Census Profile, 2016 Census
West Vancouver, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Ontario [Province]

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Characteristic West Vancouver, DM
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Ontario

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 42,473 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 42,694 ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.5 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 18,649 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 16,933 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 486.8 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 87.26 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 42,470 19,725 22,750 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 5,875 3,055 2,820 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 1,170 600 570 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 2,045 1,090 955 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 2,660 1,365 1,290 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 24,790 11,435 13,350 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 3,080 1,555 1,530 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 2,225 1,170 1,055 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 1,335 650 685 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 1,155 480 675 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 1,460 550 910 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 2,385 930 1,460 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 3,375 1,485 1,895 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 3,425 1,600 1,825 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 3,230 1,550 1,685 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 3,100 1,475 1,630 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 11,810 5,235 6,575 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 3,030 1,450 1,585 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 2,770 1,280 1,485 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 2,095 965 1,130 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 1,665 745 925 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 2,250 795 1,455 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 1,360 520 840 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 685 225 460 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 175 45 130 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 25 5 20 3,005 495 2,520
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.8 15.5 12.4 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 58.4 58.0 58.7 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 27.8 26.5 28.9 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 5.3 4.0 6.4 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 47.4 46.0 48.6 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 50.5 50.0 51.0 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 9,355 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 3,525 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,045 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 495 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 395 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,500 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,640 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 0 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 16,935 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 4,655 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 5,715 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 2,605 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 2,635 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,320 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 41,680 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 36,600 16,670 19,930 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 22,305 10,965 11,340 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 20,815 10,205 10,610 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 1,490 760 730 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 14,295 5,710 8,590 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 8,480 4,245 4,235 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 720 245 475 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 2,375 740 1,630 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 2,720 475 2,245 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 12,335 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 6,140 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 2,680 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 2,660 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 855 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 12,330 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 10,645 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 9,900 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 745 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,685 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 1,370 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 310 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 10,650 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 5,125 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 5,525 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 2,155 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 2,535 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 835 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,685 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 1,015 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 520 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 150 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,260 2,040 4,220 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 16,930 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 11,635 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 4,800 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 6,835 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 335 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,960 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 4,655 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 310 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 42,055 19,600 22,455 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 35,685 16,800 18,890 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 20 10 10 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 4,695 1,980 2,715 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 1,650 810 840 326,935 130,850 196,085
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 42,050 19,595 22,460 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 39,480 18,405 21,075 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 490 195 300 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 470 205 265 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 1,610 790 825 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 730 300 425 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.5 1.9 4.1 4.0 4.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 42,055 19,595 22,455 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 41,280 19,245 22,035 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 25,835 12,325 13,510 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 25,355 12,135 13,220 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 475 190 285 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 15,445 6,915 8,525 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 85 40 45
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 355 135 225
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 0 0 0 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 590 255 335
Oneida 0 0 0 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 25 15 15
Salish languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,440 6,915 8,530 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 185 100 90 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 0 0 0 725 405 320
Kabyle 0 0 0 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 0 0 0 250 140 110
Oromo 0 0 0 1,445 720 730
Somali 0 0 0 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 115 110
Semitic languages 185 95 90 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 5 0 0 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 155 85 75 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 5 0 0 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 15 10 5 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 0 0 5 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 0 0 0 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 10 30 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 40 10 30 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 335 50 285 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 0 0 0 595 260 330
Cebuano 5 0 5 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 0 0 0 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 0 5 5 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 10 5 10 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 0 0 0 100 45 55
Malay 25 10 15 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 0 0 0 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 295 40 250 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 5 0 0 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 5 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 15 10 5 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 0 0 0 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 5 5 5 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 10 0 5 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 0 0 0 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 7,465 3,500 3,960 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 5 5 0 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 65 30 35 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 1,045 460 580 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 25 10 15 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 15 10 15 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 5 0 5 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 1,020 455 565 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 10 5 5 515 230 280
Bosnian 15 5 10 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 25 10 10 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 65 35 30 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 125 55 70 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 0 0 5 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 210 85 125 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 330 140 190 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 55 30 25 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 60 25 40 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 5 10 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 100 50 50 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 10 5 5 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 450 210 240
Welsh 5 0 5 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 225 120 110
Germanic languages 1,335 600 735 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 75 40 35 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 110 50 60 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 185 90 90 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 0 0 0 1,240 630 620
German 835 355 480 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 0 0 0 210 100 110
Norwegian 50 25 30 940 405 540
Swedish 65 35 35 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 5 0 0 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 170 80 85
Greek 65 40 25 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 4,135 2,005 2,130 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 350 165 185 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 5 5 5 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 115 50 65 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 45 20 20 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 0 5 0 345 170 175
Konkani 0 0 0 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 0 5 0 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 0 0 0 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 40 35 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 60 25 35 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 45 20 20 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 3,785 1,845 1,945 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 20 15 5 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 0 0 0 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 3,765 1,830 1,940 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 810 360 445 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 0 0 0 285 150 135
Italian 275 130 145 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 80 30 45 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 55 20 30 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 400 175 225 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 420 200 215
Japanese 255 75 175 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Georgian 0 0 0 1,200 635 565
Korean 615 270 345 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 405 180 220
Mongolian 5 0 5 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 0 0 0 140 60 80
Edo 5 0 0 1,140 475 670
Ewe 0 0 0 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 365 180 185
Ga 0 0 0 600 275 325
Ganda 0 0 0 760 360 400
Igbo 0 0 0 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 0 0 0 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,330 545 785
Shona 0 0 0 1,455 660 790
Swahili 0 0 5 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 0 0 0 290 145 150
Yoruba 0 0 0 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 1,610 810 800
Dinka 0 0 0 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 5 0 5 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 5 0 0 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,185 2,740 3,445 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 6,185 2,740 3,445 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 885 390 490 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 20 5 10 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 4,965 2,215 2,750 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 5 0 0 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 40 60 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 75 30 45 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 55 65 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 0 0 0 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 0 0 0 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 10 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 0 0 0 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 20 10 10 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Turkic languages 135 75 65 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 25 15 10 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 115 65 50 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 0 0 0 515 255 260
