Census Profile, 2016 Census
Division No. 11, Census division [Census division], Alberta and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Division No. 11, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,366,050 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,203,115 ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.5 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 557,547 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 518,951 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 86.5 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 15,783.77 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,366,050 683,115 682,935 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years 252,495 129,220 123,280 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years 88,120 44,940 43,185 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years 86,950 44,430 42,525 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years 77,420 39,850 37,570 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years 943,905 476,800 467,105 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years 78,455 40,330 38,120 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years 94,885 48,415 46,470 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years 111,665 56,775 54,890 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years 115,125 58,120 57,005 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years 103,060 52,200 50,865 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years 92,130 46,730 45,400 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years 88,240 44,410 43,825 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years 94,085 47,015 47,070 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years 90,880 45,480 45,405 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years 75,385 37,325 38,060 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over 169,650 77,100 92,550 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years 58,230 28,390 29,840 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years 39,180 18,605 20,580 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years 28,675 13,160 15,515 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years 21,480 9,195 12,285 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over 22,080 7,745 14,335 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years 13,825 5,405 8,420 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years 6,355 1,920 4,440 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over 260 40 220 740 155 580
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 18.5 18.9 18.1 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.8 68.4 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over 12.4 11.3 13.6 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 37.9 37.1 38.6 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 36.4 35.8 37.1 40.9 39.7 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Single-detached house 299,770 ... ... 282,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... 160,060 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 183,350 ... ... 513,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,785 ... ... 20,530 ... ...
Row house 43,405 ... ... 93,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,885 ... ... 156,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 97,085 ... ... 242,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 8,945 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 person 127,555 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
2 persons 175,305 ... ... 300,170 ... ...
3 persons 84,850 ... ... 153,090 ... ...
4 persons 79,285 ... ... 139,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 51,955 ... ... 93,005 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,340,930 ... ... 2,426,235 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,113,555 553,900 559,655 2,101,315 1,015,395 1,085,925
Married or living common law 649,290 325,890 323,395 1,193,125 594,180 598,940
Married 542,825 272,610 270,210 1,033,885 513,725 520,160
Living common law 106,465 53,280 53,185 159,240 80,455 78,780
Not married and not living common law 464,265 228,005 236,255 908,195 421,215 486,980
Never married 321,000 178,475 142,525 629,040 334,130 294,905
Separated 26,255 11,420 14,840 50,130 20,265 29,860
Divorced 67,930 28,120 39,815 128,045 47,280 80,765
Widowed 49,075 9,995 39,080 100,985 19,540 81,445
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 373,545 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
2 persons 180,085 ... ... 327,260 ... ...
3 persons 81,010 ... ... 158,785 ... ...
4 persons 76,925 ... ... 145,805 ... ...
5 or more persons 35,525 ... ... 47,510 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 373,545 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
Total couple families 315,405 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Married couples 262,190 ... ... 495,065 ... ...
Common-law couples 53,210 ... ... 79,610 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 58,140 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
Female parent 44,985 ... ... 84,740 ... ...
Male parent 13,160 ... ... 19,955 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 315,400 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Couples without children 144,805 ... ... 260,290 ... ...
Couples with children 170,600 ... ... 314,380 ... ...
1 child 64,935 ... ... 129,480 ... ...
2 children 72,230 ... ... 139,080 ... ...
3 or more children 33,435 ... ... 45,815 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 58,140 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
1 child 35,280 ... ... 66,975 ... ...
2 children 16,075 ... ... 29,305 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 238,645 125,155 113,485 462,125 214,705 247,420
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One-census-family households 348,115 ... ... 600,775 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 134,890 ... ... 226,490 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,220 ... ... 374,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,375 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 158,460 ... ... 322,525 ... ...
One-person households 127,555 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,910 ... ... 47,065 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,351,355 676,340 675,010 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English only 1,232,510 621,810 610,700 2,130,565 1,058,310 1,072,260
French only 1,765 775 995 1,110 530 580
English and French 96,330 45,395 50,935 172,140 76,650 95,500
Neither English nor French 20,745 8,365 12,385 136,320 56,185 80,135
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,351,350 676,340 675,015 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English 1,296,330 650,200 646,130 2,265,310 1,116,840 1,148,470
French 27,925 14,545 13,375 25,710 12,825 12,875
English and French 6,905 3,525 3,375 14,470 6,635 7,835
Neither English nor French 20,195 8,060 12,130 134,655 55,370 79,285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 31,380 16,310 15,065 32,940 16,145 16,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.3 2.4 2.2 1.3 1.4 1.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,351,355 676,340 675,010 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
Single responses 1,316,655 659,480 657,175 2,361,890 1,153,910 1,207,980
Official languages 997,185 504,645 492,535 1,341,640 678,670 662,970
English 969,560 490,250 479,310 1,316,640 666,170 650,470
French 27,620 14,400 13,225 25,005 12,505 12,500
Non-official languages 319,475 154,835 164,640 1,020,250 475,240 545,015
Aboriginal languages 3,625 1,505 2,125 860 390 470
Algonquian languages 3,005 1,250 1,760 315 135 180
Blackfoot 40 10 30 25 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,855 1,185 1,665 220 105 115
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 5 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 395 140 255 40 15 25
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 5 20 15 10 5
Woods Cree 155 65 90 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 2,245 965 1,285 145 70 80
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 45 65 70 25 40
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 100 40 60 65 25 35
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 240 80 155 105 50 55
Northern Athabaskan languages 230 80 150 105 45 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Beaver 5 5 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 0 40 15 20
Chilcotin 5 5 0 25 15 10
Dene 155 50 100 20 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 10 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 5 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 45 15 30 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 5 5 0 0
South Slavey 20 10 15 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 10 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 5 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 5 10 10 5
Inuit languages 70 15 50 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 5 0 0
Inuktitut 40 10 30 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 10 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 5 0
Michif 35 20 10 10 0 5
Salish languages 5 0 5 140 65 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 35 25 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 5 5
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 5 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 20 5 10
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 5 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 40 20 25
Siouan languages 230 110 120 25 10 10
Dakota 75 25 45 20 5 15
Stoney 155 80 75 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 5 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 95 45 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 45 20 25
Nisga'a 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Haisla 0 0 0 10 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 5 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 20 10 75 35 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 315,850 153,330 162,520 1,019,395 474,850 544,545
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,360 16,390 14,970 20,725 11,005 9,715
Berber languages 130 70 60 95 55 35
Kabyle 75 40 35 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 60 40 25
Cushitic languages 7,905 3,975 3,935 1,355 675 680
Bilen 245 140 105 5 0 0
Oromo 1,130 580 545 165 95 75
Somali 6,510 3,235 3,275 1,170 570 595
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 5 5
Semitic languages 23,250 12,305 10,950 19,225 10,245 8,980
Amharic 2,515 1,220 1,295 1,140 560 585
Arabic 17,610 9,425 8,180 14,320 7,720 6,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 40 35 630 305 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 40 20 15 440 240 195
Harari 165 85 80 25 10 15
Hebrew 410 220 185 1,770 960 805
Maltese 25 15 15 80 40 40
Tigrigna 2,330 1,220 1,110 695 340 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 135 70 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,655 4,455 5,200 24,195 11,070 13,125
Khmer (Cambodian) 760 360 405 1,210 555 655
Vietnamese 8,880 4,095 4,790 22,950 10,500 12,450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 43,375 18,855 24,520 82,025 33,570 48,460
Bikol 120 55 65 310 140 170
Cebuano 2,005 835 1,170 3,210 1,285 1,925
Fijian 55 35 25 395 190 200
Hiligaynon 540 240 300 1,280 485 795
Ilocano 1,880 795 1,085 4,605 1,820 2,790
Malagasy 10 0 5 15 0 10
Malay 525 225 300 3,480 1,545 1,930
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 345 165 185 635 290 345
Pangasinan 115 45 70 265 115 150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 37,430 16,300 21,130 66,825 27,275 39,555
Waray-Waray 70 30 40 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 290 130 155 830 360 470
Creole languages 1,015 530 490 610 310 300
Haitian Creole 55 25 25 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 270 370 175 185
Creole languages, n.i.e. 350 160 185 225 120 105
Dravidian languages 6,845 3,570 3,280 6,210 3,290 2,925
Kannada 205 105 100 225 115 110
Malayalam 3,485 1,795 1,685 1,750 905 845
Tamil 2,195 1,155 1,035 3,275 1,700 1,580
Telugu 940 500 440 920 550 370
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 40 15 25
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 130 70 60
Indo-European languages 154,280 76,560 77,725 416,565 203,240 213,325
Albanian 770 415 355 1,090 560 530
Armenian 170 80 90 1,060 525 540
Balto-Slavic languages 35,010 16,355 18,655 57,625 26,950 30,675
Baltic languages 330 145 180 645 280 370
Latvian 155 70 85 320 145 175
Lithuanian 175 75 95 325 130 200
Slavic languages 34,685 16,210 18,475 56,975 26,675 30,305
Belarusan 35 15 20 60 30 30
Bosnian 715 355 360 1,155 580 575
Bulgarian 480 245 230 1,725 805 915
Croatian 2,025 1,060 965 5,465 2,645 2,820
Czech 905 440 465 3,565 1,705 1,865
Macedonian 185 95 90 250 120 135
Polish 9,465 4,420 5,040 12,040 5,650 6,390
Russian 5,785 2,675 3,110 18,175 8,270 9,905
Serbian 1,835 930 910 6,300 3,220 3,085
