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

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Characteristic South Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 383,360 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 359,991 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.5 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 183,562 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 170,157 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 163.8 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,340.49 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 383,360 184,900 198,460 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 49,895 25,325 24,570 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 16,130 8,135 7,995 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 16,895 8,635 8,260 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 16,870 8,555 8,315 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 250,375 122,140 128,235 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 18,970 9,475 9,495 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 24,740 12,505 12,235 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 24,405 12,180 12,225 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 24,680 12,325 12,360 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 23,520 11,655 11,865 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 22,685 11,020 11,665 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 24,650 11,965 12,680 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 27,730 13,420 14,305 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 29,495 13,835 15,665 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 29,495 13,750 15,745 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 83,090 37,435 45,655 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 27,660 13,055 14,610 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 19,220 9,110 10,110 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 13,205 6,130 7,070 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 10,165 4,550 5,620 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 12,840 4,580 8,255 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 7,360 2,890 4,470 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 4,180 1,380 2,800 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 1,145 290 855 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 160 30 135 650 115 535
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.0 13.7 12.4 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 65.3 66.1 64.6 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 21.7 20.2 23.0 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 3.3 2.5 4.2 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 44.4 43.3 45.4 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 45.5 44.1 46.8 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 170,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 70,630 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,405 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 87,135 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,225 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 10,380 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 25,835 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 44,375 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 320 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,990 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 170,160 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 56,720 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 64,200 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 22,550 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 17,830 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,860 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 372,875 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 333,465 159,575 173,895 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 187,070 93,310 93,765 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 150,425 75,000 75,425 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 36,650 18,310 18,340 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 146,390 66,265 80,125 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 90,305 48,280 42,025 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 9,115 4,015 5,095 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 27,535 9,935 17,600 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 19,430 4,025 15,405 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 106,335 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 63,895 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 20,765 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 16,640 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,040 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 106,340 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 90,950 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 72,630 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 18,325 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 15,385 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 11,945 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 3,440 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 90,955 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 53,540 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 37,410 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 16,720 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 15,840 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 4,855 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 15,385 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 10,350 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 4,045 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 990 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 89,660 40,715 48,950 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 170,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 101,115 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 50,975 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 50,135 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,575 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 66,465 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 56,715 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 9,750 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 377,670 182,240 195,435 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 336,110 163,740 172,370 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 155 65 90 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 38,260 17,115 21,145 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 3,135 1,315 1,825 59,280 24,715 34,565
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 377,665 182,240 195,435 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 367,440 177,440 190,000 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 6,175 3,060 3,120 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 1,005 475 530 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 3,050 1,265 1,780 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 6,680 3,295 3,385 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.8 1.7 2.0 2.0 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 377,670 182,235 195,430 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 372,390 179,770 192,620 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 322,925 157,545 165,380 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 316,565 154,395 162,165 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 6,360 3,145 3,215 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 49,465 22,225 27,240 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 265 120 140 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 45 20 20 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 10 10 5 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 5 0 5 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 550 235 315
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 10 5 5 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 5 5 5 15 0 15
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 5 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 5 0 5 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 5 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 150 75 75 15 5 10
Comox 5 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 80 40 35 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 5 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 5 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 10 20 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 49,200 22,105 27,095 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,685 925 760 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 15 5 5 340 190 145
Kabyle 5 5 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 85 45 40 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 25 15 10 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 60 30 30 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 1,590 875 715 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 110 50 60 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 1,250 700 545 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 115 60 55 960 505 460
Maltese 30 15 10 75 30 40
Tigrigna 75 40 35 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,120 500 615 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 65 70 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 985 440 545 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 4,020 1,515 2,510 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 15 0 10 425 205 225
Cebuano 245 90 155 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 10 0 5 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 195 70 120 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 105 30 70 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 765 370 390
Pangasinan 10 5 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,340 1,255 2,080 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 980 430 550
Creole languages 40 20 20 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 25 15 10 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 355 190 165 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 25 10 15 535 270 265
Malayalam 90 50 45 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 140 70 70 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 90 55 45 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 24,940 11,665 13,285 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 130 70 60 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 50 30 20 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 4,410 1,995 2,415 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 110 65 50 1,010 475 535
Latvian 55 30 20 415 195 220
Lithuanian 55 30 25 600 285 315
Slavic languages 4,300 1,935 2,370 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 5 5 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 30 10 25 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 115 55 65 1,545 790 755
Croatian 420 210 210 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 375 175 200 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 20 5 10 360 185 175
Polish 1,115 515 605 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 1,085 445 635 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 195 95 105 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 90 40 50 970 480 485
Slovak 140 70 75 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 695 320 370
Ukrainian 615 255 355 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 215 120 100
Celtic languages 80 45 40 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 10 135 70 65
Welsh 40 20 20 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 65 40 25
Germanic languages 7,960 3,580 4,375 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 180 90 90 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 465 205 260 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 2,090 985 1,105 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 20 10 15 360 200 160
German 4,670 2,055 2,615 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 30 15 15 115 55 60
Norwegian 220 105 115 815 370 445
Swedish 205 85 125 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 15 25 320 150 170
Yiddish 40 20 20 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Greek 320 185 135 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 6,180 3,055 3,120 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 5,220 2,565 2,660 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 145 70 80 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 150 70 75 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 525 280 245 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 15 5 5 370 190 185
