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

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau
Ontario/Quebec
[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 1,323,783 ... ... 989,567 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,254,919 r ... ... 945,592r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 4.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 571,146 ... ... 439,953 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 535,499 ... ... 412,533 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 195.6 ... ... 1,900.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,767.41 ... ... 520.82 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,323,785 645,050 678,735 989,585 479,125 510,465
0 to 14 years 227,195 115,770 111,420 163,945 83,475 80,475
0 to 4 years 72,410 36,785 35,625 53,575 27,245 26,330
5 to 9 years 79,030 40,310 38,720 56,635 28,810 27,820
10 to 14 years 75,755 38,675 37,080 53,740 27,415 26,325
15 to 64 years 897,825 440,075 457,750 673,790 328,910 344,880
15 to 19 years 79,545 40,335 39,210 57,940 29,395 28,550
20 to 24 years 92,650 46,710 45,940 74,270 37,115 37,155
25 to 29 years 87,310 43,315 43,995 70,885 35,210 35,680
30 to 34 years 87,090 42,410 44,680 68,095 33,195 34,895
35 to 39 years 86,455 41,375 45,085 65,400 31,325 34,070
40 to 44 years 89,255 42,990 46,270 65,225 31,355 33,865
45 to 49 years 93,305 45,425 47,885 67,100 32,420 34,675
50 to 54 years 105,150 51,770 53,380 75,240 36,710 38,530
55 to 59 years 97,315 47,210 50,105 70,815 34,010 36,805
60 to 64 years 79,740 38,540 41,205 58,825 28,175 30,645
65 years and over 198,770 89,205 109,565 151,845 66,735 85,110
65 to 69 years 68,100 32,640 35,455 50,755 24,020 26,735
70 to 74 years 47,805 22,520 25,285 35,760 16,480 19,280
75 to 79 years 33,630 15,265 18,360 25,805 11,445 14,360
80 to 84 years 24,025 10,295 13,730 18,955 7,945 11,015
85 years and over 25,210 8,480 16,730 20,565 6,845 13,720
85 to 89 years 15,385 5,725 9,660 12,485 4,605 7,880
90 to 94 years 7,540 2,270 5,265 6,195 1,850 4,350
95 to 99 years 2,015 450 1,560 1,655 365 1,290
100 years and over 275 35 245 230 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 17.2 17.9 16.4 16.6 17.4 15.8
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.2 67.4 68.1 68.6 67.6
65 years and over 15.0 13.8 16.1 15.3 13.9 16.7
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 2.1 1.4 2.7
Average age of the population 39.9 39.1 40.8 40.0 39.0 41.0
Median age of the population 40.1 39.1 41.0 39.6 38.4 40.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 535,495 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
Single-detached house 240,120 ... ... 151,140 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 75,230 ... ... 73,860 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 218,955 ... ... 186,995 ... ...
Semi-detached house 38,905 ... ... 32,005 ... ...
Row house 88,160 ... ... 71,820 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 15,630 ... ... 13,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 75,475 ... ... 69,275 ... ...
Other single-attached house 790 ... ... 595 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,185 ... ... 545 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 535,495 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
1 person 152,680 ... ... 130,115 ... ...
2 persons 180,485 ... ... 136,345 ... ...
3 persons 83,390 ... ... 61,560 ... ...
4 persons 77,495 ... ... 54,520 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,450 ... ... 30,000 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,300,730 ... ... 970,315 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,096,590 529,285 567,310 825,635 395,645 429,990
Married or living common law 622,065 310,820 311,240 444,795 222,375 222,420
Married 490,740 244,860 245,880 348,295 173,775 174,520
Living common law 131,320 65,960 65,360 96,500 48,600 47,900
Not married and not living common law 474,530 218,460 256,065 380,845 173,275 207,570
Never married 326,610 171,115 155,500 262,790 136,390 126,405
Separated 27,555 11,385 16,170 21,720 8,740 12,975
Divorced 67,685 25,115 42,575 54,960 19,835 35,120
Widowed 52,670 10,850 41,825 41,375 8,310 33,065
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 365,730 ... ... 265,750 ... ...
2 persons 180,250 ... ... 133,290 ... ...
3 persons 79,000 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
4 persons 74,770 ... ... 52,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 31,720 ... ... 22,985 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 365,735 ... ... 265,750 ... ...
Total couple families 304,265 ... ... 216,715 ... ...
Married couples 238,630 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Common-law couples 65,635 ... ... 48,230 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 61,465 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
Female parent 47,845 ... ... 38,910 ... ...
Male parent 13,625 ... ... 10,130 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,265 ... ... 216,715 ... ...
Couples without children 143,685 ... ... 104,005 ... ...
Couples with children 160,575 ... ... 112,715 ... ...
1 child 60,875 ... ... 43,190 ... ...
2 children 69,835 ... ... 48,160 ... ...
3 or more children 29,870 ... ... 21,365 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 61,465 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
1 child 36,560 ... ... 29,285 ... ...
2 children 18,120 ... ... 14,145 ... ...
3 or more children 6,785 ... ... 5,605 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 234,190 109,975 124,210 199,465 93,025 106,440
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 535,500 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
One-census-family households 350,590 ... ... 255,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,470 ... ... 99,905 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 213,125 ... ... 155,375 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,450 ... ... 5,155 ... ...
Non-census-family households 177,455 ... ... 152,100 ... ...
One-person households 152,680 ... ... 130,115 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 24,775 ... ... 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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 977,440 474,150 503,290
English only 598,535 304,995 293,545 433,850 220,225 213,620
French only 108,830 48,425 60,405 79,305 34,555 44,755
English and French 586,205 279,415 306,790 450,720 213,930 236,785
Neither English nor French 15,635 6,295 9,345 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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 977,435 474,150 503,290
English 836,570 414,390 422,185 614,885 303,700 311,180
French 426,165 203,625 222,540 322,135 152,060 170,080
English and French 31,260 15,040 16,225 27,205 13,120 14,085
Neither English nor French 15,215 6,080 9,135 13,215 5,265 7,950
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 441,795 211,140 230,655 628,485 158,620 177,120
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 33.7 33.0 34.4 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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 977,440 474,145 503,290
Single responses 1,265,260 618,070 647,195 941,140 456,745 484,395
Official languages 1,032,340 507,760 524,580 744,295 363,705 380,590
English 635,215 317,355 317,860 449,140 223,855 225,290
French 397,125 190,405 206,720 295,150 139,850 155,295
Non-official languages 232,925 110,310 122,615 196,850 93,045 103,805
Aboriginal languages 1,015 405 605 945 385 565
Algonquian languages 595 265 330 570 250 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 445 205 235 430 200 230
Atikamekw 10 5 5 5 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 10 0 5
Moose Cree 5 0 0 5 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 60 25 30 60 25 35
Plains Cree 15 10 10 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 10 5 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 20 30 10 15
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 300 140 155 290 135 150
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 20 5 10
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 15 5 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 45 80 120 40 80
Algonquin 45 15 30 40 20 30
Ojibway 70 25 50 65 20 45
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 10 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 5 5 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 10 5 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 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 360 120 240 325 110 215
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 5 5 5
Inuktitut 330 105 225 290 95 195
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 30 10 15
Iroquoian languages 35 15 15 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 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 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 5 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 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. 15 10 5 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 231,910 109,900 122,005 195,905 92,660 103,245
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 26,380 25,930 48,305 24,300 24,005
Berber languages 920 505 415 860 475 390
Kabyle 615 330 285 565 300 265
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 175 130 295 170 125
Cushitic languages 6,945 3,015 3,935 6,685 2,900 3,785
Bilen 50 25 25 50 25 20
Oromo 225 130 100 210 115 95
Somali 6,575 2,815 3,760 6,325 2,715 3,615
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 95 40 55
Semitic languages 44,365 22,820 21,545 40,685 20,885 19,800
Amharic 1,515 710 805 1,385 650 735
Arabic 41,270 21,320 19,945 37,895 19,540 18,355
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 40 50 75 35 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 10 5 5
Harari 55 25 30 55 25 30
Hebrew 370 205 165 295 160 140
Maltese 35 15 20 25 5 15
Tigrigna 940 460 480 875 425 450
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 70 35 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 75 40 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,670 3,530 4,135 6,100 2,825 3,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,315 590 725 1,000 450 550
Vietnamese 6,340 2,935 3,405 5,085 2,370 2,720
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 5 0 5
Austronesian languages 8,170 2,935 5,235 7,245 2,610 4,635
Bikol 35 15 20 30 10 15
Cebuano 390 130 260 340 110 225
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 105 35 70
Ilocano 585 230 355 540 210 330
Malagasy 110 55 55 105 50 55
Malay 430 165 260 360 145 220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 20 10 15
Pangasinan 30 15 15 30 15 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,275 2,220 4,055 5,550 1,965 3,585
Waray-Waray 45 20 25 35 15 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 130 50 85 125 50 75
Creole languages 5,450 2,320 3,125 5,135 2,180 2,955
Haitian Creole 410 180 230 380 165 215
Creole, n.o.s. 4,835 2,045 2,790 4,570 1,930 2,640
Creole languages, n.i.e. 205 95 105 185 80 100
Dravidian languages 3,875 2,005 1,870 3,010 1,575 1,435
Kannada 220 115 105 165 90 80
Malayalam 665 345 320 555 290 265
Tamil 2,460 1,260 1,205 1,875 960 910
Telugu 495 270 225 395 220 175
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 20 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-European languages 102,905 49,075 53,825 84,250 40,095 44,155
Albanian 715 345 370 585 280 300
Armenian 525 270 260 455 225 230
Balto-Slavic languages 23,565 10,630 12,930 18,455 8,265 10,190
Baltic languages 495 215 280 375 160 215
Latvian 270 120 145 200 90 115
Lithuanian 220 90 130 175 70 100
Slavic languages 23,070 10,420 12,655 18,085 8,105 9,975
Belarusan 50 30 25 35 20 20
Bosnian 765 360 405 605 280 325
Bulgarian 1,075 500 570 915 430 485
Croatian 1,195 565 630 990 465 525
Czech 1,020 450 565 785 345 435
Macedonian 70 35 40 65 25 40
Polish 6,065 2,720 3,345 4,730 2,125 2,605
Russian 6,910 3,005 3,895 4,990 2,110 2,880
Serbian 2,295 1,125 1,170 2,060 1,015 1,050
Serbo-Croatian 890 440 450 800 395 405
Slovak 635 285 350 450 190 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 100 130 170 75 95
Ukrainian 1,830 780 1,045 1,445 595 845
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 35 20 15
Celtic languages 115 55 60 95 45 50
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 30 20 10
Welsh 55 20 35 45 15 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 10 5
Germanic languages 10,250 4,685 5,560 7,030 3,170 3,870
