Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saltspring Island, Regional district electoral area [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Saltspring Island, RDA
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Canada

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Percentages (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.2 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 57.7 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres ... ... ... ... ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 11.8 12.0 11.7 16.6 17.3 15.9
0 to 4 years 2.7 2.9 2.5 5.4 5.6 5.2
5 to 9 years 4.6 4.6 4.7 5.7 6.0 5.5
10 to 14 years 4.4 4.3 4.4 5.5 5.7 5.2
15 to 64 years 57.6 57.5 57.6 66.5 67.1 66.0
15 to 19 years 4.5 5.0 4.1 5.8 6.0 5.5
20 to 24 years 3.1 3.1 3.1 6.4 6.6 6.1
25 to 29 years 2.6 2.6 2.6 6.5 6.6 6.4
30 to 34 years 3.7 4.0 3.5 6.6 6.7 6.6
35 to 39 years 4.7 4.5 4.9 6.5 6.5 6.5
40 to 44 years 5.8 5.9 5.8 6.4 6.4 6.4
45 to 49 years 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.7 6.7 6.7
50 to 54 years 7.1 7.5 6.8 7.6 7.6 7.6
55 to 59 years 8.8 8.2 9.3 7.5 7.4 7.5
60 to 64 years 11.3 10.9 11.7 6.5 6.5 6.6
65 years and over 30.6 30.5 30.7 16.9 15.6 18.1
65 to 69 years 11.6 11.9 11.3 5.6 5.5 5.7
70 to 74 years 7.7 7.7 7.7 4.0 3.9 4.2
75 to 79 years 4.4 4.2 4.4 2.9 2.7 3.1
80 to 84 years 3.3 3.6 3.0 2.1 1.9 2.4
85 years and over 3.8 3.1 4.4 2.2 1.6 2.8
85 to 89 years 2.4 2.3 2.5 1.4 1.1 1.7
90 to 94 years 1.0 0.7 1.4 0.6 0.4 0.9
95 to 99 years 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2
100 years and over 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 11.8 12.0 11.7 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 57.6 57.5 57.6 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 30.6 30.5 30.7 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 3.8 3.1 4.4 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 50.1 49.6 50.5 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 55.4 54.8 56.0 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Single-detached house 81.0 ... ... 53.6 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0.0 ... ... 9.9 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 14.4 ... ... 35.2 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4.1 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Row house 3.2 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5.0 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1.7 ... ... 18.0 ... ...
Other single-attached house 0.3 ... ... 0.3 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4.8 ... ... 1.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
1 person 33.2 ... ... 28.2 ... ...
2 persons 41.5 ... ... 34.4 ... ...
3 persons 11.8 ... ... 15.2 ... ...
4 persons 8.8 ... ... 13.8 ... ...
5 or more persons 4.6 ... ... 8.4 ... ...
Number of persons in private households ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Married or living common law 59.6 62.5 57.0 57.6 59.2 56.1
Married 46.5 48.8 44.4 45.7 46.9 44.5
Living common law 13.1 13.8 12.5 12.0 12.3 11.6
Not married and not living common law 40.4 37.5 43.0 42.4 40.8 43.9
Never married 21.1 23.8 18.8 28.2 31.1 25.3
Separated 3.1 2.9 3.1 2.5 2.2 2.7
Divorced 10.0 7.7 12.1 6.2 5.1 7.3
Widowed 6.2 2.9 9.2 5.6 2.4 8.6
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
2 persons 66.3 ... ... 50.9 ... ...
3 persons 16.7 ... ... 21.4 ... ...
4 persons 12.9 ... ... 19.4 ... ...
5 or more persons 4.0 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Total couple families 87.1 ... ... 83.6 ... ...
Married couples 67.3 ... ... 65.8 ... ...
Common-law couples 19.7 ... ... 17.8 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 12.8 ... ... 16.4 ... ...
Female parent 9.4 ... ... 12.8 ... ...
Male parent 3.4 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Couples without children 66.5 ... ... 48.9 ... ...
Couples with children 33.5 ... ... 51.1 ... ...
1 child 15.1 ... ... 20.1 ... ...
2 children 14.1 ... ... 21.7 ... ...
3 or more children 4.3 ... ... 9.4 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
1 child 65.0 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
2 children 27.5 ... ... 28.4 ... ...
3 or more children 7.5 ... ... 10.6 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
One-census-family households 61.0 ... ... 65.5 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 35.6 ... ... 26.9 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 25.5 ... ... 38.6 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1.3 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Non-census-family households 37.6 ... ... 32.3 ... ...
One-person households 33.2 ... ... 28.2 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4.2 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
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 15 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
English only 87.1 88.4 86.0 68.3 69.2 67.5
French only 0.1 0.0 0.0 11.9 11.3 12.6
English and French 12.7 11.4 13.8 17.9 18.0 17.8
Neither English nor French 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.9 1.6 2.2
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 16 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
English 97.6 97.5 97.6 74.8 75.2 74.5
French 2.1 2.0 2.1 22.2 22.1 22.2
English and French 0.3 0.3 0.2 1.2 1.2 1.2
Neither English nor French 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.8 1.5 2.1
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.2 2.2 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Single responses 99.2 99.1 99.2 97.6 97.7 97.6
Official languages 91.4 91.3 91.4 76.6 77.2 76.0
English 89.2 89.2 89.3 56.0 56.6 55.4
French 2.1 2.1 2.1 20.6 20.6 20.6
Non-official languages 7.8 7.8 7.8 21.1 20.5 21.6
Aboriginal languages 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.6
Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Blackfoot 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Atikamekw 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Montagnais (Innu) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Moose Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Naskapi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Plains Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swampy Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Woods Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Eastern Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malecite 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mi'kmaq 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Algonquin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Oji-Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Northern Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Beaver 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Carrier 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chilcotin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dene 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gwich'in 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sekani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey-Hare languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North Slavey (Hare) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
South Slavey 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kaska (Nahani) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tutchone languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuit languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuktitut 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cayuga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mohawk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oneida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kutenai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Michif 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Comox 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Halkomelem 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lillooet 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Okanagan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Squamish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Straits 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dakota 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Stoney 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tlingit 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nisga'a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haisla 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heiltsuk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7.8 7.8 7.7 20.5 19.9 21.1
Afro-Asiatic languages 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.7 1.7 1.6
Berber languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Kabyle 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cushitic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bilen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oromo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Somali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.5 1.6 1.4
Amharic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Arabic 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.3 1.1
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Harari 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hebrew 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Maltese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tigrigna 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Khmer (Cambodian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Vietnamese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.5 1.2 1.7
Bikol 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cebuano 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Fijian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hiligaynon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ilocano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Malagasy 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malay 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pangasinan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.2 1.0 1.4
Waray-Waray 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Haitian Creole 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dravidian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.5
Kannada 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malayalam 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Tamil 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Telugu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hmong-Mien languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indo-European languages 5.9 6.0 5.9 11.2 11.0 11.3
Albanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Armenian 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Balto-Slavic languages 0.7 0.8 0.6 2.0 1.9 2.1
Baltic languages 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Latvian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lithuanian 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavic languages 0.7 0.7 0.6 2.0 1.9 2.1
Belarusan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bosnian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bulgarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Czech 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Macedonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Polish 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.6
Russian 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.6
Serbian 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Serbo-Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovak 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Slovene (Slovenian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ukrainian 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Welsh 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages 3.8 3.8 3.8 1.5 1.5 1.6
Afrikaans 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Danish 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dutch 1.1 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.3
Frisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
German 2.2 2.0 2.3 1.1 1.1 1.1
Icelandic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Norwegian 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swedish 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yiddish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Greek 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Indo-Iranian languages 0.2 0.2 0.3 3.8 3.9 3.7
Indo-Aryan languages 0.1 0.1 0.2 3.1 3.1 3.0
Bengali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Gujarati 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Hindi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Kashmiri 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Konkani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Marathi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nepali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Oriya (Odia) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.5 1.4
