Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and North Okanagan C, Regional district electoral area [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
North Okanagan C, RDA
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 1,942,044 ... ... 3,870 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 3,847r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 0.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 1,497 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 300.52 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 3,870 1,985 1,885
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 575 300 275
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 170 90 80
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 185 100 90
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 220 110 115
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 2,515 1,270 1,240
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 225 130 100
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 150 95 60
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 170 90 85
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 205 110 105
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 195 90 105
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 275 145 130
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 265 125 140
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 335 170 170
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 380 185 195
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 305 145 160
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 775 410 365
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 305 155 150
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 220 125 100
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 135 70 65
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 70 40 25
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 50 20 30
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 35 15 20
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 5 0 0
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 5 0 5
100 years and over 650 100 540 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 14.9 15.1 14.6
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 65.0 64.0 65.8
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 20.0 20.7 19.4
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 1.3 1.0 1.6
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 44.0 43.6 44.5
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 47.3 46.5 48.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 270 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 45 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 5 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 180 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 40 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 285 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 635 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 240 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 215 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 130 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 3,825 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 3,290 1,685 1,610
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 2,230 1,115 1,120
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 1,890 940 945
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 345 170 170
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 1,065 570 490
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 695 425 270
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 85 40 45
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 160 75 90
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 120 30 90
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 715 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 215 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 200 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 90 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 925 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 170 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 120 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 85 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 35 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 635 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 465 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 185 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 200 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 85 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 120 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 80 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 35 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 490 255 230
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 590 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 550 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 35 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 320 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 280 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 40 ... ...
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 3,860 1,975 1,885
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 3,590 1,855 1,735
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 0 0 0
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 265 115 145
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 0 0 5
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 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 3,860 1,975 1,885
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 3,820 1,960 1,865
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 30 15 15
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 5 0 5
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 5 0 0
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 35 15 20
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 0.9 0.8 1.1
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 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 3,860 1,975 1,885
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 3,830 1,965 1,870
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 3,440 1,760 1,685
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 3,405 1,740 1,665
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 35 15 20
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 390 205 190
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 0 0 0
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 390 200 185
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 5 5 5
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 0 0 0
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 0 0 0
Bilen 15 5 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 660 310 355 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 5 5 0
Amharic 585 275 310 0 0 0
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 5 0 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 305 145 160 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 5 0 0
Bikol 100 35 65 0 0 0
Cebuano 650 230 425 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 0 0 0
Malagasy 445 200 250 0 0 0
Malay 455 185 270 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 45 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 5 0 0
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 0 0 0
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 0 0 0
Kannada 200 105 95 0 0 0
Malayalam 335 185 150 0 0 0
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 0 0 0
Telugu 495 300 190 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 365 195 170
Albanian 1,735 880 855 0 0 0
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 95 50 45
Baltic languages 570 200 365 0 0 0
Latvian 200 75 125 0 0 0
Lithuanian 370 125 240 0 0 0
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 90 50 40
Belarusan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 290 140 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 0 0 0
Croatian 1,195 590 605 5 0 0
Czech 830 380 445 15 10 10
Macedonian 100 50 55 0 0 0
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 10 5 5
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 35 20 10
Serbian 1,490 725 765 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 0 0 0
Slovak 640 265 380 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 5 0 0
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 15 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 15 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 230 125 100
Afrikaans 70 35 35 10 5 5
Danish 205 90 115 5 5 5
Dutch 1,175 590 585 45 30 20
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 165 90 70
Icelandic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Norwegian 115 60 50 5 0 0
Swedish 335 150 185 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 10 5 5
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 10 10 5
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 0 0 0
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 0 0 0
Kashmiri 15 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 85 50 35 0 0 0
Marathi 195 120 80 0 0 0
Nepali 160 85 80 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 15 10 5
Sindhi 260 125 135 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 0 0 0
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 0 0 0
