Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
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Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 130 45 85 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 245 130 115 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 5 0 5 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 5 0 10 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 10 5 5 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 5 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 5 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 0 5 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 0 5 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 20 10 10 15 10 5
Somali 755 365 395 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 305 150 160 745 340 405
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 15 10 5
Harari 5 0 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 55 30 25 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 10 5 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 155 80 75 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 65 30 35 115 35 80
Cebuano 860 350 505 885 270 610
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 410 125 275
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 430 190 240 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 205 90 110
Pangasinan 85 35 50 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 320 140 180
Creole languages 260 130 125 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 55 30 30 240 130 110
Malayalam 695 350 345 440 235 205
Tamil 790 405 385 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 170 95 80 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 315 160 155 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 95 50 45 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 50 20 30 850 335 515
Latvian 25 15 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 25 5 15 555 215 340
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 0 0 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 150 75 75 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 110 55 55 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 670 335 335 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 450 210 240 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 10 5 5 205 105 95
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 1,795 830 965 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 470 250 220 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 1,805 865 940
Slovak 290 135 155 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 755 350 405
Ukrainian 800 345 455 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 175 90 85
Celtic languages 40 20 25 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 20 15 10
Welsh 20 5 10 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 90 55 30
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 220 100 120 125 60 65
Danish 415 215 200 395 190 200
Dutch 1,545 720 825 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 30 10 20 10 10 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 30 10 15 65 30 35
Norwegian 150 70 80 200 100 100
Swedish 135 60 75 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 540 240 300
Yiddish 15 5 5 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 600 310 285 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 685 350 335 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 5 5 0 20 15 5
Konkani 65 30 40 110 60 55
Marathi 80 35 40 255 145 110
Nepali 410 215 200 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 210 105 100 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 645 310 330
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 170 95 70 985 550 430
Pashto 525 280 245 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 10 10 5 320 170 150
Italian 1,335 715 620 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 715 365 350 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 125 75 50
Japanese 1,075 385 690 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 5 5 0 170 80 90
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 190 75 115
Mongolian 20 15 10 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 50 30 20 75 45 30
Ewe 30 20 15 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 15 5 10 80 40 40
Ganda 15 10 5 35 15 20
Igbo 65 35 30 120 70 50
Lingala 20 10 10 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 45 15 25 85 45 40
Swahili 215 110 105 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 0 5 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 85 55 35 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 345 180 165
Dinka 5 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 335 170 165
Sign languages 185 100 85 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 70 35 35 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 215 100 115 470 215 260
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 25 15 10 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 345 175 170
Burmese 335 185 150 80 30 50
Karenic languages 335 160 175 70 40 30
Tibetan 60 25 35 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 525 270 255 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 250 65 190 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 390 205 185 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 290 160 130
Turkish 260 145 115 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 60 30 35 205 100 105
Uzbek 20 10 5 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 185 80 105
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 60 30 30 195 75 120
Finnish 240 105 135 360 125 240
Hungarian 870 410 455 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 685 385 300
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 775 380 395 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 270 135 135 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 1,125 585 540 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 5 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 5 5 5 5 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 135 60 75 340 150 185
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 10 5 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 15 5 5 15 5 10
Cebuano 305 130 170 230 100 125
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 130 55 75
Ilocano 345 155 185 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 110 50 60 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 60 30 30
Pangasinan 15 10 10 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 75 35 35
Creole languages 150 70 80 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 25 10 10 150 85 65
Malayalam 365 180 180 200 100 100
Tamil 410 200 210 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 80 45 40 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 200 90 100 1,615 795 820
Armenian 35 15 20 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 5 0 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 70 35 40 965 475 495
Bulgarian 50 30 20 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 190 90 100 1,015 475 545
Czech 135 65 65 460 220 240
Macedonian 5 5 5 130 65 65
Polish 1,030 505 525 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 1,035 505 530 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 205 110 95 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 960 470 490
Slovak 85 40 40 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 250 110 140 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 5 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 665 300 365 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 100 45 60 15 10 10
Danish 25 10 10 50 25 25
Dutch 105 45 65 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 10 5 5 30 15 20