Sindhi 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Urdu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Iranian languages 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.7 0.7
Kurdish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pashto 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.6
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 1.0 1.0 0.9 3.3 3.3 3.4
Catalan 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italian 0.1 0.1 0.2 1.1 1.1 1.1
Portuguese 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.7
Romanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Spanish 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.3 1.3 1.3
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japanese 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.2
Kartvelian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Georgian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.5
Mongolic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mongolian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Akan (Twi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bamanankan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Edo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ewe 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ganda 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Igbo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lingala 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shona 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swahili 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wolof 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yoruba 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Nilo-Saharan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dinka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
American Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0.4 0.5 0.4 3.7 3.4 3.8
Chinese languages 0.4 0.5 0.4 3.6 3.4 3.8
Cantonese 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.6 1.5 1.7
Hakka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mandarin 0.2 0.3 0.3 1.7 1.6 1.8
Min Dong 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Wu (Shanghainese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burmese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Karenic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibetan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lao 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thai 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Azerbaijani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Uyghur 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uzbek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uralic languages 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3
Estonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Finnish 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Hungarian 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multiple responses 0.8 0.8 0.9 2.4 2.3 2.4
English and French 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.5
English and non-official language 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 1.6
French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
English, French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
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 19 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Single responses 98.9 98.8 99.0 95.2 95.3 95.1
Official languages 97.3 97.1 97.4 83.7 84.1 83.3
English 96.7 96.7 96.8 63.7 64.1 63.4
French 0.5 0.5 0.6 20.0 20.0 20.0
Non-official languages 1.7 1.7 1.6 11.5 11.2 11.8
Aboriginal languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Blackfoot 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Atikamekw 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Montagnais (Innu) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Moose Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Naskapi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Plains Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swampy Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Woods Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Eastern Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malecite 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mi'kmaq 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Algonquin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oji-Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Beaver 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Carrier 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chilcotin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dene 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gwich'in 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sekani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey-Hare languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North Slavey (Hare) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
South Slavey 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kaska (Nahani) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tutchone languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuit languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuktitut 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cayuga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mohawk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oneida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kutenai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Michif 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Comox 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Halkomelem 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lillooet 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Okanagan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Squamish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Straits 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dakota 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Stoney 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tlingit 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nisga'a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haisla 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heiltsuk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1.7 1.7 1.6 11.2 10.9 11.5
Afro-Asiatic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.9
Berber languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kabyle 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cushitic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bilen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oromo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Somali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8
Amharic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arabic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 0.6
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Harari 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hebrew 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maltese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tigrigna 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Khmer (Cambodian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vietnamese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.6 0.7
Bikol 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cebuano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fijian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hiligaynon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ilocano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malagasy 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malay 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pangasinan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.7
Waray-Waray 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Haitian Creole 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dravidian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.4
Kannada 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malayalam 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tamil 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Telugu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hmong-Mien languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indo-European languages 1.1 1.0 1.1 5.5 5.4 5.6
Albanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Armenian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Balto-Slavic languages 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.9 0.9 0.9
Baltic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Latvian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lithuanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavic languages 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.9 0.9 0.9
Belarusan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bosnian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bulgarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Czech 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Macedonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Polish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Russian 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Serbian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Serbo-Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovak 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ukrainian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Welsh 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4
Afrikaans 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Danish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dutch 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Frisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
German 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Icelandic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Norwegian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swedish 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yiddish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Greek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Indo-Iranian languages 0.0 0.1 0.1 2.4 2.4 2.4
Indo-Aryan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 2.0 1.9
Bengali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Gujarati 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Hindi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Kashmiri 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Konkani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Marathi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nepali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oriya (Odia) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Sindhi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Urdu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Iranian languages 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.5
Kurdish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pashto 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 0.2 0.3 0.4 1.5 1.5 1.6
Catalan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.4
Portuguese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Romanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Spanish 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.7 0.8
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japanese 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Kartvelian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Georgian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Mongolic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mongolian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Akan (Twi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bamanankan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Edo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ewe 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ganda 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Igbo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lingala 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shona 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swahili 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wolof 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yoruba 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dinka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
American Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0.2 0.3 0.1 2.7 2.5 2.8
Chinese languages 0.2 0.3 0.2 2.6 2.5 2.7
Cantonese 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.1 1.2
Hakka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mandarin 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.3 1.3 1.4
