Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ottawa - Gatineau [Population centre], Ontario/Quebec

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part)
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 991,726 ... ... 989,567 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 936,908 r ... ... 945,592r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 4.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 418,188 ... ... 439,953 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 395,397 ... ... 412,533 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 272.5 ... ... 1,900.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,639.31 ... ... 520.82 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 991,730 482,320 509,405 989,585 479,125 510,465
0 to 14 years 165,970 84,435 81,530 163,945 83,475 80,475
0 to 4 years 51,980 26,375 25,605 53,575 27,245 26,330
5 to 9 years 57,335 29,210 28,120 56,635 28,810 27,820
10 to 14 years 56,655 28,850 27,805 53,740 27,415 26,325
15 to 64 years 672,900 329,385 343,520 673,790 328,910 344,880
15 to 19 years 60,795 30,825 29,965 57,940 29,395 28,550
20 to 24 years 71,695 36,230 35,465 74,270 37,115 37,155
25 to 29 years 66,525 33,060 33,465 70,885 35,210 35,680
30 to 34 years 64,970 31,695 33,275 68,095 33,195 34,895
35 to 39 years 63,095 30,015 33,080 65,400 31,325 34,070
40 to 44 years 66,610 31,750 34,855 65,225 31,355 33,865
45 to 49 years 70,275 34,105 36,170 67,100 32,420 34,675
50 to 54 years 78,430 38,660 39,770 75,240 36,710 38,530
55 to 59 years 71,535 34,715 36,825 70,815 34,010 36,805
60 to 64 years 58,985 28,345 30,645 58,825 28,175 30,645
65 years and over 152,850 68,505 84,350 151,845 66,735 85,110
65 to 69 years 51,365 24,515 26,850 50,755 24,020 26,735
70 to 74 years 36,095 16,925 19,175 35,760 16,480 19,280
75 to 79 years 26,030 11,835 14,195 25,805 11,445 14,360
80 to 84 years 18,885 8,205 10,680 18,955 7,945 11,015
85 years and over 20,475 7,025 13,450 20,565 6,845 13,720
85 to 89 years 12,265 4,665 7,600 12,485 4,605 7,880
90 to 94 years 6,265 1,935 4,335 6,195 1,850 4,350
95 to 99 years 1,715 395 1,320 1,655 365 1,290
100 years and over 230 30 200 230 30 200
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.5 16.0 16.6 17.4 15.8
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.3 67.4 68.1 68.6 67.6
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 15.3 13.9 16.7
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.6 2.1 1.4 2.7
Average age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.0 40.0 39.0 41.0
Median age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.1 39.6 38.4 40.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 395,400 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
Single-detached house 175,415 ... ... 151,140 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,705 ... ... 73,860 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 150,325 ... ... 186,995 ... ...
Semi-detached house 21,015 ... ... 32,005 ... ...
Row house 80,200 ... ... 71,820 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,665 ... ... 13,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 40,945 ... ... 69,275 ... ...
Other single-attached house 500 ... ... 595 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 950 ... ... 545 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 395,395 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
1 person 109,775 ... ... 130,115 ... ...
2 persons 132,710 ... ... 136,345 ... ...
3 persons 61,685 ... ... 61,560 ... ...
4 persons 58,910 ... ... 54,520 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,315 ... ... 30,000 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 973,340 ... ... 970,315 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 825,755 397,885 427,870 825,635 395,645 429,990
Married or living common law 468,630 234,210 234,415 444,795 222,375 222,420
Married 391,570 195,370 196,205 348,295 173,775 174,520
Living common law 77,055 38,845 38,215 96,500 48,600 47,900
Not married and not living common law 357,125 163,675 193,455 380,845 173,275 207,570
Never married 246,635 129,070 117,565 262,790 136,390 126,405
Separated 22,285 9,065 13,220 21,720 8,740 12,975
Divorced 48,190 17,480 30,710 54,960 19,835 35,120
Widowed 40,015 8,060 31,955 41,375 8,310 33,065
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 272,295 ... ... 265,750 ... ...
2 persons 132,770 ... ... 133,290 ... ...
3 persons 58,260 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
4 persons 56,950 ... ... 52,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 24,310 ... ... 22,985 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 272,300 ... ... 265,750 ... ...
Total couple families 228,930 ... ... 216,715 ... ...
Married couples 190,425 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Common-law couples 38,510 ... ... 48,230 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 43,365 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
Female parent 34,410 ... ... 38,910 ... ...
Male parent 8,950 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 228,935 ... ... 216,715 ... ...
Couples without children 107,340 ... ... 104,005 ... ...
Couples with children 121,590 ... ... 112,715 ... ...
1 child 45,535 ... ... 43,190 ... ...
2 children 53,280 ... ... 48,160 ... ...
3 or more children 22,770 ... ... 21,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 43,365 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
1 child 25,430 ... ... 29,285 ... ...
2 children 12,725 ... ... 14,145 ... ...
3 or more children 5,210 ... ... 5,605 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 174,720 81,210 93,515 199,465 93,025 106,440
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 395,395 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
One-census-family households 259,885 ... ... 255,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 102,240 ... ... 99,905 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 157,645 ... ... 155,375 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,100 ... ... 5,155 ... ...
Non-census-family households 129,410 ... ... 152,100 ... ...
One-person households 109,775 ... ... 130,115 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,635 ... ... 21,985 ... ...
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 15 980,275 477,545 502,730 977,440 474,150 503,290
English only 573,635 291,670 281,965 433,850 220,225 213,620
French only 15,505 6,365 9,140 79,305 34,555 44,755
English and French 377,300 174,030 203,275 450,720 213,930 236,785
Neither English nor French 13,835 5,485 8,345 13,565 5,445 8,125
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 16 980,275 477,545 502,730 977,435 474,150 503,290
English 782,875 386,960 395,920 614,885 303,700 311,180
French 162,195 74,990 87,200 322,135 152,060 170,080
English and French 21,715 10,280 11,440 27,205 13,120 14,085
Neither English nor French 13,490 5,315 8,175 13,215 5,265 7,950
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 173,050 80,130 92,920 628,485 158,620 177,120
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 17.7 16.8 18.5 64.3 33.5 35.2
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 18 980,275 477,545 502,730 977,440 474,145 503,290
Single responses 945,480 460,995 484,490 941,140 456,745 484,395
Official languages 743,155 365,640 377,520 744,295 363,705 380,590
English 592,890 295,680 297,210 449,140 223,855 225,290
French 150,265 69,960 80,305 295,150 139,850 155,295
Non-official languages 202,325 95,355 106,970 196,850 93,045 103,805
Aboriginal languages 670 250 420 945 385 565
Algonquian languages 285 120 165 570 250 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 430 200 230
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 10 0 5
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 20 10 10 60 25 35
Plains Cree 10 5 5 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 10 5 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 30 10 15
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 45 290 135 150
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 10 20 5 10
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 15 15 5 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 70 120 40 80
Algonquin 25 10 20 40 20 30
Ojibway 70 25 50 65 20 45
Oji-Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 5 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 10 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 340 110 225 325 110 215
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 310 100 210 290 95 195
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 30 10 15
Iroquoian languages 30 10 20 30 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 20 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 201,660 95,105 106,555 195,905 92,660 103,245
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,435 22,250 22,180 48,305 24,300 24,005
Berber languages 375 195 175 860 475 390
Kabyle 250 130 115 565 300 265
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60 295 170 125
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,875 3,785 6,685 2,900 3,785
Bilen 50 25 20 50 25 20
Oromo 215 120 100 210 115 95
Somali 6,305 2,680 3,620 6,325 2,715 3,615
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 95 40 55
Semitic languages 37,345 19,150 18,190 40,685 20,885 19,800
Amharic 1,455 685 770 1,385 650 735
Arabic 34,375 17,720 16,655 37,895 19,540 18,355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 75 35 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 10 5 5
Harari 60 30 30 55 25 30
Hebrew 360 190 165 295 160 140
Maltese 35 15 20 25 5 15
Tigrigna 905 440 465 875 425 450
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 70 35 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 75 40 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,060 3,240 3,825 6,100 2,825 3,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 490 615 1,000 450 550
Vietnamese 5,950 2,750 3,200 5,085 2,370 2,720
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 5 0 5
Austronesian languages 7,830 2,850 4,985 7,245 2,610 4,635
Bikol 30 10 15 30 10 15
Cebuano 370 125 245 340 110 225
Fijian 0 0 5 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 105 35 70
Ilocano 570 225 350 540 210 330
Malagasy 55 30 30 105 50 55
Malay 400 160 235 360 145 220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 15 20 10 15
Pangasinan 30 10 20 30 15 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,075 2,175 3,895 5,550 1,965 3,585
Waray-Waray 40 15 30 35 15 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 45 80 125 50 75
Creole languages 4,245 1,770 2,470 5,135 2,180 2,955
Haitian Creole 300 130 170 380 165 215
Creole, n.o.s. 3,760 1,555 2,205 4,570 1,930 2,640
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 100 185 80 100
Dravidian languages 3,815 1,970 1,845 3,010 1,575 1,435
Kannada 225 115 105 165 90 80
Malayalam 665 345 315 555 290 265
Tamil 2,420 1,230 1,185 1,875 960 910
Telugu 485 270 220 395 220 175
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Indo-European languages 88,555 42,135 46,415 84,250 40,095 44,155
Albanian 660 325 335 585 280 300
Armenian 465 240 230 455 225 230
Balto-Slavic languages 20,565 9,220 11,345 18,455 8,265 10,190
Baltic languages 470 200 270 375 160 215
Latvian 255 115 140 200 90 115
Lithuanian 215 90 125 175 70 100
Slavic languages 20,095 9,020 11,075 18,085 8,105 9,975
Belarusan 45 20 20 35 20 20
Bosnian 600 280 325 605 280 325
Bulgarian 850 395 460 915 430 485
Croatian 1,020 475 550 990 465 525
Czech 940 415 520 785 345 435
Macedonian 60 30 35 65 25 40
Polish 5,615 2,530 3,085 4,730 2,125 2,605
Russian 6,210 2,705 3,500 4,990 2,110 2,880
Serbian 1,715 820 895 2,060 1,015 1,050
Serbo-Croatian 520 255 265 800 395 405
Slovak 585 265 320 450 190 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 215 90 125 170 75 95
Ukrainian 1,670 720 955 1,445 595 845
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 35 20 15
Celtic languages 115 55 60 95 45 50
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 30 20 10
Welsh 50 20 35 45 15 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 10 5
Germanic languages 9,330 4,280 5,050 7,030 3,170 3,870
Afrikaans 165 80 80 110 50 55
Danish 320 145 175 230 105 125
Dutch 2,460 1,180 1,280 1,665 785 880
Frisian 45 25 20 30 15 15
German 5,630 2,500 3,130 4,375 1,910 2,470
Icelandic 20 10 10 15 10 5
Norwegian 140 60 80 115 50 65
Swedish 280 145 140 230 115 120
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 30 45 75 35 40
Yiddish 180 100 75 170 90 80
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 20 5 15
Greek 2,145 1,125 1,025 1,955 1,020 935
Indo-Iranian languages 27,060 13,635 13,425 23,440 11,880 11,560
