Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Hopetown 10A, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Ottawa, CV
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Hopetown 10A, IRI
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... ... ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 0 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 0 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 0.03 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 x x x
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 x x x
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 x x x
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 x x x
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 x x x
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 x x x
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 x x x
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 x x x
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 x x x
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 x x x
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 x x x
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 x x x
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 x x x
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 x x x
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 x x x
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 x x x
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 x x x
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 x x x
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 x x x
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 x x x
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 x x x
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 x x x
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 x x x
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 x x x
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 x x x
100 years and over 225 30 200 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.4 15.9 x x x
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 x x x
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 x x x
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 x x x
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 x x x
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... x ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 x x x
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 x x x
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 x x x
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 x x x
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 x x x
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 x x x
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 x x x
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 x x x
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... x ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 923,375 449,335 474,040 x x x
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 x x x
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 x x x
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 x x x
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 x x x
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 923,370 449,335 474,035 x x x
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 x x x
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 x x x
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 x x x
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 x x x
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 923,375 449,330 474,040 x x x
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 x x x
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 x x x
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 x x x
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 x x x
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 x x x
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 x x x
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 x x x
Moose Cree 5 5 5 x x x
Naskapi 10 5 5 x x x
Northern East Cree 20 15 5 x x x
Plains Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 x x x
Woods Cree 5 5 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 40 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 10 x x x
Malecite 5 5 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 65 x x x
Algonquin 25 10 15 x x x
Ojibway 70 25 45 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 5 0 5 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 330 110 215 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 295 95 200 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 x x x
Iroquoian languages 25 10 15 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 20 10 15 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 5 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 199,765 94,195 105,575 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 x x x
Berber languages 375 195 180 x x x
Kabyle 250 130 120 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 x x x
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 x x x
Bilen 50 25 25 x x x
Oromo 215 120 95 x x x
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 x x x
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 x x x
Amharic 1,455 680 770 x x x
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 x x x
Harari 60 30 30 x x x
Hebrew 355 190 160 x x x
Maltese 30 10 20 x x x
Tigrigna 905 440 460 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,045 3,225 3,815 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 x x x
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 x x x
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 x x x
Bikol 30 15 15 x x x
Cebuano 370 120 245 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 110 35 75 x x x
Ilocano 575 225 345 x x x
Malagasy 55 25 25 x x x
Malay 395 160 235 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 x x x
Pangasinan 30 15 15 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 x x x
Waray-Waray 45 15 30 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 75 x x x
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,435 x x x
Haitian Creole 290 130 160 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,535 2,170 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 x x x
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 x x x
Kannada 225 115 105 x x x
Malayalam 660 345 315 x x x
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 x x x
Telugu 485 270 220 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 87,105 41,440 45,665 x x x
Albanian 660 325 335 x x x
Armenian 465 235 230 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 x x x
Baltic languages 455 200 260 x x x
Latvian 250 110 140 x x x
Lithuanian 210 85 125 x x x
Slavic languages 19,815 8,885 10,930 x x x
Belarusan 40 20 20 x x x
Bosnian 600 275 325 x x x
Bulgarian 845 390 455 x x x
Croatian 1,005 460 540 x x x
Czech 915 405 505 x x x
Macedonian 65 25 40 x x x
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 x x x
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 x x x
Serbian 1,705 810 890 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 x x x
Slovak 570 260 315 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 x x x
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 x x x
Celtic languages 110 50 60 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 x x x
Welsh 50 15 35 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 x x x
Afrikaans 160 80 85 x x x
Danish 295 135 165 x x x
