Census Profile, 2016 Census
Cowichan Valley, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Cowichan Valley, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 83,739 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 80,332 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.2 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 37,919 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 35,272 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 24.1 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,474.52 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 83,735 41,015 42,725 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 12,340 6,285 6,050 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 3,770 1,900 1,865 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 4,270 2,190 2,085 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 4,300 2,200 2,095 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 51,335 24,905 26,430 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 4,500 2,275 2,225 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 3,515 1,855 1,665 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 3,600 1,800 1,795 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 4,065 1,965 2,095 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 4,335 2,070 2,270 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 4,535 2,215 2,320 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 5,115 2,435 2,680 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 6,680 3,185 3,495 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 7,460 3,505 3,955 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 7,530 3,605 3,930 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 20,065 9,820 10,245 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 7,195 3,650 3,545 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 4,870 2,395 2,480 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 3,380 1,685 1,695 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 2,315 1,150 1,165 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 2,300 940 1,365 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 1,455 660 790 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 660 230 430 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 170 40 130 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 20 5 15 650 115 535
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 14.7 15.3 14.2 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 61.3 60.7 61.9 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 24.0 23.9 24.0 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.7 2.3 3.2 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 45.7 45.2 46.3 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 49.9 49.2 50.4 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 35,275 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 25,905 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 7,520 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,400 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 1,535 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,175 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 3,275 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 140 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,840 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 35,270 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 9,555 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 14,850 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 4,705 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 3,935 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,220 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 81,880 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 71,395 34,725 36,675 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 43,845 21,875 21,970 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 35,315 17,625 17,695 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 8,525 4,250 4,275 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 27,555 12,855 14,700 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 15,275 8,440 6,830 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 2,210 985 1,225 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 5,575 2,375 3,195 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 4,505 1,055 3,450 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 25,290 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 15,770 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 4,480 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 3,600 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,435 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 25,290 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 21,475 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 17,205 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,260 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,820 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 2,855 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 965 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 21,470 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 13,370 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 8,100 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 3,490 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 3,295 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 1,320 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,820 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 2,400 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 990 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 430 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 14,680 6,920 7,760 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 35,275 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 23,785 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 12,730 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 11,060 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 725 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 10,760 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 9,560 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,200 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 82,915 40,645 42,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 77,715 38,315 39,400 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 15 5 15 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 4,975 2,235 2,740 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 210 90 115 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 82,910 40,645 42,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 81,725 40,075 41,655 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 910 450 460 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 80 40 40 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 195 80 115 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 950 470 485 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.1 1.2 1.1 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 82,915 40,645 42,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 82,260 40,330 41,925 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 76,855 37,820 39,040 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 75,860 37,320 38,540 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 995 495 500 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 5,400 2,510 2,885 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 380 190 195 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 5 0 5 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 350 175 170 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 320 160 160 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 5 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 5 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 5 5 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 5 5 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,020 2,330 2,695 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 80 45 35 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 0 0 0 340 190 145
Kabyle 0 0 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 0 0 0 315 185 130
Oromo 0 0 0 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 5 0 0 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Semitic languages 75 45 30 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 5 5 0 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 60 35 30 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 10 5 5 960 505 460
Maltese 0 0 0 75 30 40
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 45 50 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 90 40 50 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 310 85 225 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 0 0 0 425 205 225
Cebuano 15 5 15 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 5 0 5 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 25 0 20 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 5 0 10 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 765 370 390
Pangasinan 0 0 0 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 250 75 175 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 980 430 550
Creole languages 5 0 0 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 40 20 20 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 0 0 0 535 270 265
Malayalam 30 15 15 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 10 5 5 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 0 0 0 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 3,650 1,755 1,895 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 0 0 0 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 5 0 0 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 510 235 275 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 15 10 10 1,010 475 535
Latvian 10 5 5 415 195 220
Lithuanian 10 0 5 600 285 315
Slavic languages 490 225 265 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 10 5 5 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 5 5 0 1,545 790 755
Croatian 50 20 25 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 70 30 40 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 0 0 0 360 185 175
Polish 110 55 60 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 75 30 45 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 15 5 5 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 970 480 485
Slovak 20 10 10 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 5 695 320 370
Ukrainian 125 60 60 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 215 120 100
Celtic languages 20 15 5 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 135 70 65
Welsh 10 10 5 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 2,005 950 1,050 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 55 35 20 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 150 75 70 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 650 285 360 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 5 0 360 200 160
German 1,015 485 530 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 0 0 0 115 55 60
Norwegian 50 25 25 815 370 445
Swedish 50 20 30 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 320 150 170
Yiddish 5 5 0 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Greek 35 25 15 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 600 305 300 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 575 280 290 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 5 0 5 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 15 10 5 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 25 15 10 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 0 0 0 370 190 185