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 640 295 345
Uralic languages 180 75 110 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 30 10 15 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 55 15 40 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 100 45 55 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 775 355 420 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 70 30 40 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 650 305 345 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 25 10 15 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 25 10 15 11,010 5,000 6,005
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 42,055 19,595 22,455 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 39,860 18,615 21,245 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 30,515 14,270 16,240 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 30,365 14,200 16,165 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 155 70 80 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 9,345 4,345 5,000 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 185 80 100
Oneida 0 0 0 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,350 4,350 5,000 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 65 35 30 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 0 0 0 345 175 170
Kabyle 0 0 0 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 0 0 0 170 80 85
Oromo 0 0 0 805 380 425
Somali 0 0 0 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 65
Semitic languages 65 35 35 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 0 0 0 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 60 30 30 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 0 0 0 555 250 305
Hebrew 5 0 0 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 0 0 0 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 0 0 0 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 0 5 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 5 0 5 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 55 15 40 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 0 0 0 90 35 55
Cebuano 0 0 0 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 910 385 530
Ilocano 0 0 0 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 15 20
Malay 5 0 0 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 445 200 250
Pangasinan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 10 35 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 175 200
Creole languages 0 0 0 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 0 0 0 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 0 0 0 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 0 0 0 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 0 0 0 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 3,830 1,840 1,985 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 0 5 0 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 35 15 20 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 405 205 205 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 5 0 0 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 0 0 0 860 350 515
Lithuanian 0 0 0 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 405 205 200 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 0 0 0 175 80 90
Bosnian 5 5 5 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 10 5 5 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 10 5 5 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 30 20 10 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 60 30 30 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 215 100 115 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 25 10 10 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 10 5 5 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 30 15 10 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 160 190
Celtic languages 5 0 0 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 30 25
Welsh 5 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Germanic languages 255 120 130 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 40 15 20 755 365 390
Danish 25 15 10 280 135 150
Dutch 35 15 20 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 0 0 0 90 45 45
German 135 60 70 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 30
Norwegian 15 5 10 70 30 40
Swedish 5 5 0 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 145 60 85
Yiddish 0 0 0 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 315 340
Greek 15 10 10 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 2,810 1,345 1,465 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 85 35 50 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 5 0 0 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 35 15 20 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 10 5 5 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 30 35
Konkani 0 0 0 540 260 280
Marathi 0 0 0 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 0 0 0 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 5 5 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 20 5 10 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 5 5 5 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 2,725 1,305 1,415 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 15 10 5 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 0 0 0 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,300 1,410 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 305 150 160 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 0 0 0 135 60 75
Italian 65 30 35 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 20 10 5 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 30 10 15 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 195 95 105 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 50 60
Japanese 110 40 70 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 770 420 355
Georgian 0 0 0 775 420 355
Korean 450 195 260 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 225 115 110
Mongolian 0 0 0 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 0 0 0 305 120 180
Ewe 0 0 0 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Ga 0 0 0 175 80 100
Ganda 0 0 0 195 85 110
Igbo 0 0 0 540 265 275
Lingala 0 0 0 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 420 160 260
Shona 0 0 0 455 210 245
Swahili 0 0 0 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 0 0 0 130 65 65
Yoruba 0 0 0 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 550 260 290
Dinka 0 0 0 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 195 225
Sign languages 5 0 5 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 0 0 0 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,735 2,165 2,565 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 4,730 2,165 2,570 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 480 215 260 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 5 5 0 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 4,090 1,870 2,220 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 0 0 0 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 30 15 15 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 55 25 25 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 35 35 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 0 0 0 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 0 0 0 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 5 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 0 0 0 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 5 0 0 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 50 25 25 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 770 385 380
Turkish 45 25 20 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 0 0 0 290 150 140
Uzbek 0 0 0 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Uralic languages 40 20 20 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 5 5 0 790 290 500
Finnish 10 5 5 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 25 15 10 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 465 245 225
Multiple responses 2,190 980 1,210 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 55 25 30 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 2,085 935 1,155 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 5 5 0 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 40 20 20 18,855 8,365 10,490
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 42,050 19,595 22,455 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 34,275 16,060 18,215 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 3,685 1,745 1,945 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 400 160 240 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 3,540 1,555 1,985 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 5 5 5 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 3,535 1,555 1,980 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 25 10 15 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 60 30 30 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 65 30 35 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 415 205 215
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 35,805 16,440 19,365 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 33,915 15,535 18,380 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,550 50,483 34,723 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 33,965 15,575 18,385 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,398 43,116 30,790 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 31,650 14,550 17,105 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,441 49,318 31,320 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 22,975 9,325 13,650 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,106 5,603 4,962 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 21,040 10,475 10,570 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,427 36,201 22,003 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 35,805 16,450 19,355 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 33,955 15,575 18,385 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 97,814 140,679 61,504 47,915 56,780 39,585
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 33,975 15,590 18,385 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 71,123 97,709 48,577 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 31,695 14,600 17,095 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 99,568 145,362 60,465 47,890 57,511 38,459
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 23,005 9,310 13,700 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,195 7,372 7,075 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 21,040 10,545 10,495 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 84,488 124,811 43,949 47,369 55,263 39,057
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 35,805 16,450 19,355 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 6,840 4,065 2,770 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 70,535 86,814 57,922 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 142,402 185,493 79,205 68,628 76,536 58,676
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 94.8 96.6 91.2 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 54.6 60.7 43.2 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.2 3.4 8.8 11.1 7.9 15.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 35,805 16,435 19,370 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 1,890 900 990 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 33,915 15,530 18,380 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 94.7 94.5 94.9 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 5,995 2,510 3,485 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 4,485 1,830 2,655 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 3,585 1,335 2,245 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 2,715 1,030 1,680 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 2,535 1,005 1,530 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 2,125 885 1,230 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 1,850 815 1,040 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 1,500 685 810 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 1,240 545 690 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 980 475 505 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 6,915 4,415 2,500 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 2,835 1,555 1,275 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 4,080 2,860 1,225 308,010 222,010 86,000
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 35,805 16,440 19,370 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 1,840 865 980 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 33,960 15,575 18,385 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 94.8 94.7 94.9 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 6,440 2,725 3,715 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 4,725 1,940 2,785 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 4,100 1,560 2,540 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 3,180 1,210 1,970 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 2,795 1,150 1,640 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 2,385 1,035 1,355 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 1,825 830 995 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 1,430 660 770 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 7,075 4,465 2,615 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 1,125 545 580 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 830 475 355 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 5,120 3,445 1,675 439,070 311,525 127,540