Indo-Aryan languages 18,425 9,295 9,130 15,305 7,775 7,530
Bengali 3,260 1,620 1,640 2,980 1,490 1,495
Gujarati 1,480 770 715 1,175 610 555
Hindi 2,885 1,480 1,405 2,315 1,190 1,120
Kashmiri 25 10 15 10 5 5
Konkani 105 55 50 95 50 45
Marathi 285 145 145 240 120 120
Nepali 920 440 485 915 435 480
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 35 15 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,895 2,005 1,890 3,140 1,625 1,515
Sindhi 265 120 145 225 105 120
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 815 390 420 710 355 360
Urdu 4,440 2,240 2,200 3,455 1,765 1,690
Iranian languages 8,545 4,290 4,255 8,050 4,050 4,000
Kurdish 655 340 310 675 360 310
Pashto 1,025 520 510 975 490 485
Persian (Farsi) 6,865 3,430 3,435 6,400 3,200 3,200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 90 55 30
Italic (Romance) languages 28,210 13,255 14,950 32,240 15,210 17,030
Catalan 30 15 15 30 15 15
Italian 9,150 4,535 4,615 8,160 4,035 4,125
Portuguese 4,290 2,015 2,280 6,100 2,910 3,185
Romanian 2,585 1,170 1,410 2,925 1,360 1,570
Spanish 12,130 5,515 6,620 15,000 6,870 8,130
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 25 15 5
Japanese 1,000 305 695 950 285 660
Kartvelian languages 35 10 20 35 15 20
Georgian 35 15 20 35 15 20
Korean 2,070 880 1,195 1,845 770 1,070
Mongolic languages 35 20 15 35 15 15
Mongolian 30 15 15 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages 5,420 2,385 3,035 8,085 3,715 4,370
Akan (Twi) 355 175 185 335 165 170
Bamanankan 75 30 45 145 60 75
Edo 35 20 15 40 25 15
Ewe 75 25 50 165 75 90
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 50 50 245 125 125
Ga 60 35 30 45 25 20
Ganda 125 60 65 130 60 70
Igbo 185 95 95 190 100 90
Lingala 325 120 205 490 205 285
Rundi (Kirundi) 845 360 485 1,435 655 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 655 240 415 1,130 445 685
Shona 110 45 70 100 35 65
Swahili 1,110 490 620 1,520 700 825
Wolof 80 35 45 265 125 140
Yoruba 235 125 115 235 120 115
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,035 490 545 1,625 805 820
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 335 150 180
Dinka 90 40 45 85 40 40
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 250 105 140
Sign languages 230 115 120 220 95 125
American Sign Language 80 30 45 70 20 45
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 30 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 145 75 65 120 60 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,015 14,865 17,150 26,395 12,185 14,215
Chinese languages 31,205 14,470 16,730 25,590 11,790 13,795
Cantonese 10,185 4,785 5,395 8,650 4,025 4,625
Hakka 155 65 90 130 50 80
Mandarin 18,610 8,585 10,030 14,845 6,815 8,030
Min Dong 50 20 30 35 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 415 605 255 345
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 245 340 150 190
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,020 490 530 960 470 495
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 15 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 415 815 395 420
Burmese 225 115 110 235 115 115
Karenic languages 325 155 170 320 160 165
Tibetan 90 50 40 90 50 40
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 160 70 90
Tai-Kadai languages 700 250 450 635 215 415
Lao 345 155 190 305 140 170
Thai 350 90 260 330 80 250
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 1,660 845 820 1,405 715 690
Azerbaijani 125 70 55 95 60 40
Turkish 1,400 715 690 1,165 595 570
Uyghur 10 5 5 15 5 10
Uzbek 65 30 35 80 35 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 50 25 25
Uralic languages 2,095 990 1,105 1,730 795 930
Estonian 155 75 85 135 55 75
Finnish 310 125 185 245 90 155
Hungarian 1,630 790 835 1,350 655 700
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 85 60 185 105 85
Multiple responses 34,790 16,555 18,240 36,295 17,405 18,895
English and French 13,195 6,260 6,935 14,550 6,970 7,575
English and non-official language 15,275 7,410 7,865 13,430 6,540 6,890
French and non-official language 3,880 1,760 2,120 5,660 2,635 3,020
English, French and non-official language 2,445 1,125 1,325 2,655 1,255 1,400
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 19 980,275 477,545 502,725 977,440 474,150 503,290
Single responses 921,640 449,890 471,750 916,425 445,340 471,085
Official languages 821,805 402,875 418,930 817,415 398,620 418,800
English 716,540 354,510 362,030 553,945 273,975 279,970
French 105,260 48,360 56,905 263,475 124,640 138,830
Non-official languages 99,840 47,020 52,815 99,010 46,720 52,285
Aboriginal languages 210 90 120 395 180 215
Algonquian languages 75 30 40 260 125 135
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 245 120 125
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 5 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 5 5 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 5 25 10 20
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 5 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 185 95 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 15 5 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 135 55 80 130 55 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 75 115 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 5 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,625 46,930 52,695 98,610 46,540 52,075
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,690 11,865 12,820 27,020 13,045 13,970
Berber languages 220 110 115 435 220 210
Kabyle 185 85 95 345 175 170
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 90 45 40
Cushitic languages 3,855 1,580 2,275 3,880 1,600 2,280
Bilen 25 15 15 30 10 15
Oromo 130 65 60 125 65 60
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,170 3,675 1,500 2,170
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 60 20 35
Semitic languages 20,600 10,170 10,425 22,685 11,210 11,475
Amharic 840 400 445 805 380 425
Arabic 19,120 9,465 9,655 21,280 10,540 10,735
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 30 10 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 15 5 10 15 10 10
Hebrew 135 75 60 110 65 50
Maltese 5 5 5 5 0 0
Tigrigna 415 195 220 410 190 220
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 25 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,155 1,905 2,250 3,685 1,710 1,975
Khmer (Cambodian) 465 200 260 470 215 255
Vietnamese 3,690 1,700 1,985 3,210 1,490 1,715
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 3,340 1,400 1,940 3,145 1,320 1,830
Bikol 5 5 5 5 0 0
Cebuano 125 50 70 115 50 70
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 15 25 45 15 30
Ilocano 230 110 120 220 100 115
Malagasy 20 10 5 20 10 10
Malay 120 50 65 105 45 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 2,580 1,070 1,520
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 40 20 25
Creole languages 1,850 760 1,095 2,130 875 1,255
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 195 85 115
Creole, n.o.s. 1,630 655 970 1,870 765 1,105
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 60 25 35
Dravidian languages 1,845 910 940 1,485 740 745
Kannada 75 40 35 50 30 20
Malayalam 285 145 135 245 125 120
Tamil 1,280 615 670 1,025 495 530
Telugu 195 105 90 160 90 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,570 17,795 19,775 38,280 18,160 20,115
Albanian 295 145 155 270 125 145
Armenian 205 95 110 220 100 120
Balto-Slavic languages 8,995 4,225 4,770 8,495 3,965 4,535
Baltic languages 105 45 60 80 35 50
Latvian 60 25 35 45 20 25
Lithuanian 50 20 30 40 20 20
Slavic languages 8,890 4,185 4,705 8,415 3,930 4,485
Belarusan 20 15 10 20 10 10
Bosnian 305 155 150 345 170 175
Bulgarian 400 190 210 485 230 260
Croatian 330 150 180 375 170 205
Czech 220 105 115 180 85 100
Macedonian 15 10 5 20 10 10
Polish 2,010 925 1,085 1,695 765 925
Russian 3,645 1,700 1,945 2,875 1,295 1,580
Serbian 1,010 505 505 1,355 690 665
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 440 220 215
Slovak 195 95 110 145 70 80
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 20 10 5
Ukrainian 510 235 275 455 205 250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Celtic languages 10 5 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 5
Welsh 0 5 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,000 465 530 785 350 435
Afrikaans 40 20 20 20 10 15
Danish 25 10 10 10 5 10
Dutch 170 80 90 125 60 65
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 685 305 375 545 235 310
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 10 5 5
Swedish 55 35 15 50 30 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 635 300 330 605 290 320
Indo-Iranian languages 14,710 7,180 7,530 12,835 6,315 6,520
Indo-Aryan languages 9,620 4,755 4,860 8,090 4,045 4,050
Bengali 1,950 940 1,010 1,775 860 910
Gujarati 615 315 300 490 255 235
Hindi 1,290 650 635 1,055 545 515
Kashmiri 5 5 5 5 5 5
Konkani 35 15 20 30 15 20
Marathi 110 50 60 100 40 55
Nepali 735 360 370 730 360 370
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 10 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,195 1,110 1,090 1,775 900 875
Sindhi 60 25 35 50 20 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 385 190 195 350 170 180
Urdu 2,220 1,095 1,125 1,710 860 845
Iranian languages 5,070 2,410 2,660 4,725 2,260 2,465
Kurdish 375 195 180 400 210 190
Pashto 645 310 335 605 295 310
Persian (Farsi) 4,050 1,905 2,145 3,710 1,745 1,960
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 15 15
Italic (Romance) languages 11,720 5,380 6,340 15,045 7,005 8,045
Catalan 20 5 15 15 5 10
Italian 2,520 1,120 1,395 2,375 1,065 1,310
Portuguese 1,865 870 990 2,705 1,275 1,425
Romanian 1,200 560 640 1,535 735 805
Spanish 6,120 2,820 3,295 8,410 3,920 4,485
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 5 5
Japanese 390 135 255 370 125 240
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 10 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 10 0 5
Korean 1,145 525 615 1,005 455 545
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 20 15 5
Mongolian 15 10 5 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 2,195 1,000 1,205
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 120 55 65
Bamanankan 15 5 5 30 10 15
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 20 10 15 30 15 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 60 30 30
Ga 15 5 10 10 0 5
Ganda 30 10 20 30 15 15
Igbo 55 25 30 60 30 25
Lingala 75 25 50 110 40 70
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 130 135 460 225 235
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 145 330 130 205
Shona 20 15 5 20 15 10
Swahili 380 175 205 545 250 290
Wolof 35 15 15 100 45 50
Yoruba 50 25 30 55 30 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 245 115 135
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 35 45 90 40 50
Dinka 30 15 10 30 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 60 25 40
Sign languages 330 175 150 295 150 150
American Sign Language 110 55 60 90 40 55
Quebec Sign Language 15 10 5 35 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 205 115 85 170 95 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,070 9,970 11,110 17,455 8,230 9,225
Chinese languages 20,495 9,690 10,805 16,880 7,955 8,925
Cantonese 5,845 2,685 3,160 5,015 2,300 2,715
Hakka 50 20 30 50 15 30
Mandarin 13,470 6,440 7,030 10,840 5,165 5,675
Min Dong 15 5 10 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 225 90 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 175 90 90
Chinese, n.o.s. 580 300 275 565 290 270
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 300 575 275 300
Burmese 145 70 80 150 70 80
Karenic languages 250 120 125 250 120 130
Tibetan 70 40 35 70 35 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 45 65 105 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages 260 105 160 245 100 145
Lao 170 70 95 155 70 85
Thai 95 35 65 90 25 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 860 420 440 730 345 380
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 35 20 20
Turkish 750 360 385 625 295 325
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 5
Uzbek 35 15 20 45 20 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 20 15 5
Uralic languages 505 240 270 425 195 230
Estonian 20 10 10 20 5 10
Finnish 40 20 20 30 15 15
Hungarian 445 210 235 375 180 200
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 45 30 15
Multiple responses 58,635 27,655 30,980 61,010 28,810 32,200
English and French 13,550 6,225 7,325 16,010 7,470 8,535
English and non-official language 36,975 17,850 19,130 32,570 15,695 16,880
French and non-official language 3,350 1,420 1,930 6,725 2,995 3,735
English, French and non-official language 4,755 2,165 2,590 5,705 2,650 3,050
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 20 980,275 477,545 502,730 977,440 474,150 503,290