Marathi 0 0 0 1,510 775 730
Nepali 5 5 0 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 500 240 260 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 0 0 0 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 15 10 5 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 30 20 10 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,550 845 705
Pashto 5 5 0 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 10 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 475 230 245 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 0 0 0 75 30 45
Italian 155 85 70 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 60 25 30 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 35 15 15 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 225 100 130 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 85 20 65 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 230 130 105
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 130 60 65 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 0 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 0 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 275 155 120
Ewe 0 0 0 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 0 0 0 145 80 65
Ganda 0 0 0 280 145 135
Igbo 5 0 0 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 805 405 400
Shona 0 0 0 1,100 545 555
Swahili 5 5 5 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 0 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 0 0 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 20 15 5 830 440 390
American Sign Language 10 5 0 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 355 165 195 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 350 155 190 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 125 60 70 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 0 0 5 990 465 530
Mandarin 155 70 85 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 0 0 0 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 5 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 20 25 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 10 5 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 0 0 0 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 10 5 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 25 0 20 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 0 0 0 1,020 485 535
Thai 20 5 15 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 5 5 0 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 365 215 155
Turkish 5 5 0 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 0 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 215 95 120
Uralic languages 210 105 110 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 10 5 0 190 90 105
Finnish 90 35 55 810 330 480
Hungarian 115 60 55 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 690 415 280
Multiple responses 655 315 345 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 140 70 70 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 470 215 250 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 20 15 10 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 30 10 15 1,640 760 880
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 82,915 40,645 42,270 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 82,030 40,235 41,790 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 80,685 39,595 41,090 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 80,530 39,530 41,000 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 160 65 90 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 1,345 640 705 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 35 20 15 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
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 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 30 20 15 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 35 20 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,310 620 685 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 30 15 20 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 0 0 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 0 0 0 280 160 115
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 0 0 0 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 35 20 15 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 0 0 0 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 30 15 20 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 0 0 0 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 65 30 35 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 960 460 500
Vietnamese 65 30 30 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 80 30 55 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 0 0 0 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 470 215 255
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 0 0 0 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 80 30 50 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 120 155
Creole languages 0 0 0 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 25 10 10 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 0 0 0 210 105 105
Malayalam 20 10 10 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 5 0 0 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 0 0 0 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 710 335 380 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 0 0 0 1,060 570 485
Armenian 0 0 0 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 60 30 30 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 0 0 0 410 210 200
Latvian 0 0 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 0 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 60 35 30 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 785 400 385
Bulgarian 0 0 0 825 415 405
Croatian 5 0 5 1,800 905 895
Czech 10 5 5 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 0 0 175 90 85
Polish 10 5 5 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 20 15 10 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 0 0 0 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 315 160 155
Slovak 0 0 0 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 150 70 75
Ukrainian 10 5 5 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 0 5 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 5 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 185 90 95 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 20 10 10 1,705 835 875
Danish 5 5 5 150 75 75
Dutch 40 20 20 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 110 55 55 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 5 5 0 60 20 35
Swedish 5 0 5 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 15 10 5 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 335 150 180 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 330 150 180 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 0 0 0 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 5 5 0 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 10 5 5 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 0 0 0 845 440 405
Nepali 5 0 5 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 300 140 165 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 1,480 750 730
Urdu 10 5 5 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 5 5 0 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 0 0 0 850 440 410
Pashto 0 0 0 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 5 5 0 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 120 50 70 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 10 5 5 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 0 0 5 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 5 0 5 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 100 45 55 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 30 5 20 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 100 50 50 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 0 0 0 265 125 145
Lingala 0 0 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 350 175 170
Shona 0 0 0 410 190 225
Swahili 0 0 0 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 0 0 0 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 725 350 375
Sign languages 30 20 5 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 10 5 5 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 15 5 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 195 105 95 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 185 95 90 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 70 35 35 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 0 0 0 315 135 185
Mandarin 95 45 45 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 5 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 5 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 5 1,500 770 730
Burmese 0 0 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 10 10 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 5 1,130 505 625
Lao 0 0 0 465 215 245
Thai 5 0 0 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 0 0 0 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 155 90 75
Turkish 5 5 5 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 0 0 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 30 15 15 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 5 0 0 25 10 15
Finnish 10 5 5 105 50 50
Hungarian 20 10 10 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 240 140 95
Multiple responses 885 410 475 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 80 45 40 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 780 360 425 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 5 0 5 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 15 10 10 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 82,910 40,645 42,270 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 79,160 38,940 40,220 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 625 295 330 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 820 370 450 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 2,235 1,005 1,230 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 380 180 200 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 1,855 825 1,030 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 5 0 5 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 20 5 10 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 60 30 25 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 0 5 0 85 50 40
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 69,620 33,885 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 67,125 32,715 34,410 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,123 40,201 26,323 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 67,215 32,780 34,430 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,120 35,527 24,706 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 59,810 29,585 30,230 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,650 36,916 22,374 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 50,005 22,635 27,370 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,415 9,298 7,882 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 46,670 23,960 22,710 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,166 33,916 22,455 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 69,625 33,885 35,735 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 67,070 32,795 34,280 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,760 50,506 33,394 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 67,140 32,820 34,320 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,477 41,805 29,425 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 59,585 29,535 30,055 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,439 48,758 30,283 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 49,980 22,670 27,315 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,022 9,549 8,585 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 46,670 23,850 22,820 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,340 45,411 28,905 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 69,620 33,890 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 18,150 10,240 7,915 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,639 58,792 43,021 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,782 64,192 47,191 81,586 94,822 63,218
