Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Census metropolitan area], Alberta and Nohomeen 23, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Calgary
Alberta
[Census metropolitan area]
Nohomeen 23, IRI
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,392,609 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,214,839 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 14.6 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 544,870 ... ... 1 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 519,693 ... ... 1 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 272.5 ... ... 28.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,110.21 ... ... 0.17 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,392,610 695,130 697,480 x x x
0 to 14 years 261,455 134,160 127,295 x x x
0 to 4 years 89,105 45,740 43,365 x x x
5 to 9 years 91,800 47,295 44,510 x x x
10 to 14 years 80,545 41,125 39,420 x x x
15 to 64 years 978,150 490,645 487,505 x x x
15 to 19 years 79,480 40,845 38,635 x x x
20 to 24 years 86,685 44,005 42,680 x x x
25 to 29 years 109,505 54,295 55,210 x x x
30 to 34 years 121,380 60,440 60,940 x x x
35 to 39 years 112,890 55,980 56,905 x x x
40 to 44 years 105,290 52,705 52,585 x x x
45 to 49 years 98,845 50,050 48,800 x x x
50 to 54 years 97,860 48,970 48,890 x x x
55 to 59 years 92,715 46,440 46,275 x x x
60 to 64 years 73,495 36,915 36,580 x x x
65 years and over 153,005 70,325 82,680 x x x
65 to 69 years 55,100 27,040 28,060 x x x
70 to 74 years 35,250 16,940 18,310 x x x
75 to 79 years 24,900 11,275 13,625 x x x
80 to 84 years 18,705 8,165 10,540 x x x
85 years and over 19,055 6,910 12,145 x x x
85 to 89 years 12,215 4,835 7,380 x x x
90 to 94 years 5,230 1,690 3,535 x x x
95 to 99 years 1,440 360 1,080 x x x
100 years and over 165 25 145 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 18.8 19.3 18.3 x x x
15 to 64 years 70.2 70.6 69.9 x x x
65 years and over 11.0 10.1 11.9 x x x
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.7 x x x
Average age of the population 37.4 36.8 38.0 x x x
Median age of the population 36.6 36.2 37.0 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 302,795 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,925 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 181,450 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 33,085 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 49,205 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 22,075 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 76,785 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 300 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,525 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 519,690 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 122,265 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 169,020 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 87,740 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 86,055 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 54,610 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,374,655 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,131,155 560,970 570,185 x x x
Married or living common law 677,550 339,600 337,945 x x x
Married 575,690 288,535 287,160 x x x
Living common law 101,855 51,070 50,785 x x x
Not married and not living common law 453,610 221,365 232,240 x x x
Never married 319,635 175,235 144,400 x x x
Separated 24,765 10,830 13,940 x x x
Divorced 68,000 26,635 41,365 x x x
Widowed 41,205 8,670 32,535 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 381,845 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 85,150 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 85,540 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 35,845 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 381,850 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 329,420 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 278,500 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 50,915 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 52,430 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 40,670 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 11,760 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 329,415 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 143,105 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 186,315 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 70,125 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 81,655 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 34,530 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 52,430 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 32,200 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 15,030 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 5,200 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 235,085 120,495 114,590 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 352,095 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 130,885 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 221,205 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 14,340 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 153,265 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 122,265 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,995 ... ... x ... ...
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 1,381,340 689,610 691,730 x x x
English only 1,249,525 630,300 619,225 x x x
French only 1,270 555 715 x x x
English and French 100,425 46,430 54,000 x x x
Neither English nor French 30,125 12,325 17,795 x x x
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 1,381,345 689,610 691,730 x x x
English 1,322,640 662,890 659,745 x x x
French 21,435 10,870 10,570 x x x
English and French 7,780 3,845 3,940 x x x
Neither English nor French 29,485 12,010 17,475 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 25,325 12,785 12,540 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 x x x
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 1,381,345 689,610 691,730 x x x
Single responses 1,341,085 670,010 671,080 x x x
Official languages 957,770 485,025 472,745 x x x
English 937,055 474,525 462,530 x x x
French 20,715 10,500 10,215 x x x
Non-official languages 383,320 184,985 198,335 x x x
Aboriginal languages 800 295 505 x x x
Algonquian languages 530 205 325 x x x
Blackfoot 240 90 145 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 215 90 130 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 55 20 35 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 10 5 10 x x x
Woods Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 140 65 75 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 10 50 x x x
Algonquin 0 5 0 x x x
Ojibway 55 10 40 x x x
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 5 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 95 30 65 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 100 35 65 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 5 0 5 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 20 5 15 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 5 x x x
Gwich'in 5 5 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 65 20 40 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 20 10 15 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 5 5 5 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 5 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 5 0 0 x x x
Michif 15 5 10 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 110 35 75 x x x
Dakota 25 10 15 x x x
Stoney 85 25 60 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 5 0 5 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 15 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 382,515 184,685 197,830 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 29,655 15,570 14,085 x x x
Berber languages 140 80 65 x x x
Kabyle 65 30 35 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 50 30 x x x
Cushitic languages 2,475 1,230 1,245 x x x
Bilen 50 30 20 x x x
Oromo 955 490 460 x x x
Somali 1,460 705 755 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Semitic languages 27,000 14,230 12,765 x x x
Amharic 4,075 1,970 2,105 x x x
Arabic 18,965 10,190 8,775 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 295 160 135 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 45 x x x
Harari 75 40 35 x x x
Hebrew 500 255 250 x x x
Maltese 35 15 20 x x x
Tigrigna 2,755 1,465 1,295 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 210 105 105 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 14,430 6,740 7,685 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 880 420 460 x x x
Vietnamese 13,540 6,315 7,225 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 48,360 20,915 27,445 x x x
Bikol 200 95 110 x x x
Cebuano 2,015 860 1,160 x x x
Fijian 45 30 20 x x x
Hiligaynon 690 275 415 x x x
Ilocano 2,595 1,125 1,475 x x x
Malagasy 20 10 15 x x x
Malay 800 345 455 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 265 135 135 x x x
Pangasinan 125 55 75 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40,955 17,730 23,230 x x x
Waray-Waray 150 65 80 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 485 205 285 x x x
Creole languages 635 325 310 x x x
Haitian Creole 20 15 10 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 435 215 215 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 185 95 85 x x x
Dravidian languages 5,260 2,735 2,525 x x x
Kannada 285 140 145 x x x
Malayalam 2,130 1,095 1,030 x x x
Tamil 1,865 985 880 x x x
Telugu 950 505 450 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 95 45 45 x x x
Indo-European languages 187,695 92,925 94,775 x x x
Albanian 1,365 720 645 x x x
Armenian 255 135 120 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 31,330 14,650 16,675 x x x
Baltic languages 535 255 280 x x x
Latvian 190 90 95 x x x
Lithuanian 340 160 180 x x x
Slavic languages 30,795 14,400 16,395 x x x
Belarusan 20 10 10 x x x
Bosnian 850 420 430 x x x
Bulgarian 945 485 460 x x x
Croatian 2,100 1,040 1,065 x x x
Czech 1,495 700 795 x x x
Macedonian 160 75 85 x x x
Polish 8,150 3,830 4,315 x x x
Russian 9,555 4,310 5,240 x x x
Serbian 1,865 930 930 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 525 255 270 x x x
Slovak 1,175 575 600 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 270 115 155 x x x
Ukrainian 3,625 1,605 2,020 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 x x x
Celtic languages 140 70 65 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 50 25 30 x x x
Welsh 65 35 30 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Germanic languages 18,575 8,965 9,615 x x x
Afrikaans 960 475 490 x x x
Danish 860 450 410 x x x
Dutch 4,040 2,015 2,025 x x x
Frisian 40 20 20 x x x
German 11,865 5,640 6,225 x x x
Icelandic 70 35 30 x x x
Norwegian 245 100 145 x x x
Swedish 295 130 165 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 50 50 x x x
Yiddish 80 40 45 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 x x x
