Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Hesquiat 1, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Hesquiat 1, IRI
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo [Census metropolitan area], Ontario  Map : Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo [Census metropolitan area], Ontario
Change geography 1
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Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 523,894 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 496,383 r ... ... 5 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 210,896 ... ... 3 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 200,495 ... ... 3 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 480.1 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,091.16 ... ... 1.55 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 523,890 258,575 265,320 x x x
0 to 14 years 92,390 47,215 45,180 x x x
0 to 4 years 29,445 15,060 14,385 x x x
5 to 9 years 31,695 16,250 15,440 x x x
10 to 14 years 31,250 15,895 15,350 x x x
15 to 64 years 355,650 177,120 178,525 x x x
15 to 19 years 32,675 16,740 15,930 x x x
20 to 24 years 38,980 20,320 18,660 x x x
25 to 29 years 36,935 18,645 18,285 x x x
30 to 34 years 36,050 17,875 18,170 x x x
35 to 39 years 34,440 16,960 17,480 x x x
40 to 44 years 35,085 17,210 17,875 x x x
45 to 49 years 36,655 18,045 18,610 x x x
50 to 54 years 39,435 19,460 19,985 x x x
55 to 59 years 35,635 17,555 18,080 x x x
60 to 64 years 29,760 14,310 15,445 x x x
65 years and over 75,860 34,245 41,615 x x x
65 to 69 years 24,950 11,925 13,020 x x x
70 to 74 years 17,865 8,325 9,540 x x x
75 to 79 years 13,190 6,120 7,065 x x x
80 to 84 years 9,725 4,195 5,535 x x x
85 years and over 10,130 3,675 6,450 x x x
85 to 89 years 6,430 2,425 4,005 x x x
90 to 94 years 3,005 1,105 1,905 x x x
95 to 99 years 605 140 470 x x x
100 years and over 85 10 75 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 17.6 18.3 17.0 x x x
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.5 67.3 x x x
65 years and over 14.5 13.2 15.7 x x x
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 x x x
Average age of the population 39.2 38.3 40.1 x x x
Median age of the population 38.6 37.5 39.7 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 110,670 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,970 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 67,655 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,585 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 22,595 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,930 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 26,240 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 300 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 200 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 49,295 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 66,685 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 33,235 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 32,605 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 18,685 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 516,085 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 431,505 211,365 220,140 x x x
Married or living common law 251,105 125,415 125,690 x x x
Married 213,080 106,435 106,640 x x x
Living common law 38,020 18,975 19,045 x x x
Not married and not living common law 180,400 85,945 94,450 x x x
Never married 121,585 66,460 55,125 x x x
Separated 13,065 5,555 7,510 x x x
Divorced 24,180 9,375 14,805 x x x
Widowed 21,570 4,560 17,010 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 146,925 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 69,480 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 32,505 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 31,515 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 13,425 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 146,925 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 123,105 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 104,105 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 19,000 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 23,820 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 18,995 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 4,825 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 123,105 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 55,490 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 67,615 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 25,335 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 29,520 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 12,755 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 23,820 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 13,990 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 7,170 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 2,660 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 81,440 40,680 40,765 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 138,085 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 51,930 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 86,160 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,335 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 58,070 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 49,290 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 8,780 ... ... x ... ...
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 15 518,165 256,330 261,830 x x x
English only 474,825 237,815 237,005 x x x
French only 210 75 135 x x x
English and French 34,260 14,825 19,435 x x x
Neither English nor French 8,865 3,615 5,260 x x x
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 16 518,165 256,330 261,835 x x x
English 501,105 248,825 252,280 x x x
French 5,760 2,715 3,045 x x x
English and French 2,585 1,245 1,340 x x x
Neither English nor French 8,710 3,545 5,170 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,055 3,340 3,715 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 1.4 x x x
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 18 518,165 256,330 261,835 x x x
Single responses 508,150 251,410 256,740 x x x
Official languages 388,365 193,010 195,355 x x x
English 382,495 190,215 192,280 x x x
French 5,870 2,800 3,070 x x x
Non-official languages 119,785 58,400 61,390 x x x
Aboriginal languages 30 10 20 x x x
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 x x x
Algonquin 5 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 10 5 5 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 5 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 5 0 5 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 119,760 58,390 61,370 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,925 5,030 4,895 x x x
Berber languages 25 10 15 x x x
Kabyle 20 15 10 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Cushitic languages 1,210 580 630 x x x
Bilen 95 50 45 x x x
Oromo 85 40 40 x x x
Somali 990 465 520 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 x x x
Semitic languages 8,685 4,435 4,250 x x x
Amharic 795 380 415 x x x
Arabic 6,560 3,400 3,155 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 285 145 135 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 x x x
Harari 15 5 10 x x x
Hebrew 115 65 50 x x x
Maltese 60 30 30 x x x
Tigrigna 780 370 410 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,950 1,905 2,045 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 265 125 140 x x x
Vietnamese 3,685 1,780 1,905 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 2,215 795 1,420 x x x
Bikol 10 5 5 x x x
Cebuano 110 30 75 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 45 15 30 x x x
Ilocano 120 45 75 x x x
Malagasy 5 0 0 x x x
Malay 170 65 105 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,700 605 1,095 x x x
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 x x x
Creole languages 155 80 75 x x x
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 80 40 45 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 x x x
Dravidian languages 1,775 955 820 x x x
Kannada 85 45 35 x x x
Malayalam 620 325 300 x x x
Tamil 735 395 335 x x x
Telugu 320 180 140 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 485 230 250 x x x
Indo-European languages 80,565 39,360 41,210 x x x
Albanian 985 510 475 x x x
Armenian 650 320 325 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 18,325 8,815 9,515 x x x
Baltic languages 165 85 80 x x x
Latvian 85 45 35 x x x
Lithuanian 85 40 45 x x x
Slavic languages 18,165 8,725 9,430 x x x
Belarusan 15 5 10 x x x
Bosnian 535 270 260 x x x
Bulgarian 145 70 75 x x x
Croatian 2,085 1,055 1,030 x x x
Czech 730 345 390 x x x
Macedonian 255 120 130 x x x
Polish 5,230 2,440 2,785 x x x
Russian 1,765 810 955 x x x
Serbian 5,065 2,540 2,520 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 515 245 270 x x x
Slovak 575 255 320 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 255 130 125 x x x
Ukrainian 780 325 450 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 210 105 110 x x x
Celtic languages 25 20 10 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 x x x
Welsh 10 10 5 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 x x x
Germanic languages 14,070 6,590 7,480 x x x
Afrikaans 110 55 50 x x x
Danish 170 80 90 x x x
Dutch 1,885 860 1,025 x x x
Frisian 35 20 15 x x x
German 11,685 5,480 6,210 x x x
Icelandic 5 5 0 x x x
Norwegian 30 15 15 x x x
Swedish 65 40 30 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 30 x x x
Yiddish 10 0 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Greek 1,330 660 670 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 19,590 10,120 9,475 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 14,195 7,325 6,875 x x x
Bengali 915 495 420 x x x
Gujarati 2,775 1,430 1,345 x x x
Hindi 1,565 855 715 x x x
Kashmiri 5 0 5 x x x
Konkani 45 25 20 x x x
Marathi 155 75 75 x x x
Nepali 255 135 120 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 25 5 10 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,735 2,395 2,345 x x x