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 84.0 87.1 79.5 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 62.2 65.6 57.4 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.0 12.9 20.5 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 69,620 33,890 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 2,495 1,175 1,325 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 67,125 32,715 34,415 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.5 96.3 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 9,675 4,045 5,630 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 12,090 4,620 7,475 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 9,980 3,905 6,070 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 8,305 3,705 4,600 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 6,810 3,275 3,540 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 5,075 2,750 2,325 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 4,025 2,505 1,520 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 3,035 1,990 1,050 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 2,320 1,560 765 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 1,680 1,175 505 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 4,120 3,180 945 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 3,090 2,370 715 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 1,040 810 225 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 69,620 33,885 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 2,410 1,110 1,300 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 67,210 32,780 34,435 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.7 96.4 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,160 4,275 5,885 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 12,740 4,980 7,765 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 11,625 4,675 6,950 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 9,430 4,315 5,120 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 7,290 3,775 3,515 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 5,305 3,280 2,020 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 3,715 2,445 1,270 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 2,670 1,820 850 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 4,275 3,220 1,050 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 1,530 1,135 395 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 945 730 220 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 1,795 1,355 435 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 69,620 33,885 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 22,955 9,930 13,025 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 46,665 23,960 22,710 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 67.0 70.7 63.6 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,940 4,980 4,960 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 3,515 1,495 2,020 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 6,045 2,475 3,575 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 5,195 2,235 2,960 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 4,620 1,895 2,730 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 3,815 1,785 2,025 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 3,030 1,635 1,395 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 2,555 1,640 910 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 2,170 1,415 755 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 5,775 4,395 1,380 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 1,665 1,115 545 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 1,255 920 335 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 2,855 2,355 495 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 35,275 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,191 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,783 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 9,555 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,260 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,315 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 25,715 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,631 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,813 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 35,270 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 79,411 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,529 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 9,540 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,099 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,359 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 25,730 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,615 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,455 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 35,270 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 530 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 460 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,035 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,525 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,705 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,500 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,635 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,660 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,645 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,575 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,945 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,725 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,500 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,205 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,850 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,790 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,720 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,445 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,280 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,335 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 35,270 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 565 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 470 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,040 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,585 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,990 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,705 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,990 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,940 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,885 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,735 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,440 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,155 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,650 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,350 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,880 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,900 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,350 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,745 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,805 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 24,840 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,328 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,561 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 12,480 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,945 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,891 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 8,195 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,679 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,842 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,430 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,605 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,441 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 24,890 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,175 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,957 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 12,455 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,509 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,103 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 8,220 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,486 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,307 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,425 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,169 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,314 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 12,785 6,065 6,720 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,393 31,533 28,032 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,972 28,699 25,786 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 12,600 5,925 6,675 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,267 42,113 34,854 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,087 35,755 30,718 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 81,885 40,130 41,750 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 43,860 20,905 22,950 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 9,955 4,835 5,125 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 9,230 4,160 5,070 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 8,435 4,000 4,435 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 8,140 3,950 4,190 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 8,095 3,960 4,130 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 38,025 19,225 18,795 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 8,275 4,140 4,135 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 8,165 4,080 4,090 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 7,970 4,060 3,915 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 7,755 3,975 3,785 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 5,850 2,975 2,875 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 77,850 38,055 39,790 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 13,650 6,925 6,725 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 4,055 2,040 2,015 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 45,375 21,815 23,560 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 18,820 9,320 9,505 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 11,940 5,550 6,390 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 2,895 1,475 1,420 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 925 465 460 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 6,765 3,105 3,655 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 2,285 965 1,310 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.6 16.1 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 21.2 21.3 21.1 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 22.8 22.8 22.8 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.9 14.2 15.5 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 12.1 10.4 13.8 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 5,240 2,615 2,625 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 1,140 570 565 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 360 185 175 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 3,775 1,865 1,905 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 330 175 155 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.7 6.9 6.6 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 8.4 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 8.9 9.1 8.7 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 8.5 8.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.9 1.6 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 81,885 40,135 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 81,605 40,000 41,605 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 81,580 39,990 41,590 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 4,910 2,180 2,725 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 8,085 3,640 4,450 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 755 370 385 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 10 0 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 0 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 10 10 0 10