Marathi 30 10 15 1,510 775 730
Nepali 70 40 30 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,885 1,860 2,025 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 50 30 25 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 35 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 265 150 120 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 935 480 450 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 5 5 5 1,550 845 705
Pashto 50 25 20 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 875 445 430 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 10 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 5,810 2,700 3,110 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 10 5 5 75 30 45
Italian 1,070 525 540 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 1,405 645 755 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 300 135 155 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 3,025 1,380 1,640 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 10 35 20 15
Japanese 1,510 425 1,085 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 230 130 105
Georgian 10 5 5 230 130 100
Korean 1,620 670 950 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 545 255 290
Mongolian 5 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 290 145 145 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 5 0 5 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 5 0 0 145 80 65
Ganda 10 5 5 280 145 135
Igbo 15 5 10 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 15 15 805 405 400
Shona 15 5 5 1,100 545 555
Swahili 65 35 30 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 15 10 5 280 165 110
Yoruba 20 10 10 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 5 5 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 110 60 50 830 440 390
American Sign Language 40 20 20 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 40 25 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,945 5,310 6,630 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 11,860 5,260 6,600 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 5,150 2,350 2,800 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 50 15 30 990 465 530
Mandarin 5,785 2,505 3,280 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 0 0 0 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 230 100 125 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 50 75 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 520 235 280 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 50 35 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 30 20 10 430 230 200
Karenic languages 5 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 40 20 20 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 320 85 235 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 10 5 10 1,020 485 535
Thai 300 75 225 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 180 105 75 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 365 215 155
Turkish 160 95 65 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 215 95 120
Uralic languages 1,010 460 550 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 60 20 45 190 90 105
Finnish 270 100 170 810 330 480
Hungarian 680 345 335 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 690 415 280
Multiple responses 5,285 2,465 2,815 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 1,085 500 590 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 3,915 1,840 2,070 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 145 65 80 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 135 65 70 1,640 760 880
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 377,670 182,240 195,435 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 368,105 177,880 190,225 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 348,310 168,785 179,520 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 346,400 167,870 178,530 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 1,910 920 995 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 19,795 9,090 10,700 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,755 9,075 10,675 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 820 400 425 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 5 5 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 5 0 5 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 35 10 20 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 10 5 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 25 10 15 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 780 385 400 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 25 10 20 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 655 330 325 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 50 25 25 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 5 15 10 10
Tigrigna 45 20 25 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 605 280 320 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 40 35 960 460 500
Vietnamese 530 240 290 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 1,570 685 885 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 60 25 30 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 15 5 5 470 215 255
Ilocano 60 25 40 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 15 5 5 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,425 625 795 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 120 155
Creole languages 5 0 0 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 5 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 130 65 60 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 10 5 5 210 105 105
Malayalam 45 25 20 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 45 25 20 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 35 15 20 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 7,155 3,385 3,770 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 70 30 40 1,060 570 485
Armenian 10 10 5 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 1,180 550 630 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 5 0 5 410 210 200
Latvian 0 0 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 0 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 1,180 550 630 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 5 0 0 785 400 385
Bulgarian 45 20 25 825 415 405
Croatian 120 60 65 1,800 905 895
Czech 70 30 40 875 440 430
Macedonian 5 0 0 175 90 85
Polish 285 140 145 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 445 205 245 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 65 30 35 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 25 15 10 315 160 155
Slovak 25 10 10 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 5 10 150 70 75
Ukrainian 75 25 45 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 5 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 885 425 460 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 50 20 25 1,705 835 875
Danish 25 15 15 150 75 75
Dutch 185 85 105 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 5 0 0 60 30 30
German 580 290 295 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 5 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 15 5 10 60 20 35
Swedish 20 10 10 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 50 25 25 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 3,080 1,475 1,605 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 2,610 1,240 1,370 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 70 30 35 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 35 20 20 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 185 90 90 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 5 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 15 10 5 845 440 405
Nepali 35 20 20 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,080 970 1,105 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 15 5 5 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 10 1,480 750 730
Urdu 155 80 75 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 460 230 230 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 5 0 0 850 440 410
Pashto 25 10 10 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 435 215 220 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 1,865 870 995 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 160 70 95 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 450 205 240 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 105 45 55 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 1,155 550 600 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 525 210 320 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 1,030 450 580 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 75 30 45 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 0 5 5 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 5 5 5 40 20 20
Ganda 0 5 0 95 50 50
Igbo 0 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 0 0 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 5 350 175 170
Shona 10 10 5 410 190 225
Swahili 20 5 10 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 5 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 0 0 5 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 0 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 725 350 375
Sign languages 140 80 65 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 35 20 15 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 60 45 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,370 3,340 4,035 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 7,345 3,320 4,020 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 2,860 1,310 1,550 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 10 0 5 315 135 185
Mandarin 4,030 1,810 2,220 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 30 45 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 35 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 135 165 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 20 10 1,500 770 730
Burmese 15 5 5 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 15 5 5 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 55 1,130 505 625
Lao 5 0 0 465 215 245
Thai 95 40 55 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 40 20 20 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 155 90 75
Turkish 35 15 20 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 0 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 175 85 90 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 5 0 5 25 10 15
Finnish 35 15 20 105 50 50
Hungarian 135 65 65 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 240 140 95
Multiple responses 9,565 4,355 5,210 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 685 325 360 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 8,640 3,915 4,720 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 45 20 25 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 200 100 105 2,965 1,430 1,530
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 377,665 182,240 195,430 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 344,665 167,330 177,330 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 9,650 4,510 5,140 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 5,110 2,280 2,835 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 17,575 7,820 9,755 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 410 185 225 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 17,165 7,635 9,525 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 70 30 40 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 220 110 115 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 375 155 215 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 85 50 40
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 323,105 154,705 168,395 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,565 150,050 163,520 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,101 43,280 32,519 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,940 150,340 163,605 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,999 37,664 29,515 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 291,005 139,955 151,050 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,287 41,169 28,761 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,735 95,180 125,560 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,626 5,487 5,685 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 235,560 117,030 118,530 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,820 37,181 27,515 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,485 149,965 163,520 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,004 56,068 40,608 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,905 150,315 163,590 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,939 45,390 34,931 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 291,045 139,970 151,075 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,044 55,034 37,714 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 220,660 95,125 125,535 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,466 7,411 7,508 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 235,565 117,475 118,085 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,654 48,343 35,000 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 100,065 54,770 45,290 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,896 59,237 49,179 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,987 67,979 54,742 81,586 94,822 63,218