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 35,805 16,440 19,370 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 14,765 5,965 8,800 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 21,040 10,475 10,570 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 58.8 63.7 54.6 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 4,720 2,110 2,605 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 1,720 750 975 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 2,600 1,190 1,415 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 1,870 780 1,085 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 1,460 600 860 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 1,175 500 670 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 970 440 530 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 865 410 450 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 740 345 395 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 4,925 3,345 1,580 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 570 270 300 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 445 235 215 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 3,905 2,840 1,070 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 16,930 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 89,808 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,687 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 4,650 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,237 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,897 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 12,285 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 122,099 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,317 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 196,133 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 142,717 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 4,660 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 79,188 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 60,706 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 12,270 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 240,585 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 173,891 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 520 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 275 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 365 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 650 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 615 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 580 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 550 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 575 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 545 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 545 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 900 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 865 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 785 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 705 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 625 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 7,830 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,300 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,065 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,545 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,920 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 16,930 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 660 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 280 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 375 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 665 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 720 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 685 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 670 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 650 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 615 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 650 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,030 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 925 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 825 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 770 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 655 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,745 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,420 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,105 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,220 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 12,140 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 120,893 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,286 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 4,765 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 123,392 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 103,030 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 5,535 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,160 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,309 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,590 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,576 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,386 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 12,170 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 239,506 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 172,994 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 4,750 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 243,848 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 176,157 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 5,535 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 270,565 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 194,219 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,600 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 134,778 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 100,856 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,610 1,800 3,810 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,946 41,728 37,920 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,450 36,181 34,018 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,600 1,860 3,740 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 72,496 103,453 57,110 44,298 46,765 42,057
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 55,544 73,976 46,382 36,874 38,228 35,644
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 41,680 19,495 22,185 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 16,480 7,255 9,225 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 5,910 2,670 3,245 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 3,485 1,460 2,025 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 2,550 1,100 1,450 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 2,220 980 1,245 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 2,310 1,050 1,260 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 25,200 12,235 12,965 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 2,255 1,025 1,235 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 2,490 1,165 1,325 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 3,005 1,420 1,585 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 4,340 2,100 2,245 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 13,110 6,525 6,575 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 7,850 4,025 3,825 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 1,505 760 745 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 22,780 10,440 12,335 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 11,050 5,025 6,030 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 7,625 3,395 4,225 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 1,895 980 915 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 345 185 160 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 4,485 1,905 2,575 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 1,245 510 740 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.3 17.4 19.0 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 24.1 24.3 23.9 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 22.9 24.3 21.5 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 19.7 18.2 20.9 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 11.3 10.1 12.3 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 6,460 2,865 3,600 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 1,675 865 810 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 285 160 130 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 3,905 1,640 2,265 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 885 360 525 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 15.5 14.7 16.2 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 21.3 21.5 21.2 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 18.9 21.1 17.4 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 17.1 15.7 18.4 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 8.0 7.2 8.7 5.1 4.2 5.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 41,680 19,490 22,185 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 40,060 18,730 21,330 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 40,030 18,715 21,315 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 4,760 2,010 2,755 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 18,515 8,275 10,240 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 0 0 0 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 605 255 350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 0 0 0 205 95 105
Ojibway 0 0 0 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 0 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 1,625 710 915
Oneida 0 0 0 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 180 65 110
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 40 10 30
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,515 8,275 10,240 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 285 150 130 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 0 0 0 925 505 415
Kabyle 0 0 0 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 0 0 0 355 200 160
Oromo 0 0 0 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 0 0 0 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 370 170 205
Semitic languages 280 145 135 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 0 0 0 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 220 115 100 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 0 0 0 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 65 30 30 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 0 0 0 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 0 0 0 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 10 15 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 25 10 15 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 495 100 395 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 0 0 0 755 340 425
Cebuano 15 10 10 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 0 0 0 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 0 0 0 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 0 0 0 215 115 100
Malay 55 15 40 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 0 0 0 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 430 75 350 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 10 0 10 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 15 10 0 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 0 0 0 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 0 0 0 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 10 10 10 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 0 0 0 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 9,480 4,415 5,060 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 10 10 0 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 100 40 60 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 1,115 470 645 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 15 0 15 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 10 10 0 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 10 0 10 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 1,100 470 630 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 0 10 0 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 30 15 15 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 30 15 15 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 75 25 45 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 130 55 75 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 0 0 0 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 275 110 160 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 415 195 215 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 70 30 40 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 75 20 50 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 25 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 135 75 65 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 0 0 0 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 1,480 720 765
Welsh 0 0 0 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 2,000 855 1,145 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 210 115 90 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 105 45 65 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 255 115 140 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 0 0 0 1,655 820 835
German 1,350 560 795 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 0 0 0 285 130 155
Norwegian 60 25 35 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 115 55 60 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 10 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 95 55 45 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 4,645 2,225 2,420 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 540 230 315 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 10 10 10 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 190 70 125 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 110 50 65 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 0 0 0 600 300 300
Konkani 0 0 0 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 0 0 0 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 0 0 0 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 135 60 75 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 115 40 70 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 10 10 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 80 40 40 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 4,115 2,000 2,120 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 35 25 10 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 10 0 0 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 4,120 2,000 2,120 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 2,060 1,000 1,065 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 0 10 0 515 275 240
Italian 645 285 365 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 145 85 65 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 100 45 60 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 1,305 650 655 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 1,355 745 605
Japanese 465 170 295 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,555 775 780
Georgian 0 0 0 1,555 770 785
Korean 835 345 485 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 515 225 285
Mongolian 0 0 0 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 55 30 25 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 0 0 0 385 195 185
Edo 0 0 0 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 0 0 0 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 700 320 375
Ga 0 0 0 1,340 645 695
Ganda 0 0 0 1,225 550 675
Igbo 0 0 0 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 0 0 0 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 0 0 0 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 55 30 20 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 0 0 0 730 355 375
Yoruba 0 0 0 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 0 0 0 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 25 0 15 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 20 10 15 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,990 3,105 3,890 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 6,990 3,105 3,890 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 1,325 580 750 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 10 0 10 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 6,000 2,690 3,305 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 10 0 10 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 80 105 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 20 40 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 35 80 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 0 0 0 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 0 0 0 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 0 0 0 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 10 0 10 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkic languages 325 180 140 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 75 45 30 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 245 130 115 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 0 0 0 700 350 345
