 x x x 745,355 398,870 346,480
Employee x x x 670,650 351,165 319,480
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 x x x 74,705 47,705 27,000
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 x x x 758,275 404,870 353,405
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 x x x 12,920 6,000 6,925
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 x x x 745,350 398,870 346,485
0 Management occupations x x x 79,110 49,495 29,615
1 Business, finance and administration occupations x x x 119,055 32,820 86,240
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations x x x 54,915 42,995 11,915
3 Health occupations x x x 54,335 10,670 43,665
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services x x x 81,095 28,600 52,500
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport x x x 17,250 7,055 10,200
6 Sales and service occupations x x x 164,390 69,385 95,000
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations x x x 139,610 129,225 10,380
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations x x x 13,810 11,465 2,345
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities x x x 21,780 17,150 4,630
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 x x x 758,275 404,870 353,405
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 x x x 12,925 6,000 6,925
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 x x x 745,355 398,875 346,480
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting x x x 6,140 3,825 2,315
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction x x x 23,275 19,375 3,900
22 Utilities x x x 7,640 5,400 2,240
23 Construction x x x 87,770 74,375 13,395
31-33 Manufacturing x x x 46,065 34,945 11,120
41 Wholesale trade x x x 30,595 21,815 8,780
44-45 Retail trade x x x 83,675 38,190 45,485
48-49 Transportation and warehousing x x x 35,665 26,840 8,825
51 Information and cultural industries x x x 10,990 6,230 4,765
52 Finance and insurance x x x 24,535 8,680 15,855
53 Real estate and rental and leasing x x x 14,430 8,040 6,385
54 Professional, scientific and technical services x x x 51,895 29,365 22,530
55 Management of companies and enterprises x x x 1,055 440 620
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services x x x 28,485 16,315 12,165
61 Educational services x x x 51,880 17,080 34,800
62 Health care and social assistance x x x 86,630 15,285 71,345
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation x x x 13,850 6,715 7,135
72 Accommodation and food services x x x 51,725 21,470 30,260
81 Other services (except public administration) x x x 35,540 16,895 18,640
91 Public administration x x x 53,500 27,585 25,915
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 x x x 694,180 366,460 327,715
Worked at home x x x 38,740 17,320 21,420
Worked outside Canada x x x 1,690 1,180 510
No fixed workplace address x x x 99,085 75,810 23,275
Worked at usual place x x x 554,660 272,150 282,510
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 x x x 554,660 272,150 282,510
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence x x x 392,970 178,960 214,020
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence x x x 145,375 81,620 63,755
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence x x x 13,920 10,020 3,900
Commute to a different province or territory x x x 2,390 1,550 840
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 x x x 653,745 347,955 305,785
Car, truck, van - as a driver x x x 506,530 284,410 222,120
Car, truck, van - as a passenger x x x 33,305 12,850 20,450
Public transit x x x 73,660 30,030 43,625
Walked x x x 24,170 10,400 13,770
Bicycle x x x 6,440 4,165 2,270
Other method x x x 9,640 6,095 3,545
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 x x x 653,745 347,960 305,785
Less than 15 minutes x x x 137,725 61,045 76,680
15 to 29 minutes x x x 258,000 137,930 120,075
30 to 44 minutes x x x 163,805 93,050 70,750
45 to 59 minutes x x x 54,455 30,895 23,560
60 minutes and over x x x 39,755 25,040 14,720
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 x x x 653,740 347,960 305,785
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. x x x 49,925 37,375 12,555
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. x x x 132,865 83,625 49,240
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. x x x 195,685 99,960 95,720
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. x x x 111,255 48,165 63,095
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. x x x 64,730 26,890 37,835
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. x x x 99,285 51,950 47,335
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 x x x 809,165 428,345 380,820
Single responses x x x 801,505 424,630 376,870
Official languages x x x 795,220 421,450 373,770
English x x x 792,700 420,600 372,100
French x x x 2,520 850 1,670
Non-official languages x x x 6,280 3,180 3,105
Aboriginal languages x x x 20 10 0
Algonquian languages x x x 15 0 0
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 10 10 10
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Plains Cree x x x 0 0 0
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 0 0 0
Woods Cree x x x 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 15 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 0 0 0
Algonquin x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 0 0 0
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 0 0 0
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 10 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 10 10 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 6,270 3,165 3,100
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 510 305 200
Berber languages x x x 0 0 0
Kabyle x x x 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Cushitic languages x x x 60 30 35
Bilen x x x 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 10 0 0
Somali x x x 55 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Semitic languages x x x 445 280 170
Amharic x x x 40 15 20
Arabic x x x 325 225 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 0 0 0
Harari x x x 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 25 10 10
Maltese x x x 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 15 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 45 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 425 190 235
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 10 0 10
Vietnamese x x x 410 185 230