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.0 91.5 85.9 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 65.5 68.2 62.2 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 8.5 14.1 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 323,105 154,705 168,395 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 9,540 4,660 4,880 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 313,565 150,050 163,520 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 97.0 97.0 97.1 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 38,870 16,965 21,900 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 49,620 20,055 29,565 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 41,665 16,905 24,765 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 37,070 15,955 21,110 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 34,100 15,275 18,825 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 27,780 13,445 14,335 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 21,305 11,800 9,505 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 17,170 9,830 7,335 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 12,870 7,735 5,130 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 9,075 5,505 3,575 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 24,050 16,570 7,480 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 16,370 11,045 5,325 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 7,680 5,525 2,155 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 323,105 154,705 168,395 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 9,165 4,370 4,795 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 313,940 150,340 163,600 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 97.2 97.2 97.2 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 41,265 18,095 23,170 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 52,175 21,485 30,690 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 50,085 20,885 29,200 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 43,965 19,300 24,665 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 38,350 17,920 20,435 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 28,240 15,315 12,930 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 20,585 12,015 8,565 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 14,105 8,345 5,755 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 25,175 16,985 8,185 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 8,040 5,120 2,925 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 4,955 3,320 1,635 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 12,180 8,545 3,630 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 323,105 154,705 168,395 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 87,545 37,680 49,870 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 235,560 117,030 118,530 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 72.9 75.6 70.4 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 39,980 18,660 21,320 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 17,595 7,535 10,055 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 30,300 13,185 17,110 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 25,355 11,395 13,965 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 23,310 10,625 12,685 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 22,630 9,985 12,645 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 18,335 8,975 9,360 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 14,165 8,045 6,115 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 12,320 7,235 5,090 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 31,575 21,385 10,185 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 9,570 5,890 3,680 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 6,520 4,135 2,385 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 15,485 11,360 4,125 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,665 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,652 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 56,715 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,429 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,293 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 113,440 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,630 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,439 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 170,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 88,438 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,679 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 56,740 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,186 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,804 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 113,420 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,075 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,626 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,455 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,210 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,140 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,725 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,215 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,455 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,945 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,255 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,175 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,135 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,595 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,190 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,510 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,455 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,255 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,445 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,110 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,490 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,125 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,730 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 170,160 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,695 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,250 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,235 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,045 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,435 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,935 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,525 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,680 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,520 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,505 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,235 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,075 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,570 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,925 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,140 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 39,395 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 16,895 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,950 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 12,545 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 105,665 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,455 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,935 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,460 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,885 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,253 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 37,615 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,510 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,468 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 14,575 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,039 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,843 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 105,735 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,112 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,130 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,485 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,410 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,194 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 37,690 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,386 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,337 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 14,500 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,658 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,409 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 82,365 37,715 44,650 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,199 32,549 31,940 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,037 29,094 28,989 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 82,225 37,735 44,485 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,417 43,027 40,052 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,284 36,105 34,588 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 372,875 179,970 192,910 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 174,015 81,325 92,695 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 40,710 19,650 21,060 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 32,865 14,655 18,210 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 32,020 14,755 17,260 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 32,810 15,270 17,540 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 35,615 17,000 18,620 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 198,855 98,645 100,215 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 37,260 17,960 19,300 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 39,395 19,445 19,945 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 41,105 20,505 20,595 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 42,330 21,260 21,065 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 38,770 19,470 19,300 720,795 377,585 343,215
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 367,660 177,465 190,195 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 59,440 30,145 29,295 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 19,010 9,555 9,455 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 232,945 112,650 120,295 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 75,270 34,670 40,605 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 48,980 22,680 26,300 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 9,295 4,855 4,445 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 2,885 1,495 1,390 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 31,570 14,650 16,915 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 8,115 3,175 4,940 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.3 12.8 13.8 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 15.6 16.1 15.2 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 15.2 15.6 14.7 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.0 14.1 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 10.8 9.2 12.2 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 32,930 16,045 16,885 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 5,355 2,750 2,600 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 1,495 770 725 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 25,325 12,355 12,970 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 2,250 940 1,310 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.0 9.0 8.9 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.1 8.9 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 8.1 7.7 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 3.0 2.7 3.2 3.3 2.8 3.7
