Census Profile, 2016 Census
Meanook, Unincorporated place [Designated place], Alberta and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Meanook, UNP
Alberta
[Designated place]
Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 30 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 25 ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 20.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 13 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 49.6 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 0.60 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 x x x 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years x x x 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years x x x 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years x x x 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years x x x 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years x x x 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years x x x 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years x x x 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years x x x 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years x x x 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years x x x 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years x x x 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years x x x 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years x x x 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years x x x 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years x x x 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over x x x 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years x x x 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years x x x 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years x x x 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years x x x 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over x x x 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years x x x 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years x x x 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years x x x 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over x x x 740 155 580
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years x x x 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years x x x 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over x x x 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over x x x 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population x x x 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population x x x 40.9 39.7 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Single-detached house x ... ... 282,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys x ... ... 160,060 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 x ... ... 513,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house x ... ... 20,530 ... ...
Row house x ... ... 93,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex x ... ... 156,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys x ... ... 242,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house x ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 x ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 person x ... ... 275,455 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 300,170 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 153,090 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 139,175 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 93,005 ... ...
Number of persons in private households x ... ... 2,426,235 ... ...
Average household size x ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 x x x 2,101,315 1,015,395 1,085,925
Married or living common law x x x 1,193,125 594,180 598,940
Married x x x 1,033,885 513,725 520,160
Living common law x x x 159,240 80,455 78,780
Not married and not living common law x x x 908,195 421,215 486,980
Never married x x x 629,040 334,130 294,905
Separated x x x 50,130 20,265 29,860
Divorced x x x 128,045 47,280 80,765
Widowed x x x 100,985 19,540 81,445
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 x ... ... 679,365 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 327,260 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 158,785 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 145,805 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 47,510 ... ...
Average size of census families x ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 x ... ... 679,365 ... ...
Total couple families x ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Married couples x ... ... 495,065 ... ...
Common-law couples x ... ... 79,610 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent x ... ... 104,695 ... ...
Female parent x ... ... 84,740 ... ...
Male parent x ... ... 19,955 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Couples without children x ... ... 260,290 ... ...
Couples with children x ... ... 314,380 ... ...
1 child x ... ... 129,480 ... ...
2 children x ... ... 139,080 ... ...
3 or more children x ... ... 45,815 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 104,695 ... ...
1 child x ... ... 66,975 ... ...
2 children x ... ... 29,305 ... ...
3 or more children x ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data x x x 462,125 214,705 247,420
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One-census-family households x ... ... 600,775 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 x ... ... 226,490 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 x ... ... 374,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households x ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households x ... ... 322,525 ... ...
One-person households x ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households x ... ... 47,065 ... ...
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 x x x 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English only x x x 2,130,565 1,058,310 1,072,260
French only x x x 1,110 530 580
English and French x x x 172,140 76,650 95,500
Neither English nor French x x x 136,320 56,185 80,135
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 x x x 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English x x x 2,265,310 1,116,840 1,148,470
French x x x 25,710 12,825 12,875
English and French x x x 14,470 6,635 7,835
Neither English nor French x x x 134,655 55,370 79,285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 x x x 32,940 16,145 16,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 x x x 1.3 1.4 1.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 x x x 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
Single responses x x x 2,361,890 1,153,910 1,207,980
Official languages x x x 1,341,640 678,670 662,970
English x x x 1,316,640 666,170 650,470
French x x x 25,005 12,505 12,500
Non-official languages x x x 1,020,250 475,240 545,015
Aboriginal languages x x x 860 390 470
Algonquian languages x x x 315 135 180
Blackfoot x x x 25 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 220 105 115
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 5 5 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Plains Cree x x x 40 15 25
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 15 10 5
Woods Cree x x x 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 145 70 80
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 70 25 40
Algonquin x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 65 25 35
Oji-Cree x x x 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 105 50 55
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 105 45 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 5 0 5
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 40 15 20
Chilcotin x x x 25 15 10
Dene x x x 20 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 10 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 5
Sekani x x x 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 5 0 0
South Slavey x x x 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 5 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 5
Haida x x x 10 10 5
Inuit languages x x x 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 5 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 5 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 5 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 5 5 0
Michif x x x 10 0 5
Salish languages x x x 140 65 70
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 35 25 15
Lillooet x x x 10 5 5
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 10 5 0
Squamish x x x 20 5 10
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 20 25
Siouan languages x x x 25 10 10
Dakota x x x 20 5 15
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 0
Tlingit x x x 5 0 5
Tsimshian languages x x x 95 45 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 45 20 25
Nisga'a x x x 25 15 15
Tsimshian x x x 25 10 15
Wakashan languages x x x 55 25 35
Haisla x x x 10 5 5
Heiltsuk x x x 15 5 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 75 35 35
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 1,019,395 474,850 544,545
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 20,725 11,005 9,715
Berber languages x x x 95 55 35
Kabyle x x x 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 40 25
Cushitic languages x x x 1,355 675 680
Bilen x x x 5 0 0
Oromo x x x 165 95 75
Somali x x x 1,170 570 595
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5
Semitic languages x x x 19,225 10,245 8,980
Amharic x x x 1,140 560 585
Arabic x x x 14,320 7,720 6,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 630 305 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 440 240 195
Harari x x x 25 10 15
Hebrew x x x 1,770 960 805
Maltese x x x 80 40 40
Tigrigna x x x 695 340 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 135 70 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 24,195 11,070 13,125
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 1,210 555 655
Vietnamese x x x 22,950 10,500 12,450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 35 15 20
Austronesian languages x x x 82,025 33,570 48,460
Bikol x x x 310 140 170
Cebuano x x x 3,210 1,285 1,925
Fijian x x x 395 190 200
Hiligaynon x x x 1,280 485 795
Ilocano x x x 4,605 1,820 2,790
Malagasy x x x 15 0 10
Malay x x x 3,480 1,545 1,930
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 635 290 345
Pangasinan x x x 265 115 150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 66,825 27,275 39,555
Waray-Waray x x x 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 830 360 470
Creole languages x x x 610 310 300
Haitian Creole x x x 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 370 175 185
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 225 120 105
Dravidian languages x x x 6,210 3,290 2,925
Kannada x x x 225 115 110
Malayalam x x x 1,750 905 845
Tamil x x x 3,275 1,700 1,580
Telugu x x x 920 550 370
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 15 25
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 130 70 60
Indo-European languages x x x 416,565 203,240 213,325
Albanian x x x 1,090 560 530
Armenian x x x 1,060 525 540
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 57,625 26,950 30,675
Baltic languages x x x 645 280 370
Latvian x x x 320 145 175
Lithuanian x x x 325 130 200
Slavic languages x x x 56,975 26,675 30,305
Belarusan x x x 60 30 30
Bosnian x x x 1,155 580 575
Bulgarian x x x 1,725 805 915
Croatian x x x 5,465 2,645 2,820
Czech x x x 3,565 1,705 1,865
Macedonian x x x 250 120 135
Polish x x x 12,040 5,650 6,390
Russian x x x 18,175 8,270 9,905
Serbian x x x 6,300 3,220 3,085
Serbo-Croatian x x x 1,145 545 600
Slovak x x x 2,390 1,060 1,335