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 915 450 465
Uralic languages 175 75 100 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 30 25 10 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 50 10 40 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 95 40 50 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 41,680 19,495 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 35,145 16,395 18,745 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,275 3,190 3,085 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 28,870 13,205 15,665 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 6,540 3,095 3,440 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 21,765 10,555 11,205 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 18,610 8,365 10,245 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 5,375 2,270 3,100 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 1,730 795 930 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 3,270 1,505 1,765 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 5,295 2,390 2,915 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 2,105 940 1,165 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 3,195 1,450 1,745 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,940 1,405 1,535 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,300 570 735 201,200 102,305 98,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 18,610 8,370 10,245 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 1,755 850 905 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 2,890 1,415 1,475 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 3,310 1,365 1,945 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 8,315 3,515 4,795 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 2,345 1,220 1,120 362,130 162,180 199,945
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 18,610 8,370 10,245 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 1,220 600 615 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 30 10 15 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 15 0 0 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 0 0 0 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 0 0 0 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 10 0 0 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 20 10 15 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 140 65 75 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 30 15 15 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 15 10 10 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 815 415 405 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 150 80 65 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 5,140 2,250 2,895 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 30 15 10 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 25 0 20 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 110 50 55 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 515 185 330 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 25 20 10 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 65 30 35 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 115 55 60 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 195 100 100 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 160 80 75 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 255 110 145 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 30 10 20 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 60 25 30 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 105 50 55 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 30 10 20 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 130 60 70 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,515 1,140 1,375 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 795 305 490 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 875 395 480 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 0 0 0 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 60 35 25 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 10 0 10 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 135 70 60 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 10 0 10 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 0 0 0 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 0 0 0 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 410 195 210 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 255 90 165 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 11,070 4,970 6,095 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 10 10 10 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 15 0 10 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,365 1,950 2,415 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 655 285 370 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 205 100 105 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 3,630 1,765 1,870 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 25 10 15 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 180 50 135 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 565 230 340 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 60 30 25 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 75 45 30 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 330 80 250 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 0 10 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 375 155 220 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 25 10 15 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 505 230 275 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 315 155 165 12,330 6,330 5,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 2,940 1,405 1,535 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 180 100 80 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 0 0 0 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 0 0 0 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 0 0 0 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 10 0 0 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 0 0 0 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 20 10 10 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 140 90 50 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 10 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 275 130 140 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 0 0 0 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 20 10 15 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 880 400 480
Romania 0 0 0 2,425 995 1,430
Russian Federation 15 10 10 4,905 1,790 3,115
Ukraine 45 20 20 4,455 2,005 2,445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 90 50 40 7,780 4,515 3,265
Other places of birth in Europe 75 35 40 19,245 9,450 9,795
Africa 45 20 25 39,380 19,045 20,330
Algeria 0 0 0 415 180 240
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,390 640 750
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 1,835 845 990
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 605 245 360
Egypt 10 10 10 8,220 4,290 3,935
Eritrea 0 0 0 2,055 1,010 1,045
Ethiopia 0 0 0 2,505 1,115 1,385
Morocco 0 0 0 655 275 375
Nigeria 0 0 0 5,910 2,895 3,015
Somalia 0 0 0 2,065 965 1,100
South Africa, Republic of 35 15 20 1,410 715 695
Tunisia 0 0 0 310 155 150
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 12,010 5,715 6,295
Asia 2,390 1,130 1,265 324,820 152,205 172,615
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,785 2,845 2,945
Bangladesh 0 0 0 8,180 4,055 4,125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,305 620 690 58,840 26,025 32,815
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 40 25 15 1,985 800 1,190
India 10 0 0 69,325 35,060 34,265
IranCensus data footnote 61 770 400 370 21,225 10,300 10,930
Iraq 0 0 0 14,645 7,315 7,330
Israel 0 0 0 2,050 1,085 970
Japan 15 10 10 1,385 370 1,015
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 35 6,320 2,855 3,470
Lebanon 10 0 0 3,230 1,685 1,545
Nepal 0 0 0 3,395 1,725 1,665
Pakistan 0 0 0 25,435 12,425 13,015
Philippines 105 25 85 53,190 21,740 31,450
Saudi Arabia 0 0 10 3,140 1,615 1,530
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 8,185 3,580 4,605
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 12,710 6,590 6,120
Taiwan 40 15 20 1,015 435 580
Turkey 0 0 0 2,590 1,440 1,145
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 4,290 2,230 2,055
Viet Nam 10 0 0 3,885 1,520 2,365
Other places of birth in Asia 20 0 10 13,995 6,505 7,485
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 50 25 25 1,980 1,215 765
Australia 40 15 25 1,535 965 565
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 15 0 445 250 200
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 41,680 19,495 22,185 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 20,500 9,255 11,250 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 9,225 4,455 4,780 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 11,950 5,785 6,160 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 13,420 6,180 7,240 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 10,885 5,100 5,785 1,364,380 677,695 686,685
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,780 2,560 1,220 540,795 338,460 202,335
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,105 2,545 4,565 823,580 339,240 484,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,955 780 1,180 940,405 382,890 557,520
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 410 210 195 482,665 253,750 228,910
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 170 90 85 38,035 17,400 20,640
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 240 115 125 374,395 179,970 194,420
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 220 95 125 361,125 173,685 187,445
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 115 50 65 236,680 112,840 123,845
Métis 105 50 60 120,585 59,015 61,570
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 0 3,860 1,835 2,030
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 10 0 5,730 2,680 3,045
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 15 15 0 7,540 3,615 3,930
Non-Aboriginal identity 41,440 19,380 22,060 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 55 10 45 170,895 81,560 89,335
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 41,625 19,480 22,145 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 30 20 0 112,875 54,840 58,035
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 25 20 0 111,575 54,180 57,395
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 15 15 10 97,430 47,130 50,305
Métis single ancestry 10 0 0 12,925 6,490 6,435
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 1,220 565 655
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 0 0 1,295 665 640
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 0 1,055 545 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 145 70 75
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 435 200 235 405,425 192,320 213,100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 435 195 230 395,205 187,695 207,510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 290 130 165 276,920 130,810 146,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 135 70 65 113,785 54,830 58,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 4,500 2,050 2,450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 0 0 0 10,215 4,620 5,590
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 9,305 4,205 5,100
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 595 290 305
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 300 125 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 41,215 19,270 21,950 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 15,155 6,845 8,310 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 975 485 485 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 7,680 3,435 4,245 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 90 55 35 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 550 130 415 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 240 120 120 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 220 115 110 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 110 45 65 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,695 1,785 1,910 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 910 385 525 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 380 150 230 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 65 25 40 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 245 110 130 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,530 12,645 13,885 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 41,680 19,490 22,190 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 465 220 245 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 320 145 175 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 10 0 10 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 150 75 70 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 5,840 2,805 3,040 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 10 10 10 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 760 330 435 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 5,300 2,555 2,750 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 10 0 0 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 0 0 0 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 10 10 0 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 675 375 300
European origins 25,070 11,855 13,220 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 17,835 8,610 9,225 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 0 0 10 1,120 530 590
Cornish 0 0 0 755 370 385
English 11,750 5,685 6,070 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 5,895 2,775 3,125 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 0 0 0 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 7,540 3,580 3,965 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 1,060 500 560 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,500 720 775 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 2,315 1,110 1,200 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,235 495 740
Breton 0 0 0 290 175 120
Corsican 0 0 0 205 125 85
French 2,315 1,110 1,205 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 5,585 2,545 3,040 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 495 230 260 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 0 0 0 450 225 230
Belgian 225 85 140 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 1,150 480 665 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 15 0 10 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 0 0 0 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 3,865 1,845 2,020 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 10 10 0 915 500 415