Afrikaans 175 85 85 110 50 55
Danish 345 160 185 230 105 125
Dutch 2,660 1,280 1,385 1,665 785 880
Frisian 50 25 25 30 15 15
German 6,240 2,760 3,480 4,375 1,910 2,470
Icelandic 20 10 10 15 10 5
Norwegian 150 65 85 115 50 65
Swedish 305 150 155 230 115 120
Vlaams (Flemish) 100 45 55 75 35 40
Yiddish 180 100 80 170 90 80
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 20 5 15
Greek 2,290 1,210 1,080 1,955 1,020 935
Indo-Iranian languages 28,125 14,205 13,920 23,440 11,880 11,560
Indo-Aryan languages 18,785 9,490 9,295 15,305 7,775 7,530
Bengali 3,345 1,660 1,680 2,980 1,490 1,495
Gujarati 1,495 775 725 1,175 610 555
Hindi 2,940 1,505 1,435 2,315 1,190 1,120
Kashmiri 20 10 10 10 5 5
Konkani 105 55 55 95 50 45
Marathi 295 155 140 240 120 120
Nepali 930 445 485 915 435 480
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 35 15 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,960 2,040 1,925 3,140 1,625 1,515
Sindhi 265 120 145 225 105 120
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 830 400 430 710 355 360
Urdu 4,555 2,305 2,255 3,455 1,765 1,690
Iranian languages 9,240 4,650 4,585 8,050 4,050 4,000
Kurdish 735 390 340 675 360 310
Pashto 1,050 530 520 975 490 485
Persian (Farsi) 7,455 3,730 3,720 6,400 3,200 3,200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 90 55 30
Italic (Romance) languages 37,325 17,675 19,645 32,240 15,210 17,030
Catalan 35 20 15 30 15 15
Italian 9,575 4,780 4,795 8,160 4,035 4,125
Portuguese 7,020 3,360 3,665 6,100 2,910 3,185
Romanian 3,635 1,680 1,955 2,925 1,360 1,570
Spanish 17,025 7,820 9,200 15,000 6,870 8,130
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 25 15 5
Japanese 1,115 340 780 950 285 660
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 35 15 20
Georgian 40 15 25 35 15 20
Korean 2,205 930 1,275 1,845 770 1,070
Mongolic languages 35 20 20 35 15 15
Mongolian 35 20 15 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages 8,550 3,930 4,620 8,085 3,715 4,370
Akan (Twi) 385 185 200 335 165 170
Bamanankan 145 65 80 145 60 75
Edo 40 20 20 40 25 15
Ewe 165 75 95 165 75 90
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 260 130 130 245 125 125
Ga 60 35 25 45 25 20
Ganda 135 60 75 130 60 70
Igbo 205 105 100 190 100 90
Lingala 510 215 295 490 205 285
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 680 830 1,435 655 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,150 460 695 1,130 445 685
Shona 120 45 75 100 35 65
Swahili 1,590 735 860 1,520 700 825
Wolof 275 135 140 265 125 140
Yoruba 265 135 130 235 120 115
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,715 850 870 1,625 805 820
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 155 185 335 150 180
Dinka 90 45 40 85 40 40
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 250 110 140 250 105 140
Sign languages 290 135 150 220 95 125
American Sign Language 90 35 55 70 20 45
Quebec Sign Language 35 15 15 30 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 90 80 120 60 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,855 15,705 18,145 26,395 12,185 14,215
Chinese languages 33,030 15,310 17,720 25,590 11,790 13,795
Cantonese 10,475 4,920 5,555 8,650 4,025 4,625
Hakka 160 65 90 130 50 80
Mandarin 19,995 9,225 10,775 14,845 6,815 8,030
Min Dong 50 20 25 35 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 780 335 440 605 255 345
Wu (Shanghainese) 455 205 250 340 150 190
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,100 525 580 960 470 495
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 825 400 425 815 395 420
Burmese 235 120 115 235 115 115
Karenic languages 325 155 170 320 160 165
Tibetan 90 50 45 90 50 40
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 160 70 90
Tai-Kadai languages 870 320 555 635 215 415
Lao 470 215 250 305 140 170
Thai 400 100 300 330 80 250
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 1,785 910 875 1,405 715 690
Azerbaijani 125 75 60 95 60 40
Turkish 1,490 765 725 1,165 595 570
Uyghur 20 5 10 15 5 10
Uzbek 80 35 45 80 35 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 50 25 25
Uralic languages 2,265 1,090 1,175 1,730 795 930
Estonian 160 80 85 135 55 75
Finnish 335 135 195 245 90 155
Hungarian 1,770 880 890 1,350 655 700
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 195 110 90 185 105 85
Multiple responses 43,950 21,060 22,890 36,295 17,405 18,895
English and French 18,795 9,010 9,790 14,550 6,970 7,575
English and non-official language 16,045 7,790 8,255 13,430 6,540 6,890
French and non-official language 6,055 2,835 3,225 5,660 2,635 3,020
English, French and non-official language 3,050 1,430 1,620 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 1,309,210 639,130 670,080 977,440 474,150 503,290
Single responses 1,237,185 605,060 632,125 916,425 445,340 471,085
Official languages 1,121,640 550,390 571,255 817,415 398,620 418,800
English 768,215 381,070 387,150 553,945 273,975 279,970
French 353,425 169,320 184,105 263,475 124,640 138,830
Non-official languages 115,545 54,675 60,875 99,010 46,720 52,285
Aboriginal languages 405 185 220 395 180 215
Algonquian languages 265 130 140 260 125 135
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 250 120 135 245 120 125
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 5 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 5 5 0
Northern East Cree 30 10 20 25 10 20
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 5 0 5
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 190 100 95 185 95 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 10 15 10 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 10 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 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 50 80 130 55 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 70 115 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 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 5 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 115,140 54,490 60,655 98,610 46,540 52,075
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,965 14,010 14,950 27,020 13,045 13,970
Berber languages 475 240 230 435 220 210
Kabyle 385 195 185 345 175 170
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 90 45 40
Cushitic languages 4,005 1,650 2,350 3,880 1,600 2,280
Bilen 30 15 15 30 10 15
Oromo 130 70 65 125 65 60
Somali 3,785 1,540 2,245 3,675 1,500 2,170
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 60 20 35
Semitic languages 24,470 12,110 12,365 22,685 11,210 11,475
Amharic 870 405 460 805 380 425
Arabic 22,950 11,380 11,565 21,280 10,540 10,735
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 20 25 30 10 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 10 10 15 10 10
Hebrew 145 80 65 110 65 50
Maltese 5 0 5 5 0 0
Tigrigna 430 200 230 410 190 220
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 25 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 15 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,530 2,090 2,435 3,685 1,710 1,975
Khmer (Cambodian) 590 265 325 470 215 255
Vietnamese 3,935 1,825 2,115 3,210 1,490 1,715
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 3,395 1,420 1,975 3,145 1,320 1,830
Bikol 0 0 5 5 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 115 50 70
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 20 30 45 15 30
Ilocano 230 110 120 220 100 115
Malagasy 25 10 15 20 10 10
Malay 120 55 70 105 45 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 5 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,780 1,150 1,635 2,580 1,070 1,520
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 40 20 25
Creole languages 2,235 920 1,315 2,130 875 1,255
Haitian Creole 205 85 120 195 85 115
Creole, n.o.s. 1,960 800 1,160 1,870 765 1,105
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 30 40 60 25 35
Dravidian languages 1,880 930 950 1,485 740 745
Kannada 80 40 35 50 30 20
Malayalam 285 145 140 245 125 120
Tamil 1,310 635 680 1,025 495 530
Telugu 200 105 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 45,425 21,600 23,825 38,280 18,160 20,115
Albanian 320 150 165 270 125 145
Armenian 250 115 135 220 100 120
Balto-Slavic languages 10,880 5,130 5,745 8,495 3,965 4,535
Baltic languages 110 45 65 80 35 50
Latvian 55 25 35 45 20 25
Lithuanian 50 20 30 40 20 20
Slavic languages 10,765 5,085 5,685 8,415 3,930 4,485
Belarusan 30 15 10 20 10 10
Bosnian 425 210 215 345 170 175
Bulgarian 560 265 300 485 230 260
Croatian 430 190 235 375 170 205
Czech 235 115 125 180 85 100
Macedonian 20 15 10 20 10 10
Polish 2,165 990 1,180 1,695 765 925
Russian 4,125 1,915 2,210 2,875 1,295 1,580
Serbian 1,490 755 735 1,355 690 665
Serbo-Croatian 465 235 230 440 220 215
Slovak 210 95 115 145 70 80
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 15 10 20 10 5
Ukrainian 575 265 310 455 205 250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 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 1,140 525 615 785 350 435
Afrikaans 40 20 20 20 10 15
Danish 25 10 20 10 5 10
Dutch 195 90 105 125 60 65
Frisian 0 5 5 0 0 0
German 780 350 425 545 235 310
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 5 10 5 5
Swedish 70 40 25 50 30 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 670 320 350 605 290 320
Indo-Iranian languages 15,305 7,475 7,825 12,835 6,315 6,520
Indo-Aryan languages 9,795 4,845 4,950 8,090 4,045 4,050
Bengali 1,985 960 1,030 1,775 860 910
Gujarati 620 315 305 490 255 235
Hindi 1,310 660 655 1,055 545 515
Kashmiri 5 5 5 5 5 5
Konkani 35 15 20 30 15 20
Marathi 115 50 65 100 40 55
Nepali 735 360 375 730 360 370
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,225 1,130 1,100 1,775 900 875
Sindhi 65 25 40 50 20 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 400 195 205 350 170 180
Urdu 2,285 1,130 1,160 1,710 860 845
Iranian languages 5,480 2,615 2,865 4,725 2,260 2,465
Kurdish 435 230 205 400 210 190
Pashto 655 315 340 605 295 310
Persian (Farsi) 4,385 2,065 2,315 3,710 1,745 1,960
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 15 15
Italic (Romance) languages 16,850 7,870 8,980 15,045 7,005 8,045
Catalan 20 5 10 15 5 10
Italian 2,580 1,155 1,425 2,375 1,065 1,310
Portuguese 3,020 1,435 1,590 2,705 1,275 1,425
Romanian 1,865 875 985 1,535 735 805
Spanish 9,365 4,390 4,970 8,410 3,920 4,485
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Japanese 440 155 285 370 125 240
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 10 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 10 0 5
Korean 1,215 565 655 1,005 455 545
Mongolic languages 15 15 5 20 15 5
Mongolian 20 10 5 20 10 5
Niger-Congo languages 2,275 1,035 1,245 2,195 1,000 1,205
Akan (Twi) 130 60 70 120 55 65
Bamanankan 30 15 15 30 10 15
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 35 15 15 30 15 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 30 30 60 30 30
Ga 10 5 5 10 0 5
Ganda 35 10 20 30 15 15
Igbo 55 25 30 60 30 25
Lingala 110 40 75 110 40 70
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 250 460 225 235
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 330 125 205 330 130 205
Shona 20 15 10 20 15 10
Swahili 560 260 295 545 250 290
Wolof 100 50 55 100 45 50
Yoruba 60 30 35 55 30 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 250 120 135 245 115 135
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 40 45 90 40 50
Dinka 30 15 10 30 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 60 25 40
Sign languages 400 215 185 295 150 150
American Sign Language 120 55 65 90 40 55
Quebec Sign Language 40 20 20 35 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 240 135 100 170 95 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,425 10,630 11,800 17,455 8,230 9,225
Chinese languages 21,840 10,355 11,490 16,880 7,955 8,925
Cantonese 5,985 2,755 3,230 5,015 2,300 2,715
Hakka 50 20 30 50 15 30
Mandarin 14,600 7,005 7,595 10,840 5,165 5,675
Min Dong 15 5 5 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 305 125 180 225 90 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 175 90 90
Chinese, n.o.s. 635 325 310 565 290 270
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 575 275 300
Burmese 150 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. 115 50 65 105 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages 335 135 195 245 100 145
Lao 225 100 125 155 70 85
Thai 105 35 75 90 25 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 925 450 475 730 345 380
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 35 20 20
Turkish 800 390 410 625 295 325
Uyghur 10 5 5 10 0 5
Uzbek 45 20 25 45 20 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 20 15 5
Uralic languages 555 260 290 425 195 230
