Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, Census division [Census division], Ontario and Quebec [Province]

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Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,370 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,495 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,065 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,385 324,035 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 68,650 34,575 34,075 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,110 31,565 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,325 31,245 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,480 28,510 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,795 18,080 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,460 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,845 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,475 7,245 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 230 30 195 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.4 15.9 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,230 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,080 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 79,335 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 460 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 795 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 105,745 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 58,015 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,495 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,855 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,560 374,690 403,870 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 437,500 218,700 218,790 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,990 185,080 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 236,315 123,420 112,900 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 46,005 16,540 29,460 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 37,735 7,535 30,200 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,765 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 54,630 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 53,400 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,770 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,235 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 32,865 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 42,570 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 49,895 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 21,395 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,065 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,750 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 105,745 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,190 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
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 15 923,370 449,335 474,035 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 12,680 5,070 7,610 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,885 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 75,065 31,000 44,060
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 16 923,375 449,330 474,035 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 749,720 370,360 379,360 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,145 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,555 68,635 80,915 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 13.7 14.0 13.4
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 18 923,370 449,330 474,040 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,380 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 689,295 338,895 350,405 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 562,075 280,200 281,870 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 127,220 58,695 68,535 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 20 10 5 135 55 80
Plains Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 45 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 485 225 260
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 10 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 100 35 65 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 25 10 20 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 65 25 45 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 325 110 220 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 10 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 5 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 199,765 94,195 105,575 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,145 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 375 195 180 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 245 130 115 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 70 60 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 6,665 2,875 3,785 1,125 545 580
Bilen 50 25 25 10 10 5
Oromo 215 120 95 15 10 5
Somali 6,305 2,685 3,615 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 30 20 10
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,155 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 1,455 680 770 745 340 405
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 15 10 5
Harari 55 25 30 0 5 5
Hebrew 355 190 165 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 30 10 20 25 10 15
Tigrigna 905 440 465 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,040 3,230 3,815 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 615 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 5,935 2,735 3,195 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,945 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 30 15 20 115 35 80
Cebuano 365 125 240 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 40 75 410 125 275
Ilocano 575 225 345 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 55 25 30 1,250 590 660
Malay 395 160 235 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 5 15 205 90 110
Pangasinan 25 15 15 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 40 15 30 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 80 320 140 180
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,430 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 290 130 165 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,530 2,175 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 220 115 110 240 130 110
Malayalam 660 345 315 440 235 205
Tamil 2,415 1,225 1,185 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 490 270 220 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 87,105 41,445 45,670 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 660 320 335 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 465 240 225 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 455 195 265 850 335 515
Latvian 250 115 135 290 120 175
Lithuanian 210 85 120 555 215 340
Slavic languages 19,810 8,885 10,930 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 40 20 20 80 45 35
Bosnian 600 275 330 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 850 395 455 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 1,000 465 535 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 915 405 505 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 60 30 35 205 105 95
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 6,155 2,680 3,470 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 1,705 815 890 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 1,805 865 940
Slovak 575 260 315 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 120 755 350 405
Ukrainian 1,635 700 935 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 175 90 85
Celtic languages 115 55 60 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 40 25 20 20 15 10
Welsh 50 20 35 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 90 55 30
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,700 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 160 75 80 125 60 65
Danish 300 135 165 395 190 200
Dutch 2,215 1,065 1,155 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 35 15 20 10 10 0
German 5,275 2,340 2,935 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 20 5 10 65 30 35
Norwegian 135 55 75 200 100 100
Swedish 275 145 135 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 40 540 240 300
Yiddish 180 100 75 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 175 100 75
Greek 2,115 1,105 1,005 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 26,970 13,590 13,375 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,090 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 3,260 1,615 1,640 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 1,470 760 705 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 25 10 10 20 15 5
Konkani 105 55 55 110 60 55
Marathi 290 145 140 255 145 110
Nepali 925 440 485 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,880 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 265 125 145 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 390 420 645 310 330
Urdu 4,405 2,225 2,185 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 8,530 4,275 4,255 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 655 340 310 985 550 430
Pashto 1,025 520 510 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,765 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 30 15 15 320 170 150
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 2,565 1,165 1,400 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 125 75 50
Japanese 990 300 690 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 170 80 85
Georgian 30 10 25 170 80 90
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 30 15 15 190 75 115
Mongolian 35 15 15 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,015 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 75 30 45 1,200 655 545