Sindhi 235 110 130 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 130 125 x x x
Urdu 3,235 1,660 1,575 x x x
Iranian languages 5,185 2,695 2,490 x x x
Kurdish 635 355 285 x x x
Pashto 1,020 535 480 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 3,535 1,810 1,725 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 210 105 105 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 25,590 12,325 13,265 x x x
Catalan 15 10 10 x x x
Italian 1,900 1,000 900 x x x
Portuguese 9,765 4,660 5,100 x x x
Romanian 5,510 2,660 2,850 x x x
Spanish 8,400 3,990 4,410 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Japanese 425 160 260 x x x
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 x x x
Georgian 5 0 0 x x x
Korean 2,090 1,000 1,090 x x x
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 x x x
Mongolian 10 5 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 655 305 350 x x x
Akan (Twi) 65 35 30 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 10 5 10 x x x
Ewe 20 15 5 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 5 5 0 x x x
Ganda 15 5 5 x x x
Igbo 30 20 10 x x x
Lingala 0 0 5 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 15 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 20 20 x x x
Shona 95 40 55 x x x
Swahili 145 65 80 x x x
Wolof 10 5 5 x x x
Yoruba 80 45 35 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 285 135 150 x x x
Dinka 5 5 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 285 130 150 x x x
Sign languages 115 60 60 x x x
American Sign Language 70 30 40 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,040 6,415 6,630 x x x
Chinese languages 12,665 6,215 6,455 x x x
Cantonese 2,200 1,075 1,125 x x x
Hakka 75 35 40 x x x
Mandarin 9,390 4,595 4,795 x x x
Min Dong 5 0 5 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 245 125 120 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 50 55 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 640 330 305 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 375 195 175 x x x
Burmese 140 70 70 x x x
Karenic languages 125 65 60 x x x
Tibetan 5 5 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 55 45 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,155 520 630 x x x
Lao 1,025 485 545 x x x
Thai 125 35 90 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 910 460 455 x x x
Azerbaijani 70 40 30 x x x
Turkish 785 400 390 x x x
Uyghur 10 5 10 x x x
Uzbek 15 10 5 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 x x x
Uralic languages 1,935 940 995 x x x
Estonian 95 45 50 x x x
Finnish 145 75 75 x x x
Hungarian 1,690 825 865 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 x x x
Multiple responses 10,010 4,920 5,090 x x x
English and French 1,240 590 645 x x x
English and non-official language 8,310 4,110 4,205 x x x
French and non-official language 230 110 115 x x x
English, French and non-official language 230 110 125 x x x
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 19 518,165 256,330 261,835 x x x
Single responses 494,910 244,945 249,970 x x x
Official languages 433,960 215,380 218,585 x x x
English 432,315 214,625 217,690 x x x
French 1,645 750 900 x x x
Non-official languages 60,950 29,570 31,380 x x x
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 60,945 29,565 31,380 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,380 3,130 3,250 x x x
Berber languages 15 10 0 x x x
Kabyle 10 5 5 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 800 360 440 x x x
Bilen 85 40 40 x x x
Oromo 55 20 30 x x x
Somali 655 295 360 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 x x x
Semitic languages 5,565 2,760 2,805 x x x
Amharic 525 245 285 x x x
Arabic 4,235 2,135 2,100 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 170 85 85 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 10 15 x x x
Harari 5 0 10 x x x
Hebrew 50 25 25 x x x
Maltese 10 5 0 x x x
Tigrigna 510 235 270 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,515 1,205 1,310 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 60 75 x x x
Vietnamese 2,380 1,150 1,235 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 775 330 445 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 25 10 15 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 x x x
Ilocano 30 15 15 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 60 30 30 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 640 270 370 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 85 40 45 x x x
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 50 20 25 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 x x x
Dravidian languages 920 485 435 x x x
Kannada 35 20 15 x x x
Malayalam 360 190 175 x x x
Tamil 360 190 170 x x x
Telugu 160 80 80 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 190 85 105 x x x
Indo-European languages 37,365 18,070 19,300 x x x
Albanian 540 280 260 x x x
Armenian 415 200 215 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,255 4,535 x x x
Baltic languages 15 10 10 x x x
Latvian 5 0 5 x x x
Lithuanian 10 5 5 x x x
Slavic languages 8,770 4,250 4,520 x x x
Belarusan 10 0 5 x x x
Bosnian 265 140 125 x x x
Bulgarian 65 30 30 x x x
Croatian 865 425 440 x x x
Czech 235 115 120 x x x
Macedonian 125 60 70 x x x
Polish 2,145 1,030 1,115 x x x
Russian 990 475 515 x x x
Serbian 3,235 1,590 1,640 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 230 105 120 x x x
Slovak 195 90 110 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 25 30 x x x
Ukrainian 270 120 155 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 3,525 1,640 1,885 x x x
Afrikaans 30 15 15 x x x
Danish 10 10 5 x x x
Dutch 270 130 140 x x x
Frisian 0 5 0 x x x
German 3,175 1,470 1,705 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 10 10 5 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 5 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Greek 470 210 260 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 11,910 5,940 5,975 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 8,360 4,180 4,185 x x x
Bengali 530 270 260 x x x
Gujarati 1,675 825 845 x x x
Hindi 755 390 365 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 15 10 5 x x x
Marathi 65 35 35 x x x
Nepali 155 75 75 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,110 1,555 1,555 x x x
Sindhi 110 50 60 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 60 60 x x x
Urdu 1,805 900 910 x x x
Iranian languages 3,440 1,715 1,730 x x x
Kurdish 340 175 165 x x x
Pashto 620 305 310 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 2,490 1,240 1,255 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 11,715 5,535 6,180 x x x
Catalan 15 5 5 x x x
Italian 365 170 195 x x x
Portuguese 4,045 1,875 2,170 x x x
Romanian 2,690 1,300 1,390 x x x
Spanish 4,605 2,185 2,420 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 240 110 130 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 1,500 700 795 x x x
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 x x x
Mongolian 5 5 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 170 65 105 x x x
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 5 5 5 x x x
Igbo 10 5 10 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 x x x
Shona 25 10 15 x x x
Swahili 60 20 35 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 10 5 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 55 60 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 55 55 x x x
Sign languages 170 90 75 x x x
American Sign Language 80 45 40 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 50 40 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,975 4,450 4,525 x x x
Chinese languages 8,645 4,280 4,360 x x x
Cantonese 1,170 575 595 x x x
Hakka 40 15 20 x x x
Mandarin 6,885 3,405 3,475 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 5 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 30 35 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 30 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 220 205 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 x x x
Burmese 135 70 60 x x x
Karenic languages 120 60 55 x x x
Tibetan 5 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 560 260 295 x x x
Lao 510 240 270 x x x
Thai 50 15 30 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 430 215 210 x x x
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 x x x
Turkish 390 195 190 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 5 5 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Uralic languages 520 255 270 x x x
Estonian 15 5 5 x x x
Finnish 10 0 10 x x x
Hungarian 500 245 250 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 x x x
Multiple responses 23,250 11,385 11,865 x x x
English and French 680 310 370 x x x
English and non-official language 22,105 10,865 11,240 x x x
French and non-official language 60 25 35 x x x
English, French and non-official language 410 190 220 x x x
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 20 518,160 256,330 261,830 x x x
None 449,920 223,250 226,665 x x x
English 27,070 13,455 13,610 x x x
French 4,830 2,050 2,785 x x x
Non-official language 35,150 17,015 18,140 x x x
Aboriginal 50 15 40 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 35,100 17,000 18,100 x x x
English and French 190 85 110 x x x
English and non-official language 590 305 290 x x x
French and non-official language 395 170 225 x x x
English, French and non-official language 15 10 5 x x x