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 0 0 0
Kurdish 580 305 275 0 0 0
Pashto 905 480 425 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 30 10 15
Catalan 215 105 110 0 0 0
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 5 5 5
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 0 0 0
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 0 0 0
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 0 0 0
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 5 0 0
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 0 0 0
Georgian 140 65 75 0 0 0
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 155 65 90 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 0 0 0
Bamanankan 695 395 305 0 0 0
Edo 60 35 20 0 0 0
Ewe 330 180 145 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 0 0 0
Ga 55 25 30 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 80 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 1,520 695 825 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 0 0 0
Shona 55 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 895 425 470 0 0 0
Wolof 1,720 935 785 0 0 0
Yoruba 165 95 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 415 220 195 0 0 0
American Sign Language 35 20 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 0 0 0
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 0 0 0
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 0 0 0
Hakka 300 130 165 0 0 0
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 0 0 0
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Burmese 45 15 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 0 0 0
Lao 1,495 740 755 0 0 0
Thai 350 90 260 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 0 0 0
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 0 0 0
Uyghur 140 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 120 60 60 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 5 0 0
Estonian 150 60 90 0 0 0
Finnish 220 70 150 0 0 0
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 5 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 5 0 5
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 25 15 15
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 15 5 5
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 15 5 10
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 0 0 0
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 3,855 1,975 1,885
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 3,825 1,955 1,865
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 3,730 1,905 1,820
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 3,715 1,900 1,820
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 10 5 0
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 95 50 45
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 95 50 50
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 5 5 0
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 0 0 0
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 325 135 185 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 5 5 5
Amharic 290 130 155 0 0 0
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 5 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 0 0 0
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 0 0 0
Bikol 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 210 90 115 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 0 0 0
Ilocano 695 285 410 0 0 0
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 0 0
Malay 130 70 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 0 0 0
Kannada 120 70 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 75 80 0 0 0
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 0 0 0
Telugu 280 165 115 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 85 45 40
Albanian 990 485 505 0 0 0
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 10 5 5
Baltic languages 135 55 85 0 0 0
Latvian 55 30 30 0 0 0
Lithuanian 80 30 55 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 10 5 5
Belarusan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 0 0 0
Croatian 520 240 280 0 0 0
Czech 245 115 135 10 5 5
Macedonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 0 0 0
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 5 5 0
Serbian 870 430 445 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Slovak 135 65 75 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 5 0 0
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 60 30 30
Afrikaans 10 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Dutch 190 90 95 15 10 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 50 20 25
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 75 35 35 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 10 5 5
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 15 5 5
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 0 0 0
Hindi 1,160 600 560 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 0 0 0
Nepali 105 50 55 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 10 10 5
Sindhi 95 45 50 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 0 0 0
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 0 0 0
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 0 0 0
Kurdish 300 150 145 0 0 0
Pashto 675 335 335 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 0 5 0
Catalan 85 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 0 0 0
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 0 0 0
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 0 0 0
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 735 310 430 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Georgian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mongolian 120 60 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 0 0 0
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 5 0 0 0
Lingala 375 155 220 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 275 145 130 0 0 0
Wolof 535 300 240 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 585 345 245 0 0 5
American Sign Language 45 20 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 0 0 0
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 0 0 0
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 0 0 0
Hakka 105 50 55 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 0 0 0
Lao 810 405 405 0 0 0
Thai 120 50 75 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 0 0 0
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 0 0 0
Uyghur 100 55 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 0 0 0
Estonian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 35 20 15
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 5 5 0
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 30 15 15
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 0 0 0
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 3,860 1,975 1,885
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 3,620 1,855 1,765
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 65 30 30
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 20 15 10
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 150 80 75
Aboriginal 280 100 180 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 150 75 75
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 0 0 0
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 0 0 0
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 0 0 5
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 0 0 0
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 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 3,250 1,655 1,595
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 3,155 1,605 1,555
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 36,352 43,904 31,056
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 3,160 1,605 1,555
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 32,455 38,181 28,262
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 2,955 1,505 1,450
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 32,704 41,120 26,880
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 2,155 1,000 1,150
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 6,912 8,401 6,016
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 2,395 1,240 1,155
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 30,073 38,624 23,744
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 3,215 1,620 1,600
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 3,100 1,545 1,555
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 49,250 61,250 37,326
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 3,110 1,550 1,560
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 40,879 49,557 32,257
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 2,870 1,435 1,435
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 46,935 59,737 34,124
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 2,195 995 1,200
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 8,156 8,884 7,553
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 2,305 1,190 1,115
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 44,076 56,195 31,190
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 3,215 1,620 1,595
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 820 495 320
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 52,565 57,943 47,736
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 62,117 69,893 50,060