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 545 250 290
Ukrainian x x x 3,990 1,705 2,285
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 180 90 90
Celtic languages x x x 315 170 145
Scottish Gaelic x x x 125 65 60
Welsh x x x 120 65 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 65 40 25
Germanic languages x x x 37,830 18,000 19,825
Afrikaans x x x 1,435 730 705
Danish x x x 2,065 1,020 1,050
Dutch x x x 7,455 3,595 3,860
Frisian x x x 80 30 50
German x x x 24,055 11,340 12,720
Icelandic x x x 155 70 80
Norwegian x x x 835 410 430
Swedish x x x 1,290 570 720
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 200 105 95
Yiddish x x x 220 115 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 20 15
Greek x x x 4,885 2,515 2,365
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 242,400 119,930 122,465
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 198,075 97,680 100,395
Bengali x x x 2,680 1,395 1,290
Gujarati x x x 6,280 2,955 3,325
Hindi x x x 24,220 11,580 12,640
Kashmiri x x x 40 25 15
Konkani x x x 225 110 110
Marathi x x x 535 280 255
Nepali x x x 920 485 430
Oriya (Odia) x x x 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 151,205 74,820 76,385
Sindhi x x x 1,580 725 850
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 1,455 730 725
Urdu x x x 8,875 4,535 4,340
Iranian languages x x x 43,985 22,075 21,910
Kurdish x x x 1,650 875 780
Pashto x x x 1,070 570 500
Persian (Farsi) x x x 41,265 20,635 20,630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 340 180 160
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 71,375 34,590 36,785
Catalan x x x 125 65 55
Italian x x x 15,450 7,735 7,710
Portuguese x x x 11,950 5,655 6,295
Romanian x x x 7,175 3,480 3,690
Spanish x x x 36,625 17,615 19,005
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 40 25
Japanese x x x 16,900 5,750 11,150
Kartvelian languages x x x 65 40 25
Georgian x x x 65 40 25
Korean x x x 45,990 20,680 25,310
Mongolic languages x x x 340 145 200
Mongolian x x x 340 145 195
Niger-Congo languages x x x 2,645 1,335 1,315
Akan (Twi) x x x 405 220 180
Bamanankan x x x 10 10 5
Edo x x x 80 45 30
Ewe x x x 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 20 10 5
Ga x x x 35 15 15
Ganda x x x 65 35 30
Igbo x x x 160 90 65
Lingala x x x 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 100 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 105 45 55
Shona x x x 150 70 85
Swahili x x x 585 285 295
Wolof x x x 30 10 20
Yoruba x x x 190 110 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 610 280 325
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 265 135 135
Dinka x x x 80 50 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 190 85 100
Sign languages x x x 620 330 295
American Sign Language x x x 265 125 135
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 360 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 387,640 177,135 210,505
Chinese languages x x x 385,355 175,990 209,365
Cantonese x x x 184,365 85,070 99,300
Hakka x x x 2,180 950 1,230
Mandarin x x x 174,920 79,280 95,635
Min Dong x x x 220 105 115
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 10,655 4,755 5,900
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 4,330 1,905 2,425
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 8,485 3,840 4,645
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 195 80 110
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 2,285 1,150 1,140
Burmese x x x 1,035 530 510
Karenic languages x x x 770 370 400
Tibetan x x x 260 135 125
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 220 115 105
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 2,750 980 1,770
Lao x x x 800 405 400
Thai x x x 1,930 570 1,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 20 10 10
Turkic languages x x x 3,700 2,035 1,665
Azerbaijani x x x 495 275 225
Turkish x x x 2,770 1,560 1,215
Uyghur x x x 165 80 85
Uzbek x x x 95 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 165 70 95
Uralic languages x x x 7,640 3,535 4,105
Estonian x x x 455 195 260
Finnish x x x 1,900 770 1,130
Hungarian x x x 5,285 2,570 2,715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 365 200 170
Multiple responses x x x 78,255 37,760 40,490
English and French x x x 5,200 2,535 2,660
English and non-official language x x x 69,885 33,750 36,135
French and non-official language x x x 1,545 750 795
English, French and non-official language x x x 1,620 725 900
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 x x x 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
Single responses x x x 2,252,465 1,102,220 1,150,240
Official languages x x x 1,631,365 811,500 819,870
English x x x 1,622,735 807,235 815,500
French x x x 8,630 4,265 4,365
Non-official languages x x x 621,100 290,725 330,375
Aboriginal languages x x x 105 45 55
Algonquian languages x x x 25 10 10
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 15 5 10
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Plains Cree x x x 0 0 0
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 0 0 0
Woods Cree x x x 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 10 5 5
Algonquin x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 10 5 5
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 15 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 5 0 5
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 10 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 5 5 0
Inuit languages x x x 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 5 0
Salish languages x x x 10 5 5
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 5 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 10 5 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 10 5 5
Dakota x x x 10 10 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 5 5 5
Nisga'a x x x 5 5 5
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 5 0 5
Haisla x x x 0 0 5
Heiltsuk x x x 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 620,995 290,680 330,320
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 11,900 5,965 5,935
Berber languages x x x 40 20 20
Kabyle x x x 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 15 5
Cushitic languages x x x 695 315 380
Bilen x x x 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 80 40 35
Somali x x x 610 270 340
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 5
Semitic languages x x x 11,155 5,630 5,530
Amharic x x x 535 250 290
Arabic x x x 8,680 4,405 4,275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 400 200 200
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 305 160 145
Harari x x x 10 5 5
Hebrew x x x 785 400 385
Maltese x x x 5 5 0
Tigrigna x x x 355 165 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 15,000 6,955 8,045
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 620 290 330
Vietnamese x x x 14,365 6,655 7,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 15 10 10
Austronesian languages x x x 35,335 15,585 19,750
Bikol x x x 70 30 35
Cebuano x x x 1,085 485 600
Fijian x x x 95 50 50
Hiligaynon x x x 355 150 205
Ilocano x x x 1,465 625 840
Malagasy x x x 5 5 0
Malay x x x 1,050 485 565
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 135 65 75
Pangasinan x x x 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 30,695 13,505 17,190
Waray-Waray x x x 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 260 130 130
Creole languages x x x 290 125 160
Haitian Creole x x x 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 205 85 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 80 35 40
Dravidian languages x x x 3,355 1,695 1,650
Kannada x x x 95 45 50
Malayalam x x x 885 450 435
Tamil x x x 1,935 965 965
Telugu x x x 425 230 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 55 20 30
Indo-European languages x x x 220,600 107,100 113,505
Albanian x x x 530 255 270
Armenian x x x 505 225 280
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 25,650 12,295 13,350
Baltic languages x x x 160 75 90
Latvian x x x 65 30 35
Lithuanian x x x 90 45 50
Slavic languages x x x 25,490 12,225 13,265
Belarusan x x x 10 5 5
Bosnian x x x 540 270 270
Bulgarian x x x 925 425 495
Croatian x x x 1,795 840 955
Czech x x x 1,030 520 510
Macedonian x x x 120 60 60
Polish x x x 4,490 2,130 2,355
Russian x x x 10,795 5,125 5,670
Serbian x x x 3,470 1,760 1,715
Serbo-Croatian x x x 435 205 235
Slovak x x x 775 375 405
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 60 25 35
Ukrainian x x x 1,010 470 540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 10 15
Celtic languages x x x 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic x x x 15 5 5
Welsh x x x 20 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 4,665 2,200 2,460
Afrikaans x x x 520 250 265
Danish x x x 180 90 90
Dutch x x x 685 325 365
Frisian x x x 5 5 0
German x x x 2,895 1,345 1,550
Icelandic x x x 50 25 30
Norwegian x x x 75 35 35
Swedish x x x 220 110 115
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 20 15 5
Yiddish x x x 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 0
Greek x x x 1,730 840 895
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 156,835 76,640 80,195
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 127,630 62,480 65,150
Bengali x x x 1,575 775 800
Gujarati x x x 2,740 1,210 1,530
Hindi x x x 11,235 5,310 5,920
Kashmiri x x x 5 0 0
Konkani x x x 40 15 15
Marathi x x x 245 125 120
Nepali x x x 550 290 265
Oriya (Odia) x x x 30 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 104,855 51,630 53,225
Sindhi x x x 590 255 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 595 290 305
Urdu x x x 5,165 2,560 2,610
Iranian languages x x x 29,035 14,075 14,960
Kurdish x x x 1,025 515 505
Pashto x x x 660 330 330
Persian (Farsi) x x x 27,350 13,230 14,125
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 175 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 30,665 14,630 16,035
Catalan x x x 60 30 35
Italian x x x 3,950 1,715 2,230
Portuguese x x x 5,115 2,430 2,685
Romanian x x x 3,215 1,545 1,675
Spanish x x x 18,310 8,905 9,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 10
Japanese x x x 8,235 3,375 4,855
Kartvelian languages x x x 15 10 10
Georgian x x x 15 10 10
Korean x x x 34,225 15,725 18,500
Mongolic languages x x x 160 80 85
Mongolian x x x 160 75 85
Niger-Congo languages x x x 725 325 405
Akan (Twi) x x x 125 70 55
Bamanankan x x x 5 5 5
Edo x x x 15 5 5
Ewe x x x 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 0 0 0
Ga x x x 5 0 0
Ganda x x x 5 5 5
Igbo x x x 35 20 15
Lingala x x x 35 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 55 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 45 15 30
Shona x x x 40 15 20
Swahili x x x 155 60 90
Wolof x x x 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 150 65 85
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 105 50 55
Dinka x x x 45 25 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 20 40
Sign languages x x x 830 460 370
American Sign Language x x x 295 150 150
Quebec Sign Language x x x 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 530 305 220
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 285,515 130,990 154,525
Chinese languages x x x 283,885 130,170 153,715
Cantonese x x x 132,185 60,235 71,950
Hakka x x x 670 280 390
Mandarin x x x 138,680 64,060 74,625
Min Dong x x x 65 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 4,645 2,105 2,540
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 2,500 1,145 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 5,045 2,270 2,775
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 100 50 55
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 1,630 820 810
Burmese x x x 685 350 335
Karenic languages x x x 685 335 350