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 21 423,860 208,350 215,515 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 406,690 200,510 206,180 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,709 43,368 29,686 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 406,740 200,515 206,225 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,331 38,405 27,336 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 369,000 185,895 183,105 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,879 43,567 27,605 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 284,065 126,545 157,520 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,462 1,315 4,870 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 313,565 163,080 150,485 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,532 44,444 30,007 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 423,860 208,350 215,515 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 406,950 200,585 206,360 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,844 55,818 38,121 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 407,000 200,600 206,400 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,944 45,307 32,760 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 368,900 185,805 183,095 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,308 55,994 36,479 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 284,395 126,935 157,460 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,963 6,245 7,543 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 313,570 163,045 150,525 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,319 54,848 37,081 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 423,860 208,350 215,515 x x x
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 24 161,500 92,075 69,425 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,659 60,702 47,343 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,143 73,195 54,463 x x x
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 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.6 92.9 84.9 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.1 79.8 70.8 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.0 15.1 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 423,860 208,345 215,515 x x x
Without total income 17,175 7,840 9,335 x x x
With total income 406,690 200,510 206,175 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.2 95.7 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 56,600 24,310 32,290 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 64,805 25,450 39,350 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 54,685 22,360 32,320 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 47,170 21,005 26,170 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 42,805 20,585 22,220 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 34,390 18,540 15,850 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 25,970 15,135 10,835 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 19,400 11,875 7,525 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 14,975 9,415 5,555 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 13,195 7,865 5,335 x x x
$100,000 and over 32,700 23,970 8,730 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 22,310 15,985 6,320 x x x
$150,000 and over 10,390 7,985 2,405 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 423,865 208,350 215,510 x x x
Without after-tax income 17,120 7,835 9,290 x x x
With after-tax income 406,740 200,515 206,230 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.2 95.7 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 57,970 24,695 33,275 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 67,985 26,745 41,245 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 63,730 26,475 37,250 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 57,570 26,740 30,830 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 49,280 25,740 23,535 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 34,680 20,040 14,645 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 24,065 15,020 9,045 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 18,705 11,440 7,270 x x x
$80,000 and over 32,750 23,620 9,135 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 11,010 7,445 3,565 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 6,515 4,640 1,880 x x x
$100,000 and over 15,230 11,540 3,695 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 423,860 208,350 215,515 x x x
Without employment income 110,295 45,270 65,030 x x x
With employment income 313,565 163,080 150,485 x x x
Percentage with employment income 74.0 78.3 69.8 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 38,720 18,305 20,415 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 24,355 10,535 13,820 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 39,675 17,215 22,455 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 32,420 13,900 18,515 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 33,100 14,600 18,500 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 31,865 15,775 16,085 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 26,875 15,190 11,680 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 20,305 12,280 8,025 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 15,605 9,835 5,770 x x x
$80,000 and over 50,660 35,440 15,220 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 12,745 8,205 4,540 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 11,415 6,920 4,495 x x x
$100,000 and over 26,500 20,315 6,185 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,229 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,654 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 49,290 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,151 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,051 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 151,205 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,298 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,175 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 95,081 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,056 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 49,360 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,793 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,942 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 151,130 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,526 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,831 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 3,080 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,070 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,465 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,890 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,335 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,640 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,430 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,860 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,920 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,945 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,260 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,335 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,745 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,660 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,970 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 71,895 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 23,765 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,485 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 17,880 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 13,770 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 3,275 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,125 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,545 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,155 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,265 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,485 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,870 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,285 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,515 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,495 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 18,185 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,015 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,995 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 14,485 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,365 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 53,435 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 22,680 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,350 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 17,405 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 144,525 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,057 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,598 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,730 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,933 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,353 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 68,055 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,152 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,627 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 21,920 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,247 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,775 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 144,425 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,616 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,515 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,770 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,953 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,266 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 68,145 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,838 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,934 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 21,810 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,185 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,830 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 70,830 36,265 34,570 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,534 35,454 30,010 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,736 31,890 27,837 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 70,975 36,005 34,970 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,467 44,363 38,484 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,067 36,809 33,273 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 516,080 255,450 260,635 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 236,605 113,635 122,970 x x x
