Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nechako [Economic region], British Columbia and Ontario [Province]

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Characteristic Nechako
British Columbia
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Ontario

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 38,636 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 39,837 ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -3.0 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 18,181 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 15,468 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 0.2 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 192,024.53 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 38,635 19,755 18,885 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 7,385 3,815 3,565 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 2,350 1,210 1,135 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 2,555 1,365 1,195 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 2,480 1,245 1,235 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 25,465 13,005 12,460 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 2,585 1,355 1,235 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 2,135 1,145 990 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 2,215 1,110 1,105 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 2,275 1,115 1,160 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 2,175 1,080 1,100 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 2,325 1,175 1,150 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 2,535 1,255 1,280 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 3,060 1,545 1,520 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 3,255 1,680 1,570 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 2,895 1,540 1,350 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 5,790 2,930 2,855 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 2,080 1,105 975 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 1,550 790 760 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 980 510 470 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 610 310 295 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 570 215 350 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 400 150 250 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 135 55 80 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 30 10 25 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 5 0 5 3,005 495 2,520
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 19.1 19.3 18.9 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 65.9 65.8 66.0 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 15.0 14.8 15.1 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 1.5 1.1 1.9 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 39.9 39.8 40.1 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 41.2 41.2 41.2 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 15,470 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 12,080 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 5 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,890 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 270 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 510 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 125 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 930 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 55 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,495 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 15,470 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 4,060 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 5,975 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 2,045 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 1,890 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,495 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 38,185 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 31,255 15,935 15,320 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 19,475 9,720 9,755 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 15,340 7,665 7,675 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 4,135 2,055 2,075 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 11,780 6,215 5,565 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 7,705 4,535 3,175 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 950 485 465 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 1,590 810 780 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 1,540 390 1,150 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 11,200 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 6,245 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 1,980 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 1,795 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,175 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 11,195 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 9,580 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 7,515 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,070 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,620 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 1,140 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 480 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 9,585 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 5,255 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 4,330 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 1,570 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 1,645 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 1,110 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,620 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 990 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 410 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 215 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,060 3,445 2,615 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 15,470 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 10,705 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 5,085 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,620 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 245 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,520 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 4,060 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 465 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 38,410 19,695 18,720 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 36,535 18,855 17,680 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 10 0 5 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 1,825 815 1,005 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 45 20 30 326,935 130,850 196,085
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 38,410 19,695 18,715 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 37,955 19,460 18,495 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 365 195 165 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 45 20 25 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 45 15 30 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 385 205 185 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 4.1 4.0 4.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 38,415 19,695 18,720 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 38,025 19,510 18,515 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 34,445 17,775 16,665 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 34,025 17,555 16,470 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 415 220 200 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 3,585 1,735 1,850 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 650 325 325 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 10 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 85 40 45
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 355 135 225
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 10 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 0 0 0 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 580 295 285 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 585 295 285 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 10 5 10 0 0 0
Beaver 5 0 5 0 0 0
Carrier 540 275 265 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 5 0 5 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan languages 20 10 5 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 0 5 0 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 590 255 335
Oneida 0 0 0 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 25 15 15
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tlingit 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 20 10 10 0 0 5
Nisga'a 5 5 5 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 5 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,935 1,410 1,530 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 35 15 20 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 725 405 320
Kabyle 0 0 0 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 0 0 0 250 140 110
Oromo 0 0 0 1,445 720 730
Somali 0 0 0 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 115 110
Semitic languages 35 15 20 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 5 5 5 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 25 10 20 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 0 0 0 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 0 5 0 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 0 0 0 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 0 0 0 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 15 30 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 35 15 25 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 170 55 110 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 0 0 0 595 260 330
Cebuano 15 5 10 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 0 0 0 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 0 0 0 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 0 0 0 100 45 55
Malay 5 0 0 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 0 0 0 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 45 90 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 0 5 0 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 15 10 0 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 5 0 0 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 10 5 0 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 5 0 0 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 0 5 0 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 2,425 1,195 1,230 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 5 0 0 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 0 0 0 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 180 90 90 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 5 5 0 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 0 5 0 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 5 5 0 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 175 90 90 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 0 0 0 515 230 280
Bosnian 5 0 0 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 0 0 0 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 10 5 5 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 20 10 5 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 0 0 0 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 40 15 25 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 30 10 20 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 0 5 0 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 5 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 20 5 10 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 40 20 20 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 0 0 5 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 450 210 240
Welsh 0 0 0 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 120 110
Germanic languages 1,790 890 905 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 30 15 10 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 20 10 10 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 375 175 195 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 20 10 10 1,240 630 620
German 1,315 650 665 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 0 0 0 210 100 110
Norwegian 10 5 0 940 405 540
Swedish 15 10 10 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 0 0 0 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 170 80 85
Greek 0 5 0 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 145 70 75 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 140 70 70 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 5 0 0 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 0 0 0 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 10 10 5 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 0 0 0 345 170 175
Konkani 5 0 0 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 0 0 0 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 0 0 0 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 120 55 65 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 0 0 0 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 0 0 0 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 5 5 5 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 0 0 0 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 0 0 0 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 5 0 0 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 305 140 165 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 5 0 0 285 150 135
Italian 70 35 35 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 100 60 45 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 0 0 0 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 125 45 75 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 420 200 215
Japanese 30 15 20 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Georgian 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Korean 20 10 10 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 405 180 220
Mongolian 0 0 0 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 30 15 15 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 0 0 0 140 60 80
Edo 0 0 0 1,140 475 670
Ewe 0 0 5 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 365 180 185
Ga 0 0 0 600 275 325
Ganda 0 0 0 760 360 400
Igbo 0 0 0 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 15 5 5 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 1,330 545 785
Shona 0 0 0 1,455 660 790
Swahili 5 0 5 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 0 0 0 290 145 150
Yoruba 0 0 0 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,610 810 800
Dinka 0 0 0 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 5 5 5 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 0 0 0 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 100 45 60 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 105 40 60 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 25 10 15 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 0 0 0 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 35 15 20 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 0 0 0 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 15 25 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 5 0 0 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 0 0 0 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 5 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 0 5 5 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 0 0 5 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turkic languages 0 0 0 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 0 0 0 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 0 0 0 515 255 260