Inuit languages 10 10 10 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 10 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 680 330 345 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 620 310 320 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 10 0 15 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 10 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 10 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 10 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 20 10 10 10 10 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 15 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,340 3,270 4,070 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 75 40 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 0 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 0 0 0 370 235 135
Oromo 0 0 0 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 0 0 0 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 115 75 40 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 0 0 0 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 100 70 35 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 10 10 10 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 0 0 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 0 0 0 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 120 50 70 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 120 50 70 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 370 100 270 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 0 0 0 330 150 180
Cebuano 15 0 15 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 10 10 10 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 50 10 40 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 25 10 15 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 325 85 235 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 0 0 10 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 10 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 70 40 30 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 0 0 0 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 45 30 15 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 25 15 0 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 15 0 0 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 5,610 2,585 3,030 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 0 0 0 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 0 0 0 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 590 280 305 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 20 15 10 1,360 660 705
Latvian 10 0 0 590 300 290
Lithuanian 10 10 0 775 360 415
Slavic languages 565 270 295 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 0 0 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 10 10 0 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 15 10 10 1,795 945 850
Croatian 60 20 40 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 120 70 50 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 0 0 0 535 270 265
Polish 120 60 65 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 75 20 55 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 0 0 0 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 1,095 550 540
Slovak 40 20 10 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0 735 360 375
Ukrainian 125 60 60 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 30 15 15 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 25 10 10 440 215 225
Welsh 0 0 0 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 450 220 225
Germanic languages 2,640 1,210 1,430 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 115 50 65 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 135 60 75 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 775 325 450 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 10 10 10 475 275 205
German 1,515 740 770 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 10 0 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 55 30 25 1,450 635 810
Swedish 140 45 95 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 380 170 215
Yiddish 0 0 10 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 55 25 25 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 870 440 430 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 815 415 405 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 0 10 0 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 10 0 0 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 135 75 55 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 0 0 0 625 300 320
Marathi 0 0 0 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 20 15 10 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 670 320 350 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 0 0 0 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 50 25 30 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 60 35 25 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 0 10 0 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 55 30 25 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 1,655 735 920 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 0 0 170 95 80
Italian 255 115 145 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 130 55 75 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 35 20 15 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 1,305 570 740 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 125
Japanese 160 50 110 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 110 60 50 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 0 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 40 15 30 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 0 0 0 620 325 290
Ewe 0 0 0 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 0 0 0 345 190 155
Ganda 0 0 0 610 305 305
Igbo 0 0 0 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 0 0 0 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,155 605 550
Shona 0 0 0 1,810 850 960
Swahili 45 15 30 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 0 0 0 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 160 45 115 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 80 10 70 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 405 180 225 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 405 180 225 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 130 50 80 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 0 0 0 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 235 100 135 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 25 15 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 0 0 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 0 0 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 75 15 60 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 0 0 10 1,520 730 795
Thai 70 15 55 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 10 10 10 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 630 325 300
Turkish 10 10 0 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 0 0 0 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 170 180
Uralic languages 225 105 120 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 10 0 10 185 85 105
Finnish 115 45 75 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 100 55 45 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 81,885 40,135 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 79,255 38,960 40,290 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 14,730 7,480 7,245 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 64,525 31,480 33,040 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,630 1,170 1,460 355,410 173,365 182,045
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 81,880 40,130 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 71,240 35,195 36,050 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 10,285 4,780 5,510 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 6,520 3,100 3,420 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 1,000 445 555 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 810 345 460 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 1,195 480 710 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 485 190 295 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 705 290 415 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 765 405 360 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 350 160 190 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 10,290 4,775 5,515 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 1,400 680 715 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 2,040 1,000 1,050 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 2,630 1,195 1,435 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 3,515 1,580 1,940 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 705 325 375 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 10,290 4,780 5,510 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 1,510 645 870 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 25 10 15 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 0 0 0 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 10 10 10 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 10 0 0 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 0 0 0 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 35 10 25 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 50 25 25 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 0 10 10 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 25 20 0 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,155 475 680 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 180 80 100 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 6,550 3,150 3,395 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 30 15 10 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 40 20 20 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 90 45 45 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 710 365 345 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 35 20 15 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 100 40 60 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 85 50 40 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 105 60 50 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 675 325 355 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 95 40 55 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 45 20 20 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 45 25 25 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 25 20 10 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 10 0 10 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 25 10 15 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,835 1,840 1,995 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 590 265 320 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 305 145 165 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 0 0 0 1,340 715 625
