Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ontario [Province]

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
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 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 3,005 495 2,520
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 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
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 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 326,935 130,850 196,085
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 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 4.1 4.0 4.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 5 10 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 5 0 5 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 10 0 10 85 40 45
Naskapi 5 5 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 10 0 5 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 355 135 225
Woods Cree 5 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 5 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 230 105 120 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 5
Dene 5 5 5 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 5 5 5
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 5 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 30 10 20 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Mohawk 15 10 5 590 255 335
Oneida 5 0 5 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 25 15 15
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 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Dakota 5 0 0 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 0 0 5
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 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 220 130 90 725 405 320
Kabyle 105 60 50 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 80 45 35 250 140 110
Oromo 1,005 490 515 1,445 720 730
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 225 115 110
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 930 435 490 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 470 210 260 595 260 330
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 55 25 25 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 25 15 15 100 45 55
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 450 185 270 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 355 170 185 515 230 280
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 460 210 250 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 450 210 240
Welsh 150 65 85 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 225 120 110
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 985 475 510 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 1,570 710 855 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 135 60 75 1,240 630 620
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 85 40 45 210 100 110
Norwegian 380 170 210 940 405 540
Swedish 1,140 485 660 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 170 80 85
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 275 140 140 345 170 175
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 165 90 75 285 150 135
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 420 200 215
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 1,200 635 565
Georgian 1,110 595 515 1,200 635 565
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 405 180 220
Mongolian 345 155 190 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 60 30 30 140 60 80
Edo 1,020 410 610 1,140 475 670
Ewe 370 185 190 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 365 180 185
Ga 440 200 245 600 275 325
Ganda 515 245 270 760 360 400
Igbo 1,520 775 750 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 375 175 200 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 1,330 545 785
Shona 680 325 355 1,455 660 790
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 160 90 80 290 145 150
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 1,610 810 800
Dinka 45 25 15 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 470 250 220 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 765 370 395 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 1,005 450 555 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 265 125 140 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 25 10 15
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 385 195 195 515 255 260
Uzbek 595 300 295 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 640 295 345
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 11,010 5,000 6,005
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 5 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 5 5 5 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 5
Gwich'in 5 5 5 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 5 5 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 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 15 5 0 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 5 0 5 185 80 100
Oneida 0 0 0 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 5 5 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 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 65 30 30 345 175 170
Kabyle 35 15 15 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 40 15 20 170 80 85
Oromo 545 250 290 805 380 425
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 110 50 65
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 520 235 285 555 250 305
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 875 395 475 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 85 35 45 90 35 55
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 10 10 5 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 910 385 530
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 10 5 5 35 15 20
Malay 1,455 705 750 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 445 200 250
Pangasinan 80 35 40 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 380 175 200
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 830 415 410 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 600 245 355 860 350 515
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 125 60 65 175 80 90
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 1,415 685 730 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 355 160 190
Celtic languages 65 35 30 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 60 30 25
Welsh 20 5 10 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 35 20 15
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 265 125 145 755 365 390
Danish 135 65 75 280 135 150
Dutch 655 300 350 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 5 0 0 90 45 45
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 20 5 15 45 20 30
Norwegian 45 15 20 70 30 40
Swedish 220 100 120 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 145 60 85
Yiddish 350 175 175 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 655 315 340
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 50 25 25 65 30 35
Konkani 440 215 230 540 260 280
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 80 40 45 135 60 75
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 110 50 60
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 770 420 355
Georgian 745 405 335 775 420 355
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 225 115 110
Mongolian 200 100 95 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 15 10 10 25 15 15
Edo 295 115 175 305 120 180
Ewe 95 40 55 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 110 55 55
Ga 150 65 85 175 80 100
Ganda 155 70 85 195 85 110
Igbo 410 205 205 540 265 275
Lingala 95 40 55 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 420 160 260
Shona 235 115 125 455 210 245
Swahili 1,225 540 690 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 80 45 35 130 65 65
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 550 260 290
Dinka 15 5 5 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 425 195 225
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 720 375 345 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 240 105 135 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 575 260 310 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 215 105 110 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 1,050 505 540 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 575 255 320 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 10
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 770 385 380
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 225 120 105 290 150 140
Uzbek 315 165 145 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 250 130 120
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 650 240 410 790 290 500
Finnish 510 220 290 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 465 245 225
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 18,855 8,365 10,490