Estonian 20 10 10 20 5 10
Finnish 40 15 25 30 15 15
Hungarian 490 235 255 375 180 200
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 45 30 15
Multiple responses 72,020 34,065 37,955 61,010 28,810 32,200
English and French 19,975 9,300 10,675 16,010 7,470 8,535
English and non-official language 38,645 18,670 19,975 32,570 15,695 16,880
French and non-official language 7,085 3,170 3,910 6,725 2,995 3,735
English, French and non-official language 6,315 2,930 3,385 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 1,309,210 639,130 670,085 977,440 474,150 503,290
None 1,002,240 493,925 508,315 731,705 358,115 373,590
English 131,290 62,940 68,350 102,760 49,000 53,760
French 84,100 39,365 44,740 65,100 30,440 34,660
Non-official language 79,140 37,120 42,020 66,960 31,505 35,455
Aboriginal 565 220 350 505 195 310
Non-Aboriginal 78,575 36,905 41,675 66,450 31,305 35,140
English and French 3,965 1,895 2,070 3,580 1,710 1,870
English and non-official language 3,780 1,805 1,975 3,370 1,620 1,750
French and non-official language 4,580 2,020 2,560 3,870 1,710 2,160
English, French and non-official language 115 60 55 100 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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 806,590 387,750 418,840
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,028,710 498,065 530,635 772,720 371,225 401,495
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,241 46,738 36,869 40,042 44,578 36,381
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,029,070 498,110 530,960 772,970 371,250 401,720
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,258 40,420 32,858 35,354 38,833 32,532
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 936,155 460,000 476,155 697,670 340,055 357,615
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,490 46,637 35,216 39,669 44,956 34,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 718,885 320,095 398,790 548,210 243,755 304,455
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,183 2,517 5,345 4,086 2,241 5,486
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 773,290 390,165 383,125 573,735 287,415 286,320
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,109 44,501 36,367 38,975 42,209 35,998
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,730 387,795 418,935
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,028,635 497,800 530,830 772,840 371,070 401,770
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,455 59,537 45,813 51,523 57,733 45,788
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,029,005 497,825 531,180 773,095 371,075 402,015
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,688 47,611 38,075 41,997 46,276 38,048
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 936,350 459,750 476,600 698,020 339,930 358,090
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,122 59,985 44,536 51,407 58,478 44,694
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 718,435 319,760 398,675 547,675 243,305 304,370
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,172 6,441 7,759 7,187 6,348 7,857
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 773,285 389,505 383,775 573,945 286,775 287,170
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,766 57,094 44,344 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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,730 387,800 418,930
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 24 393,295 210,765 182,530 286,395 151,445 134,945
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,792 67,303 58,965 62,018 65,432 59,128
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,298 77,591 64,031 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 90.4 93.1 87.2 90.1 92.8 86.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.7 74.9 70.0 71.7 73.9 69.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.6 6.9 12.8 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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 806,585 387,745 418,840
Without total income 45,130 21,910 23,220 33,870 16,525 17,340
With total income 1,028,705 498,070 530,640 772,720 371,225 401,490
Percentage with total income 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.7 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 133,245 61,265 71,975 101,995 48,170 53,830
$10,000 to $19,999 152,825 63,680 89,150 119,235 50,155 69,080
$20,000 to $29,999 115,060 49,245 65,815 88,630 37,970 50,660
$30,000 to $39,999 100,450 44,925 55,525 76,155 34,125 42,030
$40,000 to $49,999 96,125 43,635 52,490 71,450 32,200 39,250
$50,000 to $59,999 87,185 40,980 46,205 64,375 29,920 34,455
$60,000 to $69,999 75,865 37,625 38,235 55,935 27,325 28,610
$70,000 to $79,999 60,350 31,435 28,915 44,115 22,505 21,610
$80,000 to $89,999 50,770 27,330 23,440 37,470 19,830 17,640
$90,000 to $99,999 42,380 22,805 19,575 30,725 16,315 14,410
$100,000 and over 114,450 75,140 39,310 82,635 52,715 29,915
$100,000 to $149,999 82,750 52,275 30,480 59,790 36,710 23,080
$150,000 and over 31,695 22,865 8,830 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 1,073,835 519,975 553,855 806,585 387,745 418,840
Without after-tax income 44,765 21,865 22,895 33,615 16,500 17,120
With after-tax income 1,029,070 498,110 530,955 772,970 371,250 401,720
Percentage with after-tax income 95.8 95.8 95.9 95.8 95.7 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 139,335 62,495 76,840 106,505 49,030 57,470
$10,000 to $19,999 159,560 67,185 92,375 124,225 52,825 71,405
$20,000 to $29,999 135,590 59,190 76,405 104,015 45,470 58,545
$30,000 to $39,999 127,425 57,705 69,720 96,015 43,360 52,655
$40,000 to $49,999 119,660 55,865 63,795 88,600 40,820 47,780
$50,000 to $59,999 99,760 49,345 50,410 73,475 35,765 37,710
$60,000 to $69,999 76,185 40,485 35,700 55,960 29,130 26,830
$70,000 to $79,999 59,640 32,550 27,090 43,515 23,420 20,095
$80,000 and over 111,910 73,290 38,625 80,655 51,425 29,235
$80,000 to $89,999 40,360 24,115 16,250 29,325 17,120 12,205
$90,000 to $99,999 23,175 15,035 8,140 16,495 10,420 6,075
$100,000 and over 48,375 34,140 14,235 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 1,073,835 519,980 553,855 806,585 387,750 418,835
Without employment income 300,545 129,810 170,735 232,850 100,335 132,520
With employment income 773,285 390,165 383,125 573,735 287,415 286,320
Percentage with employment income 72.0 75.0 69.2 71.1 74.1 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 92,380 45,375 47,005 68,565 33,565 35,000
$5,000 to $9,999 56,710 25,510 31,200 43,065 19,635 23,435
$10,000 to $19,999 94,460 43,165 51,295 72,195 33,385 38,805
$20,000 to $29,999 74,780 35,085 39,695 57,400 27,200 30,200
$30,000 to $39,999 67,455 32,260 35,200 50,800 24,730 26,070
$40,000 to $49,999 64,295 30,020 34,280 47,790 22,325 25,460
$50,000 to $59,999 61,835 28,885 32,945 45,445 21,130 24,310
$60,000 to $69,999 54,350 26,755 27,595 39,780 19,265 20,515
$70,000 to $79,999 43,635 22,800 20,840 31,580 16,115 15,465
$80,000 and over 163,385 100,315 63,075 117,120 70,050 47,065
$80,000 to $89,999 40,835 21,765 19,065 29,815 15,610 14,205
$90,000 to $99,999 34,545 18,900 15,650 24,700 13,360 11,340
$100,000 and over 88,005 59,645 28,360 62,600 41,085 21,520
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 535,500 ... ... 412,530 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,053 ... ... 77,185 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,904 ... ... 65,965 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 152,680 ... ... 130,115 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,189 ... ... 43,768 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,211 ... ... 37,912 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 382,815 ... ... 282,415 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,423 ... ... 98,714 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,781 ... ... 84,020 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,760 ... ... 96,519 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,029 ... ... 78,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 152,680 ... ... 130,040 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 53,108 ... ... 52,644 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,283 ... ... 42,969 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 382,820 ... ... 282,515 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,766 ... ... 116,713 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,482 ... ... 95,146 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 535,495 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,045 ... ... 7,130 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 6,965 ... ... 6,180 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,275 ... ... 11,755 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,185 ... ... 14,915 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,425 ... ... 13,775 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,305 ... ... 13,755 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,340 ... ... 14,330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 18,210 ... ... 14,955 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,735 ... ... 15,280 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,715 ... ... 15,210 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,900 ... ... 30,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 37,130 ... ... 29,370 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,455 ... ... 26,680 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 33,010 ... ... 25,240 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 30,555 ... ... 22,925 ... ...
$100,000 and over 211,255 ... ... 150,705 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,625 ... ... 45,735 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,925 ... ... 32,485 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 56,635 ... ... 39,905 ... ...
$200,000 and over 46,070 ... ... 32,580 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 535,500 ... ... 412,535 ... ...
Under $5,000 8,510 ... ... 7,470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,090 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 13,465 ... ... 11,900 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,980 ... ... 15,575 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,500 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,995 ... ... 16,010 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,435 ... ... 17,635 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,975 ... ... 18,820 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,815 ... ... 19,345 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 24,180 ... ... 19,495 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 47,325 ... ... 37,500 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 43,920 ... ... 34,185 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 41,150 ... ... 31,215 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,895 ... ... 27,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 32,040 ... ... 23,235 ... ...
$100,000 and over 157,220 ... ... 110,975 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,155 ... ... 43,270 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,210 ... ... 28,350 ... ...
$150,000 and over 55,855 ... ... 39,355 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,260 ... ... 265,825 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,954 ... ... 100,628 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,807 ... ... 85,365 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,365 ... ... 97,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,455 ... ... 96,416 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,260 ... ... 81,219 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 161,365 ... ... 113,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 132,633 ... ... 129,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,386 ... ... 108,479 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 58,185 ... ... 46,610 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,624 ... ... 60,105 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,863 ... ... 53,828 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,270 ... ... 265,975 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 121,444 ... ... 118,849 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 96,566 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,470 ... ... 97,740 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 113,491 ... ... 113,645 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 91,361 ... ... 91,440 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 161,420 ... ... 113,445 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,182 ... ... 145,906 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,540 ... ... 117,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 58,035 ... ... 46,420 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 70,115 ... ... 68,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,044 ... ... 59,084 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 207,010 98,805 108,205 177,695 84,030 93,665