Egypt 10 0 0 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 10 10 0 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 35 15 25 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 10 10 0 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 10 0 10 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 0 0 0 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 165 70 95 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 70 40 35 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 1,615 675 935 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 0 0 0 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 190 75 120 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 45 15 30 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 480 225 245 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 35 25 10 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 0 0 0 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 55 10 45 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 90 45 40 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 10 10 0 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 40 20 15 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 335 105 230 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 50 25 30 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 40 20 25 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 65 25 35 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 175 75 100 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 310 170 145 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 54 765 405 365 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 115 65 45 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 0 0 0 860 370 490
Colombia 0 0 0 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 10 0 10 465 215 255
Haiti 0 0 0 385 240 150
Jamaica 0 0 0 1,660 765 895
Mexico 0 0 0 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 70 35 40 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 30 30 0 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 180 95 85 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 20 0 15 425 240 180
Germany 20 10 10 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 715 365 350
Romania 10 10 0 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 10 10 0 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 0 0 0 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 90 45 40 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 40 25 15 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 60 30 35 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 0 0 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 10 0 10 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 0 0 0 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 0 10 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 0 0 0 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 0 0 0 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 20 15 10 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 0 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 30 10 20 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 380 200 180 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 0 0 0 810 435 375
Bangladesh 0 0 0 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30 25 10 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 750 305 450
India 55 35 20 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 0 0 0 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 0 0 0 480 250 230
Japan 15 10 10 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 15 15 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 0 10 0 1,470 755 710
Nepal 0 0 0 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 35 15 20 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 135 65 65 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 50 20 25 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 0 0 0 505 165 340
Turkey 0 0 0 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 810 430 375
Viet Nam 0 0 0 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 25 10 15 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 30 15 15 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 15 0 0 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 81,880 40,135 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 11,290 5,255 6,030 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 16,235 7,925 8,310 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 54,355 26,950 27,410 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 3,925 1,750 2,180 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,025 930 1,100 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 865 515 345 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,165 410 755 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,640 655 985 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 215 140 75 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 35 20 15 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 81,885 40,130 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 9,660 4,830 4,825 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,490 4,740 4,745 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,315 3,675 3,645 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 2,105 1,015 1,090 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 60 55 15 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 105 65 35 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 65 20 45 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 72,220 35,300 36,920 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 81,880 40,130 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,550 3,245 3,310 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 75,330 36,890 38,440 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 81,880 40,135 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 5,150 2,615 2,535 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,125 2,605 2,525 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,835 2,440 2,395 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 265 145 125 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 25 25 0 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 20 0 15 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 20 10 15 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 5,385 2,585 2,800 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 5,050 2,410 2,640 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,230 1,580 1,650 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,770 785 985 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 45 10 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 330 175 160 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 320 170 150 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 71,350 34,930 36,415 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 81,885 40,130 41,750 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,805 1,725 2,080 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,260 650 610 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 660 285 380 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 305 145 160 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 475 150 325 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 150 65 85 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 95 60 35 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 240 90 155 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 35 15 15 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 100 55 45 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 265 110 155 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 85 40 40 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 140 60 80 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 78,075 38,405 39,670 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 81,880 40,135 41,750 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 10,540 5,200 5,335 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,420 4,200 4,220 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 90 75 20 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 2,385 1,110 1,275 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 22,815 11,270 11,550 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 70 15 55 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 1,750 885 870 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 21,410 10,580 10,825 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 95 45 45 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 0 10 0 190 115 70
Ontarian 0 0 0 110 65 45
Québécois 65 35 25 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 415 210 205
European origins 64,810 31,435 33,380 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 50,200 24,160 26,045 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 20 15 0 225 115 115
Cornish 10 0 0 210 90 115
English 33,550 15,805 17,745 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 15,875 7,245 8,625 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 60 20 35 945 450 495
Scottish 22,820 10,785 12,040 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 3,105 1,515 1,590 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,630 1,190 1,445 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 8,530 3,945 4,580 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 0 0 0 200 120 80
Breton 10 0 10 60 25 35
Corsican 10 0 10 125 65 70
French 8,525 3,945 4,580 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 17,220 8,355 8,865 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 895 450 445 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 545 275 270 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 5,205 2,470 2,740 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 80 40 40 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 30 20 15 685 380 305
German 11,595 5,615 5,980 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 0 10 0 680 355 320
Swiss 530 260 270 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 10 10 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,550 3,955 4,600 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 1,600 750 855 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 960 425 535 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 705 360 340 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 3,155 1,425 1,730 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 2,660 1,215 1,450 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 360 165 190 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 9,405 4,560 4,845 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 35 15 20 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 55 25 35 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 400 170 230 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 255 115 145 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 40 25 20 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 825 420 405 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 125 45 80 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 145 65 75 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 25 10 20 1,585 790 790