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 x x x
Frisian 40 20 20 x x x
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 x x x
Icelandic 20 10 10 x x x
Norwegian 135 60 75 x x x
Swedish 275 140 135 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 x x x
Yiddish 175 95 75 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Greek 2,110 1,105 1,005 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 x x x
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 x x x
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 x x x
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 x x x
Kashmiri 20 10 10 x x x
Konkani 105 55 50 x x x
Marathi 290 150 140 x x x
Nepali 925 440 485 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 x x x
Sindhi 270 120 145 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 x x x
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 x x x
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 x x x
Kurdish 655 335 315 x x x
Pashto 1,025 520 510 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 x x x
Catalan 30 15 15 x x x
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 x x x
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 x x x
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 x x x
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 x x x
Japanese 990 300 685 x x x
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 x x x
Georgian 30 15 25 x x x
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 x x x
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 x x x
Mongolian 30 15 20 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 x x x
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 x x x
Bamanankan 75 30 50 x x x
Edo 35 20 20 x x x
Ewe 75 30 50 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 45 55 x x x
Ga 60 30 30 x x x
Ganda 125 55 65 x x x
Igbo 180 90 95 x x x
Lingala 320 120 205 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 x x x
Shona 110 40 70 x x x
Swahili 1,100 485 615 x x x
Wolof 80 35 45 x x x
Yoruba 240 125 110 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 x x x
Dinka 90 45 45 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 x x x
Sign languages 220 105 120 x x x
American Sign Language 75 30 50 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 75 65 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 x x x
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 x x x
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 x x x
Hakka 155 65 90 x x x
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 x x x
Min Dong 50 25 25 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 420 x x x
Burmese 225 120 110 x x x
Karenic languages 325 155 165 x x x
Tibetan 95 50 40 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 690 245 445 x x x
Lao 345 155 190 x x x
Thai 345 90 255 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 x x x
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 x x x
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 x x x
Turkish 1,390 705 685 x x x
Uyghur 10 5 5 x x x
Uzbek 65 30 40 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 x x x
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 x x x
Estonian 150 70 80 x x x
Finnish 300 120 185 x x x
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 85 60 x x x
Multiple responses 33,660 16,000 17,655 x x x
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 x x x
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 x x x
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 x x x
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 x x x
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 923,370 449,335 474,040 x x x
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 x x x
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 x x x
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 x x x
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 x x x
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 x x x
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 x x x
Algonquian languages 70 35 40 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 5 5 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 5 5 10 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 5 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 15 10 5 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 130 55 75 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 x x x
Inuktitut 120 45 70 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,190 46,715 52,480 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 x x x
Berber languages 220 110 115 x x x
Kabyle 180 85 95 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 x x x
Cushitic languages 3,860 1,580 2,275 x x x
Bilen 30 15 10 x x x
Oromo 130 70 60 x x x
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 x x x
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 x x x
Amharic 845 400 445 x x x
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 20 5 10 x x x
Hebrew 135 80 60 x x x
Maltese 5 0 5 x x x
Tigrigna 415 195 220 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,245 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 x x x
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 x x x
Bikol 5 5 0 x x x
Cebuano 125 55 70 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 x x x
Ilocano 230 105 120 x x x
Malagasy 10 10 10 x x x
Malay 120 50 70 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 x x x
Pangasinan 10 5 5 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 x x x
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 x x x
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 x x x
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 x x x
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 x x x
Kannada 75 45 35 x x x
Malayalam 280 150 135 x x x
Tamil 1,285 615 665 x x x
Telugu 195 105 90 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 37,270 17,645 19,625 x x x
Albanian 295 140 155 x x x
Armenian 205 95 110 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 x x x
Baltic languages 105 45 60 x x x
Latvian 55 25 35 x x x
Lithuanian 45 25 25 x x x
Slavic languages 8,815 4,150 4,670 x x x
Belarusan 20 10 10 x x x
Bosnian 305 150 150 x x x
Bulgarian 400 190 210 x x x
Croatian 330 150 180 x x x
Czech 205 100 110 x x x
Macedonian 15 10 5 x x x
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 x x x
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 x x x
Serbian 1,005 500 505 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 x x x
Slovak 195 90 105 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 x x x
Ukrainian 505 230 275 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 x x x
Celtic languages 10 5 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages 915 415 495 x x x
Afrikaans 35 20 20 x x x
Danish 25 10 10 x x x
Dutch 145 70 80 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 625 275 355 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 10 5 10 x x x
Swedish 55 35 20 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 15 10 5 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 625 300 325 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 x x x
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 x x x
Gujarati 605 310 300 x x x
Hindi 1,285 650 635 x x x
Kashmiri 5 5 0 x x x
Konkani 35 15 20 x x x
Marathi 110 50 60 x x x
Nepali 730 360 375 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 x x x
Sindhi 65 30 40 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 x x x