Tibetan x x x 165 90 75
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 1,015 435 580
Lao x x x 335 160 175
Thai x x x 675 275 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 5 5 5
Turkic languages x x x 1,550 810 740
Azerbaijani x x x 185 95 90
Turkish x x x 1,190 625 565
Uyghur x x x 100 50 50
Uzbek x x x 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 15 25
Uralic languages x x x 1,980 930 1,045
Estonian x x x 75 30 45
Finnish x x x 435 190 240
Hungarian x x x 1,470 710 760
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 110 50 60
Multiple responses x x x 187,680 89,450 98,230
English and French x x x 3,475 1,700 1,775
English and non-official language x x x 181,305 86,450 94,850
French and non-official language x x x 500 225 275
English, French and non-official language x x x 2,400 1,075 1,325
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 x x x 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
None x x x 1,919,305 944,770 974,530
English x x x 232,050 112,195 119,850
French x x x 19,620 8,930 10,690
Non-official language x x x 260,735 121,820 138,910
Aboriginal x x x 800 375 425
Non-Aboriginal x x x 259,935 121,450 138,485
English and French x x x 965 435 530
English and non-official language x x x 4,895 2,285 2,605
French and non-official language x x x 2,495 1,190 1,305
English, French and non-official language x x x 80 40 45
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 x x x 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 32,612 38,879 27,793
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 29,422 34,038 25,878
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,781,275 875,745 905,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 32,645 39,631 26,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,370,155 582,530 787,620
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 2,459 1,246 3,359
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 1,487,050 752,840 734,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 33,621 40,050 28,268
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 x x x 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,978,880 957,440 1,021,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 46,821 55,848 38,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,981,625 959,975 1,021,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 38,512 44,592 32,798
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,780,850 875,325 905,525
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 47,281 57,128 37,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,370,125 581,865 788,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 6,169 5,955 6,327
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 1,487,050 752,855 734,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 46,081 55,081 36,854
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 x x x 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,785
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 x x x 637,395 361,430 275,965
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 x x x 54,955 60,834 49,056
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 x x x 67,916 76,209 57,055
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 x x x 90.9 93.5 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 x x x 74.0 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 x x x 9.1 6.5 12.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 x x x 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,715
Without total income x x x 86,100 41,365 44,730
With total income x x x 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Percentage with total income x x x 95.8 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 337,915 144,295 193,620
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 345,805 143,880 201,920
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 248,300 105,920 142,380
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 211,515 94,955 116,565
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 188,015 87,605 100,415
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 149,455 74,735 74,720
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 116,775 64,280 52,500
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 89,555 51,260 38,295
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 70,690 41,215 29,475
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 50,825 30,925 19,900
$100,000 and over x x x 169,635 118,430 51,210
$100,000 to $149,999 x x x 109,000 73,655 35,350
$150,000 and over x x x 60,640 44,780 15,860
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 x x x 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,720
Without after-tax income x x x 83,375 38,885 44,495
With after-tax income x x x 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Percentage with after-tax income x x x 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 350,380 152,065 198,315
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 361,855 152,890 208,965
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 293,480 127,930 165,550
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 250,620 114,225 136,395
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 209,335 101,565 107,765
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 153,280 83,240 70,045
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 109,410 62,820 46,595
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 79,210 46,380 32,825
$80,000 and over x x x 173,650 118,875 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 50,810 32,310 18,500
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 32,520 21,870 10,645
$100,000 and over x x x 90,320 64,700 25,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 x x x 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,715
Without employment income x x x 577,530 246,030 331,505
With employment income x x x 1,487,050 752,835 734,210
Percentage with employment income x x x 72.0 75.4 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) x x x 209,270 93,700 115,565
$5,000 to $9,999 x x x 112,350 48,000 64,355
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 199,780 88,465 111,315
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 164,960 74,780 90,180
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 153,815 70,955 82,860
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 141,800 66,710 75,095
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 113,915 59,035 54,880
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 90,840 52,060 38,780
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 71,740 42,295 29,440
$80,000 and over x x x 228,585 156,840 71,740
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 57,565 34,490 23,075
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 40,995 26,105 14,890
$100,000 and over x x x 130,030 96,250 33,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 72,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 63,365 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 38,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 33,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 685,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 92,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 80,158 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 96,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 79,421 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 275,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 49,950 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 41,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 685,410 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 115,102 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 94,764 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 15,385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 28,770 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 38,305 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 36,160 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 35,655 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 36,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 36,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 70,005 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 65,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 60,005 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 55,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 49,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 332,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 100,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 72,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 x ... ... 82,630 ... ...
$200,000 and over x ... ... 77,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 x ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 30,260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 29,290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 39,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 41,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 42,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 43,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 44,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 44,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 43,085 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 80,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 73,390 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 66,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 58,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 50,780 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 256,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 97,835 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 61,380 ... ...
$150,000 and over x ... ... 97,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 x ... ... 653,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families x ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data x ... ... 222,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 85,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 73,895 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives x ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data x ... ... 313,355 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 112,167 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 96,888 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children x ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 93,805 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 53,852 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 49,006 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families x ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 x ... ... 652,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 115,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 95,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 222,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 109,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 88,896 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 313,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 135,322 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 111,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 93,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 67,562 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 57,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 x x x 393,510 189,750 203,760
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 x x x 32,421 33,964 31,209
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 x x x 29,236 30,331 28,391