Polish 2,645 1,365 1,280 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 425 230 195 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 1,615 775 845 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 135 65 70 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 4,200 2,005 2,195 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 60 25 35 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 4,285 2,060 2,230 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 0 0 0 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 15 10 10 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 255 135 115 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 0 0 0 160 90 70
Greek 305 155 145 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 2,570 1,220 1,350 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 0 0 0 420 210 210
Macedonian 10 0 0 1,015 485 535
Maltese 40 20 20 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 0 0 0 290 185 105
Portuguese 470 230 235 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 70 55 20 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 35 10 25 330 160 170
Slovenian 40 20 15 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 605 270 335 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 95 55 45 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 245 120 125
Other European origins 510 260 245 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 10 10 0 425 210 215
Jewish 245 125 115 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 30 10 25 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 10 0 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 225 115 110 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 265 125 140 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 10 0 10 455 265 190
Bahamian 0 0 0 310 180 130
Barbadian 20 15 10 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 25 20 10 210 120 90
Carib 0 0 0 135 45 85
Cuban 25 10 15 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 20 15 10 930 530 395
Grenadian 0 0 0 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 0 0 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 100 40 60 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 15 10 10 460 225 240
St. Lucian 0 0 0 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 10 10 0 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 35 10 25 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 15 10 10 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 475 220 255 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 75 45 30 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 10 0 10 1,385 705 680
Belizean 15 0 10 445 250 190
Bolivian 0 0 0 590 305 285
Brazilian 40 20 20 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 70 20 55 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 15 0 10 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 20 10 10 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 890 405 485
Guatemalan 0 0 0 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 25 15 0 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 10 0 0 1,785 905 885
Honduran 0 10 0 760 405 355
Maya 25 10 15 580 310 275
Mexican 180 85 90 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 15 0 10 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 15 15 0 320 150 170
Paraguayan 0 0 0 340 155 190
Peruvian 10 10 0 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 35 10 20 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 10 0 0 315 180 135
Venezuelan 0 0 0 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 20 10 15 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 505 255 245 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 40 20 15 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 10 0 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 10 0 10 130 70 55
Beninese 0 0 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 10 10 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 0 0 0 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 0 0 0 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 0 0 0 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 0 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 0 0 0 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 0 0 0 655 355 295
Liberian 10 0 0 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 0 0 0 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 0 0 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 740 395 345
Togolese 0 0 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 0 0 0 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 1,865 985 875
North African origins 60 35 25 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 10 10 10 1,620 805 815
Berber 0 0 0 685 415 270
Coptic 0 0 0 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 15 10 10 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 0 0 0 1,300 665 635
Maure 10 0 10 95 70 25
Moroccan 30 20 10 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 0 0 0 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 0 0 0 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 0 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 205 80 125 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 10 10 0 315 155 160
Amhara 0 0 0 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 700 395 310
Burundian 0 0 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 0 0 0 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 0 10 0 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 40 15 25 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 0 0 0 550 310 235
Oromo 0 0 0 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 0 0 0 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 145 40 105 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 0 0 0 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 0 0 0 700 380 320
Ugandan 10 0 10 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 25 10 10 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 0 0 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 200 120 80 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30 15 20 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 170 110 60 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 3,790 1,735 2,055 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 315 180 135 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 0 0 0 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 15 10 10 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 10 10 10 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 0 0 0 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 615 280 335
Georgian 0 0 0 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 75 40 35 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 0 0 0 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 20 20 0 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 0 0 0 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 0 0 0 565 260 310
Kurd 0 0 0 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 95 50 40 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 10 10 10 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 0 10 0 390 205 180
Syrian 60 40 20 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 0 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 0 0 0 530 215 315
Turk 25 15 15 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 0 0 0 105 55 50
Uighur 0 0 0 270 125 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 485 225 260
Yemeni 0 0 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10 0 10 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 1,375 695 680 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 0 0 0 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 815 410 400
East Indian 1,220 635 590 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 30 15 15 495 265 225
Gujarati 0 0 0 855 445 410
Kashmiri 0 0 0 720 355 365
Nepali 30 15 15 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 55 10 45 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 50 25 20 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 10 0 10 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 10 0 0 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 0 0 0 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 10 0 0 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 2,070 850 1,220 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 10 0 0 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 845 365 485 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 555 195 365 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 45 20 30 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 335 140 195 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 95 60 40 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 0 0 0 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 50 10 35 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 20 10 15 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 0 0 0 370 180 190
Taiwanese 25 10 15 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 90 20 70 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 0 0 0 965 500 465
Vietnamese 160 65 95 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 35 15 15 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 35 15 20 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 605 315 290 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 290 135 150 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 160 105 50 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 155 70 85 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 30 15 10 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 105 40 70 425 190 235
Maori 10 10 0 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 205 105 95
Samoan 0 10 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 0 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 35,270 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 27,250 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 7,805 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 210 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 35,270 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 3,070 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 32,205 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 35,270 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 145 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 3,035 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 9,275 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 13,520 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 9,290 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 35,275 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 6,960 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 5,765 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 5,855 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 4,995 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 11,695 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 35,270 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 34,975 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 300 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 35,275 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 34,220 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 1,050 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 35,275 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 6,050 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 10,025 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 5,090 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,030 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,950 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,195 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,925 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 35,270 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 32,630 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,640 