Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Redland, Unincorporated place [Designated place], Alberta

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Redland, UNP
Alberta
[Designated place]
Data quality , Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec  Map : Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec
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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 ... ... 15 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 15 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 9 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 8 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 104.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 0.14 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 x x x
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 x x x
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 x x x
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 x x x
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 x x x
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 x x x
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 x x x
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 x x x
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 x x x
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 x x x
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 x x x
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 x x x
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 x x x
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 x x x
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 x x x
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 x x x
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 x x x
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 x x x
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 x x x
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 x x x
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 x x x
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 x x x
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 x x x
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 x x x
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 x x x
100 years and over 650 100 540 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 x x x
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 x x x
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 x x x
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 x x x
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 x x x
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 x x x
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 x x x
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 x x x
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 x x x
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 x x x
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 x x x
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 x x x
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... x ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 x x x
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 x x x
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 x x x
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 x x x
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 x x x
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 x x x
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 x x x
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 x x x
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 x x x
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 x x x
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 x x x
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 x x x
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 x x x
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 x x x
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 x x x
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 x x x
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 x x x
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 x x x
Atikamekw 25 5 20 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 15 10 10 x x x
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 x x x
Plains Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 x x x
Algonquin 15 10 5 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 210 60 150 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 170 45 130 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 x x x
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 30 15 10 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 5 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 5 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 x x x
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 x x x
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 x x x
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 x x x
Bilen 15 5 10 x x x
Oromo 5 5 0 x x x
Somali 660 310 355 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 x x x
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 x x x
Amharic 585 275 310 x x x
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 x x x
Harari 5 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 x x x
Maltese 10 5 5 x x x
Tigrigna 305 145 160 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 x x x
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 x x x
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 x x x
Bikol 100 35 65 x x x
Cebuano 650 230 425 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 x x x
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 x x x
Malagasy 445 200 250 x x x
Malay 455 185 270 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 x x x
Pangasinan 80 35 45 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 x x x
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 x x x
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 x x x
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 x x x
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 x x x
Kannada 200 105 95 x x x
Malayalam 335 185 150 x x x
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 x x x
Telugu 495 300 190 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 x x x
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 x x x
Albanian 1,735 880 855 x x x
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 x x x
Baltic languages 570 200 365 x x x
Latvian 200 75 125 x x x
Lithuanian 370 125 240 x x x
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 x x x
Belarusan 50 30 20 x x x
Bosnian 290 140 150 x x x
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 x x x
Croatian 1,195 590 605 x x x
Czech 830 380 445 x x x
Macedonian 100 50 55 x x x
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 x x x
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 x x x
Serbian 1,490 725 765 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 x x x
Slovak 640 265 380 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 x x x
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 x x x
Celtic languages 60 35 25 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 x x x
Welsh 15 5 10 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 x x x
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 x x x
Afrikaans 70 35 35 x x x
Danish 205 90 115 x x x
Dutch 1,175 590 585 x x x
Frisian 5 0 0 x x x
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 x x x
Icelandic 55 25 25 x x x
Norwegian 115 60 50 x x x
Swedish 335 150 185 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 x x x
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 x x x
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 x x x
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 x x x
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 x x x
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 x x x
Kashmiri 15 15 0 x x x
Konkani 85 50 35 x x x
Marathi 195 120 80 x x x
Nepali 160 85 80 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 x x x
Sindhi 260 125 135 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 x x x
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 x x x
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 x x x
Kurdish 580 305 275 x x x
Pashto 905 480 425 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 x x x
Catalan 215 105 110 x x x
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 x x x
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 x x x
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 x x x
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 x x x
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 x x x
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 x x x
Georgian 140 65 75 x x x
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 x x x
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 x x x
Mongolian 155 65 90 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 x x x
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 x x x
Bamanankan 695 395 305 x x x
Edo 60 35 20 x x x