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 x x x 392,915 188,815 204,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 x x x 43,593 46,216 41,167
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 x x x 36,392 38,096 34,815
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,395 1,240,835
In the bottom half of the distribution x x x 1,175,575 559,445 616,130
In the bottom decile x x x 303,915 145,415 158,500
In the second decile x x x 228,320 105,405 122,915
In the third decile x x x 210,945 100,050 110,895
In the fourth decile x x x 212,600 102,000 110,595
In the fifth decile x x x 219,800 106,575 113,225
In the top half of the distribution x x x 1,250,655 625,955 624,705
In the sixth decile x x x 225,360 110,195 115,170
In the seventh decile x x x 234,070 116,115 117,950
In the eighth decile x x x 245,245 122,625 122,620
In the ninth decile x x x 260,490 131,100 129,390
In the top decile x x x 285,490 145,915 139,575
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 x x x 2,417,260 1,181,115 1,236,145
0 to 17 years x x x 441,530 227,695 213,835
0 to 5 years x x x 139,285 71,940 67,345
18 to 64 years x x x 1,612,685 785,035 827,650
65 years and over x x x 363,045 168,390 194,660
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) x x x 398,715 187,770 210,950
0 to 17 years x x x 83,635 42,965 40,675
0 to 5 years x x x 24,690 12,560 12,130
18 to 64 years x x x 255,225 119,285 135,940
65 years and over x x x 59,860 25,525 34,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) x x x 16.5 15.9 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 18.9 18.9 19.0
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 17.7 17.5 18.0
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 15.8 15.2 16.4
65 years and over (%) x x x 16.5 15.2 17.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) x x x 337,085 160,485 176,600
0 to 17 years x x x 67,065 34,355 32,710
0 to 5 years x x x 19,175 9,740 9,435
18 to 64 years x x x 232,635 110,555 122,085
65 years and over x x x 37,380 15,580 21,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) x x x 13.9 13.6 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 15.2 15.1 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 13.8 13.5 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 14.4 14.1 14.8
65 years and over (%) x x x 10.3 9.3 11.2
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 x x x 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Official languages x x x 2,290,560 1,129,240 1,161,325
English x x x 2,289,520 1,128,740 1,160,780
French x x x 172,260 76,600 95,660
Non-official languages x x x 1,220,345 574,040 646,300
Aboriginal languages x x x 1,605 670 935
Algonquian languages x x x 485 200 290
Blackfoot x x x 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 310 145 165
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 0 0 10
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Plains Cree x x x 85 45 40
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 20 10 20
Woods Cree x x x 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 180 90 90
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 20 10 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 140 40 100
Algonquin x x x 15 10 10
Ojibway x x x 120 35 85
Oji-Cree x x x 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 85 30 60
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 80 30 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 10 10 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 50 10 40
Chilcotin x x x 10 0 0
Dene x x x 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 10 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 0
Haida x x x 60 35 30
Inuit languages x x x 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 10 10 0
Inuktitut x x x 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 10 10
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 10 10 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 30 15 15
Salish languages x x x 535 215 330
Comox x x x 20 0 15
Halkomelem x x x 150 60 90
Lillooet x x x 20 15 10
Okanagan x x x 35 15 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 10 0 0
Squamish x x x 225 100 125
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 25 10 15
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 20 45
Siouan languages x x x 30 15 20
Dakota x x x 15 10 10
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 180 80 100
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 55 15 40
Nisga'a x x x 65 35 35
Tsimshian x x x 65 30 30
Wakashan languages x x x 100 45 55
Haisla x x x 25 0 25
Heiltsuk x x x 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 45 35 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 15 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 1,218,825 573,410 645,415
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 29,225 15,270 13,955
Berber languages x x x 125 80 45
Kabyle x x x 55 30 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 70 50 15
Cushitic languages x x x 1,880 870 1,005
Bilen x x x 15 0 15
Oromo x x x 190 110 80
Somali x x x 1,675 755 915
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 10
Semitic languages x x x 27,480 14,465 13,015
Amharic x x x 1,755 905 855
Arabic x x x 19,990 10,680 9,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 715 340 375
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 545 270 275
Harari x x x 55 35 20
Hebrew x x x 4,585 2,360 2,225
Maltese x x x 165 90 80
Tigrigna x x x 935 510 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 290 150 135
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 95 45 45
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 30,390 14,495 15,890
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 1,440 620 820
Vietnamese x x x 29,015 13,890 15,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 30 30
Austronesian languages x x x 106,580 44,620 61,955
Bikol x x x 495 205 285
Cebuano x x x 4,185 1,625 2,555
Fijian x x x 980 580 405
Hiligaynon x x x 1,365 600 770
Ilocano x x x 5,665 2,210 3,460
Malagasy x x x 10 0 0
Malay x x x 6,435 3,050 3,390
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 775 350 430
Pangasinan x x x 445 180 265
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 96,290 39,665 56,625
Waray-Waray x x x 280 120 150
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,175 580 595
Creole languages x x x 1,820 975 845
Haitian Creole x x x 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 1,020 540 480
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 755 415 335
Dravidian languages x x x 8,875 4,710 4,165
Kannada x x x 445 210 235
Malayalam x x x 2,580 1,395 1,190
Tamil x x x 4,860 2,530 2,325
Telugu x x x 1,425 835 595
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 65 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 150 75 70
Indo-European languages x x x 536,805 262,060 274,755
Albanian x x x 1,135 580 555
Armenian x x x 1,455 725 735
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 66,125 31,535 34,590
Baltic languages x x x 635 310 325
Latvian x x x 310 175 140
Lithuanian x x x 325 135 185
Slavic languages x x x 65,675 31,315 34,350
Belarusan x x x 205 95 110
Bosnian x x x 1,780 890 890
Bulgarian x x x 1,975 875 1,100
Croatian x x x 7,995 3,920 4,075
Czech x x x 4,580 2,140 2,435
Macedonian x x x 345 180 160
Polish x x x 13,820 6,540 7,275
Russian x x x 24,000 11,325 12,675
Serbian x x x 8,010 4,105 3,905
Serbo-Croatian x x x 1,240 595 645
Slovak x x x 3,060 1,425 1,635
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 725 330 400
Ukrainian x x x 5,960 2,605 3,355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 250 120 125
Celtic languages x x x 1,175 650 520
Scottish Gaelic x x x 350 225 120
Welsh x x x 145 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 685 370 320
Germanic languages x x x 57,255 27,520 29,730
Afrikaans x x x 4,230 2,160 2,065
Danish x x x 2,455 1,150 1,310
Dutch x x x 9,200 4,340 4,855
Frisian x x x 120 55 65
German x x x 38,665 18,840 19,820
Icelandic x x x 215 110 100
Norwegian x x x 1,405 730 680
Swedish x x x 2,765 1,205 1,560
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 220 125 100
Yiddish x x x 385 175 210
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 75 40 30
Greek x x x 7,230 3,675 3,555
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 297,060 147,625 149,435
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 248,620 123,215 125,405
Bengali x x x 3,145 1,610 1,530
Gujarati x x x 10,685 5,030 5,655
Hindi x x x 70,505 34,305 36,195
Kashmiri x x x 45 25 20
Konkani x x x 375 185 190
Marathi x x x 1,275 650 625
Nepali x x x 1,180 595 590
Oriya (Odia) x x x 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 187,530 93,595 93,935
Sindhi x x x 3,140 1,340 1,800
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 2,140 1,110 1,030
Urdu x x x 14,610 7,635 6,975
Iranian languages x x x 49,445 24,950 24,495
Kurdish x x x 2,070 1,095 980
Pashto x x x 1,540 855 685
Persian (Farsi) x x x 47,155 23,770 23,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 750 380 375
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 118,715 56,405 62,310
Catalan x x x 245 125 120
Italian x x x 25,610 12,450 13,155
Portuguese x x x 15,670 7,450 8,225
Romanian x x x 8,265 4,075 4,190
Spanish x x x 75,105 35,255 39,855
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 220 130 85
Japanese x x x 28,630 12,410 16,220
Kartvelian languages x x x 90 50 40
Georgian x x x 90 50 45
Korean x x x 50,640 23,170 27,470
Mongolic languages x x x 320 155 170
Mongolian x x x 325 155 165
Niger-Congo languages x x x 5,810 3,020 2,790
Akan (Twi) x x x 495 280 215
Bamanankan x x x 20 10 10
Edo x x x 115 65 55
Ewe x x x 115 75 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 45 10 35
Ga x x x 95 60 35
Ganda x x x 105 60 45
Igbo x x x 240 140 95
Lingala x x x 235 105 130
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 210 95 115
Shona x x x 265 125 140
Swahili x x x 2,655 1,440 1,220
Wolof x x x 30 15 15
Yoruba x x x 505 260 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,325 605 725
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 300 150 150
Dinka x x x 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 250 120 135
Sign languages x x x 3,540 1,405 2,135
American Sign Language x x x 2,035 690 1,345
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,565 735 830
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 431,545 199,110 232,430
Chinese languages x x x 429,070 197,865 231,205
Cantonese x x x 223,705 103,510 120,190
Hakka x x x 2,555 1,215 1,340
Mandarin x x x 250,170 112,935 137,235
Min Dong x x x 125 55 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 15,660 6,945 8,720
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 5,385 2,345 3,035
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 8,745 3,985 4,760
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 2,755 1,375 1,380
Burmese x x x 1,385 685 705
Karenic languages x x x 905 455 450
Tibetan x x x 305 165 140
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 3,810 1,540 2,270
Lao x x x 1,125 505 620
Thai x x x 2,875 1,100 1,770
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 0
Turkic languages x x x 5,950 3,225 2,725
Azerbaijani x x x 835 455 385
Turkish x x x 4,875 2,630 2,240
Uyghur x x x 105 50 55
Uzbek x x x 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 225 125 105
Uralic languages x x x 9,045 4,205 4,845
Estonian x x x 495 205 295
Finnish x x x 2,085 825 1,265
Hungarian x x x 6,480 3,175 3,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 695 380 315
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 x x x 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 x x x 2,103,115 1,032,695 1,070,420