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 88.4 90.3 85.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 65.0 67.6 60.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 11.6 9.6 14.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 3,250 1,655 1,595
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 95 55 40
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 3,155 1,600 1,555
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 97.1 96.7 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 395 155 240
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 500 205 295
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 420 200 215
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 405 185 225
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 320 150 175
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 250 130 120
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 205 125 80
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 155 100 50
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 130 80 55
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 110 75 40
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 260 200 60
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 165 125 45
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 95 80 15
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 3,250 1,660 1,595
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 90 55 40
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 3,160 1,600 1,555
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 97.2 96.4 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 415 165 250
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 530 225 300
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 520 235 280
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 445 205 245
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 355 180 175
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 285 165 115
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 175 120 55
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 160 95 60
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 275 210 65
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 90 65 25
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 50 35 15
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 135 110 25
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 3,250 1,655 1,590
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 855 415 435
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 2,395 1,240 1,150
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 73.7 74.9 72.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 440 205 230
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 170 70 100
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 330 130 190
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 255 120 135
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 230 105 125
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 225 105 125
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 175 100 80
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 135 85 50
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 115 75 35
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 315 245 75
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 85 55 30
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 65 45 15
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 165 140 25
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 82,483 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 71,424 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 285 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 39,552 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 33,920 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 93,696 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 81,594 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 102,012 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 84,919 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 290 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 51,121 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 43,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 114,399 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 95,014 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 25 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 10 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 20 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 30 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 40 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 35 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 60 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 65 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 55 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 55 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 125 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 95 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 110 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 75 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 185 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 140 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 150 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 25 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 5 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 20 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 30 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 45 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 50 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 65 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 75 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 75 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 85 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 120 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 135 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 130 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 100 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 95 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 445 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 175 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 115 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 155 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 93,184 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 80,823 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 580 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 79,040 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 70,080 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 123,307 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 106,240 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 110 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 61,696 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 55,552 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 113,112 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 93,871 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 95,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 80,478 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 455 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 149,374 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 120,852 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 120 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 65,989 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 58,615 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 410 225 185
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 36,736 37,696 36,672
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 32,256 32,320 31,936
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 395 225 170
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 46,788 50,895 41,453
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 39,806 42,753 35,977
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 3,825 1,955 1,870
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 1,625 815 810
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 220 120 105
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 310 145 170
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 370 185 185
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 335 170 160
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 390 195 190
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 2,200 1,145 1,060
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 400 200 200
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 400 205 195
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 460 245 220
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 490 255 235
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 450 235 210
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 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 3,825 1,955 1,870
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 720 385 340
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 210 115 90
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 2,340 1,170 1,170
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 760 405 365
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 340 165 180
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 70 30 40
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 20 10 10