Greek 1,590 795 795 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 91,785 46,490 45,295 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 78,710 39,685 39,030 x x x
Bengali 4,140 2,115 2,025 x x x
Gujarati 5,575 2,810 2,765 x x x
Hindi 7,390 3,765 3,625 x x x
Kashmiri 85 45 35 x x x
Konkani 175 90 85 x x x
Marathi 845 435 410 x x x
Nepali 1,940 1,020 920 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 38,840 19,535 19,305 x x x
Sindhi 1,740 820 920 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 955 465 495 x x x
Urdu 16,930 8,530 8,405 x x x
Iranian languages 12,115 6,310 5,805 x x x
Kurdish 750 400 350 x x x
Pashto 1,640 840 800 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 9,725 5,065 4,660 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 955 505 455 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 42,660 21,100 21,565 x x x
Catalan 45 20 25 x x x
Italian 5,430 2,765 2,660 x x x
Portuguese 3,700 1,770 1,930 x x x
Romanian 4,795 2,455 2,335 x x x
Spanish 28,685 14,080 14,600 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Japanese 2,420 845 1,580 x x x
Kartvelian languages 130 75 60 x x x
Georgian 135 75 55 x x x
Korean 9,220 4,280 4,945 x x x
Mongolic languages 450 215 235 x x x
Mongolian 450 215 240 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 5,910 3,035 2,875 x x x
Akan (Twi) 705 370 335 x x x
Bamanankan 15 5 5 x x x
Edo 100 65 40 x x x
Ewe 60 35 25 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 40 35 x x x
Ga 70 35 30 x x x
Ganda 45 15 25 x x x
Igbo 705 380 330 x x x
Lingala 85 40 45 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 150 75 75 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 65 60 x x x
Shona 320 155 165 x x x
Swahili 795 390 410 x x x
Wolof 120 65 50 x x x
Yoruba 1,430 755 675 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,110 545 560 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,515 750 765 x x x
Dinka 725 365 360 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 785 380 405 x x x
Sign languages 260 150 110 x x x
American Sign Language 95 55 45 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 160 95 70 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 69,200 32,555 36,645 x x x
Chinese languages 67,960 31,940 36,015 x x x
Cantonese 34,235 16,085 18,150 x x x
Hakka 345 155 185 x x x
Mandarin 28,740 13,540 15,200 x x x
Min Dong 45 20 25 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,720 765 955 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 380 175 205 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,480 1,195 1,290 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 615 625 x x x
Burmese 265 140 130 x x x
Karenic languages 280 135 145 x x x
Tibetan 550 280 270 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 65 80 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,115 400 715 x x x
Lao 470 210 255 x x x
Thai 635 185 450 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 x x x
Turkic languages 1,775 975 805 x x x
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 x x x
Turkish 1,265 715 555 x x x
Uyghur 60 30 30 x x x
Uzbek 75 40 35 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 x x x
Uralic languages 4,060 1,960 2,105 x x x
Estonian 95 50 45 x x x
Finnish 325 130 195 x x x
Hungarian 3,640 1,785 1,860 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 330 195 135 x x x
Multiple responses 40,255 19,605 20,650 x x x
English and French 3,600 1,715 1,885 x x x
English and non-official language 34,805 17,005 17,800 x x x
French and non-official language 1,060 550 510 x x x
English, French and non-official language 795 340 455 x x x
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 1,381,345 689,610 691,735 x x x
Single responses 1,294,345 647,120 647,220 x x x
Official languages 1,073,700 539,385 534,315 x x x
English 1,065,075 534,990 530,085 x x x
French 8,625 4,395 4,230 x x x
Non-official languages 220,640 107,735 112,905 x x x
Aboriginal languages 210 105 110 x x x
Algonquian languages 145 75 65 x x x
Blackfoot 65 30 30 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 70 40 35 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 5 5 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 60 30 25 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 5 5 5 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 10 5 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 5 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 5 5 5 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 5 5 5 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 5 0 5 x x x
Michif 5 0 5 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 40 15 25 x x x
Dakota 10 0 10 x x x
Stoney 25 10 15 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 220,435 107,630 112,800 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,255 9,320 8,935 x x x
Berber languages 65 40 25 x x x
Kabyle 30 15 15 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 x x x
Cushitic languages 1,645 805 845 x x x
Bilen 45 25 25 x x x
Oromo 705 350 360 x x x
Somali 885 425 460 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Semitic languages 16,525 8,475 8,055 x x x
Amharic 2,730 1,310 1,420 x x x
Arabic 11,010 5,690 5,320 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 200 105 100 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 35 x x x
Harari 50 25 25 x x x
Hebrew 260 130 130 x x x
Maltese 5 5 5 x x x
Tigrigna 2,045 1,095 955 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,365 4,400 4,970 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 440 215 225 x x x
Vietnamese 8,925 4,185 4,740 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 25,700 11,990 13,710 x x x
Bikol 45 25 20 x x x
Cebuano 865 410 455 x x x
Fijian 15 10 5 x x x
Hiligaynon 205 95 115 x x x
Ilocano 1,030 480 545 x x x
Malagasy 10 5 5 x x x
Malay 235 125 110 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 30 x x x
Pangasinan 15 5 10 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 23,010 10,720 12,290 x x x
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 65 85 x x x
Creole languages 290 145 140 x x x
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 220 110 105 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 x x x
Dravidian languages 3,185 1,615 1,565 x x x
Kannada 115 60 55 x x x
Malayalam 1,295 655 635 x x x
Tamil 1,190 600 590 x x x
Telugu 560 290 270 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 60 30 35 x x x
Indo-European languages 102,690 51,075 51,620 x x x
Albanian 620 335 285 x x x
Armenian 105 55 55 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 13,865 6,775 7,085 x x x
Baltic languages 240 130 110 x x x
Latvian 85 45 40 x x x
Lithuanian 155 80 70 x x x
Slavic languages 13,625 6,645 6,980 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 5 x x x
Bosnian 390 195 195 x x x
Bulgarian 485 240 235 x x x
Croatian 745 365 380 x x x
Czech 430 205 220 x x x
Macedonian 80 45 45 x x x
Polish 3,275 1,585 1,690 x x x
Russian 5,785 2,800 2,985 x x x
Serbian 945 465 480 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 180 90 90 x x x
Slovak 465 225 240 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 x x x
Ukrainian 790 395 395 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 x x x
Celtic languages 15 10 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 x x x
Welsh 5 5 5 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Germanic languages 2,725 1,300 1,430 x x x
Afrikaans 505 240 265 x x x
Danish 70 30 35 x x x
Dutch 490 235 255 x x x
Frisian 5 0 5 x x x
German 1,540 730 810 x x x
Icelandic 15 10 5 x x x
Norwegian 25 10 15 x x x
Swedish 50 25 30 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 x x x
Yiddish 10 5 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Greek 500 230 265 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 61,795 30,995 30,800 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 53,300 26,715 26,585 x x x
Bengali 2,745 1,375 1,370 x x x
Gujarati 3,125 1,565 1,560 x x x
Hindi 4,130 2,125 2,010 x x x
Kashmiri 45 20 25 x x x
Konkani 30 15 15 x x x
Marathi 445 225 215 x x x
Nepali 1,340 690 645 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 50 25 20 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 29,100 14,565 14,535 x x x
Sindhi 745 330 415 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 490 245 245 x x x
Urdu 11,065 5,530 5,535 x x x
Iranian languages 7,995 4,025 3,965 x x x
Kurdish 460 235 225 x x x
Pashto 1,055 535 520 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 6,480 3,255 3,225 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 500 255 245 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 23,070 11,375 11,695 x x x
Catalan 20 10 10 x x x
Italian 1,270 565 705 x x x
Portuguese 1,770 860 910 x x x
Romanian 2,470 1,280 1,190 x x x
Spanish 17,540 8,665 8,875 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 1,105 485 625 x x x
Kartvelian languages 80 45 35 x x x
Georgian 85 45 35 x x x
Korean 6,565 3,130 3,435 x x x
Mongolic languages 280 135 145 x x x
Mongolian 280 135 145 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 1,825 875 950 x x x
Akan (Twi) 330 170 160 x x x
Bamanankan 5 5 0 x x x
Edo 25 10 15 x x x
Ewe 15 10 10 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 40 25 20 x x x
Ga 25 10 15 x x x
Ganda 0 5 0 x x x
Igbo 135 65 75 x x x
Lingala 25 10 15 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 35 35 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 x x x
Shona 95 40 55 x x x
Swahili 345 155 190 x x x
Wolof 60 35 30 x x x
Yoruba 345 170 180 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 280 135 145 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 910 440 475 x x x
Dinka 445 215 230 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 465 220 245 x x x
Sign languages 335 195 145 x x x
American Sign Language 90 45 40 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 255 155 100 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,860 22,300 24,565 x x x
Chinese languages 45,985 21,855 24,125 x x x
Cantonese 22,245 10,380 11,860 x x x
Hakka 95 35 60 x x x
Mandarin 21,140 10,245 10,895 x x x
Min Dong 5 0 5 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 675 295 385 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 110 105 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,605 795 815 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 440 440 x x x
Burmese 175 85 90 x x x
Karenic languages 235 110 130 x x x
Tibetan 400 210 190 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 420 185 235 x x x
Lao 190 85 105 x x x
Thai 225 100 130 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 x x x
Turkic languages 1,000 520 475 x x x
Azerbaijani 105 55 45 x x x
Turkish 755 400 355 x x x
Uyghur 45 20 25 x x x
Uzbek 55 25 25 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 x x x
Uralic languages 1,380 680 705 x x x
Estonian 15 5 10 x x x
Finnish 55 30 25 x x x
Hungarian 1,310 645 665 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 110 70 45 x x x
Multiple responses 87,000 42,490 44,510 x x x
English and French 2,450 1,215 1,230 x x x
English and non-official language 82,870 40,470 42,400 x x x