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,610 36,830 38,252 36,682 35,255 37,807
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,367 32,607 33,951 32,680 31,421 33,663
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 206,575 98,480 108,100 177,200 83,695 93,505
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,046 47,219 46,889 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 38,813 38,652 38,960 38,284 37,850 38,673
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 970,320 471,105 499,220
In the bottom half of the distribution 529,735 253,600 276,140 420,725 200,320 220,400
In the bottom decile 117,085 57,600 59,485 101,860 49,920 51,940
In the second decile 100,310 46,635 53,675 82,395 38,210 44,185
In the third decile 97,770 46,490 51,280 76,780 36,375 40,400
In the fourth decile 102,665 48,925 53,740 77,475 36,605 40,870
In the fifth decile 111,915 53,955 57,965 82,215 39,210 43,005
In the top half of the distribution 770,995 381,985 389,010 549,595 270,780 278,820
In the sixth decile 124,020 59,975 64,040 89,750 42,975 46,775
In the seventh decile 137,795 67,360 70,430 98,535 47,735 50,800
In the eighth decile 156,470 77,515 78,955 110,490 54,410 56,080
In the ninth decile 180,230 89,855 90,380 127,625 63,305 64,320
In the top decile 172,485 87,285 85,200 123,195 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 1,300,730 635,585 665,145 970,320 471,105 499,215
0 to 17 years 272,405 138,765 133,640 196,135 99,865 96,265
0 to 5 years 87,655 44,630 43,025 64,610 32,885 31,725
18 to 64 years 845,815 412,545 433,270 635,690 308,520 327,175
65 years and over 182,515 84,280 98,235 138,495 62,715 75,780
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 159,040 75,425 83,615 136,210 64,340 71,870
0 to 17 years 40,600 21,030 19,570 34,680 17,880 16,800
0 to 5 years 13,940 7,290 6,655 12,110 6,285 5,825
18 to 64 years 99,465 47,110 52,360 86,255 40,690 45,570
65 years and over 18,965 7,280 11,685 15,275 5,770 9,505
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.6 14.0 13.7 14.4
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.2 14.6 17.7 17.9 17.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.3 15.5 18.7 19.1 18.4
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.1 13.6 13.2 13.9
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.6 11.9 11.0 9.2 12.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 129,610 63,115 66,495 119,810 58,070 61,740
0 to 17 years 29,355 15,145 14,205 27,045 13,920 13,125
0 to 5 years 10,245 5,360 4,890 9,575 4,975 4,605
18 to 64 years 88,910 43,765 45,150 82,040 40,220 41,820
65 years and over 11,345 4,200 7,145 10,725 3,925 6,800
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.9 10.0 12.3 12.3 12.4
0 to 17 years (%) 10.8 10.9 10.6 13.8 13.9 13.6
0 to 5 years (%) 11.7 12.0 11.4 14.8 15.1 14.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.6 10.4 12.9 13.0 12.8
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.0 7.3 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 1,300,730 635,600 665,135 970,805 471,195 499,610
Official languages 1,285,210 629,390 655,820 957,265 465,840 491,430
English 1,177,535 581,350 596,185 878,805 431,505 447,295
French 691,235 325,890 365,345 527,240 247,165 280,080
Non-official languages 331,375 156,060 175,305 282,135 132,755 149,375
Aboriginal languages 1,615 610 1,005 1,550 570 980
Algonquian languages 935 365 570 905 350 560
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 570 210 360 565 210 350
Atikamekw 0 10 10 10 0 10
Montagnais (Innu) 15 10 10 15 10 15
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 20 10 10
Northern East Cree 80 35 45 80 40 45
Plains Cree 10 10 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 60 15 40 60 15 40
Woods Cree 20 10 0 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 360 125 235 355 125 230
Eastern Algonquian languages 60 35 25 50 30 25
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 20 50 30 25
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 315 120 195 300 115 190
Algonquin 80 35 50 80 30 50
Ojibway 215 80 135 205 75 130
Oji-Cree 15 0 10 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 15 15 0 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 15 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 10 0 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 10 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 600 225 380 575 210 365
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 550 205 340 525 195 325
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 45 15 30
Iroquoian languages 50 10 35 55 15 40
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 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 10 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) 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 329,835 155,485 174,350 280,655 132,215 148,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 72,850 36,795 36,055 67,235 33,920 33,315
Berber languages 1,340 735 610 1,205 655 550
Kabyle 925 470 450 795 400 395
Berber languages, n.i.e. 425 265 160 420 260 160
Cushitic languages 9,680 4,345 5,335 9,305 4,175 5,130
Bilen 90 55 35 90 50 35
Oromo 395 185 210 375 170 205
Somali 9,130 4,065 5,065 8,780 3,910 4,875
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 85 135 55 80
Semitic languages 63,250 32,445 30,805 58,050 29,785 28,275
Amharic 2,135 1,010 1,125 1,965 945 1,020
Arabic 58,430 30,115 28,315 53,930 27,805 26,120
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 30 60 80 20 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 15 25 15 10
Hebrew 1,945 1,055 890 1,510 810 705
Maltese 70 20 45 45 15 30
Tigrigna 1,225 515 705 1,130 475 660
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 85 240 155 85
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 200 105 95 185 95 95
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,570 4,535 5,035 7,830 3,750 4,080
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,790 820 970 1,305 595 705
Vietnamese 7,835 3,745 4,095 6,555 3,175 3,380
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,815 3,990 6,820 9,610 3,585 6,025
Bikol 30 10 20 30 10 20
Cebuano 600 215 385 475 170 300
Fijian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Hiligaynon 180 65 120 170 65 105
Ilocano 715 305 415 655 275 380
Malagasy 200 100 100 200 100 100
Malay 705 310 400 585 260 330
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 25 45 60 20 40
Pangasinan 60 25 40 55 25 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,530 3,420 6,110 8,490 3,090 5,395
Waray-Waray 35 0 25 30 10 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 105 50 55
Creole languages 12,385 5,345 7,040 11,515 4,945 6,575
Haitian Creole 700 295 400 645 265 385
Creole, n.o.s. 11,035 4,760 6,280 10,290 4,410 5,870
Creole languages, n.i.e. 700 310 390 625 280 350
Dravidian languages 5,135 2,595 2,540 4,045 2,070 1,975
Kannada 465 235 235 340 175 165
Malayalam 845 380 465 755 350 405
Tamil 3,390 1,735 1,655 2,560 1,315 1,250
Telugu 805 425 380 680 375 305
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 30 20 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 10 0 0
Indo-European languages 161,040 75,675 85,365 133,455 62,655 70,800
Albanian 870 425 440 695 315 375
Armenian 745 395 350 660 340 315
Balto-Slavic languages 28,735 13,310 15,425 22,790 10,515 12,270
Baltic languages 570 245 320 455 200 260
Latvian 285 120 170 250 95 155
Lithuanian 285 125 160 205 100 105
Slavic languages 28,275 13,110 15,170 22,415 10,355 12,070
Belarusan 165 75 90 130 55 80
Bosnian 1,265 600 665 955 435 525
Bulgarian 1,290 605 690 1,095 515 585
Croatian 2,115 1,045 1,070 1,765 830 930
Czech 1,435 615 820 1,130 510 625
Macedonian 120 50 75 120 45 75
Polish 7,070 3,240 3,835 5,500 2,525 2,980
Russian 10,705 4,995 5,710 8,220 3,825 4,395
Serbian 2,785 1,380 1,410 2,450 1,190 1,260
Serbo-Croatian 995 540 460 845 455 390
Slovak 1,035 430 610 760 315 450
Slovene (Slovenian) 295 135 155 225 110 115
Ukrainian 2,660 1,130 1,540 2,115 865 1,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 15 45 50 15 30
Celtic languages 430 205 225 335 160 175
Scottish Gaelic 175 85 90 135 60 70
Welsh 100 35 60 70 35 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 80 130 65 60
Germanic languages 19,985 9,610 10,370 15,070 7,215 7,855
Afrikaans 455 225 225 320 165 155
Danish 495 235 260 375 200 180
Dutch 3,440 1,635 1,805 2,265 1,065 1,200
Frisian 70 30 40 40 10 30
German 14,705 7,120 7,585 11,300 5,420 5,880
Icelandic 55 25 30 55 25 30
Norwegian 380 160 220 275 125 155
Swedish 645 320 330 530 260 270
Vlaams (Flemish) 130 50 80 110 50 65
Yiddish 355 185 170 345 180 160
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 35 15 20
Greek 3,365 1,735 1,630 2,950 1,495 1,450
Indo-Iranian languages 36,835 18,640 18,200 30,895 15,755 15,140
Indo-Aryan languages 26,495 13,405 13,090 21,920 11,215 10,710
Bengali 4,320 2,210 2,105 3,835 1,985 1,855
Gujarati 2,290 1,235 1,060 1,820 990 830
Hindi 10,595 5,465 5,130 8,675 4,565 4,110
Kashmiri 10 0 10 0 10 0
Konkani 145 75 65 100 55 45
Marathi 580 315 260 420 220 205
Nepali 1,300 660 645 1,280 650 630
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 60 30 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,440 3,315 3,125 5,245 2,740 2,505
Sindhi 505 220 280 395 175 220
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,080 495 590 865 400 465
Urdu 7,490 3,720 3,770 6,095 3,030 3,065
Iranian languages 10,910 5,535 5,370 9,485 4,820 4,665
Kurdish 890 495 395 810 450 355
Pashto 1,425 770 655 1,275 670 605
Persian (Farsi) 9,435 4,735 4,700 8,130 4,095 4,035
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 120 90 185 105 80
Italic (Romance) languages 76,665 34,570 42,095 65,715 29,605 36,110
Catalan 95 40 55 90 45 45
Italian 17,420 8,395 9,030 15,035 7,205 7,830
Portuguese 9,915 4,820 5,100 8,500 4,155 4,340
Romanian 4,210 2,010 2,200 3,370 1,630 1,745
Spanish 49,510 21,430 28,080 42,570 18,380 24,185
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 130 85 50 105 65 35
Japanese 2,800 1,350 1,450 2,420 1,165 1,250
Kartvelian languages 45 25 25 50 25 20
Georgian 50 25 20 45 20 20
Korean 2,795 1,185 1,610 2,370 1,020 1,350
Mongolic languages 60 30 30 55 25 25
Mongolian 55 30 25 50 25 25
Niger-Congo languages 16,450 7,595 8,850 15,390 7,110 8,280
Akan (Twi) 700 360 345 615 320 295
Bamanankan 390 175 210 370 165 205
Edo 115 50 65 115 50 65
Ewe 375 185 185 355 185 175
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 435 205 225 415 195 225
Ga 185 90 95 140 75 65
Ganda 225 70 155 205 70 140
Igbo 335 185 145 320 185 135
Lingala 2,525 1,105 1,420 2,355 1,025 1,325
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,560 1,125 1,435 2,415 1,065 1,350
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,810 770 1,035 1,790 765 1,025
Shona 200 75 125 165 60 100
Swahili 4,380 2,045 2,335 4,080 1,885 2,190
Wolof 710 335 370 685 320 355
Yoruba 905 485 420 825 445 380
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,925 1,895 2,035 3,660 1,780 1,880
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 380 165 215
Dinka 190 85 105 185 85 105
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 190 80 110
Sign languages 2,135 870 1,265 1,560 600 960
American Sign Language 1,040 350 685 785 250 530
Quebec Sign Language 240 85 160 180 60 125
Sign languages, n.i.e. 940 460 480 665 315 350
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,820 18,405 20,415 30,150 14,220 15,930
Chinese languages 37,925 17,980 19,945 29,275 13,805 15,470
Cantonese 13,125 6,240 6,880 10,780 5,130 5,650
Hakka 265 125 140 205 90 110
Mandarin 26,420 12,260 14,160 19,885 9,145 10,740
Min Dong 40 20 25 30 15 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,120 510 605 860 375 485
Wu (Shanghainese) 435 210 220 335 150 190
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 595 545 915 495 425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 25 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 930 440 485 910 430 475
Burmese 315 145 165 300 140 165