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 195 95 105
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 80 40 35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 8.9 8.4 9.6
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 9.7 7.8 11.8
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 9.5 8.7 11.1
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 8.3 8.1 9.0
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 10.5 9.9 9.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 140 80 65
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 25 10 15
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 5 0 0
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 115 65 50
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 5 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 3.7 4.1 3.5
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 3.5 2.6 4.4
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 2.4 0.0 0.0
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 4.9 5.6 4.3
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 0.7 0.0 0.0
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 3,825 1,945 1,880
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 3,820 1,950 1,875
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 3,825 1,945 1,875
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 260 110 155
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 430 235 200
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 0 0 0
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 370 120 250 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 430 235 200
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 0 0 0
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 0 0 0
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 0 0 0
Bilen 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oromo 25 20 10 0 0 0
Somali 975 460 515 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 0 0 0
Amharic 820 405 415 0 0 0
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 255 125 130 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 0 0 0
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 0 0 0
Bikol 105 45 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 715 260 455 0 0 0
Fijian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 0 0 0
Malagasy 835 405 435 0 0 0
Malay 715 290 425 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 0 0 0
Pangasinan 50 15 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 0 0 0
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 0 0 0
Kannada 365 180 180 0 0 0
Malayalam 395 225 170 0 0 0
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 0 0 0
Telugu 835 485 345 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 405 215 190
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 0 0 0
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 115 55 60
Baltic languages 715 330 385 0 0 0
Latvian 240 110 135 0 0 0
Lithuanian 475 225 255 0 0 0
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 120 55 55
Belarusan 190 80 110 0 0 0
Bosnian 330 150 180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 0 0 0
Croatian 1,795 855 940 0 0 0
Czech 1,275 575 700 0 0 10
Macedonian 140 55 80 0 0 0
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 20 10 10
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 70 40 30
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 0 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 0 0 0
Slovak 850 395 450 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 0 0 0
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 20 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages 280 175 105 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 0 0 0
Welsh 45 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 0 0 0
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 245 140 110
Afrikaans 230 165 70 0 0 0
Danish 450 210 240 15 10 10
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 35 25 0
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 185 100 85
Icelandic 95 65 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 300 135 165 10 0 10
Swedish 920 410 510 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 10 0 10
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 10 0 0
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 0 0 0
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 0 0 0
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 0 0 0
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 0 0 0
Kashmiri 35 30 10 0 0 0
Konkani 115 55 60 0 0 0
Marathi 375 195 180 0 0 0
Nepali 135 75 60 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 0 0 0
Sindhi 350 160 195 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 0 0 0
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 0 0 0
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 0 0 0
Kurdish 675 340 335 0 0 0
Pashto 1,140 615 525 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 75 35 35
Catalan 550 330 220 0 0 0
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 15 10 10
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 0 10 0
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 10 0 10
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 55 35 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 0 0 0
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 0 0 0
Georgian 195 90 95 0 0 0
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 205 105 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 0 0 0
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 0 0 0
Edo 145 60 80 0 0 0
Ewe 730 490 240 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 0 0 0
Ga 170 100 75 0 0 0
Ganda 30 10 25 0 0 0
Igbo 180 115 60 0 0 0
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 0 0 0
Shona 105 55 50 0 0 0
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 0 0 0
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 0 0 0
Yoruba 590 330 260 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 20 10 10
American Sign Language 300 125 180 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 0 0 0
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 0 0 0
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 0 0 0
Hakka 385 170 210 0 0 0
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 0 0 0
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 0 0 0
Burmese 70 40 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 25 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 0 0 0
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 0 0 0
Thai 970 400 570 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 0 0 0
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 0 0 0
Uyghur 175 85 90 0 0 0
Uzbek 185 80 110 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 10 10 0
Estonian 105 45 60 10 0 0
Finnish 270 100 170 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,945 1,880
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 3,725 1,895 1,830
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 755 415 340
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 2,970 1,475 1,495
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 105 55 50
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,945 1,880
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 3,375 1,695 1,680
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 450 250 200
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 280 170 115
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 45 25 25
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 85 40 45
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 35 20 15
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 10 0 10
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 20 15 10
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 0 0 10
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 0 0 0
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 455 250 200
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 50 15 30
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 115 55 60
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 130 80 45
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 135 80 50
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 25 10 15
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 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 450 255 200
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 50 30 25
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 0 0 0
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 0 0 0
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 0 0 0
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 0 0 0
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 0 0 0
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 0 0 0
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 45 25 20
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 0 10 0
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 335 185 150
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 0 0 0
Croatia 1,075 540 540 0 0 0
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 10 10 0
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 95 45 45
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 0 0 0
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 0 0 10
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 10 0 10
Netherlands 915 490 420 25 15 0