Min Dong 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burmese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Karenic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibetan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lao 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Azerbaijani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Uyghur 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uzbek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uralic languages 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Estonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Finnish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hungarian 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multiple responses 1.1 1.1 1.0 4.8 4.7 4.9
English and French 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.5
English and non-official language 0.9 0.9 0.8 3.7 3.6 3.8
French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
English, French and non-official language 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
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 20 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
None 93.6 94.2 93.2 85.2 85.4 84.9
English 1.1 1.0 1.2 6.1 6.1 6.0
French 1.6 1.5 1.7 2.1 2.0 2.2
Non-official language 3.5 3.3 3.8 6.2 6.0 6.4
Aboriginal 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3
Non-Aboriginal 3.5 3.2 3.8 5.9 5.7 6.1
English and French 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
English and non-official language 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
French and non-official language 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
English, French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 21 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 97.5 97.1 97.7 96.0 96.1 95.8
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,978.0 34,592.0 26,712.0 34,204.0 40,782.0 28,860.0
Percentage of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 97.6 97.5 97.8 96.0 96.1 95.9
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,231.0 30,400.0 24,907.0 30,866.0 35,933.0 26,621.0
Percentage of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 90.6 90.2 90.9 85.8 87.9 83.9
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,987.0 31,424.0 21,744.0 32,762.0 39,925.0 26,613.0
Percentage of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 74.7 70.6 78.4 68.9 62.6 75.0
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,287.0 7,984.0 7,051.0 5,453.0 4,199.0 6,136.0
Percentage of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 68.0 69.7 66.3 71.3 75.4 67.4
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 19,052.0 22,624.0 16,484.0 33,684.0 39,836.0 28,474.0
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 97.1 96.6 97.5 96.0 96.1 95.9
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,329.0 46,734.0 36,463.0 47,487.0 56,740.0 38,632.0
Percentage of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 97.4 97.1 97.6 96.0 96.1 95.9
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,878.0 38,551.0 31,553.0 38,977.0 45,404.0 32,828.0
Percentage of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 91.1 90.7 91.3 85.8 87.9 83.9
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,511.0 43,714.0 31,906.0 46,885.0 56,803.0 36,962.0
Percentage of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 74.9 70.4 79.1 68.9 62.6 75.0
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,991.0 7,804.0 8,142.0 7,738.0 7,345.0 8,050.0
Percentage of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 67.6 70.0 65.4 71.3 75.4 67.5
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,540.0 35,216.0 25,992.0 46,057.0 54,369.0 37,193.0
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage 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 19.6 23.1 16.4 32.7 37.4 28.2
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 39,674.0 40,733.0 38,877.0 53,431.0 59,326.0 47,420.0
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 53,235.0 56,306.0 49,314.0 65,997.0 74,289.0 55,510.0
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 86.2 88.7 82.8 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 51.6 55.0 47.0 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.9 11.4 17.1 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Without total income 2.6 2.9 2.3 4.0 3.9 4.2
With total income 97.4 97.0 97.8 96.0 96.1 95.8
Percentage with total income 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13.7 12.5 14.9 14.1 12.4 15.7
$10,000 to $19,999 20.3 18.4 22.1 17.0 13.9 20.0
$20,000 to $29,999 16.0 13.7 18.2 13.9 11.9 15.8
$30,000 to $39,999 12.4 11.8 13.0 11.7 11.0 12.3
$40,000 to $49,999 9.5 9.0 9.8 10.3 10.2 10.3
$50,000 to $59,999 7.5 8.2 6.7 7.9 8.5 7.4
$60,000 to $69,999 5.3 6.5 4.3 6.0 7.0 5.1
$70,000 to $79,999 3.8 4.5 3.1 4.6 5.5 3.7
$80,000 to $89,999 3.0 3.9 2.2 3.5 4.3 2.8
$90,000 to $99,999 1.9 2.1 1.6 2.7 3.4 2.1
$100,000 and over 6.6 9.5 3.9 8.2 11.9 4.7
$100,000 to $149,999 3.7 5.3 2.3 5.4 7.6 3.3
$150,000 and over 2.9 4.2 1.6 2.8 4.3 1.4
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Without after-tax income 2.4 2.7 2.2 4.0 3.9 4.1
With after-tax income 97.5 97.5 97.8 96.0 96.1 95.9
Percentage with after-tax income 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 14.9 13.7 16.0 14.6 12.7 16.4
$10,000 to $19,999 21.2 19.2 23.1 17.8 14.7 20.9
$20,000 to $29,999 18.4 16.4 20.2 16.3 14.3 18.2
$30,000 to $39,999 13.3 12.4 14.2 14.3 13.9 14.6
$40,000 to $49,999 10.2 10.7 9.8 11.4 12.0 10.9
$50,000 to $59,999 7.0 8.0 6.0 8.0 9.3 6.9
$60,000 to $69,999 4.6 5.2 4.0 5.6 6.8 4.5
$70,000 to $79,999 3.3 4.5 2.2 3.9 4.9 3.0
$80,000 and over 7.1 9.7 4.7 8.0 11.5 4.7
$80,000 to $89,999 1.9 2.4 1.4 2.5 3.3 1.7
$90,000 to $99,999 1.1 1.4 0.9 1.5 2.2 0.9
$100,000 and over 4.1 5.9 2.4 4.0 6.0 2.1
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Without employment income 32.0 30.3 33.8 28.7 24.6 32.6
With employment income 68.0 69.8 66.3 71.3 75.4 67.4
Percentage with employment income 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 24.0 22.3 25.8 13.6 12.9 14.4
$5,000 to $9,999 10.0 8.6 11.2 7.8 6.6 9.2
$10,000 to $19,999 17.0 16.2 18.0 13.4 11.5 15.4
$20,000 to $29,999 12.1 11.2 12.9 11.2 9.7 12.9
$30,000 to $39,999 9.6 9.9 9.4 10.5 9.5 11.6
$40,000 to $49,999 6.9 6.3 7.5 9.4 9.0 9.9
$50,000 to $59,999 5.9 6.8 5.1 7.6 8.0 7.2
$60,000 to $69,999 3.5 4.3 2.6 6.0 6.7 5.2
$70,000 to $79,999 2.7 2.8 2.6 4.9 5.6 4.1
$80,000 and over 8.3 11.7 4.9 15.5 20.6 10.1
$80,000 to $89,999 1.9 2.5 1.6 3.8 4.5 3.0
$90,000 to $99,999 1.6 2.1 1.3 3.1 3.6 2.4
$100,000 and over 4.7 7.3 2.2 8.7 12.5 4.7
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,077.0 ... ... 70,336.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,874.0 ... ... 61,348.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,402.0 ... ... 35,174.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,816.0 ... ... 31,446.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,920.0 ... ... 88,249.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,401.0 ... ... 76,419.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,192.0 ... ... 92,764.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,617.0 ... ... 76,171.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,232.0 ... ... 46,799.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,205.0 ... ... 38,685.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,216.0 ... ... 110,813.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,361.0 ... ... 90,890.0 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Under $5,000 2.0 ... ... 1.6 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1.7 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5.5 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5.3 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5.3 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4.6 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4.4 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4.4 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8.7 ... ... 7.8 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7.4 ... ... 7.2 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6.7 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5.9 ... ... 5.9 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5.3 ... ... 5.3 ... ...
$100,000 and over 23.9 ... ... 32.4 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 8.0 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5.6 ... ... 7.2 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4.5 ... ... 7.9 ... ...
$200,000 and over 5.7 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Under $5,000 2.4 ... ... 1.7 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1.8 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5.7 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6.4 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5.7 ... ... 4.5 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5.8 ... ... 5.1 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5.0 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5.6 ... ... 5.1 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5.0 ... ... 4.9 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9.5 ... ... 9.2 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8.3 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7.2 ... ... 7.4 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6.1 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4.1 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
$100,000 and over 17.5 ... ... 23.7 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7.5 ... ... 9.7 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
$150,000 and over 6.4 ... ... 8.2 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,227.0 ... ... 88,306.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 66,543.0 ... ... 76,372.0 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.6 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,105.0 ... ... 78,976.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,277.0 ... ... 68,309.0 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,477.0 ... ... 113,465.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 80,091.0 ... ... 96,608.0 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,960.0 ... ... 53,193.0 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 38,042.0 ... ... 48,856.0 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,800.0 ... ... 111,235.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 75,892.0 ... ... 91,040.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,930.0 ... ... 101,086.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,393.0 ... ... 82,296.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,321.0 ... ... 137,094.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 85,707.0 ... ... 111,307.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,781.0 ... ... 65,549.0 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,936.0 ... ... 56,687.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,219.0 26,624.0 26,069.0 31,890.0 34,483.0 29,801.0
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,661.0 24,619.0 24,704.0 28,959.0 30,746.0 27,495.0
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,069.0 40,847.0 36,023.0 42,939.0 46,085.0 39,915.0
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,323.0 33,296.0 31,607.0 35,801.0 37,724.0 33,952.0
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
In the bottom half of the distribution 58.1 56.6 59.5 50.0 48.7 51.3
In the bottom decile 14.7 14.8 14.6 10.0 9.9 10.1
In the second decile 13.2 12.3 14.1 10.0 9.2 10.8
In the third decile 11.4 11.1 11.7 10.0 9.7 10.3
In the fourth decile 9.5 9.2 9.7 10.0 9.9 10.1
In the fifth decile 9.3 9.3 9.4 10.0 10.0 10.0
In the top half of the distribution 41.8 43.4 40.5 50.0 51.3 48.7
In the sixth decile 9.0 9.1 8.8 10.0 10.1 9.9
In the seventh decile 8.4 8.5 8.3 10.0 10.2 9.8
In the eighth decile 7.8 8.1 7.4 10.0 10.3 9.7
In the ninth decile 7.8 8.1 7.4 10.0 10.3 9.7
In the top decile 8.9 9.4 8.6 10.0 10.5 9.6
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 43 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 17 years 15.0 15.4 14.8 20.1 21.0 19.3
0 to 5 years 3.7 3.9 3.4 6.6 6.8 6.3
18 to 64 years 55.4 54.5 56.3 63.9 63.9 63.8
65 years and over 29.6 30.1 29.0 16.0 15.1 16.9
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) ... ... ... ... ... ...
0 to 17 years ... ... ... ... ... ...
0 to 5 years ... ... ... ... ... ...
18 to 64 years ... ... ... ... ... ...
65 years and over ... ... ... ... ... ...
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 19.6 19.0 20.1 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 28.4 30.3 27.0 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 28.9 28.9 29.7 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 20.4 21.7 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 12.3 11.1 13.5 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) ... ... ... ... ... ...
0 to 17 years ... ... ... ... ... ...
0 to 5 years ... ... ... ... ... ...
18 to 64 years ... ... ... ... ... ...
65 years and over ... ... ... ... ... ...