Serbo-Croatian 360 185 180 1,145 545 600
Slovak 615 300 315 2,390 1,060 1,335
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 140 155 545 250 290
Ukrainian 11,895 5,305 6,595 3,990 1,705 2,285
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 180 90 90
Celtic languages 125 75 50 315 170 145
Scottish Gaelic 45 30 25 125 65 60
Welsh 40 20 15 120 65 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 65 40 25
Germanic languages 22,200 10,635 11,565 37,830 18,000 19,825
Afrikaans 620 320 300 1,435 730 705
Danish 770 380 385 2,065 1,020 1,050
Dutch 4,305 2,080 2,225 7,455 3,595 3,860
Frisian 105 55 40 80 30 50
German 15,700 7,465 8,230 24,055 11,340 12,720
Icelandic 35 15 20 155 70 80
Norwegian 225 110 120 835 410 430
Swedish 300 135 165 1,290 570 720
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 200 105 95
Yiddish 55 30 25 220 115 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 20 15
Greek 1,080 590 495 4,885 2,515 2,365
Indo-Iranian languages 64,165 32,955 31,210 242,400 119,930 122,465
Indo-Aryan languages 57,540 29,480 28,060 198,075 97,680 100,395
Bengali 2,340 1,230 1,110 2,680 1,395 1,290
Gujarati 5,770 2,990 2,780 6,280 2,955 3,325
Hindi 8,425 4,240 4,185 24,220 11,580 12,640
Kashmiri 20 10 10 40 25 15
Konkani 155 80 75 225 110 110
Marathi 540 280 260 535 280 255
Nepali 2,000 1,045 955 920 485 430
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,800 14,275 13,520 151,205 74,820 76,385
Sindhi 940 440 500 1,580 725 850
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,310 685 630 1,455 730 725
Urdu 8,170 4,170 4,000 8,875 4,535 4,340
Iranian languages 6,340 3,325 3,015 43,985 22,075 21,910
Kurdish 755 420 340 1,650 875 780
Pashto 665 355 310 1,070 570 500
Persian (Farsi) 4,925 2,550 2,370 41,265 20,635 20,630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 340 180 160
Italic (Romance) languages 30,760 15,445 15,320 71,375 34,590 36,785
Catalan 25 15 15 125 65 55
Italian 4,920 2,440 2,480 15,450 7,735 7,710
Portuguese 4,640 2,270 2,370 11,950 5,655 6,295
Romanian 2,550 1,275 1,275 7,175 3,480 3,690
Spanish 18,605 9,440 9,170 36,625 17,615 19,005
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 60 40 25
Japanese 1,065 345 725 16,900 5,750 11,150
Kartvelian languages 70 40 30 65 40 25
Georgian 65 40 30 65 40 25
Korean 6,375 3,030 3,345 45,990 20,680 25,310
Mongolic languages 85 35 50 340 145 200
Mongolian 80 35 45 340 145 195
Niger-Congo languages 7,370 3,725 3,650 2,645 1,335 1,315
Akan (Twi) 895 465 430 405 220 180
Bamanankan 15 10 10 10 10 5
Edo 140 70 70 80 45 30
Ewe 125 75 55 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 20 10 5
Ga 65 35 25 35 15 15
Ganda 210 105 105 65 35 30
Igbo 310 165 140 160 90 65
Lingala 160 80 85 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 400 195 205 100 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 300 305 105 45 55
Shona 565 280 290 150 70 85
Swahili 1,250 605 640 585 285 295
Wolof 135 85 50 30 10 20
Yoruba 705 390 310 190 110 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,640 775 870 610 280 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 745 380 365 265 135 135
Dinka 340 175 165 80 50 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 410 210 205 190 85 100
Sign languages 405 195 210 620 330 295
American Sign Language 185 85 95 265 125 135
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 220 110 110 360 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,970 22,650 25,320 387,640 177,135 210,505
Chinese languages 47,265 22,275 24,990 385,355 175,990 209,365
Cantonese 22,735 10,620 12,120 184,365 85,070 99,300
Hakka 625 290 330 2,180 950 1,230
Mandarin 19,935 9,465 10,465 174,920 79,280 95,635
Min Dong 70 25 40 220 105 115
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 10,655 4,755 5,900
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 120 4,330 1,905 2,425
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,375 1,165 1,210 8,485 3,840 4,645
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 195 80 110
Tibeto-Burman languages 705 375 330 2,285 1,150 1,140
Burmese 145 80 65 1,035 530 510
Karenic languages 435 235 200 770 370 400
Tibetan 20 15 10 260 135 125
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 220 115 105
Tai-Kadai languages 1,020 380 640 2,750 980 1,770
Lao 385 195 195 800 405 400
Thai 625 185 440 1,930 570 1,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 5 20 10 10
Turkic languages 2,080 1,165 915 3,700 2,035 1,665
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 495 275 225
Turkish 1,740 970 775 2,770 1,560 1,215
Uyghur 60 35 30 165 80 85
Uzbek 110 60 50 95 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 165 70 95
Uralic languages 1,890 890 1,000 7,640 3,535 4,105
Estonian 45 20 30 455 195 260
Finnish 235 95 140 1,900 770 1,130
Hungarian 1,605 775 830 5,285 2,570 2,715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 365 200 170
Multiple responses 34,695 16,865 17,835 78,255 37,760 40,490
English and French 3,965 1,940 2,030 5,200 2,535 2,660
English and non-official language 28,865 13,995 14,875 69,885 33,750 36,135
French and non-official language 1,235 615 625 1,545 750 795
English, French and non-official language 625 315 310 1,620 725 900
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,351,350 676,340 675,015 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
Single responses 1,278,695 640,905 637,790 2,252,465 1,102,220 1,150,240
Official languages 1,103,440 554,795 548,645 1,631,365 811,500 819,870
English 1,092,365 549,120 543,245 1,622,735 807,235 815,500
French 11,070 5,675 5,395 8,630 4,265 4,365
Non-official languages 175,255 86,110 89,145 621,100 290,725 330,375
Aboriginal languages 690 320 375 105 45 55
Algonquian languages 605 280 325 25 10 10
Blackfoot 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 265 310 15 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 60 30 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 480 220 255 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 10 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 15 10 10 5 5
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 25 5 15 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 5 15 15 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 5 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 5 5 10 5 5
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 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 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 5 5 0
Inuit languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 5 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 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 45 15 25 10 5 5
Dakota 15 5 15 10 10 0
Stoney 25 10 10 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 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 5 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 174,560 85,795 88,765 620,995 290,680 330,320
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,355 10,325 10,030 11,900 5,965 5,935
Berber languages 90 45 50 40 20 20
Kabyle 50 25 25 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 20 15 5
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,935 2,915 695 315 380
Bilen 210 125 90 0 0 0
Oromo 890 450 435 80 40 35
Somali 4,740 2,355 2,390 610 270 340
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 5 5 5
Semitic languages 14,390 7,340 7,050 11,155 5,630 5,530
Amharic 1,700 805 890 535 250 290
Arabic 10,615 5,460 5,155 8,680 4,405 4,275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 400 200 200
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 5 305 160 145
Harari 115 55 55 10 5 5
Hebrew 190 100 95 785 400 385
Maltese 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 1,655 855 800 355 165 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,255 2,890 3,365 15,000 6,955 8,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 185 205 620 290 330
Vietnamese 5,865 2,705 3,160 14,365 6,655 7,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages 23,190 10,890 12,300 35,335 15,585 19,750
Bikol 15 10 5 70 30 35
Cebuano 825 400 425 1,085 485 600
Fijian 25 15 10 95 50 50
Hiligaynon 195 85 105 355 150 205
Ilocano 615 290 325 1,465 625 840
Malagasy 5 5 0 5 5 0
Malay 140 65 75 1,050 485 565
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 65 70 135 65 75
Pangasinan 25 10 15 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 21,110 9,895 11,210 30,695 13,505 17,190
Waray-Waray 10 0 5 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 260 130 130
Creole languages 565 285 280 290 125 160
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 205 85 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 80 35 40
Dravidian languages 4,460 2,305 2,155 3,355 1,695 1,650
Kannada 80 35 40 95 45 50
Malayalam 2,340 1,205 1,140 885 450 435
Tamil 1,470 780 690 1,935 965 965
Telugu 560 280 280 425 230 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 55 20 30
Indo-European languages 75,965 38,130 37,835 220,600 107,100 113,505
Albanian 370 195 175 530 255 270
Armenian 70 40 35 505 225 280
Balto-Slavic languages 12,890 6,280 6,605 25,650 12,295 13,350
Baltic languages 120 55 65 160 75 90
Latvian 55 25 25 65 30 35
Lithuanian 70 35 40 90 45 50
Slavic languages 12,770 6,225 6,545 25,490 12,225 13,265
Belarusan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Bosnian 305 155 150 540 270 270
Bulgarian 290 145 145 925 425 495
Croatian 900 455 440 1,795 840 955
Czech 265 140 125 1,030 520 510
Macedonian 90 45 45 120 60 60
Polish 3,835 1,810 2,025 4,490 2,130 2,355
Russian 3,280 1,620 1,655 10,795 5,125 5,670
Serbian 1,005 505 500 3,470 1,760 1,715
Serbo-Croatian 120 60 60 435 205 235
Slovak 175 80 90 775 375 405
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 35 60 25 35
Ukrainian 2,410 1,160 1,255 1,010 470 540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 25 10 15
Celtic languages 10 5 5 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 15 5 5
Welsh 5 0 0 20 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 3,400 1,675 1,725 4,665 2,200 2,460
Afrikaans 325 165 155 520 250 265
Danish 40 20 15 180 90 90
Dutch 300 145 155 685 325 365
Frisian 10 5 5 5 5 0
German 2,610 1,280 1,330 2,895 1,345 1,550
Icelandic 15 10 10 50 25 30
Norwegian 15 5 10 75 35 35
Swedish 75 35 40 220 110 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 20 15 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 5 0
Greek 380 190 190 1,730 840 895
Indo-Iranian languages 43,190 21,925 21,265 156,835 76,640 80,195
Indo-Aryan languages 39,050 19,835 19,215 127,630 62,480 65,150
Bengali 1,460 755 700 1,575 775 800
Gujarati 3,665 1,860 1,810 2,740 1,210 1,530
Hindi 5,100 2,600 2,495 11,235 5,310 5,920
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 35 20 15 40 15 15
Marathi 330 170 165 245 125 120
Nepali 1,395 730 670 550 290 265
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 20 30 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,650 10,510 10,145 104,855 51,630 53,225
Sindhi 465 230 235 590 255 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 405 380 595 290 305
Urdu 5,125 2,540 2,580 5,165 2,560 2,610
Iranian languages 4,025 2,035 1,985 29,035 14,075 14,960
Kurdish 375 200 175 1,025 515 505
Pashto 435 235 200 660 330 330
Persian (Farsi) 3,215 1,605 1,610 27,350 13,230 14,125
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 175 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages 15,655 7,820 7,835 30,665 14,630 16,035
Catalan 10 0 5 60 30 35
Italian 1,410 640 770 3,950 1,715 2,230
Portuguese 1,920 915 1,000 5,115 2,430 2,685
Romanian 1,360 670 685 3,215 1,545 1,675
Spanish 10,955 5,585 5,365 18,310 8,905 9,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 10
Japanese 480 190 290 8,235 3,375 4,855
Kartvelian languages 50 30 25 15 10 10
Georgian 55 30 25 15 10 10
Korean 4,595 2,255 2,340 34,225 15,725 18,500
Mongolic languages 50 20 25 160 80 85
Mongolian 50 20 30 160 75 85
Niger-Congo languages 2,965 1,425 1,535 725 325 405
Akan (Twi) 450 215 235 125 70 55
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 40 20 15 15 5 5
Ewe 40 20 15 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Ga 15 10 5 5 0 0
Ganda 80 35 45 5 5 5
Igbo 80 35 40 35 20 15
Lingala 40 20 20 35 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 195 90 105 55 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 145 135 45 15 30
Shona 220 95 120 40 15 20
Swahili 585 280 315 155 60 90
Wolof 90 50 40 0 0 0
Yoruba 280 145 135 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 505 235 275 150 65 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 365 185 180 105 50 55
Dinka 205 110 90 45 25 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 80 90 60 20 40
Sign languages 515 290 220 830 460 370
American Sign Language 195 105 90 295 150 150
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 185 130 530 305 220
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,365 15,355 17,015 285,515 130,990 154,525
Chinese languages 31,830 15,070 16,755 283,885 130,170 153,715
Cantonese 14,745 6,815 7,925 132,185 60,235 71,950
Hakka 215 95 120 670 280 390
Mandarin 14,735 7,150 7,580 138,680 64,060 74,625
Min Dong 15 5 10 65 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 235 320 4,645 2,105 2,540