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 x x x
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 x x x
Kurdish 370 195 175 x x x
Pashto 645 310 335 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 x x x
Catalan 15 5 10 x x x
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 x x x
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 x x x
Romanian 1,190 555 635 x x x
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Japanese 385 140 250 x x x
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 x x x
Georgian 5 5 5 x x x
Korean 1,140 530 615 x x x
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 x x x
Mongolian 15 10 5 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 x x x
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 x x x
Bamanankan 10 5 10 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 20 5 15 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 x x x
Ga 15 5 5 x x x
Ganda 30 10 20 x x x
Igbo 55 25 25 x x x
Lingala 65 20 45 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 135 135 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 150 x x x
Shona 20 10 10 x x x
Swahili 380 175 210 x x x
Wolof 30 15 15 x x x
Yoruba 55 30 25 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 35 40 x x x
Dinka 25 15 10 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 x x x
Sign languages 305 165 145 x x x
American Sign Language 105 50 60 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 115 85 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,045 9,955 11,090 x x x
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 x x x
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 x x x
Hakka 50 15 30 x x x
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 x x x
Min Dong 15 5 5 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 x x x
Burmese 145 65 80 x x x
Karenic languages 250 120 130 x x x
Tibetan 70 35 35 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 260 100 160 x x x
Lao 165 70 95 x x x
Thai 95 30 65 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 855 415 440 x x x
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 x x x
Turkish 745 360 380 x x x
Uyghur 5 5 0 x x x
Uzbek 35 15 20 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 x x x
Uralic languages 500 240 265 x x x
Estonian 20 10 15 x x x
Finnish 35 15 20 x x x
Hungarian 445 210 230 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 x x x
Multiple responses 57,160 26,990 30,170 x x x
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 x x x
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 x x x
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 x x x
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 x x x
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 923,375 449,335 474,040 x x x
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 x x x
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 x x x
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 x x x
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 x x x
Aboriginal 405 150 255 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 x x x
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 x x x
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 x x x
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 x x x
English, French and non-official language 90 50 45 x x x
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 761,420 367,460 393,960 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 x x x
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 761,420 367,450 393,975 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 279,480 150,600 128,880 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 x x x
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 91.4 93.9 88.4 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 x x x
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 761,420 367,460 393,960 x x x
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 x x x
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 x x x
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 x x x
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 x x x
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 x x x
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 761,420 367,460 393,955 x x x
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 x x x
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 x x x
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 x x x
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 x x x
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 761,420 367,465 393,960 x x x
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 x x x
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 x x x
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 x x x
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 x x x
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,421 40,027 40,772 x x x
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 x x x
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 x x x
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 x x x
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 x x x
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 x x x
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 x x x
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 x x x
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 x x x
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 x x x
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 x x x
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 x x x
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 916,855 446,520 470,340 x x x
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 x x x
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 x x x
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 x x x
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 x x x
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 x x x
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 x x x
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 x x x
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 x x x
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 x x x
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 x x x
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 x x x
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 x x x
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 x x x
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 x x x
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 916,860 446,515 470,340 x x x
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 x x x
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 x x x
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 x x x
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 x x x
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 x x x
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 x x x
Blackfoot 10 0 10 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 80 125 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 10 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 20 10 10 x x x
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 x x x
Plains Cree 10 10 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 x x x
Woods Cree 15 10 10 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 85 35 50 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 15 15 x x x
Malecite 10 10 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 260 100 160 x x x
Algonquin 45 25 25 x x x