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 640 295 345
Uralic languages 50 30 25 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 0 5 0 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 30 15 15 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 15 10 5 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 385 185 200 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 55 25 25 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 320 155 165 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 10 5 5 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 0 0 5 11,010 5,000 6,005
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 38,415 19,695 18,720 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 37,850 19,450 18,400 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 36,975 19,040 17,935 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 36,895 19,000 17,895 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 80 45 40 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 870 410 465 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 175 85 90 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 165 80 80 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 160 80 80 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 155 75 75 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 0 0 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 185 80 100
Oneida 0 0 0 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tlingit 5 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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 700 320 375 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 35 15 15 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 0 0 0 345 175 170
Kabyle 0 0 0 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 0 0 0 170 80 85
Oromo 0 0 0 805 380 425
Somali 0 0 0 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 65
Semitic languages 30 20 15 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 0 5 0 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 30 15 15 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 0 0 0 555 250 305
Hebrew 0 0 0 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 0 0 0 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 10 20 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 20 10 15 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 45 25 25 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 0 0 0 90 35 55
Cebuano 0 0 0 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 910 385 530
Ilocano 0 0 0 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 15 20
Malay 0 0 0 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 445 200 250
Pangasinan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 15 25 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 175 200
Creole languages 0 0 0 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 5 0 0 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 0 0 0 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 0 0 0 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 0 0 0 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 5 0 0 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 510 240 275 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 0 0 0 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 0 0 0 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 30 10 15 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 0 0 0 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 0 0 0 860 350 515
Lithuanian 0 0 0 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 30 15 20 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 0 0 0 175 80 90
Bosnian 5 5 0 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 0 0 5 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 5 0 0 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 5 0 0 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 5 5 0 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 5 0 5 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 0 0 0 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 0 0 0 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 0 0 0 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 160 190
Celtic languages 0 0 0 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 30 25
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Germanic languages 300 145 155 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 20 15 10 755 365 390
Danish 0 0 0 280 135 150
Dutch 10 10 10 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 0 0 0 90 45 45
German 265 130 140 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 30
Norwegian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 145 60 85
Yiddish 0 0 0 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 315 340
Greek 0 0 0 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 70 35 35 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 75 35 35 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 0 0 0 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 0 0 0 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 0 0 0 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 30 35
Konkani 0 0 0 540 260 280
Marathi 0 0 0 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 0 0 0 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 70 30 35 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 0 0 0 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 0 0 0 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 0 0 0 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 0 0 0 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 0 0 0 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 110 45 65 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 0 0 0 135 60 75
Italian 20 10 10 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 30 15 15 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 0 0 5 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 60 20 35 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 60
Japanese 0 0 5 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 770 420 355
Georgian 0 0 0 775 420 355
Korean 15 5 10 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 225 115 110
Mongolian 0 0 0 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 0 0 0 305 120 180
Ewe 0 0 0 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Ga 0 0 0 175 80 100
Ganda 0 0 0 195 85 110
Igbo 0 0 0 540 265 275
Lingala 0 0 0 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 420 160 260
Shona 0 0 0 455 210 245
Swahili 0 0 0 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 0 0 0 130 65 65
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 550 260 290
Dinka 0 0 0 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 195 225
Sign languages 5 5 5 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 0 0 0 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 45 20 25 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 45 25 30 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 5 5 5 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 0 0 0 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 20 10 10 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 0 0 0 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 0 0 0 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 0 0 0 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 0 0 0 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 0 0 0 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 0 0 0 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 770 385 380
Turkish 0 0 0 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 150 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Uralic languages 5 5 5 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 0 0 0 790 290 500
Finnish 5 0 0 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 5 5 0 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 465 245 225
Multiple responses 565 245 320 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 25 15 10 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 535 230 300 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 0 0 0 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 18,855 8,365 10,490
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 38,415 19,695 18,720 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 36,150 18,590 17,565 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 450 215 235 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 310 140 170 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 1,470 730 740 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 525 270 255 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 940 455 485 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 0 0 0 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 5 5 5 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 15 10 5 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 415 205 215
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 30,820 15,765 15,055 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 29,650 15,300 14,350 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,583 48,940 25,735 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 29,675 15,315 14,360 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,402 42,533 24,366 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 26,670 14,175 12,495 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,124 48,287 23,205 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,990 9,060 10,930 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,568 6,825 6,401 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 23,365 12,645 10,720 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,174 49,848 23,053 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 30,815 15,770 15,040 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 29,570 15,210 14,360 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,128 55,816 33,808 47,915 56,780 39,585
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 29,605 15,235 14,370 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,077 45,777 29,913 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 26,555 14,035 12,515 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,088 55,013 31,838 47,890 57,511 38,459
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,965 9,030 10,930 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,201 8,503 7,951 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 23,365 12,570 10,795 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,911 53,743 30,296 47,369 55,263 39,057
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 30,810 15,765 15,040 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 8,835 5,420 3,410 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 59,986 70,975 41,986 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,190 72,324 48,669 68,628 76,536 58,676
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 87.7 91.0 81.8 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.0 79.4 67.1 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.3 9.0 18.2 11.1 7.9 15.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 30,820 15,765 15,060 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 1,170 465 705 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 29,645 15,300 14,350 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 96.2 97.1 95.3 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,560 1,800 2,760 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 4,635 1,735 2,895 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 4,040 1,615 2,425 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 3,280 1,390 1,895 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 2,660 1,235 1,425 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 2,095 1,145 950 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 1,860 1,245 615 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 1,710 1,230 475 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 1,350 1,025 330 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 1,110 895 215 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 2,340 1,985 350 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 1,870 1,590 280 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 475 405 75 308,010 222,010 86,000
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 30,820 15,765 15,060 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 1,145 445 695 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 29,675 15,315 14,360 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 96.3 97.1 95.4 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,675 1,865 2,805 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 4,925 1,890 3,035 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 4,705 1,915 2,790 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 3,645 1,615 2,035 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 3,015 1,525 1,490 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 2,565 1,725 835 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 2,090 1,525 565 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 1,685 1,300 385 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 2,370 1,955 415 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 995 795 190 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 505 430 80 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 875 725 145 439,070 311,525 127,540