Edo 35 15 20 75 45 30
Ewe 75 25 50 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 50 55 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 60 30 25 80 40 40
Ganda 125 60 65 35 15 20
Igbo 180 90 90 120 70 50
Lingala 320 120 205 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 480 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 415 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 110 40 70 85 45 40
Swahili 1,095 490 615 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 80 40 45 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 235 125 115 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 550 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 345 180 165
Dinka 90 40 45 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 215 95 120 335 170 165
Sign languages 225 105 120 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 80 30 45 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 5 5 5 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 135 75 65 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,840 17,105 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 31,130 14,440 16,690 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 155 65 90 470 215 260
Mandarin 18,575 8,570 10,005 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 50 20 30 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 440 200 240 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 525 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 810 395 415 345 175 170
Burmese 230 115 110 80 30 50
Karenic languages 325 155 170 70 40 30
Tibetan 95 50 40 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 690 245 445 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 345 155 190 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 340 90 255 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 10 5 10
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 120 70 50 290 160 130
Turkish 1,390 705 685 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 10 5 5 205 100 105
Uzbek 65 30 35 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 185 80 105
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 155 70 80 195 75 120
Finnish 305 120 180 360 125 240
Hungarian 1,595 770 825 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 80 60 685 385 300
Multiple responses 33,655 16,000 17,655 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 15,130 7,335 7,795 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 3,820 1,730 2,085 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 2,410 1,110 1,305 17,950 9,245 8,705
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 19 923,370 449,330 474,040 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 866,215 422,345 443,870 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 766,805 375,535 391,270 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 85,910 38,945 46,970 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,595 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 75 30 40 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 10 0 5 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 25 10 15 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 5 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 10 5 5 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 135 55 80 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 5 0 5 0
Inuktitut 120 50 70 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,195 46,715 52,475 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 220 105 110 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 185 85 95 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 3,855 1,580 2,275 535 240 295
Bilen 30 15 10 5 0 5
Oromo 130 70 65 5 0 0
Somali 3,640 1,475 2,165 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 5 5 5
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,420 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 840 400 445 340 150 185
Arabic 19,100 9,455 9,645 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 20 10 10 5 0 5
Hebrew 135 75 60 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 415 195 220 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,240 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 465 195 260 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 5 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 125 55 70 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 15 30 130 55 75
Ilocano 230 105 120 740 305 435
Malagasy 15 10 5 360 185 170
Malay 120 50 70 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 60 30 30
Pangasinan 10 5 5 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,610 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 75 35 35
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 155 65 85 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 1,845 910 940 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 75 45 35 150 85 65
Malayalam 280 150 135 200 100 100
Tamil 1,285 615 665 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 195 105 90 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 37,275 17,650 19,625 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 300 140 155 1,615 795 820
Armenian 205 95 110 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 8,920 4,195 4,730 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 105 45 60 190 80 105
Latvian 55 25 30 75 40 40
Lithuanian 50 20 25 115 40 70
Slavic languages 8,815 4,145 4,670 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 20 10 10 25 15 15
Bosnian 305 150 155 965 475 495
Bulgarian 400 190 210 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 330 150 180 1,015 475 545
Czech 205 95 110 460 220 240
Macedonian 15 5 5 130 65 65
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 3,620 1,695 1,935 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 1,000 495 505 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 200 100 95 960 470 490
Slovak 195 90 100 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 225 95 135
Ukrainian 510 235 275 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 10 10 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 5 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 915 420 495 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 40 20 20 15 10 10
Danish 20 10 15 50 25 25
Dutch 145 65 75 375 170 205
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 630 275 350 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 15 5 5 20 5 10
Swedish 55 35 15 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 15 5 5 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 620 295 325 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 14,670 7,155 7,510 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,745 4,850 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 1,945 935 1,010 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 610 310 300 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 1,285 650 635 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 5 0 5 5 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 30 15 15
Marathi 110 50 60 80 40 40
Nepali 735 355 370 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,110 1,085 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 60 25 35 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 385 190 195 365 185 180
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 370 190 180 510 280 235
Pashto 645 310 335 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 20 5 10 110 50 60
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 1,850 865 985 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 1,195 555 635 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 6,070 2,800 3,270 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 35 20 15
Japanese 385 135 245 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 70 35 35
Georgian 10 5 5 70 40 35
Korean 1,145 525 615 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 145 70 75
Mongolian 15 10 5 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 655 825 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 445 215 235
Bamanankan 15 5 10 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 25 5 10 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 10 15 530 255 280
Ga 10 10 10 15 5 10
Ganda 30 10 20 5 5 5
Igbo 55 25 30 15 10 10
Lingala 70 20 50 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 130 130 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 150 530 225 305
Shona 20 15 10 20 10 10
Swahili 380 175 205 1,100 535 565
Wolof 30 15 15 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 55 30 25 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 65 80 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 35 40 135 70 65
Dinka 25 15 15 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 130 65 65
Sign languages 310 165 145 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 105 50 60 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 15 5 5 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,040 9,955 11,090 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,785 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 45 15 30 155 75 80
Mandarin 13,450 6,435 7,020 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 285 115 170 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 215 115 100
Burmese 150 65 75 35 15 20
Karenic languages 250 120 130 65 40 30
Tibetan 70 40 35 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 50 65 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 260 100 155 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 165 70 95 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 95 30 65 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 420 440 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 100 50 55
