Census Profile, 2016 Census
Sherbrooke, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 161,323 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 154,601 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 80,341 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 73,506 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 456.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 353.76 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 161,320 78,565 82,755 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 25,950 13,390 12,555 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 8,650 4,485 4,165 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 9,015 4,625 4,395 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 8,280 4,280 4,000 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 105,220 52,335 52,885 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 9,230 4,725 4,505 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 12,750 6,410 6,340 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 11,225 5,795 5,435 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 10,230 5,270 4,965 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 10,395 5,205 5,190 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 9,195 4,480 4,710 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 9,345 4,650 4,695 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 10,895 5,310 5,585 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 11,275 5,430 5,845 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 10,685 5,075 5,610 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 30,155 12,835 17,315 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 9,460 4,400 5,065 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 7,560 3,480 4,080 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 5,035 2,170 2,870 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 3,825 1,540 2,285 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 4,270 1,245 3,025 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,535 855 1,680 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,345 325 1,020 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 350 60 290 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 45 10 35 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.1 17.0 15.2 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 65.2 66.6 63.9 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 18.7 16.3 20.9 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.6 1.6 3.7 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.3 39.8 42.8 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 40.5 38.5 42.5 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 73,510 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 28,175 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,970 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 42,955 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,630 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 2,060 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,390 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 32,690 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 195 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 405 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 27,865 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 25,560 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 8,605 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 7,645 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,830 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 156,260 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 135,375 65,175 70,205 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 71,835 35,900 35,935 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 39,235 19,630 19,600 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 32,605 16,270 16,330 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 63,540 29,275 34,265 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 43,085 22,735 20,350 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 1,720 785 935 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 11,140 4,235 6,900 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 7,595 1,515 6,080 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 42,530 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 23,900 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 7,920 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 7,320 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,390 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 42,530 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 35,225 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 18,940 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 16,290 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 7,300 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 5,325 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 1,975 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 35,225 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 19,525 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 15,700 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 5,720 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 6,740 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 3,235 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 7,305 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 4,375 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 2,200 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 730 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 37,225 17,810 19,415 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 73,505 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 41,965 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 19,295 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 22,670 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 280 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 31,260 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 27,865 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,395 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
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 15 159,190 77,655 81,540 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 2,190 1,075 1,115 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 86,735 39,205 47,525 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 69,185 36,885 32,300 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 1,090 490 595 75,065 31,000 44,060
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 16 159,195 77,655 81,540 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 7,500 3,695 3,805 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 148,210 72,150 76,065 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 2,435 1,345 1,090 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 1,045 465 580 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 8,720 4,370 4,355 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 5.5 5.6 5.3 13.7 14.0 13.4
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 18 159,195 77,655 81,540 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 157,125 76,610 80,520 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 146,875 71,480 75,395 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 6,220 3,035 3,180 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 140,660 68,445 72,215 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 10,250 5,130 5,120 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,245 5,125 5,120 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,925 1,030 895 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 145 90 60 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 100 60 45 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 10 10 5 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 5
Somali 15 10 5 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 1,730 920 815 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 5 5 0 745 340 405
Arabic 1,685 900 790 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 5 0 5 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 0 0 0 25 10 15
Tigrigna 0 0 0 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 235 105 125 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 55 25 25 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 180 80 95 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 60 20 45 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 10 5 10 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 410 125 275
Ilocano 0 0 0 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 20 10 10 1,250 590 660
Malay 5 5 0 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25 5 20 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 320 140 180
Creole languages 125 55 70 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 10 5 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 115 50 65 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 10 5 0 240 130 110
Malayalam 10 5 0 440 235 205
Tamil 5 5 0 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 5 5 0 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 6,320 3,150 3,170 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 20 10 10 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 10 10 5 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 1,340 640 695 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 0 0 0 850 335 515
Latvian 0 0 0 290 120 175
Lithuanian 0 0 0 555 215 340
Slavic languages 1,335 635 695 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 190 90 95 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 25 15 10 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 45 15 30 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 15 5 5 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 115 45 70 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 155 55 100 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 385 205 180 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 340 175 170 1,805 865 940
Slovak 15 5 10 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 755 350 405
Ukrainian 35 15 15 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 175 90 85
Celtic languages 0 0 0 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 20 15 10
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 185 90 100 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 0 0 0 125 60 65
Danish 5 0 5 395 190 200
Dutch 40 10 20 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
German 135 65 70 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 0 0 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 5 5 0 200 100 100
Swedish 0 5 0 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 175 100 75
Greek 65 40 25 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 1,570 795 775 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 265 135 135 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 15 10 5 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 5 5 5 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 15 5 10 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 0 0 0 110 60 55
Marathi 10 0 5 255 145 110
Nepali 185 90 95 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 0 0 0 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 645 310 330
Urdu 20 10 10 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 1,300 665 640 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 25 10 15 985 550 430
Pashto 50 30 25 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 1,225 625 600 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 3,130 1,570 1,565 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 10 5 5 320 170 150