French and non-official language 390 190 200 x x x
English, French and non-official language 1,290 610 680 x x x
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 1,381,345 689,615 691,730 x x x
None 1,154,535 579,705 574,830 x x x
English 97,375 48,485 48,900 x x x
French 13,880 6,315 7,565 x x x
Non-official language 111,480 53,085 58,390 x x x
Aboriginal 690 280 415 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 110,785 52,805 57,980 x x x
English and French 675 340 340 x x x
English and non-official language 2,145 1,095 1,045 x x x
French and non-official language 1,220 575 650 x x x
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 x x x
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 1,113,985 553,435 560,545 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,058,110 525,830 532,275 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,974 53,951 35,687 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,058,325 525,890 532,440 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,003 46,422 32,464 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 991,395 504,130 487,265 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,801 53,736 34,999 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 603,670 236,975 366,695 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,050 2,073 3,390 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 863,730 449,090 414,640 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,080 53,428 35,946 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,058,645 525,895 532,750 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 69,177 88,050 50,548 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,058,830 525,945 532,885 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,906 68,058 41,925 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 991,730 504,230 487,500 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 69,906 88,800 50,363 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 603,830 236,925 366,905 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,470 6,455 6,480 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 863,730 448,880 414,845 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 65,505 81,526 48,170 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,113,965 553,425 560,545 x x x
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 24 407,690 233,060 174,625 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 66,442 74,517 57,725 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 91,015 106,334 70,571 x x x
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 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 94.7 96.7 91.3 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 78.9 73.7 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.3 3.3 8.7 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,113,985 553,440 560,545 x x x
Without total income 55,875 27,610 28,270 x x x
With total income 1,058,110 525,830 532,275 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.0 95.0 95.0 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 137,795 53,675 84,125 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 130,050 51,980 78,065 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 118,615 47,765 70,850 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 102,090 45,305 56,780 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 98,245 46,560 51,680 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 85,120 42,580 42,540 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 70,325 37,550 32,780 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 56,815 32,105 24,710 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 45,800 26,625 19,175 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 38,945 22,460 16,485 x x x
$100,000 and over 174,305 119,220 55,090 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 96,090 60,925 35,165 x x x
$150,000 and over 78,215 58,290 19,930 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,113,985 553,440 560,545 x x x
Without after-tax income 55,655 27,550 28,110 x x x
With after-tax income 1,058,330 525,890 532,440 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 141,235 54,750 86,490 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 135,750 54,530 81,220 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 137,235 56,100 81,140 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 127,800 58,980 68,820 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 119,540 59,170 60,375 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 94,345 50,305 44,040 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 71,485 40,765 30,720 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 54,845 32,040 22,800 x x x
$80,000 and over 176,090 119,260 56,830 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 41,415 24,490 16,920 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 28,595 18,085 10,510 x x x
$100,000 and over 106,080 76,690 29,390 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,113,985 553,440 560,545 x x x
Without employment income 250,255 104,350 145,910 x x x
With employment income 863,730 449,090 414,640 x x x
Percentage with employment income 77.5 81.1 74.0 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 90,985 41,065 49,920 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 55,495 23,595 31,900 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 94,220 40,565 53,660 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 81,015 34,610 46,405 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 77,870 35,925 41,945 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 76,565 36,805 39,755 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 67,875 34,070 33,800 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 56,520 30,975 25,545 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 46,780 26,710 20,070 x x x
$80,000 and over 216,400 144,765 71,640 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 38,545 22,880 15,665 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 33,975 19,695 14,275 x x x
$100,000 and over 143,885 102,185 41,695 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 99,583 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 84,773 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 122,265 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,765 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,957 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 397,425 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 117,385 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,568 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 140,919 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 111,867 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 122,340 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,649 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 57,165 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 397,355 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 162,245 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 128,709 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 7,580 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,650 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,615 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,915 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,625 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,435 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,745 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,875 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,260 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 14,675 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 30,830 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,450 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,750 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 29,960 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,610 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 258,720 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,815 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 48,480 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 63,120 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 84,300 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 8,245 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,745 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,820 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,365 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,680 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,240 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 15,250 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,905 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,085 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,085 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 38,715 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 38,605 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 37,550 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 35,710 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,340 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 209,355 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 65,380 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,090 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 97,885 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 375,125 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,039 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,370 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 128,760 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 108,340 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,303 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 186,265 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,496 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,515 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 47,670 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,746 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,725 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 375,090 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 162,881 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,783 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 128,665 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 156,808 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,381 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 186,370 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 188,019 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 147,593 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 47,315 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 89,696 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 75,267 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 199,990 104,835 95,160 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,763 47,895 41,394 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 39,249 41,382 36,880 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 199,555 104,735 94,825 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,832 66,027 55,095 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,266 52,646 45,533 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 495,670 241,190 254,485 x x x