Ewe 330 180 145 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 x x x
Ga 55 25 30 x x x
Ganda 10 5 5 x x x
Igbo 80 45 35 x x x
Lingala 1,520 695 825 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 x x x
Shona 55 30 25 x x x
Swahili 895 425 470 x x x
Wolof 1,720 935 785 x x x
Yoruba 165 95 65 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 x x x
Dinka 0 5 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 x x x
Sign languages 415 220 195 x x x
American Sign Language 35 20 15 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 x x x
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 x x x
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 x x x
Hakka 300 130 165 x x x
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 x x x
Min Dong 20 10 10 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 x x x
Burmese 45 15 30 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 35 20 15 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 x x x
Lao 1,495 740 755 x x x
Thai 350 90 260 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 x x x
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 x x x
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 x x x
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 x x x
Uyghur 140 75 75 x x x
Uzbek 120 60 60 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 x x x
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 x x x
Estonian 150 60 90 x x x
Finnish 220 70 150 x x x
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 x x x
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 x x x
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 x x x
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 x x x
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 x x x
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 x x x
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 x x x
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 x x x
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 x x x
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 x x x
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 x x x
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 x x x
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 x x x
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 x x x
Atikamekw 5 5 5 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 5 5 5 x x x
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 5 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 70 25 45 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 60 20 40 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 10 10 5 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 x x x
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 x x x
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 x x x
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 x x x
Bilen 5 0 5 x x x
Oromo 5 0 0 x x x
Somali 325 135 185 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 x x x
Amharic 290 130 155 x x x
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 5 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 180 85 95 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 x x x
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 x x x
Bikol 10 5 5 x x x
Cebuano 210 90 115 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 x x x
Ilocano 695 285 410 x x x
Malagasy 135 70 65 x x x
Malay 130 70 65 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 x x x
Pangasinan 15 5 5 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 x x x
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 x x x
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 x x x
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 x x x
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 x x x
Kannada 120 70 55 x x x
Malayalam 155 75 80 x x x
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 x x x
Telugu 280 165 115 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 x x x
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 x x x
Albanian 990 485 505 x x x
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 x x x
Baltic languages 135 55 85 x x x
Latvian 55 30 30 x x x
Lithuanian 80 30 55 x x x
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 x x x
Belarusan 15 10 10 x x x
Bosnian 165 75 90 x x x
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 x x x
Croatian 520 240 280 x x x
Czech 245 115 135 x x x
Macedonian 60 30 30 x x x
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 x x x
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 x x x
Serbian 870 430 445 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 x x x
Slovak 135 65 75 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 x x x
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Celtic languages 10 10 5 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 x x x
Afrikaans 10 5 5 x x x
Danish 25 15 10 x x x
Dutch 190 90 95 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 1,075 485 595 x x x
Icelandic 30 15 20 x x x
Norwegian 10 10 5 x x x
Swedish 75 35 35 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 x x x
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 x x x
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 x x x
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 x x x
Hindi 1,160 600 560 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 30 15 15 x x x
Marathi 65 35 30 x x x
Nepali 105 50 55 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 x x x
Sindhi 95 45 50 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 x x x
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 x x x
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 x x x
Kurdish 300 150 145 x x x
Pashto 675 335 335 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 x x x
Catalan 85 40 45 x x x
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 x x x
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 x x x
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 x x x
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Japanese 735 310 430 x x x
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 x x x
Georgian 60 30 35 x x x
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 x x x
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 x x x
Mongolian 120 60 65 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 x x x
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 x x x
Bamanankan 180 100 80 x x x
Edo 10 0 5 x x x
Ewe 75 30 45 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 x x x
Ga 10 5 5 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 10 0 5 x x x
Lingala 375 155 220 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 x x x
Shona 20 10 10 x x x
Swahili 275 145 130 x x x
Wolof 535 300 240 x x x
Yoruba 40 15 20 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 x x x
Sign languages 585 345 245 x x x
American Sign Language 45 20 25 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 x x x
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 x x x
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 x x x
Hakka 105 50 55 x x x
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 x x x
Burmese 20 10 10 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 15 5 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 x x x
Lao 810 405 405 x x x
Thai 120 50 75 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 x x x
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 x x x
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 x x x
Uyghur 100 55 45 x x x
Uzbek 90 45 50 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 x x x
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 x x x
Estonian 25 10 15 x x x
Finnish 35 15 20 x x x
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 x x x
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 x x x
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 x x x
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 x x x
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 x x x
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 x x x
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 x x x
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 x x x
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 x x x
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 x x x
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 x x x
Aboriginal 280 100 180 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 x x x
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 x x x
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 x x x
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 x x x
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 x x x
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 x x x
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 x x x
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 x x x
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 x x x
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 x x x
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 x x x
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 x x x