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.2 7.9 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.9 7.5 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.5 13.2 8.1 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 10.8 11.1 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.3 3.0 1.9 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Official languages 100.0 99.8 99.9 98.1 98.5 97.8
English 99.9 99.8 99.7 86.3 87.2 85.4
French 13.1 11.3 14.9 29.7 29.2 30.3
Non-official languages 14.7 14.2 15.0 27.2 26.4 27.9
Aboriginal languages 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.8 0.8
Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Blackfoot 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Atikamekw 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Montagnais (Innu) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Moose Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Naskapi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Plains Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swampy Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Woods Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Eastern Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malecite 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mi'kmaq 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Algonquin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Oji-Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Northern Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Beaver 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Carrier 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chilcotin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dene 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gwich'in 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sekani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey-Hare languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North Slavey (Hare) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
South Slavey 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kaska (Nahani) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tutchone languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuit languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuktitut 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cayuga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mohawk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oneida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kutenai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Michif 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Comox 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Halkomelem 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lillooet 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Okanagan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Squamish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Straits 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dakota 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Stoney 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tlingit 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian languages 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nisga'a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haisla 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heiltsuk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Non-Aboriginal languages 14.5 14.1 14.9 26.4 25.7 27.1
Afro-Asiatic languages 0.3 0.3 0.3 2.4 2.5 2.3
Berber languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Kabyle 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cushitic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Bilen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oromo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Somali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages 0.3 0.3 0.3 2.2 2.4 2.1
Amharic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Arabic 0.1 0.0 0.2 1.8 1.9 1.7
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Harari 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hebrew 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Maltese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tigrigna 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.6 0.7
Khmer (Cambodian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Vietnamese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages 0.6 0.7 0.6 1.9 1.6 2.2
Bikol 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cebuano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Fijian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hiligaynon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ilocano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Malagasy 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malay 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pangasinan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.5 0.5 0.4 1.8 1.5 2.1
Waray-Waray 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole languages 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.5
Haitian Creole 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dravidian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Kannada 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malayalam 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Tamil 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.5
Telugu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hmong-Mien languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indo-European languages 11.5 11.0 12.2 15.0 14.8 15.2
Albanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Armenian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Balto-Slavic languages 1.1 0.8 1.4 2.4 2.3 2.5
Baltic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Latvian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lithuanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavic languages 1.1 0.7 1.4 2.3 2.2 2.4
Belarusan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bosnian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bulgarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Czech 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Macedonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Polish 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7
Russian 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.8 0.7 0.8
Serbian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Serbo-Croatian 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovak 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Slovene (Slovenian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ukrainian 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Welsh 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages 4.8 4.6 4.9 2.0 2.0 2.0
Afrikaans 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Danish 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dutch 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.4
Frisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
German 3.4 3.2 3.4 1.5 1.4 1.5
Icelandic 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Norwegian 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swedish 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yiddish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Greek 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Indo-Iranian languages 0.1 0.2 0.2 4.8 5.0 4.7
Indo-Aryan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 4.2 3.9
Bengali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Gujarati 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Hindi 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.2
Kashmiri 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Konkani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Marathi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nepali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Oriya (Odia) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 2.0 1.9
Sindhi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Urdu 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.0 0.9
Iranian languages 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8
Kurdish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pashto 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Persian (Farsi) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 6.2 5.8 6.4 5.5 5.3 5.7
Catalan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italian 0.9 0.6 1.1 1.7 1.6 1.7
Portuguese 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.9 0.9
Romanian 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3
Spanish 5.1 5.1 5.0 2.9 2.7 3.1
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japanese 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.3
Kartvelian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Georgian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.5
Mongolic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mongolian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Akan (Twi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bamanankan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Edo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ewe 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ganda 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Igbo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lingala 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Rundi (Kirundi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shona 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swahili 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Wolof 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yoruba 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Nilo-Saharan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dinka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2
American Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Quebec Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Sino-Tibetan languages 0.8 0.7 0.8 4.2 4.0 4.3
Chinese languages 0.8 0.7 0.8 4.1 3.9 4.3
Cantonese 0.2 0.3 0.2 2.0 1.9 2.1
Hakka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mandarin 0.5 0.4 0.6 2.4 2.2 2.5
Min Dong 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
Wu (Shanghainese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Chinese, n.o.s. 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Burmese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Karenic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibetan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lao 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Thai 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Azerbaijani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1
Uyghur 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uzbek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uralic languages 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Estonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Finnish 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1
Hungarian 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 94.5 94.1 94.7 93.0 93.1 92.8
Canadian citizens aged under 18 14.5 15.1 13.7 19.3 20.1 18.5
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 80.0 79.1 81.0 73.7 73.0 74.3
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 5.6 5.9 5.2 7.0 6.9 7.2
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 77.2 77.8 76.8 76.6 77.3 76.0
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 22.1 21.5 22.6 21.9 21.1 22.6
Before 1981 13.1 12.6 13.7 5.6 5.5 5.8
1981 to 1990 2.3 2.1 2.4 2.7 2.6 2.7
1991 to 2000 1.8 1.3 2.2 4.3 4.1 4.5
2001 to 2010 3.2 3.8 2.7 5.8 5.5 6.0
2001 to 2005 1.1 1.2 0.9 2.7 2.6 2.8
2006 to 2010 2.1 2.5 1.8 3.1 3.0 3.2
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1.7 1.8 1.6 3.5 3.4 3.6
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 0.7 0.8 0.6 1.5 1.5 1.4
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under 5 years 11.2 10.8 11.9 9.7 10.2 9.3
5 to 14 years 15.0 17.9 12.3 17.4 18.6 16.3
15 to 24 years 23.8 22.6 23.9 21.3 20.2 22.3
25 to 44 years 39.4 36.3 41.6 42.4 42.2 42.6
45 years and over 10.8 12.3 9.9 9.2 8.9 9.5
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 54 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Americas 27.3 25.9 28.8 15.0 14.2 15.6
Brazil 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Colombia 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.9 0.9 1.0
El Salvador 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 0.6
Guyana 0.7 0.0 1.6 1.2 1.1 1.2
Haiti 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.1 1.3
Jamaica 1.1 0.0 1.6 1.8 1.7 2.0
Mexico 1.3 1.4 0.8 1.1 1.0 1.1
Peru 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Trinidad and Tobago 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.8 0.9
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 22.0 21.2 23.0 3.4 3.2 3.5
Other places of birth in Americas 1.3 1.4 1.2 3.1 3.0 3.1
Europe 58.9 59.9 58.0 27.7 28.3 27.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Croatia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.5