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 372,875 179,960 192,910 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 369,775 178,695 191,085 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 369,630 178,645 190,990 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 38,005 16,835 21,170 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 69,250 31,410 37,835 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 740 335 410 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 135 55 80 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 125 55 70 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 35 20 20 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 20 0 20 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 70 35 40 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 955 425 530
Algonquin 10 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 25 15 10 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 30 15 15 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 10 10 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 10 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 10 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 10 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 15 145 75 70
Salish languages 420 200 225 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 30 15 20 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 345 160 185 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 10 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 10 0 10 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 15 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 90 40 50 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 15 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 60 25 35 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 20 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 68,550 31,105 37,445 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,335 1,270 1,060 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 10 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 125 50 70 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 30 15 15 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 95 40 55 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 2,200 1,210 985 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 145 65 80 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 1,665 955 705 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 345 165 185 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 35 20 20 145 85 55
Tigrigna 65 30 35 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,390 650 740 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 100 80 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 1,220 555 665 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 5,355 1,915 3,440 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 10 0 10 330 150 180
Cebuano 370 155 215 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 10 10 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 100 30 75 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 280 105 175 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 325 125 200 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 15 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 20 15 10 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,815 1,705 3,115 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 25 0 20 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 160 85 75 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 15 0 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 75 55 25 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 20 50 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 425 230 190 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 35 20 10 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 155 90 60 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 195 105 90 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 95 45 50 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 39,430 18,280 21,150 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 145 90 50 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 75 35 35 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 5,140 2,375 2,765 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 90 60 30 1,360 660 705
Latvian 45 25 20 590 300 290
Lithuanian 45 35 15 775 360 415
Slavic languages 5,050 2,315 2,735 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 10 10 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 55 10 40 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 150 75 75 1,795 945 850
Croatian 750 390 365 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 540 255 285 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 20 10 10 535 270 265
Polish 1,195 540 655 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 1,710 755 955 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 235 105 125 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 60 40 20 1,095 550 540
Slovak 155 80 75 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 55 15 40 735 360 375
Ukrainian 760 320 440 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 150 60 90 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 35 440 215 225
Welsh 55 20 35 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 450 220 225
Germanic languages 12,110 5,580 6,525 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 595 295 300 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 640 285 355 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 2,275 1,120 1,155 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 60 20 40 475 275 205
German 8,225 3,750 4,480 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 100 50 45 160 70 95
Norwegian 300 170 135 1,450 635 810
Swedish 385 175 210 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 35 380 170 215
Yiddish 55 15 40 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 540 290 250 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 8,025 4,035 3,990 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 6,865 3,450 3,420 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 145 55 95 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 195 105 90 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 1,890 995 900 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 10 0 125 80 45
Konkani 15 10 10 625 300 320
Marathi 45 30 20 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 100 30 70 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,310 2,620 2,690 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 70 25 40 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 35 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 540 300 235 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 1,155 575 580 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 20 15 10 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 40 25 10 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 1,115 550 570 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 15,145 6,660 8,485 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 60 30 25 170 95 80
Italian 2,380 1,015 1,365 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 1,760 835 935 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 305 135 165 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 11,410 4,945 6,465 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 250 130 125
Japanese 2,940 1,240 1,700 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 225 130 100
Georgian 10 10 10 230 130 100
Korean 1,870 820 1,045 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 10 0 10 800 375 430
Mongolian 10 0 10 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 655 320 335 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 10 10 10 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 10 0 10 620 325 290
Ewe 10 0 10 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 0 0 345 190 155
Ganda 20 15 10 610 305 305
Igbo 40 10 30 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 15 10 0 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 1,155 605 550
Shona 70 45 20 1,810 850 960
Swahili 280 135 145 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 90 40 50 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 65 75 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 10 15 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 865 315 550 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 440 140 295 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 425 170 255 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,090 5,965 7,130 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 13,045 5,950 7,105 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 5,935 2,820 3,115 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 35 15 20 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 7,750 3,425 4,320 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 10 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 275 100 175 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 135 55 85 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 475 185 290 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 15 25 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 0 0 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 20 10 10 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 440 165 270 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 25 15 10 1,520 730 795
Thai 410 150 260 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 310 170 135 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 30 20 10 630 325 300
Turkish 280 155 120 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 0 0 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 355 170 180
Uralic languages 1,125 535 590 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 75 25 55 185 85 105
Finnish 230 80 150 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 820 425 395 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 372,875 179,960 192,915 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 349,885 169,665 180,220 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 57,635 29,295 28,335 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 292,255 140,370 151,880 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 22,990 10,300 12,690 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 372,875 179,960 192,915 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 297,140 145,405 151,735 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 68,920 31,295 37,630 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 32,490 15,135 17,360 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 7,495 3,325 4,165 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 8,990 3,990 5,005 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 12,060 5,295 6,770 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 5,105 2,235 2,865 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 6,965 3,060 3,905 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,885 3,555 4,335 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,810 3,265 3,545 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 68,925 31,300 37,625 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 7,845 3,835 4,010 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 12,090 5,850 6,235 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 15,520 6,940 8,580 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 27,870 12,165 15,705 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 5,605 2,515 3,095 71,450 33,820 37,630
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 68,925 31,295 37,630 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 10,565 4,580 5,985 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 195 95 100 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 305 125 180 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 175 70 105 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 100 35 60 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 70 25 40 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 300 165 135 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 790 350 440 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 140 60 80 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 250 85 155 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,935 3,015 3,915 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 1,305 540 770 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 31,665 15,055 16,610 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 130 60 65 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 375 205 170 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 570 210 360 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 3,160 1,400 1,755 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 225 135 95 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 545 305 240 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 480 245 235 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 685 355 325 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 1,695 870 825 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 905 375 530 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 695 315 385 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 315 155 165 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 615 280 335 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 160 90 65 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 425 205 225 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,630 8,330 9,305 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 3,060 1,515 1,540 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 2,925 1,425 1,505 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 15 10 10 1,340 715 625