In the bottom decile 45,675 22,370 23,305 x x x
In the second decile 42,660 19,195 23,465 x x x
In the third decile 46,310 21,770 24,545 x x x
In the fourth decile 49,600 24,170 25,435 x x x
In the fifth decile 52,350 26,125 26,230 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 279,475 141,820 137,655 x x x
In the sixth decile 55,500 27,815 27,685 x x x
In the seventh decile 56,435 28,615 27,820 x x x
In the eighth decile 58,350 29,570 28,780 x x x
In the ninth decile 58,590 29,880 28,710 x x x
In the top decile 50,600 25,935 24,665 x x x
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 43 516,085 255,450 260,630 x x x
0 to 17 years 110,975 56,630 54,350 x x x
0 to 5 years 35,575 18,245 17,335 x x x
18 to 64 years 334,955 166,525 168,430 x x x
65 years and over 70,150 32,295 37,855 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 62,750 29,150 33,600 x x x
0 to 17 years 16,950 8,590 8,355 x x x
0 to 5 years 6,070 3,095 2,975 x x x
18 to 64 years 38,505 17,930 20,570 x x x
65 years and over 7,305 2,625 4,675 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.4 12.9 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 15.3 15.2 15.4 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 10.8 12.2 x x x
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.1 12.3 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,030 19,030 18,995 x x x
0 to 17 years 8,825 4,525 4,300 x x x
0 to 5 years 3,075 1,590 1,485 x x x
18 to 64 years 27,660 13,850 13,815 x x x
65 years and over 1,540 660 885 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.4 7.4 7.3 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 8.0 8.0 7.9 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 8.6 8.7 8.6 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 x x x
65 years and over (%) 2.2 2.0 2.3 x x x
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 44 516,085 255,450 260,630 x x x
Official languages 507,185 251,840 255,350 x x x
English 506,990 251,765 255,220 x x x
French 34,335 14,905 19,425 x x x
Non-official languages 142,870 69,695 73,170 x x x
Aboriginal languages 100 35 65 x x x
Algonquian languages 90 30 60 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 15 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 10 0 10 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 65 30 40 x x x
Algonquin 10 0 10 x x x
Ojibway 60 25 35 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 10 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 142,770 69,665 73,105 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 12,310 6,345 5,965 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 1,530 785 740 x x x
Bilen 160 80 80 x x x
Oromo 85 40 45 x x x
Somali 1,190 610 575 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 115 70 50 x x x
Semitic languages 11,035 5,680 5,355 x x x
Amharic 1,130 550 575 x x x
Arabic 8,665 4,500 4,170 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 275 155 125 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 25 20 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 380 225 150 x x x
Maltese 110 65 45 x x x
Tigrigna 1,040 460 580 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,840 2,310 2,535 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 310 130 180 x x x
Vietnamese 4,555 2,190 2,365 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 x x x
Austronesian languages 2,775 935 1,830 x x x
Bikol 0 0 10 x x x
Cebuano 95 15 80 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 55 15 45 x x x
Ilocano 90 25 65 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 340 150 190 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 10 x x x
Pangasinan 10 10 10 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,355 765 1,590 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 10 x x x
Creole languages 470 240 225 x x x
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 240 125 120 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 235 120 115 x x x
Dravidian languages 2,395 1,290 1,105 x x x
Kannada 205 115 90 x x x
Malayalam 675 325 355 x x x
Tamil 1,215 675 540 x x x
Telugu 465 265 205 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 490 235 260 x x x
Indo-European languages 99,010 48,260 50,745 x x x
Albanian 1,045 580 470 x x x
Armenian 815 395 420 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 21,045 10,090 10,955 x x x
Baltic languages 200 110 90 x x x
Latvian 135 75 60 x x x
Lithuanian 70 35 40 x x x
Slavic languages 20,865 10,000 10,870 x x x
Belarusan 75 30 45 x x x
Bosnian 815 390 425 x x x
Bulgarian 160 75 85 x x x
Croatian 3,200 1,545 1,660 x x x
Czech 940 470 465 x x x
Macedonian 345 150 195 x x x
Polish 5,845 2,705 3,140 x x x
Russian 2,565 1,150 1,415 x x x
Serbian 6,360 3,260 3,095 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 615 285 325 x x x
Slovak 765 390 375 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 310 140 170 x x x
Ukrainian 955 375 580 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 250 125 120 x x x
Celtic languages 90 50 45 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 45 20 25 x x x
Welsh 20 10 10 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 0 x x x
Germanic languages 18,125 8,320 9,810 x x x
Afrikaans 225 120 100 x x x
Danish 250 110 140 x x x
Dutch 2,975 1,260 1,715 x x x
Frisian 45 25 25 x x x
German 15,360 7,150 8,215 x x x
Icelandic 10 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 80 35 40 x x x
Swedish 140 100 45 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 35 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 115 60 55 x x x
Greek 1,805 910 890 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 24,110 12,510 11,600 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 18,980 9,910 9,075 x x x
Bengali 1,155 630 530 x x x
Gujarati 3,370 1,755 1,610 x x x
Hindi 6,585 3,475 3,110 x x x
Kashmiri 10 0 10 x x x
Konkani 70 40 30 x x x
Marathi 270 140 130 x x x
Nepali 380 205 175 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,770 3,550 3,220 x x x
Sindhi 370 175 195 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 205 x x x
Urdu 5,585 2,905 2,680 x x x
Iranian languages 5,595 2,840 2,755 x x x
Kurdish 835 415 420 x x x
Pashto 1,010 520 485 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 4,055 2,055 2,000 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 325 145 180 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 34,560 16,595 17,970 x x x
Catalan 20 15 0 x x x
Italian 3,115 1,615 1,500 x x x
Portuguese 12,085 5,905 6,180 x x x
Romanian 6,715 3,220 3,495 x x x
Spanish 13,610 6,335 7,275 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 x x x
Japanese 845 435 410 x x x
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 x x x
Georgian 10 0 10 x x x
Korean 2,205 1,070 1,135 x x x
Mongolic languages 20 15 10 x x x
Mongolian 20 20 10 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 1,115 580 530 x x x
Akan (Twi) 85 55 30 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 25 10 10 x x x
Ewe 0 10 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 10 10 0 x x x
Ganda 30 0 25 x x x
Igbo 95 70 25 x x x
Lingala 105 60 45 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 0 25 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 10 35 x x x
Shona 35 20 15 x x x
Swahili 380 180 200 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 225 145 90 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 175 85 95 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 165 215 x x x
Dinka 10 0 10 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 380 165 215 x x x
Sign languages 625 235 395 x x x
American Sign Language 460 150 305 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 175 90 90 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,755 7,325 7,430 x x x
Chinese languages 14,345 7,115 7,230 x x x
Cantonese 3,140 1,530 1,610 x x x
Hakka 155 65 95 x x x
Mandarin 11,100 5,460 5,640 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 365 180 190 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 85 70 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 785 410 370 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 435 230 205 x x x
Burmese 165 80 80 x x x
Karenic languages 120 60 60 x x x
Tibetan 0 10 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 275 140 135 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,200 555 640 x x x
Lao 1,070 505 565 x x x
Thai 190 65 125 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 1,480 790 690 x x x
Azerbaijani 150 100 50 x x x
Turkish 1,290 690 600 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 45 20 25 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 x x x
Uralic languages 2,240 1,105 1,135 x x x
Estonian 160 85 70 x x x
Finnish 145 70 75 x x x
Hungarian 1,945 955 990 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 80 60 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 516,085 255,450 260,630 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 482,350 238,765 243,590 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 106,590 54,380 52,210 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 375,760 184,380 191,380 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 33,730 16,690 17,040 x x x
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 516,085 255,450 260,630 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 388,140 192,900 195,235 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 118,615 57,530 61,080 x x x
Before 1981 35,935 17,345 18,590 x x x
1981 to 1990 15,710 7,735 7,970 x x x
1991 to 2000 23,745 11,620 12,130 x x x
2001 to 2010 29,250 14,050 15,195 x x x
2001 to 2005 14,590 7,025 7,570 x x x
2006 to 2010 14,655 7,030 7,630 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 13,975 6,780 7,195 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,335 5,025 4,310 x x x
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 118,615 57,530 61,080 x x x
Under 5 years 13,700 6,940 6,760 x x x
5 to 14 years 23,895 12,460 11,435 x x x