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 0 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 325 180 145
Bikol x x x 0 0 0
Cebuano x x x 10 0 10
Fijian x x x 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 15 10 10
Malagasy x x x 0 0 0
Malay x x x 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 0 0 0
Pangasinan x x x 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 305 170 135
Waray-Waray x x x 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Creole languages x x x 0 0 10
Haitian Creole x x x 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 10
Dravidian languages x x x 25 15 10
Kannada x x x 0 0 0
Malayalam x x x 10 0 0
Tamil x x x 15 10 10
Telugu x x x 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 0 0 0
Indo-European languages x x x 2,145 1,130 1,015
Albanian x x x 10 0 0
Armenian x x x 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 310 155 155
Baltic languages x x x 0 0 0
Latvian x x x 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 0 0 0
Slavic languages x x x 310 155 150
Belarusan x x x 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 0 10 0
Bulgarian x x x 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 10 0 0
Czech x x x 0 0 0
Macedonian x x x 0 10 0
Polish x x x 120 65 60
Russian x x x 75 30 45
Serbian x x x 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian x x x 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 0 0 0
Ukrainian x x x 70 45 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Celtic languages x x x 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic x x x 0 0 0
Welsh x x x 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 95 50 50
Afrikaans x x x 0 0 0
Danish x x x 0 0 10
Dutch x x x 15 10 10
Frisian x x x 0 0 0
German x x x 65 40 30
Icelandic x x x 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 0 0 0
Swedish x x x 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 0 0 0
Yiddish x x x 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Greek x x x 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 1,265 710 560
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 1,195 665 535
Bengali x x x 15 0 10
Gujarati x x x 60 10 50
Hindi x x x 105 60 50
Kashmiri x x x 0 0 0
Konkani x x x 0 0 0
Marathi x x x 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) x x x 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 975 575 395
Sindhi x x x 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 0 0 0
Urdu x x x 40 10 25
Iranian languages x x x 70 45 20
Kurdish x x x 15 15 10
Pashto x x x 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) x x x 55 35 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 460 210 245
Catalan x x x 0 0 0
Italian x x x 15 10 10
Portuguese x x x 40 25 20
Romanian x x x 0 0 0
Spanish x x x 405 185 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages x x x 0 0 0
Georgian x x x 0 0 0
Korean x x x 265 125 140
Mongolic languages x x x 0 0 0
Mongolian x x x 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages x x x 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) x x x 0 0 0
Bamanankan x x x 0 0 0
Edo x x x 0 0 0
Ewe x x x 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 0 0 0
Ga x x x 0 0 0
Ganda x x x 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 0 0 0
Lingala x x x 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 0 0 0
Shona x x x 0 0 0
Swahili x x x 0 0 0
Wolof x x x 10 0 0
Yoruba x x x 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 0 0 0
Dinka x x x 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages x x x 125 70 55
American Sign Language x x x 80 30 50
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 40 35 10
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 2,310 1,095 1,215
Chinese languages x x x 2,305 1,090 1,210
Cantonese x x x 1,475 730 750
Hakka x x x 10 0 10
Mandarin x x x 705 310 400
Min Dong x x x 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 20 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 95 40 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 10 10 10
Burmese x x x 0 0 0
Karenic languages x x x 10 0 0
Tibetan x x x 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 30 10 20
Lao x x x 0 0 0
Thai x x x 25 15 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 45 20 25
Azerbaijani x x x 0 0 0
Turkish x x x 35 20 20
Uyghur x x x 0 0 0
Uzbek x x x 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Uralic languages x x x 20 10 0
Estonian x x x 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 10 10 0
Hungarian x x x 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 0
Multiple responses x x x 7,660 3,720 3,945
English and French x x x 1,875 900 975
English and non-official language x x x 5,640 2,750 2,890
French and non-official language x x x 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language x x x 130 60 70
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 x x x 809,165 428,345 380,820
None x x x 776,665 412,150 364,515
English x x x 4,415 1,905 2,510
French x x x 8,815 4,285 4,525
Non-official language x x x 18,790 9,760 9,030
Aboriginal x x x 370 140 235
Non-Aboriginal x x x 18,415 9,620 8,800
English and French x x x 0 0 0
English and non-official language x x x 70 30 45
French and non-official language x x x 405 210 195
English, French and non-official language x x x 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 x x x 1,279,970 641,020 638,955
Non-movers x x x 1,070,515 536,090 534,420
Movers x x x 209,460 104,925 104,535
Non-migrants x x x 138,850 70,120 68,725
Migrants x x x 70,615 34,810 35,800
Internal migrants x x x 53,885 26,955 26,930
Intraprovincial migrants x x x 38,350 19,160 19,190
Interprovincial migrants x x x 15,535 7,795 7,740
External migrants x x x 16,730 7,855 8,875
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 x x x 1,212,350 606,300 606,055
Non-movers x x x 652,645 325,015 327,625
Movers x x x 559,705 281,280 278,425
Non-migrants x x x 306,950 154,260 152,690
Migrants x x x 252,755 127,020 125,730
Internal migrants x x x 177,330 89,430 87,895
Intraprovincial migrants x x x 103,945 51,335 52,610
Interprovincial migrants x x x 73,385 38,100 35,285
External migrants x x x 75,425 37,585 37,830

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Zacht 5, IRI [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Edmonton [Census metropolitan area], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 22, 2024).

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