Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ottawa--Vanier [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Ottawa--Vanier
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 111,508 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 110,999 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 0.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 58,098 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 52,042 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 2,852.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 39.09 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 111,505 53,510 57,995
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 14,420 7,340 7,080
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 4,940 2,520 2,420
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 4,745 2,440 2,310
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 4,735 2,385 2,350
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 76,205 37,320 38,885
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 6,070 2,975 3,100
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 9,705 4,665 5,035
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 9,000 4,510 4,500
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 7,910 3,925 3,980
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 6,835 3,360 3,475
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 6,555 3,240 3,315
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 7,050 3,430 3,620
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 8,120 4,025 4,095
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 7,965 3,850 4,110
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 6,995 3,355 3,645
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 20,890 8,850 12,040
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 6,370 2,960 3,410
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 5,025 2,225 2,800
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 3,680 1,585 2,095
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 2,780 1,115 1,665
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 3,025 960 2,065
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,820 665 1,160
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 910 240 670
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 260 50 210
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 35 5 30
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 12.9 13.7 12.2
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 68.3 69.7 67.0
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 18.7 16.5 20.8
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.7 1.8 3.6
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 42.2 41.0 43.3
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 41.3 40.0 42.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 52,040 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 9,505 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 14,650 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 27,880 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 10,235 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 12,830 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 95 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 52,040 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 21,545 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 17,025 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 6,395 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 4,375 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 2,705 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 107,260 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 97,095 46,175 50,920
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 43,315 21,780 21,530
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 33,020 16,540 16,480
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 10,290 5,245 5,045
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 53,780 24,390 29,390
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 36,635 18,825 17,810
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 3,240 1,355 1,880
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 7,945 3,015 4,925
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 5,970 1,195 4,780
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 26,985 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 15,575 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 5,480 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 26,990 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 20,830 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 15,690 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 5,140 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 6,160 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 5,120 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 20,830 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 11,860 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 8,965 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 3,830 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 6,160 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 3,705 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 800 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 32,965 15,545 17,425
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 52,040 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 26,015 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 11,495 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 14,520 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 480 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 25,550 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 21,545 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 109,535 52,430 57,100
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 49,855 25,275 24,580
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 3,880 1,440 2,435
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 54,015 24,970 29,045
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 1,785 750 1,035
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 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 109,540 52,435 57,100
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 72,325 35,750 36,575
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 31,965 14,275 17,690
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 3,520 1,695 1,825
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 1,725 710 1,010
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 33,725 15,120 18,605
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 30.8 28.8 32.6
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 109,535 52,435 57,105
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 104,545 50,050 54,495
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 81,125 39,195 41,930
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 52,425 26,275 26,150
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 28,700 12,915 15,780
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 23,425 10,855 12,570
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 220 80 140
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 80 30 55
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 40 15 25
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 5 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 5 5 5
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 15 5 10
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 15 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 40 15 25
Algonquin 5 0 0 15 5 10
Ojibway 230 105 120 20 5 15
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 135 50 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 120 45 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 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 5 0 0 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 5
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 5 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 5 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. 80 40 40 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 23,205 10,775 12,425
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 5,845 2,890 2,945
Berber languages 220 130 90 40 25 20
Kabyle 105 60 50 30 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 15 5 5
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 1,055 440 620
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 35 15 20
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 995 405 585
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 25 10 15
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 4,735 2,425 2,310
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 195 100 95
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 4,360 2,235 2,125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 10 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 5 5 0
Harari 930 435 490 5 5 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 35 20 10
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 5 5 5
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 130 60 65
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 450 210 240
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 60 25 35
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 390 185 205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 1,180 410 770
Bikol 470 210 260 5 0 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 55 20 40
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 35 15 20
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 100 40 60
Malagasy 25 15 15 20 10 10
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 50 20 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 185 270 5 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 875 290 585
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 15 5 15
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 1,355 580 775
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 1,225 520 705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 40 20 20
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 165 90 75
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 10 5 10
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 45 25 20
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 90 50 40
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 15 10 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 9,555 4,535 5,020
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 30 15 15
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 40 20 20
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 1,945 855 1,090
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 60 30 30
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 30 10 15
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 30 15 15
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 1,890 830 1,065
Belarusan 355 170 185 0 5 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 40 15 25
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 80 35 40
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 70 35 40
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 100 40 60
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 10 5 5
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 595 270 330
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 545 220 330
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 145 65 80
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 45 25 25
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 50 30 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 15 5 10
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 175 80 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 5 0 0
Celtic languages 460 210 250 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 5 0 5
Welsh 150 65 85 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 5
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 1,000 455 545
Afrikaans 985 475 510 30 10 20
Danish 1,570 710 855 40 20 25
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 205 110 100
Frisian 135 60 75 5 5 5
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 625 275 355
Icelandic 85 40 45 0 0 0
Norwegian 380 170 210 10 10 5
Swedish 1,140 485 660 45 15 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 15 5 10
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 115 65 50
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 2,875 1,490 1,385
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 1,750 925 825
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 615 320 295
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 85 45 40
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 195 110 85
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 5 5
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 15 5 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 20 10 10
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 95 45 45
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 255 130 125
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 20 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 55 30 25