In the bottom decile 96,955 48,270 48,680 x x x
In the second decile 86,825 40,300 46,525 x x x
In the third decile 95,100 45,585 49,515 x x x
In the fourth decile 102,905 50,495 52,410 x x x
In the fifth decile 113,890 56,535 57,355 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 878,980 445,860 433,120 x x x
In the sixth decile 123,065 61,590 61,480 x x x
In the seventh decile 133,460 67,065 66,395 x x x
In the eighth decile 148,820 75,330 73,490 x x x
In the ninth decile 180,235 91,125 89,105 x x x
In the top decile 293,410 150,755 142,650 x x x
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 1,373,010 686,215 686,790 x x x
0 to 17 years 307,210 157,515 149,690 x x x
0 to 5 years 106,845 54,790 52,055 x x x
18 to 64 years 924,220 462,145 462,075 x x x
65 years and over 141,575 66,550 75,020 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 121,990 58,430 63,565 x x x
0 to 17 years 37,410 19,210 18,195 x x x
0 to 5 years 13,335 6,835 6,500 x x x
18 to 64 years 73,095 34,830 38,270 x x x
65 years and over 11,485 4,390 7,100 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 8.9 8.5 9.3 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 12.2 12.2 12.2 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.5 12.5 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.5 8.3 x x x
65 years and over (%) 8.1 6.6 9.5 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 111,150 55,085 56,065 x x x
0 to 17 years 30,055 15,465 14,595 x x x
0 to 5 years 10,685 5,475 5,210 x x x
18 to 64 years 74,510 36,940 37,570 x x x
65 years and over 6,585 2,685 3,905 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.0 8.2 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 9.8 9.8 9.8 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 10.0 10.0 10.0 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 8.1 8.0 8.1 x x x
65 years and over (%) 4.7 4.0 5.2 x x x
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 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
Official languages 1,344,650 674,485 670,160 x x x
English 1,343,335 673,895 669,440 x x x
French 101,440 46,945 54,495 x x x
Non-official languages 484,740 235,150 249,590 x x x
Aboriginal languages 1,305 515 785 x x x
Algonquian languages 920 365 555 x x x
Blackfoot 355 120 230 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 480 215 270 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 15 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 135 70 65 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 65 10 55 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 255 120 140 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 110 45 60 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 95 40 55 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 10 10 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 175 75 95 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 175 75 95 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 10 0 0 x x x
Dene 20 10 10 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 135 60 75 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 10 10 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 10 10 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 10 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 40 10 25 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 x x x
Inuktitut 10 0 10 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 10 10 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 20 10 15 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 10 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 10 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 130 35 100 x x x
Dakota 60 25 35 x x x
Stoney 95 15 75 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 15 10 10 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 483,460 234,650 248,815 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 41,755 21,940 19,815 x x x
Berber languages 200 140 60 x x x
Kabyle 110 60 45 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 15 x x x
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 x x x
Bilen 65 45 25 x x x
Oromo 1,370 715 655 x x x
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 x x x
Semitic languages 38,585 20,340 18,240 x x x
Amharic 5,780 2,930 2,845 x x x
Arabic 28,530 15,190 13,345 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 335 170 165 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 120 55 60 x x x
Harari 95 50 45 x x x
Hebrew 1,610 775 835 x x x
Maltese 40 30 10 x x x
Tigrigna 3,565 1,935 1,630 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 250 140 110 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 105 70 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 18,485 8,785 9,695 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,200 655 545 x x x
Vietnamese 17,345 8,165 9,180 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 60,875 26,185 34,690 x x x
Bikol 170 65 105 x x x
Cebuano 2,825 1,250 1,575 x x x
Fijian 140 75 60 x x x
Hiligaynon 930 365 565 x x x
Ilocano 3,690 1,595 2,100 x x x
Malagasy 45 20 20 x x x
Malay 1,505 710 795 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 445 215 230 x x x
Pangasinan 205 80 120 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 57,570 24,600 32,975 x x x
Waray-Waray 195 80 115 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 570 240 335 x x x
Creole languages 1,790 890 895 x x x
Haitian Creole 80 45 35 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 1,110 560 555 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 600 295 310 x x x
Dravidian languages 7,230 3,795 3,440 x x x
Kannada 540 270 275 x x x
Malayalam 2,605 1,375 1,230 x x x
Tamil 3,215 1,695 1,520 x x x
Telugu 1,290 680 615 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 45 x x x
Indo-European languages 248,155 123,285 124,870 x x x
Albanian 1,735 915 825 x x x
Armenian 295 165 130 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 36,635 17,825 18,810 x x x
Baltic languages 645 310 335 x x x
Latvian 265 140 125 x x x
Lithuanian 380 170 210 x x x
Slavic languages 36,225 17,635 18,595 x x x
Belarusan 70 30 45 x x x
Bosnian 1,330 715 615 x x x
Bulgarian 1,100 590 515 x x x
Croatian 2,770 1,375 1,390 x x x
Czech 1,795 840 955 x x x
Macedonian 275 150 125 x x x
Polish 9,565 4,595 4,970 x x x
Russian 13,705 6,585 7,115 x x x
Serbian 2,365 1,170 1,195 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 575 315 260 x x x
Slovak 1,605 880 725 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 330 155 170 x x x
Ukrainian 4,770 2,165 2,605 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 x x x
Celtic languages 465 220 245 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 170 85 85 x x x
Welsh 110 65 50 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 x x x
Germanic languages 27,585 13,695 13,890 x x x
Afrikaans 1,955 1,040 920 x x x
Danish 1,060 500 560 x x x
Dutch 4,940 2,445 2,495 x x x
Frisian 65 25 35 x x x
German 19,080 9,585 9,490 x x x
Icelandic 80 40 45 x x x
Norwegian 495 195 300 x x x
Swedish 640 310 330 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 125 60 65 x x x
Yiddish 175 100 75 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 25 45 x x x
Greek 2,490 1,255 1,235 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 114,370 58,080 56,290 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 101,665 51,330 50,335 x x x
Bengali 5,050 2,540 2,510 x x x
Gujarati 8,585 4,165 4,420 x x x
Hindi 29,820 15,285 14,535 x x x
Kashmiri 65 45 20 x x x
Konkani 380 200 185 x x x
Marathi 1,545 805 740 x x x
Nepali 2,220 1,225 995 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 145 75 75 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 51,070 25,905 25,165 x x x
Sindhi 2,765 1,220 1,540 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,395 690 700 x x x
Urdu 26,020 13,300 12,720 x x x
Iranian languages 13,580 7,145 6,435 x x x
Kurdish 1,005 545 460 x x x
Pashto 2,185 1,180 1,005 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 10,760 5,670 5,090 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,170 635 535 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 70,645 34,285 36,360 x x x
Catalan 85 45 35 x x x
Italian 9,565 4,720 4,840 x x x
Portuguese 5,365 2,635 2,730 x x x
Romanian 5,945 3,095 2,850 x x x
Spanish 52,265 25,140 27,120 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 45 30 x x x
Japanese 4,400 1,990 2,415 x x x
Kartvelian languages 140 90 50 x x x
Georgian 140 90 50 x x x
Korean 10,240 4,790 5,455 x x x
Mongolic languages 660 310 350 x x x
Mongolian 660 305 350 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 12,065 6,090 5,970 x x x
Akan (Twi) 1,150 610 545 x x x
Bamanankan 20 10 10 x x x
Edo 240 145 95 x x x
Ewe 75 35 40 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 135 80 60 x x x
Ga 115 65 50 x x x
Ganda 80 30 45 x x x
Igbo 1,495 785 710 x x x
Lingala 430 225 195 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 40 60 x x x
Shona 510 225 285 x x x
Swahili 2,420 1,195 1,230 x x x
Wolof 330 195 135 x x x
Yoruba 3,455 1,750 1,705 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,195 1,055 1,145 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,695 780 915 x x x
Dinka 785 380 400 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 915 400 515 x x x
Sign languages 1,685 715 970 x x x
American Sign Language 905 350 560 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 790 375 415 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 80,270 38,240 42,030 x x x
Chinese languages 78,780 37,515 41,265 x x x
Cantonese 43,115 20,355 22,755 x x x
Hakka 425 180 245 x x x
Mandarin 39,405 18,550 20,855 x x x
Min Dong 60 35 25 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,415 1,010 1,400 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 575 245 330 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,105 1,545 1,570 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,525 735 795 x x x
Burmese 345 160 180 x x x
Karenic languages 295 140 150 x x x
Tibetan 800 400 400 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 155 60 95 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,510 625 885 x x x
Lao 635 300 335 x x x
Thai 975 380 595 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 x x x
Turkic languages 2,585 1,380 1,205 x x x
Azerbaijani 350 165 180 x x x
Turkish 1,710 980 735 x x x
Uyghur 135 65 70 x x x
Uzbek 245 110 135 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 200 90 110 x x x
Uralic languages 4,810 2,310 2,505 x x x
Estonian 110 50 60 x x x
Finnish 350 160 190 x x x