Turkish 745 360 385 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 5 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 35 15 20 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 65 30 35
Uralic languages 500 235 265 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 20 10 10 30 10 20
Finnish 35 15 20 50 20 30
Hungarian 445 210 235 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 10 150 90 60
Multiple responses 57,165 26,990 30,170 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,125 2,555 42,320 21,270 21,045
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 20 923,375 449,335 474,040 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 705,915 348,060 357,855 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 80,960 38,225 42,740 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 59,935 27,450 32,485 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 405 150 255 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 67,255 31,410 35,840 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 2,600 1,220 1,380 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,285 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 90 50 45 1,420 740 680
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 21 761,420 367,460 393,955 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,490 376,785 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,535 351,520 377,015 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,310 324,735 338,580 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,970 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,065 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,445 393,970 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,085 351,200 376,880 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,360 351,215 377,145 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,595 324,535 339,065 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,905 279,880 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 761,420 367,445 393,970 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 279,480 150,600 128,880 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 91.4 93.9 88.4 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 761,420 367,465 393,955 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 33,150 15,975 17,175 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 728,275 351,490 376,785 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,460 53,735 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,870 45,140 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 66,625 28,955 37,675 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 51,610 25,380 26,225 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,150 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 32,275 17,195 15,070 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,555 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 761,420 367,465 393,955 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 32,885 15,940 16,940 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,295 57,195 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,285 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 89,990 38,510 51,475 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,860 46,105 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 78,230 35,235 43,000 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,710 21,060 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 93,820 61,380 32,440 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 19,255 12,495 6,765 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,305 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 761,420 367,465 393,960 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 546,025 274,955 271,065 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,650 34,540 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,695 35,620 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,090 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,215 23,600 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 40,780 18,705 22,075 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,290 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,325 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,085 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,275 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,745 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,005 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,015 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,245 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,895 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,090 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,925 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,655 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,220 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,425 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,755 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,965 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,920 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,335 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,945 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,500 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,540 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,410 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,325 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,370 78,425 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,421 40,027 40,772 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,745 167,740 184,005 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,940 44,520 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,330 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 63,430 30,120 33,305 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,335 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 92,475 44,840 47,635 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,030 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 145,010 73,280 71,730 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 916,855 446,520 470,340 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,495 92,200 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 596,805 290,300 306,500 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 132,360 60,715 71,640 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,175 54,570 60,605 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,525 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 12,455 4,890 7,560 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,920 48,130 50,790 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 7,775 4,065 3,710 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 916,855 446,515 470,340 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 890,730 436,345 454,390 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 358,170 163,505 194,670 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 276,220 129,515 146,710 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 1,140 430 705 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 490 195 295 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 85 125 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 10 0 10 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 260 130 130
Plains Cree 10 10 10 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 15 0 10
Woods Cree 15 10 10 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 50 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 15 885 460 420
Malecite 10 10 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 10 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 260 100 160 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 45 20 20 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 195 75 125 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 10 10 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 580 220 365 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 530 200 325 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 50 15 30 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 40 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 275,145 129,110 146,030 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,685 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 545 285 255 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 415 220 195 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 9,305 4,160 5,140 1,550 745 805
Bilen 90 55 35 35 20 10
Oromo 380 175 210 45 30 10
Somali 8,770 3,895 4,875 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 10 10 0
Semitic languages 52,705 26,900 25,815 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 1,145 540 600
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 35 25 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,870 1,010 860 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 60 25 40 40 10 25
Tigrigna 1,170 490 680 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,695 4,100 4,595 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 840 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 7,210 3,445 3,775 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 10,160 3,765 6,390 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 30 10 15 105 45 60
Cebuano 570 210 355 1,105 360 750
Fijian 10 0 10 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 540 195 350
Ilocano 700 300 400 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 100 50 50 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 615 270 345 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 195 95 100
Pangasinan 60 25 35 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 35 10 30 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 55 60 540 270 275