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 45 25 20
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 0 0 0
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 0 0 0
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 10 10 0
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 0 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 85 55 30
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 50 20 30
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 0 10 0
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 0 0 0
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 0 0 0
Ethiopia 735 370 370 0 0 0
Kenya 425 205 220 0 0 0
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 0 0 0
Nigeria 910 495 415 0 0 0
Somalia 440 205 230 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 0 0 0
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 25 15 10
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 20 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 0 0 0
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 0 0 0
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 0 0 0
Japan 1,150 300 855 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 0 0 0
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 0 0 0
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 0 0 0
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 0 0 0
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 0 0 0
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 10 10 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 30 20 15
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 54 138,635 68,050 70,585 0 0 10
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 0 0 0
Brazil 1,730 870 860 0 0 0
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 0 0 0
Cuba 1,265 650 615 0 0 0
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 0 0 0
Jamaica 125 90 35 0 0 0
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 0 0 0
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 0 0 0
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 0 0 0
Germany 325 155 175 0 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 0 0 0
Romania 1,695 735 960 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 0 0 0
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 0 0 0
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 0 0 0
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 0 0 0
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 0 0 0
Eritrea 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ethiopia 110 60 50 0 0 0
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 0 0 0
Nigeria 400 210 180 0 0 0
Somalia 75 40 40 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 0 0 0
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 0 0 0
Afghanistan 255 110 145 0 0 0
Bangladesh 790 415 375 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 0 0 0
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 0 0 0
Iraq 380 180 205 0 0 0
Israel 490 275 210 0 0 0
Japan 245 25 215 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 0 0 0
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 0 0 0
Nepal 40 25 20 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 0 0 0
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 0 0 0
Taiwan 105 50 50 0 0 0
Turkey 395 205 190 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 0 0 0
Australia 115 80 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 3,825 1,945 1,880
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 480 260 215
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 875 415 465
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 2,470 1,265 1,205
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 175 85 90
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 105 55 55
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 40 35 0
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 65 15 50
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 55 25 30
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 10 0 0
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,945 1,880
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 135 65 70
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 130 60 70
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 60 25 35
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 65 30 35
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 10 10 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 3,690 1,885 1,805
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,945 1,880
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 20 15 10
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 3,805 1,935 1,870
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,945 1,880
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 15 10 0
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 10 0 10
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 10 0 10
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 210 100 110
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 210 100 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 100 45 55
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 110 55 60
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 3,605 1,840 1,765
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,945 1,880
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 30 10 30
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 0 0 0
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 10 0 0
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 0 0 10
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 0 0 0
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 0 0 10
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 0 0 0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 0 0 0
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 0 0 0
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 10 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 0 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 0 0 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 3,795 1,940 1,855
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 3,825 1,950 1,880
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 220 105 115
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 100 45 60
Inuit 1,145 430 715 0 0 0
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 115 55 60
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 880 435 450
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 0 0 0
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 50 25 25
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 840 415 425
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 0 0 0
Ontarian 270 130 140 0 0 0
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 0 0 0
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 3,390 1,715 1,675
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 2,020 1,020 1,000
Channel Islander 220 95 125 0 0 0
Cornish 35 15 20 0 0 0
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 1,330 690 645
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 665 325 340
Manx 110 65 45 0 0 0
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 850 460 390
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 105 30 70
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 105 45 55
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 515 280 245
Alsatian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 0 0 0
Corsican 650 380 270 0 0 0
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 515 275 240
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 1,360 685 670
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 80 35 40
Bavarian 30 20 20 0 0 0
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 20 10 15
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 340 170 165
Flemish 445 230 210 0 0 10
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 1,000 505 500
Luxembourger 355 175 185 0 0 0
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 70 35 35
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 375 150 225
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 65 35 35
Finnish 1,520 685 830 25 15 0
Icelandic 515 270 250 30 10 30
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 135 55 80
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 100 35 65
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 25 10 10
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 855 400 455
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 0 0 0
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 0 0 0
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 25 20 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 0 0 0
Estonian 630 330 300 0 10 0
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 60 25 35
Latvian 1,230 585 645 0 0 0
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 0 0 0
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 0 0 0
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 225 115 110
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 30 15 20
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 230 135 90
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 25 15 10
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 425 165 255
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 0 0 0
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 260 160 105