Wu (Shanghainese) 125 65 60 2,500 1,145 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,445 710 735 5,045 2,270 2,775
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 100 50 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 260 1,630 820 810
Burmese 100 55 45 685 350 335
Karenic languages 360 195 165 685 335 350
Tibetan 25 10 10 165 90 75
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 90 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 475 220 255 1,015 435 580
Lao 190 90 95 335 160 175
Thai 285 130 155 675 275 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 5 5 5
Turkic languages 1,310 700 610 1,550 810 740
Azerbaijani 50 35 20 185 95 90
Turkish 1,140 605 535 1,190 625 565
Uyghur 35 20 15 100 50 50
Uzbek 70 40 35 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 40 15 25
Uralic languages 510 240 265 1,980 930 1,045
Estonian 0 0 0 75 30 45
Finnish 30 10 15 435 190 240
Hungarian 475 225 245 1,470 710 760
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 110 50 60
Multiple responses 72,660 35,435 37,225 187,680 89,450 98,230
English and French 2,790 1,380 1,405 3,475 1,700 1,775
English and non-official language 67,940 33,110 34,830 181,305 86,450 94,850
French and non-official language 590 285 310 500 225 275
English, French and non-official language 1,340 655 685 2,400 1,075 1,325
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,351,350 676,340 675,010 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
None 1,153,360 579,875 573,490 1,919,305 944,770 974,530
English 79,905 39,990 39,910 232,050 112,195 119,850
French 14,995 7,010 7,980 19,620 8,930 10,690
Non-official language 99,405 47,580 51,820 260,735 121,820 138,910
Aboriginal 3,925 1,760 2,165 800 375 425
Non-Aboriginal 95,480 45,825 49,655 259,935 121,450 138,485
English and French 685 350 335 965 435 530
English and non-official language 1,890 985 905 4,895 2,285 2,605
French and non-official language 1,070 520 550 2,495 1,190 1,305
English, French and non-official language 50 25 20 80 40 45
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,089,035 542,890 546,145 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,036,860 517,415 519,450 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,644 55,806 34,009 32,612 38,879 27,793
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,037,105 517,455 519,655 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,702 47,723 31,092 29,422 34,038 25,878
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 963,165 493,060 470,105 1,781,275 875,745 905,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,262 55,390 32,915 32,645 39,631 26,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 614,675 247,775 366,905 1,370,155 582,530 787,620
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,013 3,615 4,178 2,459 1,246 3,359
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 841,380 441,725 399,655 1,487,050 752,840 734,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,283 55,861 34,531 33,621 40,050 28,268
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,089,045 543,030 546,020 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,385 517,490 519,900 1,978,880 957,440 1,021,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,535 76,430 44,714 46,821 55,848 38,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,037,655 517,535 520,120 1,981,625 959,975 1,021,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,314 60,735 37,950 38,512 44,592 32,798
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 963,160 492,670 470,485 1,780,850 875,325 905,525
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,607 76,656 43,802 47,281 57,128 37,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 614,185 247,515 366,670 1,370,125 581,865 788,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,203 7,214 7,196 6,169 5,955 6,327
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 841,380 440,570 400,805 1,487,050 752,855 734,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,368 70,817 42,584 46,081 55,081 36,854
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,785
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 24 393,245 225,915 167,330 637,395 361,430 275,965
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 64,820 74,817 54,797 54,955 60,834 49,056
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,136 90,265 61,761 67,916 76,209 57,055
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 93.0 95.5 88.7 90.9 93.5 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.0 79.3 73.1 74.0 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.0 4.5 11.3 9.1 6.5 12.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,089,030 542,890 546,145 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,715
Without total income 52,175 25,475 26,695 86,100 41,365 44,730
With total income 1,036,860 517,415 519,450 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 95.8 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 128,310 48,445 79,860 337,915 144,295 193,620
$10,000 to $19,999 129,375 48,905 80,470 345,805 143,880 201,920
$20,000 to $29,999 121,515 46,905 74,610 248,300 105,920 142,380
$30,000 to $39,999 102,560 43,470 59,090 211,515 94,955 116,565
$40,000 to $49,999 98,600 45,190 53,415 188,015 87,605 100,415
$50,000 to $59,999 88,205 43,520 44,680 149,455 74,735 74,720
$60,000 to $69,999 73,910 40,665 33,245 116,775 64,280 52,500
$70,000 to $79,999 59,665 35,770 23,895 89,555 51,260 38,295
$80,000 to $89,999 47,485 29,735 17,750 70,690 41,215 29,475
$90,000 to $99,999 40,870 25,525 15,345 50,825 30,925 19,900
$100,000 and over 146,370 109,280 37,090 169,635 118,430 51,210
$100,000 to $149,999 95,525 68,460 27,065 109,000 73,655 35,350
$150,000 and over 50,845 40,820 10,025 60,640 44,780 15,860
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,089,035 542,890 546,145 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,720
Without after-tax income 51,930 25,435 26,490 83,375 38,885 44,495
With after-tax income 1,037,105 517,455 519,650 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.1 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 131,330 49,260 82,070 350,380 152,065 198,315
$10,000 to $19,999 135,365 51,315 84,055 361,855 152,890 208,965
$20,000 to $29,999 140,435 54,925 85,510 293,480 127,930 165,550
$30,000 to $39,999 128,270 56,935 71,330 250,620 114,225 136,395
$40,000 to $49,999 122,780 59,820 62,955 209,335 101,565 107,765
$50,000 to $59,999 99,610 54,930 44,680 153,280 83,240 70,045
$60,000 to $69,999 74,370 45,450 28,915 109,410 62,820 46,595
$70,000 to $79,999 57,180 36,110 21,070 79,210 46,380 32,825
$80,000 and over 147,765 108,710 39,055 173,650 118,875 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 43,085 28,545 14,540 50,810 32,310 18,500
$90,000 to $99,999 28,500 20,400 8,105 32,520 21,870 10,645
$100,000 and over 76,175 59,765 16,410 90,320 64,700 25,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,089,035 542,890 546,145 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,715
Without employment income 247,655 101,165 146,490 577,530 246,030 331,505
With employment income 841,375 441,725 399,655 1,487,050 752,835 734,210
Percentage with employment income 77.3 81.4 73.2 72.0 75.4 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 86,680 38,495 48,190 209,270 93,700 115,565
$5,000 to $9,999 55,015 22,625 32,390 112,350 48,000 64,355
$10,000 to $19,999 91,860 37,810 54,050 199,780 88,465 111,315
$20,000 to $29,999 77,790 31,835 45,960 164,960 74,780 90,180
$30,000 to $39,999 76,115 33,520 42,600 153,815 70,955 82,860
$40,000 to $49,999 76,245 35,400 40,845 141,800 66,710 75,095
$50,000 to $59,999 70,960 35,325 35,640 113,915 59,035 54,880
$60,000 to $69,999 59,450 33,270 26,180 90,840 52,060 38,780
$70,000 to $79,999 49,555 30,520 19,035 71,740 42,295 29,440
$80,000 and over 197,705 142,930 54,775 228,585 156,840 71,740
$80,000 to $89,999 40,300 25,945 14,355 57,565 34,490 23,075
$90,000 to $99,999 36,435 22,975 13,460 40,995 26,105 14,890
$100,000 and over 120,965 94,005 26,960 130,030 96,250 33,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,913 ... ... 72,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,153 ... ... 63,365 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 127,555 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,765 ... ... 38,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,121 ... ... 33,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 391,395 ... ... 685,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,412 ... ... 92,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,401 ... ... 80,158 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,011 ... ... 96,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 98,604 ... ... 79,421 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 127,555 ... ... 275,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,584 ... ... 49,950 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,267 ... ... 41,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 391,395 ... ... 685,410 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 140,378 ... ... 115,102 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,357 ... ... 94,764 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,390 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,575 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,355 ... ... 28,770 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,130 ... ... 38,305 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,875 ... ... 36,160 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,200 ... ... 35,655 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,990 ... ... 36,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,415 ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,540 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,790 ... ... 36,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 32,475 ... ... 70,005 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 32,925 ... ... 65,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,945 ... ... 60,005 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 30,325 ... ... 55,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 29,260 ... ... 49,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over 241,765 ... ... 332,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 64,050 ... ... 100,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 50,465 ... ... 72,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 64,745 ... ... 82,630 ... ...
$200,000 and over 62,505 ... ... 77,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 518,955 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,860 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,670 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,510 ... ... 29,290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,635 ... ... 39,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,040 ... ... 41,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,045 ... ... 42,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,750 ... ... 43,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,680 ... ... 44,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,535 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 20,280 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 41,260 ... ... 80,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 40,010 ... ... 73,390 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 38,640 ... ... 66,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,635 ... ... 58,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 33,010 ... ... 50,780 ... ...
$100,000 and over 190,395 ... ... 256,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 67,340 ... ... 97,835 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 46,560 ... ... 61,380 ... ...
$150,000 and over 76,490 ... ... 97,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 369,400 ... ... 653,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,310 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,389 ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 132,015 ... ... 222,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,532 ... ... 85,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,574 ... ... 73,895 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 171,220 ... ... 313,355 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,667 ... ... 112,167 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,931 ... ... 96,888 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 52,980 ... ... 93,805 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,759 ... ... 53,852 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,389 ... ... 49,006 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 369,160 ... ... 652,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 140,446 ... ... 115,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,134 ... ... 95,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 131,940 ... ... 222,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 136,617 ... ... 109,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 109,851 ... ... 88,896 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 171,295 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 163,777 ... ... 135,322 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,640 ... ... 111,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 52,785 ... ... 93,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,290 ... ... 67,562 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,980 ... ... 57,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 201,245 107,535 93,710 393,510 189,750 203,760