Hungarian 4,350 2,100 2,250 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 785 440 345 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,220,070 612,475 607,590 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 282,095 144,675 137,420 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 937,975 467,800 470,170 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 154,585 74,575 80,010 x x x
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 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 942,785 477,115 465,665 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 404,700 196,445 208,260 x x x
Before 1981 69,585 34,700 34,885 x x x
1981 to 1990 41,035 19,545 21,495 x x x
1991 to 2000 68,565 32,850 35,715 x x x
2001 to 2010 132,260 64,205 68,055 x x x
2001 to 2005 59,300 28,975 30,325 x x x
2006 to 2010 72,960 35,235 37,730 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 93,255 45,140 48,115 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 27,170 13,490 13,680 x x x
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 404,700 196,440 208,260 x x x
Under 5 years 37,370 19,075 18,295 x x x
5 to 14 years 69,005 35,815 33,190 x x x
15 to 24 years 79,350 36,525 42,825 x x x
25 to 44 years 181,400 87,250 94,150 x x x
45 years and over 37,575 17,775 19,800 x x x
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 54 404,705 196,445 208,255 x x x
Americas 44,350 21,140 23,205 x x x
Brazil 1,470 675 800 x x x
Colombia 5,805 2,755 3,050 x x x
El Salvador 2,450 1,240 1,215 x x x
Guyana 865 435 430 x x x
Haiti 525 280 250 x x x
Jamaica 3,085 1,405 1,680 x x x
Mexico 4,480 2,200 2,290 x x x
Peru 1,115 475 645 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 1,470 720 750 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,110 5,550 6,560 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 10,965 5,415 5,550 x x x
Europe 81,045 40,575 40,470 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,065 1,060 1,010 x x x
Croatia 1,310 685 630 x x x
France 1,285 635 655 x x x
Germany 6,485 3,080 3,400 x x x
Greece 940 490 450 x x x
Hungary 1,965 970 990 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,685 895 790 x x x
Italy 3,855 2,070 1,790 x x x
Netherlands 3,385 1,815 1,570 x x x
Poland 6,845 3,240 3,600 x x x
Portugal 1,165 535 635 x x x
Romania 4,515 2,260 2,255 x x x
Russian Federation 4,000 1,720 2,285 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,120 575 550 x x x
Ukraine 2,965 1,365 1,600 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 26,175 13,470 12,710 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 11,270 5,715 5,560 x x x
Africa 40,865 20,905 19,960 x x x
Algeria 770 415 355 x x x
Egypt 2,930 1,565 1,365 x x x
Ethiopia 5,230 2,585 2,645 x x x
Kenya 2,735 1,330 1,405 x x x
Morocco 685 360 325 x x x
Nigeria 7,685 3,995 3,695 x x x
Somalia 1,340 630 710 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 3,015 1,570 1,440 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 16,470 8,460 8,015 x x x
Asia 234,535 111,835 122,705 x x x
Afghanistan 3,285 1,765 1,520 x x x
Bangladesh 3,145 1,615 1,530 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,945 16,100 18,840 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 11,115 5,390 5,720 x x x
India 46,945 23,575 23,375 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,800 3,000 2,795 x x x
Iraq 3,650 1,955 1,700 x x x
Japan 1,545 435 1,115 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 7,280 3,425 3,855 x x x
Lebanon 4,340 2,305 2,030 x x x
Pakistan 17,740 9,230 8,505 x x x
Philippines 53,450 23,270 30,180 x x x
Sri Lanka 2,010 1,030 980 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,195 1,145 1,045 x x x
Taiwan 2,235 950 1,290 x x x
Viet Nam 15,700 7,310 8,385 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 19,160 9,325 9,840 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,910 1,995 1,920 x x x
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 93,255 45,145 48,115 x x x
Americas 9,350 4,675 4,670 x x x
Brazil 535 245 285 x x x
Colombia 1,275 605 670 x x x
Cuba 125 60 70 x x x
Haiti 150 95 50 x x x
Jamaica 470 245 225 x x x
Mexico 1,970 1,035 935 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,055 990 1,065 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,135 555 575 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 1,640 855 785 x x x
Europe 9,565 4,900 4,660 x x x
France 265 155 115 x x x
Germany 460 215 245 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 605 380 225 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 450 250 195 x x x
Romania 605 310 295 x x x
Russian Federation 645 220 430 x x x
Ukraine 830 340 490 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,880 1,635 1,240 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 2,820 1,405 1,420 x x x
Africa 12,030 6,120 5,905 x x x
Algeria 155 75 85 x x x
Cameroon 570 285 280 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 100 120 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 135 85 55 x x x
Egypt 1,130 590 540 x x x
Eritrea 1,045 605 445 x x x
Ethiopia 1,590 735 855 x x x
Morocco 190 70 120 x x x
Nigeria 3,910 2,055 1,860 x x x
Somalia 240 90 150 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 520 295 230 x x x
Tunisia 75 35 35 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 2,250 1,105 1,150 x x x
Asia 61,520 28,920 32,600 x x x
Afghanistan 490 270 220 x x x
Bangladesh 750 345 400 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,265 2,815 3,455 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 420 190 225 x x x
India 13,050 6,625 6,425 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,245 1,130 1,115 x x x
Iraq 1,225 655 575 x x x
Israel 225 115 115 x x x
Japan 330 80 255 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,910 775 1,135 x x x
Lebanon 540 280 265 x x x
Nepal 1,120 590 530 x x x
Pakistan 4,400 2,150 2,255 x x x
Philippines 21,960 9,880 12,080 x x x
Saudi Arabia 350 175 180 x x x
Sri Lanka 335 155 180 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,385 700 685 x x x
Taiwan 325 110 215 x x x
Turkey 140 60 80 x x x
United Arab Emirates 440 230 215 x x x
Viet Nam 1,220 500 725 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 2,395 1,105 1,290 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 795 525 270 x x x
Australia 555 355 205 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 240 170 65 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 441,415 215,050 226,365 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 291,960 147,890 144,070 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 641,275 324,110 317,165 x x x
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 72 341,860 165,175 176,680 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 192,870 97,195 95,670 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 76,450 48,060 28,390 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 116,420 49,140 67,280 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 98,055 40,170 57,880 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 48,125 26,390 21,735 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,805 1,415 1,395 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 41,645 19,730 21,915 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 40,615 19,245 21,365 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,955 8,355 9,600 x x x
Métis 22,220 10,730 11,490 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 440 165 280 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 445 225 215 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 590 250 335 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,333,005 667,320 665,680 x x x
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,374,655 687,050 687,600 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,490 6,685 7,805 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,360,160 680,360 679,800 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,635 4,505 5,125 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,355 4,350 5,000 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 6,755 3,135 3,620 x x x
Métis single ancestry 2,485 1,165 1,315 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 120 45 70 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 280 155 125 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 270 155 115 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 45,795 21,790 24,000 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 43,960 20,935 23,025 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 23,810 11,200 12,605 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 19,720 9,570 10,150 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 430 160 275 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,830 855 975 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,745 810 930 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,319,225 660,750 658,475 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 463,450 228,225 235,225 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 122,900 62,350 60,555 x x x
Chinese 89,675 43,775 45,900 x x x
Black 54,190 27,745 26,445 x x x
Filipino 70,660 31,680 38,975 x x x
Latin American 27,710 13,720 13,990 x x x
Arab 26,320 13,970 12,350 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 23,240 11,145 12,100 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,810 6,790 6,015 x x x
Korean 10,995 5,170 5,825 x x x
Japanese 5,570 2,465 3,110 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,610 2,170 2,440 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 14,775 7,250 7,530 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 911,200 458,825 452,375 x x x
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 1,374,650 687,050 687,600 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 55,430 26,300 29,125 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 32,630 15,330 17,300 x x x
Inuit 650 260 395 x x x
Métis 24,275 11,735 12,540 x x x
Other North American origins 292,965 148,800 144,165 x x x
Acadian 1,730 925 805 x x x
American 23,680 11,535 12,145 x x x
Canadian 275,950 140,405 135,545 x x x
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 x x x
Newfoundlander 540 300 235 x x x
Nova Scotian 55 40 15 x x x
Ontarian 50 40 10 x x x
Québécois 495 270 225 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 155 85 65 x x x
European origins 818,210 408,755 409,450 x x x
British Isles origins 525,560 262,170 263,385 x x x
Channel Islander 135 75 60 x x x
Cornish 90 20 70 x x x
English 298,865 148,285 150,575 x x x
Irish 197,185 95,345 101,840 x x x
Manx 350 185 165 x x x
Scottish 240,775 119,545 121,230 x x x
Welsh 27,270 13,245 14,025 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 36,340 17,745 18,600 x x x
French origins 118,080 58,175 59,905 x x x
Alsatian 45 20 15 x x x
Breton 25 0 20 x x x
Corsican 15 0 10 x x x
French 118,030 58,155 59,880 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 261,285 129,260 132,030 x x x
Austrian 14,495 7,070 7,425 x x x
Bavarian 25 20 10 x x x
Belgian 6,570 3,215 3,360 x x x
Dutch 53,975 27,025 26,945 x x x
Flemish 625 255 365 x x x
Frisian 180 90 90 x x x