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 30,820 15,765 15,055 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 7,455 3,120 4,340 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 23,360 12,645 10,715 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 75.8 80.2 71.2 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 3,830 1,730 2,105 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 1,755 740 1,015 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 2,915 1,135 1,780 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 2,475 1,000 1,475 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 2,175 885 1,290 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 1,815 845 970 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 1,470 825 645 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 1,525 1,060 465 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 1,430 1,090 335 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 3,970 3,330 640 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 1,155 900 260 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 965 800 160 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 1,855 1,625 230 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 15,465 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,492 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,565 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 4,060 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,998 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,185 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 11,405 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,065 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,875 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,312 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,919 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 4,020 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,353 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,899 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 11,440 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,009 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,529 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 15,470 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 280 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 350 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 630 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 630 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 595 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 645 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 625 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 515 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 535 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,040 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,095 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,035 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,075 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 950 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 5,265 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,010 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,310 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,255 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 685 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 15,465 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 290 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 195 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 360 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 655 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 710 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 725 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 695 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 685 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 635 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 665 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,355 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,320 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,335 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,160 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,015 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,660 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,815 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 920 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 925 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 11,120 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,252 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,074 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 4,965 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,456 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,303 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,360 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,812 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,113 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,470 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,851 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 43,977 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 11,145 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,642 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,450 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 4,950 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,689 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,797 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,340 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 121,629 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,772 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,510 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,186 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,081 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,085 2,945 2,145 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,560 41,456 28,672 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,117 36,651 26,592 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,070 3,015 2,055 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 46,391 50,174 40,851 44,298 46,765 42,057
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,942 41,326 35,453 36,874 38,228 35,644
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 38,185 19,575 18,610 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 18,845 9,370 9,475 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 3,940 2,040 1,900 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 3,725 1,700 2,030 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 3,485 1,740 1,745 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 3,775 1,885 1,890 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 3,925 2,005 1,920 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 19,335 10,200 9,135 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 3,830 1,940 1,890 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 4,275 2,250 2,030 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 4,040 2,150 1,890 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 4,175 2,255 1,920 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 3,015 1,605 1,405 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 35,100 17,925 17,175 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 8,105 4,200 3,900 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 2,555 1,320 1,230 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 21,690 10,990 10,695 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 5,305 2,730 2,575 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,580 2,190 2,385 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 1,300 695 605 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 425 245 180 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 2,385 1,075 1,315 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 890 420 470 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.0 12.2 13.9 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.5 15.5 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 16.6 18.6 14.6 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.0 9.8 12.3 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 16.8 15.4 18.3 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 1,710 925 780 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 485 295 195 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 155 95 55 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 1,115 570 545 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 105 65 40 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.9 5.2 4.5 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.0 7.0 5.0 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 6.1 7.2 4.5 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 5.1 5.2 5.1 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 2.0 2.4 1.6 5.1 4.2 5.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 38,185 19,560 18,615 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 38,150 19,550 18,595 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 38,140 19,555 18,590 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 1,820 780 1,035 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 4,960 2,505 2,460 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 1,405 725 675 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 30 15 15 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 10 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 0 0 0 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 605 255 350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 25 15 10 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 0 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 0 0 0 205 95 105
Ojibway 0 0 0 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 1,260 645 620 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,260 645 615 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 25 10 15 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 1,190 615 575 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 10 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 10 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 35 25 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 0 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 1,625 710 915
Oneida 0 0 0 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 180 65 110
Salish languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 40 10 30
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 55 35 20 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 40 25 15 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 35 25 10 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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. 20 10 10 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,565 1,780 1,785 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 15 10 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 0 0 0 925 505 415
Kabyle 0 0 0 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 0 0 0 355 200 160
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 0 0 0 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 170 205
Semitic languages 25 15 10 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 0 0 0 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 15 10 10 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 0 0 0 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 0 0 0 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 0 0 0 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 0 0 0 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 15 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 20 10 0 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 265 100 170 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 0 0 0 755 340 425
Cebuano 15 10 10 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 0 0 0 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 10 0 10 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 0 0 0 215 115 100
Malay 20 10 10 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 0 0 0 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 235 75 160 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 0 0 0 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 15 0 0 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 0 0 0 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 0 10 0 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 10 0 0 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 0 0 0 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 3,015 1,555 1,460 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 0 0 0 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 0 0 0 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 210 115 90 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 10 10 0 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 0 0 0 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 0 0 0 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 200 110 95 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 0 0 0 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 0 0 0 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 25 10 15 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 30 25 10 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 0 0 0 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 45 25 20 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 35 10 25 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 20 15 10 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 25 15 15 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 0 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 30 10 20 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 0 0 0 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 1,480 720 765
Welsh 0 0 0 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 2,045 1,095 955 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 55 20 30 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 35 15 25 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 455 250 205 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 20 0 15 1,655 820 835
German 1,495 810 685 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 0 0 0 285 130 155
Norwegian 10 0 0 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 40 15 25 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 0 0 0 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 160 70 90 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 150 70 80 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 0 0 0 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 0 0 0 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 15 15 0 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 0 0 0 600 300 300
Konkani 0 0 0 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 0 0 0 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 0 0 0 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 140 60 75 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 0 0 0 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 0 0 10 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 10 0 10 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 0 0 0 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 0 0 0 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 690 335 350 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 0 0 0 515 275 240
Italian 120 40 80 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 115 75 40 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 10 10 0 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 450 220 230 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,355 745 605
Japanese 30 10 20 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,555 775 780
Georgian 0 0 0 1,555 770 785
Korean 35 20 10 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 515 225 285
Mongolian 0 0 0 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 30 15 15 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 0 0 0 385 195 185
Edo 0 0 0 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 0 0 0 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 700 320 375
Ga 0 0 0 1,340 645 695
Ganda 0 0 0 1,225 550 675
Igbo 10 0 0 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 0 0 0 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 10 0 0 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 10 0 10 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 0 0 0 730 355 375