15 to 24 years 25,560 11,440 14,125 x x x
25 to 44 years 47,195 22,990 24,205 x x x
45 years and over 8,265 3,700 4,565 x x x
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 54 118,615 57,530 61,085 x x x
Americas 17,455 8,000 9,460 x x x
Brazil 500 225 275 x x x
Colombia 1,640 745 895 x x x
El Salvador 1,960 915 1,045 x x x
Guyana 2,305 1,045 1,260 x x x
Haiti 40 20 15 x x x
Jamaica 1,920 960 965 x x x
Mexico 985 460 525 x x x
Peru 185 85 100 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 680 305 380 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,890 1,585 2,305 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 3,355 1,645 1,705 x x x
Europe 51,440 24,950 26,490 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,160 1,635 1,520 x x x
Croatia 2,100 1,040 1,065 x x x
France 340 175 165 x x x
Germany 4,680 2,165 2,510 x x x
Greece 580 260 315 x x x
Hungary 805 390 420 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 425 210 220 x x x
Italy 1,145 650 490 x x x
Netherlands 1,725 815 900 x x x
Poland 4,260 1,975 2,290 x x x
Portugal 7,160 3,450 3,710 x x x
Romania 5,105 2,420 2,680 x x x
Russian Federation 780 350 430 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,525 1,275 1,250 x x x
Ukraine 740 335 405 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,245 5,520 5,725 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 4,675 2,290 2,390 x x x
Africa 7,235 3,640 3,600 x x x
Algeria 60 30 25 x x x
Egypt 1,185 630 560 x x x
Ethiopia 955 480 475 x x x
Kenya 420 200 225 x x x
Morocco 45 25 25 x x x
Nigeria 310 185 125 x x x
Somalia 720 335 380 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 500 250 250 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 3,045 1,510 1,530 x x x
Asia 42,130 20,760 21,370 x x x
Afghanistan 1,290 585 705 x x x
Bangladesh 690 360 325 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,380 3,025 3,355 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 785 445 340 x x x
India 8,575 4,400 4,180 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,580 860 720 x x x
Iraq 1,950 1,005 950 x x x
Japan 150 45 105 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,460 765 695 x x x
Lebanon 640 330 310 x x x
Pakistan 3,780 1,975 1,810 x x x
Philippines 2,445 905 1,535 x x x
Sri Lanka 910 450 460 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,660 850 810 x x x
Taiwan 460 225 225 x x x
Viet Nam 3,345 1,565 1,785 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 6,040 2,985 3,060 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 350 185 165 x x x
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 13,975 6,780 7,195 x x x
Americas 1,735 805 935 x x x
Brazil 55 25 25 x x x
Colombia 270 100 175 x x x
Cuba 85 35 55 x x x
Haiti 20 10 10 x x x
Jamaica 165 105 65 x x x
Mexico 125 60 65 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 565 230 330 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 15 20 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 415 225 190 x x x
Europe 1,715 825 890 x x x
France 40 25 15 x x x
Germany 125 60 60 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 60 35 25 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 30 10 15 x x x
Romania 260 105 150 x x x
Russian Federation 85 30 55 x x x
Ukraine 70 30 45 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 275 170 110 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 775 360 415 x x x
Africa 1,550 765 785 x x x
Algeria 10 10 0 x x x
Cameroon 0 0 0 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 10 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 10 10 0 x x x
Egypt 290 135 155 x x x
Eritrea 340 160 180 x x x
Ethiopia 225 95 130 x x x
Morocco 0 0 0 x x x
Nigeria 105 70 40 x x x
Somalia 205 100 105 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 80 30 45 x x x
Tunisia 10 10 0 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 265 150 115 x x x
Asia 8,935 4,350 4,580 x x x
Afghanistan 235 75 155 x x x
Bangladesh 135 50 90 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,395 665 730 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 0 15 x x x
India 1,835 1,010 820 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 495 270 220 x x x
Iraq 850 485 365 x x x
Israel 40 25 15 x x x
Japan 20 0 20 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 160 65 95 x x x
Lebanon 65 30 35 x x x
Nepal 75 30 45 x x x
Pakistan 620 295 330 x x x
Philippines 600 180 420 x x x
Saudi Arabia 110 80 40 x x x
Sri Lanka 90 40 50 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,050 540 510 x x x
Taiwan 75 40 30 x x x
Turkey 95 65 35 x x x
United Arab Emirates 60 20 40 x x x
Viet Nam 260 100 160 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 635 270 365 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 45 40 0 x x x
Australia 25 20 0 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 516,080 255,455 260,630 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 130,375 63,880 66,495 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 108,125 54,565 53,560 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 277,580 137,005 140,580 x x x
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 84,495 41,040 43,455 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 35,760 18,700 17,055 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 13,050 9,525 3,525 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 22,715 9,180 13,530 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 24,180 9,600 14,580 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 23,845 12,425 11,420 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 710 310 395 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 516,085 255,455 260,630 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,885 4,270 4,610 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,430 4,045 4,385 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,450 2,565 2,885 x x x
Métis 2,815 1,400 1,415 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 165 75 85 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 175 115 60 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 280 115 165 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 507,200 251,180 256,020 x x x
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 516,080 255,455 260,635 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,560 1,220 1,340 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 513,520 254,230 259,295 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 516,085 255,450 260,630 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,375 645 725 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,345 625 720 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,060 490 565 x x x
Métis single ancestry 255 130 125 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 30 0 25 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 20 10 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 20 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,630 6,520 7,105 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,305 6,385 6,925 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,065 4,790 5,275 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,935 1,425 1,510 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 310 165 145 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 325 135 185 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 280 120 160 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 15 20 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 501,080 248,285 252,795 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 516,085 255,450 260,630 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 99,735 50,115 49,620 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 26,635 13,975 12,670 x x x
Chinese 15,940 7,890 8,050 x x x
Black 15,110 7,795 7,315 x x x
Filipino 3,535 1,430 2,105 x x x
Latin American 9,100 4,390 4,705 x x x
Arab 7,105 3,700 3,400 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 8,175 3,920 4,255 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,335 2,195 2,145 x x x
Korean 2,460 1,240 1,225 x x x
Japanese 760 330 425 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,270 1,605 1,665 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,305 1,650 1,655 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 416,345 205,335 211,015 x x x
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 103 516,085 255,455 260,630 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 15,005 7,165 7,835 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 11,465 5,435 6,030 x x x
Inuit 380 190 190 x x x
Métis 3,510 1,700 1,810 x x x
Other North American origins 136,690 67,525 69,165 x x x
Acadian 595 240 355 x x x
American 5,805 2,905 2,895 x x x
Canadian 131,890 65,140 66,755 x x x
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 x x x
Newfoundlander 1,245 620 620 x x x
Nova Scotian 100 40 55 x x x
Ontarian 60 35 30 x x x
Québécois 150 85 65 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 x x x
European origins 365,075 179,270 185,800 x x x
British Isles origins 215,920 105,220 110,700 x x x
Channel Islander 35 30 10 x x x
Cornish 10 10 0 x x x
English 120,810 58,590 62,215 x x x
Irish 89,590 42,255 47,335 x x x
Manx 85 40 45 x x x
Scottish 93,055 44,835 48,220 x x x
Welsh 8,855 4,235 4,620 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,325 7,245 8,080 x x x
French origins 46,530 22,370 24,160 x x x
Alsatian 300 130 165 x x x
Breton 10 10 0 x x x
Corsican 10 0 10 x x x
French 46,250 22,245 24,005 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 137,830 67,325 70,500 x x x
Austrian 4,285 2,110 2,175 x x x
Bavarian 0 0 0 x x x
Belgian 1,935 975 960 x x x
Dutch 25,200 12,325 12,875 x x x
Flemish 210 110 95 x x x
Frisian 90 50 40 x x x
German 112,330 54,885 57,445 x x x
Luxembourger 75 50 30 x x x
Swiss 7,575 3,730 3,845 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 20 15 10 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,460 4,665 4,790 x x x
Danish 2,110 1,005 1,110 x x x
Finnish 1,860 940 920 x x x