None 750,025 370,115 379,910 731,705 358,115 373,590
English 88,080 41,670 46,410 102,760 49,000 53,760
French 64,680 29,735 34,950 65,100 30,440 34,660
Non-official language 68,435 31,920 36,510 66,960 31,505 35,455
Aboriginal 420 155 265 505 195 310
Non-Aboriginal 68,015 31,765 36,245 66,450 31,305 35,140
English and French 2,630 1,230 1,395 3,580 1,710 1,870
English and non-official language 2,475 1,155 1,320 3,370 1,620 1,750
French and non-official language 3,860 1,675 2,190 3,870 1,710 2,160
English, French and non-official language 85 45 40 100 50 50
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 21 807,620 390,280 417,345 806,590 387,750 418,840
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,670 373,435 399,230 772,720 371,225 401,495
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,048 48,685 37,030 40,042 44,578 36,381
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,950 373,475 399,475 772,970 371,250 401,720
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,276 42,389 33,232 35,354 38,833 32,532
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 704,780 345,535 359,245 697,670 340,055 357,615
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,860 48,953 35,936 39,669 44,956 34,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 532,035 235,840 296,195 548,210 243,755 304,455
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,349 1,499 4,437 4,086 2,241 5,486
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 580,875 292,860 288,015 573,735 287,415 286,320
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,100 46,359 36,799 38,975 42,209 35,998
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 807,620 390,260 417,360 806,730 387,795 418,935
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,630 373,260 399,365 772,840 371,070 401,770
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,379 62,447 46,838 51,523 57,733 45,788
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,925 373,280 399,640 773,095 371,075 402,015
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,295 49,942 39,022 41,997 46,276 38,048
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 704,980 345,345 359,630 698,020 339,930 358,090
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,465 63,309 45,972 51,407 58,478 44,694
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 531,805 235,725 296,080 547,675 243,305 304,370
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,802 6,131 7,337 7,187 6,348 7,857
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 580,870 292,325 288,550 573,945 286,775 287,170
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,798 60,064 45,437 49,818 55,260 44,383
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 807,620 390,260 417,365 806,730 387,800 418,930
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 24 298,675 161,305 137,365 286,395 151,445 134,945
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,140 70,402 60,342 62,018 65,432 59,128
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,515 81,525 66,283 70,308 75,639 64,325
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 91.4 93.8 88.3 90.1 92.8 86.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.9 75.1 70.1 71.7 73.9 69.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.2 11.7 9.9 7.2 13.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 807,625 390,275 417,345 806,585 387,745 418,840
Without total income 34,955 16,835 18,120 33,870 16,525 17,340
With total income 772,670 373,440 399,230 772,720 371,225 401,490
Percentage with total income 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.8 95.7 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,950 47,405 56,545 101,995 48,170 53,830
$10,000 to $19,999 113,765 47,120 66,645 119,235 50,155 69,080
$20,000 to $29,999 82,805 34,910 47,895 88,630 37,970 50,660
$30,000 to $39,999 71,120 30,960 40,165 76,155 34,125 42,030
$40,000 to $49,999 68,220 30,170 38,045 71,450 32,200 39,250
$50,000 to $59,999 62,465 28,860 33,600 64,375 29,920 34,455
$60,000 to $69,999 55,415 27,370 28,050 55,935 27,325 28,610
$70,000 to $79,999 44,980 23,610 21,375 44,115 22,505 21,610
$80,000 to $89,999 39,150 21,115 18,035 37,470 19,830 17,640
$90,000 to $99,999 34,255 18,320 15,940 30,725 16,315 14,410
$100,000 and over 96,540 63,595 32,945 82,635 52,715 29,915
$100,000 to $149,999 68,545 43,325 25,220 59,790 36,710 23,080
$150,000 and over 27,995 20,270 7,720 22,840 16,005 6,835
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 807,620 390,275 417,345 806,585 387,745 418,840
Without after-tax income 34,675 16,805 17,870 33,615 16,500 17,120
With after-tax income 772,950 373,475 399,470 772,970 371,250 401,720
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.8 95.7 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,525 48,305 60,215 106,505 49,030 57,470
$10,000 to $19,999 118,390 49,445 68,945 124,225 52,825 71,405
$20,000 to $29,999 95,735 40,970 54,770 104,015 45,470 58,545
$30,000 to $39,999 87,890 38,615 49,270 96,015 43,360 52,655
$40,000 to $49,999 84,235 38,265 45,975 88,600 40,820 47,780
$50,000 to $59,999 73,490 36,150 37,335 73,475 35,765 37,710
$60,000 to $69,999 58,300 31,250 27,055 55,960 29,130 26,830
$70,000 to $79,999 48,540 26,290 22,250 43,515 23,420 20,095
$80,000 and over 97,850 64,185 33,660 80,655 51,425 29,235
$80,000 to $89,999 34,395 20,395 13,995 29,325 17,120 12,205
$90,000 to $99,999 20,160 13,120 7,040 16,495 10,420 6,075
$100,000 and over 43,290 30,665 12,620 34,830 23,885 10,950
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 807,620 390,275 417,345 806,585 387,750 418,835
Without employment income 226,750 97,415 129,335 232,850 100,335 132,520
With employment income 580,875 292,860 288,015 573,735 287,415 286,320
Percentage with employment income 71.9 75.0 69.0 71.1 74.1 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 71,280 34,655 36,625 68,565 33,565 35,000
$5,000 to $9,999 42,925 19,315 23,610 43,065 19,635 23,435
$10,000 to $19,999 69,155 31,400 37,760 72,195 33,385 38,805
$20,000 to $29,999 53,690 24,925 28,765 57,400 27,200 30,200
$30,000 to $39,999 47,910 22,590 25,320 50,800 24,730 26,070
$40,000 to $49,999 46,225 21,150 25,075 47,790 22,325 25,460
$50,000 to $59,999 44,100 20,320 23,775 45,445 21,130 24,310
$60,000 to $69,999 39,370 19,255 20,110 39,780 19,265 20,515
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 16,715 15,225 31,580 16,115 15,465
$80,000 and over 134,275 82,530 51,745 117,120 70,050 47,065
$80,000 to $89,999 31,530 16,595 14,935 29,815 15,610 14,205
$90,000 to $99,999 28,195 15,170 13,025 24,700 13,360 11,340
$100,000 and over 74,550 50,765 23,785 62,600 41,085 21,520
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 395,395 ... ... 412,530 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,451 ... ... 77,185 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,131 ... ... 65,965 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 109,775 ... ... 130,115 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,185 ... ... 43,768 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,886 ... ... 37,912 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 285,620 ... ... 282,415 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,070 ... ... 98,714 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,207 ... ... 84,020 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 395,400 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,259 ... ... 96,519 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,589 ... ... 78,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 109,785 ... ... 130,040 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,344 ... ... 52,644 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,895 ... ... 42,969 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 285,615 ... ... 282,515 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,445 ... ... 116,713 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,230 ... ... 95,146 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 395,400 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,375 ... ... 7,130 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,015 ... ... 6,180 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,355 ... ... 11,755 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,855 ... ... 14,915 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,890 ... ... 13,775 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,400 ... ... 13,755 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,760 ... ... 14,330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,275 ... ... 14,955 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,820 ... ... 15,280 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,845 ... ... 15,210 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,240 ... ... 30,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 26,215 ... ... 29,370 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 24,725 ... ... 26,680 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 24,015 ... ... 25,240 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,800 ... ... 22,925 ... ...
$100,000 and over 166,805 ... ... 150,705 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,000 ... ... 45,735 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,240 ... ... 32,485 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 45,055 ... ... 39,905 ... ...
$200,000 and over 39,515 ... ... 32,580 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 395,395 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,755 ... ... 7,470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,090 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,490 ... ... 11,900 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 12,345 ... ... 15,575 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,195 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,945 ... ... 16,010 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,055 ... ... 17,635 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,360 ... ... 18,820 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,165 ... ... 19,345 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 16,495 ... ... 19,495 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,045 ... ... 37,500 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,180 ... ... 34,185 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,120 ... ... 31,215 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,595 ... ... 27,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 24,185 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
$100,000 and over 128,385 ... ... 110,975 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,220 ... ... 43,270 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,500 ... ... 28,350 ... ...
$150,000 and over 48,665 ... ... 39,355 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 270,710 ... ... 265,825 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,922 ... ... 100,628 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,466 ... ... 85,365 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 99,935 ... ... 97,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,436 ... ... 96,416 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,053 ... ... 81,219 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 122,125 ... ... 113,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,389 ... ... 129,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,206 ... ... 108,479 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 40,750 ... ... 46,610 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,872 ... ... 60,105 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,740 ... ... 53,828 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 270,725 ... ... 265,975 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,471 ... ... 118,849 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,578 ... ... 96,566 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 100,105 ... ... 97,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 119,861 ... ... 113,645 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,589 ... ... 91,440 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 122,105 ... ... 113,445 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 153,868 ... ... 145,906 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,274 ... ... 117,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 40,635 ... ... 46,420 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,377 ... ... 68,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,278 ... ... 59,084 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 153,895 72,850 81,050 177,695 84,030 93,665
