Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Economic region], Quebec and Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Economic region]
Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 1,942,044 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 1,886,481 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 939,112 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 870,373 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 3,889.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 499.26 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,485 997,560 1,942,045 944,490 997,560
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,150 304,470 155,320 149,155
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 109,740 56,060 53,680
5 to 9 years 104,380 53,250 51,135 104,385 53,250 51,130
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 90,350 46,010 44,340
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 1,313,915 653,520 660,395
15 to 19 years 97,830 49,370 48,465 97,835 49,365 48,465
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 139,720 69,190 70,530
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 153,505 75,655 77,850
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 152,195 74,675 77,520
35 to 39 years 147,485 73,440 74,040 147,480 73,440 74,040
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 128,970 65,105 63,860
45 to 49 years 125,510 63,795 61,715 125,505 63,790 61,715
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 131,865 67,065 64,800
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 127,010 62,680 64,330
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 109,825 52,545 57,285
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,005 323,660 135,650 188,010
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,850 95,180 44,325 50,855
70 to 74 years 72,395 31,985 40,410 72,390 31,985 40,410
75 to 79 years 57,285 24,010 33,270 57,290 24,010 33,275
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 46,700 18,670 28,030
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,440 52,100 16,660 35,445
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 32,310 11,365 20,945
90 to 94 years 15,190 4,360 10,835 15,195 4,360 10,835
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,125 3,950 830 3,120
100 years and over 645 100 545 650 100 540
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 15.7 16.4 15.0
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 67.7 69.2 66.2
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 16.7 14.4 18.8
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.7 1.8 3.6
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 40.6 39.4 41.8
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 39.1 38.2 40.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,490 ... ... 99,485 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 126,600 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 643,860 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 32,185 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 33,500 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,885 ... ... 108,890 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 465,920 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 3,370 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 425 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,375 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 342,510 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 259,295 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 118,645 ... ...
4 persons 97,485 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 52,435 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,894,995 ... ... 1,895,000 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 1,637,575 789,170 848,405
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 799,705 402,505 397,195
Married 579,130 290,170 288,960 579,130 290,175 288,960
Living common law 220,575 112,330 108,240 220,575 112,335 108,240
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,660 451,210 837,870 386,665 451,205
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 585,780 308,260 277,520
Separated 33,635 14,010 19,620 33,630 14,010 19,620
Divorced 126,995 46,890 80,110 127,000 46,890 80,110
Widowed 91,460 17,500 73,960 91,460 17,505 73,960
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,290 ... ... 485,285 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 241,425 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 109,090 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 93,220 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 41,555 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 485,285 ... ...
Total couple families 385,590 ... ... 385,585 ... ...
Married couples 275,405 ... ... 275,400 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 110,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 99,700 ... ...
Female parent 81,195 ... ... 81,190 ... ...
Male parent 18,510 ... ... 18,505 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 385,585 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 178,105 ... ...
Couples with children 207,480 ... ... 207,475 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 82,305 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 85,985 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 39,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 99,700 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 63,310 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 26,780 ... ...
3 or more children 9,605 ... ... 9,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 488,715 238,040 250,675
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 469,260 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,620 ... ... 172,615 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 296,640 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 7,855 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,255 ... ... 393,260 ... ...
One-person households 342,510 ... ... 342,505 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 50,750 ... ...