Italian 145 90 55 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 220 110 115 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 155 75 80 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 2,600 1,285 1,310 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 40 15 25 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 30 10 15 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 970 485 485 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 20 15 10 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 20 10 10 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 0 0 0 120 70 50
Lingala 50 30 25 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 175 90 85 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 110 50 55 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 0 0 0 85 45 40
Swahili 200 90 105 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 85 55 30 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 5 0 5 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 295 135 155 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 345 180 165
Dinka 5 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 335 170 165
Sign languages 20 15 10 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 0 0 0 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 5 5 5 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 340 160 180 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 340 160 180 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 45 25 25 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 0 0 0 470 215 260
Mandarin 250 120 135 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 15 20 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 345 175 170
Burmese 0 0 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 15 10 10 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 10 0 5 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 50 30 20 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 290 160 130
Turkish 45 25 20 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 5 0 5 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 25 15 15 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 0 0 0 195 75 120
Finnish 0 0 5 360 125 240
Hungarian 20 10 10 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 685 385 300
Multiple responses 2,065 1,045 1,020 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 1,170 585 585 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 115 60 60 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 700 360 340 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 80 35 40 17,950 9,245 8,705
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 19 159,195 77,650 81,540 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 155,865 76,010 79,850 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 149,605 72,855 76,745 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 6,065 2,945 3,120 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 143,535 69,915 73,625 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 6,260 3,150 3,110 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 5 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,260 3,145 3,110 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,030 535 495 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 40 25 20 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 30 15 15 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 5 5 5 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 10 5 5 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 965 500 465 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 0 0 0 340 150 185
Arabic 930 485 445 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 5 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 145 70 75 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 10 15 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 115 55 60 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 5 0 0 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 5 0 5 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 0 0 0 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 0 0 0 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 45 30 15 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 45 30 15 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 10 0 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 0 5 0 200 100 100
Tamil 0 0 0 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 0 0 0 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 4,275 2,140 2,135 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 10 10 5 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5 0 0 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 855 420 435 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 0 0 0 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 0 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 855 415 435 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 105 55 50 965 475 495
Bulgarian 10 10 5 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 30 10 20 1,015 475 545
Czech 10 5 5 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 60 30 35 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 100 45 55 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 295 150 140 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 210 110 110 960 470 490
Slovak 5 0 5 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 15 10 5 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 20 10 15 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 0 0 0 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 5 10 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 30 15 10 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 1,250 625 620 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 200 100 100 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 5 5 0 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 0 0 0 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 5 5 0 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 0 0 5 80 40 40
Nepali 170 85 90 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 5 5 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 0 0 0 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 365 185 180
Urdu 0 0 0 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 1,045 525 515 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 15 10 5 510 280 235
Pashto 25 15 15 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 1,010 510 505 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 2,100 1,055 1,045 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 5 0 110 50 60
Italian 35 15 20 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 150 75 75 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 85 40 40 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 1,825 920 905 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 20 10 10 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 20 10 10 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 370 180 190 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 10 5 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 15 5 10 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 25 15 10 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 70 30 40 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 100 50 50 1,100 535 565
Wolof 25 15 10 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 0 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 45 65 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 10 15 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 130 65 65
Sign languages 30 15 15 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 0 0 0 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 250 125 120 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 245 125 120 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 20 10 10 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 0 155 75 80
Mandarin 200 95 100 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 5 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 10 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 0 0 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 5 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 0 0 0 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 15 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 30 15 15 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 10 5 5 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 0 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 10 0 10 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 150 90 60
Multiple responses 3,330 1,645 1,690 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 1,210 635 580 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 165 85 80 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 1,690 790 900 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 265 145 125 42,320 21,270 21,045
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 20 159,195 77,655 81,540 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 141,750 68,745 73,010 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 9,265 4,820 4,445 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 4,570 2,305 2,265 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 2,890 1,430 1,465 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 5 0 0 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 2,890 1,430 1,460 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 300 150 145 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 325 165 160 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 85 35 50 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 15 5 5 1,420 740 680
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 21 130,400 63,420 66,985 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 126,050 61,335 64,715 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,162 35,200 27,688 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 126,075 61,335 64,735 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,171 31,096 25,445 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 111,735 55,315 56,420 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,102 32,948 23,842 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 100,660 46,390 54,270 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,158 5,521 8,281 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 88,990 45,590 43,400 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,310 32,945 26,026 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 130,400 63,415 66,980 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 126,155 61,320 64,835 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,874 43,280 34,708 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 126,175 61,315 64,855 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,424 35,326 29,681 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 111,860 55,315 56,545 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,264 41,628 31,016 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 100,570 46,185 54,385 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,428 7,601 9,131 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 88,990 45,445 43,540 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,635 40,713 32,379 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 130,400 63,420 66,980 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