Creole languages 9,355 3,925 5,435 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 445 165 280 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 625 280 350 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,550 2,505 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 465 235 235 415 210 205
Malayalam 835 375 460 510 285 220
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,625 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 795 420 375 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 130,605 61,380 69,225 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 785 380 405 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 665 350 310 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 24,535 11,205 13,325 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 530 225 305 1,080 500 585
Latvian 260 110 155 335 150 185
Lithuanian 270 120 145 755 350 410
Slavic languages 24,090 11,010 13,080 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 125 60 65 365 150 215
Bosnian 1,030 475 555 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 1,050 485 560 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 1,830 900 930 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 1,320 570 750 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 95 30 60 285 140 145
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,565 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,930 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 2,075 1,010 1,065 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 910 385 525 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 125 140 970 490 480
Ukrainian 2,285 960 1,330 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 15 40 150 75 75
Celtic languages 395 190 205 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 155 80 80 155 95 65
Welsh 90 35 50 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 75 265 175 95
Germanic languages 16,750 7,940 8,815 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 405 200 205 415 260 150
Danish 425 195 235 835 410 420
Dutch 2,850 1,330 1,520 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 55 20 35 15 10 0
German 12,200 5,800 6,405 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 45 25 20 140 80 60
Norwegian 345 145 205 510 255 255
Swedish 600 295 310 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 760 265 495
Yiddish 355 185 175 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 270 125 140
Greek 3,090 1,545 1,550 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,405 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,680 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 10,340 5,350 4,980 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 10 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 140 75 65 150 70 75
Marathi 560 310 255 475 240 230
Nepali 1,275 640 635 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 70 45 30 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 500 220 275 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,070 485 585 1,335 625 710
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,575 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 755 395 355 1,255 665 590
Pashto 1,400 755 645 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,320 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 85 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 80 30 50 890 525 365
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 6,115 2,995 3,125 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 2,875 1,345 1,535 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 33,070 14,175 18,890 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 490 345 145
Japanese 2,505 1,185 1,320 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 40 20 20 220 110 110
Georgian 40 15 25 215 105 110
Korean 2,580 1,095 1,490 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 40 25 20 270 135 130
Mongolian 40 25 20 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 160 70 85 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 95 40 60 190 95 95
Ewe 205 85 125 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 65 95 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 165 85 80 315 155 160
Ganda 210 65 145 90 40 55
Igbo 300 165 135 275 190 90
Lingala 1,720 720 1,000 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 610 915 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 175 60 115 150 75 80
Swahili 3,035 1,325 1,710 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 205 110 95 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 755 400 355 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 320 140 185 695 345 350
Dinka 185 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 50 80 695 345 350
Sign languages 1,630 655 975 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 880 310 570 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 60 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,400 17,190 19,210 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 265 125 140 545 240 310
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 40 20 25 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 460 565 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 210 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 920 445 480 430 235 195
Burmese 305 140 160 140 75 60
Karenic languages 370 185 185 105 55 45
Tibetan 55 30 20 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 360 150 205 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 410 600 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 460 200 255 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 610 230 385 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 510 275 235
Turkish 2,075 1,035 1,035 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 40 25 15 230 110 120
Uzbek 80 20 60 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 235 115 120
Uralic languages 2,585 1,255 1,330 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 240 115 125 150 55 95
Finnish 480 220 260 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 245 130 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,855 446,520 470,340 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,870 437,670 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,955 90,535 87,425 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,335 350,245 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 916,860 446,515 470,340 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,240 115,270 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,020 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,295 15,775 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,095 7,795 7,300 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 216,500 101,235 115,265 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 23,760 11,740 12,010 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 38,620 19,575 19,045 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,395 25,110 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,775 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 73,230 33,590 39,640
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 54 216,505 101,235 115,270 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,485 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 985 440 545 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 1,265 485 780 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 1,375 635 740 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 6,325 2,615 3,705 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,705 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 1,290 545 750 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 820 365 455 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,550 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 6,495 2,920 3,575 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 775 830 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 805 385 420 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 2,270 1,005 1,260 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,240 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 910 480 425 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 825 425 405 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 450 820 485 330
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 1,885 930 960 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 4,170 1,860 2,310 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 1,960 990 970 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 2,400 1,130 1,265 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,630 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 875 410 460 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 1,775 845 935 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,405 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 1,030 485 545 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 3,415 1,785 1,630 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 2,210 1,020 1,195 995 495 495
Kenya 1,065 545 525 785 355 430
Morocco 1,235 570 665 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 1,265 575 690 1,340 740 600