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 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
English only 220,425 109,555 110,875 220,425 109,555 110,870
French only 517,445 230,455 286,990 517,445 230,460 286,990
English and French 1,131,675 575,450 556,225 1,131,680 575,450 556,225
Neither English nor French 45,205 17,800 27,405 45,210 17,800 27,405
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 1,914,760 933,265 981,500 1,914,755 933,260 981,500
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 543,485 270,085 273,400
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 1,164,335 562,200 602,135
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 163,025 83,800 79,230
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 43,910 17,175 26,735
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 625,000 311,985 313,015
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 32.6 33.4 31.9
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,914,760 933,265 981,495
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,435 1,823,085 887,650 935,430
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 1,195,590 584,190 611,405
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 307,080 153,045 154,040
French 888,510 431,145 457,365 888,515 431,145 457,365
Non-official languages 627,495 303,465 324,030 627,490 303,465 324,025
Aboriginal languages 585 205 375 580 205 380
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 310 120 190
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 275 100 175
Atikamekw 25 5 15 25 5 20
Montagnais (Innu) 45 10 30 40 10 30
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 5 10 15 10 10
Northern East Cree 50 20 25 50 25 30
Plains Cree 5 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 5 5 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 45 80 130 50 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 15 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 15 5 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 5 20 15 10
Algonquin 20 10 5 15 10 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 10 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 55 150 210 60 150
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 175 45 125 170 45 130
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 30 10 20
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 30 15 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 15 30 15 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,260 323,650 626,905 303,255 323,655
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,580 122,040 64,460 57,575
Berber languages 13,915 7,400 6,515 13,915 7,405 6,515
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 4,000 8,560 4,560 3,995
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,355 2,840 2,520 5,360 2,840 2,515
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 695 330 360
Bilen 10 5 5 15 5 10
Oromo 5 5 0 5 5 0
Somali 660 305 350 660 310 355
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 15 10 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,630 107,255 56,630 50,625
Amharic 585 280 310 585 275 310
Arabic 102,805 54,345 48,465 102,805 54,340 48,465
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 30 55 25 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 5 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 3,435 1,800 1,635
Maltese 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 310 150 160 305 145 160
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 45 25 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 180 105 80 175 100 75
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 24,425 11,465 12,960
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,320 2,665 4,980 2,315 2,660
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,295 19,435 9,145 10,290
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,120 17,455 6,340 11,115
Bikol 105 35 70 100 35 65
Cebuano 650 230 420 650 230 425
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 375 120 255 370 120 255
Ilocano 1,905 695 1,210 1,910 695 1,210
Malagasy 450 200 245 445 200 250
Malay 455 185 270 455 185 270
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 100 180 80 95
Pangasinan 80 40 45 80 35 45
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,645 8,330 12,980 4,650 8,330
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 40 5 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 135 240 100 140
Creole languages 36,850 16,265 20,580 36,850 16,270 20,580
Haitian Creole 1,320 635 685 1,320 630 685
Creole, n.o.s. 35,020 15,370 19,645 35,015 15,370 19,650
Creole languages, n.i.e. 515 260 250 510 265 245
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,910 11,900 5,990 5,915
Kannada 200 105 95 200 105 95
Malayalam 335 180 150 335 185 150
Tamil 10,860 5,390 5,465 10,860 5,395 5,470
Telugu 495 300 190 495 300 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Indo-European languages 328,960 158,575 170,385 328,955 158,575 170,380
Albanian 1,730 880 855 1,735 880 855
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 7,455 3,530 3,925
Balto-Slavic languages 41,970 18,705 23,260 41,965 18,705 23,260
Baltic languages 570 200 370 570 200 365
Latvian 200 75 125 200 75 125
Lithuanian 370 125 240 370 125 240
Slavic languages 41,400 18,500 22,895 41,395 18,505 22,895
Belarusan 50 30 20 50 30 20
Bosnian 290 140 150 290 140 150
Bulgarian 4,300 2,055 2,240 4,300 2,060 2,245
Croatian 1,195 590 605 1,195 590 605
Czech 830 385 445 830 380 445
Macedonian 100 50 55 100 50 55
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 8,875 3,815 5,060
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 18,990 8,425 10,565
Serbian 1,495 730 765 1,490 725 765
Serbo-Croatian 475 215 265 480 215 265
Slovak 640 265 385 640 265 380
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 405 185 225