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 37,820 20,270 17,540 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 44,065 48,130 40,701 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 51,781 56,275 46,589 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 82.8 86.9 77.9 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 66.2 69.3 62.5 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 17.2 13.1 22.1 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 130,400 63,420 66,985 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 4,350 2,080 2,270 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 126,050 61,335 64,715 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.7 96.6 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,160 7,070 8,095 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 25,425 10,355 15,070 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 20,340 8,945 11,390 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 17,380 8,370 9,010 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 15,055 7,515 7,535 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 10,535 5,725 4,810 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 6,970 3,905 3,065 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 5,080 2,820 2,260 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,250 1,975 1,275 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 1,875 1,220 655 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 4,975 3,435 1,540 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 3,385 2,295 1,090 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 1,590 1,145 450 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 130,400 63,415 66,980 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 4,325 2,080 2,245 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 126,070 61,335 64,735 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.7 96.7 96.6 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,690 7,180 8,510 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 26,700 10,930 15,770 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 24,770 11,280 13,490 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 22,235 11,095 11,130 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 15,360 8,180 7,175 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 9,165 5,055 4,115 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 5,325 3,050 2,280 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 2,630 1,675 955 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 4,200 2,895 1,310 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 1,365 910 460 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 800 560 240 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 2,035 1,425 615 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 130,400 63,415 66,980 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 41,415 17,825 23,580 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 88,985 45,590 43,400 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 68.2 71.9 64.8 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 11,955 6,055 5,900 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 7,740 3,480 4,260 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 13,835 6,175 7,660 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 11,710 5,465 6,250 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 11,500 5,605 5,900 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 9,490 4,895 4,595 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 6,845 4,020 2,825 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 4,655 2,715 1,940 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 4,015 2,225 1,785 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 7,250 4,955 2,290 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,290 1,500 790 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,385 915 475 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 3,575 2,545 1,030 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 51,706 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 45,946 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,865 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,253 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,401 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 45,640 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,754 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 63,291 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 66,719 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,657 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,840 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,594 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,514 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 45,665 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,306 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,597 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,010 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,550 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,740 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,595 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,695 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,610 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,195 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,280 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,205 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,690 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,370 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,420 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,700 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,955 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,265 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 14,230 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,905 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,560 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,895 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,870 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 73,510 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,050 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,565 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,780 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 4,855 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,270 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,330 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,335 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,115 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,100 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,315 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,000 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,760 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,780 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,025 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 8,625 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,650 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,970 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,010 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 42,905 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,472 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,455 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 19,055 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,404 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 57,807 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 15,760 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,645 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 86,682 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 7,155 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,894 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,571 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 42,895 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,126 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,822 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 19,085 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,513 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,933 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 15,805 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,105 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,606 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 7,095 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,211 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,081 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 34,910 16,730 18,180 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,869 25,657 24,254 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 23,638 24,090 23,279 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,885 16,670 18,220 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,225 32,942 31,569 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 27,734 28,020 27,473 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 97,825 47,040 50,785 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 18,970 9,375 9,595 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 19,585 8,790 10,795 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 20,690 9,905 10,785 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 20,220 9,805 10,415 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 18,360 9,170 9,195 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 58,440 29,705 28,735 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 17,010 8,650 8,360 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 15,035 7,595 7,440 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 11,695 5,920 5,770 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 8,605 4,445 4,160 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 6,095 3,095 2,995 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 30,960 15,995 14,960 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 10,485 5,440 5,040 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 99,075 48,975 50,100 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 26,230 11,775 14,450 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 27,830 12,895 14,930 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 4,945 2,525 2,420 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 1,605 835 770 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 17,640 8,615 9,025 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 5,245 1,755 3,490 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.8 16.8 18.8 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 15.8 16.2 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 15.3 15.3 15.3 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 17.8 17.6 18.0 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 20.0 14.9 24.2 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,905 8,015 7,890 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 2,540 1,280 1,260 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 825 405 420 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 12,620 6,440 6,185 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 750 300 450 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.2 10.4 9.9 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.2 8.0 8.4 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 7.4 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.7 13.1 12.3 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.9 2.5 3.1 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 155,175 76,270 78,905 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 70,720 37,930 32,785 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 153,010 75,210 77,800 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 17,505 8,520 8,985 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,505 8,520 8,985 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,540 1,305 1,235 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 230 155 80 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 165 110 55 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 65 45 20 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 0 0 0 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 2,445 1,235 1,210 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 0 0 0 1,145 540 600