Yoruba 10 0 0 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 0 0 0 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 20 10 10 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 10 0 10 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 95 40 55 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 95 40 55 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 20 10 10 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 0 0 0 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 25 10 20 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 0 0 0 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 25 30 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 0 0 0 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 0 0 0 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 10 0 10 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 0 0 10 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkic languages 0 0 0 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 0 0 0 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 0 0 0 700 350 345
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 915 450 465
Uralic languages 40 25 15 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 10 10 0 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 20 10 10 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 10 0 10 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 38,180 19,565 18,620 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 36,920 18,990 17,930 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 8,815 4,545 4,265 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 28,105 14,440 13,660 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,260 575 685 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 38,185 19,565 18,620 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 34,275 17,710 16,560 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 3,695 1,735 1,960 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 2,150 1,055 1,100 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 350 185 160 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 390 175 215 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 480 200 280 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 190 70 120 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 295 135 155 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 325 120 210 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 215 120 95 201,200 102,305 98,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 3,695 1,735 1,960 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 515 225 290 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 875 500 370 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 885 380 505 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 1,210 535 680 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 205 90 110 362,130 162,180 199,945
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 3,695 1,735 1,960 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 1,320 580 740 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 0 0 0 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 10 0 10 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 0 0 0 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 10 10 10 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 0 0 0 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 10 0 10 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 85 40 45 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 10 0 0 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,130 500 630 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 80 35 45 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 1,640 860 775 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 15 0 10 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 15 10 0 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 405 235 175 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 0 0 0 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 15 10 10 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 30 10 25 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 265 165 105 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 45 25 20 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 50 20 30 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 0 0 0 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 0 0 0 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 10 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 10 0 10 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 470 205 270 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 295 170 120 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 125 50 70 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 0 0 0 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 0 0 0 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 0 0 0 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 10 0 0 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 0 0 0 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 20 0 15 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 0 0 0 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 55 20 40 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 35 25 10 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 515 195 320 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 0 0 0 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 0 0 0 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 50 25 25 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 100 50 45 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 10 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 0 0 0 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 10 0 10 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 40 25 15 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 0 0 0 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 0 0 10 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 185 45 140 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 10 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 0 0 10 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 25 10 15 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 65 25 40 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 95 45 45 12,330 6,330 5,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 325 120 210 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 80 30 50 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 0 0 0 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 0 0 0 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 0 0 0 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 0 0 0 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 0 0 0 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 0 0 0 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 55 25 35 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 30 10 20 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 70 30 40 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 0 0 0 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 25 10 15 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 880 400 480
Romania 0 0 0 2,425 995 1,430
Russian Federation 0 0 0 4,905 1,790 3,115
Ukraine 10 0 0 4,455 2,005 2,445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10 0 10 7,780 4,515 3,265
Other places of birth in Europe 35 15 15 19,245 9,450 9,795
Africa 40 20 20 39,380 19,045 20,330
Algeria 0 0 0 415 180 240
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,390 640 750
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 1,835 845 990
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 605 245 360
Egypt 0 0 0 8,220 4,290 3,935
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,055 1,010 1,045
Ethiopia 0 0 0 2,505 1,115 1,385
Morocco 0 0 0 655 275 375
Nigeria 20 0 15 5,910 2,895 3,015
Somalia 0 0 0 2,065 965 1,100
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 10 1,410 715 695
Tunisia 0 0 0 310 155 150
Other places of birth in Africa 10 10 0 12,010 5,715 6,295
Asia 115 30 90 324,820 152,205 172,615
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,785 2,845 2,945
Bangladesh 0 0 0 8,180 4,055 4,125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 15 0 10 58,840 26,025 32,815
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 1,985 800 1,190
India 0 0 0 69,325 35,060 34,265
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 21,225 10,300 10,930
Iraq 0 0 0 14,645 7,315 7,330
Israel 0 0 0 2,050 1,085 970
Japan 0 0 0 1,385 370 1,015
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 6,320 2,855 3,470
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,230 1,685 1,545
Nepal 0 0 0 3,395 1,725 1,665
Pakistan 0 0 0 25,435 12,425 13,015
Philippines 100 20 80 53,190 21,740 31,450
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 3,140 1,615 1,530
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 8,185 3,580 4,605
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 12,710 6,590 6,120
Taiwan 0 0 0 1,015 435 580
Turkey 0 0 0 2,590 1,440 1,145
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 4,290 2,230 2,055
Viet Nam 0 0 0 3,885 1,520 2,365
Other places of birth in Asia 10 10 0 13,995 6,505 7,485
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 10 0 1,980 1,215 765
Australia 20 15 10 1,535 965 565
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 445 250 200
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 38,185 19,565 18,620 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 4,105 1,960 2,140 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,790 3,510 3,280 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 27,290 14,095 13,195 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 1,595 710 880 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 845 425 425 1,364,380 677,695 686,685
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 360 225 130 540,795 338,460 202,335
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 485 195 290 823,580 339,240 484,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 640 220 425 940,405 382,890 557,520
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 90 55 30 482,665 253,750 228,910
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 20 15 10 38,035 17,400 20,640
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 38,185 19,560 18,615 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,800 4,000 3,805 374,395 179,970 194,420
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 7,660 3,930 3,725 361,125 173,685 187,445
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 6,460 3,390 3,070 236,680 112,840 123,845
Métis 1,135 515 625 120,585 59,015 61,570
Inuk (Inuit) 55 30 30 3,860 1,835 2,030
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 105 60 45 5,730 2,680 3,045
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 35 10 25 7,540 3,615 3,930
Non-Aboriginal identity 30,385 15,565 14,820 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 38,185 19,565 18,615 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,025 3,175 2,850 170,895 81,560 89,335
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 32,155 16,390 15,770 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 38,180 19,565 18,620 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,070 2,120 1,950 112,875 54,840 58,035
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,050 2,110 1,935 111,575 54,180 57,395
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,860 2,030 1,830 97,430 47,130 50,305
Métis single ancestry 165 70 90 12,925 6,490 6,435
Inuit single ancestry 25 10 15 1,220 565 655
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 20 10 10 1,295 665 640
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 1,055 545 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 145 70 75
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 3,800 1,945 1,860 405,425 192,320 213,100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 3,620 1,865 1,760 395,205 187,695 207,510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,565 1,310 1,255 276,920 130,810 146,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 520 470 113,785 54,830 58,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 35 30 4,500 2,050 2,450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 180 80 100 10,215 4,620 5,590
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 175 75 105 9,305 4,205 5,100
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 595 290 305
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 300 125 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 30,310 15,500 14,815 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 38,185 19,560 18,620 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,275 605 675 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 235 120 115 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 145 75 75 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 185 115 80 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 295 110 180 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 90 30 60 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 25 15 15 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 95 45 55 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 10 0 0 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 50 25 25 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 75 45 35 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 40 10 25 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 40 25 20 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 36,900 18,960 17,940 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 38,185 19,565 18,620 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 7,875 4,065 3,810 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,630 3,430 3,200 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 105 60 40 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 1,345 665 680 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 11,360 5,830 5,530 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 30 15 20 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 1,410 690 715 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 10,325 5,315 5,010 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 55 30 25 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 10 10 0 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 0 0 0 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 35 15 15 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 20 15 0 675 375 300
European origins 28,175 14,315 13,860 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 18,090 8,845 9,245 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 0 0 0 1,120 530 590
Cornish 10 10 0 755 370 385
English 11,155 5,340 5,815 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 6,680 3,200 3,480 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 20 15 0 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 8,070 3,805 4,270 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 1,080 495 585 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 790 355 430 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 3,840 1,895 1,950 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,235 495 740
Breton 0 0 0 290 175 120
Corsican 0 0 0 205 125 85