France 1.8 1.4 2.1 1.4 1.5 1.3
Germany 6.2 3.8 8.2 1.9 1.9 1.9
Greece 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.8
Hungary 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Italy 0.4 0.9 0.0 3.1 3.3 3.0
Netherlands 2.6 2.8 2.5 1.2 1.3 1.1
Poland 1.5 0.0 2.5 1.9 1.9 2.0
Portugal 0.4 0.9 0.0 1.8 1.9 1.8
Romania 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.2 1.2 1.2
Russian Federation 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.1
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.4
Ukraine 0.7 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 1.0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 39.6 42.9 36.6 6.6 6.8 6.5
Other places of birth in Europe 4.6 4.2 4.9 3.3 3.3 3.2
Africa 2.2 2.8 2.1 8.5 9.0 8.0
Algeria 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.8
Egypt 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 0.8
Ethiopia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Kenya 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Morocco 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 0.8
Nigeria 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.5
Somalia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.4
South Africa, Republic of 0.9 1.4 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Other places of birth in Africa 0.9 0.9 0.0 3.5 3.7 3.3
Asia 9.0 9.0 9.1 48.1 47.7 48.5
Afghanistan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Bangladesh 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.7
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1.1 0.9 1.6 8.6 8.1 9.1
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0.4 0.0 0.8 2.8 2.7 2.8
India 0.7 0.9 0.8 8.9 9.3 8.5
IranCensus data footnote 61 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.2 1.9
Iraq 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 0.9
Japan 2.2 2.4 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.5
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0.4 0.9 0.8 1.6 1.6 1.7
Lebanon 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.3 1.0
Pakistan 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 2.9 2.5
Philippines 2.2 2.4 2.1 7.8 6.9 8.6
Sri Lanka 0.0 0.9 0.0 1.8 1.8 1.7
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Taiwan 0.4 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9
Viet Nam 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.2 2.3
Other places of birth in Asia 1.1 0.9 0.8 4.3 4.4 4.1
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 2.2 2.4 2.1 0.8 0.8 0.7
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 54 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Americas 42.9 44.4 41.2 12.6 12.5 12.7
Brazil 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Colombia 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.2 1.3
Cuba 5.7 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Haiti 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.7
Jamaica 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.1 0.9
Mexico 8.6 11.1 0.0 1.5 1.6 1.5
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 28.6 33.3 23.5 2.7 2.8 2.6
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Other places of birth in Americas 0.0 0.0 11.8 2.7 2.6 2.8
Europe 17.1 22.2 17.6 11.6 12.2 11.0
France 5.7 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.2 1.8
Germany 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.5
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5.7 11.1 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.3
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Romania 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.7
Russian Federation 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.8 1.1
Ukraine 5.7 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.0 1.2
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 5.7 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.4 1.6
Other places of birth in Europe 5.7 0.0 0.0 3.4 3.5 3.3
Africa 5.7 0.0 11.8 13.4 14.0 12.9
Algeria 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.4
Cameroon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.8
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Côte d'Ivoire 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Egypt 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.5 1.2
Eritrea 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Ethiopia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Morocco 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.3 1.2
Nigeria 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.5 1.3
Somalia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
South Africa, Republic of 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.4
Tunisia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.5
Other places of birth in Africa 0.0 0.0 11.8 3.5 3.6 3.3
Asia 31.4 33.3 29.4 61.8 60.5 63.0
Afghanistan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.7
Bangladesh 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.6 9.9 11.3
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.5
India 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.1 12.9 11.4
IranCensus data footnote 61 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 3.5 3.4
Iraq 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.8 1.6
Israel 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.3
Japan 8.6 11.1 11.8 0.4 0.2 0.6
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 5.7 0.0 0.0 1.8 1.7 1.9
Lebanon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.7
Nepal 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Pakistan 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.4 3.5 3.3
Philippines 17.1 16.7 17.6 15.6 14.3 16.8
Saudi Arabia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.4
Sri Lanka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 1.0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 2.6 2.3
Taiwan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.4
Turkey 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.3
United Arab Emirates 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.5
Viet Nam 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.8 1.1
Other places of birth in Asia 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 2.5 2.7
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0.0 11.1 0.0 0.7 0.8 0.5
Australia 5.7 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.3
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
First generationCensus data footnote 69 24.0 23.8 24.2 23.9 23.2 24.5
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 24.7 24.9 24.5 17.7 18.0 17.4
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 51.3 51.3 51.3 58.4 58.8 58.1
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 72 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 50.5 54.4 47.0 52.5 55.2 50.0
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 25.3 34.4 18.0 21.4 27.9 15.5
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 25.3 21.1 29.0 31.1 27.3 34.5
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 43.7 38.9 47.0 31.3 26.9 35.2
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4.2 3.3 5.0 15.1 16.7 13.5
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1.1 2.2 2.0 1.2 1.2 1.2
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4.2 3.9 4.5 4.9 4.8 4.9
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 3.8 3.2 4.4 4.7 4.7 4.8
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1.5 1.1 1.8 2.8 2.8 2.9
Métis 2.3 2.0 2.6 1.7 1.7 1.7
Inuk (Inuit) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Non-Aboriginal identity 95.8 96.1 95.5 95.1 95.2 95.1
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1.0 1.0 0.8 2.4 2.3 2.4
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 99.0 99.0 99.1 97.6 97.7 97.6
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 0.9 0.8 1.1 2.1 2.1 2.1
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 0.7 0.7 0.7 2.1 2.1 2.1
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 0.1 0.0 0.2 1.7 1.7 1.7
Métis single ancestry 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.3
Inuit single ancestry 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 5.3 4.9 5.8 4.1 3.9 4.2
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4.9 4.5 5.4 3.9 3.8 4.0
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3.4 3.1 3.6 2.6 2.5 2.6
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1.5 1.2 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.3
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 93.7 94.3 93.1 93.8 94.0 93.7
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 5.1 5.3 5.0 22.3 21.9 22.6
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 0.6 0.6 0.6 5.6 5.8 5.4
Chinese 0.8 0.7 0.8 4.6 4.4 4.7
Black 0.8 0.6 0.9 3.5 3.4 3.5
Filipino 0.6 0.6 0.7 2.3 2.0 2.5
Latin American 0.8 0.8 0.7 1.3 1.3 1.3
Arab 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.6 1.4
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.9
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.7
Korean 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.6
Japanese 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.2 0.3
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.4
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 94.8 94.7 95.0 77.7 78.1 77.4
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 103 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
North American Aboriginal origins 6.3 5.7 6.9 6.2 6.0 6.3
First Nations (North American Indian) 4.2 3.8 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.5
Inuit 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Métis 2.7 2.4 3.1 1.7 1.7 1.8
Other North American origins 23.7 24.7 22.9 33.7 33.9 33.6
Acadian 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4
American 3.2 3.6 2.8 1.1 1.1 1.1
Canadian 21.0 21.2 20.8 32.3 32.4 32.2
New Brunswicker 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Newfoundlander 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Nova Scotian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ontarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Québécois 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.5
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
European origins 88.4 87.5 89.1 57.1 57.1 57.2
British Isles origins 68.2 67.8 68.6 32.5 32.3 32.8
Channel Islander 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cornish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
English 45.4 44.9 45.9 18.3 18.1 18.6
Irish 22.6 22.4 22.7 13.4 12.9 13.9
Manx 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Scottish 30.9 29.2 32.5 13.9 13.7 14.2
Welsh 3.7 3.6 3.8 1.4 1.3 1.4
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5.0 5.0 5.2 1.9 1.8 1.9
French origins 12.7 11.2 14.2 13.6 13.5 13.7
Alsatian 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Breton 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Corsican 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
French 12.7 11.1 14.2 13.6 13.4 13.7
Western European origins (except French origins) 23.1 21.9 24.2 13.4 13.3 13.4
Austrian 1.4 0.9 1.8 0.6 0.6 0.6
Bavarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Belgian 0.5 0.2 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.5
Dutch 4.8 4.4 5.3 3.2 3.2 3.2
Flemish 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Frisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
German 17.1 16.4 17.7 9.6 9.6 9.7
Luxembourger 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swiss 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.4
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9.9 8.2 11.3 3.5 3.4 3.6
Danish 1.7 1.2 2.2 0.6 0.6 0.6
Finnish 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.4
Icelandic 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3
Norwegian 3.8 2.7 4.7 1.3 1.3 1.4
Swedish 3.0 3.1 2.8 1.0 1.0 1.1
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.1
Eastern European origins 12.6 12.4 12.8 10.0 9.8 10.1
Bulgarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Byelorussian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Czech 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.3
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Estonian 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Hungarian 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0
Latvian 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1
Lithuanian 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Moldovan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Polish 4.0 3.6 4.4 3.2 3.1 3.3
Romanian 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7
Russian 2.7 2.8 2.4 1.8 1.8 1.9
Slovak 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Ukrainian 4.6 4.6 4.6 3.9 3.9 4.0
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
Southern European origins 5.6 5.0 6.0 8.7 8.8 8.7
Albanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bosnian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Catalan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Croatian 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