Ojibway 195 70 125 x x x
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 15 0 10 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 585 220 365 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 x x x
Inuktitut 530 200 325 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 x x x
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 55 15 35 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 10 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 275,145 129,115 146,035 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 x x x
Berber languages 540 285 260 x x x
Kabyle 420 220 195 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 x x x
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,165 5,140 x x x
Bilen 90 55 35 x x x
Oromo 380 170 210 x x x
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 x x x
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 x x x
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 x x x
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 40 25 15 x x x
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 x x x
Maltese 65 25 40 x x x
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,690 4,100 4,590 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 x x x
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 x x x
Bikol 25 10 20 x x x
Cebuano 565 210 355 x x x
Fijian 10 0 10 x x x
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 x x x
Ilocano 705 300 405 x x x
Malagasy 105 55 45 x x x
Malay 615 270 345 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 x x x
Pangasinan 55 20 35 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 x x x
Waray-Waray 35 0 30 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 x x x
Creole languages 9,360 3,920 5,440 x x x
Haitian Creole 450 165 280 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 630 275 350 x x x
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 x x x
Kannada 465 235 235 x x x
Malayalam 835 375 460 x x x
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 x x x
Telugu 795 420 375 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 130,605 61,380 69,225 x x x
Albanian 785 385 410 x x x
Armenian 665 350 315 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 x x x
Baltic languages 530 225 305 x x x
Latvian 260 105 155 x x x
Lithuanian 270 120 150 x x x
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 x x x
Belarusan 125 60 60 x x x
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 x x x
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 x x x
Croatian 1,830 905 930 x x x
Czech 1,315 570 750 x x x
Macedonian 95 35 65 x x x
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 x x x
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 x x x
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 x x x
Slovak 910 380 530 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 x x x
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 x x x
Celtic languages 395 190 205 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 x x x
Welsh 85 30 55 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 x x x
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 x x x
Afrikaans 405 200 205 x x x
Danish 425 195 235 x x x
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 x x x
Frisian 55 15 35 x x x
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 x x x
Icelandic 45 20 20 x x x
Norwegian 345 145 200 x x x
Swedish 605 295 310 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 x x x
Yiddish 355 185 175 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Greek 3,090 1,545 1,545 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 x x x
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 x x x
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 x x x
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 x x x
Kashmiri 10 10 10 x x x
Konkani 140 75 65 x x x
Marathi 565 310 255 x x x
Nepali 1,275 640 635 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 x x x
Sindhi 495 220 280 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 x x x
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 x x x
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 x x x
Kurdish 755 395 355 x x x
Pashto 1,400 755 645 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 x x x
Catalan 80 30 45 x x x
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 x x x
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 x x x
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 x x x
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 x x x
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 x x x
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 x x x
Georgian 40 15 25 x x x
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 x x x
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 x x x
Mongolian 40 25 20 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 x x x
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 x x x
Bamanankan 155 70 85 x x x
Edo 95 40 60 x x x
Ewe 205 80 125 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 x x x
Ga 165 85 80 x x x
Ganda 215 65 145 x x x
Igbo 300 165 135 x x x
Lingala 1,720 720 1,000 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 615 915 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 x x x
Shona 175 60 115 x x x
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 x x x
Wolof 200 110 95 x x x
Yoruba 755 400 355 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 x x x
Dinka 190 85 105 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 x x x
Sign languages 1,630 655 975 x x x
American Sign Language 875 305 570 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 x x x
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 x x x
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 x x x
Hakka 265 125 140 x x x
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 x x x
Min Dong 40 20 25 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 925 440 480 x x x
Burmese 305 145 160 x x x
Karenic languages 365 185 180 x x x
Tibetan 50 30 25 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 410 600 x x x
Lao 460 200 255 x x x
Thai 610 230 385 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 x x x
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 x x x
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 x x x
Uyghur 45 25 15 x x x
Uzbek 80 20 60 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 x x x
Uralic languages 2,585 1,255 1,330 x x x
Estonian 245 115 130 x x x
Finnish 480 220 260 x x x
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 x x x
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 916,855 446,515 470,340 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 x x x
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 x x x
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 x x x
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 x x x
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 x x x
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 x x x
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 x x x
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 216,505 101,235 115,265 x x x
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 x x x
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 x x x
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 x x x
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 x x x
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 x x x
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 216,505 101,235 115,270 x x x