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 400 215 185
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 1,110 555 560
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 85 40 45
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 215 105 110
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 815 405 410
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 10 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 3,535 1,630 1,905
Catalan 165 90 75 5 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 405 190 215
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 950 460 490
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 260 100 165
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 1,910 880 1,035
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 5 0 5
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 160 35 120
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 5 0 5
Georgian 1,110 595 515 10 0 5
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 270 110 165
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 5 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 1,285 560 725
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 20 10 10
Bamanankan 60 30 30 25 10 15
Edo 1,020 410 610 10 5 5
Ewe 370 185 190 15 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 30 15 15
Ga 440 200 245 10 5 5
Ganda 515 245 270 10 5 5
Igbo 1,520 775 750 25 10 15
Lingala 375 175 200 110 40 75
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 250 115 135
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 210 80 130
Shona 680 325 355 15 5 10
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 255 115 140
Wolof 160 90 80 40 15 20
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 235 115 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 60 30 35
Dinka 45 25 15 25 10 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 40 15 20
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 25 10 20
American Sign Language 470 250 220 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 20 5 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 2,225 1,025 1,200
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 2,090 950 1,140
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 735 340 395
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 10 5 5
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 1,070 465 600
Min Dong 765 370 395 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 75 35 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 35 15 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 155 85 75
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 140 75 65
Burmese 1,005 450 555 25 10 10
Karenic languages 265 125 140 45 20 20
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 65 40 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 0 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 65 25 45
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 30 15 15
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 40 10 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 285 150 135
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 15 10 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 245 125 120
Uyghur 385 195 195 5 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 15 5 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 10 10 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 225 85 140
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 20 5 15
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 35 10 25
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 165 70 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 30 25 10
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 4,990 2,385 2,605
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 2,060 990 1,070
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 1,660 815 840
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 925 410 515
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 340 165 175
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 109,535 52,435 57,100
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 101,475 48,650 52,825
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 89,950 43,290 46,660
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 67,865 33,615 34,250
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 22,085 9,675 12,410
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 11,520 5,360 6,165
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 95 40 60
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 20 10 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 15 5 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 5 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 5 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 70 30 40
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 60 30 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 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 5 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. 50 25 30 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 11,425 5,320 6,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 3,530 1,685 1,845
Berber languages 65 30 30 20 5 10
Kabyle 35 15 15 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 660 270 390
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 25 10 10
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 625 255 370
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 15 5 10
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 2,855 1,410 1,445
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 120 50 65
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 2,655 1,320 1,335
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 10 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 10 10 5
Maltese 875 395 475 0 5 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 60 25 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 275 125 150
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 25 10 15
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 250 115 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 545 210 335
Bikol 85 35 45 0 5 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 30 10 20
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 15 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 45 20 20
Malagasy 10 5 5 5 5 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 20 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 5
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 420 155 265
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 5 0 0
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 605 260 345
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 50 25 20
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 550 235 315
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 70 30 35
Kannada 830 415 410 5 0 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 20 15 5
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 45 20 25
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 4,265 2,035 2,230
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 15 10 5
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 755 360 395
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 20 10 10
Latvian 600 245 355 10 0 0
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 10 5 10
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 740 350 385
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 15 5 10
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 30 15 10
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 20 10 5
Czech 1,415 685 730 20 5 10
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 5 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 215 100 115
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 265 125 140
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 70 35 35
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 15 10 5
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 20 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 5
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 70 30 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 150 65 90
Afrikaans 265 125 145 0 0 5
Danish 135 65 75 5 5 0
Dutch 655 300 350 25 10 15
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 115 45 70
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 0 0 0
Swedish 220 100 120 10 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 35 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 1,610 815 790
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 940 480 460
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 400 200 200
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 30 15 15
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 70 40 30
Kashmiri 50 25 25 5 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 5 0 5
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 0 5 5
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 70 40 30
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 125 65 60
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 10 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 25 15 10
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 205 100 105
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 665 335 330
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 50 25 25
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 150 80 70
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 460 230 230
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 1,680 760 915
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 85 40 50
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 495 230 260
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 100 40 60
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 995 455 540
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 60 15 40
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 125 55 75
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 420 175 240
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 5 5 5
Bamanankan 15 10 10 5 0 5
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 5
Ewe 95 40 55 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 10 5 5
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 0 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 25 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 110 55 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 90 30 55
Shona 235 115 125 0 0 0
Swahili 1,225 540 690 90 35 60
Wolof 80 45 35 15 0 10
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 45 20 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 5 5 5
Dinka 15 5 5 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 5 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 35 20 15
American Sign Language 720 375 345 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 1,265 580 680
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 1,155 520 635
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 355 155 200
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 5 0 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 655 290 365
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 30 10 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 15 10 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 95 60 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 110 60 45
Burmese 575 260 310 15 5 10
Karenic languages 215 105 110 35 20 15
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 55 30 25
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 20 15 10
Lao 1,050 505 540 10 5 5
Thai 575 255 320 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 155 80 80
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 0 0 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 145 70 75
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 15 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 35 15 25
Estonian 650 240 410 0 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 5 0 5
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 30 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 15 10 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 8,065 3,785 4,280
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 2,535 1,210 1,330
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 3,745 1,790 1,960
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 970 405 565
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 815 380 430
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 109,535 52,430 57,105
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 77,905 37,860 40,045
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 12,440 5,695 6,745
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 9,285 4,340 4,945
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 8,425 3,870 4,555
Aboriginal 480 205 275 150 55 95
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 8,275 3,810 4,460
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 490 240 255
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 440 200 240
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 540 220 315
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 10 5 5