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 35,275 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 20,160 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 14,390 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 725 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 35,270 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 520 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 3,160 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 4,400 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 6,605 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 8,260 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 7,170 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,765 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 1,400 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 33,695 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 25,950 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 7,745 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 6,810 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 26,140 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 55.9 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.9 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,113 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 376,759 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 424,941 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 7,595 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.7 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.0 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 877 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 940 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 69,625 33,885 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,635 6,635 6,000 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 20,155 9,610 10,550 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 36,835 17,645 19,190 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,675 6,585 2,090 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,410 1,985 1,415 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,275 4,595 675 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,245 5,195 9,050 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,815 960 1,855 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 11,095 4,900 6,195 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 6,890 2,855 4,035 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 990 425 575 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 395 225 170 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 2,455 1,145 1,300 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 365 245 120 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 42,580 20,330 22,245 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,300 3,060 2,240 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 12,295 6,020 6,280 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,980 11,255 13,725 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,715 4,290 1,430 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,185 1,245 940 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,530 3,045 485 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,045 3,530 6,510 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,880 595 1,285 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 7,345 2,840 4,505 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 4,775 1,860 2,920 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 660 225 430 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 265 115 150 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 1,500 580 920 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 145 55 90 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 69,620 33,890 35,735 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 32,790 16,245 16,545 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 3,030 830 2,200 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 3,030 830 2,200 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,185 520 665 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 200 170 30 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 985 355 630 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 1,480 590 890 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 155 40 120 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 415 135 285 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 355 130 230 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 80 40 40 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 210 130 75 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 205 105 100 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 50 15 35 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,470 1,085 2,380 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 85 25 60 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 240 100 140 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 775 40 730 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 570 165 410 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 50 0 50 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 660 205 450 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 1,085 550 535 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 5,920 1,810 4,105 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 575 170 410 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,340 1,645 3,700 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,040 600 440 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 470 250 225 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 195 105 85 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 260 205 60 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 100 45 60 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 765 460 305 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 580 365 215 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 65 20 45 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 115 70 40 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,820 8,295 525 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 120 65 55 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 855 745 110 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,405 1,210 195 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 2,515 2,440 75 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,555 2,520 35 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 1,370 1,315 50 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,375 950 425 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 675 420 255 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 700 530 170 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 6,980 1,040 5,940 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 345 105 240 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 6,525 870 5,655 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 105 65 45 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,760 1,455 1,305 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 1,675 515 1,160 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 40 10 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 285 195 90 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 750 700 50 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 10 0 10 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 145 60 95
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 42,575 20,330 22,250 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 17,600 9,075 8,520 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 1,710 355 1,355 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 1,705 355 1,355 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 850 350 500 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 120 85 35 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 730 265 465 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 890 350 545 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 85 15 70 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 240 75 165 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 260 95 165 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 45 35 10 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 115 65 50 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 120 60 60 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 20 0 20 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,505 660 1,850 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 10 50 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 190 70 120 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 625 35 590 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 425 85 340 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 45 0 45 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 405 125 280 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 755 335 425 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 4,075 1,165 2,910 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 10 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 410 95 320 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,655 1,075 2,585 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 665 320 345 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 330 145 185 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 140 60 70 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 145 100 45 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 45 10 35 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 530 300 225 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 455 275 185 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 40 0 35 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 25 10 15 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,855 5,450 405 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 90 35 55 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 500 425 75 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 900 760 145 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 1,830 1,760 70 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,635 1,615 20 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 900 865 35 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 970 625 345 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 470 275 200 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 500 350 150 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 4,995 725 4,270 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 245 70 175 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 4,680 620 4,060 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 70 30 35 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,925 955 965 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,245 390 850 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 10 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 200 125 75 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 455 415 40 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 10 0 10 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 110 55 60
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 69,620 33,890 35,735 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,790 16,245 16,545 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 36,835 17,640 19,190 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 32,550 15,575 16,965 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 24,195 11,260 12,935 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 8,345 4,310 4,035 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,285 2,065 2,220 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,150 570 575 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 175 35 140 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 130 65 65 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,515 750 765 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 50 15 30 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 25 10 15 2,150 1,275 875