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,935 48,034 37,847 32,421 33,964 31,209
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,875 41,450 34,190 29,236 30,331 28,391
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 201,105 107,495 93,605 392,915 188,815 204,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,457 59,930 48,171 43,593 46,216 41,167
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,936 48,541 40,797 36,392 38,096 34,815
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,395 1,240,835
In the bottom half of the distribution 502,555 241,990 260,570 1,175,575 559,445 616,130
In the bottom decile 97,815 47,710 50,100 303,915 145,415 158,500
In the second decile 89,905 40,940 48,965 228,320 105,405 122,915
In the third decile 95,570 45,355 50,215 210,945 100,050 110,895
In the fourth decile 104,185 50,905 53,280 212,600 102,000 110,595
In the fifth decile 115,085 57,085 58,000 219,800 106,575 113,225
In the top half of the distribution 838,375 429,775 408,600 1,250,655 625,955 624,705
In the sixth decile 125,585 62,540 63,045 225,360 110,195 115,170
In the seventh decile 138,540 69,965 68,580 234,070 116,115 117,950
In the eighth decile 157,745 80,805 76,945 245,245 122,625 122,620
In the ninth decile 186,920 96,100 90,825 260,490 131,100 129,390
In the top decile 229,575 120,365 109,210 285,490 145,915 139,575
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,332,525 667,500 665,025 2,417,260 1,181,115 1,236,145
0 to 17 years 294,240 150,710 143,530 441,530 227,695 213,835
0 to 5 years 104,225 53,155 51,075 139,285 71,940 67,345
18 to 64 years 884,570 444,810 439,760 1,612,685 785,035 827,650
65 years and over 153,720 71,985 81,735 363,045 168,390 194,660
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 124,430 58,465 65,965 398,715 187,770 210,950
0 to 17 years 39,065 20,005 19,060 83,635 42,965 40,675
0 to 5 years 14,785 7,565 7,220 24,690 12,560 12,130
18 to 64 years 73,300 34,040 39,260 255,225 119,285 135,940
65 years and over 12,060 4,415 7,645 59,860 25,525 34,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.8 9.9 16.5 15.9 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 18.9 18.9 19.0
0 to 5 years (%) 14.2 14.2 14.1 17.7 17.5 18.0
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.7 8.9 15.8 15.2 16.4
65 years and over (%) 7.8 6.1 9.4 16.5 15.2 17.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 105,455 51,295 54,160 337,085 160,485 176,600
0 to 17 years 29,785 15,200 14,580 67,065 34,355 32,710
0 to 5 years 11,365 5,800 5,565 19,175 9,740 9,435
18 to 64 years 70,045 33,935 36,115 232,635 110,555 122,085
65 years and over 5,625 2,165 3,460 37,380 15,580 21,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.9 7.7 8.1 13.9 13.6 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.1 10.1 10.2 15.2 15.1 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 13.8 13.5 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.6 8.2 14.4 14.1 14.8
65 years and over (%) 3.7 3.0 4.2 10.3 9.3 11.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Official languages 1,320,485 663,540 656,945 2,290,560 1,129,240 1,161,325
English 1,318,805 662,815 655,990 2,289,520 1,128,740 1,160,780
French 97,220 45,625 51,600 172,260 76,600 95,660
Non-official languages 403,600 196,230 207,370 1,220,345 574,040 646,300
Aboriginal languages 6,790 3,000 3,790 1,605 670 935
Algonquian languages 5,965 2,590 3,375 485 200 290
Blackfoot 50 10 40 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,755 2,505 3,255 310 145 165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 25 10 15 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 0 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,025 385 640 85 45 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 20 10 20
Woods Cree 260 130 135 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 4,405 1,965 2,445 180 90 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 0 20 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 190 75 115 140 40 100
Algonquin 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway 185 75 110 120 35 85
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 330 130 195 85 30 60
Northern Athabaskan languages 325 130 195 80 30 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 10 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 30 10 20 50 10 40
Chilcotin 10 10 0 10 0 0
Dene 215 80 135 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 25 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 35 25 15 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 15 15 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 60 35 30
Inuit languages 80 30 45 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 15 10 10 0
Inuktitut 35 10 20 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 10 15 0 0 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 60 30 25 30 15 15
Salish languages 30 10 15 535 215 330
Comox 0 0 0 20 0 15
Halkomelem 10 0 10 150 60 90
Lillooet 0 0 0 20 15 10
Okanagan 10 10 0 35 15 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 225 100 125
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 20 45
Siouan languages 395 210 180 30 15 20
Dakota 120 70 50 15 10 10
Stoney 285 150 135 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 10 180 80 100
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 55 15 40
Nisga'a 10 10 0 65 35 35
Tsimshian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Wakashan languages 10 10 0 100 45 55
Haisla 0 0 0 25 0 25
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 10 0 45 35 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 396,955 193,310 203,650 1,218,825 573,410 645,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 45,040 23,355 21,685 29,225 15,270 13,955
Berber languages 205 105 100 125 80 45
Kabyle 85 45 40 55 30 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 70 50 15
Cushitic languages 9,800 4,985 4,810 1,880 870 1,005
Bilen 240 140 100 15 0 15
Oromo 1,210 645 565 190 110 80
Somali 8,400 4,225 4,180 1,675 755 915
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 0 10
Semitic languages 36,220 18,895 17,320 27,480 14,465 13,015
Amharic 4,090 2,080 2,010 1,755 905 855
Arabic 28,490 15,000 13,495 19,990 10,680 9,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 35 715 340 375
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 20 0 545 270 275
Harari 235 95 140 55 35 20
Hebrew 1,470 765 700 4,585 2,360 2,225
Maltese 75 40 35 165 90 80
Tigrigna 3,130 1,585 1,545 935 510 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 290 150 135
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 65 95 45 45
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,870 6,005 6,865 30,390 14,495 15,890
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 530 570 1,440 620 820
Vietnamese 11,820 5,505 6,315 29,015 13,890 15,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 54,400 23,795 30,605 106,580 44,620 61,955
Bikol 75 40 40 495 205 285
Cebuano 2,585 1,145 1,440 4,185 1,625 2,555
Fijian 145 85 60 980 580 405
Hiligaynon 525 220 305 1,365 600 770
Ilocano 2,455 1,030 1,425 5,665 2,210 3,460
Malagasy 20 10 10 10 0 0
Malay 1,240 560 680 6,435 3,050 3,390
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 515 240 275 775 350 430
Pangasinan 175 70 100 445 180 265
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 51,630 22,520 29,110 96,290 39,665 56,625
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 280 120 150
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 430 185 245 1,175 580 595
Creole languages 2,160 1,155 1,005 1,820 975 845
Haitian Creole 115 65 55 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 715 580 1,020 540 480
Creole languages, n.i.e. 770 390 385 755 415 335
Dravidian languages 9,045 4,780 4,260 8,875 4,710 4,165
Kannada 395 195 205 445 210 235
Malayalam 4,600 2,365 2,230 2,580 1,395 1,190
Tamil 3,230 1,775 1,455 4,860 2,530 2,325
Telugu 1,365 730 630 1,425 835 595
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 65 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages 25 15 10 150 75 70
Indo-European languages 197,300 97,920 99,380 536,805 262,060 274,755
Albanian 885 490 390 1,135 580 555
Armenian 200 80 120 1,455 725 735
Balto-Slavic languages 40,470 19,095 21,375 66,125 31,535 34,590
Baltic languages 550 260 290 635 310 325
Latvian 250 125 130 310 175 140
Lithuanian 300 135 165 325 135 185
Slavic languages 40,140 18,940 21,200 65,675 31,315 34,350
Belarusan 115 60 55 205 95 110
Bosnian 1,140 550 590 1,780 890 890
Bulgarian 545 270 275 1,975 875 1,100
Croatian 2,820 1,555 1,260 7,995 3,920 4,075
Czech 1,045 450 600 4,580 2,140 2,435
Macedonian 230 105 125 345 180 160
Polish 11,455 5,620 5,830 13,820 6,540 7,275
Russian 9,345 4,410 4,940 24,000 11,325 12,675
Serbian 2,480 1,205 1,280 8,010 4,105 3,905
Serbo-Croatian 445 215 230 1,240 595 645
Slovak 760 410 350 3,060 1,425 1,635
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 145 145 725 330 400
Ukrainian 14,540 6,290 8,250 5,960 2,605 3,355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 250 120 125
Celtic languages 435 250 190 1,175 650 520
Scottish Gaelic 160 70 90 350 225 120
Welsh 100 65 35 145 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 115 75 685 370 320
Germanic languages 29,765 14,635 15,135 57,255 27,520 29,730
Afrikaans 1,250 625 625 4,230 2,160 2,065
Danish 830 405 425 2,455 1,150 1,310
Dutch 5,120 2,465 2,660 9,200 4,340 4,855
Frisian 105 70 35 120 55 65
German 21,770 10,850 10,915 38,665 18,840 19,820
Icelandic 55 20 35 215 110 100
Norwegian 480 215 265 1,405 730 680
Swedish 630 305 330 2,765 1,205 1,560
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 40 50 220 125 100
Yiddish 65 35 35 385 175 210
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 75 40 30
Greek 1,580 790 790 7,230 3,675 3,555
Indo-Iranian languages 79,195 40,805 38,385 297,060 147,625 149,435
Indo-Aryan languages 72,445 37,250 35,190 248,620 123,215 125,405
Bengali 2,825 1,490 1,335 3,145 1,610 1,530
Gujarati 7,530 3,745 3,780 10,685 5,030 5,655
Hindi 27,510 14,355 13,155 70,505 34,305 36,195
Kashmiri 60 30 25 45 25 20
Konkani 170 75 90 375 185 190
Marathi 845 465 375 1,275 650 625
Nepali 2,000 1,075 925 1,180 595 590
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,215 18,680 17,535 187,530 93,595 93,935
Sindhi 1,750 805 945 3,140 1,340 1,800
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,840 950 895 2,140 1,110 1,030
Urdu 12,350 6,400 5,950 14,610 7,635 6,975
Iranian languages 7,255 3,805 3,455 49,445 24,950 24,495
Kurdish 860 520 335 2,070 1,095 980
Pashto 810 440 370 1,540 855 685
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,820 47,155 23,770 23,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 480 270 215 750 380 375
Italic (Romance) languages 49,460 24,210 25,260 118,715 56,405 62,310
Catalan 80 40 35 245 125 120
Italian 8,410 4,210 4,205 25,610 12,450 13,155
Portuguese 6,140 3,030 3,110 15,670 7,450 8,225
Romanian 3,025 1,550 1,475 8,265 4,075 4,190
Spanish 33,545 16,230 17,310 75,105 35,255 39,855
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 220 130 85
Japanese 2,570 1,115 1,455 28,630 12,410 16,220
Kartvelian languages 60 25 35 90 50 40
Georgian 60 25 40 90 50 45
Korean 7,210 3,400 3,810 50,640 23,170 27,470
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 320 155 170
Mongolian 145 65 85 325 155 165
Niger-Congo languages 13,335 6,775 6,565 5,810 3,020 2,790
Akan (Twi) 1,445 720 725 495 280 215
Bamanankan 35 20 15 20 10 10
Edo 290 145 145 115 65 55
Ewe 160 85 75 115 75 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 80 75 45 10 35
Ga 200 100 95 95 60 35
Ganda 425 210 220 105 60 45
Igbo 600 330 275 240 140 95
Lingala 750 375 375 235 105 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 310 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 910 485 425 210 95 115
Shona 1,025 500 525 265 125 140
Swahili 3,540 1,865 1,675 2,655 1,440 1,220
Wolof 220 130 90 30 15 15
Yoruba 1,610 840 770 505 260 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,370 1,650 1,720 1,325 605 725
Nilo-Saharan languages 935 465 475 300 150 150
Dinka 570 265 310 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 250 120 135
Sign languages 2,820 1,090 1,730 3,540 1,405 2,135
American Sign Language 1,585 575 1,015 2,035 690 1,345
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,240 515 725 1,565 735 830
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,300 26,655 28,640 431,545 199,110 232,430
Chinese languages 54,430 26,200 28,225 429,070 197,865 231,205
Cantonese 28,840 13,750 15,085 223,705 103,510 120,190
Hakka 700 305 395 2,555 1,215 1,340
Mandarin 28,270 13,480 14,790 250,170 112,935 137,235