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 480 205 275 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 415 205 215
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 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 47,915 56,780 39,585
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 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 47,890 57,511 38,459
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 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 47,369 55,263 39,057
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
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 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 68,628 76,536 58,676
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 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 11.1 7.9 15.3
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 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 308,010 222,010 86,000
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 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 439,070 311,525 127,540
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 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 44,298 46,765 42,057
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 36,874 38,228 35,644
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 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
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 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 5.1 4.2 5.8
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 10 0 0 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 50 30 20 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 605 255 350
Woods Cree 15 10 0 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 15 10 10 205 95 105
Ojibway 675 270 405 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 10 0 10 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 15 0 0 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 0 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 45 15 35 1,625 710 915
Oneida 10 10 10 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 180 65 110
Salish languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 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 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 10 40 10 30
Dakota 10 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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 15 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 245 135 110 925 505 415
Kabyle 80 40 40 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 85 50 35 355 200 160
Oromo 1,390 590 800 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 370 170 205
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 1,250 635 620 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 580 260 325 755 340 425
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 50 20 30 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 90 45 45 215 115 100
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 450 200 255 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 945 495 450 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 1,480 720 765
Welsh 235 115 125 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 195 75 115 1,655 820 835
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 130 55 75 285 130 155
Norwegian 960 460 500 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 475 240 235 600 300 300
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 315 165 150 515 275 240
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 1,355 745 605
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 1,555 775 780
Georgian 1,465 740 725 1,555 770 785
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 515 225 285
Mongolian 445 190 255 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 200 110 90 385 195 185
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 520 270 250 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 700 320 375
Ga 1,005 490 515 1,340 645 695
Ganda 865 410 455 1,225 550 675
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 1,175 515 655 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 415 185 230 730 355 375
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 85 65 25 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 710 285 425 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 1,325 600 720 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 245 115 135 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 30 10 20
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 490 225 265 700 350 345
Uzbek 815 440 375 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 915 450 465
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 201,200 102,305 98,895
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 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 362,130 162,180 199,945
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 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 1,240 650 595 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 12,330 6,330 5,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 1,200 535 660 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 865 415 450 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 1,400 675 725 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 915 490 420 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 880 400 480
Romania 1,490 590 900 2,425 995 1,430
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 4,905 1,790 3,115
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 4,455 2,005 2,445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 7,780 4,515 3,265
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 19,245 9,450 9,795
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 39,380 19,045 20,330
Algeria 205 95 115 415 180 240
Cameroon 805 355 450 1,390 640 750
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 1,835 845 990
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 605 245 360
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 8,220 4,290 3,935
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 2,055 1,010 1,045
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 2,505 1,115 1,385
Morocco 365 145 220 655 275 375
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 5,910 2,895 3,015
Somalia 1,155 555 600 2,065 965 1,100
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 1,410 715 695
Tunisia 125 90 40 310 155 150
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 12,010 5,715 6,295
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 324,820 152,205 172,615
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 5,785 2,845 2,945
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 8,180 4,055 4,125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 58,840 26,025 32,815
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 1,985 800 1,190
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 69,325 35,060 34,265
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 21,225 10,300 10,930
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 14,645 7,315 7,330
Israel 1,665 880 785 2,050 1,085 970
Japan 965 265 700 1,385 370 1,015
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 6,320 2,855 3,470
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 3,230 1,685 1,545
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 3,395 1,725 1,665
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 25,435 12,425 13,015
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 53,190 21,740 31,450
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 3,140 1,615 1,530
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 8,185 3,580 4,605
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 12,710 6,590 6,120
Taiwan 760 300 460 1,015 435 580
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 2,590 1,440 1,145
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 4,290 2,230 2,055
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 3,885 1,520 2,365
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 13,995 6,505 7,485
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 1,980 1,215 765
Australia 1,005 615 390 1,535 965 565
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 445 250 200
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640
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 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 1,364,380 677,695 686,685
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 540,795 338,460 202,335
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 823,580 339,240 484,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 940,405 382,890 557,520
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 482,665 253,750 228,910
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 38,035 17,400 20,640