Icelandic 470 230 245 x x x
Norwegian 2,420 1,225 1,200 x x x
Swedish 2,490 1,180 1,310 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 675 390 290 x x x
Eastern European origins 63,090 30,545 32,545 x x x
Bulgarian 415 190 220 x x x
Byelorussian 390 175 220 x x x
Czech 2,465 1,195 1,270 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 585 240 350 x x x
Estonian 535 265 270 x x x
Hungarian 8,520 4,180 4,335 x x x
Latvian 605 315 295 x x x
Lithuanian 1,070 555 515 x x x
Moldovan 130 50 80 x x x
Polish 25,085 12,295 12,790 x x x
Romanian 9,690 4,560 5,135 x x x
Russian 6,810 3,205 3,605 x x x
Slovak 2,060 1,035 1,025 x x x
Ukrainian 12,990 6,235 6,750 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 200 100 100 x x x
Southern European origins 64,710 32,605 32,105 x x x
Albanian 1,190 650 540 x x x
Bosnian 1,365 690 675 x x x
Catalan 0 10 0 x x x
Croatian 4,915 2,420 2,495 x x x
Cypriot 645 325 315 x x x
Greek 3,885 1,965 1,920 x x x
Italian 18,650 9,575 9,075 x x x
Kosovar 120 60 55 x x x
Macedonian 870 365 505 x x x
Maltese 760 390 365 x x x
Montenegrin 180 85 95 x x x
Portuguese 21,240 10,720 10,520 x x x
Serbian 7,215 3,685 3,530 x x x
Sicilian 130 90 45 x x x
Slovenian 1,250 620 635 x x x
Spanish 5,490 2,530 2,955 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,580 785 795 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 15 10 x x x
Other European origins 2,285 1,150 1,135 x x x
Basque 75 25 50 x x x
Jewish 1,175 600 575 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 45 20 25 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 95 45 55 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 915 475 440 x x x
Caribbean origins 9,855 4,985 4,870 x x x
Antiguan 50 25 20 x x x
Bahamian 45 15 35 x x x
Barbadian 820 415 405 x x x
Bermudan 125 45 80 x x x
Carib 30 25 10 x x x
Cuban 650 270 370 x x x
Dominican 255 145 115 x x x
Grenadian 190 100 95 x x x
Guadeloupean 10 10 0 x x x
Haitian 105 55 55 x x x
Jamaican 5,220 2,685 2,540 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 40 30 x x x
Martinican 10 0 10 x x x
Montserratan 30 20 10 x x x
Puerto Rican 65 35 35 x x x
St. Lucian 130 65 60 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,360 695 665 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 170 80 95 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,055 505 555 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 235 115 120 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 13,530 6,480 7,050 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 370 180 190 x x x
Arawak 10 10 0 x x x
Argentinian 210 90 120 x x x
Belizean 0 0 0 x x x
Bolivian 45 10 35 x x x
Brazilian 660 310 345 x x x
Chilean 410 185 225 x x x
Colombian 2,400 1,105 1,290 x x x
Costa Rican 60 30 25 x x x
Ecuadorian 260 135 125 x x x
Guatemalan 635 310 330 x x x
Guyanese 2,615 1,275 1,340 x x x
Hispanic 335 170 165 x x x
Honduran 140 85 55 x x x
Maya 140 90 60 x x x
Mexican 1,605 755 845 x x x
Nicaraguan 620 330 290 x x x
Panamanian 50 25 25 x x x
Paraguayan 40 0 30 x x x
Peruvian 345 195 150 x x x
Salvadorean 2,335 1,110 1,225 x x x
Uruguayan 45 20 30 x x x
Venezuelan 345 150 190 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 700 315 375 x x x
African origins 12,815 6,565 6,250 x x x
Central and West African origins 1,425 805 620 x x x
Akan 10 10 10 x x x
Angolan 20 20 0 x x x
Ashanti 10 10 10 x x x
Beninese 20 10 10 x x x
Burkinabe 0 0 0 x x x
Cameroonian 50 10 35 x x x
Chadian 0 0 0 x x x
Congolese 185 105 85 x x x
Edo 10 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Gabonese 0 0 0 x x x
Gambian 0 0 0 x x x
Ghanaian 225 105 120 x x x
Guinean 10 0 0 x x x
Ibo 65 25 40 x x x
Ivorian 10 10 0 x x x
Liberian 70 40 25 x x x
Malian 0 10 0 x x x
Malinké 0 0 0 x x x
Nigerian 590 355 235 x x x
Peulh 0 0 10 x x x
Senegalese 10 0 10 x x x
Sierra Leonean 40 25 20 x x x
Togolese 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 120 75 45 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 140 55 80 x x x
North African origins 3,415 1,810 1,610 x x x
Algerian 110 65 45 x x x
Berber 10 10 10 x x x
Coptic 25 20 10 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Egyptian 1,970 1,035 940 x x x
Libyan 165 95 65 x x x
Maure 0 0 10 x x x
Moroccan 175 85 85 x x x
Sudanese 975 495 475 x x x
Tunisian 45 30 10 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 20 0 x x x
Southern and East African origins 5,395 2,660 2,730 x x x
Afrikaner 20 20 10 x x x
Amhara 35 25 10 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 10 x x x
Burundian 35 10 25 x x x
Djiboutian 0 0 10 x x x
Eritrean 1,400 675 730 x x x
Ethiopian 1,365 650 705 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Kenyan 90 55 35 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Mauritian 80 45 35 x x x
Oromo 35 15 15 x x x
Rwandan 80 35 50 x x x
Seychellois 15 10 10 x x x
Somali 1,500 780 715 x x x
South African 515 220 295 x x x
Tanzanian 30 20 15 x x x
Tigrian 75 40 30 x x x
Ugandan 70 25 45 x x x
Zambian 10 0 10 x x x
Zimbabwean 75 35 40 x x x
Zulu 0 0 0 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 140 135 x x x
Other African origins 2,975 1,490 1,490 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 350 135 210 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,645 1,360 1,285 x x x
Asian origins 77,160 38,655 38,505 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 16,345 8,390 7,955 x x x
Afghan 2,200 1,055 1,145 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,430 795 635 x x x
Armenian 1,275 675 600 x x x
Assyrian 155 85 65 x x x
Azerbaijani 155 70 80 x x x
Georgian 70 25 50 x x x
Hazara 55 35 15 x x x
Iranian 2,395 1,285 1,105 x x x
Iraqi 1,575 825 750 x x x
Israeli 175 100 80 x x x
Jordanian 385 190 200 x x x
Kazakh 15 10 0 x x x
Kurd 780 400 380 x x x
Kuwaiti 45 25 15 x x x
Kyrgyz 15 0 15 x x x
Lebanese 1,685 815 875 x x x
Palestinian 1,000 500 495 x x x
Pashtun 275 135 140 x x x
Saudi Arabian 185 110 75 x x x
Syrian 1,685 860 820 x x x
Tajik 160 80 80 x x x
Tatar 10 10 10 x x x
Turk 1,595 810 790 x x x
Turkmen 50 20 35 x x x
Uighur 10 0 10 x x x
Uzbek 55 15 35 x x x
Yemeni 30 20 10 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 590 295 290 x x x
South Asian origins 27,520 14,320 13,205 x x x
Bangladeshi 660 350 305 x x x
Bengali 260 135 125 x x x
Bhutanese 135 75 60 x x x
East Indian 19,295 10,025 9,270 x x x
Goan 50 20 25 x x x
Gujarati 290 145 145 x x x
Kashmiri 45 25 20 x x x
Nepali 335 185 150 x x x
Pakistani 4,300 2,290 2,015 x x x
Punjabi 1,615 830 785 x x x
Sinhalese 245 115 125 x x x
Sri Lankan 870 460 410 x x x
Tamil 320 155 160 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,360 700 655 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 33,915 16,275 17,640 x x x
Burmese 605 290 310 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 485 225 260 x x x
Chinese 18,680 9,260 9,425 x x x
Filipino 4,070 1,670 2,395 x x x
Hmong 550 280 270 x x x
Indonesian 420 200 215 x x x
Japanese 1,025 455 570 x x x
Karen 85 45 40 x x x
Korean 2,570 1,305 1,270 x x x
Laotian 1,680 815 865 x x x
Malaysian 150 90 60 x x x
Mongolian 85 45 40 x x x
Singaporean 30 25 10 x x x
Taiwanese 310 145 165 x x x
Thai 395 160 235 x x x
Tibetan 10 10 0 x x x
Vietnamese 5,515 2,715 2,805 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 190 95 95 x x x
Other Asian origins 440 215 225 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 440 215 230 x x x
Oceania origins 740 390 350 x x x
Australian 485 255 230 x x x
New Zealander 150 100 50 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 100 35 65 x x x
Fijian 30 0 25 x x x
Hawaiian 15 0 10 x x x
Maori 10 0 0 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 x x x
Samoan 25 15 10 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 136,145 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 64,355 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 21,785 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 178,710 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 545 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 21,930 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,440 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 87,165 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 48,415 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 45,170 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 28,780 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 32,915 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 29,095 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 64,530 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 197,420 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,075 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 191,555 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 8,945 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 40,530 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 57,055 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 29,330 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 27,320 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,415 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 15,310 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 12,535 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 190,425 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,070 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 108,870 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 85,955 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,670 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 200,495 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,505 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 31,540 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 36,570 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 43,280 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 37,845 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 25,095 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,650 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 5,020 ... ... x ... ...