Min Dong 25 15 15 125 55 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,605 715 885 15,660 6,945 8,720
Wu (Shanghainese) 260 120 135 5,385 2,345 3,035
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,405 1,205 1,205 8,745 3,985 4,760
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 895 470 430 2,755 1,375 1,380
Burmese 245 125 110 1,385 685 705
Karenic languages 475 245 225 905 455 450
Tibetan 60 30 30 305 165 140
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages 1,320 520 800 3,810 1,540 2,270
Lao 585 270 315 1,125 505 620
Thai 835 270 565 2,875 1,100 1,770
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 10 0
Turkic languages 2,935 1,625 1,305 5,950 3,225 2,725
Azerbaijani 250 135 110 835 455 385
Turkish 2,405 1,350 1,055 4,875 2,630 2,240
Uyghur 145 70 80 105 50 55
Uzbek 145 80 70 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 45 225 125 105
Uralic languages 2,335 1,120 1,215 9,045 4,205 4,845
Estonian 40 30 15 495 205 295
Finnish 420 165 255 2,085 825 1,265
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 6,480 3,175 3,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 700 400 305 695 380 315
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,204,920 604,430 600,485 2,103,115 1,032,695 1,070,420
Canadian citizens aged under 18 275,450 141,115 134,335 403,685 208,715 194,970
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 929,465 463,315 466,155 1,699,435 823,985 875,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 136,010 67,335 68,680 323,115 152,705 170,415
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,340,925 671,760 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,000,485 504,460 496,030 1,358,990 686,180 672,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 311,695 152,320 159,375 989,545 461,660 527,880
Before 1981 62,200 31,070 31,130 209,975 100,680 109,295
1981 to 1990 34,225 16,735 17,490 120,730 56,305 64,425
1991 to 2000 47,295 22,185 25,110 247,835 114,340 133,490
2001 to 2010 88,735 43,620 45,115 268,470 123,245 145,230
2001 to 2005 36,875 18,005 18,865 124,890 57,190 67,695
2006 to 2010 51,860 25,615 26,240 143,585 66,050 77,535
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 79,240 38,700 40,535 142,535 67,095 75,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,750 14,990 13,755 77,700 37,560 40,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 311,690 152,315 159,375 989,540 461,660 527,885
Under 5 years 29,655 15,360 14,300 78,020 39,580 38,445
5 to 14 years 54,165 28,110 26,060 158,290 81,570 76,720
15 to 24 years 64,030 29,345 34,685 204,760 93,100 111,655
25 to 44 years 138,325 67,635 70,690 424,180 189,745 234,440
45 years and over 25,510 11,870 13,640 124,300 57,665 66,630
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 54 311,690 152,315 159,375 989,545 461,660 527,885
Americas 32,055 15,400 16,655 65,330 30,720 34,605
Brazil 810 340 470 2,860 1,175 1,680
Colombia 2,610 1,305 1,305 3,080 1,400 1,675
El Salvador 3,085 1,570 1,510 4,405 2,230 2,170
Guyana 1,420 630 785 920 415 500
Haiti 540 305 235 265 110 160
Jamaica 2,810 1,270 1,540 2,230 1,160 1,065
Mexico 2,515 1,270 1,245 7,850 3,420 4,430
Peru 555 220 340 2,700 1,155 1,540
Trinidad and Tobago 1,650 815 835 1,940 900 1,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,845 4,125 4,725 26,445 12,755 13,695
Other places of birth in Americas 7,220 3,555 3,660 12,640 6,000 6,645
Europe 66,915 33,290 33,625 170,930 83,890 87,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,940 995 950 3,930 1,900 2,025
Croatia 1,430 775 660 4,110 2,075 2,030
France 780 345 430 3,440 1,800 1,640
Germany 7,405 3,705 3,700 13,520 6,475 7,040
Greece 655 370 285 2,885 1,520 1,365
Hungary 975 485 490 3,705 1,895 1,810
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,540 825 715 3,835 2,100 1,735
Italy 3,520 1,895 1,620 10,395 5,350 5,045
Netherlands 4,030 2,130 1,910 6,295 3,130 3,170
Poland 8,110 3,895 4,220 10,480 4,885 5,595
Portugal 2,575 1,265 1,305 4,660 2,315 2,345
Romania 2,340 1,190 1,150 7,110 3,450 3,665
Russian Federation 2,375 1,020 1,355 8,460 3,655 4,805
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 880 390 490 3,780 1,890 1,890
Ukraine 3,785 1,660 2,125 5,475 2,590 2,885
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,305 8,820 8,485 56,530 28,245 28,280
Other places of birth in Europe 7,260 3,530 3,725 22,325 10,615 11,710
Africa 37,320 19,305 18,015 32,100 16,260 15,840
Algeria 385 195 185 430 270 150
Egypt 2,065 1,165 895 2,110 1,135 975
Ethiopia 4,015 2,045 1,970 1,665 835 825
Kenya 2,010 1,030 985 4,065 1,875 2,185
Morocco 805 495 310 730 385 340
Nigeria 3,265 1,740 1,525 1,205 630 575
Somalia 4,585 2,255 2,330 1,010 485 530
South Africa, Republic of 2,275 1,085 1,195 8,205 4,270 3,935
Other places of birth in Africa 17,915 9,290 8,625 12,685 6,370 6,325
Asia 171,135 82,205 88,930 697,305 319,470 377,835
Afghanistan 1,490 770 725 4,865 2,445 2,415
Bangladesh 1,615 805 805 1,865 945 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,755 9,045 10,710 188,965 84,385 104,580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,375 3,565 3,805 71,715 32,945 38,770
India 38,950 19,915 19,030 125,640 61,250 64,395
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,715 1,440 1,280 35,250 17,905 17,345
Iraq 2,100 1,140 960 5,215 2,660 2,555
Japan 710 200 505 10,675 3,140 7,535
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,995 2,345 2,645 36,860 16,745 20,115
Lebanon 5,130 2,805 2,330 1,860 1,040 820
Pakistan 8,300 4,270 4,030 9,220 4,725 4,500
Philippines 46,175 20,225 25,950 96,680 40,640 56,045
Sri Lanka 2,130 1,055 1,075 4,155 2,160 1,995
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,030 1,100 930 2,315 1,170 1,140
Taiwan 1,035 445 585 37,430 16,850 20,570
Viet Nam 10,435 4,870 5,565 24,025 11,235 12,795
Other places of birth in Asia 16,185 8,190 7,990 40,565 19,235 21,325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,270 2,120 2,155 23,885 11,325 12,560
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 79,240 38,705 40,535 142,535 67,095 75,440
Americas 5,910 2,775 3,130 10,090 5,115 4,980
Brazil 270 110 160 960 445 520
Colombia 575 235 340 465 220 240
Cuba 250 115 140 70 35 30
Haiti 175 100 80 15 0 10
Jamaica 685 290 395 160 115 45
Mexico 1,000 515 485 2,295 1,160 1,135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,490 680 810 4,065 2,155 1,905
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 225 85 140 220 100 115
Other places of birth in Americas 1,235 635 600 1,855 875 975
Europe 7,410 3,785 3,620 13,610 7,015 6,595
France 110 55 50 790 415 370
Germany 575 325 245 775 450 320
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 530 330 205 1,210 760 450
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 210 90 120 200 110 90
Romania 375 175 205 545 240 305
Russian Federation 460 170 290 1,410 500 905
Ukraine 905 420 485 945 380 570
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,880 1,040 840 3,850 2,235 1,625
Other places of birth in Europe 2,365 1,185 1,180 3,895 1,935 1,960
Africa 11,820 5,990 5,830 4,355 2,280 2,070
Algeria 45 15 30 55 35 20
Cameroon 370 175 190 50 20 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 530 250 280 115 70 45
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 10 0 0
Egypt 750 410 335 510 280 235
Eritrea 995 520 470 295 165 130
Ethiopia 1,225 630 595 250 140 115
Morocco 245 145 100 115 60 55
Nigeria 1,565 830 735 370 185 190
Somalia 1,385 685 705 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of 505 245 255 850 475 375
Tunisia 155 75 80 70 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 3,770 1,870 1,900 1,300 685 620
Asia 53,380 25,775 27,605 112,400 51,560 60,835
Afghanistan 220 115 105 855 450 405
Bangladesh 555 265 290 385 180 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,685 1,650 2,030 35,890 16,010 19,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 310 110 200 1,695 710 985
India 13,630 7,130 6,505 21,375 10,690 10,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 475 410 8,315 4,160 4,155
Iraq 705 360 345 1,850 910 940
Israel 250 135 115 300 170 130
Japan 205 65 135 1,850 465 1,385
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,500 745 755 6,640 2,860 3,775
Lebanon 795 410 390 210 110 100
Nepal 1,105 585 520 215 90 125
Pakistan 1,985 990 995 1,665 835 830
Philippines 21,940 10,010 11,930 20,200 9,055 11,145
Saudi Arabia 375 215 165 330 150 185
Sri Lanka 765 365 400 455 225 230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,410 750 655 1,785 900 885
Taiwan 130 40 85 2,330 910 1,420
Turkey 215 130 85 365 205 165
United Arab Emirates 310 165 140 335 175 160
Viet Nam 760 300 465 1,510 595 915
Other places of birth in Asia 1,635 745 890 3,840 1,700 2,145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 2,070 1,120 955
Australia 275 145 130 1,135 605 530
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 450 235 215 935 510 425
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,340,930 671,760 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
First generationCensus data footnote 69 347,495 170,900 176,595 1,085,610 508,765 576,845
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 262,495 131,800 130,690 607,585 307,920 299,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 730,945 369,065 361,880 733,040 368,715 364,320
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 72 254,400 123,750 130,650 794,150 368,155 425,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 137,205 69,435 67,770 461,955 221,655 240,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,745 34,490 21,260 176,950 104,335 72,615
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 81,460 34,945 46,515 285,005 117,320 167,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 73,075 30,220 42,850 249,920 103,575 146,345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,455 23,215 19,235 71,115 37,975 33,145
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,670 880 790 11,160 4,955 6,205
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,405 1,240,835
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 83,750 39,935 43,820 61,455 29,075 32,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 81,890 39,085 42,810 59,600 28,200 31,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 39,585 18,605 20,975 35,770 16,870 18,895
Métis 41,150 19,885 21,265 23,430 11,150 12,280
Inuk (Inuit) 1,160 595 565 400 180 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,105 530 575 1,065 505 560
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 755 320 435 795 375 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,257,180 631,830 625,345 2,364,775 1,156,330 1,208,455
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,340,930 671,760 669,165 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 35,180 16,305 18,875 24,115 11,160 12,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,305,750 655,460 650,295 2,402,120 1,174,240 1,227,880
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,340,925 671,760 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 28,055 13,285 14,770 13,620 6,545 7,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 26,965 12,785 14,180 13,305 6,385 6,925
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 20,460 9,690 10,770 10,895 5,120 5,770
Métis single ancestry 6,200 2,955 3,245 2,265 1,190 1,075
Inuit single ancestry 305 140 165 150 75 75
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,085 500 585 310 155 155
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,000 455 545 285 145 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 45 30 20 20 15 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 10 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 70,060 33,785 36,275 61,085 29,110 31,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 66,355 32,145 34,210 58,700 28,025 30,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,385 17,480 18,910 38,750 18,490 20,255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,965 14,105 14,855 19,600 9,360 10,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,005 555 450 355 170 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,705 1,645 2,065 2,385 1,085 1,305
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,435 1,525 1,910 2,305 1,065 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 65 85 30 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 65 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,242,815 624,700 618,120 2,351,530 1,149,745 1,201,780
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,835
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 366,380 181,785 184,590 1,185,680 565,020 620,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,735 47,375 44,360 291,005 145,540 145,460
Chinese 60,330 29,320 31,005 474,655 221,985 252,670
Black 58,130 29,860 28,270 29,830 15,460 14,375
Filipino 62,175 28,020 34,155 123,170 54,260 68,910
Latin American 18,895 9,615 9,285 34,805 16,485 18,315
Arab 25,700 13,720 11,985 16,430 8,800 7,635
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,270 8,270 9,005 44,905 21,400 23,505
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,485 3,270 46,010 23,450 22,555