Canadian citizens aged under 18 x x x 403,685 208,715 194,970
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over x x x 1,699,435 823,985 875,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 x x x 323,115 152,705 170,415
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 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 x x x 1,358,990 686,180 672,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 x x x 989,545 461,660 527,880
Before 1981 x x x 209,975 100,680 109,295
1981 to 1990 x x x 120,730 56,305 64,425
1991 to 2000 x x x 247,835 114,340 133,490
2001 to 2010 x x x 268,470 123,245 145,230
2001 to 2005 x x x 124,890 57,190 67,695
2006 to 2010 x x x 143,585 66,050 77,535
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 x x x 142,535 67,095 75,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 x x x 77,700 37,560 40,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 x x x 989,540 461,660 527,885
Under 5 years x x x 78,020 39,580 38,445
5 to 14 years x x x 158,290 81,570 76,720
15 to 24 years x x x 204,760 93,100 111,655
25 to 44 years x x x 424,180 189,745 234,440
45 years and over x x x 124,300 57,665 66,630
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 x x x 989,545 461,660 527,885
Americas x x x 65,330 30,720 34,605
Brazil x x x 2,860 1,175 1,680
Colombia x x x 3,080 1,400 1,675
El Salvador x x x 4,405 2,230 2,170
Guyana x x x 920 415 500
Haiti x x x 265 110 160
Jamaica x x x 2,230 1,160 1,065
Mexico x x x 7,850 3,420 4,430
Peru x x x 2,700 1,155 1,540
Trinidad and Tobago x x x 1,940 900 1,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 x x x 26,445 12,755 13,695
Other places of birth in Americas x x x 12,640 6,000 6,645
Europe x x x 170,930 83,890 87,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina x x x 3,930 1,900 2,025
Croatia x x x 4,110 2,075 2,030
France x x x 3,440 1,800 1,640
Germany x x x 13,520 6,475 7,040
Greece x x x 2,885 1,520 1,365
Hungary x x x 3,705 1,895 1,810
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 x x x 3,835 2,100 1,735
Italy x x x 10,395 5,350 5,045
Netherlands x x x 6,295 3,130 3,170
Poland x x x 10,480 4,885 5,595
Portugal x x x 4,660 2,315 2,345
Romania x x x 7,110 3,450 3,665
Russian Federation x x x 8,460 3,655 4,805
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 x x x 3,780 1,890 1,890
Ukraine x x x 5,475 2,590 2,885
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 x x x 56,530 28,245 28,280
Other places of birth in Europe x x x 22,325 10,615 11,710
Africa x x x 32,100 16,260 15,840
Algeria x x x 430 270 150
Egypt x x x 2,110 1,135 975
Ethiopia x x x 1,665 835 825
Kenya x x x 4,065 1,875 2,185
Morocco x x x 730 385 340
Nigeria x x x 1,205 630 575
Somalia x x x 1,010 485 530
South Africa, Republic of x x x 8,205 4,270 3,935
Other places of birth in Africa x x x 12,685 6,370 6,325
Asia x x x 697,305 319,470 377,835
Afghanistan x x x 4,865 2,445 2,415
Bangladesh x x x 1,865 945 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 x x x 188,965 84,385 104,580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 x x x 71,715 32,945 38,770
India x x x 125,640 61,250 64,395
IranCensus data footnote 61 x x x 35,250 17,905 17,345
Iraq x x x 5,215 2,660 2,555
Japan x x x 10,675 3,140 7,535
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 x x x 36,860 16,745 20,115
Lebanon x x x 1,860 1,040 820
Pakistan x x x 9,220 4,725 4,500
Philippines x x x 96,680 40,640 56,045
Sri Lanka x x x 4,155 2,160 1,995
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 x x x 2,315 1,170 1,140
Taiwan x x x 37,430 16,850 20,570
Viet Nam x x x 24,025 11,235 12,795
Other places of birth in Asia x x x 40,565 19,235 21,325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 x x x 23,885 11,325 12,560
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 x x x 142,535 67,095 75,440
Americas x x x 10,090 5,115 4,980
Brazil x x x 960 445 520
Colombia x x x 465 220 240
Cuba x x x 70 35 30
Haiti x x x 15 0 10
Jamaica x x x 160 115 45
Mexico x x x 2,295 1,160 1,135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 x x x 4,065 2,155 1,905
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 x x x 220 100 115
Other places of birth in Americas x x x 1,855 875 975
Europe x x x 13,610 7,015 6,595
France x x x 790 415 370
Germany x x x 775 450 320
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 x x x 1,210 760 450
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 x x x 200 110 90
Romania x x x 545 240 305
Russian Federation x x x 1,410 500 905
Ukraine x x x 945 380 570
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 x x x 3,850 2,235 1,625
Other places of birth in Europe x x x 3,895 1,935 1,960
Africa x x x 4,355 2,280 2,070
Algeria x x x 55 35 20
Cameroon x x x 50 20 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the x x x 115 70 45
Côte d'Ivoire x x x 10 0 0
Egypt x x x 510 280 235
Eritrea x x x 295 165 130
Ethiopia x x x 250 140 115
Morocco x x x 115 60 55
Nigeria x x x 370 185 190
Somalia x x x 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of x x x 850 475 375
Tunisia x x x 70 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa x x x 1,300 685 620
Asia x x x 112,400 51,560 60,835
Afghanistan x x x 855 450 405
Bangladesh x x x 385 180 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 x x x 35,890 16,010 19,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 x x x 1,695 710 985
India x x x 21,375 10,690 10,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 x x x 8,315 4,160 4,155
Iraq x x x 1,850 910 940
Israel x x x 300 170 130
Japan x x x 1,850 465 1,385
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 x x x 6,640 2,860 3,775
Lebanon x x x 210 110 100
Nepal x x x 215 90 125
Pakistan x x x 1,665 835 830
Philippines x x x 20,200 9,055 11,145
Saudi Arabia x x x 330 150 185
Sri Lanka x x x 455 225 230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 x x x 1,785 900 885
Taiwan x x x 2,330 910 1,420
Turkey x x x 365 205 165
United Arab Emirates x x x 335 175 160
Viet Nam x x x 1,510 595 915
Other places of birth in Asia x x x 3,840 1,700 2,145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 x x x 2,070 1,120 955
Australia x x x 1,135 605 530
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 x x x 935 510 425
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
First generationCensus data footnote 69 x x x 1,085,610 508,765 576,845
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 x x x 607,585 307,920 299,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 x x x 733,040 368,715 364,320
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 x x x 794,150 368,155 425,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 x x x 461,955 221,655 240,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 x x x 176,950 104,335 72,615
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 x x x 285,005 117,320 167,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 x x x 249,920 103,575 146,345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 x x x 71,115 37,975 33,145
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 x x x 11,160 4,955 6,205
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,405 1,240,835
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 x x x 61,455 29,075 32,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 x x x 59,600 28,200 31,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 x x x 35,770 16,870 18,895
Métis x x x 23,430 11,150 12,280
Inuk (Inuit) x x x 400 180 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 x x x 1,065 505 560
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 x x x 795 375 420
Non-Aboriginal identity x x x 2,364,775 1,156,330 1,208,455
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 x x x 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 x x x 24,115 11,160 12,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian x x x 2,402,120 1,174,240 1,227,880
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 x x x 13,620 6,545 7,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 x x x 13,305 6,385 6,925
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 x x x 10,895 5,120 5,770
Métis single ancestry x x x 2,265 1,190 1,075
Inuit single ancestry x x x 150 75 75
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 x x x 310 155 155
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries x x x 285 145 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries x x x 20 15 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries x x x 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 x x x 61,085 29,110 31,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 x x x 58,700 28,025 30,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 38,750 18,490 20,255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 19,600 9,360 10,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 355 170 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 x x x 2,385 1,085 1,305
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 2,305 1,065 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 30 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries x x x 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 x x x 2,351,530 1,149,745 1,201,780
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,835
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 x x x 1,185,680 565,020 620,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 x x x 291,005 145,540 145,460
Chinese x x x 474,655 221,985 252,670
Black x x x 29,830 15,460 14,375
Filipino x x x 123,170 54,260 68,910
Latin American x x x 34,805 16,485 18,315
Arab x x x 16,430 8,800 7,635
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 x x x 44,905 21,400 23,505
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 x x x 46,010 23,450 22,555
Korean x x x 52,980 24,465 28,515
Japanese x x x 30,110 12,575 17,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 x x x 6,490 3,160 3,325
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 x x x 35,295 17,420 17,870
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 x x x 1,240,555 620,380 620,175
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 x x x 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
North American Aboriginal origins x x x 74,700 35,650 39,050
First Nations (North American Indian) x x x 52,310 24,845 27,460
Inuit x x x 600 275 325
Métis x x x 24,510 11,775 12,730
Other North American origins x x x 353,945 177,115 176,825
Acadian x x x 1,520 770 745
American x x x 32,115 15,550 16,565
Canadian x x x 331,205 166,010 165,195
New Brunswicker x x x 0 0 10
Newfoundlander x x x 660 370 290
Nova Scotian x x x 75 40 35
Ontarian x x x 40 25 10
Québécois x x x 745 435 310
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 x x x 170 75 85
European origins x x x 1,195,190 593,595 601,590
British Isles origins x x x 763,525 379,940 383,585
Channel Islander x x x 160 90 65
Cornish x x x 245 125 120
English x x x 470,340 232,230 238,115
Irish x x x 275,360 132,535 142,820
Manx x x x 770 365 405
Scottish x x x 341,075 167,685 173,385
Welsh x x x 44,930 21,725 23,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 x x x 55,700 27,505 28,190
French origins x x x 147,840 71,175 76,660
Alsatian x x x 110 50 60
Breton x x x 45 15 30
Corsican x x x 75 35 40
French x x x 147,710 71,115 76,595
Western European origins (except French origins) x x x 312,330 154,110 158,220
Austrian x x x 21,255 10,070 11,185
Bavarian x x x 80 45 35
Belgian x x x 8,205 4,065 4,140
Dutch x x x 77,640 38,350 39,290
Flemish x x x 955 490 465
Frisian x x x 200 65 130
German x x x 222,030 109,675 112,350
Luxembourger x x x 325 175 150
Swiss x x x 11,345 5,720 5,625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 x x x 450 200 255
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) x x x 130,095 62,655 67,445