Cypriot 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Greek 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.8 0.8 0.8
Italian 2.5 2.0 3.0 4.6 4.7 4.5
Kosovar 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Macedonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Maltese 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Montenegrin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Portuguese 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.4 1.4 1.4
Serbian 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3
Sicilian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovenian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Spanish 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.2
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other European origins 1.8 1.4 2.0 0.7 0.7 0.6
Basque 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jewish 1.1 0.9 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.4
Roma (Gypsy) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 0.7 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.2
Caribbean origins 0.6 0.3 0.8 2.2 2.1 2.3
Antiguan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bahamian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Barbadian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bermudan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Carib 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cuban 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Dominican 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Grenadian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Guadeloupean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haitian 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
Jamaican 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.9
Kittitian/Nevisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Martinican 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Montserratan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Puerto Rican 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
St. Lucian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Latin, Central and South American origins 1.5 1.7 1.2 2.0 1.9 2.0
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Arawak 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Argentinian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Belizean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bolivian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Brazilian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chilean 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Colombian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Costa Rican 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ecuadorian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Guatemalan 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Guyanese 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3
Hispanic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Honduran 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maya 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mexican 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.4
Nicaraguan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Panamanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Paraguayan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Peruvian 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Salvadorean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Uruguayan 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Venezuelan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
African origins 1.2 1.0 1.4 3.1 3.2 3.0
Central and West African origins 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.6
Akan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Angolan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ashanti 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Beninese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burkinabe 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cameroonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chadian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Congolese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Edo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ewe 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gabonese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gambian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ghanaian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Guinean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ibo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ivorian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Liberian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malinké 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nigerian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1
Peulh 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Senegalese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sierra Leonean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Togolese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wolof 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yoruba 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North African origins 0.1 0.0 0.2 1.0 1.1 1.0
Algerian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Berber 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Coptic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dinka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Egyptian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Libyan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maure 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Moroccan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Sudanese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Tunisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern and East African origins 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.8
Afrikaner 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Amhara 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burundian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Djiboutian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Eritrean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Ethiopian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Harari 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kenyan 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malagasy 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mauritian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oromo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rwandan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Seychellois 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Somali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
South African 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
Tanzanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tigrian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ugandan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Zambian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Zimbabwean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Zulu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Other African origins 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Asian origins 4.1 3.8 4.4 17.7 17.4 17.9
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.9 3.1 2.8
Afghan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Armenian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Assyrian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Azerbaijani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Georgian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hazara 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iranian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Iraqi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Israeli 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Jordanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kazakh 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kurd 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Kuwaiti 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kyrgyz 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lebanese 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.6
Palestinian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Pashtun 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Saudi Arabian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Syrian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Tajik 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tatar 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turk 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Turkmen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uighur 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uzbek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yemeni 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
South Asian origins 0.5 0.4 0.6 5.7 5.9 5.5
Bangladeshi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bengali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Bhutanese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
East Indian 0.4 0.2 0.6 4.0 4.1 3.9
Goan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gujarati 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kashmiri 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nepali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Pakistani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 0.6
Punjabi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.3
Sinhalese 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sri Lankan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4
Tamil 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
East and Southeast Asian origins 3.1 2.8 3.3 9.2 8.6 9.7
Burmese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cambodian (Khmer) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Chinese 1.1 1.0 1.4 5.1 4.9 5.3
Filipino 0.7 0.5 0.8 2.4 2.2 2.7
Hmong 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indonesian 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Japanese 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.4
Karen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Laotian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Malaysian 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Mongolian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Singaporean 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Taiwanese 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Thai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Tibetan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vietnamese 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other Asian origins 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Oceania origins 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.2
Australian 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1
New Zealander 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pacific Islands origins 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1
Fijian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Hawaiian 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maori 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Samoan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Owner 76.1 ... ... 67.8 ... ...
Renter 24.0 ... ... 31.8 ... ...
Band housing 0.0 ... ... 0.4 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Condominium 4.1 ... ... 13.3 ... ...
Not condominium 95.9 ... ... 86.7 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
No bedrooms 1.2 ... ... 0.7 ... ...
1 bedroom 15.2 ... ... 13.7 ... ...
2 bedrooms 35.1 ... ... 25.2 ... ...
3 bedrooms 32.0 ... ... 34.4 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 16.3 ... ... 26.1 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 28.3 ... ... 28.9 ... ...
5 rooms 17.1 ... ... 15.5 ... ...
6 rooms 17.9 ... ... 14.1 ... ...
7 rooms 11.7 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
8 or more rooms 25.1 ... ... 28.8 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 99.0 ... ... 98.1 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1.1 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Suitable 95.3 ... ... 95.1 ... ...
Not suitable 4.6 ... ... 4.9 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
1960 or before 12.0 ... ... 22.2 ... ...
1961 to 1980 29.9 ... ... 29.7 ... ...
1981 to 1990 21.3 ... ... 14.1 ... ...
1991 to 2000 20.1 ... ... 12.4 ... ...
2001 to 2005 6.5 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6.6 ... ... 7.7 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 3.5 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 93.3 ... ... 93.5 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6.6 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
1 household maintainer 59.5 ... ... 59.2 ... ...
2 household maintainers 38.3 ... ... 38.4 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2.2 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
15 to 24 years 0.7 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