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,696 37,447 39,700 36,682 35,255 37,807
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,592 33,423 35,423 32,680 31,421 33,663
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 153,450 72,355 81,095 177,200 83,695 93,505
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,903 48,930 48,879 46,323 46,066 46,553
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,373 40,063 40,650 38,284 37,850 38,673
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 973,345 474,575 498,765 970,320 471,105 499,220
In the bottom half of the distribution 371,130 177,095 194,040 420,725 200,320 220,400
In the bottom decile 89,760 44,080 45,680 101,860 49,920 51,940
In the second decile 71,735 33,320 38,415 82,395 38,210 44,185
In the third decile 65,310 30,895 34,410 76,780 36,375 40,400
In the fourth decile 67,935 32,280 35,655 77,475 36,605 40,870
In the fifth decile 76,395 36,520 39,875 82,215 39,210 43,005
In the top half of the distribution 602,210 297,480 304,725 549,595 270,780 278,820
In the sixth decile 86,800 41,630 45,170 89,750 42,975 46,775
In the seventh decile 99,625 48,465 51,165 98,535 47,735 50,800
In the eighth decile 118,395 58,370 60,025 110,490 54,410 56,080
In the ninth decile 146,150 72,580 73,565 127,625 63,305 64,320
In the top decile 151,240 76,440 74,800 123,195 62,360 60,835
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 43 973,340 474,580 498,765 970,320 471,105 499,215
0 to 17 years 200,180 101,865 98,315 196,135 99,865 96,265
0 to 5 years 63,015 32,085 30,935 64,610 32,885 31,725
18 to 64 years 632,875 308,060 324,815 635,690 308,520 327,175
65 years and over 140,285 64,655 75,630 138,495 62,715 75,780
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 118,870 56,280 62,585 136,210 64,340 71,870
0 to 17 years 31,065 16,070 14,995 34,680 17,880 16,800
0 to 5 years 10,460 5,445 5,010 12,110 6,285 5,825
18 to 64 years 74,715 35,085 39,630 86,255 40,690 45,570
65 years and over 13,090 5,125 7,960 15,275 5,770 9,505
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.5 14.0 13.7 14.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.5 15.8 15.3 17.7 17.9 17.5
0 to 5 years (%) 16.6 17.0 16.2 18.7 19.1 18.4
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.2 13.6 13.2 13.9
65 years and over (%) 9.3 7.9 10.5 11.0 9.2 12.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 100,200 48,785 51,410 119,810 58,070 61,740
0 to 17 years 22,975 11,835 11,140 27,045 13,920 13,125
0 to 5 years 7,870 4,115 3,750 9,575 4,975 4,605
18 to 64 years 68,950 33,805 35,140 82,040 40,220 41,820
65 years and over 8,280 3,150 5,130 10,725 3,925 6,800
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.3 10.3 10.3 12.3 12.3 12.4
0 to 17 years (%) 11.5 11.6 11.3 13.8 13.9 13.6
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.8 12.1 14.8 15.1 14.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 12.9 13.0 12.8
65 years and over (%) 5.9 4.9 6.8 7.7 6.3 9.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 973,345 474,575 498,765 970,805 471,195 499,610
Official languages 959,580 469,135 490,445 957,265 465,840 491,430
English 944,480 463,200 481,280 878,805 431,505 447,295
French 390,515 178,975 211,540 527,240 247,165 280,080
Non-official languages 279,535 131,115 148,415 282,135 132,755 149,375
Aboriginal languages 1,145 430 720 1,550 570 980
Algonquian languages 500 195 300 905 350 560
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 205 80 125 565 210 350
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 10
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 10 15 10 15
Moose Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 20 10 10
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 80 40 45
Plains Cree 10 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 50 20 35 60 15 40
Woods Cree 20 10 10 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 85 30 50 355 125 230
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 50 30 25
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 10 50 30 25
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 265 100 165 300 115 190
Algonquin 45 20 20 80 30 50
Ojibway 205 70 130 205 75 130
Oji-Cree 10 10 10 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 15 0 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 15 0 15
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 15 0 0 0 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 590 220 370 575 210 365
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 530 200 335 525 195 325
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 45 15 30
Iroquoian languages 50 15 40 55 15 40
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 50 15 40 55 15 40
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 10 10 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 278,450 130,715 147,730 280,655 132,215 148,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,725 30,965 30,760 67,235 33,920 33,315
Berber languages 540 285 255 1,205 655 550
Kabyle 420 220 195 795 400 395
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 420 260 160
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,160 5,140 9,305 4,175 5,130
Bilen 85 55 35 90 50 35
Oromo 380 175 205 375 170 205
Somali 8,770 3,895 4,870 8,780 3,910 4,875
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 135 55 80
Semitic languages 52,885 26,995 25,890 58,050 29,785 28,275
Amharic 1,985 940 1,040 1,965 945 1,020
Arabic 48,310 24,775 23,540 53,930 27,805 26,120
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 45 80 20 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 35 20 15 25 15 10
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 1,510 810 705
Maltese 65 25 40 45 15 30
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 1,130 475 660
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 240 155 85
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 185 95 95
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,710 4,115 4,595 7,830 3,750 4,080
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,530 685 845 1,305 595 705
Vietnamese 7,225 3,450 3,780 6,555 3,175 3,380
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,210 3,785 6,425 9,610 3,585 6,025
Bikol 30 10 20 30 10 20
Cebuano 575 210 365 475 170 300
Fijian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 170 65 105
Ilocano 705 295 405 655 275 380
Malagasy 100 55 50 200 100 100
Malay 620 270 345 585 260 330
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 60 20 40
Pangasinan 60 25 35 55 25 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,150 3,320 5,835 8,490 3,090 5,395
Waray-Waray 35 10 30 30 10 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 105 50 55
Creole languages 9,515 3,995 5,520 11,515 4,945 6,575
Haitian Creole 475 180 295 645 265 385
Creole, n.o.s. 8,445 3,545 4,900 10,290 4,410 5,870
Creole languages, n.i.e. 640 285 355 625 280 350
Dravidian languages 5,065 2,555 2,505 4,045 2,070 1,975
Kannada 470 235 235 340 175 165
Malayalam 835 375 455 755 350 405
Tamil 3,335 1,705 1,625 2,560 1,315 1,250
Telugu 795 420 375 680 375 305
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 30 20 10
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Indo-European languages 133,050 62,565 70,485 133,455 62,655 70,800
Albanian 785 385 410 695 315 375
Armenian 660 350 315 660 340 315
Balto-Slavic languages 24,820 11,365 13,460 22,790 10,515 12,270
Baltic languages 530 230 305 455 200 260
Latvian 260 105 155 250 95 155
Lithuanian 270 120 150 205 100 105
Slavic languages 24,380 11,170 13,220 22,415 10,355 12,070
Belarusan 125 60 65 130 55 80
Bosnian 1,025 475 550 955 435 525
Bulgarian 1,055 485 570 1,095 515 585
Croatian 1,850 915 930 1,765 830 930
Czech 1,345 580 760 1,130 510 625
Macedonian 95 35 60 120 45 75
Polish 6,605 3,020 3,580 5,500 2,525 2,980
Russian 9,230 4,255 4,975 8,220 3,825 4,395
Serbian 2,085 1,020 1,070 2,450 1,190 1,260
Serbo-Croatian 570 295 275 845 455 390
Slovak 930 390 535 760 315 450
Slovene (Slovenian) 275 125 145 225 110 115
Ukrainian 2,355 995 1,360 2,115 865 1,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 15 45 50 15 30
Celtic languages 405 195 205 335 160 175
Scottish Gaelic 155 75 75 135 60 70
Welsh 90 35 55 70 35 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 75 130 65 60
Germanic languages 17,645 8,410 9,240 15,070 7,215 7,855
Afrikaans 410 205 205 320 165 155
Danish 435 190 245 375 200 180
Dutch 3,135 1,480 1,650 2,265 1,065 1,200
Frisian 70 25 35 40 10 30
German 12,825 6,120 6,705 11,300 5,420 5,880
Icelandic 45 20 25 55 25 30
Norwegian 345 145 200 275 125 155
Swedish 605 295 310 530 260 270
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 35 45 110 50 65
Yiddish 355 185 170 345 180 160
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 35 15 20
Greek 3,155 1,595 1,555 2,950 1,495 1,450
Indo-Iranian languages 35,455 17,970 17,480 30,895 15,755 15,140
Indo-Aryan languages 25,920 13,170 12,745 21,920 11,215 10,710
Bengali 4,250 2,185 2,070 3,835 1,985 1,855
Gujarati 2,275 1,225 1,050 1,820 990 830
Hindi 10,390 5,375 5,015 8,675 4,565 4,110
Kashmiri 10 0 0 0 10 0
Konkani 140 75 65 100 55 45
Marathi 575 310 260 420 220 205
Nepali 1,270 640 635 1,280 650 630
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 60 30 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,285 3,245 3,040 5,245 2,740 2,505
Sindhi 500 225 275 395 175 220
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 585 865 400 465
Urdu 7,210 3,615 3,600 6,095 3,030 3,065
Iranian languages 10,055 5,085 4,975 9,485 4,820 4,665
Kurdish 755 400 355 810 450 355
Pashto 1,400 755 645 1,275 670 605
Persian (Farsi) 8,680 4,350 4,330 8,130 4,095 4,035
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 85 185 105 80
Italic (Romance) languages 55,550 24,915 30,630 65,715 29,605 36,110
Catalan 80 30 45 90 45 45
Italian 15,665 7,470 8,195 15,035 7,205 7,830
Portuguese 6,250 3,085 3,165 8,500 4,155 4,340
Romanian 2,890 1,350 1,545 3,370 1,630 1,745
Spanish 33,950 14,535 19,415 42,570 18,380 24,185
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 110 65 45 105 65 35
Japanese 2,525 1,200 1,330 2,420 1,165 1,250
Kartvelian languages 40 15 25 50 25 20
Georgian 40 20 20 45 20 20
Korean 2,585 1,095 1,490 2,370 1,020 1,350
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 55 25 25
Mongolian 40 25 15 50 25 25
Niger-Congo languages 10,655 4,710 5,950 15,390 7,110 8,280
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 615 320 295
Bamanankan 155 75 85 370 165 205
Edo 95 35 55 115 50 65
Ewe 205 80 125 355 185 175
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 415 195 225
Ga 160 85 75 140 75 65
Ganda 210 65 145 205 70 140
Igbo 305 165 140 320 185 135
Lingala 1,770 745 1,030 2,355 1,025 1,325
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,590 650 945 2,415 1,065 1,350
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 610 1,790 765 1,025
Shona 175 60 115 165 60 100
Swahili 3,070 1,340 1,735 4,080 1,885 2,190
Wolof 205 110 95 685 320 355
Yoruba 755 395 355 825 445 380
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,290 1,050 1,240 3,660 1,780 1,880
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 380 165 215
Dinka 190 85 105 185 85 105
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 50 75 190 80 110
Sign languages 1,730 700 1,030 1,560 600 960
American Sign Language 910 315 590 785 250 530
Quebec Sign Language 105 30 75 180 60 125
Sign languages, n.i.e. 770 370 395 665 315 350
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,535 17,260 19,275 30,150 14,220 15,930
Chinese languages 35,645 16,830 18,815 29,275 13,805 15,470
Cantonese 12,725 6,020 6,705 10,780 5,130 5,650
Hakka 265 125 145 205 90 110
Mandarin 24,590 11,360 13,235 19,885 9,145 10,740
Min Dong 40 15 25 30 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 470 565 860 375 485
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 335 150 190
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,015 535 480 915 495 425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 25 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 920 440 480 910 430 475
Burmese 305 145 165 300 140 165
Karenic languages 370 185 185 370 185 180
Tibetan 55 30 25 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 360 155 205 345 145 200
Tai-Kadai languages 1,020 415 605 895 365 530
Lao 460 205 255 355 155 200
Thai 625 235 390 595 230 365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,425 1,210 1,215 2,145 1,055 1,090
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 140 85 55
Turkish 2,090 1,050 1,040 1,760 865 885
Uyghur 40 25 15 45 25 15
Uzbek 80 20 60 120 40 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 145 70 75
Uralic languages 2,645 1,280 1,365 2,095 955 1,140
Estonian 245 120 125 180 75 105
Finnish 495 225 270 330 140 190