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 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 92,900 44,150 48,750
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 89,220 42,385 46,840
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 33,896 36,798 31,684
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 89,240 42,380 46,860
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 30,859 33,068 29,124
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 76,845 36,955 39,890
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 35,011 38,915 31,597
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 66,035 29,845 36,190
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 5,666 3,256 6,994
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 61,455 30,670 30,785
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 32,467 34,311 30,542
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 92,895 44,150 48,750
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 89,110 42,315 46,795
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 48,852 53,963 44,230
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 89,145 42,310 46,830
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 39,891 43,144 36,952
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 76,685 36,835 39,850
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 50,079 56,302 44,326
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 65,985 29,860 36,125
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,771 7,017 8,394
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 61,425 30,555 30,875
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 46,865 50,912 42,859
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 92,900 44,145 48,750
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 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 27,770 14,590 13,180
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 57,684 58,681 56,691
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 69,313 73,159 65,054
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 90.9 93.9 86.8 88.3 91.1 85.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 65.4 67.6 63.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 11.7 8.9 14.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 92,900 44,150 48,750
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 3,685 1,770 1,910
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 89,220 42,380 46,835
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.0 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 12,970 6,400 6,570
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 16,605 7,090 9,515
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 11,375 4,935 6,435
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 9,095 4,115 4,980
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 8,005 3,660 4,345
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 6,670 3,070 3,600
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 5,340 2,545 2,795
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 4,125 2,070 2,055
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 3,490 1,785 1,710
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 2,870 1,485 1,390
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 8,675 5,235 3,440
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 5,850 3,385 2,465
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 2,830 1,845 975
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 92,900 44,150 48,750
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 3,660 1,770 1,895
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 89,240 42,380 46,860
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.1 96.0 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 13,415 6,505 6,910
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 17,255 7,395 9,865
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 12,965 5,730 7,235
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 10,940 4,965 5,980
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 9,395 4,280 5,120
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 7,095 3,400 3,685
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 5,280 2,665 2,610
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 4,125 2,115 2,010
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 8,775 5,330 3,445
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 3,025 1,680 1,345
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 1,680 1,045 635
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 4,070 2,605 1,465
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 92,900 44,150 48,750
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 31,440 13,480 17,965
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 61,455 30,675 30,785
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 66.2 69.5 63.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 8,630 4,210 4,425
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 5,325 2,490 2,830
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 8,540 3,995 4,545
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 6,750 3,315 3,435
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 5,650 2,930 2,725
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 4,985 2,440 2,550
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 4,325 2,020 2,310
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 3,550 1,705 1,845
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 2,685 1,335 1,355
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 11,015 6,235 4,780
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 2,655 1,315 1,345
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 2,175 1,110 1,065
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 6,180 3,810 2,375
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 52,040 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 61,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 53,868 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 21,545 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 39,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 35,008 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 30,500 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 82,104 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 72,619 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 83,637 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 68,324 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 21,540 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 50,452 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 41,546 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 30,510 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 107,060 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 87,225 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 52,040 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 2,880 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 2,075 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 4,030 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 3,780 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 2,840 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 14,115 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 4,755 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 52,045 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 4,730 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 3,060 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 10,020 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 3,880 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 2,455 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 3,685 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 27,315 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 85,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 74,985 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 94,242 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 81,104 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 9,035 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 109,735 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 94,865 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 5,890 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 46,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 44,182 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 27,370 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 110,702 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 89,529 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 11,280 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 120,329 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 95,710 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 9,005 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 137,552 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 109,702 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 5,900 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 57,897 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 51,301 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 30,160 14,395 15,765
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 31,273 29,089 33,370
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 28,778 26,835 30,544
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 30,135 14,115 16,020
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 43,911 42,990 44,723
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 36,693 35,780 37,497
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 107,260 51,460 55,800
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 57,345 27,135 30,205
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 18,815 9,135 9,680
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 12,765 5,885 6,880
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 9,410 4,420 4,985
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 8,135 3,825 4,310
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 8,220 3,865 4,350
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 49,915 24,325 25,590
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 8,405 3,960 4,445
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 8,660 4,145 4,515
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 9,285 4,470 4,815
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 10,755 5,315 5,445
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 12,810 6,440 6,375
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 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 107,260 51,460 55,800
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 17,380 8,865 8,520
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 5,810 2,980 2,825
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 71,165 34,385 36,775
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 18,715 8,210 10,505
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 24,170 11,295 12,875
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 5,835 2,965 2,875
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 2,070 1,070 995
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 15,760 7,380 8,380
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 2,570 955 1,615
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 22.5 21.9 23.1
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 33.6 33.4 33.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 35.6 35.9 35.2
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 22.1 21.5 22.8
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 13.7 11.6 15.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 21,995 10,625 11,370
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 4,635 2,375 2,255
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 1,635 855 785
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 15,435 7,535 7,905
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 1,925 720 1,210
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 20.5 20.6 20.4
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 26.7 26.8 26.5
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 28.1 28.7 27.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 21.7 21.9 21.5
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 10.3 8.8 11.5
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 107,245 51,445 55,800
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 105,500 50,710 54,795
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 101,745 49,290 52,455
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 57,010 26,265 30,745
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 34,675 16,105 18,575
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 465 175 290
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 190 75 115
Blackfoot 10 0 0 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 70 20 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 30 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 35 10 25
Woods Cree 15 10 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 25 10 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 10 0 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 115 50 70