German 201,650 99,365 102,290 x x x
Luxembourger 255 125 125 x x x
Swiss 8,050 3,850 4,210 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 425 200 225 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 95,065 45,860 49,200 x x x
Danish 18,720 9,195 9,520 x x x
Finnish 5,720 2,750 2,965 x x x
Icelandic 7,645 3,715 3,930 x x x
Norwegian 42,000 19,935 22,065 x x x
Swedish 26,815 12,785 14,030 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,075 2,080 1,995 x x x
Eastern European origins 205,690 100,830 104,860 x x x
Bulgarian 1,595 825 770 x x x
Byelorussian 815 400 415 x x x
Czech 7,600 3,830 3,775 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,540 1,180 1,355 x x x
Estonian 1,200 530 670 x x x
Hungarian 22,045 10,770 11,275 x x x
Latvian 1,210 605 605 x x x
Lithuanian 2,430 1,165 1,260 x x x
Moldovan 965 505 455 x x x
Polish 55,705 27,105 28,600 x x x
Romanian 13,590 6,405 7,180 x x x
Russian 37,955 18,045 19,910 x x x
Slovak 4,765 2,490 2,280 x x x
Ukrainian 90,740 44,440 46,300 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 905 470 440 x x x
Southern European origins 92,660 46,115 46,540 x x x
Albanian 1,875 965 910 x x x
Bosnian 1,775 965 805 x x x
Catalan 45 25 20 x x x
Croatian 6,265 3,215 3,055 x x x
Cypriot 65 30 40 x x x
Greek 6,770 3,455 3,310 x x x
Italian 42,940 21,585 21,360 x x x
Kosovar 150 75 75 x x x
Macedonian 535 245 290 x x x
Maltese 590 295 300 x x x
Montenegrin 130 75 55 x x x
Portuguese 8,600 4,380 4,220 x x x
Serbian 3,405 1,720 1,685 x x x
Sicilian 145 75 75 x x x
Slovenian 1,805 970 830 x x x
Spanish 22,255 10,410 11,845 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 835 885 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 120 55 70 x x x
Other European origins 9,575 4,695 4,880 x x x
Basque 190 85 105 x x x
Jewish 4,530 2,160 2,370 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 165 95 75 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 450 230 220 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 4,275 2,160 2,115 x x x
Caribbean origins 15,530 7,710 7,820 x x x
Antiguan 290 175 115 x x x
Bahamian 125 60 60 x x x
Barbadian 865 390 470 x x x
Bermudan 125 50 70 x x x
Carib 60 10 50 x x x
Cuban 825 390 440 x x x
Dominican 335 215 120 x x x
Grenadian 200 90 115 x x x
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian 995 525 470 x x x
Jamaican 7,260 3,555 3,705 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 10 x x x
Martinican 0 0 0 x x x
Montserratan 10 0 0 x x x
Puerto Rican 240 125 115 x x x
St. Lucian 340 160 175 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,140 1,105 1,035 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 345 140 205 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,195 590 605 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,140 535 600 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 36,000 17,750 18,250 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 820 425 395 x x x
Arawak 85 15 65 x x x
Argentinian 795 400 395 x x x
Belizean 215 140 70 x x x
Bolivian 280 150 125 x x x
Brazilian 1,635 705 935 x x x
Chilean 3,240 1,630 1,605 x x x
Colombian 7,450 3,555 3,900 x x x
Costa Rican 295 130 155 x x x
Ecuadorian 440 185 260 x x x
Guatemalan 1,235 645 590 x x x
Guyanese 1,155 615 540 x x x
Hispanic 735 350 390 x x x
Honduran 365 195 175 x x x
Maya 215 105 110 x x x
Mexican 8,460 4,310 4,145 x x x
Nicaraguan 900 410 490 x x x
Panamanian 160 65 95 x x x
Paraguayan 160 70 90 x x x
Peruvian 1,480 650 830 x x x
Salvadorean 2,935 1,525 1,410 x x x
Uruguayan 140 80 60 x x x
Venezuelan 3,440 1,725 1,715 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,670 815 850 x x x
African origins 58,390 29,820 28,565 x x x
Central and West African origins 16,420 8,530 7,885 x x x
Akan 95 55 40 x x x
Angolan 160 80 85 x x x
Ashanti 85 50 35 x x x
Beninese 125 45 80 x x x
Burkinabe 15 10 15 x x x
Cameroonian 965 465 500 x x x
Chadian 65 45 15 x x x
Congolese 1,390 660 725 x x x
Edo 290 165 125 x x x
Ewe 65 40 25 x x x
Gabonese 20 0 20 x x x
Gambian 70 40 35 x x x
Ghanaian 1,865 990 870 x x x
Guinean 155 85 70 x x x
Ibo 1,140 590 550 x x x
Ivorian 185 115 70 x x x
Liberian 300 145 150 x x x
Malian 25 25 0 x x x
Malinké 20 10 10 x x x
Nigerian 7,820 4,080 3,740 x x x
Peulh 50 30 15 x x x
Senegalese 280 185 95 x x x
Sierra Leonean 225 125 105 x x x
Togolese 75 35 40 x x x
Wolof 45 25 10 x x x
Yoruba 1,770 970 800 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 640 295 345 x x x
North African origins 11,375 5,960 5,415 x x x
Algerian 825 420 400 x x x
Berber 350 200 155 x x x
Coptic 120 60 55 x x x
Dinka 265 150 115 x x x
Egyptian 4,525 2,420 2,105 x x x
Libyan 580 305 275 x x x
Maure 10 0 10 x x x
Moroccan 1,080 575 510 x x x
Sudanese 3,315 1,650 1,665 x x x
Tunisian 475 250 225 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 290 170 120 x x x
Southern and East African origins 21,080 10,685 10,395 x x x
Afrikaner 135 75 65 x x x
Amhara 220 120 105 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 230 120 115 x x x
Burundian 195 110 85 x x x
Djiboutian 10 10 0 x x x
Eritrean 3,770 2,030 1,740 x x x
Ethiopian 6,380 3,215 3,165 x x x
Harari 50 20 20 x x x
Kenyan 970 435 535 x x x
Malagasy 50 15 30 x x x
Mauritian 270 155 110 x x x
Oromo 675 350 330 x x x
Rwandan 175 75 100 x x x
Seychellois 25 20 10 x x x
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 x x x
South African 2,785 1,350 1,430 x x x
Tanzanian 480 190 290 x x x
Tigrian 430 240 195 x x x
Ugandan 340 195 145 x x x
Zambian 125 75 50 x x x
Zimbabwean 810 405 400 x x x
Zulu 60 35 25 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,530 740 790 x x x
Other African origins 10,600 5,185 5,415 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 895 420 480 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 9,800 4,815 4,985 x x x
Asian origins 384,200 187,975 196,225 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 48,420 25,285 23,130 x x x
Afghan 5,320 2,860 2,465 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,055 2,720 2,330 x x x
Armenian 1,010 500 510 x x x
Assyrian 360 210 145 x x x
Azerbaijani 295 115 175 x x x
Georgian 230 140 95 x x x
Hazara 265 135 125 x x x
Iranian 8,570 4,455 4,115 x x x
Iraqi 3,820 2,010 1,810 x x x
Israeli 735 395 340 x x x
Jordanian 595 310 280 x x x
Kazakh 285 120 170 x x x
Kurd 940 535 410 x x x
Kuwaiti 50 40 10 x x x
Kyrgyz 150 90 60 x x x
Lebanese 13,755 7,095 6,655 x x x
Palestinian 1,650 880 770 x x x
Pashtun 380 175 200 x x x
Saudi Arabian 185 110 80 x x x
Syrian 3,325 1,625 1,705 x x x
Tajik 175 105 70 x x x
Tatar 360 160 205 x x x
Turk 2,590 1,410 1,175 x x x
Turkmen 55 35 20 x x x
Uighur 150 75 75 x x x
Uzbek 270 115 150 x x x
Yemeni 545 270 275 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,355 705 645 x x x
South Asian origins 122,515 62,290 60,225 x x x
Bangladeshi 2,365 1,175 1,190 x x x
Bengali 985 490 495 x x x
Bhutanese 160 80 75 x x x
East Indian 90,620 45,800 44,830 x x x
Goan 345 185 160 x x x
Gujarati 295 140 155 x x x
Kashmiri 595 285 305 x x x
Nepali 1,900 1,030 870 x x x
Pakistani 18,495 9,500 9,000 x x x
Punjabi 8,570 4,450 4,120 x x x
Sinhalese 385 205 175 x x x
Sri Lankan 2,410 1,245 1,165 x x x
Tamil 445 230 215 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,570 1,300 1,270 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 215,510 101,570 113,940 x x x
Burmese 755 385 375 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,100 1,130 970 x x x
Chinese 104,620 50,630 53,990 x x x
Filipino 75,020 33,820 41,200 x x x
Hmong 0 0 0 x x x
Indonesian 1,580 730 845 x x x
Japanese 7,705 3,420 4,285 x x x
Karen 300 145 150 x x x
Korean 11,615 5,455 6,165 x x x
Laotian 935 430 505 x x x
Malaysian 1,355 625 730 x x x
Mongolian 1,090 510 585 x x x
Singaporean 205 105 100 x x x
Taiwanese 1,190 520 670 x x x
Thai 1,100 400 695 x x x
Tibetan 890 460 425 x x x
Vietnamese 21,010 10,155 10,860 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 325 170 155 x x x
Other Asian origins 1,635 840 795 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,635 840 795 x x x
Oceania origins 6,310 3,235 3,075 x x x
Australian 3,420 1,790 1,630 x x x
New Zealander 1,275 660 610 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 1,720 840 880 x x x
Fijian 1,175 550 630 x x x
Hawaiian 160 70 90 x x x
Maori 145 65 80 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 50 30 x x x
Samoan 65 55 10 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 135 70 65 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 379,225 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 140,370 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 100 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 113,055 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 406,635 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 1,795 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 52,045 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 112,605 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 186,265 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 166,985 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 133,010 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 78,595 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 75,495 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 66,935 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,660 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 519,690 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 507,250 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,445 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 519,690 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 496,040 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 23,655 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 519,690 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 47,830 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 143,095 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 65,075 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 83,690 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 60,085 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 60,670 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 59,240 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 498,025 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 21,665 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 287,280 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 213,310 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,110 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 519,695 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 14,370 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 98,930 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 114,165 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 111,530 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 95,640 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 51,455 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 24,930 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 8,670 ... ... x ... ...