Karenic languages 370 185 185 370 185 180
Tibetan 55 30 20 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 345 145 200
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 515 715 895 365 530
Lao 590 265 325 355 155 200
Thai 730 285 445 595 230 365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,750 1,390 1,360 2,145 1,055 1,090
Azerbaijani 160 95 70 140 85 55
Turkish 2,335 1,195 1,145 1,760 865 885
Uyghur 40 25 15 45 25 15
Uzbek 120 40 80 120 40 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 145 70 75
Uralic languages 2,835 1,385 1,450 2,095 955 1,140
Estonian 245 120 130 180 75 105
Finnish 520 235 280 330 140 190
Hungarian 2,075 1,030 1,045 1,590 745 845
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 560 330 230 530 315 220
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 970,800 471,195 499,610
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,225,865 599,815 626,050 904,880 439,540 465,340
Canadian citizens aged under 18 260,450 132,740 127,705 185,650 94,515 91,140
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 965,415 467,070 498,345 719,225 345,020 374,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 74,865 35,785 39,080 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 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 970,800 471,190 499,610
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,027,730 506,010 521,720 740,880 362,000 378,880
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 255,800 120,725 135,075 213,875 100,850 113,020
Before 1981 60,785 29,340 31,445 48,560 23,245 25,315
1981 to 1990 33,985 16,505 17,480 28,050 13,530 14,520
1991 to 2000 57,145 26,170 30,975 47,060 21,580 25,475
2001 to 2010 66,000 30,565 35,435 56,195 26,245 29,955
2001 to 2005 30,955 14,270 16,680 25,875 12,050 13,830
2006 to 2010 35,045 16,290 18,750 30,325 14,195 16,130
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,890 18,150 19,740 34,000 16,245 17,755
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 17,200 8,865 8,335 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 53 255,800 120,730 135,075 213,875 100,850 113,020
Under 5 years 28,605 14,045 14,555 22,945 11,195 11,750
5 to 14 years 45,360 23,135 22,225 38,405 19,725 18,680
15 to 24 years 53,075 24,075 29,000 44,775 20,305 24,465
25 to 44 years 107,900 50,140 57,760 90,095 41,740 48,350
45 years and over 20,865 9,330 11,535 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 54 255,800 120,725 135,075 213,875 100,850 113,025
Americas 41,155 18,270 22,885 35,320 15,720 19,600
Brazil 1,290 600 695 1,015 480 540
Colombia 2,745 1,125 1,620 2,560 1,065 1,495
El Salvador 2,165 1,030 1,135 1,945 915 1,030
Guyana 1,420 665 755 1,260 600 660
Haiti 8,515 3,650 4,865 7,940 3,385 4,550
Jamaica 3,175 1,385 1,790 2,810 1,210 1,605
Mexico 1,825 725 1,100 1,505 620 890
Peru 1,165 550 615 1,075 520 555
Trinidad and Tobago 1,360 525 830 1,115 435 680
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,530 4,375 5,160 7,270 3,400 3,870
Other places of birth in Americas 7,960 3,645 4,315 6,820 3,090 3,730
Europe 66,815 32,050 34,760 51,435 24,490 26,945
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,345 1,150 1,195 2,030 975 1,055
Croatia 1,020 500 520 880 420 460
France 4,470 2,105 2,370 3,765 1,735 2,035
Germany 4,560 1,965 2,595 3,280 1,385 1,900
Greece 990 530 460 880 465 415
Hungary 885 465 430 700 345 350
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 920 435 475 660 295 365
Italy 5,675 2,960 2,715 5,080 2,650 2,425
Netherlands 2,280 1,165 1,115 1,395 680 710
Poland 4,530 2,025 2,500 3,515 1,580 1,935
Portugal 3,435 1,675 1,760 3,100 1,495 1,610
Romania 3,370 1,610 1,760 2,675 1,300 1,370
Russian Federation 3,195 1,335 1,850 2,405 975 1,430
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,070 520 550 905 430 475
Ukraine 2,005 940 1,065 1,580 730 855
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,230 8,660 8,565 11,800 5,965 5,840
Other places of birth in Europe 8,840 4,010 4,825 6,790 3,070 3,720
Africa 41,490 19,790 21,700 38,235 18,280 19,945
Algeria 2,245 1,150 1,090 2,065 1,060 1,005
Egypt 3,745 1,990 1,755 3,135 1,665 1,470
Ethiopia 2,320 1,085 1,245 2,145 1,005 1,140
Kenya 1,160 580 580 1,020 520 505
Morocco 2,775 1,370 1,405 2,665 1,310 1,350
Nigeria 1,385 655 735 1,235 575 660
Somalia 3,985 1,530 2,455 3,810 1,475 2,335
South Africa, Republic of 965 515 450 730 400 330
Other places of birth in Africa 22,900 10,925 11,980 21,420 10,265 11,150
Asia 105,415 50,115 55,300 88,190 41,990 46,200
Afghanistan 2,510 1,265 1,240 2,250 1,145 1,100
Bangladesh 2,700 1,405 1,300 2,435 1,270 1,170
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,900 8,150 10,755 14,135 6,005 8,130
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,095 1,545 1,550 2,445 1,210 1,235
India 10,685 5,350 5,330 8,435 4,270 4,165
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,900 2,465 2,430 4,120 2,075 2,045
Iraq 3,870 2,070 1,800 3,605 1,925 1,685
Japan 775 190 585 645 145 500
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,855 805 1,050 1,510 670 845
Lebanon 13,560 7,115 6,440 12,615 6,590 6,025
Pakistan 3,980 1,980 1,995 3,280 1,605 1,675
Philippines 9,305 3,465 5,835 8,265 3,105 5,160
Sri Lanka 2,400 1,145 1,245 1,845 885 960
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,615 1,840 1,775 3,350 1,695 1,655
Taiwan 880 370 515 680 270 405
Viet Nam 5,980 2,745 3,235 4,855 2,235 2,620
Other places of birth in Asia 16,410 8,195 8,215 13,710 6,880 6,830
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 930 495 430 695 375 325
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 37,890 18,150 19,740 34,005 16,245 17,755
Americas 5,595 2,615 2,975 5,040 2,350 2,690
Brazil 200 115 80 180 110 70
Colombia 515 235 280 495 230 270
Cuba 220 105 115 195 90 105
Haiti 1,780 795 990 1,675 745 935
Jamaica 145 85 60 135 75 55
Mexico 320 125 195 290 115 175
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,360 715 645 1,125 585 540
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 170 60 110 155 55 100
Other places of birth in Americas 885 385 495 790 350 440
Europe 3,695 1,780 1,920 3,040 1,450 1,585
France 655 335 315 600 300 300
Germany 175 75 100 165 70 95
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 65 30 90 55 30
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 75 35 45 55 20 30
Romania 240 110 130 230 105 120
Russian Federation 420 160 260 300 100 205
Ukraine 275 135 140 205 100 105
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 665 340 320 445 250 195
Other places of birth in Europe 1,095 530 570 955 460 500
Africa 9,800 4,635 5,170 9,370 4,445 4,930
Algeria 390 170 220 375 160 215
Cameroon 755 410 350 725 395 325
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,085 470 615 1,060 450 615
Côte d'Ivoire 425 180 240 390 180 215
Egypt 850 460 385 760 410 345
Eritrea 245 115 130 245 115 130
Ethiopia 335 125 215 330 120 210
Morocco 485 230 250 480 225 250
Nigeria 440 200 235 430 195 235
Somalia 370 155 215 375 155 220
South Africa, Republic of 110 55 55 75 45 30
Tunisia 215 105 105 205 100 105
Other places of birth in Africa 4,095 1,955 2,135 3,925 1,890 2,035
Asia 18,645 9,035 9,610 16,450 7,955 8,500
Afghanistan 550 280 270 535 280 260
Bangladesh 540 270 270 540 270 270
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,855 1,220 1,635 2,110 865 1,245
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 85 45 35 75 40 30
India 1,950 1,070 875 1,610 905 705
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 415 465 815 390 425
Iraq 1,155 600 555 1,100 575 525
Israel 205 110 90 80 35 40
Japan 115 25 85 105 25 85
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 90 165 220 80 135
Lebanon 1,115 585 530 1,035 545 490
Nepal 290 160 125 280 155 120
Pakistan 695 380 310 580 310 265
Philippines 2,740 1,105 1,640 2,565 1,040 1,520
Saudi Arabia 375 220 155 330 195 135
Sri Lanka 220 95 130 195 85 110
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,130 1,145 990 2,030 1,080 955
Taiwan 50 25 30 35 10 30
Turkey 195 100 95 160 85 70
United Arab Emirates 355 220 135 315 190 125
Viet Nam 210 80 130 205 80 120
Other places of birth in Asia 1,685 795 890 1,545 710 835
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 80 70 95 45 50
Australia 135 85 55 80 50 35
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 15 20 0 20
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 970,805 471,190 499,610
First generationCensus data footnote 69 284,330 135,415 148,915 239,025 113,920 125,110
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 225,575 113,220 112,355 178,580 89,525 89,060
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 790,830 386,960 403,865 553,195 267,750 285,440
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 72 198,425 93,110 105,315 168,150 79,045 89,105
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 91,590 46,095 45,500 75,115 37,765 37,350
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 38,645 23,835 14,810 31,575 18,995 12,580
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 52,945 22,260 30,685 43,535 18,770 24,775
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 56,905 22,645 34,260 47,850 19,285 28,565
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 47,655 23,400 24,250 43,130 21,115 22,020
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,280 960 1,315 2,055 885 1,165
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 970,800 471,195 499,610
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 38,120 18,150 19,965 28,300 13,155 15,150
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 36,225 17,310 18,915 26,945 12,570 14,370
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,790 8,400 9,385 13,200 6,065 7,135
Métis 17,155 8,325 8,825 12,620 6,015 6,605
Inuk (Inuit) 1,280 580 700 1,125 490 630
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 335 440 595 240 350
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 505 615 765 340 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,262,615 617,450 645,165 942,495 458,035 484,465
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,300,735 635,600 665,130 970,800 471,195 499,605
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,395 4,360 5,040 7,220 3,230 3,990
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,291,335 631,240 660,095 963,580 467,960 495,620
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,300,735 635,600 665,135 970,805 471,195 499,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 10,670 4,970 5,700 7,955 3,630 4,330
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 10,400 4,855 5,540 7,785 3,555 4,230
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 7,515 3,515 3,995 5,600 2,575 3,030
Métis single ancestry 2,295 1,080 1,215 1,665 755 905
Inuit single ancestry 595 260 330 515 220 300
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 275 110 160 170 80 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 250 110 145 155 75 80
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 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 63,450 29,520 33,925 46,340 21,135 25,195
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 61,885 28,870 33,010 45,125 20,635 24,485
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 44,780 20,705 24,075 33,035 15,005 18,030
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,020 7,670 8,345 11,210 5,225 5,985
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,080 490 595 880 405 475
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,565 650 915 1,210 500 710
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,415 585 825 1,085 445 635
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 50 55 100 45 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 10 35 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 1,226,610 601,110 625,505 916,510 446,425 470,085
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,300,730 635,600 665,130 970,800 471,195 499,610
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 280,985 135,945 145,040 243,385 118,095 125,295
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 39,980 20,320 19,655 32,705 16,820 15,890
Chinese 43,775 20,665 23,105 33,670 15,905 17,770
Black 77,995 37,060 40,935 71,970 34,135 37,840
Filipino 12,715 5,085 7,630 11,005 4,440 6,560
Latin American 15,630 7,180 8,460 13,750 6,320 7,430
Arab 49,520 25,960 23,565 45,650 23,930 21,720
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,725 6,495 7,230 10,965 5,240 5,720
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,925 5,075 4,855 8,600 4,385 4,210
Korean 3,260 1,470 1,800 2,665 1,215 1,455