Egypt 200 130 65 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 175 75 100 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 215 80 135 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 115 70 45 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 130 65 65 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 50 25 30 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 1,190 560 635 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 840 410 425 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 22,390 9,585 12,810 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 70 40 30 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 65 30 35 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 5,590 2,370 3,215 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,250 585 660 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 3,715 1,850 1,865 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 375 405 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 100 60 45 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 905 205 700 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,165 510 650 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 140 80 60 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 400 215 180 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 4,380 1,560 2,820 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 130 55 75 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 155 80 70 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 660 245 415 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 935 425 515 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 1,935 870 1,065 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,375 660 720 9,940 4,950 4,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 7,885 3,555 4,330 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 1,110 455 650 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 50 35 20 860 370 490
Colombia 50 10 45 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 15 0 20 465 215 255
Haiti 0 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 10 0 0 1,660 765 895
Mexico 195 90 105 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 640 265 375 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 145 55 85 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 1,235 645 590 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 45 20 30 425 240 180
Germany 105 55 55 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 30 15 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 715 365 350
Romania 20 10 10 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 90 45 50 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 90 25 65 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 555 340 215 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 270 120 150 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 435 210 225 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 0 0 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 25 10 15 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 30 25 10 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 30 15 15 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 20 10 15 515 265 250
Nigeria 60 35 25 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 10 10 0 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 110 40 70 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 150 80 70 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 4,980 2,145 2,835 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 0 10 0 810 435 375
Bangladesh 15 10 10 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,025 435 595 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 35 20 750 305 450
India 520 300 225 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 165 80 85 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 30 15 15 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 30 20 10 480 250 230
Japan 115 35 85 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 430 175 255 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 15 0 10 1,470 755 710
Nepal 50 10 35 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 60 30 30 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 1,870 740 1,135 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 40 20 20 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 45 50 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 100 35 70 505 165 340
Turkey 20 10 10 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 810 430 375
Viet Nam 60 30 35 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 230 95 135 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 125 95 30 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 80 55 20 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 45 40 0 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 372,875 179,965 192,910 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 79,745 36,635 43,115 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 86,280 41,840 44,440 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 206,845 101,490 105,355 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 37,755 16,815 20,940 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,115 9,490 10,620 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,780 4,780 4,000 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,335 4,715 6,620 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 14,465 5,670 8,795 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,825 1,480 1,340 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 345 165 180 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 372,875 179,960 192,915 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 17,875 8,260 9,610 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 17,195 7,965 9,235 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 10,235 4,730 5,500 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 6,830 3,185 3,650 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 135 50 80 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 185 185 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 315 120 190 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 354,995 171,700 183,300 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 372,875 179,965 192,915 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,725 3,510 4,215 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 365,150 176,455 188,695 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 372,875 179,960 192,910 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,835 2,355 2,485 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,730 2,295 2,435 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,105 1,975 2,140 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 590 315 275 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 35 10 25 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 100 55 45 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 80 45 35 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 15 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 18,035 8,275 9,760 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 17,160 7,915 9,240 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,025 5,140 5,885 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,950 2,685 3,265 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 90 90 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 885 360 525 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 845 340 500 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 20 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 350,000 169,340 180,670 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 372,875 179,965 192,910 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,990 23,785 27,200 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 10,285 5,205 5,080 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 16,460 7,605 8,855 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 3,540 1,850 1,690 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 6,150 2,365 3,785 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 2,675 1,250 1,420 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 1,480 870 610 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,550 1,185 1,370 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,100 555 540 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 2,115 955 1,165 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 2,635 1,035 1,600 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 495 225 270 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,510 690 825 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 321,890 156,175 165,710 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 372,875 179,965 192,915 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 22,870 10,630 12,250 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,090 7,520 8,570 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 275 125 150 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 7,490 3,400 4,095 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 95,560 47,160 48,400 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 550 290 260 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 9,000 4,205 4,795 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 89,015 44,000 45,010 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 155 100 55 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 15 0 15 190 115 70
Ontarian 30 0 30 110 65 45
Québécois 285 125 160 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 10 25 415 210 205
European origins 293,500 141,260 152,240 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 226,420 109,100 117,315 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 95 45 50 225 115 115
Cornish 140 80 55 210 90 115
English 147,590 70,730 76,860 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 76,710 35,080 41,625 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 270 135 135 945 450 495
Scottish 102,985 48,735 54,250 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 14,740 6,815 7,925 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,835 7,360 8,475 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 40,645 18,440 22,205 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 30 20 15 200 120 80
Breton 30 15 15 60 25 35
Corsican 15 10 10 125 65 70
French 40,600 18,410 22,185 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 74,865 35,610 39,260 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 4,490 2,055 2,440 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 55 15 40 110 60 55
Belgian 2,210 1,015 1,190 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 18,560 8,820 9,735 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 245 100 145 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 95 45 45 685 380 305
German 53,065 25,230 27,830 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 65 15 50 680 355 320
Swiss 2,915 1,430 1,490 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 115 50 60 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 33,080 15,560 17,520 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 6,415 3,070 3,350 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 2,865 1,345 1,515 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 2,760 1,310 1,450 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 12,715 5,930 6,780 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 9,860 4,510 5,345 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,725 875 850 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 48,300 22,970 25,330 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 290 135 155 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 220 115 105 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 2,080 965 1,120 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 635 290 345 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 435 175 260 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 5,120 2,505 2,620 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 545 265 280 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 870 435 435 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 75 30 45 1,585 790 790