Algonquin 15 10 10 15 10 10
Ojibway 675 270 405 90 35 55
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 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 20 10 10 265 100 160
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 250 95 150
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 15 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 15 0 10
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 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 10 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. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 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. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 34,230 15,935 18,295
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 7,715 3,880 3,835
Berber languages 245 135 110 50 35 20
Kabyle 80 40 40 35 25 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 1,410 650 760
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 110 50 60
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 1,345 610 735
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 6,380 3,275 3,115
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 255 135 115
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 5,945 3,050 2,895
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 150 90 55
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 115 55 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 15 10 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 35 20 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 640 270 370
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 70 15 55
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 570 255 320
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 1,575 550 1,025
Bikol 580 260 325 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 45 20 30
Fijian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 60 30 35
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 85 35 50
Malagasy 90 45 45 30 25 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 90 40 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 0 0 0
Pangasinan 450 200 255 10 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 1,405 470 940
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 10 0 0
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 2,590 1,045 1,545
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 105 30 75
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 2,395 970 1,425
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 105 50 55
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 280 135 150
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 20 15 10
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 75 40 35
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 150 75 75
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 40 10 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 16,015 7,695 8,320
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 25 10 20
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 130 75 50
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 2,360 1,165 1,195
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 50 25 25
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 30 10 20
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 15 15 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 2,315 1,140 1,180
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 0 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 45 15 25
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 80 40 40
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 135 65 65
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 155 80 75
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 15 10 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 695 355 345
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 895 430 470
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 250 115 135
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 40 30 10
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 80 30 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 20 15 10
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 225 100 130
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 10 0 10
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 35 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 0 0 0
Welsh 235 115 125 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 30 20 10
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 2,200 1,125 1,080
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 40 25 15
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 80 35 35
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 305 145 155
Frisian 195 75 115 0 0 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 1,680 845 835
Icelandic 130 55 75 10 10 10
Norwegian 960 460 500 35 15 15
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 60 25 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 15 10 10
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 60 40 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 15 10 10
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 190 100 90
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 3,510 1,825 1,680
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 2,345 1,230 1,115
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 790 415 370
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 130 60 65
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 665 370 300
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 0 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 10 0 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 10 0 10
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 225 115 110
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 295 150 145
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 60 20 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 45 25 20
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 660 320 335
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 1,195 615 580
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 70 30 35
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 220 115 100
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 1,025 525 505
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 35 25 10
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 8,425 3,810 4,610
Catalan 315 165 150 20 15 10
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 1,290 620 670
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 1,355 680 675
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 320 120 195
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 6,180 2,695 3,485
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 10 10 0
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 360 165 195
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 20 10 10
Georgian 1,465 740 725 20 15 10
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 365 140 225
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 2,405 1,090 1,310
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 45 30 15
Bamanankan 200 110 90 40 15 20
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 15 0 10
Ewe 520 270 250 30 15 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 25 10 15
Ga 1,005 490 515 20 10 10
Ganda 865 410 455 50 15 35
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 30 20 10
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 515 225 290
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 410 205 200
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 275 115 160
Shona 1,175 515 655 20 15 10
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 730 305 425
Wolof 415 185 230 50 20 30
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 90 50 45
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 570 270 300
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 95 25 65
Dinka 85 65 25 35 10 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 55 25 40
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 210 105 105
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 95 35 65
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 15 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 105 70 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 2,740 1,260 1,485
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 2,625 1,180 1,440
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 925 420 500
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 20 15 10
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 1,740 760 980
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 120 60 60
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 40 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 140 70 65
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 120 70 45
Burmese 1,325 600 720 30 15 15
Karenic languages 245 115 135 65 40 25
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 35 25 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 15 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 65 45 25
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 20 15 10
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 55 30 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 400 190 210
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 10 0 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 325 145 180
Uyghur 490 225 265 10 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 25 10 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 45 25 20
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 290 100 195
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 10 10 0
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 50 15 35
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 245 80 160
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 60 40 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 107,245 51,445 55,800
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 97,755 47,015 50,740
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 15,620 7,985 7,635
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 82,130 39,030 43,100
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 9,495 4,435 5,065
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 107,245 51,445 55,800
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 78,160 37,965 40,195
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 26,655 12,305 14,350
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 6,030 2,785 3,240
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 3,640 1,705 1,930
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 5,430 2,415 3,015
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 6,685 3,050 3,630
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 2,800 1,275 1,520
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 3,885 1,775 2,110
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 4,875 2,345 2,525
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 2,430 1,175 1,260
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 26,655 12,305 14,345
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 2,735 1,290 1,445
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 4,840 2,460 2,385
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 5,555 2,570 2,985
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 11,150 4,930 6,215
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 2,375 1,055 1,315
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 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 26,655 12,305 14,345
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 5,640 2,390 3,250
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 80 30 50
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 165 60 105
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 255 115 145
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 150 80 65
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 1,970 775 1,195
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 410 180 235
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 185 60 120
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 145 70 75
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 150 50 105
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 1,090 500 595
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 1,035 475 565
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 5,920 2,825 3,090
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 120 60 65
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 60 35 25
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 520 245 280
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 455 205 250
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 75 35 40
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 100 40 60
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 80 40 40
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 220 130 90
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 140 75 65
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 405 195 215
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 550 280 270
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 265 100 160