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 0 0 0
Bosnian 580 280 295 0 0 0
Catalan 470 245 225 0 0 0
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 40 15 20
Cypriot 255 140 115 0 0 0
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 10 15 0
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 145 95 50
Kosovar 260 140 120 0 0 0
Macedonian 415 220 195 0 0 0
Maltese 605 335 270 0 0 0
Montenegrin 245 140 100 0 0 0
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 0 0 0
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 0 10 0
Sicilian 550 290 265 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 10 0 0
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 55 35 20
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 20 0 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 0 0 0
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 10 10 0
Basque 1,270 705 565 0 0 0
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 0 0 0
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 10 0 0
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 0 0 0
Antiguan 235 125 115 0 0 0
Bahamian 225 120 105 0 0 0
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 0 0 0
Bermudan 60 20 40 0 0 0
Carib 300 115 180 0 0 0
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 0 0 0
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 0 0 0
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 0 0 0
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 0 0 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 0 0 0
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 0 0 0
St. Lucian 530 260 265 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 20 10 10
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 0 0 0
Arawak 120 30 95 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 0 0 0
Belizean 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 930 440 485 0 0 0
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 0 0 0
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 10 0 0
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 0 0 0
Costa Rican 595 300 295 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 0 0 0
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 0 0 0
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 0 0 0
Hispanic 590 320 265 0 0 0
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 0 0 0
Maya 960 565 400 0 0 0
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 10 15 0
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 0 0 0
Panamanian 830 425 410 0 0 0
Paraguayan 190 95 95 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 0 0 0
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 0 0 0
Uruguayan 870 400 470 0 0 0
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 0 0 0
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 10 0 0
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 0 0 0
Akan 395 210 185 0 0 0
Angolan 470 225 245 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 55 0 0 0 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 0 0 0
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 0 0 0
Chadian 655 340 310 0 0 0
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 0 0 0
Edo 95 50 40 0 0 0
Ewe 215 135 85 0 0 0
Gabonese 450 195 255 0 0 0
Gambian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 0 0 0
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 0 0 0
Ibo 135 60 75 0 0 0
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 0 0 0
Liberian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Malian 1,815 920 900 0 0 0
Malinké 400 210 190 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 0 0 0
Peulh 1,310 660 650 0 0 0
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Togolese 1,865 980 880 0 0 0
Wolof 355 210 145 0 0 0
Yoruba 285 140 140 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 0 0 0
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 0 0 0
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 0 0 0
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 0 0 0
Coptic 375 210 165 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 0 0 0
Libyan 770 410 360 0 0 0
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 0
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 0 0 0
Sudanese 215 110 105 0 0 0
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 10 10 0
Afrikaner 75 65 10 0 0 0
Amhara 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 0 0 0
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 0 0 0
Djiboutian 220 100 125 0 0 0
Eritrean 335 175 155 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 0 0 0
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 300 135 160 0 0 0
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 0 0 0
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 0 0 0
Seychellois 480 220 255 0 0 0
Somali 1,230 590 635 0 0 0
South African 540 280 265 0 10 0
Tanzanian 140 80 55 0 0 0
Tigrian 60 25 40 0 0 0
Ugandan 115 50 65 0 0 0
Zambian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 0 0 0
Zulu 50 20 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 0 0 0
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 0 0 0
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 0 0 0
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 40 20 20
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 0 0 0
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 0 0 0
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 0 0 0
Assyrian 185 110 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 0 0 0
Georgian 520 245 280 0 0 0
Hazara 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 0 0 0
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 0 0 0
Kazakh 445 220 225 0 0 0
Kurd 1,395 755 640 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 0 0 0
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 0 0 0
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 0 0 0
Pashtun 340 185 155 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 0 0 0
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 0 0 0
Tajik 110 40 70 0 0 0
Tatar 650 315 340 0 0 0
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 0 0 0
Turkmen 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uighur 295 130 155 0 0 0
Uzbek 340 165 180 0 0 0
Yemeni 610 320 285 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 0 0 0
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 10 0 0
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 0 0 0
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 0 0 0
Goan 160 75 90 0 0 0
Gujarati 340 165 175 0 0 0
Kashmiri 230 140 85 0 0 0
Nepali 180 95 80 0 0 0
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 0 0 0
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 0 0 0
Sinhalese 205 85 125 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 0 0 0
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 35 15 20
Burmese 175 100 75 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 0 0 0
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 20 0 15
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 0 0 0
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 0 0 0
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 15 0 10
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 0 0 0
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 0 0 0
Malaysian 425 190 235 0 0 0
Mongolian 510 230 280 0 0 0
Singaporean 90 50 45 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 0 0 0
Thai 1,105 450 655 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 20 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 0 0 0
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 30 15 20
Australian 1,240 705 540 30 10 25
New Zealander 265 130 135 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 0 0 0
Fijian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Maori 50 40 20 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 0 0 0
Samoan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 225 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 25 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 80 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 240 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 690 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 190 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 130 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 240 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 220 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 7.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 1,490 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 185 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 590 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 255 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 215 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 100 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 105 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 45 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 85 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 820 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 645 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 10 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 135 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 265 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 305 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 150 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 25 ... ...