French 3,835 1,890 1,945 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 11,810 6,105 5,705 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 305 165 135 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 10 0 10 450 225 230
Belgian 175 85 90 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 4,435 2,310 2,125 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 25 15 15 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 55 30 30 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 7,300 3,705 3,600 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 0 0 0 915 500 415
Swiss 915 490 425 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 10 10 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 4,150 1,895 2,255 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 615 300 320 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 305 165 145 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 275 115 160 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 1,775 795 980 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 1,625 745 880 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 140 50 90 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 4,650 2,325 2,325 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 60 20 35 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 10 0 0 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 150 90 55 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 55 30 25 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 45 30 10 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 430 210 225 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 60 40 20 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 60 25 30 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 15 10 0 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 1,060 510 545 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 125 85 40 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 1,355 720 640 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 85 45 40 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 1,895 855 1,040 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 40 10 30 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 1,745 880 860 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 0 0 0 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 0 0 0 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 0 0 0 285 180 110
Croatian 125 60 60 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 0 0 0 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 50 35 15 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 905 450 460 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 0 0 0 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 0 0 0 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 40 20 15 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 0 0 0 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 280 150 125 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 30 35 0 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 0 0 0 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 25 15 15 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 310 125 180 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 110 55 50 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 965 425 540
Other European origins 355 195 160 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 10 10 10 1,585 805 780
Jewish 110 55 55 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 30 20 0 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 10 0 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 200 115 85 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 85 30 55 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 0 0 0 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 20 10 15 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 0 0 0 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 0 0 0 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 0 0 0 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 0 0 0 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 0 0 0 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 0 0 0 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 70 20 50
Haitian 30 0 15 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 25 10 15 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 0 0 0 195 65 125
Montserratan 0 0 0 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 0 0 0 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 295 140 155 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 10 0 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 0 0 0 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 10 0 0 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 0 0 0 810 395 415
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 10 10 0 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 25 10 15 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 0 0 0 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 0 0 0 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 10 0 10 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 0 0 0 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 15 15 0 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 10 0 0 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 10 0 0 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 0 0 0 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 180 75 105 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 0 0 10 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 0 0 0 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 10 0 10 600 280 320
Peruvian 0 0 0 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 15 15 0 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 0 0 0 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 0 0 0 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 15 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 335 185 150 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 75 50 30 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 0 0 0 965 540 425
Angolan 0 0 0 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,205 620 585
Beninese 0 0 0 555 280 270
Burkinabe 0 0 0 415 190 225
Cameroonian 0 0 0 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 35 25 0 645 320 325
Congolese 0 0 0 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 0 0 0 1,025 545 480
Ewe 0 0 0 180 95 80
Gabonese 0 0 0 170 80 90
Gambian 0 0 0 630 305 330
Ghanaian 0 0 0 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 0 0 0 1,105 550 560
Ibo 0 0 0 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 0 0 0 1,350 600 745
Liberian 0 0 0 770 365 405
Malian 20 15 10 490 250 240
Malinké 0 0 0 345 160 185
Nigerian 20 10 15 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 0 0 0 135 80 55
Senegalese 0 0 0 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 1,175 585 585
Togolese 0 0 0 670 370 300
Wolof 0 0 0 80 45 35
Yoruba 0 0 0 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 20 15 10 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 0 0 0 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 0 0 0 1,845 985 860
Coptic 0 0 0 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 0 0 0 205 110 95
Egyptian 10 0 10 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 0 0 0 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 0 0 0 290 160 125
Moroccan 0 10 0 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 0 0 0 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 10 10 0 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 125 55 70 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 20 0 10 560 285 275
Amhara 0 0 0 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 870 455 415
Burundian 0 0 0 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 0 0 0 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 0 0 0 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 0 0 0 475 255 215
Kenyan 15 0 10 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 430 200 230
Mauritian 10 0 0 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 0 0 0 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 0 0 0 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 0 0 0 350 140 205
Somali 0 10 0 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 60 20 40 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 10 10 0 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 0 0 0 770 395 375
Ugandan 20 15 0 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 0 0 0 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 0 0 0 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 120 70 50 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10 0 10 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 105 65 40 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 1,230 540 695 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 105 25 85 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 10 0 0 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 20 10 15 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 0 0 0 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 0 0 0 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 10 0 10 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 0 0 0 680 390 290
Iranian 15 10 10 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 0 0 0 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 15 0 10 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 0 0 0 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 0 0 0 1,325 610 715
Kurd 0 0 0 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 340 130 210
Lebanese 25 10 15 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 0 10 0 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 0 0 0 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 0 10 0 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 0 0 0 1,850 880 970
Tatar 0 0 0 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 0 0 0 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 0 0 0 695 345 355
Uighur 0 0 0 755 385 375
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 0 0 0 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 20 0 15 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 255 125 130 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 0 0 0 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 1,450 710 735
East Indian 235 115 120 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 15 10 10 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 0 0 0 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 0 0 0 1,795 900 895
Nepali 0 0 0 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 0 0 0 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 10 0 10 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 0 0 0 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 0 0 0 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 860 385 475 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 0 0 0 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 10 0 0 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 300 145 155 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 315 115 200 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 0 0 0 650 340 305
Indonesian 20 15 10 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 170 75 100 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 0 0 0 1,645 830 815
Korean 55 25 25 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 15 0 10 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 0 0 0 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 10 0 0 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 0 0 0 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 30 10 20 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 0 0 0 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 30 15 20 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 15 10 0 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 10 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 240 130 110 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 110 60 50 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 80 35 45 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 65 40 30 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 0 0 0 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 45 25 25 470 235 240
Maori 0 0 0 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 15 0 275 115 165
Samoan 0 0 0 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 555 265 290
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Owner 11,790 ... ... 3,601,825 ... ...
Renter 3,165 ... ... 1,559,720 ... ...
Band housing 505 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 15,460 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
Condominium 365 ... ... 680,495 ... ...
Not condominium 15,095 ... ... 4,488,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 45 ... ... 33,950 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,330 ... ... 699,980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,505 ... ... 1,122,145 ... ...
3 bedrooms 5,470 ... ... 1,876,905 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 5,115 ... ... 1,436,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 15,460 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 3,085 ... ... 1,369,660 ... ...
5 rooms 2,410 ... ... 718,020 ... ...
6 rooms 2,500 ... ... 770,730 ... ...
7 rooms 2,075 ... ... 713,595 ... ...
8 or more rooms 5,390 ... ... 1,597,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 15,465 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 15,225 ... ... 5,046,810 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 240 ... ... 122,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Suitable 14,885 ... ... 4,858,170 ... ...
Not suitable 575 ... ... 311,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
1960 or before 1,585 ... ... 1,293,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 6,380 ... ... 1,449,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 2,775 ... ... 709,135 ... ...
1991 to 2000 2,915 ... ... 622,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 555 ... ... 396,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 705 ... ... 368,235 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 555 ... ... 330,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,505 ... ... 4,851,335 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,960 ... ... 317,840 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 15,460 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 household maintainer 9,725 ... ... 2,962,065 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,505 ... ... 2,059,710 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 235 ... ... 147,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 15,460 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 565 ... ... 135,835 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,045 ... ... 681,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,415 ... ... 880,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 3,200 ... ... 1,113,885 ... ...
55 to 64 years 3,560 ... ... 1,047,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,335 ... ... 738,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,025 ... ... 414,210 ... ...