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,400 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,030 8,345 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 97,175 46,205 50,965 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 2,400 1,220 1,180 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,400 7,575 9,830 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 10,495 5,275 5,225 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,205 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 3,540 1,880 1,655 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 730 175 550 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,695 750 945 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 11,000 5,750 5,245 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 3,825 1,915 1,915 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,120 1,595 1,530 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 835 360 470 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 5,600 2,565 3,035 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 15,270 7,620 7,650 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 1,480 805 670
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 30,075 14,300 15,780 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 4,060 1,835 2,225 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 135 80 65 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 190 80 110 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 125 65 60 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 1,290 550 745 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 115 65 50 190 140 55
Mexico 245 100 145 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 2,565 1,250 1,315 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 285 155 130 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 160 70 85 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 15 20 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 120 60 60 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 350 150 205 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 215 105 110 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 725 340 380 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 6,155 2,780 3,370 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 130 45 85 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 325 165 160 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 270 450 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 170 55 110 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 785 420 365 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 250 115 135 50 30 20
Ethiopia 335 120 215 125 65 60
Morocco 165 70 95 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 385 170 210 540 280 260
Somalia 355 150 205 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 175 115 60
Tunisia 100 35 60 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,230 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 17,165 8,370 8,795 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 535 270 260 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 530 265 270 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,590 1,095 1,490 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 120 35 80
India 1,900 1,050 845 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 775 365 410 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 1,075 565 515 985 465 515
Israel 190 105 85 645 390 255
Japan 110 30 80 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 140 825 370 455
Lebanon 895 480 420 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 290 160 125 360 165 195
Pakistan 635 350 285 1,815 920 895
Philippines 2,640 1,090 1,550 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 360 205 160 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 215 95 120 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,820 985 840 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 40 25 20 170 60 105
Turkey 180 95 90 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 340 210 135 300 160 145
Viet Nam 200 85 120 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 730 810 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 130 65 65 345 215 135
Australia 115 60 50 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,855 446,515 470,340 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
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 72 165,780 77,010 88,770 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,735 18,860 28,875 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,525 19,190 20,330 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,975 815 1,165 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,860 446,515 470,340 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,375 11,435 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 9,475 4,540 4,935 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 1,150 520 625 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 230 325 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 265 335 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,650 458,250 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 916,855 446,520 470,340 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,200 1,460 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 875 365 515 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 520 240 280 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 35 45 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 30 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 38,345 17,910 20,430 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,030 13,885 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,495 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 860 390 470 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 355 515 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 20 35 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 25 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 874,385 426,775 447,610 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,520 470,340 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,035 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 40,965 19,445 21,515 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 60,205 28,190 32,020 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,365 5,850 6,520 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,610 1,165 1,445 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,860 3,730 4,130 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
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 103 916,855 446,520 470,340 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 42,470 19,745 22,730 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,575 13,635 15,940 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 1,500 675 830 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 12,450 5,870 6,585 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,750 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 3,825 1,875 1,950 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 11,780 5,800 5,980 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 110 70 40 365 155 215
Ontarian 315 130 175 1,345 660 685
Québécois 880 460 420 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 10 205 110 100
European origins 585,625 285,395 300,230 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,335 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 100 25 70 1,440 725 720
Cornish 70 40 20 70 35 40
English 193,695 95,765 97,930 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 198,635 94,040 104,600 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 175 105 70 200 105 95
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 17,155 8,235 8,920 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,085 15,510 17,580 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 50 20 30 1,050 520 525
Breton 125 75 55 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 55 40 20 1,270 690 580
French 184,385 87,720 96,665 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,155 55,155 58,005 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 5,725 2,805 2,915 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 65 20 45 40 30 20
Belgian 4,300 2,025 2,275 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 395 210 190 1,345 660 685
Frisian 70 40 25 15 20 0
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 115 65 50 910 445 460
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 135 60 75 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,395 11,730 11,665 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 3,875 1,955 1,915 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 955 480 470
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 6,870 3,275 3,590 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,485 850 640 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,060 44,500 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 1,435 675 765 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 830 400 430 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 3,580 1,655 1,920 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 950 425 525 890 460 435
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 1,065 455 610 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 2,425 1,200 1,225 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 375 160 220 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 32,345 15,450 16,900 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 6,235 3,030 3,210 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 2,525 1,190 1,335 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 480 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 1,070 525 545 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 15 10 10 735 395 340
Croatian 3,545 1,695 1,850 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 160 55 100 480 240 245
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 55 30 30 505 295 210
Macedonian 550 205 350 775 400 370
Maltese 575 310 265 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 150 70 80 450 250 200