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 x x x
Brazil 990 445 545 x x x
Colombia 1,270 485 780 x x x
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 x x x
Guyana 1,375 635 735 x x x
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 x x x
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 x x x
Mexico 1,290 540 755 x x x
Peru 820 365 455 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 x x x
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 x x x
Croatia 800 385 420 x x x
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 x x x
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 x x x
Greece 910 475 430 x x x
Hungary 825 425 405 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 x x x
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 x x x
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 x x x
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 x x x
Portugal 1,965 995 970 x x x
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 x x x
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 x x x
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 x x x
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 x x x
Algeria 1,025 485 545 x x x
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 x x x
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 x x x
Kenya 1,065 540 525 x x x
Morocco 1,230 570 660 x x x
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 x x x
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 x x x
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 x x x
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 x x x
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 x x x
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 x x x
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 x x x
Japan 730 175 550 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 x x x
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 x x x
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 x x x
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 x x x
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 x x x
Taiwan 835 365 470 x x x
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 x x x
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 30,075 14,295 15,780 x x x
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 x x x
Brazil 135 75 65 x x x
Colombia 190 80 110 x x x
Cuba 130 65 60 x x x
Haiti 1,290 550 740 x x x
Jamaica 115 65 50 x x x
Mexico 245 100 145 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 x x x
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 x x x
France 285 155 130 x x x
Germany 155 75 90 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 20 25 x x x
Romania 120 60 60 x x x
Russian Federation 355 150 205 x x x
Ukraine 215 105 110 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 x x x
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 x x x
Algeria 130 45 80 x x x
Cameroon 325 170 160 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 265 450 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 110 x x x
Egypt 785 415 360 x x x
Eritrea 245 115 135 x x x
Ethiopia 335 120 210 x x x
Morocco 170 75 95 x x x
Nigeria 380 170 215 x x x
Somalia 360 150 210 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 x x x
Tunisia 100 35 65 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 x x x
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 x x x
Afghanistan 530 270 265 x x x
Bangladesh 530 265 265 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 x x x
India 1,900 1,055 845 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 x x x
Iraq 1,075 565 515 x x x
Israel 190 105 85 x x x
Japan 105 25 80 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 x x x
Lebanon 895 475 420 x x x
Nepal 290 165 130 x x x
Pakistan 635 355 290 x x x
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 x x x
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 x x x
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,815 985 835 x x x
Taiwan 40 20 20 x x x
Turkey 185 95 85 x x x
United Arab Emirates 340 210 130 x x x
Viet Nam 205 85 120 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 60 65 x x x
Australia 115 65 50 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 x x x
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,860 446,515 470,340 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 x x x
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 165,780 77,005 88,770 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 x x x
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 x x x
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 x x x
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 916,855 446,520 470,340 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 x x x
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 30 45 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 25 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 38,340 17,910 20,430 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 30 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 874,380 426,770 447,610 x x x
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 x x x
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 x x x
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 x x x
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 x x x
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 x x x
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 x x x
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 x x x
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 x x x
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 916,855 446,520 470,340 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 x x x
Inuit 1,500 675 830 x x x
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 x x x
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 x x x
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 x x x
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 x x x
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 x x x
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 x x x
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 x x x
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 x x x
Ontarian 310 130 175 x x x
Québécois 875 455 420 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 x x x
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 x x x
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 x x x
Channel Islander 95 30 65 x x x
Cornish 70 45 25 x x x
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 x x x
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 x x x
Manx 175 105 70 x x x
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 x x x
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 x x x
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 x x x
Alsatian 45 25 30 x x x
Breton 125 70 50 x x x
Corsican 55 45 20 x x x
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 x x x
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 x x x
Bavarian 70 20 45 x x x
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 x x x
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 x x x
Flemish 395 210 190 x x x
Frisian 70 45 30 x x x
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 x x x
Luxembourger 115 65 55 x x x
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 80 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,390 11,730 11,665 x x x
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 x x x
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 x x x