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 141 199,640 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 152,655 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 46,985 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,905 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 135,570 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.9 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.6 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,344 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,381 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,737 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 393,896 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 64,310 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.1 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 992 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,051 ... ... x ... ...
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 146 423,865 208,350 215,510 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 77,185 38,430 38,755 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 122,855 61,195 61,660 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 223,825 108,730 115,100 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,905 19,305 7,600 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,300 7,460 4,840 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,605 11,850 2,760 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 89,735 38,755 50,970 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,150 3,445 3,700 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 100,035 47,210 52,825 x x x
Bachelor's degree 66,380 30,075 36,305 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,995 2,655 3,340 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,225 1,235 990 x x x
Master's degree 20,460 9,885 10,570 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,980 3,360 1,620 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 282,335 139,050 143,280 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,420 16,830 14,590 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 73,420 37,200 36,220 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 177,495 85,025 92,470 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,080 13,755 5,325 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 8,730 5,285 3,440 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,350 8,470 1,880 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 71,620 31,170 40,450 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,115 2,455 2,660 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 81,680 37,640 44,040 x x x
Bachelor's degree 53,140 23,765 29,370 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,910 2,070 2,835 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,775 870 905 x x x
Master's degree 17,790 8,320 9,470 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,065 2,615 1,455 x x x
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 151 423,860 208,345 215,510 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 200,035 99,620 100,415 x x x
Education 11,560 2,610 8,945 x x x
13. Education 11,560 2,610 8,950 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,795 3,355 4,435 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,405 980 420 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 6,390 2,380 4,010 x x x
Humanities 14,695 5,505 9,195 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,180 265 915 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 3,895 1,025 2,870 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,115 975 2,140 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 45 75 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,215 605 610 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,985 1,155 835 x x x
54. History 2,435 1,315 1,120 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 755 115 635 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,310 8,555 18,750 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 310 65 250 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,945 1,105 1,840 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,115 365 4,745 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 3,325 960 2,360 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 620 150 470 x x x
42. Psychology 4,960 1,245 3,715 x x x
45. Social sciences 10,035 4,665 5,370 x x x
Business, management and public administration 42,880 16,840 26,035 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 25 65 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,025 715 3,315 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 38,760 16,100 22,660 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,335 4,690 4,645 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,720 1,535 2,190 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,070 980 1,095 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 15 75 x x x
40. Physical sciences 3,080 2,020 1,060 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 375 140 235 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,700 8,420 4,280 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,615 6,020 2,595 x x x
25. Library science 525 95 430 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,165 2,005 1,155 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 395 290 105 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 49,670 44,680 4,995 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 1,615 995 620 x x x
14. Engineering 13,185 10,685 2,505 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,685 9,550 1,140 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 x x x
46. Construction trades 7,790 7,575 215 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,820 8,610 210 x x x
48. Precision production 7,570 7,270 300 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,105 2,365 1,735 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,335 1,315 1,025 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,770 1,055 715 x x x
Health and related fields 30,150 5,225 24,930 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,490 1,495 2,000 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 26,040 3,365 22,675 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 620 365 255 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,255 6,435 6,820 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 7,240 1,930 5,305 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 25 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 65 20 x x x
43. Security and protective services 4,060 2,770 1,290 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,850 1,650 200 x x x
Other 375 45 330 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 375 45 330 x x x
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 151 282,335 139,055 143,280 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 104,840 54,025 50,815 x x x
Education 8,615 1,855 6,760 x x x
13. Education 8,615 1,850 6,760 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,100 2,540 3,555 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 990 725 265 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 5,110 1,815 3,295 x x x
Humanities 10,995 3,960 7,040 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 890 135 755 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 3,025 755 2,270 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,290 725 1,570 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 20 50 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 875 430 445 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,415 835 575 x x x
54. History 1,890 995 890 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 530 50 485 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,810 6,605 15,205 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 245 40 205 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,485 935 1,560 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,000 255 3,750 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 2,820 750 2,070 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 465 115 350 x x x
42. Psychology 3,830 875 2,955 x x x
45. Social sciences 7,955 3,635 4,320 x x x
Business, management and public administration 35,205 13,530 21,675 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 20 70 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,425 590 2,840 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 31,690 12,920 18,775 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,190 3,555 3,630 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,930 1,175 1,755 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,545 745 795 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 75 10 65 x x x
40. Physical sciences 2,350 1,520 825 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 285 100 185 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,080 7,385 3,695 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,825 5,480 2,350 x x x
25. Library science 430 70 360 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,480 1,585 900 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 345 255 90 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,975 34,695 4,280 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 1,365 810 555 x x x
14. Engineering 10,970 8,795 2,170 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,565 7,600 965 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 x x x
46. Construction trades 5,780 5,595 185 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,590 6,420 165 x x x
48. Precision production 5,705 5,475 230 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,265 1,805 1,455 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,835 980 850 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,430 830 605 x x x
Health and related fields 23,475 3,950 19,525 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,690 1,115 1,575 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 20,300 2,590 17,715 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 245 240 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,515 5,105 5,410 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 5,500 1,375 4,130 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 x x x
43. Security and protective services 3,380 2,270 1,115 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,590 1,425 165 x x x
Other 270 45 230 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 270 40 230 x x x
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 157 423,860 208,350 215,515 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 200,040 99,620 100,415 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 223,825 108,725 115,100 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 185,885 89,165 96,715 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 175,095 83,930 91,165 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 10,790 5,240 5,550 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 37,940 19,560 18,380 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,420 2,920 2,500 x x x
Philippines 1,290 380 915 x x x
India 4,520 2,435 2,080 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,885 2,380 1,500 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,900 1,375 1,515 x x x
France 215 120 95 x x x
Other 19,715 9,940 9,775 x x x
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 157 282,335 139,050 143,280 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,835 54,025 50,810 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 177,495 85,030 92,470 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 148,660 70,875 77,785 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 140,105 66,695 73,405 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 8,560 4,180 4,380 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 28,835 14,150 14,685 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,245 2,200 2,045 x x x