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 x x x
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 x x x
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 x x x
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 x x x
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 x x x
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 x x x
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 x x x
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 x x x
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 x x x
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 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 x x x
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 x x x
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 x x x
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 x x x
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 x x x
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 x x x
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 x x x
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 x x x
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 x x x
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 x x x
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 x x x
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 x x x
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 x x x
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 x x x
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 x x x
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 x x x
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 x x x
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 x x x
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 x x x
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 x x x
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 x x x
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 x x x
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 x x x
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 x x x
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 x x x
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 x x x
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 x x x
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 x x x
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 x x x
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 x x x
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 x x x
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 x x x
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 x x x
Atikamekw 10 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 x x x
Plains Cree 10 10 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 x x x
Algonquin 20 10 10 x x x
Ojibway 10 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 10 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 370 120 250 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 335 110 220 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 x x x
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 35 35 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 10 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 x x x
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 x x x
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 x x x
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 x x x
Bilen 35 20 15 x x x
Oromo 25 20 10 x x x
Somali 975 460 515 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 x x x
Amharic 820 405 415 x x x
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 10 10 0 x x x
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 x x x
Maltese 10 10 0 x x x
Tigrigna 255 125 130 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 x x x
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 x x x
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 x x x
Bikol 105 45 55 x x x
Cebuano 715 260 455 x x x
Fijian 0 10 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 x x x
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 x x x
Malagasy 835 405 435 x x x
Malay 715 290 425 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 x x x
Pangasinan 50 15 30 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 x x x
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 x x x
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 x x x
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 x x x
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 x x x
Kannada 365 180 180 x x x
Malayalam 395 225 170 x x x
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 x x x
Telugu 835 485 345 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 x x x
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 x x x
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 x x x
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 x x x
Baltic languages 715 330 385 x x x
Latvian 240 110 135 x x x
Lithuanian 475 225 255 x x x
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 x x x
Belarusan 190 80 110 x x x
Bosnian 330 150 180 x x x
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 x x x
Croatian 1,795 855 940 x x x
Czech 1,275 575 700 x x x
Macedonian 140 55 80 x x x
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 x x x
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 x x x
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 x x x
Slovak 850 395 450 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 x x x
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 x x x
Celtic languages 280 175 105 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 x x x
Welsh 45 20 20 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 x x x
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 x x x
Afrikaans 230 165 70 x x x
Danish 450 210 240 x x x
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 x x x
Frisian 0 10 0 x x x
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 x x x
Icelandic 95 65 30 x x x
Norwegian 300 135 165 x x x
Swedish 920 410 510 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 x x x
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 x x x
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 x x x
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 x x x
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 x x x
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 x x x
Kashmiri 35 30 10 x x x
Konkani 115 55 60 x x x
Marathi 375 195 180 x x x
Nepali 135 75 60 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 x x x
Sindhi 350 160 195 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 x x x
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 x x x
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 x x x
Kurdish 675 340 335 x x x
Pashto 1,140 615 525 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 x x x
Catalan 550 330 220 x x x
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 x x x
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 x x x
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 x x x
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 x x x
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 x x x
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 x x x
Georgian 195 90 95 x x x
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 x x x
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 x x x
Mongolian 205 105 100 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 x x x
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 x x x
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 x x x
Edo 145 60 80 x x x
Ewe 730 490 240 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 x x x
Ga 170 100 75 x x x
Ganda 30 10 25 x x x
Igbo 180 115 60 x x x
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 x x x
Shona 105 55 50 x x x
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 x x x
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 x x x
Yoruba 590 330 260 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 x x x
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 x x x
American Sign Language 300 125 180 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 x x x
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 x x x
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 x x x
Hakka 385 170 210 x x x
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 x x x
Min Dong 15 10 10 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 x x x
Burmese 70 40 30 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 30 25 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 x x x
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 x x x
Thai 970 400 570 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 x x x
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 x x x
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 x x x
Uyghur 175 85 90 x x x
Uzbek 185 80 110 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 x x x
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 x x x
Estonian 105 45 60 x x x
Finnish 270 100 170 x x x
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 x x x