Polish 14,175 6,765 7,405 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 2,430 1,125 1,305 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 8,945 4,330 4,620 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 785 380 400 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 20,105 9,405 10,705 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 385 170 215 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 25,520 12,040 13,480 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 205 125 75 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 90 35 55 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 25 15 10 85 55 25
Croatian 1,785 940 840 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 35 10 25 160 90 70
Greek 2,065 965 1,095 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 12,045 5,755 6,290 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 0 0 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 105 55 50 1,015 485 535
Maltese 320 160 160 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 35 20 10 290 185 105
Portuguese 3,500 1,625 1,875 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 630 305 325 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 70 35 35 330 160 170
Slovenian 450 225 225 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 4,995 2,175 2,825 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 590 280 315 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 45 20 245 120 125
Other European origins 3,650 1,800 1,850 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 130 60 70 425 210 215
Jewish 1,820 880 935 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 100 40 60 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 35 30 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,555 790 765 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 2,315 1,040 1,275 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 10 0 10 455 265 190
Bahamian 10 10 0 310 180 130
Barbadian 165 65 105 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 75 40 30 210 120 90
Carib 0 10 0 135 45 85
Cuban 145 50 100 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 55 15 45 930 530 395
Grenadian 60 20 40 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 105 60 45 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 1,015 480 530 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 70 25 50 460 225 240
St. Lucian 10 0 10 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 285 135 150 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 10 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 230 95 140 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 140 80 65 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,130 2,315 2,815 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 230 105 125 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 170 55 115 1,385 705 680
Belizean 15 0 10 445 250 190
Bolivian 40 20 20 590 305 285
Brazilian 285 115 165 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 425 190 230 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 470 210 255 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 105 45 55 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 120 55 70 890 405 485
Guatemalan 165 85 80 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 190 75 115 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 80 40 40 1,785 905 885
Honduran 55 25 30 760 405 355
Maya 85 30 50 580 310 275
Mexican 1,970 915 1,055 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 150 85 60 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 25 10 15 320 150 170
Paraguayan 20 10 15 340 155 190
Peruvian 200 95 110 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 215 95 120 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 15 10 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 95 35 60 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 305 145 155 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 5,225 2,680 2,540 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 510 250 255 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 0 0 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 10 10 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 0 0 10 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 20 15 10 75 55 20
Congolese 65 25 40 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 70 35 30 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 0 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 10 10 0 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 25 0 25 655 355 295
Liberian 0 0 0 1,040 495 540
Malian 15 10 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 215 115 100 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 30 25 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 20 10 15 740 395 345
Togolese 10 10 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 70 40 35 1,865 985 875
North African origins 885 490 395 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 30 20 10 1,620 805 815
Berber 15 10 0 685 415 270
Coptic 0 0 0 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 395 220 175 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 170 115 60 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 185 105 80 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 25 10 15 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 70 35 30 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 0 25 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 2,275 1,140 1,135 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 125 65 65 315 155 160
Amhara 0 0 0 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 10 700 395 310
Burundian 10 0 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 60 30 35 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 220 105 120 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 170 90 80 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 35 15 15 550 310 235
Oromo 20 10 15 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 70 35 35 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 125 65 60 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 1,185 590 590 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 25 20 10 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 10 10 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 45 35 10 1,155 645 510
Zambian 30 10 15 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 65 35 25 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 155 80 80 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 1,630 825 805 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 230 115 110 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,435 720 710 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 47,515 21,885 25,635 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,740 2,400 2,340 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 165 90 75 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 370 205 165 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 310 155 155 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 20 10 10 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 40 20 15 615 280 335
Georgian 40 25 15 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 1,460 695 765 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 110 75 35 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 145 75 70 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 115 70 50 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 30 10 20 565 260 310
Kurd 30 25 10 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 15 0 10 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 10 200 110 90
Lebanese 720 350 375 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 165 80 80 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 240 140 95 390 205 180
Syrian 400 190 210 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 15 15 0 265 160 105
Tatar 45 20 30 530 215 315
Turk 420 220 195 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 25 10 10 105 55 50
Uighur 30 15 15 270 125 140
Uzbek 0 10 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 20 15 10 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 200 105 95 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 10,845 5,490 5,355 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 70 35 35 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 40 20 20 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 15 10 10 815 410 400
East Indian 9,230 4,660 4,575 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 80 50 30 495 265 225
Gujarati 60 25 40 855 445 410
Kashmiri 10 0 10 720 355 365
Nepali 110 30 80 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 460 275 195 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 760 385 370 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 25 15 15 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 165 65 100 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 70 40 35 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 200 95 105 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 32,260 14,175 18,090 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 65 15 45 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 230 125 105 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 17,980 8,260 9,720 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 6,730 2,655 4,080 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 425 155 275 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 3,130 1,235 1,900 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 2,175 985 1,185 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 95 60 30 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 295 105 190 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 75 40 35 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 65 30 30 370 180 190
Taiwanese 455 170 280 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 500 175 325 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 25 10 15 965 500 465
Vietnamese 1,665 775 885 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 10 45 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 180 85 100 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 180 85 100 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 2,660 1,255 1,405 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 1,380 635 750 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 630 340 295 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 745 335 405 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 125 75 50 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 335 140 195 425 190 235
Maori 155 50 110 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 50 20 30 205 105 95