Arabic 2,400 1,225 1,170 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 15 10 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 0 25 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 0 0 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 215 105 105 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 50 20 30 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 165 85 80 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 70 20 50 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 25 0 25 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 540 195 350
Ilocano 0 0 0 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 25 20 10 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 0 0 10 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25 0 30 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 270 275
Creole languages 310 150 160 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 20 0 20 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 280 145 135 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 20 10 0 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 0 0 0 415 210 205
Malayalam 0 0 0 510 285 220
Tamil 10 10 0 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 15 10 0 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 12,175 5,875 6,295 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 25 10 15 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 30 20 15 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 1,735 835 900 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 0 0 0 1,080 500 585
Latvian 0 0 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 0 0 0 755 350 410
Slavic languages 1,735 830 900 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 245 115 125 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 75 45 25 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 130 45 80 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 45 20 20 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Polish 140 60 80 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 315 160 150 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 535 265 270 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 345 170 170 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 35 0 35 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 970 490 480
Ukrainian 50 20 30 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 150 75 75
Celtic languages 10 0 10 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 155 95 65
Welsh 0 0 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 725 430 290 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 0 0 0 415 260 150
Danish 15 15 0 835 410 420
Dutch 65 45 30 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 0 0 0 15 10 0
German 610 360 250 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 15 0 10 510 255 255
Swedish 30 20 10 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 270 125 140
Greek 115 60 55 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 1,785 930 860 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 415 230 185 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 25 10 15 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 15 10 15 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 75 55 20 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 0 0 0 475 240 230
Nepali 100 65 35 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 15 10 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 0 0 0 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 20 10 1,335 625 710
Urdu 200 90 110 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 1,535 770 770 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 15 10 10 1,255 665 590
Pashto 140 70 70 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 1,480 750 730 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 8,135 3,805 4,330 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 15 0 10 890 525 365
Italian 505 225 280 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 405 215 195 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 135 65 75 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 7,340 3,420 3,925 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 490 345 145
Japanese 130 70 60 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 25 0 20 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,635 835 800 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 90 55 30 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 20 10 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 15 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 10 10 0 90 40 55
Igbo 0 0 0 275 190 90
Lingala 225 110 115 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 250 135 115 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 55 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 430 220 205 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 215 105 110 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 0 10 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 495 260 240 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 15 45 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 10 40 695 345 350
Sign languages 160 60 100 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 0 0 0 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 110 45 65 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 340 190 150 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 340 195 150 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 35 10 25 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 0 0 0 545 240 310
Mandarin 270 145 125 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 0 15 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 40 15 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 430 235 195
Burmese 0 0 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 45 15 30 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 30 15 20 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 15 0 15 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 95 55 40 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 510 275 235
Turkish 80 40 35 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 40 10 25 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 10 10 0 150 55 95
Finnish 10 0 0 500 195 305
Hungarian 30 10 25 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 149,350 73,205 76,145 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 29,375 15,195 14,180 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 119,975 58,010 61,960 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,910 3,540 3,370 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 141,530 69,235 72,295 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 12,740 6,420 6,315 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 1,530 815 715 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 810 430 385 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 2,190 1,070 1,120 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 4,400 2,230 2,175 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 1,895 925 965 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 2,510 1,295 1,210 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,800 1,880 1,920 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,990 1,090 905 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 12,735 6,420 6,315 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 1,880 965 920 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 2,450 1,215 1,230 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 2,080 955 1,125 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 5,550 2,880 2,670 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 780 410 370 73,230 33,590 39,640
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 12,735 6,420 6,320 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,415 1,635 1,780 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 140 75 65 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 1,085 535 545 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 120 60 65 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 0 0 0 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 220 85 130 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 0 0 0 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 260 135 125 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 145 60 85 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 660 295 370 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 790 390 395 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 3,600 1,930 1,670 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 690 355 335 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 100 50 50 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 1,375 765 610 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 125 75 55 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 70 35 30 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 10 10 0 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 820 485 330
Italy 60 45 15 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 30 10 20 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 90 45 45 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 25 10 10 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 150 80 65 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 140 70 75 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 115 40 80 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 45 25 25 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 95 60 35 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 480 265 215 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 3,205 1,720 1,480 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 470 275 200 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 70 40 35 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 0 0 0 995 495 495
Kenya 0 0 0 785 355 430
Morocco 535 315 220 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 10 0 0 1,340 740 600
Somalia 0 0 0 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 10 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 2,115 1,095 1,020 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 2,495 1,115 1,380 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 745 375 375 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 10 10 0 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 315 85 230 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 35 20 10 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 150 70 85 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 155 75 85 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 10 0 10 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 15 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 60 35 25 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 245 125 125 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 40 10 35 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 255 110 150 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 25 10 20 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 150 75 75 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 260 115 145 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 20 15 0 1,480 805 670