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 x x x
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 x x x
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 x x x
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 x x x
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 x x x
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 x x x
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 x x x
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 x x x
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 x x x
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 x x x
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 x x x
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 x x x
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 x x x
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 x x x
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 x x x
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 x x x
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 x x x
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 x x x
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 x x x
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 x x x
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 x x x
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 x x x
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 x x x
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 x x x
Croatia 1,075 540 540 x x x
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 x x x
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 x x x
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 x x x
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 x x x
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 x x x
Netherlands 915 490 420 x x x
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 x x x
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 x x x
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 x x x
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 x x x
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 x x x
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 x x x
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 x x x
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 x x x
Ethiopia 735 370 370 x x x
Kenya 425 205 220 x x x
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 x x x
Nigeria 910 495 415 x x x
Somalia 440 205 230 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 x x x
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 x x x
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 x x x
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 x x x
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 x x x
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 x x x
Japan 1,150 300 855 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 x x x
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 x x x
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 x x x
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 x x x
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 x x x
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 x x x
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 x x x
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 138,635 68,050 70,585 x x x
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 x x x
Brazil 1,730 870 860 x x x
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 x x x
Cuba 1,265 650 615 x x x
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 x x x
Jamaica 125 90 35 x x x
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 x x x
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 x x x
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 x x x
Germany 325 155 175 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 x x x
Romania 1,695 735 960 x x x
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 x x x
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 x x x
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 x x x
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 x x x
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 x x x
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 x x x
Eritrea 45 30 15 x x x
Ethiopia 110 60 50 x x x
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 x x x
Nigeria 400 210 180 x x x
Somalia 75 40 40 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 x x x
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 x x x
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 x x x
Afghanistan 255 110 145 x x x
Bangladesh 790 415 375 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 x x x
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 x x x
Iraq 380 180 205 x x x
Israel 490 275 210 x x x
Japan 245 25 215 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 x x x
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 x x x
Nepal 40 25 20 x x x
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 x x x
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 x x x
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 x x x
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 x x x
Taiwan 105 50 50 x x x
Turkey 395 205 190 x x x
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 x x x
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 x x x
Australia 115 80 40 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 x x x
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 x x x
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 x x x
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 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 x x x
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 x x x
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 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 x x x
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 x x x
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 x x x
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 x x x
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 x x x
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 x x x
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 x x x
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 x x x
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 x x x
Inuit 1,145 430 715 x x x
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 x x x
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 x x x
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 x x x
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 x x x
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 x x x
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 x x x
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 x x x
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 x x x
Ontarian 270 130 140 x x x
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 x x x
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 x x x
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 x x x
Channel Islander 220 95 125 x x x
Cornish 35 15 20 x x x
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 x x x
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 x x x
Manx 110 65 45 x x x
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 x x x
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 x x x
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 x x x
Alsatian 295 140 155 x x x
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 x x x
Corsican 650 380 270 x x x
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 x x x
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 x x x
Bavarian 30 20 20 x x x
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 x x x
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 x x x
Flemish 445 230 210 x x x
Frisian 0 10 0 x x x
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 x x x
Luxembourger 355 175 185 x x x
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 x x x
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 x x x
Finnish 1,520 685 830 x x x
Icelandic 515 270 250 x x x
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 x x x
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 x x x
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 x x x
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 x x x
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 x x x
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 x x x
Estonian 630 330 300 x x x
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 x x x
Latvian 1,230 585 645 x x x
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 x x x
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 x x x
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 x x x
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 x x x
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 x x x
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 x x x
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 x x x
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 x x x
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 x x x
Bosnian 580 280 295 x x x