Norwegian 15 5 10 20 5 10
Swedish 10 5 5 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 190 100 90 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 410 210 200 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 735 340 395 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 30 15 15
Marathi 30 15 15 80 40 40
Nepali 245 120 120 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 80 40 45 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 365 185 180
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 110 60 45 510 280 235
Pashto 315 160 155 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 5 0 110 50 60
Italian 240 110 125 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 510 240 270 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 310 155 155 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 35 20 15
Japanese 450 190 260 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 145 70 75
Mongolian 10 5 5 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 15 10 5 10 5 5
Ewe 5 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 10 0 10 15 10 10
Lingala 10 5 10 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 530 225 305
Shona 10 5 5 20 10 10
Swahili 85 35 55 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 20 10 10 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 130 65 65
Sign languages 230 120 105 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 85 40 45 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 60 25 35 155 75 80
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 215 115 100
Burmese 285 155 130 35 15 20
Karenic languages 310 155 160 65 40 30
Tibetan 25 15 15 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 270 135 135 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 105 40 65 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 100 50 55
Turkish 125 65 55 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 30 15 15 140 75 70
Uzbek 10 10 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 300 135 165 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 20 5 10 30 10 20
Finnish 45 20 25 50 20 30
Hungarian 240 115 130 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 150 90 60
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 525 245 285 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 120 45 70 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 95 40 55 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 200 100 100 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 375 180 195 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 419,065 205,525 213,540 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.5 92.1 83.4 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 419,065 205,495 213,570 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 419,065 205,495 213,570 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,616 34,316 32,884 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 20 10 10 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 45 10 30 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 287,525 139,460 148,070 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 30 10 20 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 25 10 15 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 15 10 10 45 30 10
Somali 1,045 455 590 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 505 240 265 1,145 540 600
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 10 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 55 15 40 40 10 25
Tigrigna 220 135 85 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 115 50 60 105 45 60
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 1,105 360 750
Fijian 540 320 225 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 540 195 350
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 1,010 425 590 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 195 95 100
Pangasinan 95 45 50 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 540 270 275
Creole languages 735 385 355 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 105 35 65 415 210 205
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 510 285 220
Tamil 1,315 705 610 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 290 170 120 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 445 205 240 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 160 95 65 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 35 20 20 1,080 500 585
Latvian 20 15 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 15 0 15 755 350 410
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 10 0 365 150 215
Bosnian 270 135 135 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 185 80 105 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 870 445 425 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 540 255 290 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 25 10 10 285 140 145
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 650 340 305 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 390 185 205 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 970 490 480
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 150 75 75
Celtic languages 85 40 50 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 155 95 65
Welsh 25 10 25 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 265 175 95
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 585 260 320 415 260 150
Danish 390 165 225 835 410 420
Dutch 1,815 840 980 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 35 20 20 15 10 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 15 10 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 190 90 100 510 255 255
Swedish 300 135 170 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 760 265 495
Yiddish 25 15 10 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 270 125 140
Greek 900 475 430 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 980 485 495 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 15 10 10 45 35 15
Konkani 70 35 35 150 70 75
Marathi 165 80 90 475 240 230
Nepali 465 225 240 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 380 195 185 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 1,335 625 710
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 315 175 140 1,255 665 590
Pashto 795 430 365 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 10 0 890 525 365
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 840 450 390 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 490 345 145
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 10 10 10 215 105 110
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 270 135 130
Mongolian 55 30 20 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 75 40 30 190 95 95
Ewe 45 30 10 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 65 40 25 315 155 160
Ganda 30 15 10 90 40 55
Igbo 90 45 35 275 190 90
Lingala 90 45 50 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 60 30 25 150 75 80
Swahili 620 350 270 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 10 0 10 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 255 125 125 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 695 345 350
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 695 345 350
Sign languages 645 195 445 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 315 75 240 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 275 130 150 545 240 310
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 10 10 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 430 235 195
Burmese 475 255 220 140 75 60
Karenic languages 495 235 265 105 55 45
Tibetan 90 55 35 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 690 335 350 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 415 145 265 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 465 250 215 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 510 275 235