85 years and over 320 ... ... 157,860 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 13,730 ... ... 5,106,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 11,975 ... ... 3,694,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,755 ... ... 1,411,900 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,535 ... ... 1,208,010 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 10,780 ... ... 3,557,485 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.7 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 8.5 ... ... 19.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 721 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 900 ... ... 1,463 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 249,816 ... ... 400,496 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 259,161 ... ... 506,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,970 ... ... 1,554,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.9 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.5 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 751 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 809 ... ... 1,109 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 30,810 15,770 15,045 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,380 4,205 3,175 1,935,355 961,690 973,670
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 9,575 4,635 4,940 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,860 6,925 6,930 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,995 3,055 935 664,180 471,055 193,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,575 925 645 324,370 199,510 124,855
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,420 2,135 285 339,810 271,545 68,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,380 1,980 3,400 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 830 285 540 242,005 107,065 134,945
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 3,655 1,605 2,050 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250
Bachelor's degree 2,465 1,105 1,360 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 275 95 185 189,370 83,670 105,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 135 50 85 79,760 42,295 37,460
Master's degree 720 325 400 593,645 294,180 299,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 60 35 25 97,790 61,560 36,230
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 20,595 10,520 10,075 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,630 2,230 1,400 752,995 404,770 348,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 6,365 3,115 3,255 1,768,955 895,020 873,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 10,605 5,180 5,425 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,860 2,180 685 446,390 315,975 130,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,125 655 470 218,980 134,685 84,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,735 1,520 215 227,410 181,290 46,120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,190 1,520 2,675 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580 225 350 170,925 75,935 94,995
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,965 1,255 1,715 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895
Bachelor's degree 2,030 880 1,150 1,519,850 668,450 851,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 220 90 135 148,960 62,370 86,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 95 30 65 63,790 30,895 32,895
Master's degree 585 240 345 500,415 239,160 261,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 30 10 15 74,310 43,545 30,765
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 30,815 15,765 15,040 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 16,955 8,840 8,110 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445
Education 1,345 340 1,005 349,745 79,245 270,505
13. Education 1,345 340 1,005 349,750 79,245 270,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 250 100 145 246,075 109,955 136,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 50 35 15 38,745 28,735 10,010
50. Visual and performing arts 190 65 130 207,325 81,220 126,110
Humanities 440 170 275 359,560 133,350 226,210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 45 0 35 37,900 8,170 29,730
23. English language and literature/letters 85 25 60 98,440 28,290 70,145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 100 30 75 95,345 32,940 62,410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 2,165 805 1,365
38. Philosophy and religious studies 25 15 10 24,255 13,425 10,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 120 70 55 28,175 17,120 11,055
54. History 55 25 25 57,295 30,015 27,280
55. French language and literature/letters 10 0 10 15,990 2,590 13,400
Social and behavioural sciences and law 905 250 655 810,410 269,735 540,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 0 0 10,765 2,210 8,560
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 70 25 50 81,500 31,825 49,675
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 295 15 280 141,750 11,775 129,975
22. Legal professions and studies 130 45 80 128,860 45,275 83,590
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 0 10 16,210 3,400 12,815
42. Psychology 85 35 55 122,545 29,640 92,905
45. Social sciences 300 125 175 308,775 145,620 163,155
Business, management and public administration 2,165 435 1,730 1,279,665 527,085 752,580
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 2,725 895 1,830
44. Public administration and social service professions 215 45 170 108,935 21,405 87,530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,935 390 1,545 1,168,005 504,780 663,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 380 215 160 253,905 124,050 129,850
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 130 55 70 110,950 45,120 65,835
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 95 60 35 54,745 24,800 29,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 3,830 1,190 2,640
40. Physical sciences 125 90 40 72,355 48,145 24,205
41. Science technologies/technicians 30 10 20 12,025 4,795 7,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 170 95 80 290,045 185,310 104,730
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 110 75 30 220,550 150,765 69,790
25. Library science 45 10 40 15,220 2,450 12,770
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 15 10 49,025 28,515 20,515
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 5,235 3,580 1,655
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,820 3,585 240 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985
04. Architecture and related services 40 25 15 51,845 34,590 17,265
14. Engineering 235 195 35 334,085 271,010 63,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 370 305 65 237,775 214,500 23,275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 160 30 125
46. Construction trades 1,055 995 60 198,790 194,555 4,235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,490 1,470 20 225,860 220,545 5,315
48. Precision production 640 605 40 124,515 119,820 4,695
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,255 890 365 106,895 67,015 39,880
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 320 180 135 66,035 41,790 24,240
03. Natural resources and conservation 935 710 225 40,860 25,230 15,635
Health and related fields 2,060 300 1,760 865,970 173,780 692,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 165 45 120 75,715 37,005 38,705
51. Health professions and related programs 1,865 250 1,620 767,680 124,280 643,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 35 15 25 22,575 12,490 10,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,060 555 505 340,285 170,915 169,375
12. Personal and culinary services 585 165 420 183,925 49,390 134,535
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 2,135 1,815 320
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 2,610 2,385 225
43. Security and protective services 115 80 35 98,325 68,625 29,695
49. Transportation and materials moving 335 285 50 53,290 48,695 4,595
Other 10 0 10 1,405 260 1,145
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,405 255 1,145
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 20,600 10,520 10,075 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 9,995 5,345 4,650 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160
Education 1,005 240 765 243,635 52,670 190,965
13. Education 1,005 240 765 243,635 52,670 190,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 185 75 110 192,630 85,175 107,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 30 20 10 28,705 21,070 7,635
50. Visual and performing arts 150 55 100 163,925 64,105 99,815
Humanities 345 115 230 266,665 95,805 170,855
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 30 10 25 29,210 5,775 23,435
23. English language and literature/letters 65 20 45 73,110 20,225 52,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 85 25 65 72,145 24,330 47,815
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 1,665 615 1,045
38. Philosophy and religious studies 25 15 10 17,755 9,925 7,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 95 50 50 19,390 11,790 7,605
54. History 35 15 25 42,315 21,735 20,585
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 11,075 1,415 9,655
Social and behavioural sciences and law 785 210 575 648,285 207,200 441,085
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10 10 10 8,630 1,785 6,845
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 55 10 40 67,115 26,015 41,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 260 10 245 111,550 8,405 103,145
22. Legal professions and studies 125 45 85 108,895 34,250 74,650
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 10 10 12,875 2,705 10,170