Philippines 1,155 330 825 x x x
India 3,600 1,840 1,760 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,115 1,210 905 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,365 1,115 1,255 x x x
France 155 85 65 x x x
Other 15,200 7,370 7,830 x x x
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 423,865 208,345 215,510 x x x
In the labour force 290,430 151,985 138,445 x x x
Employed 271,875 142,595 129,275 x x x
Unemployed 18,555 9,390 9,165 x x x
Not in the labour force 133,430 56,360 77,070 x x x
Participation rate 68.5 72.9 64.2 x x x
Employment rate 64.1 68.4 60.0 x x x
Unemployment rate 6.4 6.2 6.6 x x x
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 164 423,860 208,350 215,510 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 124,210 51,935 72,270 x x x
Worked 299,655 156,410 143,245 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 164,860 94,335 70,525 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 134,795 62,075 72,725 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 44.2 42.9 x x x
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 290,430 151,985 138,440 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,395 2,610 2,785 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 285,035 149,375 135,660 x x x
Employee 257,070 132,410 124,665 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 27,955 16,965 10,995 x x x
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 172 290,430 151,985 138,440 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,395 2,610 2,785 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 285,030 149,375 135,655 x x x
0 Management occupations 30,210 18,590 11,620 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 42,510 12,475 30,035 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 24,625 19,190 5,430 x x x
3 Health occupations 15,805 2,490 13,315 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 31,340 10,150 21,190 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,480 3,165 4,320 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 63,915 26,230 37,685 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 40,350 37,770 2,580 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,240 3,105 1,135 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 24,555 16,210 8,345 x x x
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 173 290,425 151,985 138,440 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,395 2,610 2,785 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 285,035 149,375 135,655 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,165 1,880 1,290 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 385 335 50 x x x
22 Utilities 1,070 840 225 x x x
23 Construction 18,820 16,600 2,220 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 45,950 32,560 13,390 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 11,840 8,245 3,590 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 31,215 14,580 16,630 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 11,930 8,925 3,005 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 8,115 4,600 3,515 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 17,605 6,420 11,180 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,720 2,460 2,260 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 21,650 12,640 9,010 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 470 230 235 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 11,905 6,740 5,165 x x x
61 Educational services 24,530 8,390 16,140 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 27,745 4,205 23,535 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,630 2,360 2,270 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 18,575 7,090 11,485 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 10,720 5,185 5,535 x x x
91 Public administration 10,000 5,080 4,915 x x x
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 174 271,875 142,595 129,275 x x x
Worked at home 17,325 8,125 9,200 x x x
Worked outside Canada 1,110 780 330 x x x
No fixed workplace address 25,865 19,165 6,700 x x x
Worked at usual place 227,580 114,535 113,045 x x x
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 227,580 114,535 113,050 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 108,645 49,415 59,235 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 80,555 41,170 39,385 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 37,790 23,595 14,190 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 590 355 240 x x x
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 175 253,445 133,700 119,745 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 205,190 111,175 94,015 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 17,070 7,450 9,615 x x x
Public transit 15,280 6,855 8,425 x x x
Walked 11,095 5,050 6,045 x x x
Bicycle 2,830 2,155 670 x x x
Other method 1,985 1,005 975 x x x
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 176 253,445 133,695 119,750 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 75,895 36,085 39,810 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 107,895 55,470 52,430 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 39,515 22,810 16,705 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 13,130 7,960 5,175 x x x
60 minutes and over 17,005 11,375 5,630 x x x
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 177 253,445 133,700 119,745 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,815 13,300 5,520 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 44,475 29,235 15,245 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 60,975 30,530 30,435 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 56,200 24,160 32,030 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 27,840 12,145 15,690 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 45,145 24,325 20,820 x x x
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 178 308,800 160,875 147,925 x x x
Single responses 306,650 159,920 146,735 x x x
Official languages 303,860 158,470 145,390 x x x
English 302,965 158,250 144,710 x x x
French 895 210 680 x x x
Non-official languages 2,795 1,450 1,340 x x x
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 0 0 0 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,790 1,450 1,345 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 145 105 35 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 140 105 35 x x x
Amharic 0 0 10 x x x
Arabic 130 100 25 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 10 10 0 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 145 60 90 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 x x x
Vietnamese 145 60 90 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 15 10 0 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 0 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 0 0 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 0 0 0 x x x
Tamil 0 0 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 1,685 865 825 x x x
Albanian 20 15 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 0 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 155 60 95 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 155 60 100 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 10 10 0 x x x
Bulgarian 0 0 0 x x x
Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Czech 0 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 45 10 30 x x x
Russian 25 10 20 x x x
Serbian 50 25 25 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 30 10 20 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 880 410 470 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 0 0 0 x x x
Dutch 85 35 50 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 775 360 415 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 0 0 x x x
Swedish 0 0 0 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 10 x x x
Greek 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 245 115 125 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 200 95 105 x x x
Bengali 10 0 10 x x x
Gujarati 25 15 10 x x x
Hindi 15 0 10 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 10 10 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 60 35 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 45 15 30 x x x
Iranian languages 45 20 20 x x x
Kurdish 15 10 0 x x x
Pashto 0 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 25 10 15 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 385 250 135 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 0 0 0 x x x
Portuguese 185 125 60 x x x
Romanian 35 20 15 x x x
Spanish 160 105 50 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 15 0 15 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 150 85 65 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 0 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 40 15 25 x x x
American Sign Language 40 15 20 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 545 285 260 x x x
Chinese languages 540 280 260 x x x
Cantonese 105 60 50 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 390 205 190 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 20 15 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 x x x
Burmese 0 0 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 25 25 10 x x x
Lao 20 15 0 x x x
Thai 0 10 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 10 0 0 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 10 10 0 x x x
Uyghur 0 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 15 0 15 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 0 0 0 x x x
Hungarian 15 0 10 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Multiple responses 2,145 960 1,190 x x x
English and French 595 170 425 x x x
English and non-official language 1,520 780 745 x x x
French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
English, French and non-official language 30 10 25 x x x
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 179 308,800 160,875 147,925 x x x
None 297,910 155,830 142,080 x x x
English 1,775 745 1,025 x x x
French 3,145 1,175 1,960 x x x
Non-official language 5,780 3,060 2,720 x x x
Aboriginal 10 10 10 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 5,775 3,060 2,715 x x x
English and French 0 0 0 x x x
English and non-official language 25 15 10 x x x
French and non-official language 165 40 120 x x x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 510,295 252,615 257,680 x x x
Non-movers 438,495 216,800 221,690 x x x
Movers 71,805 35,810 35,985 x x x
Non-migrants 40,335 20,145 20,190 x x x
Migrants 31,460 15,665 15,795 x x x
Internal migrants 25,105 12,485 12,620 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 22,540 11,170 11,365 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 2,565 1,310 1,255 x x x
External migrants 6,355 3,185 3,175 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 486,690 240,610 246,080 x x x
Non-movers 295,775 145,570 150,205 x x x
Movers 190,915 95,040 95,870 x x x
Non-migrants 103,905 51,525 52,380 x x x
Migrants 87,010 43,510 43,495 x x x
Internal migrants 67,420 33,545 33,875 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 61,770 30,680 31,090 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 5,650 2,865 2,785 x x x
External migrants 19,585 9,970 9,620 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Hesquiat 1, IRI [Census subdivision], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 22, 2024).

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