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 3,800 1,880 1,920 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 640 290 350 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 40 25 20 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 250 115 135 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 50 25 25 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 40 20 20 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 0 0 0 190 140 55
Mexico 90 50 35 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 70 30 35 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 0 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 90 30 65 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 465 255 210 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 260 145 115 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 0 0 0 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 10 0 10 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 55 30 25 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 30 15 10 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15 15 0 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 100 55 45 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 1,470 750 710 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 150 90 65 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 95 60 40 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 100 115 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 145 55 90 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 35 15 25 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 125 65 60 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 0 0 0 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 175 115 60
Tunisia 80 45 35 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 620 330 290 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 1,220 575 650 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 445 215 230 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 0 0 0 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 70 30 35 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 120 35 80
India 15 10 0 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 35 40 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 85 40 50 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 0 0 0 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 825 370 455
Lebanon 25 10 10 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 10 10 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 175 90 85 1,815 920 895
Philippines 15 0 15 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 235 100 135 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 25 10 15 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 300 160 145
Viet Nam 15 10 0 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 40 15 25 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 10 0 345 215 135
Australia 0 0 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 15,295 7,775 7,515 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 8,665 4,255 4,410 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 132,300 64,710 67,590 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
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 11,300 5,650 5,655 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 4,335 2,305 2,030 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,905 1,260 650 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,425 1,045 1,380 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,125 945 1,175 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,715 2,340 2,380 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 130 60 70 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,720 835 880 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,645 810 840 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 835 370 465 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 760 415 345 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 50 20 30 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 30 0 25 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 40 20 20 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 154,540 75,910 78,635 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 305 150 155 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 155,950 76,595 79,360 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,395 565 830 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,365 555 810 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,185 490 695 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 160 60 100 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 15 10 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 0 20 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 10 15 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,705 2,340 2,365 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,605 2,285 2,320 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,155 2,060 2,095 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 425 215 205 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 15 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 100 50 50 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 40 40 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 150,165 73,840 76,320 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 11,430 5,700 5,735 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 450 235 215 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 530 215 320 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 3,515 1,745 1,770 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 65 15 45 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 2,705 1,330 1,375 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 1,940 1,035 900 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 465 230 235 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,295 640 655 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 60 25 40 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 65 30 30 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 55 25 25 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 285 155 125 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 144,830 71,045 73,785 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
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 103 156,260 76,745 79,515 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 6,100 2,905 3,195 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,465 2,605 2,860 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 70 25 40 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 695 330 360 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 110,450 53,900 56,555 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 595 260 340 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 895 460 430 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 106,695 52,020 54,675 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 10 0 10 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 0 0 0 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 15 0 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 10 10 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 3,750 1,870 1,880 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 0 205 110 100
European origins 57,085 28,250 28,835 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 14,310 6,715 7,595 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 10 10 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 4,570 2,115 2,450 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 8,855 4,020 4,835 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 0 0 0 200 105 95
Scottish 3,445 1,715 1,730 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 230 85 150 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 350 195 155 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 42,315 21,170 21,145 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 25 10 15 1,050 520 525
Breton 255 120 135 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 10 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 42,185 21,105 21,080 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,255 2,140 2,115 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 145 85 65 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,130 585 545 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 350 170 180 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 15 10 10 1,345 660 685
Frisian 10 10 0 15 20 0
German 2,390 1,230 1,160 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 0 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 410 155 255 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 440 200 235 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 110 65 50 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 10 10 0 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 20 0 20 955 480 470
Norwegian 145 60 80 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 90 35 55 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 80 45 35 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 1,730 780 950 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 80 45 40 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 40 15 20 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 60 40 25 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 45 20 25 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 0 0 0 890 460 435
Hungarian 180 55 125 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 0 0 0 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 15 0 10 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 10 0 10 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 580 250 335 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 275 150 125 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 300 125 175 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 70 30 40 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 325 135 190 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 15 0 15 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 5,580 2,795 2,785 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 25 10 15 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 425 195 225 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 20 10 10 735 395 340
Croatian 185 85 95 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 0 0 0 480 240 245
Greek 250 100 150 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 2,550 1,310 1,240 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 15 10 15 775 400 370
Maltese 20 10 10 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 20 10 10 450 250 200
Portuguese 455 210 240 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 610 285 320 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 25 25 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 25 10 10 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 1,280 655 625 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 210 125 85 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 10 300 155 145
Other European origins 385 170 215 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 65 40 30 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 85 25 65 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 0 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 225 105 115 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 910 450 460 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 0 0 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 25 15 10 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 0 0 0 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 100 45 60 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 110 75 35 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 25 20 10 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 25 15 15 1,010 475 535