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 x x x
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 x x x
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 x x x
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 x x x
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 x x x
Byelorussian 830 400 430 x x x
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 x x x
Estonian 945 425 525 x x x
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 x x x
Latvian 1,065 455 615 x x x
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 x x x
Moldovan 380 155 220 x x x
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 x x x
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 x x x
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 x x x
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 x x x
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 x x x
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 x x x
Albanian 1,070 525 550 x x x
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 x x x
Catalan 15 10 0 x x x
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 x x x
Cypriot 155 60 105 x x x
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 x x x
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 x x x
Kosovar 55 30 30 x x x
Macedonian 555 205 345 x x x
Maltese 575 310 265 x x x
Montenegrin 145 70 75 x x x
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 x x x
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 x x x
Sicilian 265 125 140 x x x
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 x x x
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 x x x
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 x x x
Basque 285 160 125 x x x
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 95 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 870 x x x
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 x x x
Antiguan 260 145 110 x x x
Bahamian 160 105 55 x x x
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 x x x
Bermudan 95 55 40 x x x
Carib 110 35 70 x x x
Cuban 1,110 505 610 x x x
Dominican 690 305 385 x x x
Grenadian 295 150 140 x x x
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 x x x
Haitian 9,955 4,430 5,525 x x x
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 x x x
Martinican 30 10 15 x x x
Montserratan 45 25 20 x x x
Puerto Rican 90 40 55 x x x
St. Lucian 770 290 475 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,035 495 540 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,745 8,230 9,515 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 x x x
Arawak 60 25 35 x x x
Argentinian 665 360 305 x x x
Belizean 85 40 45 x x x
Bolivian 145 75 65 x x x
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 x x x
Chilean 1,035 525 510 x x x
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 x x x
Costa Rican 165 70 95 x x x
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 x x x
Guatemalan 420 150 265 x x x
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 x x x
Hispanic 325 175 155 x x x
Honduran 290 90 195 x x x
Maya 315 160 155 x x x
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 x x x
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 x x x
Panamanian 110 55 55 x x x
Paraguayan 35 15 15 x x x
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 x x x
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 x x x
Uruguayan 95 40 55 x x x
Venezuelan 905 350 555 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 x x x
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 x x x
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 x x x
Akan 110 65 45 x x x
Angolan 185 85 105 x x x
Ashanti 15 10 0 x x x
Beninese 110 70 40 x x x
Burkinabe 275 125 155 x x x
Cameroonian 1,275 670 605 x x x
Chadian 140 65 70 x x x
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 x x x
Edo 50 25 25 x x x
Ewe 15 10 10 x x x
Gabonese 110 65 50 x x x
Gambian 35 20 10 x x x
Ghanaian 1,360 740 615 x x x
Guinean 255 115 145 x x x
Ibo 110 45 60 x x x
Ivorian 500 215 290 x x x
Liberian 95 55 40 x x x
Malian 160 75 85 x x x
Malinké 75 40 30 x x x
Nigerian 2,020 1,040 980 x x x
Peulh 65 40 30 x x x
Senegalese 360 170 185 x x x
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 x x x
Togolese 310 155 155 x x x
Wolof 35 25 10 x x x
Yoruba 345 210 135 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 445 435 x x x
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 x x x
Algerian 1,300 650 650 x x x
Berber 890 475 415 x x x
Coptic 115 55 60 x x x
Dinka 45 20 30 x x x
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 x x x
Libyan 1,220 625 595 x x x
Maure 40 25 10 x x x
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 x x x
Sudanese 850 425 425 x x x
Tunisian 635 325 310 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 450 235 220 x x x
Southern and East African origins 22,905 10,710 12,195 x x x
Afrikaner 50 25 25 x x x
Amhara 70 45 25 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 x x x
Burundian 1,865 825 1,035 x x x
Djiboutian 730 305 425 x x x
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 x x x
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,555 x x x
Harari 10 0 10 x x x
Kenyan 600 305 295 x x x
Malagasy 220 110 110 x x x
Mauritian 340 145 195 x x x
Oromo 285 145 140 x x x
Rwandan 1,305 530 770 x x x
Seychellois 35 10 25 x x x
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 x x x
South African 1,090 525 565 x x x
Tanzanian 285 125 165 x x x
Tigrian 180 90 90 x x x
Ugandan 400 190 205 x x x
Zambian 140 60 80 x x x
Zimbabwean 315 150 165 x x x
Zulu 45 35 15 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 640 635 x x x
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 x x x
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 x x x
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 x x x
Armenian 1,470 750 715 x x x
Assyrian 130 55 75 x x x
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 x x x
Georgian 165 100 65 x x x
Hazara 50 25 25 x x x
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 x x x
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 x x x
Israeli 710 380 330 x x x
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 x x x
Kazakh 150 70 80 x x x
Kurd 800 435 375 x x x
Kuwaiti 965 490 475 x x x
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 x x x
Lebanese 25,970 13,315 12,650 x x x
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 x x x
Pashtun 220 115 110 x x x
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 x x x
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 x x x
Tajik 95 50 50 x x x
Tatar 145 55 90 x x x
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 x x x
Turkmen 100 55 50 x x x
Uighur 50 35 20 x x x
Uzbek 160 75 90 x x x
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,080 1,065 1,020 x x x
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 x x x
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 x x x
Bengali 1,040 525 515 x x x
Bhutanese 310 165 145 x x x
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 x x x
Goan 125 65 60 x x x
Gujarati 185 110 75 x x x
Kashmiri 50 20 35 x x x
Nepali 890 435 460 x x x
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 x x x
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 x x x
Sinhalese 290 150 140 x x x
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 x x x
Tamil 940 465 475 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,425 35,140 41,280 x x x
Burmese 590 295 295 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 x x x