Korean 7,625 3,645 3,975 52,980 24,465 28,515
Japanese 2,530 1,000 1,525 30,110 12,575 17,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,080 1,935 2,145 6,490 3,160 3,325
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,155 5,545 5,615 35,295 17,420 17,870
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 974,550 489,975 484,575 1,240,555 620,380 620,175
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,340,930 671,765 669,165 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
North American Aboriginal origins 98,110 47,070 51,045 74,700 35,650 39,050
First Nations (North American Indian) 61,500 29,250 32,250 52,310 24,845 27,460
Inuit 1,665 860 810 600 275 325
Métis 39,755 19,110 20,645 24,510 11,775 12,730
Other North American origins 293,790 149,610 144,185 353,945 177,115 176,825
Acadian 1,930 1,100 830 1,520 770 745
American 21,050 10,185 10,870 32,115 15,550 16,565
Canadian 277,720 141,540 136,180 331,205 166,010 165,195
New Brunswicker 25 15 10 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 580 325 260 660 370 290
Nova Scotian 80 55 30 75 40 35
Ontarian 10 10 0 40 25 10
Québécois 500 285 215 745 435 310
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 90 45 50 170 75 85
European origins 845,035 421,415 423,625 1,195,190 593,595 601,590
British Isles origins 489,035 243,940 245,095 763,525 379,940 383,585
Channel Islander 70 15 50 160 90 65
Cornish 75 45 25 245 125 120
English 269,300 133,070 136,225 470,340 232,230 238,115
Irish 192,525 93,395 99,130 275,360 132,535 142,820
Manx 305 150 155 770 365 405
Scottish 216,300 106,900 109,405 341,075 167,685 173,385
Welsh 25,710 12,445 13,265 44,930 21,725 23,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 29,185 14,235 14,950 55,700 27,505 28,190
French origins 147,625 71,845 75,780 147,840 71,175 76,660
Alsatian 85 50 35 110 50 60
Breton 35 20 15 45 15 30
Corsican 90 50 40 75 35 40
French 147,485 71,765 75,720 147,710 71,115 76,595
Western European origins (except French origins) 287,375 141,990 145,385 312,330 154,110 158,220
Austrian 14,005 6,695 7,310 21,255 10,070 11,185
Bavarian 40 20 20 80 45 35
Belgian 7,300 3,500 3,800 8,205 4,065 4,140
Dutch 59,785 29,495 30,295 77,640 38,350 39,290
Flemish 740 320 420 955 490 465
Frisian 145 90 55 200 65 130
German 224,125 110,555 113,570 222,030 109,675 112,350
Luxembourger 205 110 95 325 175 150
Swiss 6,560 3,330 3,235 11,345 5,720 5,625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 190 80 110 450 200 255
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 99,010 47,695 51,315 130,095 62,655 67,445
Danish 16,390 7,810 8,580 23,020 11,200 11,825
Finnish 5,565 2,780 2,790 14,085 6,670 7,420
Icelandic 5,470 2,800 2,670 11,055 5,475 5,585
Norwegian 46,060 22,100 23,955 49,330 24,045 25,290
Swedish 31,765 14,650 17,115 40,690 18,725 21,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,370 2,175 2,200 5,320 2,710 2,610
Eastern European origins 261,435 126,865 134,565 256,185 124,165 132,015
Bulgarian 905 470 440 2,940 1,365 1,575
Byelorussian 1,070 575 485 1,825 940 880
Czech 6,260 3,080 3,180 11,710 5,670 6,040
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 3,105 1,495 1,615 2,560 1,315 1,250
Estonian 700 325 375 2,545 1,175 1,370
Hungarian 14,970 7,300 7,665 25,855 12,720 13,140
Latvian 1,280 590 690 2,455 1,260 1,195
Lithuanian 2,095 1,045 1,050 4,160 2,000 2,160
Moldovan 385 170 215 720 340 375
Polish 75,115 36,530 38,585 70,590 33,860 36,725
Romanian 11,740 5,700 6,035 17,485 8,455 9,030
Russian 29,580 14,095 15,480 58,535 27,690 30,845
Slovak 3,270 1,545 1,720 6,345 2,945 3,400
Ukrainian 164,105 79,445 84,655 94,400 46,150 48,250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 625 325 295 2,235 1,010 1,220
Southern European origins 78,235 39,290 38,945 196,300 97,515 98,785
Albanian 805 445 365 1,330 665 665
Bosnian 1,535 770 765 2,675 1,315 1,360
Catalan 35 30 0 65 55 10
Croatian 5,310 2,930 2,385 15,665 8,095 7,570
Cypriot 60 40 20 345 195 155
Greek 5,110 2,630 2,475 16,085 8,280 7,810
Italian 34,295 17,450 16,845 87,875 44,495 43,380
Kosovar 175 85 90 170 85 85
Macedonian 410 205 200 865 475 390
Maltese 490 260 225 1,185 655 535
Montenegrin 105 65 35 600 285 315
Portuguese 10,845 5,540 5,305 24,575 12,050 12,525
Serbian 3,420 1,670 1,755 10,160 5,285 4,875
Sicilian 90 45 45 210 135 80
Slovenian 1,385 730 650 3,050 1,475 1,575
Spanish 16,945 7,800 9,145 43,985 20,385 23,605
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,725 850 875 3,275 1,470 1,805
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 30 25 230 105 125
Other European origins 7,505 3,970 3,540 18,865 9,790 9,075
Basque 125 55 65 470 275 195
Jewish 3,820 2,080 1,745 11,230 5,795 5,430
Roma (Gypsy) 120 50 65 325 120 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 295 140 150 510 250 255
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,195 1,660 1,535 6,465 3,400 3,065
Caribbean origins 15,390 7,670 7,720 16,395 8,195 8,200
Antiguan 130 65 65 135 65 70
Bahamian 105 70 35 160 90 70
Barbadian 890 435 455 1,310 690 615
Bermudan 45 30 15 155 70 85
Carib 50 25 25 60 40 25
Cuban 970 515 450 870 445 430
Dominican 360 185 175 535 250 285
Grenadian 345 180 165 280 155 130
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haitian 885 505 375 635 290 345
Jamaican 7,545 3,705 3,835 6,455 3,370 3,090
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 10 20 100 50 45
Martinican 0 0 0 20 0 15
Montserratan 20 0 20 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 100 50 55 280 115 165
St. Lucian 230 120 110 120 55 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,500 1,300 1,200 3,120 1,555 1,565
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 90 325 145 180
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,115 520 585 1,440 655 785
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 475 1,480 710 770
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,870 12,445 12,425 49,105 23,700 25,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 760 330 435 1,790 935 860
Arawak 15 10 0 60 25 30
Argentinian 385 220 165 1,360 610 745
Belizean 60 40 20 35 20 15
Bolivian 85 40 50 185 60 130
Brazilian 1,010 475 530 4,060 1,830 2,235
Chilean 3,940 1,975 1,965 3,840 1,840 2,000
Colombian 3,575 1,760 1,810 4,600 2,240 2,355
Costa Rican 150 75 75 455 230 235
Ecuadorian 295 145 150 740 355 385
Guatemalan 700 370 330 1,990 1,050 940
Guyanese 1,610 770 835 1,240 635 605
Hispanic 760 395 370 1,205 575 630
Honduran 180 110 70 1,115 585 535
Maya 235 115 115 625 335 285
Mexican 5,345 2,780 2,570 15,115 7,170 7,945
Nicaraguan 515 265 245 1,060 485 570
Panamanian 100 50 50 190 100 90
Paraguayan 30 20 10 280 145 135
Peruvian 875 430 445 3,100 1,435 1,665
Salvadorean 4,005 2,015 1,990 5,310 2,690 2,620
Uruguayan 140 85 55 285 150 130
Venezuelan 725 340 385 1,555 750 805
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,085 555 530 2,445 1,205 1,245
African origins 59,640 30,760 28,885 40,670 20,875 19,795
Central and West African origins 12,975 6,835 6,135 4,965 2,665 2,300
Akan 25 20 10 30 20 10
Angolan 125 75 50 55 30 25
Ashanti 40 20 10 65 20 40
Beninese 35 25 10 30 15 15
Burkinabe 80 45 35 20 15 0
Cameroonian 780 385 390 90 50 40
Chadian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Congolese 2,275 1,195 1,080 680 355 320
Edo 210 125 80 60 40 15
Ewe 55 30 25 55 25 30
Gabonese 10 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 35 25 10 20 10 10
Ghanaian 2,105 1,100 1,010 1,270 705 565
Guinean 285 150 130 120 45 80
Ibo 385 215 165 200 115 85
Ivorian 405 215 185 45 30 15
Liberian 650 305 340 205 90 110
Malian 35 15 20 20 15 0
Malinké 75 40 30 0 0 0
Nigerian 3,575 1,855 1,715 1,680 925 755
Peulh 60 40 25 25 0 20
Senegalese 250 155 95 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean 475 250 220 90 45 50
Togolese 50 20 30 80 45 35
Wolof 25 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 835 420 405 130 70 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 895 505 395 400 195 210
North African origins 9,250 4,855 4,395 7,325 3,840 3,485
Algerian 500 225 270 615 360 255
Berber 235 155 85 185 115 70
Coptic 95 45 50 120 70 55
Dinka 200 105 95 15 10 15
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,580 3,405 1,780 1,625
Libyan 590 300 290 210 145 60
Maure 35 20 15 105 40 65
Moroccan 1,195 645 550 1,480 780 695
Sudanese 2,755 1,455 1,300 940 405 535
Tunisian 375 185 190 380 205 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 240 115 125 165 105 65
Southern and East African origins 27,510 14,200 13,315 17,295 8,745 8,555
Afrikaner 80 45 35 365 175 190
Amhara 185 95 90 110 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 410 230 185 240 125 110
Burundian 695 380 315 195 85 110
Djiboutian 155 85 70 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,475 1,790 1,690 950 505 445
Ethiopian 5,330 2,675 2,655 2,020 1,060 960
Harari 120 60 60 0 0 0
Kenyan 970 505 465 1,170 570 605
Malagasy 50 35 15 80 50 30
Mauritian 205 110 100 755 420 340
Oromo 555 355 205 120 70 50
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 305 170 140
Seychellois 0 10 0 15 10 0
Somali 9,805 4,995 4,805 2,110 1,015 1,090
South African 1,840 945 895 6,485 3,300 3,180
Tanzanian 475 305 175 425 170 250
Tigrian 255 130 125 185 95 85
Ugandan 655 355 300 595 300 300
Zambian 115 75 50 120 60 55
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 565 290 275
Zulu 175 80 100 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,530 790 745 1,390 690 695
Other African origins 11,130 5,545 5,575 11,690 5,945 5,740
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,235 615 620 1,460 750 710
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 10,075 5,030 5,050 10,320 5,240 5,080
Asian origins 290,945 143,055 147,890 1,128,155 536,680 591,475
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,585 21,295 19,285 86,090 44,390 41,700
Afghan 2,490 1,310 1,175 7,505 3,790 3,715
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,440 2,415 2,020 4,655 2,510 2,145
Armenian 620 310 315 2,845 1,455 1,390
Assyrian 180 80 95 450 245 210
Azerbaijani 300 150 150 890 510 375
Georgian 115 60 60 550 285 260
Hazara 100 55 50 55 30 25
Iranian 4,625 2,375 2,250 44,355 22,490 21,865
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 5,205 2,635 2,565
Israeli 710 360 345 2,070 1,105 970
Jordanian 640 315 325 590 310 275
Kazakh 105 50 60 275 175 100
Kurd 1,065 595 465 1,980 1,075 900
Kuwaiti 120 55 65 105 70 35
Kyrgyz 25 15 10 155 85 65
Lebanese 15,375 7,965 7,405 5,320 2,830 2,490
Palestinian 2,915 1,615 1,300 2,245 1,190 1,060
Pashtun 235 105 130 325 190 135
Saudi Arabian 195 95 95 545 320 225
Syrian 3,040 1,555 1,480 2,780 1,340 1,445
Tajik 65 45 25 240 120 120
Tatar 145 55 90 650 325 325
Turk 2,775 1,535 1,235 5,185 2,865 2,325
Turkmen 50 20 30 70 50 30
Uighur 100 50 50 95 50 55
Uzbek 175 85 90 245 135 110
Yemeni 255 130 125 255 160 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 900 495 400 2,135 1,105 1,030
South Asian origins 91,940 47,375 44,560 287,905 143,920 143,985
Bangladeshi 1,445 715 730 1,510 745 760
Bengali 610 345 270 755 350 405
Bhutanese 75 45 35 95 55 45
East Indian 72,500 37,245 35,260 243,135 121,175 121,960
Goan 85 45 40 315 155 155
Gujarati 480 255 235 615 300 320
Kashmiri 105 55 50 150 75 75
Nepali 1,850 1,005 850 1,155 555 600
Pakistani 8,450 4,355 4,095 10,820 5,610 5,210
Punjabi 6,285 3,330 2,955 30,670 15,525 15,145
Sinhalese 270 150 120 525 290 235
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,185 1,155 5,070 2,660 2,410
Tamil 480 250 230 1,055 575 475
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,950 1,015 935 7,200 3,545 3,655
East and Southeast Asian origins 159,905 75,095 84,805 759,855 351,250 408,605
Burmese 455 235 215 1,965 1,000 965
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,570 805 765 2,510 1,200 1,310
Chinese 72,225 34,785 37,440 499,175 234,015 265,160
Filipino 65,340 29,590 35,755 133,925 59,375 74,555
Hmong 0 0 0 115 55 60
Indonesian 955 455 505 4,935 2,360 2,575
Japanese 3,750 1,600 2,145 37,630 16,285 21,345
Karen 395 225 175 890 445 440
Korean 8,020 3,835 4,185 55,505 25,715 29,785
Laotian 765 395 370 1,775 865 905
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 4,235 1,955 2,275
Mongolian 360 155 200 1,000 485 520
Singaporean 150 75 80 900 420 475
Taiwanese 660 290 375 20,340 9,315 11,025
Thai 1,035 375 665 3,330 1,300 2,030
Tibetan 60 30 30 450 235 215
Vietnamese 14,190 6,825 7,365 34,915 17,065 17,850
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 365 190 175 625 265 365
Other Asian origins 950 505 450 1,805 910 890
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 955 510 445 1,800 910 890
Oceania origins 5,040 2,595 2,445 26,815 13,345 13,470
Australian 1,990 1,040 950 8,360 4,365 3,990
New Zealander 720 400 325 3,340 1,695 1,645
Pacific Islands origins 2,455 1,225 1,230 15,550 7,525 8,030
Fijian 1,910 935 980 13,080 6,375 6,705
Hawaiian 150 70 80 865 370 495
Maori 195 105 95 565 320 245
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 25 35 340 145 200
Samoan 65 45 20 245 130 120
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 50 30 675 325 355
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Owner 362,170 ... ... 612,005 ... ...