Samoan 75 40 30 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 30 10 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 107,775 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 62,265 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 110 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 170,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 30,155 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 140,000 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 170,160 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,370 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 32,945 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 49,890 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 46,100 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,850 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 59,815 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 25,240 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 21,310 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 18,125 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 45,670 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 170,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 168,650 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,505 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 170,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 164,105 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 6,050 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 40,445 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 54,755 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 25,275 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 21,140 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,375 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,775 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,390 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 170,160 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 160,965 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 9,195 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 96,760 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 68,230 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,170 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 170,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,010 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 22,895 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 24,430 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 30,380 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,895 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 28,920 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 15,020 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 6,610 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 166,925 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 119,385 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,540 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,450 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 105,280 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 56.3 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.1 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,156 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,388 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 577,597 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 634,182 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 61,905 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.5 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,003 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,113 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,385 20,050 18,335 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 91,460 43,515 47,950 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 193,275 91,130 102,150 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,195 19,210 6,980 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,585 5,885 4,695 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,610 13,325 2,285 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62,695 24,730 37,970 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,355 3,440 5,910 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 95,035 43,745 51,290 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 58,360 25,610 32,750 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,255 2,670 3,590 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,875 1,720 1,155 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 21,845 10,145 11,700 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,700 3,600 2,100 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 203,455 98,130 105,320 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,850 8,965 5,880 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 50,430 25,200 25,230 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 138,175 63,965 74,205 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,770 13,295 4,480 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,050 4,020 3,030 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,730 9,275 1,450 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,720 18,450 27,275 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,080 2,375 3,705 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 68,600 29,850 38,750 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 43,390 18,455 24,935 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,265 1,745 2,525 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,930 980 950 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 15,860 6,900 8,960 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,150 1,770 1,380 19,570 11,875 7,695
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 129,845 63,565 66,285 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 14,810 3,980 10,825 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 14,810 3,985 10,825 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,775 3,605 5,170 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 950 765 180 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 7,830 2,835 4,990 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 12,775 5,135 7,640 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,675 460 1,215 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 4,210 1,315 2,900 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,300 905 1,395 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 45 75 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 865 545 320 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 865 550 320 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 2,190 1,210 980 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 540 105 435 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,295 10,595 16,700 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 605 150 455 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,165 770 1,400 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,395 345 3,050 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 3,850 1,445 2,405 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 625 250 375 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 5,280 1,715 3,565 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 11,370 5,915 5,450 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 34,165 13,230 20,930 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 25 20 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,860 1,165 2,690 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 30,260 12,045 18,215 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,365 5,170 4,195 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,490 2,075 2,420 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,335 620 710 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 10 55 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 3,220 2,405 820 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 250 60 190 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 7,310 4,850 2,455 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 5,515 4,015 1,495 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 660 95 565 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,025 660 365 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 80 30 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,685 28,965 2,720 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 1,355 875 480 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 6,170 5,335 830 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,660 5,880 780 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 0 20 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 8,505 8,320 185 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,515 5,305 210 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 3,460 3,245 210 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,325 2,675 1,650 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,170 1,245 920 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,160 1,430 730 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 31,860 6,915 24,940 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,105 1,110 1,000 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 28,840 5,235 23,605 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 910 575 335 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,875 5,980 4,895 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 6,840 2,670 4,170 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 155 140 15 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 265 240 25 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 1,505 1,040 465 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,110 1,890 220 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 40 20 20 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 20 20 145 60 95
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 203,455 98,130 105,320 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 65,280 34,165 31,115 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 8,665 2,230 6,430 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 8,660 2,230 6,430 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,435 2,600 3,835 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 630 485 150 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 5,805 2,115 3,685 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 8,595 3,320 5,275 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,125 265 860 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 2,815 850 1,965 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,690 660 1,025 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 75 30 45 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 535 320 215 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 530 295 230 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 1,525 840 680 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 300 45 255 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,360 7,415 12,945 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 450 100 355 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,825 620 1,205 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,580 270 2,315 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 2,870 895 1,980 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 530 225 305 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 3,585 1,045 2,545 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 8,515 4,270 4,245 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 25,150 9,490 15,655 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 20 15 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,685 720 1,960 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 22,430 8,750 13,675 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,455 3,315 3,135 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,355 1,485 1,870 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 935 435 500 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 10 35 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 1,985 1,360 630 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 130 25 110 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,975 4,080 1,900 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,915 3,605 1,310 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 385 70 320 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 590 340 245 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 60 25 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,340 20,115 2,225 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 940 540 395 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 4,355 3,635 720 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,545 3,935 610 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 15 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 6,225 6,065 155 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,860 3,695 165 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 2,400 2,245 160 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,315 1,925 1,395 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,600 885 715 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,715 1,035 675 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 22,865 5,035 17,825 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,700 870 830 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 20,605 3,860 16,745 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 560 300 260 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,990 4,425 3,565 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 5,070 2,085 2,985 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 15 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 145 20 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 1,135 775 365 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,510 1,335 180 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 35 15 20 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 15 20 110 55 60
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 129,845 63,560 66,280 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 193,275 91,130 102,150 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 161,965 76,215 85,755 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 113,135 52,405 60,735 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 48,825 23,810 25,015 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 31,310 14,915 16,395 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,220 4,230 3,995 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 2,590 810 1,780 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 1,125 590 535 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,230 3,780 3,445 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,615 640 975 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 305 135 170 2,150 1,275 875