Ukrainian 3,680 1,595 2,085 3,680 1,590 2,085
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 35 40 80 40 40
Celtic languages 60 35 25 60 35 25
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 15 10 0
Welsh 15 5 5 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 35 15 10
Germanic languages 15,165 7,225 7,940 15,160 7,225 7,935
Afrikaans 65 35 35 70 35 35
Danish 205 90 115 205 90 115
Dutch 1,175 585 585 1,175 590 585
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 0
German 6,070 2,695 3,375 6,075 2,695 3,380
Icelandic 50 25 30 55 25 25
Norwegian 115 60 50 115 60 50
Swedish 335 150 185 335 150 185
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 45 95 140 50 95
Yiddish 6,925 3,490 3,430 6,925 3,495 3,430
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 70 40 30
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,175 20,075 9,905 10,180
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,425 52,615 27,185 25,430
Indo-Aryan languages 34,705 18,185 16,515 34,700 18,190 16,515
Bengali 9,615 4,910 4,705 9,620 4,915 4,710
Gujarati 5,120 2,520 2,600 5,120 2,515 2,600
Hindi 2,320 1,260 1,060 2,320 1,265 1,060
Kashmiri 15 15 5 15 15 0
Konkani 85 50 35 85 50 35
Marathi 195 120 80 195 120 80
Nepali 160 85 80 160 85 80
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 25 20 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 8,930 4,950 3,980
Sindhi 260 125 135 260 125 135
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 445 210 235
Urdu 7,525 3,930 3,595 7,520 3,925 3,595
Iranian languages 17,670 8,860 8,815 17,675 8,860 8,815
Kurdish 585 310 275 580 305 275
Pashto 905 480 425 905 480 425
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,075 8,110 16,185 8,070 8,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 235 135 100
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,775 189,890 91,115 98,770
Catalan 215 105 110 215 105 110
Italian 74,490 35,610 38,885 74,490 35,605 38,880
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,635 18,525 8,890 9,640
Romanian 18,370 8,720 9,650 18,370 8,715 9,650
Spanish 78,215 37,760 40,460 78,220 37,760 40,460
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 70 40 35
Japanese 1,705 540 1,160 1,705 545 1,165
Kartvelian languages 145 70 75 140 70 75
Georgian 140 65 75 140 65 75
Korean 4,160 1,870 2,290 4,155 1,865 2,290
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 155 65 90
Mongolian 155 65 90 155 65 90
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,885 13,995 7,115 6,880
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 790 390 400
Bamanankan 700 395 300 695 395 305
Edo 60 35 25 60 35 20
Ewe 330 180 145 330 180 145
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,180 610 570 1,185 615 570
Ga 50 25 25 55 25 30
Ganda 10 5 10 10 5 5
Igbo 80 45 30 80 45 35
Lingala 1,520 700 820 1,520 695 825
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,190 570 615 1,185 570 620
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,030 465 565 1,025 460 565
Shona 60 30 30 55 30 25
Swahili 895 430 465 895 425 470
Wolof 1,720 940 785 1,720 935 785
Yoruba 160 100 65 165 95 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,225 2,200 2,025 4,220 2,195 2,025
Nilo-Saharan languages 125 75 55 120 70 50
Dinka 5 0 0 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 55 120 70 50
Sign languages 415 220 200 415 220 195
American Sign Language 30 20 15 35 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 190 90 100 185 90 95
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 195 110 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,550 28,200 52,755 24,555 28,200
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 52,615 24,480 28,130
Cantonese 15,845 7,465 8,380 15,850 7,470 8,385
Hakka 300 135 165 300 130 165
Mandarin 30,720 14,210 16,510 30,720 14,205 16,515
Min Dong 20 10 10 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,105 1,295 2,400 1,100 1,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 330 425 750 325 425
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,510 1,200 1,305 2,505 1,200 1,305
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 60 30 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 70 70 140 75 70
Burmese 50 20 30 45 15 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 55 35 25
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 1,845 830 1,020
Lao 1,495 740 755 1,495 740 755
Thai 350 90 260 350 90 260
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 5 5 5
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 5,555 2,835 2,720
Azerbaijani 200 115 90 205 115 90
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,415 4,935 2,520 2,410
Uyghur 145 75 70 140 75 75
Uzbek 120 60 60 120 60 60
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 155 65 85 150 65 85
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 4,020 1,775 2,245
Estonian 145 55 90 150 60 90
Finnish 220 70 150 220 70 150
Hungarian 3,650 1,645 2,005 3,650 1,650 2,005
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 390 210 180 395 210 180
Multiple responses 91,675 45,605 46,070 91,675 45,610 46,070
English and French 25,185 12,815 12,365 25,185 12,820 12,370
English and non-official language 18,755 9,100 9,650 18,760 9,105 9,655
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 37,330 18,385 18,945
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 10,410 5,305 5,100
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,500 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
Single responses 1,740,115 848,195 891,925 1,740,120 848,190 891,920
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 1,390,200 681,120 709,085
English 437,075 216,655 220,415 437,070 216,650 220,420
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 953,130 464,465 488,665
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,840 349,915 167,075 182,835