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 374,395 179,970 194,420
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 361,125 173,685 187,445
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 236,680 112,840 123,845
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 120,585 59,015 61,570
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 3,860 1,835 2,030
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 5,730 2,680 3,045
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 7,540 3,615 3,930
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 170,895 81,560 89,335
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 112,875 54,840 58,035
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 111,575 54,180 57,395
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 97,430 47,130 50,305
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 12,925 6,490 6,435
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 1,220 565 655
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 1,295 665 640
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 1,055 545 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 145 70 75
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 405,425 192,320 213,100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 395,205 187,695 207,510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 276,920 130,810 146,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 113,785 54,830 58,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 4,500 2,050 2,450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 10,215 4,620 5,590
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 9,305 4,205 5,100
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 595 290 305
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 300 125 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 1,360 645 710 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 645 370 275 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 1,570 780 785 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 675 375 300
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 445 235 210 1,120 530 590
Cornish 205 105 95 755 370 385
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 815 475 345 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 355 140 215 1,235 495 740
Breton 60 35 20 290 175 120
Corsican 60 30 30 205 125 85
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 155 65 85 450 225 230
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 910 430 475 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 400 230 165 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 305 145 155 915 500 415
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 160 105 60 285 180 110
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 485 255 225 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 965 425 540
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 815 400 415 1,585 805 780
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 70 20 50
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 160 50 105 195 65 125
Montserratan 440 210 230 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 710 315 395 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 355 170 185 810 395 415
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 1,750 810 940 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 1,135 555 575 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 305 140 160 600 280 320
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 700 395 305 965 540 425
Angolan 1,030 490 535 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 1,205 620 585
Beninese 370 190 180 555 280 270
Burkinabe 100 45 55 415 190 225
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 185 95 90 645 320 325
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 935 490 445 1,025 545 480
Ewe 160 90 70 180 95 80
Gabonese 45 10 35 170 80 90
Gambian 545 255 295 630 305 330
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 680 335 340 1,105 550 560
Ibo 1,495 775 720 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 615 285 330 1,350 600 745
Liberian 335 140 200 770 365 405
Malian 260 140 125 490 250 240
Malinké 220 105 120 345 160 185
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 60 40 20 135 80 55
Senegalese 535 280 255 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 1,175 585 585
Togolese 315 205 105 670 370 300
Wolof 45 25 25 80 45 35
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 1,700 835 870 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 680 365 315 1,845 985 860
Coptic 1,815 935 885 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 35 25 10 205 110 95
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 1,275 685 600 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 235 130 105 290 160 125
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 340 175 170 560 285 275
Amhara 500 240 260 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 870 455 415
Burundian 710 385 325 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 205 95 115 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 460 250 210 475 255 215
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 180 75 100 430 200 230
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 830 370 460 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 165 65 95 350 140 205
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 410 210 200 770 395 375
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 385 195 190 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 205 100 110 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 515 280 235 680 390 290
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 975 445 530 1,325 610 715
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 340 130 210
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 1,425 670 755 1,850 880 970
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 405 205 200 695 345 355
Uighur 545 255 290 755 385 375
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 150 80 65 1,450 710 735
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 1,795 900 895
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 55 25 30 650 340 305
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 265 115 145 1,645 830 815
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 1,185 495 690 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 225 115 115 470 235 240
Maori 200 105 90 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 275 115 165
Samoan 90 45 50 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 555 265 290
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 3,601,825 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 1,559,720 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 680,495 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 4,488,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 33,950 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 699,980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 1,122,145 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 1,876,905 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 1,436,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 1,369,660 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 718,020 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 770,730 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 713,595 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 1,597,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 5,046,810 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 122,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 4,858,170 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 311,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 1,293,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 1,449,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 709,135 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 622,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 396,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 368,235 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 330,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 4,851,335 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 317,840 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 2,962,065 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 2,059,710 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 147,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 135,835 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 681,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 880,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 1,113,885 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 1,047,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 738,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 414,210 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 157,860 ... ...