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 275 110 160
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 110 55 55
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 180 80 100
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 1,590 805 785
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 760 330 430
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 5,130 2,385 2,745
Algeria 1,240 650 595 160 80 75
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 285 135 155
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 305 145 160
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 125 70 50
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 260 125 135
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 150 75 70
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 545 205 340
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 90 50 40
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 3,215 1,505 1,715
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 9,830 4,635 5,195
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 340 165 175
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 575 310 260
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 985 370 620
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 270 115 145
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 665 355 310
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 475 225 255
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 595 330 265
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 80 0 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 175 70 110
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 1,555 795 760
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 300 150 155
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 1,365 460 910
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 85 45 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 550 315 235
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 95 40 55
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 385 160 220
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 1,325 725 600
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 135 65 65
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 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 4,875 2,350 2,530
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 920 420 500
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 10 0 0
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 30 10 20
Cuba 1,200 535 660 15 0 10
Haiti 865 415 450 515 235 275
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 35 20 15
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 30 10 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 180 90 90
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 100 40 65
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 260 120 135
France 1,400 675 725 60 30 30
Germany 915 490 420 30 20 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 15 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 10 0 0
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 25 0 20
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 15 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 35 15 20
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 65 35 35
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 1,310 615 695
Algeria 205 95 115 15 10 10
Cameroon 805 355 450 70 35 40
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 330 130 200
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 55 20 35
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 90 55 40
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 95 40 55
Morocco 365 145 220 55 30 30
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 55 20 30
Somalia 1,155 555 600 40 20 20
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 10 0 0
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 505 260 245
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 2,380 1,185 1,195
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 100 60 45
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 145 70 75
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 205 80 125
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 10 0 10
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 155 105 50
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 100 30 65
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 225 130 95
Israel 1,665 880 785 10 10 0
Japan 965 265 700 35 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 35 15 15
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 155 80 75
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 20 10 10
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 30 20 15
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 460 170 290
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 30 20 0
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 455 255 195
Taiwan 760 300 460 0 0 0
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 25 15 15
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 30 25 0
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 15 15 10
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 135 70 65
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 0 10 0
Australia 1,005 615 390 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 107,245 51,450 55,800
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 30,335 14,145 16,195
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 20,230 10,240 9,995
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 56,675 27,060 29,610
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 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 20,990 9,675 11,315
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 8,230 4,015 4,215
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 3,690 1,920 1,770
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 4,545 2,095 2,450
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 5,900 2,465 3,435
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 6,520 3,055 3,470
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 335 145 195
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 107,245 51,445 55,800
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 4,035 1,830 2,205
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 3,845 1,740 2,105
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 2,035 910 1,125
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 1,420 660 760
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 395 170 225
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 115 65 55
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 75 30 50
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 103,210 49,615 53,595
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 107,240 51,445 55,795
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 1,120 435 685
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 106,125 51,015 55,115
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 107,245 51,445 55,800
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 1,100 445 655
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 1,090 445 645
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 735 290 445
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 110 45 65
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 245 105 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 5,660 2,505 3,155
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 5,520 2,465 3,060
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 4,075 1,845 2,230
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 1,255 540 715
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 185 80 110
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 135 40 95
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 115 40 80
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 15 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 100,485 48,490 51,990
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 107,245 51,445 55,800
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 30,360 14,470 15,895
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 3,335 1,750 1,590
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 2,910 1,355 1,555
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 12,125 5,675 6,450
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 1,700 615 1,090
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 1,690 780 910
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 4,645 2,445 2,200
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 970 440 530
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 1,030 545 485
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 340 135 210
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 270 105 170
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 330 130 200
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 1,015 505 510
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 76,885 36,980 39,905
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 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 107,245 51,445 55,800
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 6,760 2,950 3,805
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 4,950 2,180 2,775
Inuit 1,360 645 710 460 195 265
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 1,500 630 870
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 34,705 16,615 18,085
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 515 260 255
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 1,415 715 710
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 33,340 15,930 17,410
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 80 65 20
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 20 10 20
Ontarian 645 370 275 45 0 40
Québécois 1,570 780 785 150 75 75
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 0 0 0
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 62,880 30,220 32,665
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 36,960 17,890 19,070
Channel Islander 445 235 210 10 0 0
Cornish 205 105 95 0 0 0
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 18,300 9,015 9,280
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 18,480 8,725 9,755
Manx 815 475 345 15 10 10
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 15,310 7,285 8,025
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 1,510 700 810
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 3,135 1,545 1,585
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 25,965 12,115 13,850
Alsatian 355 140 215 10 10 0
Breton 60 35 20 15 15 10
Corsican 60 30 30 10 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 25,955 12,105 13,850
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 11,265 5,445 5,825
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 625 305 320
Bavarian 155 65 85 45 15 25
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 605 310 300
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 2,400 1,220 1,185
Flemish 910 430 475 35 20 20
Frisian 400 230 165 0 0 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 7,870 3,750 4,120
Luxembourger 305 145 155 40 10 30
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 540 285 255
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 15 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 2,395 1,230 1,155
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 590 300 290
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 345 170 175
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 155 60 95
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 665 330 335
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 640 340 295
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 120 75 50
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 7,850 3,705 4,145
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 105 50 55
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 65 35 30
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 310 140 170
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 40 20 20
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 80 30 50
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 815 310 500
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 115 50 70
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 275 150 130
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 10 10 0
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 2,875 1,405 1,470
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 675 310 370
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 1,360 625 735
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 200 90 105
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 2,300 1,130 1,175
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 120 55 70
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 7,810 3,835 3,980
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 55 35 20
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 95 65 35
Catalan 160 105 60 10 0 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 225 95 130
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 45 10 35