Hungarian 1,915 940 975 1,590 745 845
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 385 250 135 530 315 220
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 973,345 474,575 498,765 970,800 471,195 499,610
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 910,260 444,570 465,690 904,880 439,540 465,340
Canadian citizens aged under 18 190,375 96,850 93,525 185,650 94,515 91,140
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 719,885 347,720 372,165 719,225 345,020 374,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 63,085 30,005 33,075 65,920 31,655 34,270
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 973,345 474,575 498,765 970,800 471,190 499,610
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 738,430 363,910 374,520 740,880 362,000 378,880
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 219,705 102,820 116,885 213,875 100,850 113,020
Before 1981 55,325 26,585 28,740 48,560 23,245 25,315
1981 to 1990 30,100 14,405 15,695 28,050 13,530 14,520
1991 to 2000 50,115 22,705 27,410 47,060 21,580 25,475
2001 to 2010 53,920 24,755 29,165 56,195 26,245 29,955
2001 to 2005 25,420 11,625 13,790 25,875 12,050 13,830
2006 to 2010 28,505 13,130 15,375 30,325 14,195 16,130
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,250 14,370 15,875 34,000 16,245 17,755
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,210 7,850 7,355 16,050 8,340 7,710
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 219,705 102,820 116,885 213,875 100,850 113,020
Under 5 years 24,320 12,010 12,310 22,945 11,195 11,750
5 to 14 years 39,325 19,975 19,350 38,405 19,725 18,680
15 to 24 years 46,175 20,750 25,425 44,775 20,305 24,465
25 to 44 years 91,205 41,795 49,410 90,095 41,740 48,350
45 years and over 18,680 8,290 10,390 17,655 7,890 9,765
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 54 219,705 102,820 116,885 213,875 100,850 113,025
Americas 33,440 14,555 18,880 35,320 15,720 19,600
Brazil 1,000 450 545 1,015 480 540
Colombia 1,275 490 790 2,560 1,065 1,495
El Salvador 1,735 800 935 1,945 915 1,030
Guyana 1,395 650 740 1,260 600 660
Haiti 6,440 2,665 3,775 7,940 3,385 4,550
Jamaica 3,020 1,295 1,725 2,810 1,210 1,605
Mexico 1,330 540 785 1,505 620 890
Peru 825 370 455 1,075 520 555
Trinidad and Tobago 1,265 495 770 1,115 435 680
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,555 3,825 4,730 7,270 3,400 3,870
Other places of birth in Americas 6,600 2,970 3,630 6,820 3,090 3,730
Europe 57,260 27,370 29,885 51,435 24,490 26,945
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,620 785 830 2,030 975 1,055
Croatia 810 385 425 880 420 460
France 2,350 1,060 1,295 3,765 1,735 2,035
Germany 4,150 1,770 2,385 3,280 1,385 1,900
Greece 930 495 440 880 465 415
Hungary 845 430 415 700 345 350
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 845 380 460 660 295 365
Italy 5,455 2,810 2,645 5,080 2,650 2,425
Netherlands 2,100 1,055 1,045 1,395 680 710
Poland 4,215 1,890 2,320 3,515 1,580 1,935
Portugal 2,010 1,020 985 3,100 1,495 1,610
Romania 2,420 1,140 1,280 2,675 1,300 1,370
Russian Federation 2,900 1,245 1,655 2,405 975 1,430
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 880 415 460 905 430 475
Ukraine 1,795 850 945 1,580 730 855
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,500 8,305 8,195 11,800 5,965 5,840
Other places of birth in Europe 7,440 3,335 4,105 6,790 3,070 3,720
Africa 30,575 14,055 16,520 38,235 18,280 19,945
Algeria 1,055 495 555 2,065 1,060 1,005
Egypt 3,420 1,790 1,630 3,135 1,665 1,470
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 2,145 1,005 1,140
Kenya 1,070 545 525 1,020 520 505
Morocco 1,235 565 670 2,665 1,310 1,350
Nigeria 1,270 585 690 1,235 575 660
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 3,810 1,475 2,335
South Africa, Republic of 875 455 420 730 400 330
Other places of birth in Africa 15,545 7,110 8,440 21,420 10,265 11,150
Asia 97,595 46,385 51,205 88,190 41,990 46,200
Afghanistan 2,395 1,215 1,180 2,250 1,145 1,100
Bangladesh 2,655 1,375 1,275 2,435 1,270 1,170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,480 7,600 9,885 14,135 6,005 8,130
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,025 1,515 1,510 2,445 1,210 1,235
India 10,560 5,300 5,260 8,435 4,270 4,165
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,400 2,190 2,210 4,120 2,075 2,045
Iraq 3,555 1,905 1,650 3,605 1,925 1,685
Japan 735 180 555 645 145 500
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,695 745 950 1,510 670 845
Lebanon 11,065 5,785 5,280 12,615 6,590 6,025
Pakistan 3,845 1,930 1,920 3,280 1,605 1,675
Philippines 8,915 3,355 5,560 8,265 3,105 5,160
Sri Lanka 2,335 1,105 1,230 1,845 885 960
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,525 3,350 1,695 1,655
Taiwan 840 360 480 680 270 405
Viet Nam 5,610 2,570 3,040 4,855 2,235 2,620
Other places of birth in Asia 15,340 7,655 7,690 13,710 6,880 6,830
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 840 450 390 695 375 325
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 30,250 14,370 15,880 34,005 16,245 17,755
Americas 4,130 1,865 2,265 5,040 2,350 2,690
Brazil 140 80 60 180 110 70
Colombia 195 80 110 495 230 270
Cuba 130 65 60 195 90 105
Haiti 1,310 555 755 1,675 745 935
Jamaica 115 65 50 135 75 55
Mexico 245 100 145 290 115 175
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,185 590 595 1,125 585 540
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 125 35 90 155 55 100
Other places of birth in Americas 700 290 405 790 350 440
Europe 2,590 1,260 1,330 3,040 1,450 1,585
France 280 155 130 600 300 300
Germany 160 75 90 165 70 95
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 90 55 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 35 15 20 55 20 30
Romania 120 60 60 230 105 120
Russian Federation 350 145 205 300 100 205
Ukraine 215 105 110 205 100 105
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 625 315 305 445 250 195
Other places of birth in Europe 730 340 380 955 460 500
Africa 6,195 2,795 3,395 9,370 4,445 4,930
Algeria 135 50 85 375 160 215
Cameroon 330 165 165 725 395 325
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 725 270 455 1,060 450 615
Côte d'Ivoire 170 55 115 390 180 215
Egypt 780 420 365 760 410 345
Eritrea 250 115 130 245 115 130
Ethiopia 330 120 215 330 120 210
Morocco 170 75 95 480 225 250
Nigeria 385 170 215 430 195 235
Somalia 360 150 210 375 155 220
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 75 45 30
Tunisia 105 40 65 205 100 105
Other places of birth in Africa 2,360 1,125 1,235 3,925 1,890 2,035
Asia 17,195 8,380 8,815 16,450 7,955 8,500
Afghanistan 530 270 265 535 280 260
Bangladesh 535 265 265 540 270 270
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,590 1,100 1,490 2,110 865 1,245
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 45 35 75 40 30
India 1,925 1,060 870 1,610 905 705
IranCensus data footnote 61 775 365 415 815 390 425
Iraq 1,075 565 515 1,100 575 525
Israel 190 105 85 80 35 40
Japan 105 25 85 105 25 85
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 75 145 220 80 135
Lebanon 900 480 420 1,035 545 490
Nepal 290 160 130 280 155 120
Pakistan 640 350 290 580 310 265
Philippines 2,640 1,090 1,545 2,565 1,040 1,520
Saudi Arabia 365 205 160 330 195 135
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 195 85 110
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,820 980 835 2,030 1,080 955
Taiwan 40 20 20 35 10 30
Turkey 185 95 90 160 85 70
United Arab Emirates 340 210 135 315 190 125
Viet Nam 200 80 115 205 80 120
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 730 805 1,545 710 835
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 140 75 70 95 45 50
Australia 125 70 50 80 50 35
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 20 20 0 20
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 973,345 474,575 498,765 970,805 471,190 499,610
First generationCensus data footnote 69 244,535 115,650 128,885 239,025 113,920 125,110
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 196,210 98,430 97,785 178,580 89,525 89,060
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 532,600 260,500 272,100 553,195 267,750 285,440
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 72 167,450 77,755 89,690 168,150 79,045 89,105
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 77,245 38,495 38,750 75,115 37,765 37,350
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 32,120 19,715 12,400 31,575 18,995 12,580
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 45,130 18,780 26,345 43,535 18,770 24,775
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 48,390 19,090 29,300 47,850 19,285 28,565
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,835 19,355 20,485 43,130 21,115 22,020
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 815 1,160 2,055 885 1,165
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 973,340 474,580 498,765 970,800 471,195 499,610
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 25,035 11,860 13,170 28,300 13,155 15,150
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 23,790 11,335 12,455 26,945 12,570 14,370
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,160 5,790 6,370 13,200 6,065 7,135
Métis 10,450 5,015 5,435 12,620 6,015 6,605
Inuk (Inuit) 1,175 530 645 1,125 490 630
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 565 235 330 595 240 350
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 680 290 385 765 340 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 948,310 462,715 485,600 942,495 458,035 484,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 973,340 474,575 498,765 970,800 471,195 499,605
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,420 2,955 3,460 7,220 3,230 3,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 966,920 471,620 495,300 963,580 467,960 495,620
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 973,345 474,580 498,770 970,805 471,195 499,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,515 1,990 2,520 7,955 3,630 4,330
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,430 1,955 2,475 7,785 3,555 4,230
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,905 1,300 1,605 5,600 2,575 3,030
Métis single ancestry 995 410 585 1,665 755 905
Inuit single ancestry 530 245 280 515 220 300
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 35 40 170 80 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 60 30 25 155 75 80
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 10 10 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 42,030 19,625 22,405 46,340 21,135 25,195
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 40,920 19,180 21,740 45,125 20,635 24,485
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,230 13,090 15,140 33,035 15,005 18,030
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,785 5,680 6,105 11,210 5,225 5,985
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 905 410 495 880 405 475
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,110 445 665 1,210 500 710
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,010 410 600 1,085 445 635
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 25 35 100 45 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 10 30 35 0 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 926,795 452,960 473,840 916,510 446,425 470,085
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 973,345 474,575 498,765 970,800 471,195 499,610
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 243,115 117,065 126,055 243,385 118,095 125,295
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,980 19,825 19,150 32,705 16,820 15,890
Chinese 41,155 19,530 21,625 33,670 15,905 17,770
Black 60,975 28,545 32,430 71,970 34,135 37,840
Filipino 12,135 4,845 7,290 11,005 4,440 6,560
Latin American 11,350 5,105 6,245 13,750 6,320 7,430
Arab 41,120 21,430 19,685 45,650 23,930 21,720
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,410 5,875 6,535 10,965 5,240 5,720
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,010 4,595 4,420 8,600 4,385 4,210
Korean 2,960 1,345 1,620 2,665 1,215 1,455
Japanese 2,440 1,015 1,425 2,170 910 1,255
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,655 1,195 1,465 2,755 1,255 1,495
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,925 3,760 4,165 7,485 3,520 3,960
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 730,225 357,510 372,710 727,415 353,100 374,315
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 103 973,340 474,580 498,765 970,805 471,195 499,610
North American Aboriginal origins 46,545 21,615 24,930 54,290 24,770 29,525
First Nations (North American Indian) 32,285 14,855 17,425 39,985 18,155 21,830
Inuit 1,555 700 860 1,545 685 870
Métis 13,905 6,550 7,355 14,150 6,520 7,630