Haitian 585 275 310 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 20 10 10 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 10 0 10 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 10 0 10 530 270 255
St. Lucian 0 0 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 10 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 15 0 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 10 25 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,425 1,690 1,730 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 100 50 50 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 105 65 35 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 15 0 10 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 205 90 115 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 125 75 50 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 1,320 665 655 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 10 0 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 20 15 10 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 185 75 110 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 15 15 0 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 10 0 0 1,155 570 585
Honduran 80 45 35 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 15 0 15 1,670 935 735
Mexican 505 265 235 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 195 90 105 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 10 0 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 10 0 0 365 155 205
Peruvian 215 90 125 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 245 125 120 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 30 20 10 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 100 40 60 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 110 45 65 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 5,030 2,680 2,350 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 1,805 930 880 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 30 20 10 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 55 50 10 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 60 30 35 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 235 130 100 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 65 30 35 1,045 525 520
Congolese 555 255 300 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 10 10 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 20 10 10 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 10 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 25 15 10 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 30 15 20 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 75 40 35 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 30 20 10 150 60 90
Malian 100 50 55 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 50 30 20 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 20 15 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 185 85 100 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 95 50 45 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 25 20 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 0 0 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 280 150 125 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,985 1,105 880 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 440 235 210 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 385 240 145 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 205 105 95 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 35 15 15 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 705 380 325 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 40 35 10 370 220 150
Tunisian 265 150 115 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 35 20 15 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 790 410 380 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 0 0 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 95 65 30 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 365 180 190 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 0 0 0 580 290 290
Ethiopian 10 10 0 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 0 0 0 530 270 260
Malagasy 105 60 45 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 15 10 10 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 145 65 80 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 10 10 0 1,785 865 915
South African 15 10 0 900 490 420
Tanzanian 10 10 0 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 0 0 0 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 40 30 15 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 560 305 250 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 40 30 10 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 525 285 240 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 4,955 2,410 2,540 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 3,155 1,550 1,605 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 1,145 570 575 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 555 285 270 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 70 35 35 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 0 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 10 0 555 295 255
Georgian 0 0 0 635 295 345
Hazara 20 10 10 385 190 200
Iranian 255 125 130 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 220 85 130 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 0 0 0 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 20 15 10 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 0 0 0 620 295 325
Kurd 15 0 10 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 295 180 115 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 20 10 15 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 20 0 15 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 10 10 0 645 390 255
Syrian 530 235 295 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 25 10 10 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 110 55 55 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 20 20 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 425 230 195 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 20 10 15 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 0 0 0 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 60 40 25 420 205 215
East Indian 200 105 90 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 0 0 0 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 0 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 45 30 10 930 460 470
Pakistani 65 25 35 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 0 0 0 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 25 20 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 15 0 10 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,395 655 745 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 0 0 0 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 90 40 45 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 630 260 375 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 65 20 45 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 10 0 0 1,320 570 755
Japanese 90 45 45 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 55 25 35 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 60 25 35 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 0 0 0 645 300 340
Mongolian 45 45 0 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 25 10 15 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 25 15 10 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 345 185 155 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 15 10 0 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 15 10 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 40 15 25 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 15 0 10 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 10 0 10 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 15 10 10 785 410 380
Fijian 0 0 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 10 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 37,920 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 35,585 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 73,505 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 6,520 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 66,985 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 73,510 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 690 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 12,215 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 24,230 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 23,560 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 12,815 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 29,515 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 12,415 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 7,635 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 7,620 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 16,325 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.7 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 73,030 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 475 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 73,505 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 71,830 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 1,675 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 73,505 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 14,795 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 22,570 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,130 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 9,410 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,155 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 5,820 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,630 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 69,910 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,600 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 73,510 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 45,975 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 26,680 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 855 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 73,505 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,975 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 11,820 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11,745 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 12,935 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 13,805 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 11,000 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 5,360 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,870 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
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 73,400 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 56,785 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 16,610 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 14,900 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 37,860 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.9 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.7 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 969 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,010 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 210,819 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 241,318 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 35,580 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 7.9 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 34.3 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 628 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 680 ... ... 775 ... ...