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 ... ... 5,106,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 3,694,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 1,411,900 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 1,208,010 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 3,557,485 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 19.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,463 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 400,496 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 506,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 1,554,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,109 ... ...
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 1,935,355 961,690 973,670
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 664,180 471,055 193,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 324,370 199,510 124,855
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 339,810 271,545 68,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 242,005 107,065 134,945
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 189,370 83,670 105,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 79,760 42,295 37,460
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 593,645 294,180 299,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 97,790 61,560 36,230
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 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 752,995 404,770 348,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 1,768,955 895,020 873,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 446,390 315,975 130,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 218,980 134,685 84,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 227,410 181,290 46,120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 170,925 75,935 94,995
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 1,519,850 668,450 851,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 148,960 62,370 86,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 63,790 30,895 32,895
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 500,415 239,160 261,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 74,310 43,545 30,765
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 349,745 79,245 270,505
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 349,750 79,245 270,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 246,075 109,955 136,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 38,745 28,735 10,010
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 207,325 81,220 126,110
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 359,560 133,350 226,210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 37,900 8,170 29,730
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 98,440 28,290 70,145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 95,345 32,940 62,410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 2,165 805 1,365
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 24,255 13,425 10,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 28,175 17,120 11,055
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 57,295 30,015 27,280
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 15,990 2,590 13,400
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 810,410 269,735 540,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 10,765 2,210 8,560
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 81,500 31,825 49,675
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 141,750 11,775 129,975
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 128,860 45,275 83,590
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 16,210 3,400 12,815
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 122,545 29,640 92,905
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 308,775 145,620 163,155
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 1,279,665 527,085 752,580
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 2,725 895 1,830
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 108,935 21,405 87,530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 1,168,005 504,780 663,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 253,905 124,050 129,850
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 110,950 45,120 65,835
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 54,745 24,800 29,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 3,830 1,190 2,640
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 72,355 48,145 24,205
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 12,025 4,795 7,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 290,045 185,310 104,730
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 220,550 150,765 69,790
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 15,220 2,450 12,770
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 49,025 28,515 20,515
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 5,235 3,580 1,655
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 51,845 34,590 17,265
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 334,085 271,010 63,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 237,775 214,500 23,275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 160 30 125
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 198,790 194,555 4,235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 225,860 220,545 5,315
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 124,515 119,820 4,695
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 106,895 67,015 39,880
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 66,035 41,790 24,240
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 40,860 25,230 15,635
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 865,970 173,780 692,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 75,715 37,005 38,705
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 767,680 124,280 643,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 22,575 12,490 10,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 340,285 170,915 169,375
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 183,925 49,390 134,535
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 2,135 1,815 320
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 2,610 2,385 225
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 98,325 68,625 29,695
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 53,290 48,695 4,595
Other 335 95 235 1,405 260 1,145
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 1,405 255 1,145
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 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 243,635 52,670 190,965
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 243,635 52,670 190,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 192,630 85,175 107,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 28,705 21,070 7,635
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 163,925 64,105 99,815
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 266,665 95,805 170,855
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 29,210 5,775 23,435
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 73,110 20,225 52,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 72,145 24,330 47,815
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 1,665 615 1,045
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 17,755 9,925 7,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 19,390 11,790 7,605
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 42,315 21,735 20,585
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 11,075 1,415 9,655
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 648,285 207,200 441,085
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 8,630 1,785 6,845
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 67,115 26,015 41,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 111,550 8,405 103,145
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 108,895 34,250 74,650
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 12,875 2,705 10,170
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 93,770 21,045 72,725
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 245,445 113,000 132,445
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 1,026,975 414,425 612,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 2,225 715 1,510
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 88,130 16,590 71,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 936,620 397,120 539,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 190,235 88,535 101,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 84,580 33,150 51,425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 41,255 18,020 23,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 3,135 975 2,165