Renter 155,205 ... ... 348,700 ... ...
Band housing 1,570 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 518,950 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Condominium 100,450 ... ... 293,765 ... ...
Not condominium 418,500 ... ... 667,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,635 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
1 bedroom 57,205 ... ... 208,400 ... ...
2 bedrooms 111,355 ... ... 259,450 ... ...
3 bedrooms 183,405 ... ... 215,335 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 164,350 ... ... 260,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,305 ... ... 413,395 ... ...
5 rooms 79,995 ... ... 129,200 ... ...
6 rooms 73,965 ... ... 100,705 ... ...
7 rooms 65,535 ... ... 83,140 ... ...
8 or more rooms 160,145 ... ... 234,455 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 506,715 ... ... 927,685 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 12,235 ... ... 33,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Suitable 491,325 ... ... 890,530 ... ...
Not suitable 27,620 ... ... 70,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1960 or before 63,950 ... ... 128,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 159,280 ... ... 253,840 ... ...
1981 to 1990 63,875 ... ... 151,755 ... ...
1991 to 2000 61,780 ... ... 171,550 ... ...
2001 to 2005 49,420 ... ... 71,265 ... ...
2006 to 2010 58,510 ... ... 95,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 62,135 ... ... 87,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 518,950 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 490,210 ... ... 906,230 ... ...
Major repairs needed 28,740 ... ... 54,665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 518,950 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 293,980 ... ... 555,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers 206,345 ... ... 364,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,625 ... ... 40,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 518,955 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,215 ... ... 30,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 99,665 ... ... 142,600 ... ...
35 to 44 years 103,255 ... ... 171,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years 102,980 ... ... 209,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years 96,150 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,725 ... ... 126,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 29,790 ... ... 66,030 ... ...
85 years and over 10,165 ... ... 25,700 ... ...
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 141 511,545 ... ... 953,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 399,755 ... ... 648,420 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 111,790 ... ... 304,955 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 97,435 ... ... 240,995 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 358,780 ... ... 608,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.9 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 25.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,525 ... ... 1,376 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,547 ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,760 ... ... 800,220 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,673 ... ... 1,005,920 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 154,950 ... ... 347,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.7 ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,252 ... ... 1,136 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,286 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,089,045 543,025 546,020 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 171,645 87,785 83,865 287,140 139,610 147,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 306,490 149,245 157,245 589,945 288,420 301,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610,910 306,000 304,915 1,187,535 570,805 616,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 108,615 87,085 21,525 133,015 94,640 38,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 30,560 18,465 12,100 61,205 35,085 26,125
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 78,055 68,630 9,430 71,810 59,560 12,255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 208,740 87,130 121,610 345,285 145,135 200,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,760 13,730 21,030 77,850 32,950 44,900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 258,795 118,050 140,745 631,385 298,080 333,305
Bachelor's degree 179,610 77,690 101,920 415,805 191,250 224,555
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,180 6,385 7,800 44,855 18,920 25,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,135 4,410 3,725 18,130 9,810 8,320
Master's degree 46,305 22,870 23,430 129,655 63,870 65,785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,560 6,690 3,870 22,935 14,225 8,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 763,510 382,405 381,105 1,392,440 671,965 720,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,460 41,465 35,000 111,570 58,090 53,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,600 93,970 96,635 339,185 168,975 170,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 496,445 246,975 249,475 941,680 444,900 496,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 83,975 68,290 15,690 93,815 67,360 26,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 22,370 13,995 8,380 43,160 24,930 18,230
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 61,610 54,295 7,310 50,650 42,425 8,225
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 169,130 71,040 98,095 267,625 112,740 154,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,955 10,805 16,145 58,545 24,490 34,055
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 216,390 96,845 119,545 521,700 240,315 281,385
Bachelor's degree 149,845 64,170 85,675 342,235 154,945 187,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,000 4,815 6,185 35,945 14,735 21,210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,910 3,515 3,400 14,490 7,215 7,280
Master's degree 40,310 19,295 21,010 111,335 53,025 58,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,330 5,055 3,275 17,695 10,395 7,300
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 478,135 237,025 241,110 877,080 428,030 449,050
Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 69,880 15,410 54,465
13. Education 43,175 10,970 32,205 69,880 15,415 54,465
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,385 7,580 9,805 67,210 31,005 36,200
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,370 2,330 1,040 11,495 8,715 2,780
50. Visual and performing arts 14,015 5,250 8,765 55,710 22,295 33,420
Humanities 24,465 10,165 14,300 79,940 30,295 49,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,755 780 1,975 11,125 2,575 8,545
23. English language and literature/letters 5,200 1,630 3,580 22,630 7,010 15,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,545 2,820 4,730 24,845 9,590 15,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 30 40 345 135 210
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,735 1,040 695 4,010 2,390 1,620
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,585 2,065 1,525 5,345 3,190 2,160
54. History 2,980 1,675 1,305 9,335 4,975 4,360
55. French language and literature/letters 580 125 455 2,305 430 1,870
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,060 18,200 36,865 155,565 57,725 97,840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 930 210 720 2,610 690 1,925
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,375 2,260 3,115 16,575 5,980 10,595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,775 810 8,960 19,095 1,740 17,350
22. Legal professions and studies 10,250 3,360 6,890 24,595 9,275 15,320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 760 255 500 2,635 775 1,860
42. Psychology 10,625 3,010 7,615 26,775 7,545 19,235
45. Social sciences 17,345 8,290 9,055 63,280 31,730 31,550
Business, management and public administration 121,065 45,530 75,535 260,400 112,020 148,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 50 165 415 130 290
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,290 1,520 5,770 10,235 2,470 7,765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 113,560 43,960 69,595 249,745 109,420 140,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,190 13,275 12,915 55,940 29,305 26,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,240 4,490 5,755 22,715 10,225 12,490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,305 2,830 3,470 13,390 6,570 6,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 120 635 160 470
40. Physical sciences 7,455 4,985 2,470 17,610 11,790 5,815
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,045 940 1,105 1,600 565 1,035
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,735 13,300 8,430 56,690 37,010 19,680
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 17,155 11,415 5,745 44,920 31,725 13,190
25. Library science 1,825 245 1,585 3,210 480 2,725
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,615 1,560 1,055 7,975 4,430 3,550
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 95 50 595 375 215
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,390 146,275 15,115 211,910 186,360 25,555
04. Architecture and related services 4,055 2,645 1,410 11,380 7,200 4,185
14. Engineering 34,575 28,290 6,280 74,080 59,710 14,370
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 30,185 26,385 3,805 33,830 29,890 3,940
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 35 25 15
46. Construction trades 38,295 36,740 1,555 39,190 37,980 1,215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 32,440 31,355 1,090 35,810 34,715 1,095
48. Precision production 21,825 20,860 970 17,580 16,840 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,190 6,625 4,565 16,890 9,535 7,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 7,105 4,065 3,040 10,385 5,480 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,090 2,560 1,530 6,505 4,060 2,450
Health and related fields 97,530 18,805 78,720 159,905 36,460 123,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,075 2,835 3,245 12,705 6,580 6,125
51. Health professions and related programs 88,820 14,475 74,345 141,905 26,980 114,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,635 1,505 1,135 5,300 2,910 2,390
Personal, protective and transportation services 31,675 15,245 16,435 52,975 25,595 27,375
12. Personal and culinary services 18,795 5,120 13,675 36,770 12,025 24,740
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 45 0 90 85 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 335 290 40 265 255 15
43. Security and protective services 6,645 4,360 2,285 5,915 4,425 1,490
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,855 5,420 430 9,935 8,810 1,125
Other 50 30 25 220 70 155
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 25 25 225 70 150
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 151 763,510 382,410 381,100 1,392,435 671,970 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 267,065 135,435 131,630 450,760 227,065 223,690
Education 32,085 7,610 24,475 49,160 10,165 38,995
13. Education 32,085 7,610 24,480 49,160 10,165 38,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,965 6,050 7,910 54,535 25,045 29,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,545 1,760 785 9,120 6,970 2,145
50. Visual and performing arts 11,420 4,295 7,125 45,420 18,075 27,340
Humanities 19,720 8,065 11,660 62,805 23,065 39,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,305 635 1,670 8,935 1,885 7,060
23. English language and literature/letters 4,200 1,295 2,915 17,555 5,320 12,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,305 2,320 3,980 20,030 7,495 12,530
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 55 35 25 270 115 155
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,415 850 565 3,140 1,830 1,310
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,685 1,575 1,110 3,965 2,345 1,620
54. History 2,320 1,275 1,050 7,210 3,750 3,460
55. French language and literature/letters 430 80 350 1,710 325 1,380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 46,435 14,950 31,480 127,395 45,820 81,575
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 800 185 610 2,270 580 1,685
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,670 1,905 2,765 14,210 5,005 9,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,060 655 7,405 15,160 1,385 13,775
22. Legal professions and studies 8,910 2,620 6,295 20,290 6,915 13,375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 615 220 395 2,135 615 1,515
42. Psychology 8,615 2,385 6,235 21,465 5,815 15,650
45. Social sciences 14,755 6,980 7,775 51,875 25,505 26,370
Business, management and public administration 100,785 37,685 63,105 213,390 90,380 123,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 40 140 310 110 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,060 1,180 4,885 8,095 1,895 6,200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 94,540 36,465 58,080 204,980 88,375 116,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,490 10,055 10,440 42,720 21,690 21,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,140 3,465 4,675 18,145 8,020 10,125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,725 2,125 2,605 9,880 4,680 5,190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 30 120 500 120 380
40. Physical sciences 5,910 3,780 2,140 13,100 8,505 4,600
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,565 660 900 1,090 370 725
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,070 11,735 7,340 49,880 32,880 16,995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,510 10,310 5,200 40,915 28,950 11,965
25. Library science 1,435 210 1,230 2,350 365 1,980
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,015 1,145 870 6,115 3,265 2,855
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 65 40 500 305 190
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 131,090 117,945 13,145 162,555 140,255 22,295
04. Architecture and related services 3,280 2,045 1,240 9,170 5,455 3,720
14. Engineering 29,485 23,890 5,590 60,355 47,375 12,980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,670 21,475 3,195 24,980 21,790 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 10 0 30 20 10
46. Construction trades 30,850 29,500 1,350 29,305 28,340 965
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,390 24,470 925 26,760 25,920 840
48. Precision production 17,400 16,565 835 11,945 11,360 585
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,885 5,015 3,870 13,480 7,310 6,175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,430 2,875 2,550 8,225 4,160 4,060
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,460 2,140 1,315 5,255 3,150 2,110
Health and related fields 78,555 15,430 63,125 125,490 28,745 96,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,960 2,335 2,625 10,075 5,185 4,890
51. Health professions and related programs 71,355 11,885 59,465 111,260 21,465 89,795
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,240 1,210 1,030 4,150 2,095 2,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,320 12,405 12,910 40,090 19,480 20,615
12. Personal and culinary services 14,690 4,080 10,610 27,525 9,115 18,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 45 10 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 215 190 25 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 5,555 3,600 1,950 4,830 3,550 1,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,810 4,490 320 7,590 6,675 915
Other 45 25 20 180 55 125
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 30 20 180 55 125
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 478,135 237,025 241,110 877,080 428,030 449,050