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 141 515,800 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 403,040 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 112,765 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,325 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 377,970 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 67.5 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.4 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,616 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,640 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,406 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 527,216 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 140,345 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.9 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.6 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,324 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... x ... ...
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 150,665 77,435 73,225 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 290,460 144,695 145,765 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 672,840 331,290 341,555 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 77,350 57,960 19,385 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,550 15,830 11,720 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 49,800 42,135 7,665 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 202,530 85,110 117,420 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 35,490 14,540 20,955 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 357,470 173,675 183,795 x x x
Bachelor's degree 249,795 117,925 131,870 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 18,880 8,700 10,180 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 9,490 4,715 4,770 x x x
Master's degree 67,990 35,105 32,885 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,325 7,240 4,085 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 807,480 402,230 405,250 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 65,665 36,060 29,605 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 179,835 91,175 88,665 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 561,975 274,995 286,980 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 60,070 45,715 14,355 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 20,540 12,015 8,530 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 39,525 33,705 5,825 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 163,990 69,550 94,445 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 28,640 11,795 16,845 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 309,275 147,940 161,335 x x x
Bachelor's degree 215,060 100,565 114,490 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 15,790 7,155 8,635 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,410 3,920 4,490 x x x
Master's degree 60,840 30,710 30,130 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 9,180 5,590 3,595 x x x
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 441,125 222,130 218,990 x x x
Education 39,625 8,345 31,285 x x x
13. Education 39,625 8,340 31,285 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 21,830 9,005 12,820 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,680 2,540 1,145 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 18,150 6,470 11,680 x x x
Humanities 30,180 11,000 19,185 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,245 665 2,575 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 7,400 1,920 5,480 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,305 3,115 6,190 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 135 65 70 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,030 1,100 930 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,230 1,960 1,270 x x x
54. History 4,070 2,005 2,065 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 775 165 610 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 71,730 25,180 46,550 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 820 140 680 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,850 2,950 5,900 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,680 870 7,810 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 13,535 4,735 8,805 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 925 210 715 x x x
42. Psychology 11,280 2,500 8,780 x x x
45. Social sciences 27,635 13,770 13,865 x x x
Business, management and public administration 154,300 63,935 90,370 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 195 65 125 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,670 1,325 6,345 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 146,440 62,540 83,900 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 35,060 19,065 15,995 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,980 4,425 6,555 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,615 3,205 3,410 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 315 110 205 x x x
40. Physical sciences 15,645 10,830 4,825 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,505 495 1,010 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,410 19,050 10,360 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,985 16,695 7,290 x x x
25. Library science 1,600 220 1,375 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,505 1,925 1,580 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 315 205 115 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 159,730 137,120 22,615 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 5,750 3,535 2,215 x x x
14. Engineering 62,420 49,810 12,610 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,745 24,955 5,785 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 x x x
46. Construction trades 26,085 25,265 820 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,330 22,570 755 x x x
48. Precision production 11,370 10,980 395 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,880 5,865 5,015 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,780 3,330 2,450 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,105 2,540 2,570 x x x
Health and related fields 92,590 19,430 73,160 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,860 3,870 3,985 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 82,055 14,115 67,930 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,680 1,440 1,240 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 27,425 13,270 14,155 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 17,840 5,535 12,310 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 120 110 10 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 185 160 25 x x x
43. Security and protective services 4,175 2,855 1,330 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,100 4,615 485 x x x
Other 75 25 50 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 75 25 45 x x x
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 151 807,475 402,230 405,250 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 245,500 127,235 118,270 x x x
Education 30,440 5,930 24,515 x x x
13. Education 30,440 5,925 24,510 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 18,170 7,375 10,800 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,045 2,075 970 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 15,130 5,300 9,830 x x x
Humanities 25,160 8,985 16,170 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,760 550 2,210 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 6,240 1,600 4,640 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,980 2,615 5,360 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 60 60 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,640 890 750 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,450 1,465 985 x x x
54. History 3,405 1,670 1,735 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 570 135 435 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 61,570 21,230 40,340 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 690 130 560 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,710 2,520 5,190 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,085 690 6,390 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 11,770 3,870 7,900 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 780 185 595 x x x
42. Psychology 9,525 1,990 7,535 x x x
45. Social sciences 24,005 11,835 12,175 x x x
Business, management and public administration 131,225 54,145 77,085 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 160 65 95 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,515 1,075 5,440 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 124,550 53,000 71,550 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 28,410 15,020 13,390 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,070 3,565 5,505 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 5,450 2,665 2,790 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 250 105 145 x x x
40. Physical sciences 12,515 8,345 4,175 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,125 340 785 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 26,535 17,240 9,295 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,205 15,435 6,770 x x x
25. Library science 1,270 180 1,090 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,790 1,460 1,335 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 270 170 105 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 132,865 112,785 20,080 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 4,790 2,815 1,980 x x x
14. Engineering 54,220 42,630 11,590 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 25,165 20,310 4,855 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 x x x
46. Construction trades 21,420 20,725 695 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 18,510 17,900 610 x x x
48. Precision production 8,735 8,410 330 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,350 4,890 4,460 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,755 2,650 2,105 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,595 2,235 2,360 x x x
Health and related fields 76,085 16,385 59,700 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,705 3,340 3,365 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 67,010 11,835 55,175 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,375 1,205 1,160 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 22,105 11,000 11,105 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 14,120 4,520 9,600 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 90 75 10 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 105 95 10 x x x
43. Security and protective services 3,465 2,395 1,070 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,325 3,915 410 x x x
Other 60 20 40 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 20 40 x x x
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 441,120 222,130 218,995 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 672,840 331,290 341,555 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 504,605 249,180 255,430 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 349,495 171,685 177,810 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 155,105 77,490 77,620 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 168,240 82,115 86,125 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,215 12,195 9,025 x x x
Philippines 28,180 10,805 17,380 x x x
India 19,510 9,705 9,800 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 14,695 8,340 6,355 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,970 5,640 6,325 x x x
France 1,205 700 505 x x x
Other 71,465 34,730 36,735 x x x
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 157 807,480 402,230 405,245 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 245,500 127,235 118,270 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 561,975 274,995 286,980 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 417,855 206,310 211,545 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 289,770 142,360 147,410 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 128,085 63,945 64,135 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 144,120 68,690 75,430 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,805 9,370 7,440 x x x