Other North American origins 302,950 148,550 154,395 351,755 170,100 181,660
Acadian 4,015 1,955 2,060 4,110 2,005 2,110
American 12,375 6,115 6,260 10,600 5,195 5,400
Canadian 291,710 142,875 148,830 338,520 163,310 175,210
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 35 20 15
Newfoundlander 745 465 280 580 355 225
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 80 45 40
Ontarian 365 165 200 540 240 295
Québécois 920 470 450 5,050 2,635 2,415
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 10 20 20 0
European origins 623,750 304,380 319,370 559,435 271,630 287,805
British Isles origins 412,015 201,785 210,235 327,280 159,015 168,270
Channel Islander 100 30 70 90 35 55
Cornish 70 45 25 75 45 25
English 204,965 101,425 103,535 157,400 77,660 79,740
Irish 210,780 99,930 110,855 169,465 79,470 89,995
Manx 185 110 75 145 85 60
Scottish 180,005 88,305 91,705 137,835 66,995 70,840
Welsh 17,845 8,570 9,275 13,665 6,510 7,160
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 34,600 16,240 18,355 26,665 12,585 14,075
French origins 202,680 96,615 106,060 221,100 106,080 115,020
Alsatian 50 20 25 100 45 60
Breton 135 80 60 365 185 180
Corsican 55 40 15 95 65 30
French 202,595 96,560 106,035 220,875 105,955 114,920
Western European origins (except French origins) 120,640 58,840 61,800 95,355 45,980 49,375
Austrian 5,940 2,910 3,030 4,775 2,335 2,440
Bavarian 70 20 45 65 20 50
Belgian 4,600 2,175 2,425 4,885 2,220 2,665
Dutch 30,945 15,430 15,515 22,350 11,090 11,255
Flemish 465 250 220 395 205 195
Frisian 80 50 30 30 15 20
German 83,520 40,425 43,100 66,250 31,745 34,505
Luxembourger 120 70 55 150 80 75
Swiss 4,610 2,250 2,360 3,960 1,880 2,085
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 135 60 75 125 50 70
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 24,220 12,170 12,050 19,390 9,675 9,710
Danish 5,395 2,790 2,605 4,290 2,275 2,010
Finnish 4,005 2,020 1,980 3,045 1,465 1,580
Icelandic 1,495 695 795 1,170 545 625
Norwegian 6,560 3,280 3,285 5,470 2,720 2,750
Swedish 7,095 3,415 3,680 5,645 2,640 3,010
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,535 885 645 1,235 730 505
Eastern European origins 88,575 42,555 46,025 73,305 35,110 38,195
Bulgarian 1,455 680 775 1,520 715 810
Byelorussian 835 405 430 750 365 385
Czech 3,705 1,705 1,995 3,035 1,370 1,665
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 740 320 420 495 200 295
Estonian 975 435 540 695 320 375
Hungarian 8,780 4,330 4,450 7,155 3,425 3,730
Latvian 1,085 460 625 915 380 540
Lithuanian 2,450 1,210 1,245 2,185 1,120 1,065
Moldovan 375 155 220 445 210 230
Polish 33,470 15,990 17,480 27,565 13,210 14,355
Romanian 6,340 3,060 3,275 6,245 3,050 3,190
Russian 15,620 7,220 8,405 13,355 6,145 7,205
Slovak 2,580 1,210 1,370 2,080 950 1,130
Ukrainian 26,015 12,585 13,435 20,565 9,910 10,655
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,040 550 480 925 490 440
Southern European origins 83,445 40,735 42,710 79,640 38,775 40,865
Albanian 1,080 530 550 975 445 525
Bosnian 1,270 600 670 1,325 600 725
Catalan 15 0 0 20 10 10
Croatian 3,595 1,725 1,870 3,245 1,540 1,705
Cypriot 165 60 100 145 55 85
Greek 7,160 3,610 3,550 6,750 3,445 3,305
Italian 47,240 23,530 23,710 41,585 20,575 21,010
Kosovar 55 30 25 55 30 25
Macedonian 560 210 345 555 205 350
Maltese 650 330 320 495 250 250
Montenegrin 150 70 80 190 100 90
Portuguese 9,555 4,670 4,890 12,185 5,875 6,305
Serbian 2,675 1,335 1,340 3,155 1,575 1,575
Sicilian 275 130 140 250 115 135
Slovenian 1,265 615 655 1,030 490 540
Spanish 12,535 5,535 6,995 12,560 5,780 6,785
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 850 395 455 865 445 425
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 25 40 75 30 45
Other European origins 8,185 4,190 3,990 7,410 3,820 3,590
Basque 290 165 130 330 175 160
Jewish 5,820 3,005 2,815 5,100 2,660 2,440
Roma (Gypsy) 80 40 40 85 35 50
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 100 100 185 90 95
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,850 930 920 1,770 895 875
Caribbean origins 26,070 11,745 14,325 28,100 12,905 15,195
Antiguan 270 150 115 230 130 100
Bahamian 160 105 50 160 95 60
Barbadian 1,260 535 725 1,200 500 700
Bermudan 100 55 45 90 55 35
Carib 105 35 75 100 30 70
Cuban 1,135 515 620 1,340 660 680
Dominican 720 315 405 860 390 465
Grenadian 300 155 140 285 145 140
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 15 10 10
Haitian 10,095 4,485 5,610 12,725 5,810 6,915
Jamaican 7,900 3,635 4,265 7,395 3,425 3,975
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 25 60 35 25
Martinican 30 20 15 50 15 30
Montserratan 45 25 20 45 25 20
Puerto Rican 105 40 70 120 60 60
St. Lucian 770 295 480 760 300 460
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,040 925 1,115 1,895 865 1,030
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 235 75 155
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,605 680 925 1,505 660 845
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,045 495 550 1,055 495 560
Latin, Central and South American origins 18,075 8,365 9,705 20,470 9,670 10,800
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 810 385 425 1,020 490 530
Arawak 60 25 35 75 35 35
Argentinian 665 365 300 635 350 285
Belizean 95 40 50 55 30 25
Bolivian 145 75 65 185 100 90
Brazilian 1,155 570 585 1,165 620 555
Chilean 1,085 550 535 1,065 550 515
Colombian 1,955 890 1,065 3,440 1,590 1,850
Costa Rican 165 65 95 195 90 110
Ecuadorian 255 145 120 225 115 110
Guatemalan 425 155 270 520 170 355
Guyanese 1,980 960 1,015 1,825 875 945
Hispanic 345 185 160 380 200 175
Honduran 285 90 195 300 95 200
Maya 325 165 165 370 195 175
Mexican 2,900 1,235 1,665 3,210 1,465 1,740
Nicaraguan 1,095 545 550 1,070 565 505
Panamanian 110 55 55 85 45 40
Paraguayan 35 20 15 40 20 25
Peruvian 1,280 605 680 1,530 750 780
Salvadorean 2,190 1,065 1,125 2,375 1,115 1,265
Uruguayan 95 35 55 130 55 75
Venezuelan 915 345 570 960 400 560
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,215 500 710 1,280 555 725
African origins 56,250 27,110 29,135 68,530 33,485 35,045
Central and West African origins 11,995 5,900 6,095 17,685 8,710 8,980
Akan 105 65 45 130 70 60
Angolan 195 85 110 235 115 125
Ashanti 20 10 0 20 20 10
Beninese 115 70 40 610 325 280
Burkinabe 285 125 160 415 195 220
Cameroonian 1,295 675 620 2,095 1,075 1,020
Chadian 150 80 75 215 115 100
Congolese 3,950 1,760 2,190 5,665 2,640 3,030
Edo 50 25 25 45 20 30
Ewe 15 10 10 75 50 20
Gabonese 110 60 50 240 125 110
Gambian 35 20 15 50 30 10
Ghanaian 1,360 750 615 1,325 710 615
Guinean 270 120 150 595 280 320
Ibo 110 50 55 110 50 60
Ivorian 510 220 295 1,120 510 605
Liberian 95 55 40 95 55 40
Malian 165 75 90 540 235 305
Malinké 75 45 35 130 65 65
Nigerian 2,030 1,045 985 2,145 1,085 1,060
Peulh 65 40 30 205 95 105
Senegalese 360 175 185 815 340 470
Sierra Leonean 100 40 55 90 35 55
Togolese 310 160 155 740 390 350
Wolof 35 25 10 65 40 25
Yoruba 345 210 135 430 235 195
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 450 435 1,510 760 755
North African origins 12,970 6,675 6,300 16,650 8,645 8,005
Algerian 1,345 670 680 2,400 1,205 1,190
Berber 890 480 415 1,690 895 790
Coptic 120 55 60 105 55 50
Dinka 50 20 30 45 25 25
Egyptian 5,870 3,080 2,790 5,490 2,915 2,570
Libyan 1,215 625 595 1,210 620 590
Maure 40 30 10 105 55 45
Moroccan 2,170 1,060 1,110 4,160 2,100 2,065
Sudanese 850 425 425 805 395 410
Tunisian 650 335 315 1,030 570 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 455 235 225 595 295 305
Southern and East African origins 23,055 10,800 12,265 25,025 11,865 13,155
Afrikaner 50 25 25 45 25 25
Amhara 70 50 25 70 45 25
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 585 280 310
Burundian 1,915 855 1,060 3,005 1,415 1,585
Djiboutian 730 305 425 870 365 510
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 1,335 610 720
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,550 2,755 1,260 1,495
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 605 305 300 580 285 295
Malagasy 215 110 110 390 185 200
Mauritian 345 150 195 325 150 175
Oromo 285 145 140 250 135 120
Rwandan 1,310 530 780 2,355 1,065 1,290
Seychellois 30 10 25 15 10 15
Somali 10,380 4,910 5,465 10,210 4,825 5,385
South African 1,185 590 595 935 480 450
Tanzanian 285 120 165 290 120 165
Tigrian 180 85 95 165 80 85
Ugandan 395 190 205 390 185 205
Zambian 140 60 80 125 60 70
Zimbabwean 315 155 165 295 140 160
Zulu 45 35 15 60 40 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,275 635 635 1,355 700 655
Other African origins 9,555 4,440 5,110 10,970 5,200 5,770
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,180 465 710 1,325 545 775
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,560 4,070 4,495 9,855 4,765 5,085
Asian origins 180,915 88,640 92,275 165,170 81,355 83,815
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,805 33,385 31,425 66,320 34,250 32,065
Afghan 3,955 2,015 1,935 3,710 1,860 1,850
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,290 3,725 3,560 8,085 4,220 3,875
Armenian 1,480 755 720 1,475 750 730
Assyrian 130 55 75 110 40 65
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 195 90 105
Georgian 170 100 65 180 115 65
Hazara 50 30 25 65 45 25
Iranian 6,855 3,440 3,420 6,300 3,205 3,100
Iraqi 4,730 2,510 2,225 4,685 2,515 2,170
Israeli 720 390 335 550 290 265
Jordanian 1,475 800 680 1,510 795 715
Kazakh 155 75 80 140 65 80
Kurd 805 435 370 815 440 375
Kuwaiti 965 485 480 945 480 470
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 40 30 15
Lebanese 26,225 13,445 12,780 28,720 14,690 14,030
Palestinian 4,005 2,230 1,770 3,555 1,960 1,590
Pashtun 225 115 110 175 85 90
Saudi Arabian 580 275 300 545 265 280
Syrian 4,545 2,355 2,190 4,640 2,425 2,215
Tajik 95 50 45 110 55 50
Tatar 150 55 95 120 35 90
Turk 2,915 1,535 1,375 2,495 1,350 1,145
Turkmen 105 55 50 125 65 60
Uighur 50 35 20 55 35 20
Uzbek 165 75 90 200 90 110
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 965 495 470
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,105 1,075 1,030 1,920 1,000 925
South Asian origins 41,015 20,755 20,260 34,580 17,690 16,890
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 2,165 1,120 1,050
Bengali 1,040 525 520 940 485 460
Bhutanese 315 165 150 315 165 145
East Indian 27,910 14,145 13,770 23,385 11,990 11,395
Goan 125 70 55 105 65 45
Gujarati 180 110 75 120 80 40
Kashmiri 50 15 35 35 0 30
Nepali 890 435 455 900 440 455
Pakistani 4,495 2,250 2,245 3,875 1,930 1,945
Punjabi 1,125 585 540 845 435 410
Sinhalese 290 150 145 220 125 100
Sri Lankan 2,665 1,320 1,345 2,050 1,045 1,005
Tamil 940 465 475 680 340 340
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 1,765 885 885
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,895 35,350 41,545 65,755 30,170 35,585
Burmese 605 300 305 550 265 290
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,335 1,080 1,260 1,930 905 1,025
Chinese 46,565 21,895 24,670 38,420 18,015 20,410
Filipino 13,345 5,415 7,935 12,145 4,970 7,175
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 600 255 345 510 235 280
Japanese 3,120 1,290 1,830 2,760 1,160 1,600
Karen 285 150 135 285 150 130
Korean 3,190 1,475 1,710 2,875 1,325 1,550
Laotian 675 315 370 560 250 305
Malaysian 475 175 300 395 135 255
Mongolian 300 170 135 295 165 130
Singaporean 45 20 25 40 15 25
Taiwanese 720 330 390 645 285 365
Thai 655 215 440 610 225 385
Tibetan 90 40 50 90 40 50
Vietnamese 8,815 4,335 4,480 8,075 3,975 4,105
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 250 140 110 140 75 65
Other Asian origins 345 155 190 325 145 180
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 155 190 325 145 175
Oceania origins 2,005 970 1,030 1,725 825 900
Australian 1,340 620 720 1,140 515 625
New Zealander 470 260 205 425 250 180
Pacific Islands origins 230 100 130 195 75 120
Fijian 55 20 35 35 0 25
Hawaiian 15 0 10 10 0 10
Maori 20 15 0 20 20 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 80 20 60
Samoan 45 30 10 20 10 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 20 15 40 25 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Owner 263,665 ... ... 251,440 ... ...
Renter 131,730 ... ... 161,110 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Condominium 58,980 ... ... 68,420 ... ...
Not condominium 336,420 ... ... 344,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 395,400 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,495 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
1 bedroom 54,470 ... ... 65,255 ... ...
2 bedrooms 81,215 ... ... 100,830 ... ...
3 bedrooms 152,300 ... ... 149,750 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 104,920 ... ... 93,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 102,015 ... ... 125,765 ... ...
5 rooms 51,030 ... ... 59,400 ... ...
6 rooms 57,330 ... ... 58,030 ... ...