Danish x x x 23,020 11,200 11,825
Finnish x x x 14,085 6,670 7,420
Icelandic x x x 11,055 5,475 5,585
Norwegian x x x 49,330 24,045 25,290
Swedish x x x 40,690 18,725 21,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 x x x 5,320 2,710 2,610
Eastern European origins x x x 256,185 124,165 132,015
Bulgarian x x x 2,940 1,365 1,575
Byelorussian x x x 1,825 940 880
Czech x x x 11,710 5,670 6,040
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 x x x 2,560 1,315 1,250
Estonian x x x 2,545 1,175 1,370
Hungarian x x x 25,855 12,720 13,140
Latvian x x x 2,455 1,260 1,195
Lithuanian x x x 4,160 2,000 2,160
Moldovan x x x 720 340 375
Polish x x x 70,590 33,860 36,725
Romanian x x x 17,485 8,455 9,030
Russian x x x 58,535 27,690 30,845
Slovak x x x 6,345 2,945 3,400
Ukrainian x x x 94,400 46,150 48,250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 x x x 2,235 1,010 1,220
Southern European origins x x x 196,300 97,515 98,785
Albanian x x x 1,330 665 665
Bosnian x x x 2,675 1,315 1,360
Catalan x x x 65 55 10
Croatian x x x 15,665 8,095 7,570
Cypriot x x x 345 195 155
Greek x x x 16,085 8,280 7,810
Italian x x x 87,875 44,495 43,380
Kosovar x x x 170 85 85
Macedonian x x x 865 475 390
Maltese x x x 1,185 655 535
Montenegrin x x x 600 285 315
Portuguese x x x 24,575 12,050 12,525
Serbian x x x 10,160 5,285 4,875
Sicilian x x x 210 135 80
Slovenian x x x 3,050 1,475 1,575
Spanish x x x 43,985 20,385 23,605
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 x x x 3,275 1,470 1,805
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 x x x 230 105 125
Other European origins x x x 18,865 9,790 9,075
Basque x x x 470 275 195
Jewish x x x 11,230 5,795 5,430
Roma (Gypsy) x x x 325 120 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 x x x 510 250 255
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 x x x 6,465 3,400 3,065
Caribbean origins x x x 16,395 8,195 8,200
Antiguan x x x 135 65 70
Bahamian x x x 160 90 70
Barbadian x x x 1,310 690 615
Bermudan x x x 155 70 85
Carib x x x 60 40 25
Cuban x x x 870 445 430
Dominican x x x 535 250 285
Grenadian x x x 280 155 130
Guadeloupean x x x 10 10 10
Haitian x x x 635 290 345
Jamaican x x x 6,455 3,370 3,090
Kittitian/Nevisian x x x 100 50 45
Martinican x x x 20 0 15
Montserratan x x x 20 10 10
Puerto Rican x x x 280 115 165
St. Lucian x x x 120 55 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian x x x 3,120 1,555 1,565
Vincentian/Grenadinian x x x 325 145 180
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 x x x 1,440 655 785
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 x x x 1,480 710 770
Latin, Central and South American origins x x x 49,105 23,700 25,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) x x x 1,790 935 860
Arawak x x x 60 25 30
Argentinian x x x 1,360 610 745
Belizean x x x 35 20 15
Bolivian x x x 185 60 130
Brazilian x x x 4,060 1,830 2,235
Chilean x x x 3,840 1,840 2,000
Colombian x x x 4,600 2,240 2,355
Costa Rican x x x 455 230 235
Ecuadorian x x x 740 355 385
Guatemalan x x x 1,990 1,050 940
Guyanese x x x 1,240 635 605
Hispanic x x x 1,205 575 630
Honduran x x x 1,115 585 535
Maya x x x 625 335 285
Mexican x x x 15,115 7,170 7,945
Nicaraguan x x x 1,060 485 570
Panamanian x x x 190 100 90
Paraguayan x x x 280 145 135
Peruvian x x x 3,100 1,435 1,665
Salvadorean x x x 5,310 2,690 2,620
Uruguayan x x x 285 150 130
Venezuelan x x x 1,555 750 805
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 x x x 2,445 1,205 1,245
African origins x x x 40,670 20,875 19,795
Central and West African origins x x x 4,965 2,665 2,300
Akan x x x 30 20 10
Angolan x x x 55 30 25
Ashanti x x x 65 20 40
Beninese x x x 30 15 15
Burkinabe x x x 20 15 0
Cameroonian x x x 90 50 40
Chadian x x x 10 0 10
Congolese x x x 680 355 320
Edo x x x 60 40 15
Ewe x x x 55 25 30
Gabonese x x x 10 0 10
Gambian x x x 20 10 10
Ghanaian x x x 1,270 705 565
Guinean x x x 120 45 80
Ibo x x x 200 115 85
Ivorian x x x 45 30 15
Liberian x x x 205 90 110
Malian x x x 20 15 0
Malinké x x x 0 0 0
Nigerian x x x 1,680 925 755
Peulh x x x 25 0 20
Senegalese x x x 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean x x x 90 45 50
Togolese x x x 80 45 35
Wolof x x x 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 130 70 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 x x x 400 195 210
North African origins x x x 7,325 3,840 3,485
Algerian x x x 615 360 255
Berber x x x 185 115 70
Coptic x x x 120 70 55
Dinka x x x 15 10 15
Egyptian x x x 3,405 1,780 1,625
Libyan x x x 210 145 60
Maure x x x 105 40 65
Moroccan x x x 1,480 780 695
Sudanese x x x 940 405 535
Tunisian x x x 380 205 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 x x x 165 105 65
Southern and East African origins x x x 17,295 8,745 8,555
Afrikaner x x x 365 175 190
Amhara x x x 110 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 x x x 240 125 110
Burundian x x x 195 85 110
Djiboutian x x x 0 0 0
Eritrean x x x 950 505 445
Ethiopian x x x 2,020 1,060 960
Harari x x x 0 0 0
Kenyan x x x 1,170 570 605
Malagasy x x x 80 50 30
Mauritian x x x 755 420 340
Oromo x x x 120 70 50
Rwandan x x x 305 170 140
Seychellois x x x 15 10 0
Somali x x x 2,110 1,015 1,090
South African x x x 6,485 3,300 3,180
Tanzanian x x x 425 170 250
Tigrian x x x 185 95 85
Ugandan x x x 595 300 300
Zambian x x x 120 60 55
Zimbabwean x x x 565 290 275
Zulu x x x 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 x x x 1,390 690 695
Other African origins x x x 11,690 5,945 5,740
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 x x x 1,460 750 710
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 x x x 10,320 5,240 5,080
Asian origins x x x 1,128,155 536,680 591,475
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins x x x 86,090 44,390 41,700
Afghan x x x 7,505 3,790 3,715
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 x x x 4,655 2,510 2,145
Armenian x x x 2,845 1,455 1,390
Assyrian x x x 450 245 210
Azerbaijani x x x 890 510 375
Georgian x x x 550 285 260
Hazara x x x 55 30 25
Iranian x x x 44,355 22,490 21,865
Iraqi x x x 5,205 2,635 2,565
Israeli x x x 2,070 1,105 970
Jordanian x x x 590 310 275
Kazakh x x x 275 175 100
Kurd x x x 1,980 1,075 900
Kuwaiti x x x 105 70 35
Kyrgyz x x x 155 85 65
Lebanese x x x 5,320 2,830 2,490
Palestinian x x x 2,245 1,190 1,060
Pashtun x x x 325 190 135
Saudi Arabian x x x 545 320 225
Syrian x x x 2,780 1,340 1,445
Tajik x x x 240 120 120
Tatar x x x 650 325 325
Turk x x x 5,185 2,865 2,325
Turkmen x x x 70 50 30
Uighur x x x 95 50 55
Uzbek x x x 245 135 110
Yemeni x x x 255 160 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 x x x 2,135 1,105 1,030
South Asian origins x x x 287,905 143,920 143,985
Bangladeshi x x x 1,510 745 760
Bengali x x x 755 350 405
Bhutanese x x x 95 55 45
East Indian x x x 243,135 121,175 121,960
Goan x x x 315 155 155
Gujarati x x x 615 300 320
Kashmiri x x x 150 75 75
Nepali x x x 1,155 555 600
Pakistani x x x 10,820 5,610 5,210
Punjabi x x x 30,670 15,525 15,145
Sinhalese x x x 525 290 235
Sri Lankan x x x 5,070 2,660 2,410
Tamil x x x 1,055 575 475
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 x x x 7,200 3,545 3,655
East and Southeast Asian origins x x x 759,855 351,250 408,605
Burmese x x x 1,965 1,000 965
Cambodian (Khmer) x x x 2,510 1,200 1,310
Chinese x x x 499,175 234,015 265,160
Filipino x x x 133,925 59,375 74,555
Hmong x x x 115 55 60
Indonesian x x x 4,935 2,360 2,575
Japanese x x x 37,630 16,285 21,345
Karen x x x 890 445 440
Korean x x x 55,505 25,715 29,785
Laotian x x x 1,775 865 905
Malaysian x x x 4,235 1,955 2,275
Mongolian x x x 1,000 485 520
Singaporean x x x 900 420 475
Taiwanese x x x 20,340 9,315 11,025
Thai x x x 3,330 1,300 2,030
Tibetan x x x 450 235 215
Vietnamese x x x 34,915 17,065 17,850
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 x x x 625 265 365
Other Asian origins x x x 1,805 910 890
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 x x x 1,800 910 890
Oceania origins x x x 26,815 13,345 13,470
Australian x x x 8,360 4,365 3,990
New Zealander x x x 3,340 1,695 1,645
Pacific Islands origins x x x 15,550 7,525 8,030
Fijian x x x 13,080 6,375 6,705
Hawaiian x x x 865 370 495
Maori x x x 565 320 245
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 x x x 340 145 200
Samoan x x x 245 130 120
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 x x x 675 325 355
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Owner x ... ... 612,005 ... ...
Renter x ... ... 348,700 ... ...
Band housing x ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 x ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Condominium x ... ... 293,765 ... ...
Not condominium x ... ... 667,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
No bedrooms x ... ... 17,180 ... ...
1 bedroom x ... ... 208,400 ... ...
2 bedrooms x ... ... 259,450 ... ...
3 bedrooms x ... ... 215,335 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms x ... ... 260,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms x ... ... 413,395 ... ...
5 rooms x ... ... 129,200 ... ...
6 rooms x ... ... 100,705 ... ...
7 rooms x ... ... 83,140 ... ...
8 or more rooms x ... ... 234,455 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling x ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One person or fewer per room x ... ... 927,685 ... ...
More than 1 person per room x ... ... 33,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Suitable x ... ... 890,530 ... ...
Not suitable x ... ... 70,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1960 or before x ... ... 128,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 x ... ... 253,840 ... ...
1981 to 1990 x ... ... 151,755 ... ...
1991 to 2000 x ... ... 171,550 ... ...
2001 to 2005 x ... ... 71,265 ... ...
2006 to 2010 x ... ... 95,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 x ... ... 87,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed x ... ... 906,230 ... ...
Major repairs needed x ... ... 54,665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 x ... ... 960,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer x ... ... 555,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers x ... ... 364,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers x ... ... 40,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 x ... ... 960,895 ... ...
15 to 24 years x ... ... 30,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years x ... ... 142,600 ... ...
35 to 44 years x ... ... 171,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years x ... ... 209,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years x ... ... 188,785 ... ...
65 to 74 years x ... ... 126,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years x ... ... 66,030 ... ...
85 years and over x ... ... 25,700 ... ...
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 x ... ... 953,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs x ... ... 648,420 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs x ... ... 304,955 ... ...
30% to less than 100% x ... ... 240,995 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 608,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 x ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 x ... ... 25.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,376 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 x ... ... 800,220 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 x ... ... 1,005,920 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 347,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 x ... ... 13.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 x ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,136 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 x ... ... 1,242 ... ...