Turkish 395 220 175 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 35 15 25 230 110 120
Uzbek 25 10 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 235 115 120
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 80 35 45 150 55 95
Finnish 295 125 175 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 220,155 105,615 114,535 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 330 125 210 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 650 290 360 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 205 90 115 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 85 30 55 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 615 335 280 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 890 355 540 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 320 160 155 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 500 255 250 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 245 100 145 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 420 220 200 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 715 370 340 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 820 485 330
Italy 940 510 430 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 810 400 410 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 700 360 340 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 780 310 460 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 710 365 345 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 85 60 30 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 355 175 180 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 455 220 240 995 495 495
Kenya 705 370 340 785 355 430
Morocco 180 90 95 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 585 310 275 1,340 740 600
Somalia 600 270 330 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 615 310 305 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 755 240 520 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 510 250 260 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 36,335 17,435 18,900 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 1,430 740 690 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 105 40 70 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 80 45 35 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 10 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 60 35 20 190 140 55
Mexico 245 125 125 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 1,295 665 630 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 15 10 10 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 65 40 30 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 65 25 35 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 55 20 40 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 140 55 90 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 1,505 765 745 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 15 15 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 15 0 10 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 55 45 20 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 80 35 50 50 30 20
Ethiopia 45 30 20 125 65 60
Morocco 45 25 25 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 215 100 115 540 280 260
Somalia 250 100 150 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 175 115 60
Tunisia 15 10 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 265 130 135 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 95 45 50 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 120 35 80
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 1,090 530 560 985 465 515
Israel 15 10 10 645 390 255
Japan 80 10 75 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 825 370 455
Lebanon 75 35 40 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 80 30 45 360 165 195
Pakistan 885 400 485 1,815 920 895
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 420 140 285 170 60 105
Turkey 20 10 10 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 300 160 145
Viet Nam 365 105 255 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 345 215 135
Australia 95 60 40 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,885 6,105 6,780 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 165 60 105 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 140 70 70 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 110 50 65 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 205 110 100
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 0 0 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 35 20 20 70 35 40
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 80 40 35 200 105 95
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 30 10 25 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 15 10 0 1,270 690 580
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 10 0 40 30 20
Belgian 1,210 640 565 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 125 45 80 1,345 660 685
Frisian 70 15 55 15 20 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 45 25 20 910 445 460
Swiss 1,485 815 665 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 955 480 470
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 290 125 170 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 160 85 75 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 1,670 785 890 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 295 155 145 890 460 435
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 250 140 110 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 335 130 205 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 80 50 35 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 915 410 505 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 465 200 260 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 390 180 210 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 10 10 0 735 395 340
Croatian 1,805 960 845 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 45 25 15 480 240 245
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 40 15 25 505 295 210
Macedonian 75 30 40 775 400 370
Maltese 160 80 70 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 60 40 20 450 250 200
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 970 510 465 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 35 20 10 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 440 220 225 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 60 40 15 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 910 425 485 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 10 0 15 380 170 205
Bahamian 0 10 0 430 205 225
Barbadian 225 130 100 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 30 15 15 115 50 65
Carib 10 10 0 405 150 255
Cuban 210 85 120 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 100 55 50 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 65 35 30 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 155 60 95 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 10 10 10 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 530 270 255
St. Lucian 40 10 30 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 10 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 110 40 70 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 10 0 10 80 40 40
Bolivian 15 0 15 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 460 185 275 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 510 275 240 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 785 390 395 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 75 25 45 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 650 310 340 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 245 105 135 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 300 150 160 1,155 570 585