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 595 280 320
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 3,445 1,800 1,650
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 70 25 45
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 25 20 10
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 10 10 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 1,545 725 820
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 300 155 140
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 20 10 15
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 95 50 45
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 1,745 815 925
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 65 25 40
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 15 0 0
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 930 475 455
Basque 815 400 415 25 15 10
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 580 300 275
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 10 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 25 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 290 140 155
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 4,930 2,175 2,760
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 0 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 20 15 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 180 75 105
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 15 15 0
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 10 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 210 90 120
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 115 50 70
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 40 25 15
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 2,705 1,190 1,515
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 1,040 505 535
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 10 10 0
Martinican 160 50 105 15 10 10
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 10 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 10 0 0
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 160 55 100
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 275 110 165
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 75 10 60
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 205 80 130
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 185 80 105
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 2,650 1,275 1,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 100 50 45
Arawak 710 315 395 20 10 15
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 85 55 30
Belizean 355 170 185 10 0 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 25 25 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 155 90 65
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 105 55 50
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 230 115 115
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 30 10 20
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 30 20 10
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 75 40 35
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 210 125 85
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 75 50 30
Honduran 1,750 810 940 85 20 65
Maya 1,135 555 575 75 40 30
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 425 180 245
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 145 70 75
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 25 25 0
Paraguayan 305 140 160 15 10 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 200 80 115
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 390 170 225
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 25 10 20
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 135 60 80
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 200 85 120
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 9,545 4,655 4,890
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 2,740 1,380 1,365
Akan 700 395 305 10 10 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 40 25 20
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 10 0
Beninese 370 190 180 40 30 10
Burkinabe 100 45 55 60 20 40
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 290 155 140
Chadian 185 95 90 55 25 25
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 1,180 565 615
Edo 935 490 445 10 10 0
Ewe 160 90 70 10 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 25 20 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 130 85 45
Guinean 680 335 340 90 35 50
Ibo 1,495 775 720 15 0 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 200 55 140
Liberian 335 140 200 25 20 10
Malian 260 140 125 35 0 30
Malinké 220 105 120 10 0 10
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 290 190 95
Peulh 60 40 20 10 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 95 35 60
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 20 10 0
Togolese 315 205 105 50 20 30
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 50 20 30
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 260 155 110
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 1,330 630 700
Algerian 1,700 835 870 175 105 70
Berber 680 365 315 145 80 70
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 10
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 335 170 165
Libyan 1,275 685 600 45 25 20
Maure 235 130 105 20 10 15
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 360 145 210
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 275 115 160
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 30 15 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 3,910 1,905 2,005
Afrikaner 340 175 170 0 0 0
Amhara 500 240 260 40 20 20
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 140 60 85
Burundian 710 385 325 465 220 240
Djiboutian 205 95 115 135 50 85
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 120 55 65
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 500 215 285
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 95 35 60
Malagasy 180 75 100 60 30 30
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 20 10 15
Oromo 830 370 460 35 20 10
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 410 195 215
Seychellois 165 65 95 10 0 10
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 1,455 725 735
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 130 95 30
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 50 20 30
Tigrian 410 210 200 10 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 60 30 30
Zambian 385 195 190 30 10 20
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 95 50 45
Zulu 205 100 110 20 15 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 255 130 125
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 1,800 875 920
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 310 140 165
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 1,535 765 765
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 18,080 8,875 9,205
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 7,785 4,050 3,730
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 525 275 250
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 1,020 555 460
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 265 150 115
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 10 0 10
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 55 25 25
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 825 415 410
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 780 405 375
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 65 45 20
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 95 75 15
Kazakh 975 445 530 0 0 0
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 100 45 50
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 90 45 45
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 3,045 1,505 1,540
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 230 125 105
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 25 10 15
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 60 25 30
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 530 285 245
Tajik 1,425 670 755 45 25 20
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 10 10 10
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 410 215 195
Turkmen 405 205 200 45 30 15
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 10
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 25 10 10
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 115 60 55
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 120 80 40
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 3,685 1,925 1,760
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 585 315 265
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 220 115 105
Bhutanese 150 80 65 55 25 35
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 2,240 1,185 1,050
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 0 0 0
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 10 0 0
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 20 0 10
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 175 90 90
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 430 210 215
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 40 10 25
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 25 15 10
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 130 70 65
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 20 15 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 125 65 65
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 6,890 3,025 3,865
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 15 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 135 35 105
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 3,450 1,645 1,805
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 1,850 705 1,150
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 90 35 60
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 345 120 230
Karen 265 115 145 75 45 30
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 395 160 230
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 35 15 15
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 30 25 0
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 40 30 10
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 10 10 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 100 40 60
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 45 30 15
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 45 25 20
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 720 335 380
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 15 0 10
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 50 20 30
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 50 20 30
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 205 90 115
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 130 50 75
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 50 30 15
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 30 10 20
Fijian 1,185 495 690 0 0 10
Hawaiian 225 115 115 0 0 0
Maori 200 105 90 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 15 0 10
Samoan 90 45 50 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 22,710 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 29,340 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 12,865 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 39,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 615 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 13,530 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 15,945 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 14,290 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 7,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 23,170 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 8,400 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 5,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 8,650 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 51,200 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 845 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 49,000 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 3,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 14,760 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 20,430 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 6,385 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 2,155 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 1,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 1,820 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 52,045 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 47,550 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 4,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 52,050 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 34,575 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 16,045 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 52,045 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 3,580 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 8,595 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 7,845 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 9,565 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 9,435 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 7,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 1,410 ... ...