Japanese 2,625 1,085 1,540 2,170 910 1,255
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,095 1,400 1,690 2,755 1,255 1,495
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 8,720 4,140 4,580 7,485 3,520 3,960
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,019,750 499,655 520,090 727,415 353,100 374,315
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 1,300,735 635,605 665,135 970,805 471,195 499,610
North American Aboriginal origins 74,120 34,495 39,630 54,290 24,770 29,525
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,090 24,980 29,110 39,985 18,155 21,830
Inuit 1,850 820 1,030 1,545 685 870
Métis 20,035 9,465 10,565 14,150 6,520 7,630
Other North American origins 501,820 245,715 256,100 351,755 170,100 181,660
Acadian 5,515 2,735 2,780 4,110 2,005 2,110
American 14,165 6,970 7,200 10,600 5,195 5,400
Canadian 484,255 236,715 247,540 338,520 163,310 175,210
New Brunswicker 80 50 30 35 20 15
Newfoundlander 780 485 295 580 355 225
Nova Scotian 120 70 45 80 45 40
Ontarian 650 300 350 540 240 295
Québécois 6,590 3,420 3,170 5,050 2,635 2,415
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 15 20 20 0
European origins 772,545 377,715 394,830 559,435 271,630 287,805
British Isles origins 468,015 228,955 239,060 327,280 159,015 168,270
Channel Islander 115 35 75 90 35 55
Cornish 85 50 35 75 45 25
English 224,680 111,250 113,430 157,400 77,660 79,740
Irish 244,575 116,050 128,530 169,465 79,470 89,995
Manx 185 110 80 145 85 60
Scottish 197,645 96,760 100,885 137,835 66,995 70,840
Welsh 18,780 9,045 9,735 13,665 6,510 7,160
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 37,045 17,455 19,590 26,665 12,585 14,075
French origins 300,550 145,090 155,470 221,100 106,080 115,020
Alsatian 100 40 60 100 45 60
Breton 485 260 225 365 185 180
Corsican 95 70 25 95 65 30
French 300,290 144,935 155,350 220,875 105,955 114,920
Western European origins (except French origins) 136,795 66,595 70,200 95,355 45,980 49,375
Austrian 6,485 3,190 3,295 4,775 2,335 2,440
Bavarian 70 20 50 65 20 50
Belgian 6,555 3,035 3,515 4,885 2,220 2,665
Dutch 33,515 16,725 16,795 22,350 11,090 11,255
Flemish 545 285 260 395 205 195
Frisian 75 50 25 30 15 20
German 94,385 45,625 48,760 66,250 31,745 34,505
Luxembourger 170 95 75 150 80 75
Swiss 5,640 2,745 2,895 3,960 1,880 2,085
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 75 125 50 70
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 26,295 13,160 13,140 19,390 9,675 9,710
Danish 5,950 3,105 2,845 4,290 2,275 2,010
Finnish 4,265 2,110 2,155 3,045 1,465 1,580
Icelandic 1,600 755 845 1,170 545 625
Norwegian 7,180 3,545 3,630 5,470 2,720 2,750
Swedish 7,640 3,665 3,975 5,645 2,640 3,010
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,660 960 705 1,235 730 505
Eastern European origins 98,045 47,125 50,915 73,305 35,110 38,195
Bulgarian 1,795 840 955 1,520 715 810
Byelorussian 985 475 515 750 365 385
Czech 3,930 1,770 2,160 3,035 1,370 1,665
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 810 345 465 495 200 295
Estonian 985 440 545 695 320 375
Hungarian 9,650 4,695 4,950 7,155 3,425 3,730
Latvian 1,180 505 680 915 380 540
Lithuanian 2,600 1,305 1,295 2,185 1,120 1,065
Moldovan 520 235 285 445 210 230
Polish 36,975 17,690 19,285 27,565 13,210 14,355
Romanian 7,895 3,830 4,070 6,245 3,050 3,190
Russian 17,230 8,030 9,205 13,355 6,145 7,205
Slovak 2,810 1,310 1,500 2,080 950 1,130
Ukrainian 28,150 13,675 14,475 20,565 9,910 10,655
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 570 490 925 490 440
Southern European origins 100,355 48,975 51,380 79,640 38,775 40,865
Albanian 1,190 580 605 975 445 525
Bosnian 1,665 785 875 1,325 600 725
Catalan 20 10 10 20 10 10
Croatian 4,130 2,010 2,125 3,245 1,540 1,705
Cypriot 165 65 100 145 55 85
Greek 8,005 4,025 3,980 6,750 3,445 3,305
Italian 53,825 26,685 27,140 41,585 20,575 21,010
Kosovar 60 25 30 55 30 25
Macedonian 625 240 385 555 205 350
Maltese 705 340 370 495 250 250
Montenegrin 195 105 90 190 100 90
Portuguese 14,625 7,105 7,525 12,185 5,875 6,305
Serbian 3,635 1,850 1,785 3,155 1,575 1,575
Sicilian 310 140 170 250 115 135
Slovenian 1,350 645 710 1,030 490 540
Spanish 15,605 7,115 8,485 12,560 5,780 6,785
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,190 585 610 865 445 425
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 35 50 75 30 45
Other European origins 9,230 4,780 4,450 7,410 3,820 3,590
Basque 395 210 185 330 175 160
Jewish 6,220 3,240 2,980 5,100 2,660 2,440
Roma (Gypsy) 95 40 55 85 35 50
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 250 125 125 185 90 95
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,340 1,195 1,140 1,770 895 875
Caribbean origins 31,680 14,600 17,075 28,100 12,905 15,195
Antiguan 275 155 120 230 130 100
Bahamian 175 115 65 160 95 60
Barbadian 1,390 600 795 1,200 500 700
Bermudan 105 55 50 90 55 35
Carib 135 50 90 100 30 70
Cuban 1,560 765 795 1,340 660 680
Dominican 960 435 530 860 390 465
Grenadian 320 165 155 285 145 140
Guadeloupean 20 0 15 15 10 10
Haitian 13,790 6,305 7,480 12,725 5,810 6,915
Jamaican 8,640 4,035 4,610 7,395 3,425 3,975
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 40 25 60 35 25
Martinican 50 20 30 50 15 30
Montserratan 45 25 20 45 25 20
Puerto Rican 140 65 75 120 60 60
St. Lucian 815 330 480 760 300 460
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,245 1,015 1,225 1,895 865 1,030
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 90 160 235 75 155
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,730 755 975 1,505 660 845
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,190 560 630 1,055 495 560
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,005 11,285 12,720 20,470 9,670 10,800
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,130 535 600 1,020 490 530
Arawak 75 35 40 75 35 35
Argentinian 800 435 365 635 350 285
Belizean 95 45 55 55 30 25
Bolivian 220 105 115 185 100 90
Brazilian 1,445 735 710 1,165 620 555
Chilean 1,395 695 695 1,065 550 515
Colombian 3,755 1,735 2,020 3,440 1,590 1,850
Costa Rican 205 85 115 195 90 110
Ecuadorian 280 160 120 225 115 110
Guatemalan 580 205 375 520 170 355
Guyanese 2,090 1,005 1,085 1,825 875 945
Hispanic 420 225 195 380 200 175
Honduran 350 115 230 300 95 200
Maya 435 225 210 370 195 175
Mexican 4,000 1,825 2,175 3,210 1,465 1,740
Nicaraguan 1,260 640 615 1,070 565 505
Panamanian 130 65 65 85 45 40
Paraguayan 45 15 25 40 20 25
Peruvian 1,760 860 905 1,530 750 780
Salvadorean 2,700 1,305 1,395 2,375 1,115 1,265
Uruguayan 140 60 85 130 55 75
Venezuelan 1,190 490 700 960 400 560
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,450 620 825 1,280 555 725
African origins 74,715 36,465 38,255 68,530 33,485 35,045
Central and West African origins 18,910 9,315 9,590 17,685 8,710 8,980
Akan 130 75 60 130 70 60
Angolan 250 115 130 235 115 125
Ashanti 20 15 0 20 20 10
Beninese 615 330 285 610 325 280
Burkinabe 505 240 270 415 195 220
Cameroonian 2,275 1,165 1,110 2,095 1,075 1,020
Chadian 225 125 105 215 115 100
Congolese 6,005 2,785 3,215 5,665 2,640 3,030
Edo 50 20 30 45 20 30
Ewe 70 50 25 75 50 20
Gabonese 250 125 125 240 125 110
Gambian 45 35 10 50 30 10
Ghanaian 1,550 830 720 1,325 710 615
Guinean 625 285 335 595 280 320
Ibo 115 55 60 110 50 60
Ivorian 1,160 530 625 1,120 510 605
Liberian 95 55 40 95 55 40
Malian 585 265 325 540 235 305
Malinké 125 65 65 130 65 65
Nigerian 2,305 1,175 1,135 2,145 1,085 1,060
Peulh 200 95 105 205 95 105
Senegalese 890 390 500 815 340 470
Sierra Leonean 95 45 55 90 35 55
Togolese 805 430 375 740 390 350
Wolof 65 40 25 65 40 25
Yoruba 440 245 195 430 235 195
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 1,540 770 770 1,510 760 755
North African origins 18,520 9,625 8,890 16,650 8,645 8,005
Algerian 2,590 1,290 1,300 2,400 1,205 1,190
Berber 1,825 975 850 1,690 895 790
Coptic 120 60 60 105 55 50
Dinka 50 20 25 45 25 25
Egyptian 6,555 3,465 3,090 5,490 2,915 2,570
Libyan 1,300 670 630 1,210 620 590
Maure 100 60 45 105 55 45
Moroccan 4,385 2,220 2,165 4,160 2,100 2,065
Sudanese 865 435 430 805 395 410
Tunisian 1,170 660 510 1,030 570 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 650 325 330 595 295 305
Southern and East African origins 26,945 12,710 14,235 25,025 11,865 13,155
Afrikaner 50 30 25 45 25 25
Amhara 95 55 35 70 45 25
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 590 280 315 585 280 310
Burundian 3,180 1,485 1,695 3,005 1,415 1,585
Djiboutian 880 370 515 870 365 510
Eritrean 1,390 640 755 1,335 610 720
Ethiopian 3,025 1,380 1,650 2,755 1,260 1,495
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 665 335 325 580 285 295
Malagasy 405 185 220 390 185 200
Mauritian 385 175 210 325 150 175
Oromo 285 145 135 250 135 120
Rwandan 2,445 1,095 1,345 2,355 1,065 1,290
Seychellois 30 10 20 15 10 15
Somali 10,700 5,055 5,640 10,210 4,825 5,385
South African 1,285 635 650 935 480 450
Tanzanian 360 155 205 290 120 165
Tigrian 200 100 100 165 80 85
Ugandan 430 205 220 390 185 205
Zambian 150 70 85 125 60 70
Zimbabwean 335 160 175 295 140 160
Zulu 55 45 20 60 40 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,485 755 730 1,355 700 655
Other African origins 12,325 5,835 6,490 10,970 5,200 5,770
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,450 590 855 1,325 545 775
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 11,115 5,365 5,755 9,855 4,765 5,085
Asian origins 197,900 96,975 100,925 165,170 81,355 83,815
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 74,700 38,535 36,165 66,320 34,250 32,065
Afghan 4,115 2,090 2,030 3,710 1,860 1,850
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,620 4,475 4,145 8,085 4,220 3,875
Armenian 1,735 880 860 1,475 750 730
Assyrian 135 60 80 110 40 65
Azerbaijani 245 100 145 195 90 105
Georgian 190 115 75 180 115 65
Hazara 65 40 25 65 45 25
Iranian 7,620 3,830 3,790 6,300 3,205 3,100
Iraqi 5,070 2,705 2,360 4,685 2,515 2,170
Israeli 765 410 355 550 290 265
Jordanian 1,660 870 785 1,510 795 715
Kazakh 165 80 85 140 65 80
Kurd 890 495 395 815 440 375
Kuwaiti 980 500 480 945 480 470
Kyrgyz 40 30 10 40 30 15
Lebanese 31,785 16,255 15,525 28,720 14,690 14,030
Palestinian 4,265 2,355 1,915 3,555 1,960 1,590
Pashtun 230 115 110 175 85 90
Saudi Arabian 590 290 300 545 265 280
Syrian 5,230 2,710 2,525 4,640 2,425 2,215
Tajik 125 65 60 110 55 50
Tatar 160 55 110 120 35 90
Turk 3,250 1,745 1,510 2,495 1,350 1,145
Turkmen 130 70 60 125 65 60
Uighur 75 45 30 55 35 20
Uzbek 205 100 110 200 90 110
Yemeni 1,015 525 495 965 495 470
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,220 1,140 1,075 1,920 1,000 925
South Asian origins 42,310 21,385 20,925 34,580 17,690 16,890
Bangladeshi 2,305 1,200 1,110 2,165 1,120 1,050
Bengali 1,055 530 525 940 485 460
Bhutanese 315 165 145 315 165 145
East Indian 28,940 14,635 14,310 23,385 11,990 11,395
Goan 125 65 60 105 65 45
Gujarati 180 110 70 120 80 40
Kashmiri 55 20 30 35 0 30
Nepali 910 450 460 900 440 455
Pakistani 4,660 2,330 2,335 3,875 1,930 1,945
Punjabi 1,130 590 545 845 435 410
Sinhalese 290 150 140 220 125 100
Sri Lankan 2,750 1,370 1,380 2,050 1,045 1,005
Tamil 965 480 485 680 340 340
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,235 1,115 1,115 1,765 885 885
East and Southeast Asian origins 82,815 37,970 44,850 65,755 30,170 35,585
Burmese 630 310 320 550 265 290
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,685 1,265 1,430 1,930 905 1,025
Chinese 49,925 23,400 26,535 38,420 18,015 20,410
Filipino 14,100 5,720 8,385 12,145 4,970 7,175
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 700 300 395 510 235 280
Japanese 3,370 1,400 1,975 2,760 1,160 1,600
Karen 280 150 130 285 150 130
Korean 3,550 1,610 1,935 2,875 1,325 1,550
Laotian 885 415 470 560 250 305
Malaysian 520 195 325 395 135 255
Mongolian 355 190 160 295 165 130
Singaporean 45 20 25 40 15 25
Taiwanese 785 350 430 645 285 365
Thai 780 280 505 610 225 385
Tibetan 90 40 45 90 40 50
Vietnamese 9,650 4,705 4,940 8,075 3,975 4,105
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 285 150 135 140 75 65
Other Asian origins 385 175 205 325 145 180
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 380 180 205 325 145 175
Oceania origins 2,215 1,070 1,145 1,725 825 900
Australian 1,490 680 810 1,140 515 625
New Zealander 490 275 220 425 250 180
Pacific Islands origins 275 125 150 195 75 120
Fijian 55 20 35 35 0 25
Hawaiian 20 10 15 10 0 10
Maori 25 25 10 20 20 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 95 30 65 80 20 60
Samoan 40 30 15 20 10 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 55 35 20 40 25 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Owner 356,700 ... ... 251,440 ... ...