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 52,490 33,175 19,310
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 8,775 3,215 5,555
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 252,275 162,360 89,915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 198,775 136,120 62,655
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 10,755 1,765 8,995
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 38,160 21,440 16,720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 4,580 3,030 1,550
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 878,300 779,075 99,225
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 42,115 27,365 14,745
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 266,040 211,240 54,800
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 178,830 160,160 18,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 140 25 115
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 141,515 138,160 3,360
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 162,855 158,770 4,080
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 86,805 83,355 3,450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 82,775 49,710 33,065
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 50,160 30,065 20,095
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 32,615 19,650 12,965
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 664,880 133,665 531,220
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 58,160 27,950 30,205
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 589,085 96,720 492,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 17,640 8,990 8,645
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 259,400 129,985 129,415
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 137,250 36,225 101,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 1,685 1,405 280
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 1,415 1,270 145
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 77,190 52,840 24,345
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 41,855 38,245 3,610
Other 285 80 205 1,125 220 900
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 1,125 225 900
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 372,470 179,735 192,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 1,290,035 634,485 655,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 167,260 89,350 77,910
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 115,410 39,750 75,655
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 169,340 85,500 83,840
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 115,690 66,215 49,470
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 98,415 46,230 52,185
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 10,775 5,800 4,975
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 613,145 301,635 311,510
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 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 281,130 135,440 145,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 994,025 470,225 523,800
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 127,005 65,045 61,960
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 97,230 32,925 64,300
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 143,205 70,040 73,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 62,325 34,315 28,010
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 82,020 37,900 44,125
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 8,705 4,630 4,070
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 473,530 225,365 248,160
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 529,525 275,370 254,160
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.7 69.1 60.6
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 59.9 63.9 56.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 7.4 7.5 7.4
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.9 43.4 42.3
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 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 171,050 81,735 89,315
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 824,595 523,145 301,445
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 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 171,045 81,735 89,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 790,880 483,240 307,635
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 1,124,770 357,215 767,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 516,110 399,195 116,915
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 447,045 90,495 356,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 831,340 265,075 566,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 225,720 104,445 121,275
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 1,632,085 709,375 922,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 927,820 866,870 60,950
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 113,405 88,150 25,260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 361,455 243,835 117,620
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 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 171,050 81,730 89,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 102,070 67,005 35,070
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 32,340 27,920 4,415
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 50,820 38,195 12,630
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 476,835 419,600 57,230
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 683,335 482,800 200,530
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 270,745 178,945 91,800
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 783,540 367,175 416,365
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 329,240 242,045 87,190
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 176,715 101,045 75,670
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 380,765 169,590 211,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 144,275 77,385 66,890
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 567,825 316,685 251,140
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 12,365 5,290 7,075
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 338,640 190,210 148,430
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 528,470 163,680 364,795
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 754,555 134,270 620,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 147,425 75,330 72,095
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 478,070 201,260 276,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 296,960 133,220 163,745
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 415,635 216,250 199,385
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 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 480,290 242,495 237,795
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 39,145 25,995 13,150
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 736,715 536,140 200,570
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375
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 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 857,565 419,960 437,605
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 1,350,375 749,770 600,605
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 38,990 21,630 17,355
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 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 372,480 151,880 220,600
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 888,920 376,690 512,235
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 320,015 143,885 176,130
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 75,460 50,200 25,260
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 60,620 30,835 29,785
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 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 1,463,845 675,540 788,310
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 1,964,690 991,525 973,165
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 1,295,375 706,155 589,225
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 612,415 336,090 276,325
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 756,385 436,455 319,930
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 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 413,515 296,265 117,245
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 1,039,255 640,810 398,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 1,571,230 778,100 793,130