25 to 34 years 4.7 ... ... 14.2 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11.4 ... ... 17.2 ... ...
45 to 54 years 15.1 ... ... 20.3 ... ...
55 to 64 years 25.3 ... ... 20.3 ... ...
65 to 74 years 26.5 ... ... 14.5 ... ...
75 to 84 years 11.5 ... ... 7.7 ... ...
85 years and over 4.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
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 141 100.0 ... ... 100.0 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 68.7 ... ... 75.9 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 31.3 ... ... 24.1 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 26.3 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 46.7 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 23.8 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 736.0 ... ... 1,130.0 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,106.0 ... ... 1,313.0 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 501,541.0 ... ... 341,556.0 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 627,218.0 ... ... 443,058.0 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data ... ... ... ... ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.4 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 54.1 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 973.0 ... ... 910.0 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,007.0 ... ... 1,002.0 ... ...
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 146 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
No certificate, diploma or degree 10.2 12.9 7.9 18.3 19.1 17.6
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 25.7 25.4 26.0 26.5 26.4 26.5
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64.1 61.9 66.0 55.3 54.6 55.9
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8.2 12.7 4.1 9.8 13.6 6.1
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4.2 5.3 3.3 5.4 6.3 4.6
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4.0 7.4 0.8 4.4 7.3 1.5
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 19.1 16.0 21.9 19.4 16.6 22.0
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3.2 1.4 4.9 2.8 2.4 3.3
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33.6 31.6 35.3 23.3 21.9 24.5
Bachelor's degree 19.3 17.3 21.2 15.5 14.1 16.9
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2.3 2.0 2.7 1.6 1.5 1.8
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6
Master's degree 8.4 8.1 8.5 4.6 4.7 4.6
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2.7 3.6 1.9 0.8 1.0 0.6
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
No certificate, diploma or degree 6.2 9.0 4.0 11.5 12.9 10.0
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 25.2 25.7 24.7 23.7 24.2 23.3
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 68.6 65.3 71.5 64.8 62.8 66.7
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9.7 15.1 4.9 10.8 14.9 6.9
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5.2 6.7 3.8 6.0 6.9 5.2
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4.5 8.4 1.1 4.7 8.0 1.6
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 22.1 19.5 24.4 22.4 19.3 25.4
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3.2 0.8 5.3 3.1 2.6 3.5
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33.5 29.7 36.9 28.5 26.1 30.9
Bachelor's degree 21.2 19.0 22.9 19.0 16.9 21.0
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2.1 1.3 2.7 1.9 1.6 2.2
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8
Master's degree 7.6 6.3 8.9 5.9 5.7 6.1
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1.7 2.1 1.5 0.9 1.1 0.8
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 151 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 35.9 38.1 33.9 44.7 45.4 44.1
Education 6.7 3.8 9.3 3.7 1.8 5.5
13. Education 6.7 3.9 9.3 3.7 1.8 5.5
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5.6 4.1 6.9 2.1 1.9 2.2
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2
50. Visual and performing arts 5.3 3.8 6.8 1.7 1.4 2.1
Humanities 5.2 4.2 6.1 3.0 2.4 3.6
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.5
23. English language and literature/letters 2.2 1.5 2.9 0.6 0.4 0.9
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.0 0.7 1.2
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.1
39. Theology and religious vocations 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2
54. History 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
55. French language and literature/letters 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9.0 8.1 9.8 6.2 4.2 8.0
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0.4 0.0 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.1
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.8
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1.2 0.2 2.0 1.1 0.2 2.0
22. Legal professions and studies 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.0 0.7 1.3
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2
42. Psychology 1.5 1.2 1.9 1.0 0.5 1.4
45. Social sciences 4.2 5.1 3.4 2.2 2.2 2.2
Business, management and public administration 8.4 6.9 9.7 11.7 9.1 14.2
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
44. Public administration and social service professions 0.9 0.7 1.2 0.8 0.3 1.3
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7.4 6.3 8.5 10.9 8.7 12.9
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3.3 4.1 2.4 2.1 2.3 2.0
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1.6 1.7 1.4 0.9 0.8 1.0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
40. Physical sciences 1.3 2.0 0.5 0.6 0.9 0.4
41. Science technologies/technicians 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1.7 2.2 1.3 2.3 3.0 1.6
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 0.9 1.7 0.3 1.8 2.5 1.1
25. Library science 0.4 0.0 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.2
27. Mathematics and statistics 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8.7 15.9 2.1 11.6 21.6 2.1
04. Architecture and related services 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.3
14. Engineering 1.7 2.9 0.5 2.6 4.4 0.9
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1.8 3.2 0.4 2.2 3.9 0.5
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
46. Construction trades 2.3 4.7 0.0 2.5 4.9 0.1
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1.6 3.1 0.2 2.6 5.1 0.1
48. Precision production 0.6 0.9 0.2 1.4 2.8 0.1
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2.6 3.7 1.7 1.2 1.6 0.8
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1.7 2.3 1.2 0.7 0.9 0.5
03. Natural resources and conservation 1.0 1.5 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.3
Health and related fields 9.0 2.7 14.7 7.9 3.2 12.5
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 0.8 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.6
51. Health professions and related programs 7.9 1.9 13.4 7.1 2.4 11.7
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Personal, protective and transportation services 4.0 6.0 2.1 3.5 3.6 3.3
12. Personal and culinary services 2.1 2.5 1.7 2.0 1.1 2.8
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
43. Security and protective services 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.7 1.1 0.4
49. Transportation and materials moving 1.5 2.8 0.4 0.7 1.4 0.1
Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 151 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 31.5 34.8 28.6 35.2 37.2 33.3
Education 5.3 3.8 6.6 3.8 1.7 5.9
13. Education 5.3 3.8 6.6 3.8 1.7 5.9
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6.6 5.5 7.7 2.5 2.2 2.7
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.2
50. Visual and performing arts 6.3 4.8 7.5 2.1 1.7 2.5
Humanities 4.6 3.1 5.8 3.2 2.5 4.0
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.6
23. English language and literature/letters 1.9 1.5 2.2 0.7 0.4 1.0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0.8 0.8 0.7 1.0 0.8 1.2
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0.7 0.4 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.2
39. Theology and religious vocations 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2
54. History 0.6 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.4
55. French language and literature/letters 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.3
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10.3 7.8 12.6 7.5 4.9 10.0
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0.6 0.0 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.2
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 0.9 0.6 1.1 0.8 0.6 1.0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1.5 0.0 2.4 1.4 0.2 2.5
22. Legal professions and studies 0.9 0.8 0.9 1.3 0.8 1.7
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2
42. Psychology 1.7 0.8 2.4 1.2 0.6 1.7
45. Social sciences 4.7 5.0 4.6 2.6 2.6 2.7
Business, management and public administration 8.2 5.9 10.4 14.2 10.8 17.6
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
44. Public administration and social service professions 0.4 0.6 0.4 1.0 0.4 1.6
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7.8 5.2 10.0 13.2 10.4 15.9
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2.8 4.0 2.0 2.4 2.4 2.4
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1.8 2.3 1.3 1.0 0.9 1.2
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
40. Physical sciences 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.5
41. Science technologies/technicians 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2.4 3.6 1.5 3.0 4.0 2.1
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1.7 2.9 0.4 2.5 3.5 1.5
25. Library science 0.4 0.0 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.3
27. Mathematics and statistics 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9.5 16.6 3.3 13.4 24.5 2.7
04. Architecture and related services 0.9 0.4 1.3 0.5 0.6 0.4
14. Engineering 1.5 2.1 0.9 3.2 5.3 1.3
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1.9 3.4 0.5 2.5 4.5 0.6
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
46. Construction trades 2.8 6.1 0.0 2.7 5.4 0.2
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1.6 3.1 0.0 2.9 5.6 0.2
48. Precision production 1.0 1.7 0.5 1.6 3.0 0.1
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3.4 4.6 2.4 1.4 1.8 1.1
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2.0 2.9 1.5 0.8 1.0 0.7
03. Natural resources and conservation 1.4 1.9 0.9 0.6 0.8 0.4
Health and related fields 10.3 2.9 16.8 9.2 3.7 14.6
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1.2 1.0 1.5 0.7 0.7 0.7
51. Health professions and related programs 9.1 1.7 15.5 8.3 2.8 13.7
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Personal, protective and transportation services 5.0 7.5 2.6 4.1 4.2 3.9
12. Personal and culinary services 2.8 3.6 2.2 2.3 1.2 3.3
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
43. Security and protective services 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.9 1.3 0.5
49. Transportation and materials moving 1.7 2.9 0.5 0.9 1.7 0.1
Other 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 157 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 35.9 38.2 33.9 44.7 45.4 44.1
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 64.1 61.9 66.1 55.3 54.6 55.9
Location of study inside Canada 50.1 47.7 52.4 45.8 45.0 46.5
Same as province or territory of residence 28.3 26.1 30.2 40.2 39.3 41.1
Different than province or territory of residence 21.9 21.7 22.1 5.6 5.7 5.5
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14.0 14.1 13.8 9.5 9.6 9.4
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5.5 5.6 5.3 1.2 1.4 1.1
Philippines 0.4 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.8 1.3
India 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.9
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4.6 4.3 4.8 0.8 0.9 0.7
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.7 0.8
France 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3
Other 3.3 3.6 3.0 4.4 4.4 4.3
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 157 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 31.5 34.8 28.5 35.2 37.2 33.3
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 68.5 65.4 71.5 64.8 62.8 66.7
Location of study inside Canada 56.2 52.4 59.5 53.5 51.9 55.1
Same as province or territory of residence 33.1 30.4 35.5 47.1 45.4 48.8
Different than province or territory of residence 23.1 22.0 24.0 6.4 6.5 6.4
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12.4 12.8 12.0 11.3 10.9 11.6
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4.6 4.6 4.7 1.3 1.4 1.3
Philippines 0.6 0.6 0.5 1.4 1.0 1.7
India 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.3
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3.2 3.1 3.1 0.7 0.8 0.6
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.9 0.9 1.0
France 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
Other 3.6 4.0 2.9 5.2 5.1 5.4
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
In the labour force ... ... ... ... ... ...
Employed ... ... ... ... ... ...
Unemployed ... ... ... ... ... ...
Not in the labour force ... ... ... ... ... ...