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 2,130,850 ... ... 52,005 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 35,450 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 16,560 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 13,835 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 22,710 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 54.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 17.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,292 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,434 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 374,896 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 448,887 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 29,340 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 43.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,018 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,051 ... ...
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 92,895 44,150 48,745
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 14,280 7,135 7,145
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 23,600 11,630 11,970
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 55,015 25,385 29,630
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 4,145 2,280 1,865
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 2,375 1,180 1,200
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 1,765 1,105 665
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 15,815 6,810 9,005
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 1,800 690 1,115
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 33,255 15,605 17,650
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 18,730 8,300 10,425
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 1,915 810 1,105
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 825 415 410
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 9,585 4,650 4,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 2,200 1,435 770
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 59,005 28,485 30,520
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 6,240 3,325 2,910
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 12,135 6,470 5,665
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 40,630 18,685 21,940
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 2,890 1,570 1,320
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 1,690 835 850
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 1,205 730 470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 11,760 5,230 6,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 1,055 435 620
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 24,925 11,460 13,470
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 13,825 6,230 7,595
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 1,385 570 815
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 625 270 350
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 7,585 3,495 4,090
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 1,510 890 615
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 92,900 44,150 48,750
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 37,885 18,765 19,120
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,930 830 2,105
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 2,930 830 2,105
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 2,225 980 1,245
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 310 205 105
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 1,915 775 1,135
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 5,005 2,065 2,935
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 780 205 570
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 1,190 410 775
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 915 365 555
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 35 10 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 455 290 165
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 225 140 85
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 980 535 445
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 435 120 310
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 11,525 4,710 6,815
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 265 60 205
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 1,290 495 790
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 995 95 895
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 1,900 775 1,125
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 285 55 225
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 1,350 375 975
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 5,450 2,845 2,605
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 10,690 4,480 6,215
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 25 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 1,465 470 990
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 9,210 3,995 5,210
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 2,550 1,330 1,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 1,205 480 725
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 305 175 130
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 20 10 10
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 955 655 295
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 65 10 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 2,985 1,865 1,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 2,100 1,490 610
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 380 105 280
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 435 245 190
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 65 25 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 6,830 5,865 965
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 575 370 200
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 2,680 2,180 500
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 1,425 1,265 160
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 855 840 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 885 835 40
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 400 365 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 780 355 425
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 410 180 235
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 365 175 190
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 7,005 1,600 5,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 545 255 290
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 6,165 1,145 5,025
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 290 200 95
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 2,485 1,315 1,170
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 1,465 495 965
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 90 75 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 55 60 0
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 605 430 175
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 270 260 10
Other 335 95 235 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 10 0 10
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 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 59,005 28,485 30,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 18,380 9,795 8,580
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 1,830 520 1,315
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 1,830 520 1,315
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 1,590 740 840
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 225 145 85
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 1,360 600 755
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 3,395 1,420 1,970
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 605 135 460
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 805 280 520
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 555 245 310
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 30 0 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 325 215 105
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 140 95 45
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 690 385 310
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 250 55 195
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 8,870 3,480 5,390
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 220 45 175
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 1,020 375 640
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 780 90 690
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 1,590 595 1,000
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 220 50 170
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 995 255 745
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 4,045 2,070 1,975
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 8,025 3,340 4,680
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 15 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 1,120 345 775
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 6,885 2,990 3,895
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 1,695 860 835
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 820 325 490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 220 130 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 15 0 10
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 600 395 210
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 45 10 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 2,520 1,605 920
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 1,850 1,320 530
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 270 75 195
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 345 190 160
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 55 20 35
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 5,005 4,270 740
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 435 280 165
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 2,000 1,595 405
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 1,040 935 105
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 610 595 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 660 625 30
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 260 245 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 635 270 365
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 320 125 195
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 315 155 170
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 5,245 1,245 3,995
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 420 190 225
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 4,625 930 3,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 195 120 75
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 1,810 930 880
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,115 385 735
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 60 45 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 25 25 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 400 275 120
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 205 200 10
Other 285 80 205 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 10 0 10
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 92,895 44,150 48,745
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 37,880 18,760 19,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 55,015 25,385 29,630
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 45,610 20,820 24,790
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 36,060 16,335 19,720
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 9,550 4,480 5,070
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 9,405 4,565 4,840
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 1,515 790 720
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 650 165 490
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 305 150 150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 1,300 700 600
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 335 155 175
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 480 230 255
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 4,820 2,375 2,445
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 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 59,005 28,485 30,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 18,380 9,800 8,580