Catalan 470 245 225 x x x
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 x x x
Cypriot 255 140 115 x x x
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 x x x
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 x x x
Kosovar 260 140 120 x x x
Macedonian 415 220 195 x x x
Maltese 605 335 270 x x x
Montenegrin 245 140 100 x x x
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 x x x
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 x x x
Sicilian 550 290 265 x x x
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 x x x
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 x x x
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 x x x
Basque 1,270 705 565 x x x
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 x x x
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 x x x
Antiguan 235 125 115 x x x
Bahamian 225 120 105 x x x
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 x x x
Bermudan 60 20 40 x x x
Carib 300 115 180 x x x
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 x x x
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 x x x
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 x x x
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 x x x
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 x x x
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 x x x
Martinican 1,025 495 525 x x x
Montserratan 140 70 65 x x x
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 x x x
St. Lucian 530 260 265 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 x x x
Arawak 120 30 95 x x x
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 x x x
Belizean 25 10 10 x x x
Bolivian 930 440 485 x x x
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 x x x
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 x x x
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 x x x
Costa Rican 595 300 295 x x x
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 x x x
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 x x x
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 x x x
Hispanic 590 320 265 x x x
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 x x x
Maya 960 565 400 x x x
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 x x x
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 x x x
Panamanian 830 425 410 x x x
Paraguayan 190 95 95 x x x
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 x x x
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 x x x
Uruguayan 870 400 470 x x x
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 x x x
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 x x x
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 x x x
Akan 395 210 185 x x x
Angolan 470 225 245 x x x
Ashanti 65 55 0 x x x
Beninese 1,885 950 935 x x x
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 x x x
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 x x x
Chadian 655 340 310 x x x
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 x x x
Edo 95 50 40 x x x
Ewe 215 135 85 x x x
Gabonese 450 195 255 x x x
Gambian 80 45 35 x x x
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 x x x
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 x x x
Ibo 135 60 75 x x x
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 x x x
Liberian 60 25 35 x x x
Malian 1,815 920 900 x x x
Malinké 400 210 190 x x x
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 x x x
Peulh 1,310 660 650 x x x
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 x x x
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 x x x
Togolese 1,865 980 880 x x x
Wolof 355 210 145 x x x
Yoruba 285 140 140 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 x x x
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 x x x
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 x x x
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 x x x
Coptic 375 210 165 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 x x x
Libyan 770 410 360 x x x
Maure 355 205 150 x x x
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 x x x
Sudanese 215 110 105 x x x
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 x x x
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 x x x
Afrikaner 75 65 10 x x x
Amhara 25 10 10 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 x x x
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 x x x
Djiboutian 220 100 125 x x x
Eritrean 335 175 155 x x x
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 x x x
Harari 15 10 10 x x x
Kenyan 300 135 160 x x x
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 x x x
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 x x x
Oromo 10 10 0 x x x
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 x x x
Seychellois 480 220 255 x x x
Somali 1,230 590 635 x x x
South African 540 280 265 x x x
Tanzanian 140 80 55 x x x
Tigrian 60 25 40 x x x
Ugandan 115 50 65 x x x
Zambian 30 15 15 x x x
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 x x x
Zulu 50 20 20 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 x x x
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 x x x
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 x x x
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 x x x
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 x x x
Assyrian 185 110 75 x x x
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 x x x
Georgian 520 245 280 x x x
Hazara 10 10 10 x x x
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 x x x
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 x x x
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 x x x
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 x x x
Kazakh 445 220 225 x x x
Kurd 1,395 755 640 x x x
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 x x x
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 x x x
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 x x x
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 x x x
Pashtun 340 185 155 x x x
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 x x x
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 x x x
Tajik 110 40 70 x x x
Tatar 650 315 340 x x x
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 x x x
Turkmen 25 15 10 x x x
Uighur 295 130 155 x x x
Uzbek 340 165 180 x x x
Yemeni 610 320 285 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 x x x
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 x x x
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 x x x
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 x x x
Bhutanese 0 0 0 x x x
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 x x x
Goan 160 75 90 x x x
Gujarati 340 165 175 x x x
Kashmiri 230 140 85 x x x
Nepali 180 95 80 x x x
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 x x x
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 x x x
Sinhalese 205 85 125 x x x
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 x x x
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 x x x
Burmese 175 100 75 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 x x x
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 x x x
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 x x x
Hmong 35 10 20 x x x
Indonesian 790 340 450 x x x
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 x x x
Karen 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 x x x
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 x x x
Malaysian 425 190 235 x x x
Mongolian 510 230 280 x x x
Singaporean 90 50 45 x x x
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 x x x
Thai 1,105 450 655 x x x
Tibetan 40 20 15 x x x
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 x x x
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 x x x
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 x x x
Australian 1,240 705 540 x x x
New Zealander 265 130 135 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 x x x
Fijian 35 15 20 x x x
Hawaiian 25 10 20 x x x
Maori 50 40 20 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 x x x
Samoan 10 10 0 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 868,760 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... x ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 x x x
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 x x x
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 x x x
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 x x x
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 x x x
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 x x x
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 x x x
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 x x x
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 x x x
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 x x x
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 x x x
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 x x x
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 x x x
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 x x x
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 x x x
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 x x x