Swiss 425 170 255 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 0 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,675 1,265 1,415 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 545 290 255 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 190 60 125 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 220 115 100 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 970 445 525 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 930 395 540 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 90 60 30 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 4,720 2,175 2,545 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 65 25 35 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 55 20 30 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 285 130 155 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 20 0 15 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 120 85 35 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 335 180 155 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 85 55 35 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 95 50 50 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 35 15 25 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 1,395 620 770 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 290 145 150 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 1,090 475 615 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 190 90 100 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 1,475 665 815 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 40 25 20 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 2,990 1,460 1,530 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 0 0 0 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 35 20 15 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 0 0 0 285 180 110
Croatian 250 135 115 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 0 0 0 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 365 175 190 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 1,580 765 810 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 0 10 0 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 0 0 10 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 25 20 15 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 0 0 10 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 275 130 140 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 115 60 55 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 0 0 0 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 65 30 30 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 440 190 245 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 55 30 25 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 965 425 540
Other European origins 300 155 140 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 0 0 0 1,585 805 780
Jewish 195 105 90 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 0 15 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 85 45 35 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 140 80 55 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 0 0 0 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 0 0 0 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 20 10 10 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 0 0 0 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 0 0 10 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 0 0 0 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 0 0 0 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 0 0 0 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 70 20 50
Haitian 0 0 0 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 65 50 20 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 0 0 0 195 65 125
Montserratan 0 0 0 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 0 0 0 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 10 0 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 10 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 20 10 10 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 495 245 250 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 0 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 0 0 0 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 50 20 25 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 0 0 0 810 395 415
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 40 10 25 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 65 35 30 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 30 10 20 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 0 0 0 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 15 0 15 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 0 0 10 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 10 10 0 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 0 0 0 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 10 0 10 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 0 0 0 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 255 130 125 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 0 0 0 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 0 0 0 600 280 320
Peruvian 15 10 10 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 0 0 0 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 0 0 0 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 25 20 10 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 660 325 340 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 0 0 0 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 0 0 0 965 540 425
Angolan 0 0 0 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,205 620 585
Beninese 0 0 0 555 280 270
Burkinabe 0 0 0 415 190 225
Cameroonian 0 0 0 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 0 0 0 645 320 325
Congolese 0 0 0 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 0 0 0 1,025 545 480
Ewe 0 0 0 180 95 80
Gabonese 0 0 0 170 80 90
Gambian 0 0 0 630 305 330
Ghanaian 0 0 0 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 0 0 0 1,105 550 560
Ibo 0 0 0 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 0 0 0 1,350 600 745
Liberian 0 0 0 770 365 405
Malian 0 0 0 490 250 240
Malinké 0 0 0 345 160 185
Nigerian 0 0 0 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 0 0 0 135 80 55
Senegalese 0 0 0 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 1,175 585 585
Togolese 0 0 0 670 370 300
Wolof 0 0 0 80 45 35
Yoruba 0 0 0 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 180 90 85 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 0 0 0 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 0 0 0 1,845 985 860
Coptic 30 10 20 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 0 0 0 205 110 95
Egyptian 125 70 55 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 0 0 0 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 0 0 0 290 160 125
Moroccan 15 0 10 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 0 0 0 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 40 10 25 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 405 190 220 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 15 0 10 560 285 275
Amhara 0 0 0 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 870 455 415
Burundian 0 0 0 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 0 0 0 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 0 0 0 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 0 0 0 475 255 215
Kenyan 30 20 15 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 430 200 230
Mauritian 35 15 25 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 0 0 0 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 0 0 0 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 0 0 0 350 140 205
Somali 0 0 0 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 315 145 170 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 10 0 10 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 0 0 0 770 395 375
Ugandan 10 0 0 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 0 0 0 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 20 15 10 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 0 0 0 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 10 0 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 80 50 30 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10 10 10 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 70 40 25 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 15,850 7,185 8,665 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,965 2,425 2,540 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 30 20 10 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 40 20 20 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 155 80 75 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 0 0 0 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 40 30 10 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 20 20 0 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 0 0 0 680 390 290
Iranian 4,325 2,090 2,235 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 0 0 10 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 45 30 15 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 0 0 0 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 0 0 0 1,325 610 715
Kurd 20 15 10 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 340 130 210
Lebanese 145 80 70 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 60 35 30 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 0 0 0 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 30 15 20 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 0 0 0 1,850 880 970
Tatar 10 0 0 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 185 100 80 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 0 0 0 695 345 355
Uighur 0 0 0 755 385 375
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 0 0 0 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 15 25 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 1,080 520 555 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 10 10 10 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 0 0 0 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 1,450 710 735
East Indian 975 465 510 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 10 10 0 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 15 0 10 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 0 0 0 1,795 900 895
Nepali 0 0 0 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 65 40 25 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 25 15 10 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 0 0 0 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 20 15 10 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 0 0 0 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 50 25 30 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,930 4,290 5,640 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 0 0 0 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 7,720 3,465 4,260 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 570 125 440 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 0 0 0 650 340 305
Indonesian 15 10 15 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 520 225 290 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 0 0 0 1,645 830 815
Korean 930 400 530 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 0 0 0 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 50 20 35 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 0 0 10 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 25 10 15 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 300 140 165 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 15 0 10 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 0 0 0 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 10 10 0 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 10 10 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 350 140 210 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 260 115 150 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 95 30 65 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 10 0 0 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 10 0 0 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 0 0 0 470 235 240
Maori 0 0 0 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 275 115 165
Samoan 0 0 0 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 555 265 290
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 16,930 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Owner 12,675 ... ... 3,601,825 ... ...
Renter 4,260 ... ... 1,559,720 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 16,935 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
Condominium 3,325 ... ... 680,495 ... ...
Not condominium 13,610 ... ... 4,488,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 280 ... ... 33,950 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,475 ... ... 699,980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,515 ... ... 1,122,145 ... ...
3 bedrooms 3,710 ... ... 1,876,905 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 6,960 ... ... 1,436,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 16,930 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,685 ... ... 1,369,660 ... ...
5 rooms 1,740 ... ... 718,020 ... ...
6 rooms 1,645 ... ... 770,730 ... ...
7 rooms 1,750 ... ... 713,595 ... ...
8 or more rooms 7,115 ... ... 1,597,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 16,650 ... ... 5,046,810 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 280 ... ... 122,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Suitable 16,340 ... ... 4,858,170 ... ...
Not suitable 590 ... ... 311,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
1960 or before 4,020 ... ... 1,293,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 5,970 ... ... 1,449,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 2,340 ... ... 709,135 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,960 ... ... 622,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 785 ... ... 396,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 980 ... ... 368,235 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 880 ... ... 330,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 16,045 ... ... 4,851,335 ... ...
Major repairs needed 890 ... ... 317,840 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 16,935 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 household maintainer 10,950 ... ... 2,962,065 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,720 ... ... 2,059,710 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 265 ... ... 147,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 16,935 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 125 ... ... 135,835 ... ...
25 to 34 years 530 ... ... 681,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 1,800 ... ... 880,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 3,635 ... ... 1,113,885 ... ...
55 to 64 years 3,595 ... ... 1,047,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 3,410 ... ... 738,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,465 ... ... 414,210 ... ...