7 rooms 58,305 ... ... 55,465 ... ...
8 or more rooms 126,715 ... ... 113,890 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 389,455 ... ... 406,325 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,945 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 395,400 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Suitable 377,565 ... ... 393,250 ... ...
Not suitable 17,830 ... ... 19,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
1960 or before 68,830 ... ... 75,620 ... ...
1961 to 1980 118,425 ... ... 132,730 ... ...
1981 to 1990 66,525 ... ... 67,060 ... ...
1991 to 2000 47,930 ... ... 47,080 ... ...
2001 to 2005 31,235 ... ... 29,730 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,520 ... ... 31,855 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 29,930 ... ... 28,490 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 374,220 ... ... 388,650 ... ...
Major repairs needed 21,175 ... ... 23,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 395,400 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
1 household maintainer 220,745 ... ... 243,170 ... ...
2 household maintainers 164,600 ... ... 159,485 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,050 ... ... 9,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 395,395 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,455 ... ... 19,245 ... ...
25 to 34 years 58,575 ... ... 65,745 ... ...
35 to 44 years 69,605 ... ... 72,860 ... ...
45 to 54 years 86,425 ... ... 85,340 ... ...
55 to 64 years 76,580 ... ... 78,635 ... ...
65 to 74 years 52,400 ... ... 53,730 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,030 ... ... 27,280 ... ...
85 years and over 9,320 ... ... 9,720 ... ...
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 141 393,925 ... ... 412,205 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 301,280 ... ... 312,160 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 92,655 ... ... 100,045 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 78,795 ... ... 84,985 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 262,565 ... ... 251,420 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.2 ... ... 62.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 13.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,437 ... ... 1,321 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,502 ... ... 1,416 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,633 ... ... 349,868 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 437,539 ... ... 400,351 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 131,685 ... ... 161,100 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.7 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 40.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,110 ... ... 1,013 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,146 ... ... 1,058 ... ...
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 146 807,620 390,260 417,365 806,730 387,795 418,935
No certificate, diploma or degree 100,595 50,025 50,570 112,830 56,430 56,400
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 196,910 97,140 99,770 190,325 93,180 97,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 510,125 243,090 267,030 503,580 238,190 265,385
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35,080 22,300 12,785 47,675 27,625 20,050
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 19,050 10,560 8,490 30,170 15,285 14,885
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,030 11,740 4,295 17,500 12,340 5,160
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,390 73,040 91,350 151,695 67,130 84,565
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,880 6,495 9,385 18,375 7,255 11,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 294,770 141,260 153,510 285,835 136,180 149,655
Bachelor's degree 181,860 83,450 98,410 173,840 79,130 94,710
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,550 7,095 9,460 16,470 7,100 9,370
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,830 3,400 3,430 6,510 3,220 3,290
Master's degree 73,825 36,895 36,930 73,850 36,860 36,990
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,700 10,425 5,275 15,170 9,870 5,295
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 535,830 258,735 277,095 536,995 258,540 278,460
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,400 18,465 15,935 44,075 23,965 20,110
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 105,580 54,310 51,270 102,620 52,315 50,305
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 395,855 185,960 209,890 390,300 182,255 208,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 24,315 15,330 8,985 34,815 19,680 15,135
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,240 7,205 6,030 22,360 10,930 11,425
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,075 8,125 2,955 12,455 8,745 3,710
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 127,650 57,610 70,040 115,385 51,975 63,415
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,610 4,505 6,105 12,515 5,155 7,360
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 233,275 108,515 124,765 227,585 105,455 122,135
Bachelor's degree 142,855 64,760 78,095 137,015 61,700 75,320
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,625 4,980 7,650 12,690 5,085 7,600
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,420 2,415 3,005 5,250 2,350 2,890
Master's degree 60,970 29,410 31,560 61,410 29,595 31,820
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,405 6,955 4,450 11,225 6,720 4,505
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 151 807,620 390,260 417,365 806,735 387,800 418,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 297,500 147,165 150,335 303,155 149,605 153,545
Education 28,345 6,370 21,975 29,325 7,005 22,315
13. Education 28,340 6,370 21,980 29,325 7,010 22,315
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 18,000 7,980 10,020 18,080 8,155 9,925
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,780 2,735 1,045 3,630 2,535 1,100
50. Visual and performing arts 14,225 5,250 8,975 14,445 5,615 8,830
Humanities 34,435 13,015 21,420 36,565 14,240 22,330
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,365 1,100 4,260 6,525 1,510 5,015
23. English language and literature/letters 9,115 2,735 6,380 8,045 2,525 5,520
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,395 2,355 4,040 7,985 3,085 4,900
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 340 105 235 355 115 250
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,425 1,355 1,075 2,575 1,540 1,040
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,850 1,095 755 1,775 1,105 670
54. History 6,740 3,815 2,930 6,390 3,635 2,750
55. French language and literature/letters 2,210 460 1,750 2,910 725 2,185
Social and behavioural sciences and law 90,825 34,690 56,130 90,840 35,810 55,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,445 390 1,055 1,445 415 1,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,500 3,380 6,120 10,105 3,675 6,435
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,550 810 8,745 9,055 860 8,195
22. Legal professions and studies 14,310 5,395 8,910 14,470 5,635 8,840
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,835 505 1,330 1,925 545 1,380
42. Psychology 13,650 3,430 10,225 13,050 3,380 9,670
45. Social sciences 40,535 20,790 19,750 40,800 21,310 19,490
Business, management and public administration 99,390 42,425 56,965 104,700 43,700 60,995
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 85 100 150 80 75
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,290 2,985 7,310 11,255 3,420 7,840
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 88,910 39,350 49,560 93,290 40,210 53,085
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,930 13,755 13,170 25,205 13,050 12,155
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 13,270 5,460 7,810 12,025 5,105 6,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,940 1,950 1,980 3,735 1,925 1,805
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 290 65 220 815 350 465
40. Physical sciences 8,630 5,960 2,670 7,775 5,340 2,435
41. Science technologies/technicians 800 315 485 855 330 535
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 35,435 22,995 12,440 33,085 21,615 11,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 26,715 18,835 7,880 24,740 17,775 6,965
25. Library science 2,685 560 2,125 2,970 635 2,335
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,990 2,925 2,065 4,570 2,680 1,890
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 670 370 810 525 280
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 83,075 72,080 10,990 73,995 64,535 9,460
04. Architecture and related services 4,615 2,975 1,640 4,525 2,865 1,660
14. Engineering 35,940 29,265 6,680 29,600 24,140 5,460
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,030 16,175 1,855 15,320 13,795 1,530
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 30 10 25
46. Construction trades 9,650 9,405 245 10,880 10,620 265
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,980 10,640 340 9,555 9,265 290
48. Precision production 3,815 3,615 200 4,080 3,845 230
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,460 4,075 3,385 6,665 3,615 3,045
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,240 2,450 1,785 3,355 1,835 1,520
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,220 1,615 1,605 3,310 1,780 1,530
Health and related fields 63,255 13,605 49,650 60,770 13,545 47,230
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,150 2,950 3,200 5,630 2,770 2,860
51. Health professions and related programs 54,910 9,495 45,420 53,040 9,645 43,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 2,105 1,130 970
Personal, protective and transportation services 22,910 12,070 10,840 24,270 12,900 11,370
12. Personal and culinary services 12,130 3,620 8,510 13,645 4,275 9,370
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 810 670 145 635 545 95
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 490 445 40 455 410 50
43. Security and protective services 6,960 5,045 1,915 6,845 5,195 1,655
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,520 2,295 225 2,680 2,475 205
Other 70 30 40 80 25 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 25 40 80 25 55
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 151 535,835 258,735 277,095 536,995 258,540 278,460
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 139,980 72,775 67,205 146,695 76,280 70,415
Education 19,665 4,205 15,460 20,305 4,615 15,690
13. Education 19,665 4,205 15,455 20,300 4,615 15,685
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,845 6,090 7,760 14,005 6,340 7,670
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,890 2,010 880 2,760 1,845 910
50. Visual and performing arts 10,960 4,075 6,880 11,250 4,495 6,760
Humanities 24,670 9,245 15,425 25,565 9,830 15,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,185 815 3,365 5,175 1,155 4,015
23. English language and literature/letters 6,530 1,960 4,570 5,815 1,850 3,965
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,440 1,640 2,800 4,875 1,950 2,925
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 260 75 190 275 80 200
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,705 975 735 1,830 1,090 740
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,270 785 480 1,145 730 410
54. History 4,925 2,770 2,160 4,605 2,585 2,020
55. French language and literature/letters 1,355 225 1,130 1,845 385 1,460
Social and behavioural sciences and law 72,455 26,620 45,840 72,600 27,745 44,855
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,180 295 885 1,205 335 865
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,595 2,680 4,920 8,165 2,940 5,215
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,535 640 6,895 7,205 675 6,530
22. Legal professions and studies 12,055 4,120 7,930 12,050 4,300 7,750
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,490 425 1,070 1,525 445 1,080
42. Psychology 10,485 2,515 7,970 10,050 2,500 7,555
45. Social sciences 32,110 15,945 16,165 32,405 16,555 15,845
Business, management and public administration 79,090 33,005 46,085 84,165 34,430 49,735
30.16 Accounting and computer science 165 70 90 140 70 70
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,215 2,305 5,910 9,110 2,715 6,405
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 70,710 30,625 40,080 74,915 31,655 43,260
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,605 9,335 10,265 18,055 8,835 9,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,060 3,915 6,150 9,270 3,775 5,495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,775 1,330 1,440 2,420 1,225 1,195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 220 55 165 285 105 180
40. Physical sciences 6,000 3,845 2,160 5,480 3,510 1,970
41. Science technologies/technicians 555 195 360 600 220 380
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30,895 20,190 10,710 28,585 18,800 9,790
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 24,360 17,110 7,245 22,280 15,955 6,330
25. Library science 1,900 415 1,485 2,175 480 1,695
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,710 2,090 1,615 3,405 1,915 1,490
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 930 575 360 720 450 270
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 63,985 54,675 9,310 56,350 48,450 7,895
04. Architecture and related services 3,665 2,275 1,390 3,670 2,235 1,430
14. Engineering 28,570 22,735 5,830 23,330 18,660 4,670
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,815 12,375 1,445 11,525 10,380 1,150
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 7,170 6,965 200 7,835 7,625 220
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,060 7,785 275 7,010 6,780 235
48. Precision production 2,675 2,545 135 2,950 2,775 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,770 2,960 2,815 5,350 2,780 2,575
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,085 1,635 1,450 2,530 1,280 1,250
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,685 1,325 1,360 2,825 1,500 1,325
Health and related fields 48,235 10,525 37,710 46,610 10,710 35,900
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,830 2,275 2,555 4,505 2,190 2,310
51. Health professions and related programs 41,695 7,455 34,240 40,445 7,715 32,730
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 1,655 805 850
Personal, protective and transportation services 17,565 9,085 8,485 18,625 9,700 8,925
12. Personal and culinary services 9,285 2,780 6,505 10,520 3,265 7,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 675 540 135 520 430 85
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 290 250 35 270 235 40
43. Security and protective services 5,455 3,840 1,610 5,255 3,875 1,380
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,865 1,670 195 2,065 1,895 165
Other 65 30 35 75 25 50
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 75 25 50
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 157 807,620 390,260 417,360 806,730 387,800 418,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 297,500 147,170 150,335 303,155 149,605 153,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 510,120 243,090 267,030 503,575 238,185 265,390