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 x x x 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
No certificate, diploma or degree x x x 287,140 139,610 147,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 x x x 589,945 288,420 301,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 1,187,535 570,805 616,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x x x 133,015 94,640 38,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 x x x 61,205 35,085 26,125
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 x x x 71,810 59,560 12,255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma x x x 345,285 145,135 200,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 77,850 32,950 44,900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above x x x 631,385 298,080 333,305
Bachelor's degree x x x 415,805 191,250 224,555
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level x x x 44,855 18,920 25,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry x x x 18,130 9,810 8,320
Master's degree x x x 129,655 63,870 65,785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 x x x 22,935 14,225 8,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 x x x 1,392,440 671,965 720,470
No certificate, diploma or degree x x x 111,570 58,090 53,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 x x x 339,185 168,975 170,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 941,680 444,900 496,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x x x 93,815 67,360 26,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 x x x 43,160 24,930 18,230
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 x x x 50,650 42,425 8,225
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma x x x 267,625 112,740 154,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 58,545 24,490 34,055
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above x x x 521,700 240,315 281,385
Bachelor's degree x x x 342,235 154,945 187,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level x x x 35,945 14,735 21,210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry x x x 14,490 7,215 7,280
Master's degree x x x 111,335 53,025 58,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 x x x 17,695 10,395 7,300
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 x x x 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 x x x 877,080 428,030 449,050
Education x x x 69,880 15,410 54,465
13. Education x x x 69,880 15,415 54,465
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies x x x 67,210 31,005 36,200
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services x x x 11,495 8,715 2,780
50. Visual and performing arts x x x 55,710 22,295 33,420
Humanities x x x 79,940 30,295 49,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics x x x 11,125 2,575 8,545
23. English language and literature/letters x x x 22,630 7,010 15,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities x x x 24,845 9,590 15,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 x x x 345 135 210
38. Philosophy and religious studies x x x 4,010 2,390 1,620
39. Theology and religious vocations x x x 5,345 3,190 2,160
54. History x x x 9,335 4,975 4,360
55. French language and literature/letters x x x 2,305 430 1,870
Social and behavioural sciences and law x x x 155,565 57,725 97,840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies x x x 2,610 690 1,925
09. Communication, journalism and related programs x x x 16,575 5,980 10,595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences x x x 19,095 1,740 17,350
22. Legal professions and studies x x x 24,595 9,275 15,320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 x x x 2,635 775 1,860
42. Psychology x x x 26,775 7,545 19,235
45. Social sciences x x x 63,280 31,730 31,550
Business, management and public administration x x x 260,400 112,020 148,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science x x x 415 130 290
44. Public administration and social service professions x x x 10,235 2,470 7,765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services x x x 249,745 109,420 140,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies x x x 55,940 29,305 26,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences x x x 22,715 10,225 12,490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences x x x 13,390 6,570 6,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 x x x 635 160 470
40. Physical sciences x x x 17,610 11,790 5,815
41. Science technologies/technicians x x x 1,600 565 1,035
Mathematics, computer and information sciences x x x 56,690 37,010 19,680
11. Computer and information sciences and support services x x x 44,920 31,725 13,190
25. Library science x x x 3,210 480 2,725
27. Mathematics and statistics x x x 7,975 4,430 3,550
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 x x x 595 375 215
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies x x x 211,910 186,360 25,555
04. Architecture and related services x x x 11,380 7,200 4,185
14. Engineering x x x 74,080 59,710 14,370
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields x x x 33,830 29,890 3,940
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation x x x 35 25 15
46. Construction trades x x x 39,190 37,980 1,215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians x x x 35,810 34,715 1,095
48. Precision production x x x 17,580 16,840 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation x x x 16,890 9,535 7,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences x x x 10,385 5,480 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation x x x 6,505 4,060 2,450
Health and related fields x x x 159,905 36,460 123,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies x x x 12,705 6,580 6,125
51. Health professions and related programs x x x 141,905 26,980 114,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs x x x 5,300 2,910 2,390
Personal, protective and transportation services x x x 52,975 25,595 27,375
12. Personal and culinary services x x x 36,770 12,025 24,740
28. Military science, leadership and operational art x x x 90 85 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences x x x 265 255 15
43. Security and protective services x x x 5,915 4,425 1,490
49. Transportation and materials moving x x x 9,935 8,810 1,125
Other x x x 220 70 155
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other x x x 225 70 150
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 x x x 1,392,435 671,970 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 x x x 450,760 227,065 223,690
Education x x x 49,160 10,165 38,995
13. Education x x x 49,160 10,165 38,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies x x x 54,535 25,045 29,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services x x x 9,120 6,970 2,145
50. Visual and performing arts x x x 45,420 18,075 27,340
Humanities x x x 62,805 23,065 39,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics x x x 8,935 1,885 7,060
23. English language and literature/letters x x x 17,555 5,320 12,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities x x x 20,030 7,495 12,530
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 x x x 270 115 155
38. Philosophy and religious studies x x x 3,140 1,830 1,310
39. Theology and religious vocations x x x 3,965 2,345 1,620
54. History x x x 7,210 3,750 3,460
55. French language and literature/letters x x x 1,710 325 1,380
Social and behavioural sciences and law x x x 127,395 45,820 81,575
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies x x x 2,270 580 1,685
09. Communication, journalism and related programs x x x 14,210 5,005 9,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences x x x 15,160 1,385 13,775
22. Legal professions and studies x x x 20,290 6,915 13,375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 x x x 2,135 615 1,515
42. Psychology x x x 21,465 5,815 15,650
45. Social sciences x x x 51,875 25,505 26,370
Business, management and public administration x x x 213,390 90,380 123,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science x x x 310 110 205
44. Public administration and social service professions x x x 8,095 1,895 6,200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services x x x 204,980 88,375 116,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies x x x 42,720 21,690 21,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences x x x 18,145 8,020 10,125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences x x x 9,880 4,680 5,190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 x x x 500 120 380
40. Physical sciences x x x 13,100 8,505 4,600
41. Science technologies/technicians x x x 1,090 370 725
Mathematics, computer and information sciences x x x 49,880 32,880 16,995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services x x x 40,915 28,950 11,965
25. Library science x x x 2,350 365 1,980
27. Mathematics and statistics x x x 6,115 3,265 2,855
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 x x x 500 305 190
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies x x x 162,555 140,255 22,295
04. Architecture and related services x x x 9,170 5,455 3,720
14. Engineering x x x 60,355 47,375 12,980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields x x x 24,980 21,790 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation x x x 30 20 10
46. Construction trades x x x 29,305 28,340 965
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians x x x 26,760 25,920 840
48. Precision production x x x 11,945 11,360 585
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation x x x 13,480 7,310 6,175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences x x x 8,225 4,160 4,060
03. Natural resources and conservation x x x 5,255 3,150 2,110
Health and related fields x x x 125,490 28,745 96,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies x x x 10,075 5,185 4,890
51. Health professions and related programs x x x 111,260 21,465 89,795
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs x x x 4,150 2,095 2,055
Personal, protective and transportation services x x x 40,090 19,480 20,615
12. Personal and culinary services x x x 27,525 9,115 18,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art x x x 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences x x x 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services x x x 4,830 3,550 1,285
49. Transportation and materials moving x x x 7,590 6,675 915
Other x x x 180 55 125
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other x x x 180 55 125
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 x x x 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 877,080 428,030 449,050
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 x x x 1,187,535 570,800 616,730
Location of study inside Canada x x x 808,030 390,720 417,305
Same as province or territory of residence x x x 651,955 311,410 340,540
Different than province or territory of residence x x x 156,075 79,315 76,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 x x x 379,505 180,085 199,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 x x x 42,495 23,540 18,950
Philippines x x x 48,070 17,830 30,235
India x x x 35,220 17,470 17,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 x x x 33,175 18,105 15,075
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 x x x 58,575 26,315 32,260
France x x x 3,360 1,850 1,510
Other x x x 158,620 74,970 83,645
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 x x x 1,392,440 671,965 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 450,755 227,065 223,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 x x x 941,680 444,900 496,780
Location of study inside Canada x x x 641,620 307,965 333,660
Same as province or territory of residence x x x 522,570 247,290 275,280
Different than province or territory of residence x x x 119,050 60,675 58,380
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 x x x 300,060 136,945 163,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 x x x 31,755 17,170 14,585
Philippines x x x 41,080 15,065 26,015
India x x x 29,660 14,025 15,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 x x x 21,325 11,475 9,850
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 x x x 50,710 22,290 28,420
France x x x 2,810 1,575 1,245
Other x x x 122,715 55,350 67,365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 x x x 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
In the labour force x x x 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Employed x x x 1,276,900 663,790 613,115
Unemployed x x x 78,620 39,575 39,045
Not in the labour force x x x 709,095 295,475 413,625
Participation rate x x x 65.7 70.4 61.2
Employment rate x x x 61.8 66.5 57.5
Unemployment rate x x x 5.8 5.6 6.0
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 x x x 2,064,615 998,835 1,065,780
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 x x x 665,510 276,425 389,090
Worked x x x 1,399,105 722,405 676,695
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 x x x 657,635 374,990 282,655
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 x x x 741,460 347,420 394,040