85 years and over 1,380 ... ... 157,860 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 16,825 ... ... 5,106,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,480 ... ... 3,694,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 6,345 ... ... 1,411,900 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 4,385 ... ... 1,208,010 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,675 ... ... 3,557,485 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 43.8 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 31.0 ... ... 19.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,352 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 2,335 ... ... 1,463 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 2,304,818 ... ... 400,496 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 2,456,840 ... ... 506,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,260 ... ... 1,554,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.6 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 57.9 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,589 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,907 ... ... 1,109 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 35,805 16,450 19,355 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,205 1,485 1,720 1,935,355 961,690 973,670
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 8,155 3,440 4,715 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,445 11,525 12,920 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,280 750 535 664,180 471,055 193,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 635 270 365 324,370 199,510 124,855
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 650 480 170 339,810 271,545 68,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,880 1,710 3,170 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,585 655 930 242,005 107,065 134,945
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,690 8,410 8,285 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250
Bachelor's degree 9,690 4,450 5,240 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,315 675 640 189,370 83,670 105,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,095 695 405 79,760 42,295 37,460
Master's degree 3,930 2,165 1,765 593,645 294,180 299,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 660 425 240 97,790 61,560 36,230
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 19,455 8,850 10,605 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 445 240 205 752,995 404,770 348,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,325 1,475 1,840 1,768,955 895,020 873,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,685 7,135 8,555 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 625 385 235 446,390 315,975 130,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 315 150 160 218,980 134,685 84,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 310 240 75 227,410 181,290 46,120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,815 1,015 1,795 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 940 400 540 170,925 75,935 94,995
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 11,315 5,330 5,985 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895
Bachelor's degree 6,625 2,850 3,775 1,519,850 668,450 851,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 795 410 390 148,960 62,370 86,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 775 430 345 63,790 30,895 32,895
Master's degree 2,725 1,410 1,315 500,415 239,160 261,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 390 220 165 74,310 43,545 30,765
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 35,805 16,450 19,355 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 11,360 4,925 6,430 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445
Education 1,570 280 1,290 349,745 79,245 270,505
13. Education 1,565 280 1,290 349,750 79,245 270,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,265 390 870 246,075 109,955 136,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 90 70 20 38,745 28,735 10,010
50. Visual and performing arts 1,170 320 855 207,325 81,220 126,110
Humanities 1,930 545 1,385 359,560 133,350 226,210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 325 60 265 37,900 8,170 29,730
23. English language and literature/letters 600 135 470 98,440 28,290 70,145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 530 155 375 95,345 32,940 62,410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 10 10 2,165 805 1,365
38. Philosophy and religious studies 75 40 35 24,255 13,425 10,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 40 20 20 28,175 17,120 11,055
54. History 260 130 130 57,295 30,015 27,280
55. French language and literature/letters 90 0 85 15,990 2,590 13,400
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,720 1,585 2,135 810,410 269,735 540,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 15 45 10,765 2,210 8,560
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 260 65 190 81,500 31,825 49,675
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 345 35 315 141,750 11,775 129,975
22. Legal professions and studies 990 580 410 128,860 45,275 83,590
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 45 15 35 16,210 3,400 12,815
42. Psychology 515 115 400 122,545 29,640 92,905
45. Social sciences 1,500 760 740 308,775 145,620 163,155
Business, management and public administration 6,200 3,175 3,025 1,279,665 527,085 752,580
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 2,725 895 1,830
44. Public administration and social service professions 150 20 125 108,935 21,405 87,530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,045 3,145 2,900 1,168,005 504,780 663,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,285 745 540 253,905 124,050 129,850
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 510 260 250 110,950 45,120 65,835
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 220 115 105 54,745 24,800 29,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 3,830 1,190 2,640
40. Physical sciences 525 365 155 72,355 48,145 24,205
41. Science technologies/technicians 25 10 20 12,025 4,795 7,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 855 445 410 290,045 185,310 104,730
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 535 325 215 220,550 150,765 69,790
25. Library science 90 10 85 15,220 2,450 12,770
27. Mathematics and statistics 215 115 100 49,025 28,515 20,515
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 0 10 5,235 3,580 1,655
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,425 2,900 520 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985
04. Architecture and related services 435 280 155 51,845 34,590 17,265
14. Engineering 1,940 1,660 280 334,085 271,010 63,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 345 295 45 237,775 214,500 23,275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 160 30 125
46. Construction trades 335 310 25 198,790 194,555 4,235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 235 225 10 225,860 220,545 5,315
48. Precision production 130 120 0 124,515 119,820 4,695
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 285 160 125 106,895 67,015 39,880
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 150 85 65 66,035 41,790 24,240
03. Natural resources and conservation 135 75 65 40,860 25,230 15,635
Health and related fields 3,335 1,030 2,310 865,970 173,780 692,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 260 85 175 75,715 37,005 38,705
51. Health professions and related programs 2,645 645 1,995 767,680 124,280 643,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 430 295 130 22,575 12,490 10,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 580 270 305 340,285 170,915 169,375
12. Personal and culinary services 380 110 270 183,925 49,390 134,535
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 2,135 1,815 320
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 2,610 2,385 225
43. Security and protective services 20 20 0 98,325 68,625 29,695
49. Transportation and materials moving 170 135 35 53,290 48,695 4,595
Other 0 0 0 1,405 260 1,145
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,405 255 1,145
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 19,455 8,855 10,600 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 3,770 1,720 2,045 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160
Education 815 145 670 243,635 52,670 190,965
13. Education 810 145 670 243,635 52,670 190,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 870 265 600 192,630 85,175 107,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 55 50 0 28,705 21,070 7,635
50. Visual and performing arts 815 215 600 163,925 64,105 99,815
Humanities 1,175 335 840 266,665 95,805 170,855
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 180 30 155 29,210 5,775 23,435
23. English language and literature/letters 370 85 285 73,110 20,225 52,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 325 90 230 72,145 24,330 47,815
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 1,665 615 1,045
38. Philosophy and religious studies 55 30 30 17,755 9,925 7,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 20 10 10 19,390 11,790 7,605
54. History 150 85 65 42,315 21,735 20,585
55. French language and literature/letters 50 0 55 11,075 1,415 9,655
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,495 995 1,505 648,285 207,200 441,085
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 50 10 45 8,630 1,785 6,845
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 190 50 140 67,115 26,015 41,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 190 25 165 111,550 8,405 103,145
22. Legal professions and studies 640 310 325 108,895 34,250 74,650