Renter 178,800 ... ... 161,110 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Condominium 74,830 ... ... 68,420 ... ...
Not condominium 460,670 ... ... 344,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
No bedrooms 3,105 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
1 bedroom 69,835 ... ... 65,255 ... ...
2 bedrooms 121,810 ... ... 100,830 ... ...
3 bedrooms 206,900 ... ... 149,750 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 133,845 ... ... 93,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 139,565 ... ... 125,765 ... ...
5 rooms 74,420 ... ... 59,400 ... ...
6 rooms 78,675 ... ... 58,030 ... ...
7 rooms 77,040 ... ... 55,465 ... ...
8 or more rooms 165,800 ... ... 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 134 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 528,580 ... ... 406,325 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 6,915 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Suitable 513,430 ... ... 393,250 ... ...
Not suitable 22,070 ... ... 19,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
1960 or before 88,815 ... ... 75,620 ... ...
1961 to 1980 157,720 ... ... 132,730 ... ...
1981 to 1990 89,185 ... ... 67,060 ... ...
1991 to 2000 68,695 ... ... 47,080 ... ...
2001 to 2005 43,290 ... ... 29,730 ... ...
2006 to 2010 46,525 ... ... 31,855 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 41,265 ... ... 28,490 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 535,495 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 505,590 ... ... 388,650 ... ...
Major repairs needed 29,910 ... ... 23,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
1 household maintainer 303,695 ... ... 243,170 ... ...
2 household maintainers 220,105 ... ... 159,485 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,695 ... ... 9,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 535,500 ... ... 412,555 ... ...
15 to 24 years 20,815 ... ... 19,245 ... ...
25 to 34 years 80,235 ... ... 65,745 ... ...
35 to 44 years 96,220 ... ... 72,860 ... ...
45 to 54 years 116,535 ... ... 85,340 ... ...
55 to 64 years 104,870 ... ... 78,635 ... ...
65 to 74 years 70,370 ... ... 53,730 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,840 ... ... 27,280 ... ...
85 years and over 11,615 ... ... 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 141 533,580 ... ... 412,205 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 413,450 ... ... 312,160 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 120,130 ... ... 100,045 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,825 ... ... 84,985 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 355,260 ... ... 251,420 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 62.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.4 ... ... 13.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,335 ... ... 1,321 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,424 ... ... 1,416 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,818 ... ... 349,868 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 397,495 ... ... 400,351 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 178,745 ... ... 161,100 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.3 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.6 ... ... 40.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,018 ... ... 1,013 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,066 ... ... 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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,730 387,795 418,935
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,445 77,680 74,765 112,830 56,430 56,400
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 256,775 125,700 131,075 190,325 93,180 97,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 664,600 316,585 348,015 503,580 238,190 265,385
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,890 42,260 27,630 47,675 27,625 20,050
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 43,010 22,325 20,685 30,170 15,285 14,885
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,880 19,935 6,950 17,500 12,340 5,160
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 212,850 94,825 118,025 151,695 67,130 84,565
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,635 9,565 14,070 18,375 7,255 11,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 358,220 169,935 188,285 285,835 136,180 149,655
Bachelor's degree 222,025 100,370 121,655 173,840 79,130 94,710
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 20,895 9,060 11,840 16,470 7,100 9,370
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,880 3,900 3,980 6,510 3,220 3,290
Master's degree 89,220 44,635 44,585 73,850 36,860 36,990
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 18,200 11,975 6,230 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 146 720,165 348,790 371,375 536,995 258,540 278,460
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,790 32,800 25,995 44,075 23,965 20,110
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 141,945 71,920 70,030 102,620 52,315 50,305
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 519,430 244,070 275,355 390,300 182,255 208,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,690 30,650 21,035 34,815 19,680 15,135
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 32,180 16,215 15,960 22,360 10,930 11,425
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 19,510 14,435 5,070 12,455 8,745 3,710
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,090 74,245 89,845 115,385 51,975 63,415
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,285 6,805 9,480 12,515 5,155 7,360
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 287,355 132,370 154,985 227,585 105,455 122,135
Bachelor's degree 176,800 78,870 97,930 137,015 61,700 75,320
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,215 6,530 9,680 12,690 5,085 7,600
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,350 2,840 3,505 5,250 2,350 2,890
Master's degree 74,535 35,970 38,565 61,410 29,595 31,820
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 13,460 8,160 5,310 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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,735 387,800 418,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 409,225 203,375 205,845 303,155 149,605 153,545
Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 29,325 7,005 22,315
13. Education 39,200 9,095 30,110 29,325 7,010 22,315
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 22,800 10,100 12,700 18,080 8,155 9,925
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,695 3,340 1,350 3,630 2,535 1,100
50. Visual and performing arts 18,110 6,760 11,345 14,445 5,615 8,830
Humanities 44,075 16,945 27,130 36,565 14,240 22,330
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 7,500 1,660 5,850 6,525 1,510 5,015
23. English language and literature/letters 9,725 2,950 6,780 8,045 2,525 5,520
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 9,980 3,770 6,205 7,985 3,085 4,900
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 415 135 280 355 115 250
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,955 1,730 1,225 2,575 1,540 1,040
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,305 1,400 905 1,775 1,105 670
54. History 7,775 4,480 3,300 6,390 3,635 2,750
55. French language and literature/letters 3,410 830 2,580 2,910 725 2,185
Social and behavioural sciences and law 111,790 42,535 69,255 90,840 35,810 55,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,685 445 1,240 1,445 415 1,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 12,130 4,335 7,795 10,105 3,675 6,435
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,210 1,030 11,185 9,055 860 8,195
22. Legal professions and studies 17,565 6,585 10,980 14,470 5,635 8,840
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,355 615 1,735 1,925 545 1,380
42. Psychology 16,665 4,165 12,500 13,050 3,380 9,670
45. Social sciences 49,170 25,355 23,820 40,800 21,310 19,490
Business, management and public administration 136,845 55,860 80,985 104,700 43,700 60,995
30.16 Accounting and computer science 220 105 115 150 80 75
44. Public administration and social service professions 13,560 3,960 9,605 11,255 3,420 7,840
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 123,065 51,795 71,265 93,290 40,210 53,085
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,150 16,580 15,570 25,205 13,050 12,155
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 15,235 6,285 8,950 12,025 5,105 6,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,825 2,500 2,325 3,735 1,925 1,805
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 940 410 535 815 350 465
40. Physical sciences 10,045 6,930 3,115 7,775 5,340 2,435
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,095 455 645 855 330 535
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 44,125 28,720 15,400 33,085 21,615 11,475
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 33,705 23,910 9,785 24,740 17,775 6,965
25. Library science 3,550 725 2,825 2,970 635 2,335
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,740 3,340 2,400 4,570 2,680 1,890
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,130 745 380 810 525 280
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 108,935 95,975 12,960 73,995 64,535 9,460
04. Architecture and related services 5,725 3,690 2,035 4,525 2,865 1,660
14. Engineering 40,470 33,015 7,450 29,600 24,140 5,460
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,020 20,755 2,270 15,320 13,795 1,530
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 0 30 30 10 25
46. Construction trades 17,255 16,860 395 10,880 10,620 265
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,890 15,420 470 9,555 9,265 290
48. Precision production 6,545 6,225 320 4,080 3,845 230
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,215 5,820 4,400 6,665 3,615 3,045
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,600 3,215 2,380 3,355 1,835 1,520
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,620 2,605 2,015 3,310 1,780 1,530
Health and related fields 80,465 17,010 63,455 60,770 13,545 47,230
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 7,595 3,685 3,905 5,630 2,770 2,860
51. Health professions and related programs 70,415 12,010 58,400 53,040 9,645 43,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,455 1,305 1,155 2,105 1,130 970
Personal, protective and transportation services 33,900 17,910 15,990 24,270 12,900 11,370
12. Personal and culinary services 18,305 5,375 12,930 13,645 4,275 9,370
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 860 715 150 635 545 95
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 610 555 55 455 410 50
43. Security and protective services 10,185 7,640 2,545 6,845 5,195 1,655
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,935 3,620 310 2,680 2,475 205
Other 100 35 65 80 25 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 65 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 151 720,165 348,790 371,375 536,995 258,540 278,460
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,740 104,720 96,020 146,695 76,280 70,415
Education 27,415 6,040 21,375 20,305 4,615 15,690
13. Education 27,410 6,040 21,370 20,300 4,615 15,685
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,635 7,765 9,870 14,005 6,340 7,670
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,560 2,430 1,130 2,760 1,845 910
50. Visual and performing arts 14,075 5,340 8,740 11,250 4,495 6,760
Humanities 31,020 11,780 19,245 25,565 9,830 15,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,960 1,265 4,695 5,175 1,155 4,015
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 2,125 4,850 5,815 1,850 3,965
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,265 2,410 3,850 4,875 1,950 2,925
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 320 100 225 275 80 200
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,085 1,230 855 1,830 1,090 740
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,515 950 565 1,145 730 410
54. History 5,695 3,245 2,450 4,605 2,585 2,020
55. French language and literature/letters 2,195 450 1,745 1,845 385 1,460
Social and behavioural sciences and law 89,800 33,005 56,800 72,600 27,745 44,855
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,400 360 1,045 1,205 335 865
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,780 3,465 6,310 8,165 2,940 5,215
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,825 820 9,000 7,205 675 6,530
22. Legal professions and studies 14,730 5,050 9,680 12,050 4,300 7,750
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,875 505 1,370 1,525 445 1,080
42. Psychology 12,925 3,055 9,865 10,050 2,500 7,555
45. Social sciences 39,260 19,740 19,525 32,405 16,555 15,845
Business, management and public administration 110,570 44,005 66,560 84,165 34,430 49,735
30.16 Accounting and computer science 190 85 105 140 70 70
44. Public administration and social service professions 11,000 3,120 7,875 9,110 2,715 6,405
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 99,380 40,800 58,580 74,915 31,655 43,260
Physical and life sciences and technologies 23,275 11,255 12,020 18,055 8,835 9,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,800 4,635 7,160 9,270 3,775 5,495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,255 1,635 1,620 2,420 1,225 1,195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 345 120 225 285 105 180
40. Physical sciences 7,115 4,565 2,550 5,480 3,510 1,970
41. Science technologies/technicians 760 295 465 600 220 380
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 38,635 25,320 13,310 28,585 18,800 9,790
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,710 21,735 8,980 22,280 15,955 6,330
25. Library science 2,585 535 2,055 2,175 480 1,695
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,330 2,420 1,910 3,405 1,915 1,490
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,015 635 370 720 450 270
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 84,450 73,415 11,035 56,350 48,450 7,895
04. Architecture and related services 4,630 2,865 1,760 3,670 2,235 1,430
14. Engineering 32,495 25,965 6,530 23,330 18,660 4,670
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 17,730 15,960 1,775 11,525 10,380 1,150
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 25 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 12,855 12,535 320 7,835 7,625 220
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,925 11,540 380 7,010 6,780 235
48. Precision production 4,790 4,545 240 2,950 2,775 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,105 4,420 3,685 5,350 2,780 2,575
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,170 2,230 1,940 2,530 1,280 1,250
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,930 2,185 1,745 2,825 1,500 1,325
Health and related fields 62,125 13,400 48,715 46,610 10,710 35,900
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,065 2,895 3,170 4,505 2,190 2,310
51. Health professions and related programs 54,110 9,580 44,530 40,445 7,715 32,730
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,950 930 1,015 1,655 805 850
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,310 13,630 12,675 18,625 9,700 8,925
12. Personal and culinary services 14,200 4,115 10,085 10,520 3,265 7,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 720 585 140 520 430 85
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 370 330 45 270 235 40
43. Security and protective services 7,985 5,830 2,160 5,255 3,875 1,380