42. Psychology 85 30 55 93,770 21,045 72,725
45. Social sciences 245 100 145 245,445 113,000 132,445
Business, management and public administration 1,685 360 1,325 1,026,975 414,425 612,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 2,225 715 1,510
44. Public administration and social service professions 200 45 155 88,130 16,590 71,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,485 320 1,165 936,620 397,120 539,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 310 155 155 190,235 88,535 101,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 100 40 70 84,580 33,150 51,425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 75 45 35 41,255 18,020 23,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 3,135 975 2,165
40. Physical sciences 100 65 40 52,490 33,175 19,310
41. Science technologies/technicians 30 10 20 8,775 3,215 5,555
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 130 80 45 252,275 162,360 89,915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 100 70 35 198,775 136,120 62,655
25. Library science 15 0 20 10,755 1,765 8,995
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 0 0 38,160 21,440 16,720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 4,580 3,030 1,550
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,750 2,565 185 878,300 779,075 99,225
04. Architecture and related services 30 15 15 42,115 27,365 14,745
14. Engineering 175 140 30 266,040 211,240 54,800
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 280 235 50 178,830 160,160 18,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 140 25 115
46. Construction trades 745 700 45 141,515 138,160 3,360
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,050 1,030 20 162,855 158,770 4,080
48. Precision production 465 440 25 86,805 83,355 3,450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,030 705 325 82,775 49,710 33,065
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 210 100 105 50,160 30,065 20,095
03. Natural resources and conservation 825 605 220 32,615 19,650 12,965
Health and related fields 1,535 235 1,300 664,880 133,665 531,220
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 130 45 90 58,160 27,950 30,205
51. Health professions and related programs 1,390 185 1,200 589,085 96,720 492,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 20 10 10 17,640 8,990 8,645
Personal, protective and transportation services 840 430 405 259,400 129,985 129,415
12. Personal and culinary services 470 135 340 137,250 36,225 101,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 1,685 1,405 280
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 25 10 1,415 1,270 145
43. Security and protective services 115 75 35 77,190 52,840 24,345
49. Transportation and materials moving 230 205 25 41,855 38,245 3,610
Other 0 0 10 1,125 220 900
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,125 225 900
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 30,815 15,770 15,040 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 16,955 8,840 8,110 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 13,860 6,930 6,930 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240
Location of study inside Canada 12,375 6,235 6,140 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690
Same as province or territory of residence 9,685 4,910 4,770 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960
Different than province or territory of residence 2,690 1,325 1,370 372,470 179,735 192,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,480 695 785 1,290,035 634,485 655,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 550 260 295 167,260 89,350 77,910
Philippines 140 50 85 115,410 39,750 75,655
India 20 0 15 169,340 85,500 83,840
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 140 55 85 115,690 66,215 49,470
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 10 98,415 46,230 52,185
France 15 10 0 10,775 5,800 4,975
Other 615 320 295 613,145 301,635 311,510
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 20,595 10,520 10,075 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,995 5,345 4,650 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 10,600 5,175 5,425 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335
Location of study inside Canada 9,630 4,745 4,885 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540
Same as province or territory of residence 7,610 3,730 3,880 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850
Different than province or territory of residence 2,020 1,015 1,005 281,130 135,440 145,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 970 430 540 994,025 470,225 523,800
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 315 135 180 127,005 65,045 61,960
Philippines 115 40 75 97,230 32,925 64,300
India 25 0 20 143,205 70,040 73,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 85 40 45 62,325 34,315 28,010
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 82,020 37,900 44,125
France 0 10 0 8,705 4,630 4,070
Other 425 210 220 473,530 225,365 248,160
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 30,810 15,765 15,045 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680
In the labour force 20,585 11,275 9,305 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Employed 18,010 9,415 8,595 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895
Unemployed 2,575 1,865 715 529,525 275,370 254,160
Not in the labour force 10,225 4,495 5,740 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630
Participation rate 66.8 71.5 61.8 64.7 69.1 60.6
Employment rate 58.5 59.7 57.1 59.9 63.9 56.1
Unemployment rate 12.5 16.5 7.7 7.4 7.5 7.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 30,810 15,765 15,040 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 8,820 3,840 4,975 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755
Worked 21,995 11,925 10,070 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,110 5,560 3,555 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 12,880 6,370 6,515 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.1 40.5 39.6 42.9 43.4 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 20,585 11,275 9,305 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 420 280 145 171,050 81,735 89,315
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 20,165 11,000 9,165 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
Employee 17,150 9,195 7,950 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 3,010 1,800 1,210 824,595 523,145 301,445
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 20,585 11,280 9,310 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 425 280 140 171,045 81,735 89,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 20,165 11,000 9,165 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
0 Management occupations 2,015 1,195 815 790,880 483,240 307,635
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,315 320 1,995 1,124,770 357,215 767,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,150 855 295 516,110 399,195 116,915
3 Health occupations 945 120 825 447,045 90,495 356,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,230 570 1,665 831,340 265,075 566,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 325 110 215 225,720 104,445 121,275
6 Sales and service occupations 3,850 1,285 2,560 1,632,085 709,375 922,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,305 4,035 270 927,820 866,870 60,950
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,630 1,350 280 113,405 88,150 25,260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,395 1,155 245 361,455 243,835 117,620
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 20,585 11,275 9,310 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 420 280 145 171,050 81,730 89,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 20,165 11,000 9,160 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,925 2,190 735 102,070 67,005 35,070
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 750 590 155 32,340 27,920 4,415
22 Utilities 85 65 15 50,820 38,195 12,630
23 Construction 1,440 1,240 200 476,835 419,600 57,230
31-33 Manufacturing 2,450 1,985 465 683,335 482,800 200,530
41 Wholesale trade 405 250 155 270,745 178,945 91,800
44-45 Retail trade 2,030 810 1,220 783,540 367,175 416,365
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,110 890 220 329,240 242,045 87,190
51 Information and cultural industries 115 45 70 176,715 101,045 75,670
52 Finance and insurance 295 60 235 380,765 169,590 211,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 155 85 70 144,275 77,385 66,890
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 815 415 400 567,825 316,685 251,140
55 Management of companies and enterprises 10 0 0 12,365 5,290 7,075
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 480 225 255 338,640 190,210 148,430
61 Educational services 1,605 375 1,230 528,470 163,680 364,795
62 Health care and social assistance 1,895 215 1,675 754,555 134,270 620,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 240 120 125 147,425 75,330 72,095
72 Accommodation and food services 1,180 385 795 478,070 201,260 276,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 810 385 425 296,960 133,220 163,745
91 Public administration 1,380 660 715 415,635 216,250 199,385
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 18,010 9,415 8,595 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900
Worked at home 1,945 885 1,060 480,290 242,495 237,795
Worked outside Canada 20 15 0 39,145 25,995 13,150
No fixed workplace address 2,305 1,830 475 736,715 536,140 200,570