Location of study inside Canada 431,055 205,015 226,045 429,735 202,545 227,190
Same as province or territory of residence 352,025 167,175 184,855 330,315 154,715 175,605
Different than province or territory of residence 79,030 37,840 41,190 99,420 47,835 51,585
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 79,065 38,080 40,985 73,845 35,645 38,200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,990 6,690 5,300 10,410 5,820 4,590
Philippines 4,455 1,370 3,090 4,025 1,210 2,810
India 5,555 2,680 2,875 4,460 2,195 2,265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,870 5,550 4,320 7,860 4,445 3,415
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,255 2,860 3,395 4,745 2,125 2,620
France 2,100 1,050 1,050 3,350 1,785 1,570
Other 38,830 17,880 20,950 38,990 18,060 20,925
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 157 535,835 258,735 277,100 536,995 258,540 278,455
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 139,980 72,775 67,200 146,695 76,280 70,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 395,850 185,960 209,895 390,295 182,255 208,040
Location of study inside Canada 336,995 158,885 178,110 334,160 156,180 177,980
Same as province or territory of residence 276,550 130,080 146,475 257,620 119,490 138,130
Different than province or territory of residence 60,445 28,810 31,640 76,540 36,690 39,845
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,855 27,070 31,780 56,140 26,080 30,060
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,620 4,570 4,050 7,390 3,955 3,440
Philippines 3,855 1,160 2,690 3,475 1,025 2,455
India 3,955 1,850 2,105 3,090 1,475 1,615
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,680 3,085 2,595 4,680 2,585 2,100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,585 2,025 2,560 3,445 1,470 1,975
France 1,680 820 855 2,700 1,430 1,270
Other 30,480 13,555 16,925 31,350 14,140 17,205
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 807,625 390,260 417,360 806,730 387,795 418,935
In the labour force 545,635 277,955 267,680 540,785 273,595 267,200
Employed 506,990 257,430 249,565 500,500 252,025 248,470
Unemployed 38,640 20,530 18,115 40,285 21,560 18,725
Not in the labour force 261,985 112,305 149,680 265,945 114,205 151,735
Participation rate 67.6 71.2 64.1 67.0 70.6 63.8
Employment rate 62.8 66.0 59.8 62.0 65.0 59.3
Unemployment rate 7.1 7.4 6.8 7.4 7.9 7.0
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 807,620 390,260 417,365 806,730 387,795 418,935
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 248,270 106,310 141,960 255,185 109,835 145,350
Worked 559,350 283,950 275,400 551,545 277,960 273,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 305,870 166,205 139,665 293,080 155,995 137,090
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 253,480 117,745 135,735 258,465 121,965 136,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.8 42.9 43.1 43.4 42.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 545,635 277,960 267,680 540,785 273,590 267,195
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,940 6,445 6,500 14,355 7,180 7,180
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 532,695 271,510 261,185 526,430 266,410 260,015
Employee 477,995 238,650 239,340 475,360 235,845 239,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 54,700 32,860 21,845 51,075 30,565 20,510
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 172 545,635 277,955 267,680 540,785 273,590 267,195
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,940 6,445 6,495 14,360 7,185 7,180
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 532,690 271,515 261,180 526,430 266,405 260,020
0 Management occupations 64,085 38,635 25,450 58,180 34,380 23,800
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 97,110 32,580 64,530 100,335 34,345 65,990
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 64,140 48,445 15,690 54,955 41,475 13,490
3 Health occupations 34,690 7,965 26,720 34,350 8,095 26,255
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 86,190 31,275 54,910 88,410 32,355 56,050
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,015 8,820 11,200 20,580 9,180 11,395
6 Sales and service occupations 113,765 55,915 57,845 119,430 60,070 59,365
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 42,225 39,860 2,370 41,135 39,175 1,965
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,080 4,155 925 3,825 3,230 595
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,395 3,865 1,525 5,225 4,110 1,115
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 173 545,635 277,960 267,675 540,785 273,590 267,200
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,945 6,445 6,495 14,360 7,180 7,175
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 532,695 271,515 261,180 526,430 266,410 260,020
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,900 1,845 1,055 1,265 805 460
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 545 460 80 515 445 70
22 Utilities 1,415 1,050 365 1,455 1,075 385
23 Construction 26,705 23,255 3,450 25,200 22,350 2,850
31-33 Manufacturing 16,885 11,915 4,970 13,880 10,135 3,745
41 Wholesale trade 12,840 9,340 3,505 10,460 7,685 2,775
44-45 Retail trade 55,950 28,645 27,305 56,315 28,985 27,325
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,835 11,725 4,110 15,120 11,675 3,450
51 Information and cultural industries 14,435 9,060 5,375 13,425 8,135 5,290
52 Finance and insurance 17,485 8,105 9,380 16,430 7,725 8,700
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,555 5,165 4,390 9,130 5,295 3,840
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 53,680 32,710 20,975 44,650 26,805 17,840
55 Management of companies and enterprises 430 155 270 370 150 225
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 23,460 14,265 9,195 24,285 15,215 9,075
61 Educational services 43,325 14,415 28,905 43,965 15,480 28,485
62 Health care and social assistance 58,020 12,175 45,845 59,560 13,010 46,550
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,565 5,170 5,400 10,975 5,425 5,550
72 Accommodation and food services 35,310 17,550 17,760 37,780 19,110 18,670
81 Other services (except public administration) 22,345 9,070 13,285 22,360 8,985 13,380
91 Public administration 111,000 55,420 55,580 119,280 57,925 61,350
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 174 506,995 257,425 249,565 500,500 252,030 248,470
Worked at home 36,895 18,435 18,460 31,490 15,685 15,805
Worked outside Canada 2,155 1,485 675 1,955 1,310 640
No fixed workplace address 43,280 30,965 12,315 41,240 29,870 11,370
Worked at usual place 424,660 206,545 218,115 425,815 205,160 220,655
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 424,660 206,545 218,115 425,815 205,160 220,655
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 376,580 181,850 194,730 353,690 167,740 185,950
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,360 655 700 95 70 25
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 24,595 12,785 11,810 10,105 5,370 4,735
Commute to a different province or territory 22,130 11,255 10,870 61,925 31,980 29,945
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 175 467,940 237,510 230,430 467,055 235,025 232,030
Car, truck, van - as a driver 299,290 162,390 136,895 285,565 153,905 131,665
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,200 8,530 18,665 27,000 8,490 18,510
Public transit 91,935 41,210 50,725 100,680 44,680 56,000
Walked 33,280 15,650 17,630 35,445 16,680 18,770
Bicycle 11,545 7,440 4,100 13,910 9,070 4,845
Other method 4,700 2,285 2,410 4,450 2,210 2,240
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 176 467,940 237,510 230,430 467,055 235,030 232,025
Less than 15 minutes 92,885 44,390 48,490 93,095 43,630 49,465
15 to 29 minutes 172,315 88,990 83,325 180,810 92,520 88,290
30 to 44 minutes 117,325 61,645 55,675 116,195 60,535 55,660
45 to 59 minutes 50,220 24,865 25,355 45,795 22,600 23,200
60 minutes and over 35,200 17,610 17,585 31,155 15,745 15,415
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 177 467,940 237,510 230,430 467,050 235,025 232,025
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 22,325 14,835 7,490 21,715 14,695 7,015
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 83,850 46,200 37,650 83,655 45,960 37,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 136,490 65,355 71,135 138,750 64,785 73,965
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 112,410 53,805 58,610 110,650 51,930 58,715
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 52,700 25,205 27,490 50,755 24,105 26,650
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 60,160 32,105 28,055 61,530 33,550 27,980
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 178 575,030 291,650 283,375 568,065 286,120 281,945
Single responses 545,800 278,345 267,460 529,595 267,550 262,050
Official languages 542,310 276,590 265,720 526,010 265,715 260,295
English 510,345 264,295 246,050 421,720 219,020 202,700
French 31,965 12,290 19,675 104,290 46,685 57,600
Non-official languages 3,485 1,750 1,735 3,585 1,835 1,750
Aboriginal languages 30 0 30 80 30 55
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 55 25 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 60 25 30
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 15 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 40 15 25
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 25 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 10 20 25 0 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,455 1,745 1,710 3,505 1,805 1,700
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 635 385 255
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 20 0 20 20 0 20
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 25 0 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 615 380 235
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 560 345 220 595 370 220
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 15 10 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 155 50 105
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Vietnamese 140 50 90 155 50 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 45 20 25
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 30 10 20
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 10 0
Creole languages 20 15 10 30 15 10
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 20 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 10 10 0
Tamil 10 0 0 0 0 0
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 900 400 505 1,030 495 535
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 270 90 175 215 85 135
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 265 90 180 215 80 135
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 15 30 35 10 25
Russian 145 40 110 110 35 80
Serbian 25 10 15 20 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 15 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 135 65 75 120 50 70
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 15 10 10 15 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 45 50 80 25 45
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 120 60 60 125 65 60
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 50 25 25
Bengali 10 10 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 20 15 0 15 15 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 15 0 0
Iranian languages 60 25 35 75 35 40
Kurdish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pashto 10 0 10 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 20 30 60 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 180 185 555 290 260
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 45 30 10 40 30 15
Portuguese 85 60 30 120 80 45
Romanian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Spanish 235 95 145 385 185 205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 55 20 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 85 45 40 85 50 45
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 15 15 30 10 20
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 10 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 15 15 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 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 45 20 25 45 20 25
American Sign Language 35 15 20 25 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 15 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430 750 680 1,295 690 610
Chinese languages 1,425 745 675 1,290 685 605
Cantonese 555 315 240 515 295 230
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 820 395 430 730 360 375
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 10 35 30 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 10 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 10 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 40 25 10 30 15 15
Lao 15 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 10 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 10 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 20 10 15 15 10 10
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 10 0 10
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 29,230 13,310 15,920 38,475 18,575 19,895
English and French 25,160 11,350 13,815 34,400 16,545 17,855
English and non-official language 3,295 1,605 1,690 2,985 1,495 1,490
French and non-official language 70 20 50 170 80 90
English, French and non-official language 710 340 370 920 460 460
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 179 575,030 291,655 283,375 568,070 286,125 281,945
None 430,960 225,245 205,715 378,905 196,195 182,710
English 23,405 9,745 13,665 61,405 28,170 33,235
French 109,935 51,355 58,590 116,765 56,340 60,420
Non-official language 9,205 4,630 4,570 9,070 4,555 4,520
Aboriginal 130 50 85 165 45 120
Non-Aboriginal 9,070 4,585 4,485 8,910 4,505 4,400
English and French 120 40 80 145 55 90
English and non-official language 145 65 75 400 180 215
French and non-official language 1,250 575 675 1,365 615 755
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 963,460 469,570 493,890 960,570 466,105 494,470
Non-movers 835,235 406,670 428,560 821,710 397,950 423,760
Movers 128,230 62,900 65,330 138,865 68,155 70,710
Non-migrants 88,220 43,300 44,915 96,480 47,245 49,235
Migrants 40,010 19,600 20,415 42,380 20,910 21,470
Internal migrants 27,520 13,310 14,215 29,090 14,200 14,890
Intraprovincial migrants 16,465 7,835 8,630 16,465 7,810 8,655
Interprovincial migrants 11,060 5,475 5,580 12,620 6,385 6,240
External migrants 12,490 6,290 6,200 13,295 6,715 6,585
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 921,485 448,425 473,060 917,190 444,170 473,020
Non-movers 559,325 271,590 287,730 539,410 260,105 279,305
Movers 362,160 176,830 185,330 377,780 184,065 193,720
Non-migrants 235,705 115,115 120,590 247,995 120,400 127,595
Migrants 126,455 61,720 64,740 129,785 63,660 66,120
Internal migrants 84,760 40,800 43,960 85,295 41,255 44,040
Intraprovincial migrants 50,860 24,310 26,550 48,640 23,110 25,535
Interprovincial migrants 33,900 16,490 17,415 36,655 18,150 18,505
External migrants 41,695 20,920 20,775 44,490 22,410 22,085

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ottawa - Gatineau [Population centre], Ontario/Quebec (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 16, 2024).

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