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 x x x
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 x x x
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 x x x
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 x x x
Other 145 55 90 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 x x x
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 x x x
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 x x x
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 x x x
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 x x x
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 x x x
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 x x x
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 x x x
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 x x x
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 x x x
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 x x x
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 x x x
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 x x x
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 x x x
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 x x x
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 x x x
Other 120 35 90 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 x x x
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 x x x
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 x x x
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 x x x
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 x x x
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 x x x
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 x x x
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 x x x
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 x x x
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 x x x
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 x x x
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 x x x
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 x x x
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 x x x
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 x x x
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 x x x
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 x x x
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 x x x
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 x x x
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 x x x
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 x x x
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 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 x x x
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 x x x
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 x x x
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 x x x
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 x x x
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 x x x
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 x x x
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 x x x
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 x x x
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 x x x
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 x x x
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 x x x
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 x x x
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 x x x
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 x x x
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 782,845 391,615 391,230 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 x x x
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 x x x
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 x x x
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 x x x
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 x x x
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 x x x
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 x x x
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 x x x
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 x x x
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 x x x
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 x x x
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 x x x
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 x x x
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 x x x
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 x x x
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 x x x
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 25 0 20 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 25 0 20 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 x x x
Berber languages 20 0 15 x x x
Kabyle 20 0 20 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 x x x
Amharic 0 0 0 x x x
Arabic 1,000 625 375 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 120 65 60 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 x x x
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 10 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 0 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 185 60 125 x x x
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 120 70 55 x x x
Telugu 10 0 10 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 x x x
Albanian 15 15 0 x x x
Armenian 110 60 45 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 x x x
Baltic languages 15 10 10 x x x
Latvian 10 10 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 870 390 480 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 0 0 0 x x x
Bulgarian 25 10 20 x x x
Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Czech 10 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 145 60 85 x x x
Russian 565 270 290 x x x
Serbian 10 10 0 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 105 35 70 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 755 300 455 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 10 0 10 x x x
Dutch 15 0 15 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 175 65 110 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 10 0 0 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 545 230 320 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 310 160 150 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 x x x
Bengali 85 65 20 x x x
Gujarati 15 10 10 x x x
Hindi 30 20 10 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 0 0 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 60 35 25 x x x
Iranian languages 485 270 215 x x x
Kurdish 10 0 10 x x x
Pashto 10 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 x x x
Catalan 10 0 10 x x x
Italian 455 255 200 x x x
Portuguese 375 220 160 x x x
Romanian 230 105 120 x x x
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 180 70 110 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 10 0 10 x x x
Korean 275 140 135 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 65 25 35 x x x
American Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 x x x
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 x x x
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 x x x
Lao 10 10 0 x x x
Thai 15 0 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 75 35 40 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 80 35 40 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 30 0 25 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 0 0 0 x x x
Hungarian 30 0 30 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 x x x
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 x x x
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 x x x
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 x x x
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 x x x
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 x x x
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 x x x
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 x x x
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 x x x
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 x x x
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 x x x
Aboriginal 120 55 70 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 x x x
English and French 1,145 535 610 x x x
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 x x x
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 x x x
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 x x x
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 x x x
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 x x x
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 x x x
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 x x x
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 x x x
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 x x x
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 x x x
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 x x x
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 x x x
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Redland, UNP [Designated place], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
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