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 146 130,400 63,415 66,980 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 23,355 11,755 11,595 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 26,970 12,885 14,085 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 80,070 38,770 41,305 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,905 13,445 9,465 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 16,930 8,650 8,275 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,975 4,790 1,190 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 24,805 10,635 14,165 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,095 1,630 2,460 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 28,270 13,060 15,215 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 16,450 6,975 9,475 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,070 920 1,150 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,245 635 610 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 6,555 3,205 3,345 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,960 1,330 630 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 82,395 40,455 41,935 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 9,635 5,350 4,290 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 13,880 6,940 6,945 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 58,875 28,170 30,710 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,565 9,940 7,630 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,295 6,505 6,795 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,270 3,435 835 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 16,075 7,160 8,915 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,605 975 1,625 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 22,630 10,090 12,535 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 13,155 5,550 7,605 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,535 605 930 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,020 460 560 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 5,350 2,470 2,880 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,575 1,015 560 40,050 22,780 17,270
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 151 130,400 63,420 66,985 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 50,325 24,645 25,680 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 6,860 1,735 5,120 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 6,855 1,735 5,120 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,365 1,020 1,340 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 415 325 90 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 1,945 695 1,250 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 5,275 2,265 3,005 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 535 125 410 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 200 65 135 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,600 1,080 1,520 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 15 0 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 225 150 70 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 440 260 180 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 500 320 180 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 765 255 510 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,280 2,405 4,875 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 165 60 105 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 735 235 500 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,440 115 1,325 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,215 485 730 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 205 40 165 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,935 565 1,370 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 1,595 905 685 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 16,280 5,900 10,380 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 15 10 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,215 285 925 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 15,045 5,605 9,445 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,790 2,200 1,590 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,470 730 740 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 355 175 180 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 995 590 400 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 805 620 190 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 170 85 80 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,560 1,800 760 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,150 1,575 575 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 115 40 75 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 260 170 95 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 30 20 15 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 16,370 15,205 1,165 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 265 155 110 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,800 2,365 435 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,590 3,255 335 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 3,650 3,575 75 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,325 3,245 85 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 2,735 2,615 125 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,495 935 560 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 715 370 350 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 780 560 215 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 12,390 2,795 9,595 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 725 435 290 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 11,200 2,105 9,105 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 460 250 200 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 5,305 2,485 2,815 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 3,615 985 2,635 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 875 740 130 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 795 745 50 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 110 20 90 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 110 20 85 1,055 375 675
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 82,390 40,455 41,940 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 23,515 12,285 11,230 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 4,735 1,050 3,685 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 4,735 1,050 3,680 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,670 740 930 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 330 245 80 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,340 495 850 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,990 1,310 1,680 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 365 75 290 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 130 40 90 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,245 560 685 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 130 85 50 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 240 160 80 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 365 235 120 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 510 145 360 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,470 1,680 3,790 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 50 100 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 565 210 355 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,155 60 1,100 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 895 335 560 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 145 25 120 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,380 350 1,030 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 1,185 655 530 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 12,520 4,235 8,290 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 10 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 945 195 750 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 11,565 4,035 7,535 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,145 1,255 890 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,155 565 595 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 140 75 65 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 115 30 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 590 430 160 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 75 40 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,160 1,535 625 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,885 1,395 490 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 75 25 50 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 170 105 70 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 15 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 12,465 11,460 1,005 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 185 105 80 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 2,475 2,075 400 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,845 2,540 300 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 2,500 2,450 45 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,535 2,465 70 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 1,940 1,825 115 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,240 750 490 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 595 295 300 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 650 455 190 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 9,175 2,135 7,040 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 565 335 230 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 8,225 1,610 6,620 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 190 195 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,215 2,005 2,215 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 2,810 760 2,055 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 720 600 115 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 680 635 40 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 90 20 70 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 85 20 70 890 300 595