Philippines 26,125 9,915 16,210 x x x
India 17,545 8,560 8,980 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,645 6,025 4,615 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,540 4,875 5,670 x x x
France 1,055 620 430 x x x
Other 61,410 29,325 32,085 x x x
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 x x x
In the labour force 816,545 434,375 382,170 x x x
Employed 740,235 391,565 348,670 x x x
Unemployed 76,310 42,810 33,500 x x x
Not in the labour force 297,420 119,050 178,370 x x x
Participation rate 73.3 78.5 68.2 x x x
Employment rate 66.5 70.8 62.2 x x x
Unemployment rate 9.3 9.9 8.8 x x x
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 1,113,965 553,420 560,545 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 270,525 106,585 163,940 x x x
Worked 843,435 446,835 396,605 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 423,010 244,090 178,920 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 420,430 202,740 217,685 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.8 x x x
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 816,550 434,375 382,175 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 16,415 7,500 8,915 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 800,135 426,875 373,260 x x x
Employee 707,780 368,480 339,305 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 92,350 58,400 33,955 x x x
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 172 816,550 434,375 382,175 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 16,410 7,495 8,915 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 800,135 426,880 373,260 x x x
0 Management occupations 90,790 58,475 32,315 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 141,150 44,130 97,020 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 87,245 68,015 19,230 x x x
3 Health occupations 52,235 10,590 41,650 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,320 26,145 55,170 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,855 8,815 12,035 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 180,840 79,955 100,885 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 114,640 106,780 7,855 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 12,480 10,115 2,360 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 18,585 13,840 4,745 x x x
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 173 816,545 434,375 382,170 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 16,410 7,495 8,915 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 800,135 426,880 373,260 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,555 2,735 1,820 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 50,600 32,110 18,485 x x x
22 Utilities 8,865 5,645 3,215 x x x
23 Construction 74,990 64,705 10,285 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 41,525 30,800 10,725 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 29,215 19,960 9,255 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 88,055 42,720 45,330 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 45,945 32,060 13,890 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 15,755 9,395 6,360 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 29,105 12,665 16,440 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 16,185 9,130 7,055 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 83,820 48,950 34,870 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,780 2,000 1,775 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 34,115 19,700 14,410 x x x
61 Educational services 49,875 15,540 34,335 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 85,555 15,565 69,985 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 18,185 8,815 9,370 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 55,355 23,500 31,850 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 34,195 14,190 20,010 x x x
91 Public administration 30,470 16,685 13,785 x x x
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 174 740,235 391,565 348,675 x x x
Worked at home 52,835 24,905 27,935 x x x
Worked outside Canada 3,185 2,430 755 x x x
No fixed workplace address 102,190 76,680 25,510 x x x
Worked at usual place 582,020 287,550 294,470 x x x
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 582,020 287,545 294,470 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 505,650 243,660 261,985 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 62,840 34,395 28,450 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 10,070 7,365 2,705 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 3,455 2,125 1,325 x x x
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 175 684,215 364,230 319,985 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 498,360 279,155 219,210 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,750 12,050 22,695 x x x
Public transit 98,510 44,150 54,355 x x x
Walked 32,025 15,270 16,755 x x x
Bicycle 10,285 7,200 3,085 x x x
Other method 10,285 6,400 3,885 x x x
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 176 684,210 364,225 319,985 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 121,245 55,130 66,115 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 277,325 148,105 129,220 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 184,025 104,905 79,120 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 60,110 32,725 27,380 x x x
60 minutes and over 41,510 23,360 18,145 x x x
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 177 684,215 364,225 319,985 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 46,890 32,780 14,115 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 142,025 86,275 55,745 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,285 103,580 96,705 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 120,495 56,335 64,160 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 74,025 32,085 41,935 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 100,500 53,180 47,320 x x x
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 178 866,890 457,575 409,315 x x x
Single responses 856,800 452,770 404,030 x x x
Official languages 846,880 447,635 399,245 x x x
English 844,745 447,015 397,725 x x x
French 2,140 620 1,520 x x x
Non-official languages 9,925 5,135 4,785 x x x
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 10 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 10 0 10 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,915 5,135 4,780 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 10 10 10 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 335 205 130 x x x
Amharic 50 30 15 x x x
Arabic 240 150 85 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 25 10 15 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 15 0 10 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 835 305 525 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 x x x
Vietnamese 835 305 525 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 330 150 180 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 x x x
Ilocano 15 0 15 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 10 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 300 145 155 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 20 10 10 x x x
Telugu 10 0 10 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 3,210 1,780 1,430 x x x
Albanian 20 20 10 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 315 155 160 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 315 160 155 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 10 10 0 x x x
Bulgarian 10 0 0 x x x
Croatian 15 0 10 x x x
Czech 0 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 100 70 25 x x x
Russian 160 65 95 x x x
Serbian 10 0 0 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 20 0 20 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 105 65 45 x x x
Afrikaans 15 10 10 x x x
Danish 0 0 0 x x x
Dutch 0 0 0 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 70 50 25 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 10 10 10 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 10 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 10 0 10 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 1,880 1,120 765 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 1,745 1,035 705 x x x
Bengali 15 0 10 x x x
Gujarati 20 10 10 x x x
Hindi 110 50 55 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 30 15 10 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,455 900 550 x x x
Sindhi 10 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 x x x
Urdu 105 40 65 x x x
Iranian languages 135 85 50 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 15 15 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 120 70 50 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 875 420 460 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 10 10 0 x x x
Portuguese 90 45 45 x x x
Romanian 55 30 20 x x x
Spanish 725 335 395 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 95 35 60 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 495 210 285 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 20 10 20 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 20 10 15 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 10 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 55 25 35 x x x
American Sign Language 25 10 15 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 10 15 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,405 2,350 2,055 x x x
Chinese languages 4,375 2,330 2,045 x x x
Cantonese 2,845 1,470 1,380 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 1,385 780 605 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 75 50 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 x x x
Burmese 10 10 0 x x x
Karenic languages 15 10 10 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 10 x x x
Lao 0 0 0 x x x
Thai 25 10 15 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 20 10 10 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 25 10 10 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 55 35 15 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 0 0 0 x x x
Hungarian 55 35 15 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Multiple responses 10,090 4,805 5,290 x x x
English and French 1,690 655 1,030 x x x
English and non-official language 8,230 4,065 4,170 x x x
French and non-official language 20 10 10 x x x
English, French and non-official language 150 70 75 x x x
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 179 866,890 457,575 409,315 x x x
None 828,085 438,000 390,085 x x x
English 5,290 2,450 2,840 x x x
French 8,150 3,665 4,480 x x x
Non-official language 24,700 13,115 11,580 x x x
Aboriginal 85 25 55 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 24,615 13,095 11,520 x x x
English and French 25 0 15 x x x
English and non-official language 110 50 60 x x x
French and non-official language 535 280 255 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,357,180 678,080 679,105 x x x
Non-movers 1,142,750 569,925 572,825 x x x
Movers 214,425 108,155 106,275 x x x
Non-migrants 153,055 77,875 75,180 x x x
Migrants 61,370 30,275 31,095 x x x
Internal migrants 39,845 19,640 20,205 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 23,690 11,855 11,835 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 16,155 7,785 8,370 x x x
External migrants 21,530 10,635 10,890 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,285,960 641,350 644,605 x x x
Non-movers 689,470 342,630 346,840 x x x
Movers 596,490 298,725 297,765 x x x
Non-migrants 356,385 179,960 176,420 x x x
Migrants 240,105 118,755 121,350 x x x
Internal migrants 148,940 74,330 74,615 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 69,955 34,980 34,970 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 78,990 39,345 39,640 x x x
External migrants 91,165 44,430 46,730 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary [Census metropolitan area], Alberta and Nohomeen 23, IRI [Census subdivision], British Columbia (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 July 1, 2024).

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