Honduran 445 255 185 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 175 75 100 1,670 935 735
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 15 10 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 65 25 40 365 155 205
Peruvian 395 205 185 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 25 15 10 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 115 55 60 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 20 10 10 630 325 310
Angolan 10 10 10 875 425 450
Ashanti 65 20 40 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 20 15 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 0 0 0 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 325 165 160 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 30 20 10 110 60 45
Ewe 30 15 20 460 265 200
Gabonese 10 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 0 10 150 95 55
Ghanaian 485 275 210 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 25 10 15 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 65 30 35 185 95 95
Ivorian 20 10 10 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 115 50 65 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 685 360 320 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 110 55 55
Togolese 25 20 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 30 20 10 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,370 715 655 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 70 40 35 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 35 25 10 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 620 315 300 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 50 35 10 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 270 140 130 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 290 135 150 370 220 150
Tunisian 35 20 15 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 35 25 15 115 75 40
Amhara 45 25 25 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 140 55 85 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 240 140 100 580 290 290
Ethiopian 555 265 295 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 270 140 130 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 210 120 90 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 10 20 15 10
Rwandan 60 20 35 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 1,185 540 645 1,785 865 915
South African 960 455 505 900 490 420
Tanzanian 60 20 40 325 190 140
Tigrian 45 30 15 95 35 55
Ugandan 75 30 40 290 135 160
Zambian 10 0 10 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 300 150 145
Zulu 20 15 10 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 290 155 140 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 205 115 95 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 555 295 255
Georgian 55 10 40 635 295 345
Hazara 15 10 0 385 190 200
Iranian 1,660 905 760 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 105 60 45 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 170 100 70 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 15 15 0 620 295 325
Kurd 285 165 120 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 260 140 120
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 720 365 355 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 170 110 60 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 645 390 255
Syrian 935 440 495 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 85 40 40 390 180 210
Tatar 90 50 40 910 430 485
Turk 670 405 265 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 15 10 10 65 45 25
Uighur 40 15 25 375 185 190
Uzbek 45 20 25 465 210 255
Yemeni 45 30 10 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 220 95 120 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 10 420 205 215
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 25 15 10 210 105 110
Gujarati 120 55 70 420 205 215
Kashmiri 70 35 40 260 155 105
Nepali 465 215 245 930 460 470
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 305 170 135 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 300 185 115 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 610 335 275 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 945 460 485 1,320 570 755
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 525 255 270 95 55 40
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 1,055 540 515 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 655 350 310 645 300 340
Mongolian 100 60 40 960 470 485
Singaporean 100 45 50 105 65 40
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 520 215 310 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 125 75 50 80 45 30
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 995 495 500 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 420 200 215 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 785 410 380
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 70 25 40
Hawaiian 155 50 105 60 40 20
Maori 100 45 50 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 290 145 145
Samoan 80 45 30 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 169,530 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 280,900 136,390 144,510 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 1,505 785 720 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 300 30 270 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 10 10 0 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 1,215 605 615 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 240 30 205 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 15 10 0 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 155 85 65 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 280,900 136,390 144,505 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 105 50 55 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 274,685 145,365 129,325 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 274,685 145,370 129,320 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 256,875 136,945 119,930 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 193,865 93,450 100,415 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 238,945 127,725 111,215 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 915 680 235 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 238,940 127,725 111,220 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 238,945 127,725 111,220 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 292,675 153,680 138,995 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 370 110 260 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,060 9,510 7,550 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 315 140 175
Vietnamese 505 175 335 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 10 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 170 65 105
Russian 30 10 25 735 340 395
Serbian 20 10 10 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 10 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 680 390 295
Bengali 10 10 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 25 0 20 20 0 10
Hindi 180 95 85 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 85 50 35
Iranian languages 20 15 10 700 395 305
Kurdish 20 15 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 25 15 10 635 365 270
Romanian 15 10 0 320 140 175
Spanish 155 90 65 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 205 60 140
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 745 385 355 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 10 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 445 195 250 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 1,315 570 740 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 10 10 10 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 100 30 65 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 130 60 65 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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