Average weeks worked in reference year x x x 42.2 43.0 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 x x x 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 x x x 24,955 11,635 13,330
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 x x x 1,330,560 691,730 638,830
Employee x x x 1,150,055 579,380 570,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 x x x 180,510 112,355 68,150
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 x x x 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 x x x 24,955 11,635 13,325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 x x x 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
0 Management occupations x x x 156,615 97,575 59,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations x x x 222,325 71,120 151,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations x x x 101,410 79,690 21,715
3 Health occupations x x x 83,995 20,065 63,930
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services x x x 148,620 49,535 99,085
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport x x x 61,980 31,655 30,320
6 Sales and service occupations x x x 331,590 147,165 184,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations x x x 167,640 157,865 9,770
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations x x x 17,660 12,070 5,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities x x x 38,745 24,985 13,760
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 x x x 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 x x x 24,955 11,635 13,325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 x x x 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting x x x 13,020 6,860 6,160
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction x x x 4,475 3,245 1,225
22 Utilities x x x 6,840 4,430 2,410
23 Construction x x x 98,365 85,810 12,555
31-33 Manufacturing x x x 84,355 56,870 27,485
41 Wholesale trade x x x 55,415 36,140 19,280
44-45 Retail trade x x x 150,000 70,385 79,610
48-49 Transportation and warehousing x x x 74,775 57,465 17,320
51 Information and cultural industries x x x 50,230 31,635 18,595
52 Finance and insurance x x x 65,250 28,935 36,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing x x x 35,440 19,460 15,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services x x x 133,130 74,620 58,510
55 Management of companies and enterprises x x x 3,185 1,450 1,735
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services x x x 61,005 35,270 25,730
61 Educational services x x x 99,835 33,935 65,895
62 Health care and social assistance x x x 137,665 28,495 109,175
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation x x x 31,530 15,900 15,635
72 Accommodation and food services x x x 111,365 48,700 62,665
81 Other services (except public administration) x x x 60,840 24,875 35,970
91 Public administration x x x 53,855 27,260 26,595
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 x x x 1,276,900 663,785 613,115
Worked at home x x x 104,865 52,665 52,200
Worked outside Canada x x x 12,825 9,110 3,715
No fixed workplace address x x x 169,320 123,645 45,680
Worked at usual place x x x 989,890 478,370 511,520
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 x x x 989,890 478,370 511,515
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence x x x 436,405 192,755 243,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence x x x 534,530 274,720 259,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence x x x 14,895 8,330 6,570
Commute to a different province or territory x x x 4,060 2,565 1,490
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 x x x 1,159,210 602,015 557,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver x x x 745,820 419,660 326,160
Car, truck, van - as a passenger x x x 58,040 22,500 35,535
Public transit x x x 235,985 100,450 135,535
Walked x x x 77,830 33,760 44,070
Bicycle x x x 27,235 17,585 9,650
Other method x x x 14,310 8,060 6,250
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 x x x 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Less than 15 minutes x x x 207,760 93,360 114,400
15 to 29 minutes x x x 375,370 191,565 183,805
30 to 44 minutes x x x 306,130 169,105 137,030
45 to 59 minutes x x x 139,550 76,570 62,975
60 minutes and over x x x 130,400 71,410 58,990
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 x x x 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. x x x 75,910 52,030 23,880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. x x x 182,840 110,300 72,540
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. x x x 282,190 141,805 140,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. x x x 260,325 120,855 139,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. x x x 183,650 83,955 99,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. x x x 174,300 93,070 81,235
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 x x x 1,449,815 746,815 703,000
Single responses x x x 1,408,670 726,520 682,150
Official languages x x x 1,333,805 686,635 647,170
English x x x 1,330,560 685,755 644,805
French x x x 3,240 880 2,360
Non-official languages x x x 74,865 39,885 34,980
Aboriginal languages x x x 10 0 10
Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 0 10 0
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 0 0 0
Moose Cree x x x 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0
Northern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Plains Cree x x x 0 0 0
Southern East Cree x x x 0 0 0
Swampy Cree x x x 0 0 0
Woods Cree x x x 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 0 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 0 0 0
Algonquin x x x 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 0 0 0
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 10 0 0
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 10 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 74,855 39,880 34,980
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 390 250 140
Berber languages x x x 0 0 0
Kabyle x x x 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Cushitic languages x x x 10 0 0
Bilen x x x 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 0 0 0
Somali x x x 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Semitic languages x x x 380 250 135
Amharic x x x 0 0 0
Arabic x x x 275 195 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 0 0 0
Harari x x x 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 75 30 45
Maltese x x x 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 2,000 915 1,090
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 20 15 10
Vietnamese x x x 1,985 905 1,080
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 0 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 745 360 380
Bikol x x x 0 0 0
Cebuano x x x 10 0 0
Fijian x x x 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 30 10 15
Malagasy x x x 0 0 0
Malay x x x 50 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 0 0 0
Pangasinan x x x 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 630 300 330
Waray-Waray x x x 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 15 0
Creole languages x x x 0 0 0
Haitian Creole x x x 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Dravidian languages x x x 30 15 15
Kannada x x x 0 0 0
Malayalam x x x 0 0 0
Tamil x x x 30 10 15
Telugu x x x 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 0 0 0
Indo-European languages x x x 17,425 10,045 7,375
Albanian x x x 15 15 0
Armenian x x x 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 725 335 390
Baltic languages x x x 10 10 0
Latvian x x x 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 10 0 0
Slavic languages x x x 720 330 385
Belarusan x x x 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 0 0 0
Bulgarian x x x 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 25 10 15
Czech x x x 20 15 10
Macedonian x x x 0 0 10
Polish x x x 95 45 50
Russian x x x 435 185 250
Serbian x x x 85 50 35
Serbo-Croatian x x x 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 0 0 0
Ukrainian x x x 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Celtic languages x x x 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic x x x 0 0 0
Welsh x x x 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 335 185 155
Afrikaans x x x 0 10 0
Danish x x x 10 10 0
Dutch x x x 70 45 25
Frisian x x x 0 0 0
German x x x 205 100 105
Icelandic x x x 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 15 10 0
Swedish x x x 30 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 0 0 0
Yiddish x x x 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Greek x x x 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 14,590 8,630 5,960
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 13,515 7,915 5,600
Bengali x x x 20 15 0
Gujarati x x x 35 15 25
Hindi x x x 265 160 105
Kashmiri x x x 0 0 0
Konkani x x x 0 0 0
Marathi x x x 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) x x x 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 13,130 7,690 5,435
Sindhi x x x 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 0 0 0
Urdu x x x 40 20 20
Iranian languages x x x 1,070 715 355
Kurdish x x x 25 20 0
Pashto x x x 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) x x x 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 1,700 860 835
Catalan x x x 10 0 0
Italian x x x 85 40 50
Portuguese x x x 490 250 250
Romanian x x x 70 40 20
Spanish x x x 1,040 530 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 0
Japanese x x x 1,545 585 955
Kartvelian languages x x x 10 10 0
Georgian x x x 10 10 0
Korean x x x 5,075 2,720 2,355
Mongolic languages x x x 10 10 10
Mongolian x x x 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages x x x 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) x x x 10 0 0
Bamanankan x x x 0 0 0
Edo x x x 0 0 0
Ewe x x x 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 0 0 0
Ga x x x 0 0 0
Ganda x x x 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 0 0 0
Lingala x x x 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 0 0 0
Shona x x x 0 0 0
Swahili x x x 0 0 0
Wolof x x x 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 0 0 0
Dinka x x x 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages x x x 175 55 120
American Sign Language x x x 140 30 110
Quebec Sign Language x x x 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 30 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 47,255 24,800 22,455
Chinese languages x x x 47,190 24,765 22,425
Cantonese x x x 22,890 11,635 11,255
Hakka x x x 10 10 10
Mandarin x x x 23,190 12,570 10,625
Min Dong x x x 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 205 115 90
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 845 410 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 65 40 25
Burmese x x x 20 10 10
Karenic languages x x x 40 25 20
Tibetan x x x 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 100 45 50
Lao x x x 0 0 0
Thai x x x 100 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 50 35 10
Azerbaijani x x x 10 10 0
Turkish x x x 35 25 0
Uyghur x x x 10 0 10
Uzbek x x x 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Uralic languages x x x 30 20 15
Estonian x x x 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 15 10 10
Hungarian x x x 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 15 15
Multiple responses x x x 41,150 20,295 20,850
English and French x x x 2,780 1,230 1,550
English and non-official language x x x 37,985 18,925 19,060
French and non-official language x x x 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language x x x 345 120 225
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 x x x 1,449,815 746,815 702,995
None x x x 1,311,370 677,965 633,405
English x x x 30,725 15,720 15,005
French x x x 11,780 5,165 6,620
Non-official language x x x 93,465 46,780 46,685
Aboriginal x x x 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal x x x 93,350 46,730 46,615
English and French x x x 35 25 15
English and non-official language x x x 1,115 540 580
French and non-official language x x x 1,320 630 690
English, French and non-official language x x x 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 x x x 2,403,020 1,173,535 1,229,485
Non-movers x x x 2,024,075 986,910 1,037,160
Movers x x x 378,945 186,625 192,325
Non-migrants x x x 207,285 101,795 105,490
Migrants x x x 171,660 84,825 86,830
Internal migrants x x x 117,565 58,205 59,360
Intraprovincial migrants x x x 93,805 46,105 47,695
Interprovincial migrants x x x 23,760 12,095 11,660
External migrants x x x 54,095 26,620 27,475
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 x x x 2,310,250 1,125,645 1,184,605
Non-movers x x x 1,298,685 632,380 666,305
Movers x x x 1,011,565 493,265 518,305
Non-migrants x x x 516,530 251,585 264,945
Migrants x x x 495,035 241,680 253,360
Internal migrants x x x 309,040 151,835 157,205
Intraprovincial migrants x x x 246,850 121,080 125,765
Interprovincial migrants x x x 62,195 30,755 31,440
External migrants x x x 186,000 89,845 96,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Meanook, UNP [Designated place], Alberta and Greater Vancouver, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
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