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 141 868,760 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 280 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 235 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 16.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 957 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,234 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 500,715 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 556,201 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 33.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 1,027 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 3,215 1,620 1,600
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 455 270 185
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 915 440 475
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 1,850 915 935
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 490 360 135
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 195 90 105
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 295 270 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 725 280 445
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 70 25 45
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 560 250 310
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 375 170 205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 55 25 30
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 25 10 10
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 90 25 60
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 20 15 10
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 2,075 1,020 1,055
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 170 100 70
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 565 260 305
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 1,335 650 685
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 335 255 85
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 120 55 65
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 215 200 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 520 195 320
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 50 15 35
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 430 180 240
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 270 120 150
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 40 20 20
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 20 10 10
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 80 25 55
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 15 10 0
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 3,220 1,625 1,600
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 1,370 705 670
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 165 45 120
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 165 45 120
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 40 20 20
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 15 10 0
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 25 10 15
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 85 25 55
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 10 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 30 10 20
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 15 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 30 20 15
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 115 35 80
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 10 0 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 15 0 15
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 25 10 20
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 0 0 0
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 35 0 35
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 25 15 10
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 330 125 205
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 40 15 25
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 290 110 175
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 70 40 25
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 45 25 20
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 10 0 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 10 15 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 50 25 25
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 40 25 15
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 0 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 475 445 30
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 0 0 0
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 25 20 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 75 70 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 130 120 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 175 165 10
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 75 65 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 60 40 20
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 25 15 15
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 35 30 10
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 335 55 275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 25 15 15
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 305 40 265
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 120 50 70
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 85 20 60
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 10 0 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 35 25 10
Other 145 55 90 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 0 0 0
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 2,075 1,015 1,060
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 735 365 370
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 135 35 95
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 135 35 95
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 30 10 20
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 10 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 25 10 15
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 60 15 45
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 10 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 10 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 0 0 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 30 15 15
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 100 30 70
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 10 10 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 15 0 15
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 25 10 15
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 0 0 0
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 25 0 25
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 20 15 10
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 235 80 155
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 35 15 25
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 195 70 125
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 40 30 10
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 30 25 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 0 0 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 10 10 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 40 20 20
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 30 20 10
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 0 0 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 340 315 25
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 0 0 0
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 20 20 0
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 50 45 10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 75 70 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 145 140 10
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 50 40 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 50 30 20
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 25 10 15
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 20 20 10
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 225 50 175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 20 15 10
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 200 30 165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 85 35 50
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 60 10 50
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 0 0 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 20 15 0
Other 120 35 90 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 0 0 0
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 3,220 1,620 1,595
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 1,375 705 665
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 1,850 915 935
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 1,660 805 855
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 1,235 615 610
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 430 190 240
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 185 105 80
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 35 15 25
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 0 0 0
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 35 30 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 0 0 0
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 10 0 10
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 110 70 45
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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 2,070 1,015 1,055