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 15 10 10 12,875 2,705 10,170
42. Psychology 315 65 255 93,770 21,045 72,725
45. Social sciences 1,090 525 570 245,445 113,000 132,445
Business, management and public administration 4,290 2,080 2,210 1,026,975 414,425 612,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 2,225 715 1,510
44. Public administration and social service professions 90 15 80 88,130 16,590 71,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 4,205 2,065 2,135 936,620 397,120 539,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 865 465 400 190,235 88,535 101,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 385 190 195 84,580 33,150 51,425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 145 85 65 41,255 18,020 23,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 3,135 975 2,165
40. Physical sciences 335 195 135 52,490 33,175 19,310
41. Science technologies/technicians 0 0 10 8,775 3,215 5,555
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 635 370 260 252,275 162,360 89,915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 455 280 175 198,775 136,120 62,655
25. Library science 45 10 40 10,755 1,765 8,995
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 80 45 38,160 21,440 16,720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 10 0 4,580 3,030 1,550
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,045 1,595 445 878,300 779,075 99,225
04. Architecture and related services 285 150 135 42,115 27,365 14,745
14. Engineering 1,145 905 240 266,040 211,240 54,800
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 210 170 40 178,830 160,160 18,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 140 25 115
46. Construction trades 220 200 15 141,515 138,160 3,360
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 135 130 10 162,855 158,770 4,080
48. Precision production 45 40 10 86,805 83,355 3,450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 185 90 95 82,775 49,710 33,065
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 95 50 45 50,160 30,065 20,095
03. Natural resources and conservation 90 35 50 32,615 19,650 12,965
Health and related fields 1,975 640 1,335 664,880 133,665 531,220
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 180 50 130 58,160 27,950 30,205
51. Health professions and related programs 1,495 405 1,090 589,085 96,720 492,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 305 190 115 17,640 8,990 8,645
Personal, protective and transportation services 345 145 200 259,400 129,985 129,415
12. Personal and culinary services 250 75 170 137,250 36,225 101,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 1,685 1,405 280
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 1,415 1,270 145
43. Security and protective services 15 10 0 77,190 52,840 24,345
49. Transportation and materials moving 85 60 20 41,855 38,245 3,610
Other 0 0 0 1,125 220 900
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 1,125 225 900
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 35,805 16,450 19,355 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 11,360 4,925 6,435 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 24,445 11,525 12,920 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240
Location of study inside Canada 14,635 6,885 7,755 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690
Same as province or territory of residence 10,100 4,620 5,485 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960
Different than province or territory of residence 4,535 2,270 2,270 372,470 179,735 192,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,805 4,640 5,170 1,290,035 634,485 655,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,575 845 730 167,260 89,350 77,910
Philippines 245 35 210 115,410 39,750 75,655
India 65 30 30 169,340 85,500 83,840
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,730 935 795 115,690 66,215 49,470
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,810 770 1,035 98,415 46,230 52,185
France 110 35 65 10,775 5,800 4,975
Other 4,280 1,980 2,300 613,145 301,635 311,510
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 19,455 8,850 10,605 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,765 1,715 2,045 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,685 7,130 8,555 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335
Location of study inside Canada 9,290 4,305 4,980 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540
Same as province or territory of residence 6,620 2,945 3,680 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850
Different than province or territory of residence 2,660 1,360 1,305 281,130 135,440 145,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,400 2,830 3,575 994,025 470,225 523,800
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 870 465 405 127,005 65,045 61,960
Philippines 205 20 190 97,230 32,925 64,300
India 45 20 25 143,205 70,040 73,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 720 395 320 62,325 34,315 28,010
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,710 725 985 82,020 37,900 44,125
France 85 35 50 8,705 4,630 4,070
Other 2,770 1,175 1,600 473,530 225,365 248,160
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 35,805 16,450 19,355 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680
In the labour force 18,540 9,940 8,605 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Employed 17,515 9,400 8,120 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895
Unemployed 1,020 540 485 529,525 275,370 254,160
Not in the labour force 17,265 6,515 10,750 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630
Participation rate 51.8 60.4 44.5 64.7 69.1 60.6
Employment rate 48.9 57.1 42.0 59.9 63.9 56.1
Unemployment rate 5.5 5.4 5.6 7.4 7.5 7.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 35,805 16,450 19,350 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 15,835 5,850 9,980 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755
Worked 19,970 10,600 9,370 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 7,585 4,555 3,035 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 12,380 6,050 6,335 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995
Average weeks worked in reference year 39.6 40.7 38.2 42.9 43.4 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,540 9,935 8,605 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 345 140 200 171,050 81,735 89,315
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,200 9,795 8,400 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
Employee 12,430 6,225 6,205 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,765 3,570 2,195 824,595 523,145 301,445
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 18,540 9,935 8,605 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 345 145 200 171,045 81,735 89,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,195 9,790 8,400 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
0 Management occupations 3,825 2,685 1,145 790,880 483,240 307,635
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 3,590 1,520 2,065 1,124,770 357,215 767,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,420 1,090 325 516,110 399,195 116,915
3 Health occupations 1,315 575 740 447,045 90,495 356,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,455 975 1,480 831,340 265,075 566,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,150 475 680 225,720 104,445 121,275
6 Sales and service occupations 3,400 1,600 1,800 1,632,085 709,375 922,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 715 655 65 927,820 866,870 60,950
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 210 155 60 113,405 88,150 25,260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 120 70 50 361,455 243,835 117,620
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 18,540 9,940 8,605 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 345 145 200 171,050 81,730 89,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,195 9,795 8,400 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 110 85 25 102,070 67,005 35,070
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 200 140 55 32,340 27,920 4,415
22 Utilities 65 40 20 50,820 38,195 12,630
23 Construction 1,035 885 150 476,835 419,600 57,230
31-33 Manufacturing 580 385 200 683,335 482,800 200,530
41 Wholesale trade 670 450 220 270,745 178,945 91,800
44-45 Retail trade 1,655 770 885 783,540 367,175 416,365
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 440 300 140 329,240 242,045 87,190
51 Information and cultural industries 615 385 225 176,715 101,045 75,670
52 Finance and insurance 1,385 875 505 380,765 169,590 211,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,280 730 550 144,275 77,385 66,890
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,395 2,050 1,350 567,825 316,685 251,140
55 Management of companies and enterprises 95 60 35 12,365 5,290 7,075
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 630 345 280 338,640 190,210 148,430
61 Educational services 1,390 415 970 528,470 163,680 364,795
62 Health care and social assistance 1,960 740 1,220 754,555 134,270 620,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 475 205 270 147,425 75,330 72,095
72 Accommodation and food services 1,065 470 600 478,070 201,260 276,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 685 200 480 296,960 133,220 163,745
91 Public administration 475 260 220 415,635 216,250 199,385
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 17,515 9,395 8,115 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900
Worked at home 3,725 1,850 1,880 480,290 242,495 237,795
Worked outside Canada 555 425 130 39,145 25,995 13,150
No fixed workplace address 1,635 985 655 736,715 536,140 200,570