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 157 130,400 63,420 66,980 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 50,325 24,650 25,680 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 80,075 38,770 41,300 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 75,415 36,180 39,240 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 74,075 35,480 38,600 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 1,345 700 640 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 4,655 2,590 2,065 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 470 330 145 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 25 0 25 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 30 20 10 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 90 70 20 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 80 35 45 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 1,310 770 545 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 2,640 1,370 1,265 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 82,395 40,455 41,940 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,515 12,285 11,230 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 58,880 28,170 30,710 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 55,125 26,195 28,925 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 54,175 25,730 28,440 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 945 465 480 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,755 1,975 1,780 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 310 195 120 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 25 0 25 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 25 15 10 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 50 40 15 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 65 25 45 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 985 560 430 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 2,295 1,140 1,150 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 130,400 63,420 66,985 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 81,740 41,840 39,895 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 76,080 38,695 37,385 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 5,655 3,145 2,505 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 48,660 21,575 27,090 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 62.7 66.0 59.6 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 58.3 61.0 55.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.9 7.5 6.3 7.2 8.0 6.3
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 164 130,400 63,420 66,985 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 44,895 19,610 25,280 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 85,500 43,805 41,695 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 38,570 20,790 17,785 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 46,930 23,010 23,915 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.0 42.4 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 81,740 41,840 39,895 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,080 1,050 1,025 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 79,660 40,790 38,870 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 71,320 36,080 35,240 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 8,340 4,710 3,630 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 81,735 41,845 39,895 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,075 1,055 1,025 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 79,660 40,790 38,870 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 6,510 4,030 2,475 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 11,130 3,415 7,715 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,265 4,340 920 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 7,915 1,770 6,140 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 12,010 3,935 8,070 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,155 1,080 1,075 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 19,470 8,805 10,665 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,690 9,280 410 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 875 775 95 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,650 3,355 1,290 206,875 148,405 58,475
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 81,740 41,840 39,895 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,080 1,050 1,025 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 79,660 40,790 38,870 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 730 525 200 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 100 90 10 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 240 195 40 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 4,375 3,885 495 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 10,465 8,000 2,460 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 1,940 1,395 545 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 10,225 4,840 5,385 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,915 1,510 400 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,270 845 425 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 2,065 720 1,350 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 955 560 390 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,785 2,710 2,080 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 30 15 10 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,195 1,980 1,210 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 9,150 3,400 5,750 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 13,385 2,965 10,415 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,260 740 515 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 5,885 2,500 3,385 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 3,810 1,720 2,085 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 3,890 2,190 1,695 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 76,080 38,700 37,390 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 4,555 2,270 2,280 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 240 165 70 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 5,580 4,205 1,370 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 65,715 32,045 33,665 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
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 65,715 32,050 33,660 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 53,980 25,105 28,875 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 11,625 6,875 4,750 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 110 70 40 66,125 35,110 31,015
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 71,285 36,260 35,035 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 59,390 30,805 28,590 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,900 1,140 1,760 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 3,815 1,575 2,235 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 4,075 1,965 2,105 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 560 475 80 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 555 290 260 36,010 20,845 15,170
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 71,290 36,255 35,030 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 27,425 13,525 13,905 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 32,070 15,720 16,345 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 7,855 4,490 3,365 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 1,990 1,180 810 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 1,945 1,335 610 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 71,290 36,260 35,030 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,455 1,735 720 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 10,615 7,420 3,200 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 25,515 12,230 13,285 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 15,920 6,560 9,355 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,690 2,385 3,310 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 11,100 5,930 5,170 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 88,050 44,940 43,115 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 84,885 43,200 41,685 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 84,665 43,105 41,565 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 4,005 2,135 1,865 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 80,665 40,965 39,700 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 220 95 120 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 215 100 120 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 20 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 25 20 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 0 0 10 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 150 55 95 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 10 10 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 10 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 10 10 10 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 10 0 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 10 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 100 40 60 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 15 15 0 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 15 15 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 80 20 60 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 10 0 10 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 75 20 50 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 25 10 25 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 0 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 25 10 20 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 15 10 10 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 15 10 0 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 0 0 0 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 0 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 3,165 1,735 1,430 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 3,000 1,660 1,340 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 25 10 15 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 80 30 55 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 50 30 25 12,205 6,160 6,055
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 88,050 44,935 43,115 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 62,980 31,725 31,255 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 21,790 11,490 10,300 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 2,525 1,350 1,175 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 470 215 255 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 465 215 255 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 20 10 10 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 235 120 110 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 35 20 10 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 154,570 75,880 78,695 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 129,475 63,470 66,005 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 25,100 12,410 12,690 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 17,355 8,675 8,680 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 7,740 3,735 4,005 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 5,725 2,735 2,995 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 5,420 2,555 2,865 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 310 180 130 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,015 1,005 1,010 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 147,635 72,330 75,310 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 83,455 40,670 42,785 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 64,185 31,655 32,530 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 42,080 20,785 21,295 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 22,100 10,875 11,230 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 16,990 8,385 8,610 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 16,165 7,970 8,195 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 830 415 415 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 5,110 2,490 2,620 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Sherbrooke, V [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 19, 2024).

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