Other 1,235 610 630 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 42,580 20,330 22,250 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 17,595 9,075 8,525 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 24,980 11,255 13,725 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 22,820 10,335 12,485 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 17,915 7,895 10,020 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 4,905 2,435 2,465 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,160 925 1,240 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 630 275 355 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 160 30 130 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 80 35 40 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 555 250 305 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 50 20 30 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 15 10 10 1,870 1,105 765
Other 675 305 370 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 69,620 33,885 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 39,945 20,475 19,470 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 36,980 18,775 18,205 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 2,965 1,700 1,265 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 29,680 13,420 16,265 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 57.4 60.4 54.5 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 53.1 55.4 50.9 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 7.4 8.3 6.5 9.0 10.0 7.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 69,625 33,890 35,735 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 27,680 12,260 15,420 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 41,940 21,625 20,315 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 18,740 10,605 8,135 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 23,200 11,025 12,180 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.6 41.6 41.7 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 39,945 20,470 19,470 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 900 440 460 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 39,040 20,030 19,015 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 32,260 16,160 16,100 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,785 3,870 2,915 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 39,945 20,470 19,475 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 895 440 455 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 39,040 20,030 19,015 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 4,440 2,600 1,840 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,100 1,105 3,995 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,080 1,645 435 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 2,865 495 2,370 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 4,340 1,350 2,995 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,210 455 755 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 9,035 3,290 5,745 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,980 6,630 355 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,610 1,300 310 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,385 1,170 220 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 39,945 20,475 19,470 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 900 440 460 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 39,045 20,030 19,015 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,990 1,420 570 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 320 280 40 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 185 150 35 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 3,805 3,380 425 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 2,910 2,410 505 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 865 630 235 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 5,030 2,170 2,855 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,425 1,125 300 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 495 260 235 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 1,110 335 775 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 625 335 285 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 2,240 1,080 1,160 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 35 20 15 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,845 1,095 750 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 2,755 770 1,985 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 4,985 920 4,070 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 900 380 515 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 2,970 1,085 1,885 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,935 815 1,120 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 2,615 1,355 1,260 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 36,980 18,775 18,205 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 3,915 1,740 2,175 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 115 70 45 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 5,980 4,610 1,370 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 26,970 12,350 14,615 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 26,970 12,350 14,615 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 7,805 3,385 4,425 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 11,745 4,945 6,800 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,085 3,745 3,340 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 330 275 55 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 32,950 16,960 15,990 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 27,540 14,270 13,270 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,950 965 985 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 630 325 310 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 1,775 740 1,030 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 355 220 140 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 695 445 250 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 32,950 16,960 15,990 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 11,405 4,940 6,460 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 10,315 5,205 5,115 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 5,035 2,830 2,205 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 2,550 1,535 1,010 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 3,650 2,460 1,195 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 32,950 16,960 15,990 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,575 1,885 685 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,340 4,055 2,285 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 8,635 4,590 4,045 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 6,905 2,495 4,415 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 3,465 1,200 2,270 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 5,025 2,740 2,290 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 43,505 22,325 21,180 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 43,385 22,285 21,100 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 43,320 22,250 21,070 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 43,255 22,250 21,000 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 70 0 70 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 65 40 25 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 10 10 10 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
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 60 35 20 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 940 575 360
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 0 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 10 0 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 10 0 0 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 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 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 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 0 0 0 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 0 0 0 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 40 55
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 10 0 0 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 10 0 0 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 0 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 10 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 0 0 0 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 155 50 100
Iranian languages 0 0 0 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 0 0 0 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 0 0 0 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 10 0 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 0 0 0 230 120 115
American Sign Language 10 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 15 10 0 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 20 15 0 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 10 0 0 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 0 10 0 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 120 35 85 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 35 0 35 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 70 30 40 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 15 10 10 295 140 155
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 43,510 22,325 21,185 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 42,715 22,015 20,695 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 110 20 95 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 250 125 125 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 400 145 255 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 140 45 100 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 250 95 155 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 215 105 110
French and non-official language 40 20 15 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 81,215 39,810 41,405 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 70,355 34,600 35,750 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 10,860 5,210 5,655 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 4,390 2,165 2,230 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 6,470 3,050 3,425 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 6,095 2,865 3,235 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 4,775 2,250 2,530 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 1,320 615 705 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 375 185 185 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 78,145 38,255 39,890 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 48,820 24,120 24,700 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 29,330 14,135 15,195 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 11,960 5,875 6,085 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 17,365 8,255 9,105 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 16,225 7,720 8,500 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 12,500 5,965 6,540 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 3,720 1,755 1,965 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 1,145 540 605 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Cowichan Valley, RD [Census division], British Columbia and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 10, 2024).

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