Worked at usual place 11,600 6,140 5,455 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 11,600 6,145 5,460 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 2,840 1,100 1,735 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 8,480 4,880 3,595 857,565 419,960 437,605
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 160 90 65 1,350,375 749,770 600,605
Commute to a different province or territory 125 75 50 38,990 21,630 17,355
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 13,240 7,125 6,110 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945
Car, truck, van - as a driver 9,910 5,650 4,260 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 625 190 435 372,480 151,880 220,600
Public transit 1,535 685 845 888,920 376,690 512,235
Walked 675 290 385 320,015 143,885 176,130
Bicycle 225 175 50 75,460 50,200 25,260
Other method 265 135 125 60,620 30,835 29,785
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 13,235 7,125 6,110 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Less than 15 minutes 2,950 1,240 1,705 1,463,845 675,540 788,310
15 to 29 minutes 4,755 2,785 1,975 1,964,690 991,525 973,165
30 to 44 minutes 3,370 1,795 1,575 1,295,375 706,155 589,225
45 to 59 minutes 1,260 740 515 612,415 336,090 276,325
60 minutes and over 900 565 335 756,385 436,455 319,930
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 13,235 7,125 6,105 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 390 255 135 413,515 296,265 117,245
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,395 950 440 1,039,255 640,810 398,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 3,435 2,070 1,365 1,571,230 778,100 793,130
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,880 1,905 1,975 1,354,870 577,565 777,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 2,985 1,365 1,620 740,330 328,410 411,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 1,155 580 580 973,515 524,620 448,895
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 20,645 10,900 9,745 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200
Single responses 19,985 10,530 9,460 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015
Official languages 18,965 9,895 9,070 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955
English 18,910 9,900 9,010 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655
French 55 0 55 94,145 34,850 59,295
Non-official languages 1,025 630 390 115,320 61,255 54,060
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,485 765 715
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 370 220 150
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 360 215 145
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,050 525 525
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 495 235 265
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 545 290 260
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,025 630 390 113,835 60,490 53,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 3,305 1,995 1,310
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 125 45 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 110 35 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 3,175 1,955 1,225
Amharic 0 0 0 75 30 45
Arabic 0 0 0 2,430 1,605 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 110 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 35 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 395 140 260
Maltese 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 60 30 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 2,575 1,065 1,510
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 95 50 50
Vietnamese 0 0 0 2,480 1,015 1,465
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 10 1,280 495 790
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 1,145 435 705
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 1,980 945 1,035
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 75 45 30
Tamil 0 0 0 1,870 900 975
Telugu 0 0 0 35 10 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 195 135 65 38,960 21,375 17,580
Albanian 10 10 0 275 170 105
Armenian 0 0 0 145 75 75
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 6,655 3,165 3,495
Baltic languages 0 0 0 70 25 40
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Slavic languages 0 10 0 6,595 3,135 3,455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 100 55 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 120 85 40
Croatian 0 0 0 155 100 50
Czech 0 10 0 25 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 85 35 45
Polish 0 0 0 1,925 960 960
Russian 0 0 0 2,905 1,240 1,670
Serbian 0 0 0 390 240 145
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slovak 0 0 0 55 40 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 780 320 460
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 6,905 3,655 3,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 30 15 20
Dutch 0 0 0 790 425 365
Frisian 0 0 0 25 20 10
German 0 0 0 5,690 3,005 2,690
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Swedish 0 0 0 55 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 0 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 155 80
Greek 0 0 0 405 240 165
Indo-Iranian languages 150 110 45 11,880 6,560 5,315
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 9,205 4,900 4,310
Bengali 0 0 0 335 160 170
Gujarati 0 0 0 730 255 475
Hindi 0 0 0 800 380 415
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 10 20
Nepali 0 0 0 80 30 50
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 10 0 6,025 3,480 2,550
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Urdu 0 0 0 1,150 555 600
Iranian languages 150 105 45 2,660 1,655 1,005
Kurdish 0 0 0 105 95 15
Pashto 0 0 0 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 150 105 45 2,530 1,555 975
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 25 10 20 12,680 7,505 5,170
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 0 0 0 945 505 445
Portuguese 0 0 0 5,815 3,865 1,950
Romanian 0 0 0 300 140 160
Spanish 15 0 15 5,590 2,985 2,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Japanese 20 10 20 1,010 360 655
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 45 20 20 4,945 2,505 2,445
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 120 55 65
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 25 15 15
Igbo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 810 295 515
American Sign Language 0 0 0 575 170 410
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 225 130 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 755 470 280 57,620 30,735 26,890
Chinese languages 750 470 280 57,535 30,690 26,840
Cantonese 50 10 40 26,955 14,190 12,770
Hakka 0 0 0 30 10 25
Mandarin 695 450 245 29,090 15,730 13,360
Min Dong 0 0 0 30 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 250 155 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 35 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 1,145 565 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 90 50 45
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 235 95 145
Lao 0 0 0 80 40 35
Thai 0 0 10 160 55 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 465 315 150
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Turkish 0 0 0 440 295 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 420 205 220
Estonian 0 0 0 45 10 35
Finnish 0 0 0 75 25 50
Hungarian 0 0 0 295 165 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 655 370 290 144,405 67,215 77,185
English and French 60 30 30 63,665 26,760 36,900
English and non-official language 595 345 260 78,240 39,330 38,910
French and non-official language 0 0 0 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 2,325 1,055 1,270
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 20,645 10,900 9,750 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200
None 18,730 9,880 8,845 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930
English 395 205 190 109,150 48,930 60,220
French 250 125 125 260,050 118,655 141,395
Non-official language 1,230 655 580 226,490 119,130 107,360
Aboriginal 0 0 0 5,970 2,480 3,490
Non-Aboriginal 1,235 650 580 220,520 116,650 103,870
English and French 0 0 0 245 100 150
English and non-official language 10 0 10 1,620 780 845
French and non-official language 30 30 0 6,080 2,780 3,300
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 35 25 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 41,490 19,405 22,085 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520
Non-movers 35,370 16,415 18,950 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695
Movers 6,125 2,990 3,135 1,631,005 800,180 830,820
Non-migrants 3,355 1,650 1,705 941,380 460,170 481,210
Migrants 2,770 1,340 1,430 689,625 340,015 349,610
Internal migrants 1,510 710 805 535,180 263,055 272,120
Intraprovincial migrants 1,135 490 640 467,890 229,080 238,810
Interprovincial migrants 375 215 160 67,290 33,980 33,315
External migrants 1,260 630 630 154,445 76,955 77,490
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 40,525 18,905 21,620 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325
Non-movers 23,360 10,735 12,625 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880
Movers 17,160 8,170 8,990 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445
Non-migrants 8,485 4,050 4,435 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820
Migrants 8,680 4,120 4,555 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630
Internal migrants 4,315 2,060 2,255 1,562,375 761,630 800,740
Intraprovincial migrants 3,565 1,695 1,875 1,380,900 672,540 708,360
Interprovincial migrants 750 370 375 181,480 89,090 92,390
External migrants 4,365 2,060 2,305 549,965 271,080 278,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. West Vancouver, DM [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 25, 2024).

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