Portuguese 9,290 4,495 4,790 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 265 125 140 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 1,230 590 640 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 12,190 5,390 6,800 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 800 380 415 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 25 45 300 155 145
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 285 165 125 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 5,755 2,970 2,780 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 75 35 40 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 100 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 875 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,080 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 260 145 110 380 170 205
Bahamian 160 110 50 430 205 225
Barbadian 1,245 525 715 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 95 55 45 115 50 65
Carib 110 35 75 405 150 255
Cuban 1,110 505 610 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 690 300 390 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 295 150 140 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 10 10 10 1,010 475 535
Haitian 9,950 4,430 5,520 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,195 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 360 200 160
Martinican 30 15 15 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 45 25 20 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 95 35 55 530 270 255
St. Lucian 770 290 475 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 230 85 150 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,030 490 540 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,740 8,230 9,510 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 385 400 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 60 25 35 180 60 120
Argentinian 665 365 305 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 90 40 40 80 40 40
Bolivian 145 75 70 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 1,035 530 505 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 1,945 880 1,065 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 165 65 95 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 255 135 120 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 420 150 265 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 1,930 940 990 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 325 175 155 1,155 570 585
Honduran 285 90 195 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 315 165 155 1,670 935 735
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,605 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 1,050 525 520 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 110 55 55 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 30 15 15 365 155 205
Peruvian 1,280 600 680 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 2,165 1,050 1,115 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 95 35 55 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 905 345 560 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,200 495 705 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,775 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 105 60 45 630 325 310
Angolan 185 85 100 875 425 450
Ashanti 15 10 10 120 90 35
Beninese 110 70 45 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 275 125 155 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 1,280 670 610 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 140 70 70 1,045 525 520
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,165 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 50 25 25 110 60 45
Ewe 15 10 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 110 65 45 1,165 545 620
Gambian 35 20 15 150 95 55
Ghanaian 1,360 745 615 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 260 120 145 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 110 50 60 185 95 95
Ivorian 505 215 290 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 95 55 40 150 60 90
Malian 160 70 90 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 75 45 35 635 340 295
Nigerian 2,020 1,040 985 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 70 35 30 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 360 170 190 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 110 55 55
Togolese 315 155 155 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 35 25 10 660 390 270
Yoruba 345 205 135 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 880 450 435 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 1,305 650 650 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 890 475 415 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 115 55 60 685 385 305
Dinka 50 20 30 15 10 10
Egyptian 5,830 3,060 2,765 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 1,215 625 590 1,075 590 485
Maure 40 30 10 530 290 240
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 845 420 425 370 220 150
Tunisian 640 330 310 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 455 230 220 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 22,900 10,710 12,195 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 50 25 25 115 75 40
Amhara 70 50 25 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 375 170 195 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 1,860 825 1,035 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 730 300 425 450 205 245
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 580 290 290
Ethiopian 2,850 1,295 1,550 1,575 785 785
Harari 10 10 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 605 305 295 530 270 260
Malagasy 215 110 105 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 345 145 195 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 285 145 135 20 15 10
Rwandan 1,305 530 775 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 30 10 25 775 345 425
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 1,785 865 915
South African 1,095 530 565 900 490 420
Tanzanian 290 120 165 325 190 140
Tigrian 180 85 90 95 35 55
Ugandan 395 190 210 290 135 160
Zambian 145 60 80 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 315 150 165 300 150 145
Zulu 45 35 15 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 635 635 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 9,260 4,315 4,945 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 460 695 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,345 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 179,740 88,090 91,650 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,390 33,170 31,225 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,280 3,715 3,555 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 1,470 755 715 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 130 55 75 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 215 85 135 555 295 255
Georgian 165 105 65 635 295 345
Hazara 50 30 25 385 190 200
Iranian 6,840 3,435 3,405 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 4,690 2,480 2,205 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 715 380 330 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 150 70 80 620 295 325
Kurd 805 435 370 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 965 485 480 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 35 20 10 260 140 120
Lebanese 25,970 13,320 12,650 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 3,995 2,225 1,765 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 225 115 110 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 645 390 255
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 100 55 45 390 180 210
Tatar 145 55 90 910 430 485
Turk 2,890 1,525 1,360 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 100 55 50 65 45 25
Uighur 50 35 20 375 185 190
Uzbek 165 75 90 465 210 255
Yemeni 1,005 510 490 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,085 1,070 1,015 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,105 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 1,040 525 520 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 315 165 145 420 205 215
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 125 70 55 210 105 110
Gujarati 180 115 70 420 205 215
Kashmiri 50 20 35 260 155 105
Nepali 890 435 455 930 460 470
Pakistani 4,450 2,225 2,225 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 1,100 575 525 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 290 150 145 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 940 470 475 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,425 35,140 41,285 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 585 295 290 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 13,210 5,365 7,850 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 590 245 345 1,320 570 755
Japanese 3,105 1,290 1,820 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 285 150 135 95 55 40
Korean 3,175 1,475 1,700 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 675 315 360 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 470 175 300 645 300 340
Mongolian 265 150 115 960 470 485
Singaporean 45 20 25 105 65 40
Taiwanese 710 325 390 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 640 210 430 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 90 40 50 80 45 30
Vietnamese 8,800 4,325 4,475 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 345 155 190 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 155 185 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,925 925 1,000 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 1,270 580 685 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 470 260 210 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 225 95 130 785 410 380
Fijian 55 20 40 70 25 40
Hawaiian 15 0 10 60 40 20
Maori 20 20 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 290 145 145