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 x x x
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 x x x
Hmong 0 0 0 x x x
Indonesian 590 250 340 x x x
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 x x x
Karen 285 150 130 x x x
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 x x x
Laotian 675 310 365 x x x
Malaysian 475 175 300 x x x
Mongolian 265 155 115 x x x
Singaporean 45 20 25 x x x
Taiwanese 710 320 395 x x x
Thai 640 210 430 x x x
Tibetan 90 40 45 x x x
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 x x x
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 x x x
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 x x x
Australian 1,265 585 685 x x x
New Zealander 470 260 210 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 x x x
Fijian 55 20 35 x x x
Hawaiian 15 0 10 x x x
Maori 25 15 10 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 x x x
Samoan 35 25 15 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 15 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 372,615 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... x ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 761,420 367,445 393,975 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 x x x
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 x x x
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 x x x
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 504,210 243,340 260,870 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 x x x
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 x x x
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 x x x
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 761,420 367,445 393,975 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 x x x
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 x x x
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 x x x
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 x x x
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 x x x
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 x x x
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 x x x
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 x x x
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 x x x
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 x x x
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 x x x
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 x x x
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 x x x
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 x x x
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 x x x
Other 70 30 40 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 x x x
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 504,215 243,335 260,870 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 x x x
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 x x x
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 x x x
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 x x x
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 x x x
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 x x x
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 x x x
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 x x x
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 x x x
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 x x x
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 x x x
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 x x x
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 x x x
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 x x x
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 x x x
Other 65 30 40 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 30 35 x x x
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 761,420 367,445 393,975 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 x x x
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 x x x
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 x x x
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 x x x
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 x x x
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 504,210 243,340 260,870 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 x x x
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 x x x
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 x x x
France 1,655 810 850 x x x
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 x x x
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 761,420 367,450 393,970 x x x
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 x x x
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 x x x
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 x x x
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 x x x
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 x x x
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 x x x
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 x x x
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 x x x
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 x x x
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 513,660 261,415 252,245 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 x x x
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 x x x
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 513,660 261,410 252,245 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 x x x
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 x x x
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 x x x
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 513,660 261,415 252,245 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 x x x
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 x x x
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 x x x
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 x x x
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 x x x
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 476,540 241,720 234,820 x x x
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 x x x
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 x x x
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 x x x
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 x x x
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 400,475 195,030 205,445 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 x x x
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 439,850 222,955 216,895 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 x x x
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 x x x
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 x x x
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 x x x
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 x x x
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 439,845 222,950 216,890 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 x x x
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 x x x
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 439,850 222,955 216,895 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 x x x
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 540,925 274,115 266,815 x x x
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 x x x
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 x x x
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 x x x
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 x x x
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 x x x
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 x x x
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 x x x