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 40,630 18,685 21,940
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 33,680 15,440 18,240
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 26,780 12,220 14,565
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 6,900 3,220 3,680
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 6,945 3,245 3,700
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 955 450 505
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 560 140 420
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 220 105 115
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 805 415 385
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 220 95 120
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 345 145 200
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 3,845 1,885 1,955
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 92,895 44,150 48,750
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 57,530 29,055 28,480
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 51,945 26,205 25,735
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 5,590 2,845 2,740
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 35,365 15,095 20,265
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 61.9 65.8 58.4
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 55.9 59.4 52.8
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 9.7 9.8 9.6
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 92,900 44,150 48,745
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 34,310 14,705 19,600
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 58,590 29,440 29,145
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 28,675 15,220 13,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 29,920 14,220 15,695
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 41.9 42.2 41.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 57,530 29,055 28,480
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 2,050 1,030 1,010
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 55,485 28,020 27,465
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 50,095 24,900 25,200
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 5,385 3,120 2,265
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 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 57,530 29,050 28,480
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 2,050 1,035 1,010
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 55,485 28,015 27,465
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 5,605 3,175 2,435
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 10,225 3,695 6,530
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 4,695 3,490 1,210
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 3,505 915 2,595
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 9,735 3,840 5,890
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 2,670 1,210 1,465
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 14,015 7,085 6,930
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 4,115 3,825 285
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 385 320 65
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 535 470 70
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 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 57,530 29,050 28,480
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 2,045 1,035 1,015
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 55,485 28,020 27,465
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 130 85 45
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 65 45 15
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 100 70 30
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 2,350 2,055 295
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 1,230 885 345
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 935 730 200
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 5,595 2,625 2,975
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 1,660 1,275 380
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 1,350 790 560
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 1,795 875 920
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 1,025 615 410
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 4,585 2,665 1,920
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 50 15 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 3,300 2,035 1,265
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 4,775 2,000 2,770
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 6,025 1,490 4,535
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,290 655 635
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 4,775 2,445 2,325
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,735 1,010 1,725
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 11,720 5,650 6,070
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 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 51,945 26,205 25,735
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 3,460 1,735 1,730
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 250 125 130
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 4,525 3,225 1,305
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 43,700 21,125 22,580
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 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 43,700 21,125 22,580
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 39,965 19,190 20,780
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 655 410 250
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 3,085 1,535 1,555
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 48,230 24,345 23,880
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 22,655 12,590 10,065
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 2,625 970 1,655
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 13,245 5,790 7,450
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 6,920 3,260 3,655
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 2,120 1,395 725
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 670 340 325
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 48,230 24,345 23,880
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 9,930 5,055 4,875
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 20,990 10,575 10,425
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 10,815 5,640 5,175
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 3,505 1,635 1,870
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 2,990 1,450 1,545
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 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 48,225 24,345 23,885
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 2,125 1,390 735
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 7,095 3,975 3,120
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 12,865 6,050 6,815
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 13,085 6,125 6,965
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 6,035 2,975 3,065
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 7,025 3,835 3,185
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 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 60,620 30,430 30,190
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 55,510 27,910 27,600
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 55,090 27,690 27,405
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 49,130 25,210 23,915
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 5,965 2,480 3,485
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 420 225 200
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 420 220 195
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 120 80 40
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 100 45 60 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 120 85 35
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 120 80 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 15 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 15 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
Telugu 35 0 25 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 27,005 14,870 12,135 140 75 65
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 25 15 10
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 25 15 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 10 10 10
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 15 10 10
Serbian 160 110 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages 380 145 230 30 15 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 10 10 10
Dutch 60 40 25 10 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 15 10 10
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 15 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 10 0 0
Bengali 300 145 155 0 10 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 0 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 10 0 10
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 65 45 25
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 30 15 15
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 30 20 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 10 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 25 10 15
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 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 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 350 140 210 0 0 0
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 100 40 60
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 100 45 55
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 45 15 25
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 45 20 30
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 10 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 5,105 2,515 2,590
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 4,565 2,245 2,315
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 375 180 200
French and non-official language 85 45 40 20 15 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 150 75 70
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 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 60,615 30,430 30,190
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 39,995 20,770 19,225
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 4,025 1,845 2,180
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 15,295 7,170 8,130
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 1,045 525 520
Aboriginal 155 50 105 55 15 40
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 990 510 480
English and French 85 45 45 30 25 10
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 35 20 15
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 185 80 105
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 106,075 50,850 55,225
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 86,400 41,420 44,985
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 19,675 9,430 10,245
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 13,455 6,445 7,010
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 6,225 2,985 3,230
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 3,930 1,825 2,105
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 2,120 995 1,125
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 1,810 840 975
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 2,295 1,160 1,135
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 102,350 49,035 53,320
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 55,095 26,120 28,970
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 47,250 22,905 24,345
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 29,055 14,150 14,905
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 18,200 8,760 9,440
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 11,525 5,425 6,100
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 6,535 3,040 3,495
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 4,985 2,385 2,600
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 6,680 3,335 3,345

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ottawa--Vanier [Federal electoral district], Ontario (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 12, 2024).

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