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 735 365 375
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 1,340 650 685
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 1,245 620 625
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 935 480 460
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 310 145 170
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 95 35 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 30 10 20
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 0 0 0
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 0 0 0
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 0 0 10
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 45 20 30
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 3,220 1,620 1,595
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 2,035 1,075 960
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 1,915 1,020 900
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 120 55 65
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 1,180 545 635
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 63.2 66.4 60.2
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 59.5 63.0 56.4
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 5.9 5.1 6.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 3,220 1,625 1,600
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 1,095 495 600
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 2,130 1,125 1,000
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 850 520 330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 1,275 610 670
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 40.6 40.5 40.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 2,040 1,075 960
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 15 10 15
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 2,020 1,070 945
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 1,530 770 760
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 495 305 190
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 2,040 1,080 960
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 20 10 15
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 2,020 1,075 945
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 245 150 90
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 305 90 215
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 115 85 30
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 135 35 100
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 265 85 180
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 40 20 20
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 370 155 215
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 380 350 35
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 115 70 45
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 60 40 20
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 2,035 1,075 960
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 15 0 15
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 2,020 1,075 950
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 125 65 65
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 40 40 0
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 40 25 10
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 225 175 50
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 130 100 35
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 55 45 15
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 240 105 130
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 55 40 15
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 25 10 15
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 35 20 15
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 40 25 10
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 155 65 95
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 105 75 30
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 155 50 105
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 200 50 155
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 50 35 15
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 115 35 80
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 135 70 65
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 80 45 40
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 1,920 1,020 900
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 215 90 120
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 310 255 60
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 1,380 670 715
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 1,380 670 710
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 100 45 55
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 1,080 470 610
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 155 110 50
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 40 40 0
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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 1,690 920 770
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 1,525 810 720
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 60 40 15
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 20 10 0
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 15 15 0
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 10 0 0
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 70 35 30
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 1,695 925 770
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 670 320 345
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 665 360 310
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 150 90 65
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 85 70 20
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 120 90 35
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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 1,690 920 770
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 125 100 25
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 280 190 85
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 500 270 235
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 380 145 240
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 165 70 95
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 245 155 90
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 2,210 1,185 1,030
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 2,210 1,180 1,030
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 2,205 1,175 1,030
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 2,200 1,170 1,030
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 10 0 0
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 0 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 0 0 0
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 625 375 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 0 10 0
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 0 0 0
Russian 565 270 290 0 10 0
Serbian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 300 455 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 15 0 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 0 0 0
Bengali 85 65 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 485 270 215 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 0 0 0
Romanian 230 105 120 0 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 0 0 0
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 0 0 0
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 0 0 0
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 0 10 0
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 0 0 0
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 2,215 1,185 1,030
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 2,170 1,160 1,010
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 10 0 0
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 15 10 10
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 15 0 10
Aboriginal 120 55 70 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 10 0 10
English and French 1,145 535 610 0 0 0
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 0 0 0
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 3,790 1,930 1,860
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 3,240 1,640 1,600
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 545 290 260
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 295 145 145
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 255 145 115
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 240 145 105
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 200 120 80
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 45 25 20
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 10 0 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 3,675 1,855 1,825
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 2,465 1,255 1,215
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 1,210 600 615
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 650 310 335
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 565 285 280
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 555 285 270
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 385 210 180
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 165 70 95
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 10 10 10

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and North Okanagan C, RDA [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 March 28, 2024).

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