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,030 2,775 255 2,065 1,895 165
Other 95 40 60 75 25 50
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 100 35 60 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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,730 387,800 418,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 409,225 203,375 205,840 303,155 149,605 153,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 664,595 316,585 348,015 503,575 238,185 265,390
Location of study inside Canada 573,905 272,765 301,140 429,735 202,545 227,190
Same as province or territory of residence 445,950 210,800 235,150 330,315 154,715 175,605
Different than province or territory of residence 127,950 61,960 65,990 99,420 47,835 51,585
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 90,695 43,820 46,875 73,845 35,645 38,200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 13,150 7,345 5,810 10,410 5,820 4,590
Philippines 4,620 1,400 3,225 4,025 1,210 2,810
India 5,610 2,700 2,910 4,460 2,195 2,265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,405 5,850 4,550 7,860 4,445 3,415
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,730 3,055 3,675 4,745 2,125 2,620
France 3,775 2,005 1,765 3,350 1,785 1,570
Other 46,405 21,465 24,935 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 157 720,170 348,790 371,375 536,995 258,540 278,455
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,740 104,720 96,020 146,695 76,280 70,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 519,425 244,070 275,355 390,295 182,255 208,040
Location of study inside Canada 450,640 212,195 238,440 334,160 156,180 177,980
Same as province or territory of residence 351,215 164,240 186,970 257,620 119,490 138,130
Different than province or territory of residence 99,425 47,955 51,475 76,540 36,690 39,845
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 68,785 31,875 36,915 56,140 26,080 30,060
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,485 5,020 4,460 7,390 3,955 3,440
Philippines 4,005 1,190 2,815 3,475 1,025 2,455
India 4,005 1,870 2,135 3,090 1,475 1,615
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,065 3,305 2,755 4,680 2,585 2,100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,035 2,210 2,825 3,445 1,470 1,975
France 3,040 1,610 1,435 2,700 1,430 1,270
Other 37,160 16,675 20,490 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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,730 387,795 418,935
In the labour force 727,050 370,620 356,425 540,785 273,595 267,200
Employed 676,480 343,175 333,300 500,500 252,025 248,470
Unemployed 50,570 27,445 23,125 40,285 21,560 18,725
Not in the labour force 346,770 149,340 197,430 265,945 114,205 151,735
Participation rate 67.7 71.3 64.4 67.0 70.6 63.8
Employment rate 63.0 66.0 60.2 62.0 65.0 59.3
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.4 6.5 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 1,073,820 519,960 553,860 806,730 387,795 418,935
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 329,075 141,720 187,355 255,185 109,835 145,350
Worked 744,745 378,240 366,505 551,545 277,960 273,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 402,695 217,110 185,585 293,080 155,995 137,090
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 342,045 161,130 180,920 258,465 121,965 136,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 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 168 727,050 370,620 356,425 540,785 273,590 267,195
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,220 8,680 8,540 14,355 7,180 7,180
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 526,430 266,410 260,015
Employee 636,730 317,865 318,860 475,360 235,845 239,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 73,095 44,070 29,025 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 172 727,045 370,620 356,430 540,785 273,590 267,195
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,685 8,540 14,360 7,185 7,180
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,890 526,430 266,405 260,020
0 Management occupations 82,180 49,355 32,825 58,180 34,380 23,800
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 132,805 43,485 89,320 100,335 34,345 65,990
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 76,840 58,225 18,615 54,955 41,475 13,490
3 Health occupations 45,155 10,070 35,085 34,350 8,095 26,255
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 113,425 40,340 73,090 88,410 32,355 56,050
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25,625 11,240 14,380 20,580 9,180 11,395
6 Sales and service occupations 154,565 76,175 78,385 119,430 60,070 59,365
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 64,375 61,140 3,235 41,135 39,175 1,965
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,800 5,655 1,155 3,825 3,230 595
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,055 6,255 1,795 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 173 727,045 370,620 356,430 540,785 273,590 267,200
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 17,225 8,680 8,540 14,360 7,180 7,175
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 709,825 361,940 347,885 526,430 266,410 260,020
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,075 2,715 1,355 1,265 805 460
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 825 720 110 515 445 70
22 Utilities 2,290 1,745 545 1,455 1,075 385
23 Construction 40,695 36,055 4,635 25,200 22,350 2,850
31-33 Manufacturing 22,430 16,480 5,950 13,880 10,135 3,745
41 Wholesale trade 15,735 11,570 4,165 10,460 7,685 2,775
44-45 Retail trade 75,510 38,780 36,730 56,315 28,985 27,325
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 21,215 15,960 5,250 15,120 11,675 3,450
51 Information and cultural industries 17,840 11,035 6,805 13,425 8,135 5,290
52 Finance and insurance 21,760 9,925 11,835 16,430 7,725 8,700
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,870 6,650 5,225 9,130 5,295 3,840
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 62,320 37,660 24,660 44,650 26,805 17,840
55 Management of companies and enterprises 465 185 280 370 150 225
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,130 19,995 12,135 24,285 15,215 9,075
61 Educational services 57,685 19,070 38,615 43,965 15,480 28,485
62 Health care and social assistance 78,410 16,175 62,230 59,560 13,010 46,550
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,790 7,380 7,410 10,975 5,425 5,550
72 Accommodation and food services 47,215 23,080 24,130 37,780 19,110 18,670
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,765 12,200 17,565 22,360 8,985 13,380
91 Public administration 152,810 74,555 78,260 119,280 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 174 676,480 343,175 333,300 500,500 252,030 248,470
Worked at home 46,415 23,140 23,280 31,490 15,685 15,805
Worked outside Canada 2,490 1,680 810 1,955 1,310 640
No fixed workplace address 59,925 44,240 15,680 41,240 29,870 11,370
Worked at usual place 567,645 274,120 293,525 425,815 205,160 220,655
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 567,645 274,115 293,525 425,815 205,160 220,655
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 449,910 214,200 235,705 353,690 167,740 185,950
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,350 1,170 1,175 95 70 25
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 40,615 20,390 20,225 10,105 5,370 4,735
Commute to a different province or territory 74,770 38,350 36,420 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 175 627,570 318,360 309,215 467,055 235,025 232,030
Car, truck, van - as a driver 415,370 224,415 190,960 285,565 153,905 131,665
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 36,845 11,580 25,260 27,000 8,490 18,510
Public transit 115,005 50,935 64,070 100,680 44,680 56,000
Walked 39,465 18,585 20,875 35,445 16,680 18,770
Bicycle 14,895 9,855 5,040 13,910 9,070 4,845
Other method 5,995 2,990 3,010 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 176 627,570 318,360 309,210 467,055 235,030 232,025
Less than 15 minutes 124,945 59,125 65,820 93,095 43,630 49,465
15 to 29 minutes 226,235 116,285 109,945 180,810 92,520 88,290
30 to 44 minutes 160,070 84,175 75,900 116,195 60,535 55,660
45 to 59 minutes 69,085 34,790 34,300 45,795 22,600 23,200
60 minutes and over 47,235 23,990 23,245 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 177 627,570 318,360 309,210 467,050 235,025 232,025
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 34,610 23,630 10,980 21,715 14,695 7,015
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 122,735 68,180 54,560 83,655 45,960 37,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 185,570 87,235 98,335 138,750 64,785 73,965
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 140,045 65,545 74,500 110,650 51,930 58,715
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,600 30,595 34,005 50,755 24,105 26,650
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 80,010 43,180 36,830 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 178 765,590 388,485 377,110 568,065 286,120 281,945
Single responses 718,360 365,860 352,505 529,595 267,550 262,050
Official languages 714,285 363,795 350,490 526,010 265,715 260,295
English 570,925 298,020 272,905 421,720 219,020 202,700
French 143,360 65,775 77,585 104,290 46,685 57,600
Non-official languages 4,080 2,065 2,015 3,585 1,835 1,750
Aboriginal languages 90 30 50 80 30 55
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 55 25 30
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 25 30 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 20 10 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. 40 15 25 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 10 25 25 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,995 2,030 1,960 3,505 1,805 1,700
Afro-Asiatic languages 670 405 270 635 385 255
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 655 400 250 615 380 235
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 630 390 235 595 370 220
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 10 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 175 60 105 155 50 105
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 10 10 0
Vietnamese 165 60 110 155 50 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 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 15 0 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 0 0 0 10 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 30 15 10
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 10 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 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tamil 0 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 1,210 565 650 1,030 495 535
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 110 185 215 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 295 110 185 215 80 135
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 10 10 0
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 10 0 0 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 10 35 35 10 25
Russian 155 45 110 110 35 80
Serbian 25 10 15 20 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 165 70 90 120 50 70
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 10 10 0
Dutch 20 10 10 15 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 120 50 70 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 10 0 0 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 0 10 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 130 70 65 125 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 15 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 75 35 40 75 35 40
Kurdish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pashto 10 10 10 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 30 30 60 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 605 305 300 555 290 260
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 10 40 30 15
Portuguese 130 80 45 120 80 45
Romanian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Spanish 420 190 235 385 185 205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 35 55 20 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 90 50 40 85 50 45
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 20 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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 15 15 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 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 65 25 45 45 20 25
American Sign Language 35 15 25 25 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 15 15 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,495 790 710 1,295 690 610
Chinese languages 1,490 785 705 1,290 685 605
Cantonese 560 315 245 515 295 230
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 885 435 455 730 360 375
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 10 0 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 35 10 35 30 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 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 55 30 25 30 15 15
Lao 15 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 20 20 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 10 30 15 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 10 0
Turkish 20 0 10 15 10 10
Uyghur 10 0 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 10 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 47,225 22,625 24,600 38,475 18,575 19,895
English and French 42,540 20,330 22,205 34,400 16,545 17,855
English and non-official language 3,520 1,710 1,805 2,985 1,495 1,490
French and non-official language 175 80 95 170 80 90
English, French and non-official language 1,000 505 495 920 460 460
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 179 765,590 388,480 377,110 568,070 286,125 281,945
None 523,350 272,620 250,735 378,905 196,195 182,710
English 82,440 38,360 44,080 61,405 28,170 33,235
French 147,035 71,190 75,845 116,765 56,340 60,420
Non-official language 10,575 5,325 5,250 9,070 4,555 4,520
Aboriginal 185 55 125 165 45 120
Non-Aboriginal 10,395 5,270 5,120 8,910 4,505 4,400
English and French 160 60 100 145 55 90
English and non-official language 440 200 245 400 180 215
French and non-official language 1,570 715 850 1,365 615 755
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 10 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,287,080 628,740 658,340 960,570 466,105 494,470
Non-movers 1,116,265 545,040 571,220 821,710 397,950 423,760
Movers 170,825 83,695 87,125 138,865 68,155 70,710
Non-migrants 116,225 56,810 59,415 96,480 47,245 49,235
Migrants 54,595 26,885 27,710 42,380 20,910 21,470
Internal migrants 39,610 19,390 20,220 29,090 14,200 14,890
Intraprovincial migrants 24,210 11,575 12,630 16,465 7,810 8,655
Interprovincial migrants 15,400 7,815 7,590 12,620 6,385 6,240
External migrants 14,980 7,500 7,490 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 1,228,450 599,130 629,320 917,190 444,170 473,020
Non-movers 748,410 364,850 383,560 539,410 260,105 279,305
Movers 480,040 234,275 245,760 377,780 184,065 193,720
Non-migrants 310,975 151,435 159,545 247,995 120,400 127,595
Migrants 169,060 82,845 86,220 129,785 63,660 66,120
Internal migrants 119,125 57,835 61,290 85,295 41,255 44,040
Intraprovincial migrants 73,840 35,405 38,440 48,640 23,110 25,535
Interprovincial migrants 45,280 22,435 22,850 36,655 18,150 18,505
External migrants 49,935 25,005 24,930 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 [Census metropolitan area], Ontario/Quebec 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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