Other 10,220 4,725 5,500 139,010 68,800 70,210
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 203,450 98,130 105,320 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 65,280 34,160 31,115 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 138,175 63,965 74,210 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 118,705 55,475 63,230 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 86,795 39,925 46,870 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 31,910 15,555 16,360 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 19,465 8,490 10,975 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,530 2,135 2,395 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 2,335 705 1,630 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 855 390 465 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,035 1,495 1,540 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,370 555 815 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 220 90 130 1,870 1,105 765
Other 7,125 3,125 4,005 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 205,935 104,100 101,835 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 194,505 97,915 96,590 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 11,430 6,185 5,245 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 117,185 50,590 66,590 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 63.7 67.3 60.5 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 60.2 63.3 57.3 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 5.6 5.9 5.2 9.0 10.0 7.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 323,120 154,690 168,430 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 106,440 45,640 60,800 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 216,680 109,050 107,630 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 103,040 56,645 46,395 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 113,640 52,410 61,230 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 41.9 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 205,935 104,095 101,840 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,165 1,545 1,620 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 202,770 102,555 100,220 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 172,955 85,120 87,835 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 29,820 17,435 12,385 278,710 177,010 101,705
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 205,935 104,095 101,840 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,620 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 202,770 102,555 100,220 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 22,630 13,345 9,285 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 32,140 9,200 22,940 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15,770 12,270 3,495 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 15,990 3,895 12,090 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 28,850 10,900 17,945 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 8,080 3,450 4,635 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 49,855 22,785 27,070 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 22,895 21,630 1,265 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,920 3,020 895 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,650 2,050 600 73,070 58,170 14,895
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 205,935 104,095 101,840 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,160 1,540 1,620 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 202,770 102,555 100,220 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,305 1,460 840 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 550 75 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 500 405 95 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 13,935 12,575 1,360 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 7,055 5,240 1,815 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 3,790 2,635 1,155 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 23,515 11,315 12,205 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,775 5,765 2,010 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 4,220 2,425 1,795 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 6,180 2,555 3,625 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,305 2,245 2,065 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,115 9,805 7,310 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 210 75 135 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 9,280 5,430 3,850 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 16,620 5,970 10,650 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 27,455 6,225 21,225 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,675 2,715 2,960 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 18,650 8,705 9,945 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,695 3,490 5,205 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 24,865 12,965 11,895 122,595 65,420 57,175
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 194,505 97,915 96,590 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 17,495 8,555 8,945 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 820 545 275 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 24,030 17,485 6,550 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 152,160 71,335 80,820 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 152,160 71,335 80,825 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 56,880 25,260 31,625 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 91,180 43,620 47,560 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,050 1,770 1,275 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 1,050 680 370 11,770 7,210 4,560
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 176,190 88,815 87,375 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 114,985 59,890 55,100 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,520 3,145 5,375 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 18,815 7,775 11,040 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 18,120 8,120 10,000 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 11,400 7,055 4,340 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 4,345 2,830 1,520 28,015 17,560 10,455
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 176,190 88,820 87,375 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 53,615 25,405 28,210 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 72,035 36,480 35,560 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 31,910 17,195 14,720 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 10,720 5,460 5,260 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 7,905 4,275 3,630 130,665 87,060 43,605
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 176,185 88,815 87,375 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,540 5,070 2,475 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 28,130 16,985 11,150 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 47,985 24,355 23,630 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 43,760 19,010 24,750 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 24,025 10,385 13,640 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 24,750 13,015 11,730 282,820 147,600 135,225
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 223,215 112,270 110,945 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 221,950 111,735 110,215 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 220,745 111,195 109,550 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 220,080 111,000 109,075 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 665 185 475 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 1,210 540 670 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 25 10 10 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,190 535 650 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 940 575 360
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 0 0 0 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 25 20 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 40 20 15 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 0 10 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 0 15 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 230 70 155 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 60 10 50 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 55 15 50 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 10 220 135 85
Russian 45 10 30 275 120 160
Serbian 10 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 35 15 25 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 10 10 10 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 0 20 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 0 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 50 20 30 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 45 20 25 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 10 10 0 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 15 25 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 155 50 100
Iranian languages 10 0 10 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 90 25 60 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 0 10 30 10 15
Portuguese 10 0 10 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 75 25 45 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 20 60 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 100 60 40 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 50 10 40 230 120 115
American Sign Language 45 10 40 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 595 320 285 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 595 320 280 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 295 165 130 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 285 145 140 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 20 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 10 20 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 10 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 10 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 10 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 1,265 535 725 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 435 190 245 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 805 335 465 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 295 140 155
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 223,215 112,270 110,945 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 215,565 108,775 106,785 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 1,065 375 690 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 3,095 1,530 1,560 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 3,305 1,495 1,815 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 75 30 45 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 3,225 1,465 1,765 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 10 10 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 10 0 10 215 105 110
French and non-official language 180 95 80 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 369,780 178,425 191,350 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 309,560 149,130 160,430 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 60,220 29,295 30,925 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 35,595 17,405 18,190 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 24,630 11,890 12,735 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 20,580 9,870 10,715 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 13,280 6,210 7,065 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 7,300 3,655 3,645 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 4,045 2,025 2,020 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 356,820 171,990 184,830 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 201,465 96,890 104,575 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 155,355 75,095 80,255 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 85,610 41,660 43,955 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 69,750 33,440 36,305 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 55,945 26,965 28,980 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 35,445 16,915 18,530 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 20,500 10,055 10,445 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 13,800 6,475 7,330 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 13, 2024).

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