Samoan 40 20 15 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 25 15 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 373,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 245,475 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 315,850 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,495 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,480 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,025 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,910 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,095 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,855 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 356,380 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 17,370 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,380 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,485 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,140 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,255 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,680 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,775 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,240 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,670 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,135 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,285 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,620 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
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 141 372,615 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,675 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,245 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 775 ... ...
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 146 761,420 367,445 393,975 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,055 47,165 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,115 90,495 92,615 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,085 230,890 254,190 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,630 11,695 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,275 9,490 7,785 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,105 67,305 84,795 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 175,940 81,065 94,870 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,860 9,170 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,185 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 504,215 243,340 260,875 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,005 46,720 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,580 13,395 8,185 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,685 53,010 64,670 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,745 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,955 75,080 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,810 7,395 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,350 2,380 2,965 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 59,850 28,935 30,915 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,900 4,380 40,050 22,780 17,270
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 151 761,420 367,445 393,975 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 26,615 5,965 20,655 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,630 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 33,380 12,600 20,780 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,220 1,070 4,150 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,680 6,225 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,895 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 90 235 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,050 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,760 1,045 715 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 6,510 3,665 2,840 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 2,110 430 1,680 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,805 33,780 54,025 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 380 1,015 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 775 8,155 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 13,865 5,285 8,580 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 39,425 20,230 19,195 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,680 53,900 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,400 12,790 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,930 5,340 7,585 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 70 215 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,070 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 365 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 35,325 28,720 6,610 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,760 15,010 1,750 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 8,340 8,135 210 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,105 320 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,335 3,150 185 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,555 3,130 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 59,740 13,110 46,630 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,830 3,015 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 51,710 9,120 42,590 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 11,265 3,435 7,835 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 35 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,510 1,670 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,210 2,010 205 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 70 30 40 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 1,055 375 675
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 151 504,210 243,340 260,870 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 18,350 3,910 14,440 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 18,350 3,910 14,440 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,430 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,985 6,595 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,055 790 3,265 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 6,400 1,935 4,465 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 65 185 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 960 720 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 760 455 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 215 1,070 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,960 25,915 44,045 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 285 860 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,375 2,605 4,765 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,005 610 6,395 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 10,095 2,445 7,645 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 31,220 15,510 15,710 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,655 43,520 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 75 85 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,235 5,580 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,085 9,935 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 160 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,775 2,095 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 340 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,750 19,400 10,350 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 1,845 390 1,450 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,630 2,045 1,585 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,730 50,695 9,040 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,340 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,770 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,345 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,940 175 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,850 6,590 260 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 125 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,200 2,610 2,590 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,675 1,370 1,305 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 45,480 10,160 35,325 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,170 32,010 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,710 795 910 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 8,580 2,635 5,945 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 220 30 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,400 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,650 1,475 180 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 70 25 35 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 890 300 595
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 157 761,420 367,445 393,970 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,085 230,890 254,195 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 407,230 193,450 213,785 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,340 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,410 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,605 6,455 5,150 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 5,520 2,660 2,865 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,425 4,220 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,390 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 2,075 1,030 1,040 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 504,210 243,340 260,875 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,285 66,735 61,545 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,605 199,330 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 317,880 149,900 167,975 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 260,230 122,380 137,855 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 57,645 27,520 30,125 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,665 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 3,920 1,830 2,090 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,535 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,555 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 1,660 810 845 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 30,150 13,415 16,735 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 761,420 367,445 393,975 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 513,660 261,415 252,245 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,825 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,425 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 247,760 106,030 141,730 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 7.2 8.0 6.3