Worked at usual place 13,740 6,685 7,055 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 13,740 6,685 7,060 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 6,110 2,895 3,220 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 6,900 3,350 3,550 857,565 419,960 437,605
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 590 350 240 1,350,375 749,770 600,605
Commute to a different province or territory 135 90 45 38,990 21,630 17,355
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 16,045 8,520 7,530 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945
Car, truck, van - as a driver 13,145 7,105 6,040 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 950 400 545 372,480 151,880 220,600
Public transit 240 180 65 888,920 376,690 512,235
Walked 1,225 530 695 320,015 143,885 176,130
Bicycle 225 150 75 75,460 50,200 25,260
Other method 260 150 110 60,620 30,835 29,785
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 16,045 8,515 7,530 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Less than 15 minutes 9,045 4,185 4,860 1,463,845 675,540 788,310
15 to 29 minutes 4,005 2,290 1,720 1,964,690 991,525 973,165
30 to 44 minutes 1,185 715 475 1,295,375 706,155 589,225
45 to 59 minutes 610 325 280 612,415 336,090 276,325
60 minutes and over 1,200 1,000 200 756,385 436,455 319,930
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 16,045 8,515 7,530 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,200 845 350 413,515 296,265 117,245
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,600 1,890 710 1,039,255 640,810 398,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 3,855 2,115 1,740 1,571,230 778,100 793,130
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 4,135 1,420 2,720 1,354,870 577,565 777,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,310 385 925 740,330 328,410 411,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,945 1,865 1,085 973,515 524,620 448,895
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 22,905 12,330 10,575 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200
Single responses 22,860 12,310 10,555 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015
Official languages 22,805 12,280 10,525 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955
English 22,740 12,265 10,475 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655
French 65 15 50 94,145 34,850 59,295
Non-official languages 50 30 25 115,320 61,255 54,060
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 1,485 765 715
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 370 220 150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 360 215 145
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,050 525 525
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 495 235 265
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 545 290 260
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 45 25 20 113,835 60,490 53,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 3,305 1,995 1,310
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 125 45 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 110 35 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 3,175 1,955 1,225
Amharic 0 0 0 75 30 45
Arabic 0 0 0 2,430 1,605 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 110 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 35 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 395 140 260
Maltese 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 60 30 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 2,575 1,065 1,510
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 95 50 50
Vietnamese 0 0 0 2,480 1,015 1,465
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 1,280 495 790
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 1,145 435 705
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 1,980 945 1,035
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 75 45 30
Tamil 0 0 0 1,870 900 975
Telugu 0 0 0 35 10 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 30 15 15 38,960 21,375 17,580
Albanian 0 0 0 275 170 105
Armenian 0 0 0 145 75 75
Balto-Slavic languages 15 0 10 6,655 3,165 3,495
Baltic languages 0 0 0 70 25 40
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Slavic languages 15 0 10 6,595 3,135 3,455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 100 55 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 120 85 40
Croatian 0 0 0 155 100 50
Czech 0 0 0 25 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Polish 10 0 0 1,925 960 960
Russian 0 0 0 2,905 1,240 1,670
Serbian 10 0 0 390 240 145
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slovak 0 0 0 55 40 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 780 320 460
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 6,905 3,655 3,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dutch 0 0 0 790 425 365
Frisian 0 0 0 25 20 10
German 15 10 10 5,690 3,005 2,690
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Swedish 0 0 0 55 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 0 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 155 80
Greek 0 0 0 405 240 165
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 11,880 6,560 5,315
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 9,205 4,900 4,310
Bengali 0 0 0 335 160 170
Gujarati 0 0 0 730 255 475
Hindi 0 0 0 800 380 415
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 10 20
Nepali 0 0 0 80 30 50
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 6,025 3,480 2,550
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Urdu 0 0 0 1,150 555 600
Iranian languages 0 0 0 2,660 1,655 1,005
Kurdish 0 0 0 105 95 15
Pashto 0 0 0 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 2,530 1,555 975
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 12,680 7,505 5,170
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 0 0 0 945 505 445
Portuguese 0 0 0 5,815 3,865 1,950
Romanian 0 0 0 300 140 160
Spanish 0 0 0 5,590 2,985 2,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Japanese 0 0 0 1,010 360 655
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 0 0 0 4,945 2,505 2,445
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 120 55 65
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 25 15 15
Igbo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 810 295 515
American Sign Language 0 0 0 575 170 410
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 225 130 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 10 0 0 57,620 30,735 26,890
Chinese languages 10 10 0 57,535 30,690 26,840
Cantonese 0 0 0 26,955 14,190 12,770
Hakka 0 0 0 30 10 25
Mandarin 0 0 0 29,090 15,730 13,360
Min Dong 0 0 0 30 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 250 155 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 35 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 0 1,145 565 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 90 50 45
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 235 95 145
Lao 0 0 0 80 40 35
Thai 0 0 0 160 55 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 465 315 150
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Turkish 0 0 0 440 295 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 420 205 220
Estonian 0 0 0 45 10 35
Finnish 0 0 0 75 25 50
Hungarian 0 0 0 295 165 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 45 20 25 144,405 67,215 77,185
English and French 10 10 0 63,665 26,760 36,900
English and non-official language 40 15 20 78,240 39,330 38,910
French and non-official language 0 0 0 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 2,325 1,055 1,270
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 22,905 12,330 10,575 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200
None 22,505 12,135 10,370 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930
English 50 20 30 109,150 48,930 60,220
French 105 45 55 260,050 118,655 141,395
Non-official language 245 130 115 226,490 119,130 107,360
Aboriginal 100 40 60 5,970 2,480 3,490
Non-Aboriginal 150 95 50 220,520 116,650 103,870
English and French 0 0 0 245 100 150
English and non-official language 0 0 0 1,620 780 845
French and non-official language 0 0 0 6,080 2,780 3,300
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 35 25 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 37,770 19,365 18,405 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520
Non-movers 32,690 16,810 15,880 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695
Movers 5,080 2,555 2,525 1,631,005 800,180 830,820
Non-migrants 2,465 1,255 1,210 941,380 460,170 481,210
Migrants 2,615 1,300 1,315 689,625 340,015 349,610
Internal migrants 2,480 1,250 1,230 535,180 263,055 272,120
Intraprovincial migrants 2,040 1,030 1,010 467,890 229,080 238,810
Interprovincial migrants 440 220 220 67,290 33,980 33,315
External migrants 135 50 85 154,445 76,955 77,490
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 35,895 18,380 17,515 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325
Non-movers 23,610 12,160 11,450 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880
Movers 12,285 6,220 6,065 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445
Non-migrants 6,125 3,105 3,020 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820
Migrants 6,160 3,115 3,045 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630
Internal migrants 5,670 2,865 2,805 1,562,375 761,630 800,740
Intraprovincial migrants 4,585 2,340 2,240 1,380,900 672,540 708,360
Interprovincial migrants 1,090 525 565 181,480 89,090 92,390
External migrants 490 245 240 549,965 271,080 278,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nechako [Economic region], British Columbia and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 23, 2024).

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