Participation rate 58.3 61.6 55.3 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 55.6 58.4 53.2 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 4.4 5.1 3.8 7.7 8.3 7.1
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 164 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 37.1 34.6 39.3 32.4 28.1 36.5
Worked 62.9 65.4 60.6 67.6 71.9 63.5
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 20.9 24.8 17.4 33.6 38.6 28.8
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 42.0 40.4 43.3 34.0 33.3 34.7
Average weeks worked in reference year 39.8 40.1 39.5 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1.5 2.4 0.6 2.2 2.0 2.3
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 98.6 97.6 99.4 97.8 98.0 97.7
Employee 61.7 56.8 66.7 86.1 83.8 88.5
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 37.0 40.8 33.0 11.8 14.1 9.2
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 172 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1.5 2.4 0.6 2.2 2.0 2.3
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 98.5 97.6 99.2 97.8 98.0 97.7
0 Management occupations 14.8 16.7 12.9 10.8 12.9 8.5
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 10.4 5.1 15.8 15.4 8.9 22.5
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 6.3 8.8 4.0 6.8 10.2 3.2
3 Health occupations 6.1 2.4 9.9 6.7 2.5 11.2
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 11.0 6.6 15.2 11.5 6.9 16.4
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 8.9 7.1 11.0 3.0 2.6 3.4
6 Sales and service occupations 21.8 21.2 22.6 22.8 18.9 27.1
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 11.8 20.7 2.9 14.3 25.7 1.8
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5.2 7.5 2.9 2.2 3.4 0.9
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2.0 1.5 2.5 4.4 5.9 2.7
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 173 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1.5 2.4 0.6 2.2 2.0 2.3
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 98.6 97.6 99.6 97.8 98.0 97.7
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5.3 6.6 4.2 2.4 3.2 1.5
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 0.5 0.6 0.0 1.5 2.3 0.6
22 Utilities 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.7 1.0 0.4
23 Construction 8.4 15.2 1.5 7.3 12.3 1.9
31-33 Manufacturing 3.3 3.0 3.6 8.6 11.8 5.0
41 Wholesale trade 1.2 1.7 0.8 3.6 4.6 2.4
44-45 Retail trade 10.8 11.3 10.3 11.3 10.1 12.6
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5.0 6.4 3.6 4.7 6.7 2.5
51 Information and cultural industries 1.3 2.1 0.8 2.3 2.5 2.0
52 Finance and insurance 1.5 1.1 1.9 4.2 3.4 5.2
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2.3 2.8 1.5 1.8 1.9 1.7
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9.6 10.3 9.0 7.2 7.6 6.7
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.2
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 7.3 8.1 6.5 4.3 4.8 3.8
61 Educational services 9.0 6.6 11.2 7.2 4.3 10.4
62 Health care and social assistance 10.7 2.8 18.7 11.5 3.9 19.6
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5.5 3.2 8.0 2.0 2.0 2.1
72 Accommodation and food services 10.0 9.6 10.5 6.9 5.5 8.4
81 Other services (except public administration) 4.4 3.4 5.3 4.4 3.8 5.0
91 Public administration 2.3 2.1 2.1 6.0 6.1 6.0
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 174 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Worked at home 23.9 23.2 24.9 7.4 7.2 7.6
Worked outside Canada 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.3
No fixed workplace address 17.8 24.8 10.9 11.5 16.7 6.0
Worked at usual place 57.3 51.2 63.6 80.6 75.6 86.1
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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85.7 84.1 87.0 58.3 55.2 61.3
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 5.7 6.2 5.0 20.9 21.3 20.6
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 6.7 7.0 6.2 19.6 22.1 17.2
Commute to a different province or territory 1.9 2.3 1.6 1.1 1.4 0.9
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 175 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Car, truck, van - as a driver 73.6 72.1 75.1 74.0 77.5 70.2
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 6.8 6.0 7.7 5.5 4.3 6.8
Public transit 2.8 2.1 3.4 12.4 10.3 14.7
Walked 9.5 10.4 8.2 5.5 4.8 6.3
Bicycle 3.2 4.4 1.9 1.4 1.8 1.0
Other method 4.1 4.4 3.7 1.2 1.4 1.0
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 176 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Less than 15 minutes 52.5 48.3 56.8 28.0 25.2 31.1
15 to 29 minutes 34.1 37.3 30.5 33.5 33.1 33.8
30 to 44 minutes 6.1 5.5 6.6 20.3 21.7 18.9
45 to 59 minutes 1.2 1.6 0.8 8.8 9.3 8.1
60 minutes and over 6.1 6.8 5.3 9.4 10.7 8.0
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 177 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6.6 7.3 5.8 6.8 9.5 3.8
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8.0 7.6 8.2 17.7 21.3 13.9
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 22.6 27.2 18.0 28.1 26.9 29.3
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 29.5 26.4 32.4 21.1 17.1 25.4
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 23.2 19.6 27.1 11.1 9.1 13.1
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 10.0 11.5 8.2 15.3 16.0 14.5
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 178 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Single responses 99.8 100.0 99.7 97.0 97.1 97.0
Official languages 99.7 99.8 99.5 95.7 95.7 95.6
English 99.5 99.5 99.3 76.5 76.9 76.1
French 0.3 0.3 0.3 19.2 18.8 19.6
Non-official languages 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.4 1.4 1.4
Aboriginal languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Blackfoot 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Atikamekw 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Montagnais (Innu) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Moose Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Naskapi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Plains Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern East Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swampy Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Woods Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malecite 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mi'kmaq 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Algonquin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ojibway 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oji-Cree 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Beaver 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Carrier 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chilcotin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dene 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gwich'in 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sekani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey-Hare languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
North Slavey (Hare) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
South Slavey 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kaska (Nahani) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tahltan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tutchone languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southern Tutchone 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuit languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuktitut 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cayuga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mohawk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oneida 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kutenai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Michif 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Comox 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Halkomelem 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lillooet 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Okanagan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Squamish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Straits 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dakota 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Stoney 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tlingit 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nisga'a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tsimshian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haisla 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heiltsuk 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Non-Aboriginal languages 0.2 0.3 0.3 1.3 1.3 1.2
Afro-Asiatic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Berber languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kabyle 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cushitic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bilen 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oromo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Somali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Amharic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arabic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Harari 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hebrew 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maltese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tigrigna 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vietnamese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bikol 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cebuano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fijian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hiligaynon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ilocano 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malagasy 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malay 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pangasinan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Waray-Waray 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Haitian Creole 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dravidian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kannada 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malayalam 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tamil 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Telugu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hmong-Mien languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indo-European languages 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.4
Albanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Armenian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Balto-Slavic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Baltic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Latvian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lithuanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Belarusan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bosnian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bulgarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Czech 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Macedonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Polish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Russian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Serbian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Serbo-Croatian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovak 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ukrainian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Welsh 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Afrikaans 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Danish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dutch 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Frisian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
German 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
Icelandic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Norwegian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swedish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yiddish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Greek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indo-Iranian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Indo-Aryan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1
Bengali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gujarati 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hindi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kashmiri 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Konkani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Marathi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nepali 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oriya (Odia) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1
Sindhi 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Urdu 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Iranian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kurdish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pashto 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Catalan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Italian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Portuguese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Romanian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Spanish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japanese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kartvelian languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Georgian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Mongolic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mongolian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Akan (Twi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bamanankan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Edo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ewe 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ga 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ganda 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Igbo 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lingala 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Shona 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Swahili 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wolof 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yoruba 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dinka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
American Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Chinese languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Cantonese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Hakka 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mandarin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
Min Dong 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burmese 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Karenic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibetan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lao 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thai 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Azerbaijani 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uyghur 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uzbek 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uralic languages 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Estonian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Finnish 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hungarian 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multiple responses 0.2 0.0 0.0 3.0 2.9 3.0
English and French 0.2 0.0 0.3 2.1 2.0 2.1
English and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8
French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
English, French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
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 179 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
None 97.3 96.7 97.8 87.5 87.6 87.4
English 0.3 0.0 0.3 6.3 6.4 6.2
French 1.4 1.5 1.3 3.5 3.4 3.7
Non-official language 0.9 1.4 0.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Aboriginal 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2
Non-Aboriginal 0.9 1.2 0.5 2.3 2.3 2.3
English and French 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
English and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
French and non-official language 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
English, French and non-official language 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Non-movers 85.8 86.0 85.8 87.0 86.9 87.0
Movers 14.1 14.0 14.3 13.0 13.1 13.0
Non-migrants 5.6 6.0 5.2 7.7 7.7 7.7
Migrants 8.5 8.0 9.0 5.3 5.3 5.3
Internal migrants 8.0 7.5 8.5 4.3 4.2 4.3
Intraprovincial migrants 5.9 5.6 6.2 3.5 3.5 3.5
Interprovincial migrants 2.1 1.8 2.3 0.8 0.8 0.7
External migrants 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.1 1.1 1.1
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Non-movers 59.1 59.7 58.7 61.8 61.9 61.8
Movers 40.8 40.3 41.3 38.2 38.1 38.2
Non-migrants 17.5 16.9 18.0 20.7 20.7 20.8
Migrants 23.4 23.5 23.3 17.4 17.4 17.5
Internal migrants 20.3 20.2 20.3 13.2 13.1 13.2
Intraprovincial migrants 14.7 15.4 14.1 10.6 10.6 10.7
Interprovincial migrants 5.6 4.8 6.1 2.5 2.6 2.5
External migrants 3.1 3.2 3.0 4.2 4.3 4.2

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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