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 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,700 134,730 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,245 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,500 128,255 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 513,660 261,415 252,245 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 450,125 224,580 225,540 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,570 20,400 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 513,655 261,410 252,245 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,565 6,260 6,310 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,295 30,990 60,305 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 32,880 7,690 25,195 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,520 10,805 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,240 54,410 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,710 2,065 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,350 3,575 775 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 206,875 148,405 58,475
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 173 513,655 261,415 252,245 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,245 1,395 850 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 420 70 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 1,290 935 350 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 23,125 20,060 3,065 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,665 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 11,890 8,605 3,290 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,450 10,805 3,645 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 13,975 8,755 5,220 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 16,540 7,720 8,825 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,170 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 405 155 250 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,850 13,305 8,540 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 40,885 13,840 27,045 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,885 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 33,715 16,905 16,810 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,335 12,530 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 105,350 52,655 52,700 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 174 476,540 241,715 234,820 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 2,125 1,470 655 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 39,370 27,920 11,445 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,030 205,445 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
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 400,480 195,030 205,445 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,980 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 21,175 10,775 10,395 66,125 35,110 31,015
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 175 439,850 222,950 216,890 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,615 149,520 126,095 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,245 7,930 17,320 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 90,685 40,690 50,000 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 32,450 15,290 17,160 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 11,460 7,375 4,085 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 4,375 2,140 2,240 36,010 20,845 15,170
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 176 439,850 222,955 216,890 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,170 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,425 80,995 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 108,735 56,795 51,945 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 177 439,845 222,955 216,890 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,720 41,605 34,115 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,265 56,255 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,465 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 540,925 274,115 266,810 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 514,005 261,900 252,100 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,380 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 25,215 9,270 15,950 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 10 25 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,425 1,730 1,695 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 365 250 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 225 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 565 345 220 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 135 50 90 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 10 15 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 10 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 15 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 10 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 880 385 500 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 10 0 10 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 175 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 265 90 180 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 10 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 10 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 10 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 10 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 40 15 30 170 65 105
Russian 150 35 105 735 340 395
Serbian 25 10 15 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 25 10 15 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 115 45 65 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 15 10 10 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 30 45 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 10 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 10 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 115 60 55 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 680 390 295
Bengali 10 10 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 20 15 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 85 50 35
Iranian languages 60 25 40 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 10 10 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 50 20 35 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 360 180 185 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 45 30 10 590 315 275
Portuguese 85 60 25 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 235 90 145 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Korean 90 45 45 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 15 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 20 20 205 60 140
American Sign Language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,425 750 675 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 1,420 745 675 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 555 315 240 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 820 395 425 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 40 10 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 25 10 110 40 75
Lao 15 10 10 55 25 30
Thai 25 15 10 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 10 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 0 15 110 55 55
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,710 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 22,900 10,265 12,630 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 65 20 45 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 12,205 6,160 6,055
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 179 540,925 274,115 266,810 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 409,325 213,985 195,345 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 18,695 7,490 11,210 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,510 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 130 45 80 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,425 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 115 40 75 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 135 60 80 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 907,585 441,820 465,765 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 122,855 60,320 62,535 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 85,920 42,245 43,665 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 24,555 11,840 12,715 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 10,675 5,280 5,400 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 868,135 422,015 446,115 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 524,030 253,965 270,065 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 344,100 168,050 176,055 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 228,065 111,480 116,590 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,460 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 74,765 35,860 38,910 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,160 22,285 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 41,265 20,710 20,560 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CDR [Census division], Ontario and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 8, 2024).

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