Blackfoot 0 0 0 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 x x x
Atikamekw 0 0 0 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 0 0 0 x x x
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Plains Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Woods Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Malecite 0 0 0 x x x
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquin 0 0 0 x x x
Ojibway 0 0 0 x x x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 0 0 0 x x x
Chilcotin 0 0 0 x x x
Dene 0 0 0 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 x x x
Gwich'in 0 0 0 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 x x x
South Slavey 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 0 0 0 x x x
Inuit languages 25 0 20 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 x x x
Inuktitut 25 0 20 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Cayuga 0 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 0 0 0 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 0 0 0 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 0 0 0 x x x
Lillooet 0 0 0 x x x
Okanagan 0 0 0 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 0 0 0 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dakota 0 0 0 x x x
Stoney 0 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 x x x
Nisga'a 0 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,425 1,735 1,695 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 x x x
Berber languages 0 0 0 x x x
Kabyle 0 0 0 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 x x x
Bilen 0 0 0 x x x
Oromo 0 0 0 x x x
Somali 20 0 20 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 590 360 230 x x x
Amharic 0 10 0 x x x
Arabic 565 350 220 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 20 10 10 x x x
Maltese 0 0 0 x x x
Tigrigna 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 x x x
Vietnamese 140 50 90 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 0 0 0 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 x x x
Ilocano 0 0 0 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 10 10 0 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 x x x
Creole languages 20 10 10 x x x
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages 10 15 0 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 10 10 0 x x x
Tamil 10 0 0 x x x
Telugu 0 0 0 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 880 380 495 x x x
Albanian 0 0 0 x x x
Armenian 0 0 10 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 180 x x x
Baltic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Latvian 0 0 0 x x x
Lithuanian 0 0 0 x x x
Slavic languages 265 90 175 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 10 10 0 x x x
Bulgarian 10 10 0 x x x
Croatian 10 10 0 x x x
Czech 10 0 0 x x x
Macedonian 0 0 0 x x x
Polish 45 10 30 x x x
Russian 150 40 110 x x x
Serbian 25 10 10 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 x x x
Slovak 0 0 0 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 x x x
Ukrainian 30 10 15 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages 10 0 0 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Germanic languages 115 45 65 x x x
Afrikaans 0 0 0 x x x
Danish 10 0 0 x x x
Dutch 20 10 0 x x x
Frisian 0 0 0 x x x
German 75 30 45 x x x
Icelandic 0 0 0 x x x
Norwegian 0 10 0 x x x
Swedish 0 0 10 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 x x x
Yiddish 10 0 0 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Greek 15 10 10 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 115 55 60 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 x x x
Bengali 10 10 0 x x x
Gujarati 0 0 0 x x x
Hindi 20 15 10 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 0 0 0 x x x
Marathi 0 0 0 x x x
Nepali 0 0 0 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 x x x
Sindhi 0 0 0 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 x x x
Urdu 20 15 10 x x x
Iranian languages 60 25 35 x x x
Kurdish 0 0 0 x x x
Pashto 10 0 0 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 365 185 185 x x x
Catalan 0 0 0 x x x
Italian 40 30 15 x x x
Portuguese 85 60 25 x x x
Romanian 0 0 0 x x x
Spanish 235 90 145 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Japanese 60 25 30 x x x
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 x x x
Georgian 0 0 0 x x x
Korean 85 45 45 x x x
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Mongolian 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 10 x x x
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 x x x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 0 0 0 x x x
Ganda 0 0 0 x x x
Igbo 0 0 0 x x x
Lingala 0 0 0 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 0 10 0 x x x
Wolof 0 0 0 x x x
Yoruba 0 0 0 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 40 20 25 x x x
American Sign Language 30 15 15 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,425 750 675 x x x
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 x x x
Cantonese 555 315 240 x x x
Hakka 0 0 0 x x x
Mandarin 815 390 425 x x x
Min Dong 0 0 0 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 0 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 x x x
Burmese 0 10 0 x x x
Karenic languages 0 0 0 x x x
Tibetan 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 40 20 15 x x x
Lao 10 10 0 x x x
Thai 25 15 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 25 10 15 x x x
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 x x x
Turkish 15 0 10 x x x
Uyghur 10 0 0 x x x
Uzbek 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Estonian 0 0 0 x x x
Finnish 10 10 10 x x x
Hungarian 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,715 x x x
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 x x x
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 x x x
French and non-official language 70 20 50 x x x
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 x x x
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 540,930 274,115 266,815 x x x
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 x x x
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 x x x
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 x x x
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 x x x
Aboriginal 130 45 80 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 x x x
English and French 120 40 75 x x x
English and non-official language 140 60 80 x x x
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 x x x
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 907,585 441,825 465,760 x x x
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 x x x
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 x x x
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 x x x
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 x x x
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 x x x
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 x x x
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 868,130 422,015 446,120 x x x
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 x x x
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 x x x
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 x x x
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 x x x
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 x x x
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and Hopetown 10A, IRI [Census subdivision], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed March 28, 2024).

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