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 1,354,870 577,565 777,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 740,330 328,410 411,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 973,515 524,620 448,895
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 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 94,145 34,850 59,295
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 115,320 61,255 54,060
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 1,485 765 715
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 1,420 745 675
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 370 220 150
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 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 360 215 145
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 1,050 525 525
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 495 235 265
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 545 290 260
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 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 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 113,835 60,490 53,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 3,305 1,995 1,310
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 60 125 45 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 15 10 10
Somali 85 30 55 110 35 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 3,175 1,955 1,225
Amharic 55 20 35 75 30 45
Arabic 1,165 760 405 2,430 1,605 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 145 110 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 35 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 395 140 260
Maltese 25 15 0 20 15 10
Tigrigna 45 25 20 60 30 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 2,575 1,065 1,510
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 95 50 50
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 2,480 1,015 1,465
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 1,280 495 790
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 10 10 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 55 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 1,145 435 705
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Creole languages 25 20 10 60 35 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 50 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 1,980 945 1,035
Kannada 10 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 55 30 30 75 45 30
Tamil 1,815 870 945 1,870 900 975
Telugu 35 0 25 35 10 20
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 38,960 21,375 17,580
Albanian 210 125 85 275 170 105
Armenian 140 65 70 145 75 75
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 6,655 3,165 3,495
Baltic languages 55 20 30 70 25 40
Latvian 10 10 10 20 10 10
Lithuanian 45 15 30 45 20 25
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 6,595 3,135 3,455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 100 55 40
Bulgarian 115 75 40 120 85 40
Croatian 95 55 35 155 100 50
Czech 15 10 10 25 20 10
Macedonian 80 35 40 85 35 45
Polish 1,490 800 690 1,925 960 960
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 2,905 1,240 1,670
Serbian 160 110 55 390 240 145
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 20 10 10
Slovak 45 30 15 55 40 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 15 0 10
Ukrainian 680 290 390 780 320 460
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 6,905 3,655 3,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 30 15 20
Dutch 60 40 25 790 425 365
Frisian 0 0 0 25 20 10
German 240 70 165 5,690 3,005 2,690
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 30 10 20
Swedish 20 10 15 55 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 20 10 10 20 0 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 155 80
Greek 340 190 155 405 240 165
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 11,880 6,560 5,315
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 9,205 4,900 4,310
Bengali 300 145 155 335 160 170
Gujarati 615 210 405 730 255 475
Hindi 740 355 385 800 380 415
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 30 10 20
Nepali 60 20 35 80 30 50
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 6,025 3,480 2,550
Sindhi 20 10 15 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 30 15 10
Urdu 985 480 505 1,150 555 600
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 2,660 1,655 1,005
Kurdish 85 75 10 105 95 15
Pashto 10 10 10 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 2,530 1,555 975
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 12,680 7,505 5,170
Catalan 10 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 775 415 355 945 505 445
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 5,815 3,865 1,950
Romanian 245 105 140 300 140 160
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 5,590 2,985 2,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Japanese 775 250 520 1,010 360 655
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 15 0 10
Georgian 10 10 10 15 0 10
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 4,945 2,505 2,445
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 120 55 65
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 20 0 20
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 10 0
Ganda 20 15 10 25 15 15
Igbo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 20 20 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 350 140 210 810 295 515
American Sign Language 245 80 170 575 170 410
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 225 130 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 57,620 30,735 26,890
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 57,535 30,690 26,840
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 26,955 14,190 12,770
Hakka 35 10 25 30 10 25
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 29,090 15,730 13,360
Min Dong 25 15 10 30 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 250 155 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 35 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 1,145 565 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 90 50 45
Burmese 10 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Tibetan 40 25 15 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 235 95 145
Lao 10 0 10 80 40 35
Thai 65 30 30 160 55 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 465 315 150
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 15 15 0
Turkish 400 270 130 440 295 140
Uyghur 0 10 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 420 205 220
Estonian 50 15 35 45 10 35
Finnish 45 10 35 75 25 50
Hungarian 220 125 95 295 165 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 144,405 67,215 77,185
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 63,665 26,760 36,900
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 78,240 39,330 38,910
French and non-official language 85 45 40 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 2,325 1,055 1,270
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 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 109,150 48,930 60,220
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 260,050 118,655 141,395
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 226,490 119,130 107,360
Aboriginal 155 50 105 5,970 2,480 3,490
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 220,520 116,650 103,870
English and French 85 45 45 245 100 150
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 1,620 780 845
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 6,080 2,780 3,300
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 35 25 10
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 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 1,631,005 800,180 830,820
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 941,380 460,170 481,210
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 689,625 340,015 349,610
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 535,180 263,055 272,120
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 467,890 229,080 238,810
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 67,290 33,980 33,315
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 154,445 76,955 77,490
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 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 1,562,375 761,630 800,740
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 1,380,900 672,540 708,360
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 181,480 89,090 92,390
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 549,965 271,080 278,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 16, 2024).

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