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 610,910 306,005 304,910 1,187,535 570,800 616,730
Location of study inside Canada 491,285 247,575 243,710 808,030 390,720 417,305
Same as province or territory of residence 391,770 196,975 194,800 651,955 311,410 340,540
Different than province or territory of residence 99,515 50,600 48,910 156,075 79,315 76,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 119,625 58,425 61,200 379,505 180,085 199,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,210 6,885 5,325 42,495 23,540 18,950
Philippines 26,035 10,100 15,940 48,070 17,830 30,235
India 18,500 9,425 9,070 35,220 17,470 17,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,135 4,660 3,475 33,175 18,105 15,075
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,170 2,845 3,320 58,575 26,315 32,260
France 635 390 240 3,360 1,850 1,510
Other 47,950 24,110 23,835 158,620 74,970 83,645
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 157 763,515 382,410 381,105 1,392,440 671,965 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 267,060 135,435 131,630 450,755 227,065 223,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 496,450 246,980 249,470 941,680 444,900 496,780
Location of study inside Canada 394,790 198,320 196,465 641,620 307,965 333,660
Same as province or territory of residence 314,255 157,645 156,610 522,570 247,290 275,280
Different than province or territory of residence 80,530 40,680 39,855 119,050 60,675 58,380
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 101,660 48,655 53,010 300,060 136,945 163,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,265 5,035 4,230 31,755 17,170 14,585
Philippines 24,040 9,240 14,800 41,080 15,065 26,015
India 16,395 8,220 8,180 29,660 14,025 15,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,495 3,175 2,320 21,325 11,475 9,850
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,380 2,460 2,920 50,710 22,290 28,420
France 545 335 210 2,810 1,575 1,245
Other 40,530 20,185 20,345 122,715 55,350 67,365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,089,045 543,030 546,020 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
In the labour force 781,355 417,560 363,795 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Employed 714,660 377,440 337,220 1,276,900 663,790 613,115
Unemployed 66,695 40,120 26,575 78,620 39,575 39,045
Not in the labour force 307,695 125,470 182,225 709,095 295,475 413,625
Participation rate 71.7 76.9 66.6 65.7 70.4 61.2
Employment rate 65.6 69.5 61.8 61.8 66.5 57.5
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.6 7.3 5.8 5.6 6.0
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,089,050 543,030 546,020 2,064,615 998,835 1,065,780
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 277,825 111,490 166,335 665,510 276,425 389,090
Worked 811,225 431,540 379,680 1,399,105 722,405 676,695
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 404,715 233,995 170,725 657,635 374,990 282,655
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 406,505 197,550 208,960 741,460 347,420 394,040
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 42.2 43.0 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 781,355 417,555 363,795 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,200 7,140 24,955 11,635 13,330
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 1,330,560 691,730 638,830
Employee 689,270 361,115 328,160 1,150,055 579,380 570,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 78,740 50,245 28,495 180,510 112,355 68,150
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 172 781,355 417,555 363,795 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,200 7,140 24,955 11,635 13,325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 768,015 411,355 356,655 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
0 Management occupations 82,160 51,400 30,760 156,615 97,575 59,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 121,975 33,380 88,595 222,325 71,120 151,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55,670 43,615 12,060 101,410 79,690 21,715
3 Health occupations 55,530 10,855 44,680 83,995 20,065 63,930
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 83,145 29,175 53,970 148,620 49,535 99,085
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,565 7,130 10,430 61,980 31,655 30,320
6 Sales and service occupations 169,065 71,060 98,010 331,590 147,165 184,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 144,730 133,955 10,775 167,640 157,865 9,770
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,395 12,815 2,580 17,660 12,070 5,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 22,775 17,970 4,805 38,745 24,985 13,760
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 173 781,350 417,560 363,795 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 13,345 6,205 7,135 24,955 11,635 13,325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 768,010 411,355 356,655 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7,725 4,865 2,855 13,020 6,860 6,160
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,895 21,545 4,350 4,475 3,245 1,225
22 Utilities 7,790 5,515 2,280 6,840 4,430 2,410
23 Construction 90,085 76,355 13,730 98,365 85,810 12,555
31-33 Manufacturing 47,150 35,745 11,405 84,355 56,870 27,485
41 Wholesale trade 31,270 22,280 8,990 55,415 36,140 19,280
44-45 Retail trade 86,495 39,430 47,060 150,000 70,385 79,610
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 36,835 27,750 9,090 74,775 57,465 17,320
51 Information and cultural industries 11,120 6,260 4,865 50,230 31,635 18,595
52 Finance and insurance 24,910 8,780 16,125 65,250 28,935 36,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,790 8,220 6,570 35,440 19,460 15,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 52,890 29,900 22,990 133,130 74,620 58,510
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,065 450 615 3,185 1,450 1,735
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 29,335 16,765 12,570 61,005 35,270 25,730
61 Educational services 53,205 17,405 35,805 99,835 33,935 65,895
62 Health care and social assistance 88,765 15,575 73,190 137,665 28,495 109,175
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,195 6,870 7,330 31,530 15,900 15,635
72 Accommodation and food services 53,185 21,960 31,225 111,365 48,700 62,665
81 Other services (except public administration) 36,805 17,600 19,205 60,840 24,875 35,970
91 Public administration 54,495 28,090 26,410 53,855 27,260 26,595
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 174 714,655 377,440 337,220 1,276,900 663,785 613,115
Worked at home 41,080 18,460 22,615 104,865 52,665 52,200
Worked outside Canada 1,765 1,245 525 12,825 9,110 3,715
No fixed workplace address 102,500 78,590 23,910 169,320 123,645 45,680
Worked at usual place 569,315 279,140 290,170 989,890 478,370 511,520
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 569,315 279,140 290,170 989,890 478,370 511,515
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 400,510 182,440 218,075 436,405 192,755 243,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 151,765 84,795 66,970 534,530 274,720 259,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 14,585 10,325 4,260 14,895 8,330 6,570
Commute to a different province or territory 2,450 1,580 865 4,060 2,565 1,490
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 175 671,815 357,730 314,080 1,159,210 602,015 557,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver 522,155 293,055 229,100 745,820 419,660 326,160
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 34,445 13,385 21,055 58,040 22,500 35,535
Public transit 73,750 30,055 43,695 235,985 100,450 135,535
Walked 25,030 10,740 14,285 77,830 33,760 44,070
Bicycle 6,520 4,225 2,300 27,235 17,585 9,650
Other method 9,915 6,270 3,645 14,310 8,060 6,250
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 176 671,815 357,730 314,080 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Less than 15 minutes 146,725 65,340 81,385 207,760 93,360 114,400
15 to 29 minutes 261,850 139,915 121,940 375,370 191,565 183,805
30 to 44 minutes 166,180 94,420 71,765 306,130 169,105 137,030
45 to 59 minutes 55,545 31,655 23,885 139,550 76,570 62,975
60 minutes and over 41,520 26,405 15,115 130,400 71,410 58,990
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 177 671,810 357,735 314,080 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 51,450 38,530 12,920 75,910 52,030 23,880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 136,665 86,290 50,380 182,840 110,300 72,540
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 200,545 102,620 97,925 282,190 141,805 140,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 114,835 49,485 65,345 260,325 120,855 139,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 66,350 27,540 38,810 183,650 83,955 99,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 101,965 53,260 48,705 174,300 93,070 81,235
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 178 834,505 442,060 392,445 1,449,815 746,815 703,000
Single responses 826,785 438,320 388,470 1,408,670 726,520 682,150
Official languages 820,440 435,115 385,325 1,333,805 686,635 647,170
English 817,885 434,250 383,640 1,330,560 685,755 644,805
French 2,555 860 1,690 3,240 880 2,360
Non-official languages 6,345 3,205 3,145 74,865 39,885 34,980
Aboriginal languages 30 15 15 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 15 15 0 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,315 3,190 3,130 74,855 39,880 34,980
Afro-Asiatic languages 505 310 200 390 250 140
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 60 30 30 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 25 35 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 450 280 170 380 250 135
Amharic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Arabic 325 225 100 275 195 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 0 10 75 30 45
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 420 185 235 2,000 915 1,090
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 20 15 10
Vietnamese 410 185 225 1,985 905 1,080
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 335 185 150 745 360 380
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 10 10 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 50 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 310 180 130 630 300 330
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 30 15 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 10 0 10 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,160 1,140 1,020 17,425 10,045 7,375
Albanian 10 10 10 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 315 160 155 725 335 390
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 315 160 155 720 330 385
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 10 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 20 15 10
Macedonian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 125 65 60 95 45 50
Russian 85 30 50 435 185 250
Serbian 10 0 0 85 50 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 20 10 10 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 70 40 30 20 10 10
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 110 55 55 335 185 155
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 35 15 15 70 45 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 40 20 205 100 105
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Swedish 0 0 10 30 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 1,270 715 555 14,590 8,630 5,960
Indo-Aryan languages 1,200 665 535 13,515 7,915 5,600
Bengali 10 0 10 20 15 0
Gujarati 60 15 50 35 15 25
Hindi 110 60 50 265 160 105
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 400 13,130 7,690 5,435
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 15 25 40 20 20
Iranian languages 70 50 20 1,070 715 355
Kurdish 15 10 0 25 20 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 35 20 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 460 210 250 1,700 860 835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italian 15 0 10 85 40 50
Portuguese 45 25 15 490 250 250
Romanian 10 0 0 70 40 20
Spanish 400 180 215 1,040 530 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 30 10 25 1,545 585 955
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 260 125 140 5,075 2,720 2,355
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 130 70 65 175 55 120
American Sign Language 85 30 55 140 30 110
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 35 10 30 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,335 1,105 1,225 47,255 24,800 22,455
Chinese languages 2,320 1,100 1,225 47,190 24,765 22,425
Cantonese 1,495 735 760 22,890 11,635 11,255
Hakka 10 10 0 10 10 10
Mandarin 705 310 400 23,190 12,570 10,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 205 115 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 40 55 845 410 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 65 40 25
Burmese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Karenic languages 10 10 0 40 25 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 15 15 100 45 50
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 15 100 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 20 25 50 35 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkish 40 15 20 35 25 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uzbek 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 0 10 30 20 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hungarian 15 10 10 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 30 15 15
Multiple responses 7,715 3,745 3,970 41,150 20,295 20,850
English and French 1,885 910 980 2,780 1,230 1,550
English and non-official language 5,680 2,765 2,910 37,985 18,925 19,060
French and non-official language 20 10 10 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 345 120 225
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 179 834,505 442,060 392,445 1,449,815 746,815 702,995
None 801,320 425,535 375,780 1,311,370 677,965 633,405
English 4,475 1,930 2,545 30,725 15,720 15,005
French 8,885 4,325 4,565 11,780 5,165 6,620
Non-official language 19,335 10,025 9,310 93,465 46,780 46,685
Aboriginal 695 300 400 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal 18,635 9,720 8,910 93,350 46,730 46,615
English and French 0 0 0 35 25 15
English and non-official language 70 30 45 1,115 540 580
French and non-official language 410 215 200 1,320 630 690
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,323,050 662,865 660,190 2,403,020 1,173,535 1,229,485
Non-movers 1,107,840 555,155 552,680 2,024,075 986,910 1,037,160
Movers 215,210 107,705 107,505 378,945 186,625 192,325
Non-migrants 141,780 71,540 70,245 207,285 101,795 105,490
Migrants 73,430 36,165 37,265 171,660 84,825 86,830
Internal migrants 56,445 28,150 28,295 117,565 58,205 59,360
Intraprovincial migrants 40,520 20,165 20,355 93,805 46,105 47,695
Interprovincial migrants 15,930 7,985 7,940 23,760 12,095 11,660
External migrants 16,985 8,020 8,965 54,095 26,620 27,475
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,252,990 626,880 626,105 2,310,250 1,125,645 1,184,605
Non-movers 678,060 338,000 340,065 1,298,685 632,380 666,305
Movers 574,930 288,880 286,045 1,011,565 493,265 518,305
Non-migrants 313,855 157,740 156,115 516,530 251,585 264,945
Migrants 261,070 131,135 129,930 495,035 241,680 253,360
Internal migrants 184,900 93,130 91,765 309,040 151,835 157,205
Intraprovincial migrants 109,730 54,150 55,575 246,850 121,080 125,765
Interprovincial migrants 75,170 38,985 36,190 62,195 30,755 31,440
External migrants 76,170 38,005 38,165 186,000 89,845 96,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Division No. 11, CDR [Census division], Alberta and Greater Vancouver, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 19, 2024).

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