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 230 100 130
Algonquian languages 135 65 75 135 60 75
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 55 70 130 60 70
Atikamekw 5 0 5 5 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 15 5 15
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 5 5 5
Northern East Cree 30 15 10 30 15 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 5 0 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 65 30 35
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 5 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 70 25 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 25 40 60 20 40
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 10 5 5 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 10 10 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,680 166,975 182,710 349,685 166,975 182,705
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,785 28,525 58,305 29,780 28,525
Berber languages 5,315 2,795 2,525 5,315 2,790 2,525
Kabyle 3,635 1,920 1,720 3,640 1,920 1,720
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,680 875 805 1,675 875 800
Cushitic languages 335 140 190 335 145 195
Bilen 5 0 5 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 325 140 185 325 135 185
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,820 25,780 52,600 26,815 25,780
Amharic 290 130 155 290 130 155
Arabic 50,570 25,800 24,765 50,575 25,800 24,770
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 35 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 5 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 725 1,500 775 730
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 180 85 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 15 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 60 25 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 17,930 8,340 9,585
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,420 1,695 3,120 1,425 1,695
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 14,805 6,915 7,890
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,610 3,420 5,190 8,615 3,420 5,190
Bikol 15 5 5 10 5 5
Cebuano 210 90 115 210 90 115
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 45 65 115 50 65
Ilocano 695 285 410 695 285 410
Malagasy 135 70 65 135 70 65
Malay 135 65 65 130 70 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 30 25 55 30 25
Pangasinan 15 5 10 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,190 2,790 4,400 7,195 2,795 4,400
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 45 20 30
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 14,360 6,180 8,180
Haitian Creole 565 265 305 570 260 305
Creole, n.o.s. 13,585 5,825 7,760 13,580 5,825 7,755
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 210 95 115
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 9,265 4,605 4,665
Kannada 125 70 55 120 70 55
Malayalam 155 75 80 155 75 80
Tamil 8,700 4,285 4,415 8,700 4,290 4,415
Telugu 285 170 115 280 165 115
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 15 10 5
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,150 97,415 185,570 88,155 97,420
Albanian 990 485 505 990 485 505
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 5,185 2,375 2,810
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,660 13,510 25,165 11,655 13,510
Baltic languages 140 55 80 135 55 85
Latvian 60 30 30 55 30 30
Lithuanian 80 25 50 80 30 55
Slavic languages 25,025 11,600 13,425 25,025 11,605 13,430
Belarusan 15 10 10 15 10 10
Bosnian 170 80 90 165 75 90
Bulgarian 3,110 1,500 1,610 3,115 1,500 1,610
Croatian 525 240 280 520 240 280
Czech 250 115 135 245 115 135
Macedonian 60 25 30 60 30 30
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,215 3,985 1,770 2,210
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,380 13,830 6,450 7,385
Serbian 870 425 445 870 430 445
Serbo-Croatian 205 90 115 200 90 110
Slovak 140 65 75 135 65 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 75 130 55 80
Ukrainian 1,725 770 960 1,725 765 955
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 20 10 10
Celtic languages 15 15 0 10 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 6,165 3,130 3,035
Afrikaans 10 10 5 10 5 5
Danish 25 15 10 25 15 10
Dutch 190 90 100 190 90 95
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 1,075 485 595
Icelandic 30 15 20 30 15 20
Norwegian 15 5 5 10 10 5
Swedish 75 30 40 75 35 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Yiddish 4,725 2,480 2,250 4,730 2,475 2,250
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Greek 10,425 4,910 5,510 10,425 4,915 5,515
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,550 37,260 18,705 18,555
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 24,025 12,260 11,765
Bengali 7,295 3,625 3,675 7,295 3,620 3,670
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 3,290 1,600 1,685
Hindi 1,155 600 560 1,160 600 560
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 30 15 15
Marathi 65 35 35 65 35 30
Nepali 105 45 55 105 50 55
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 15 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,455 2,925 6,380 3,460 2,925
Sindhi 95 40 55 95 45 50
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 250 120 125
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,640 5,350 2,715 2,635
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,735 13,120 6,385 6,740
Kurdish 295 150 150 300 150 145
Pashto 675 340 340 675 335 335
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,895 6,250 12,150 5,900 6,255
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 65 50 115 60 50
Italic (Romance) languages 100,370 46,875 53,495 100,365 46,870 53,495
Catalan 80 35 45 85 40 45
Italian 27,910 12,210 15,705 27,910 12,205 15,705
Portuguese 9,660 4,550 5,105 9,655 4,555 5,100
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 12,610 6,115 6,500
Spanish 50,090 23,950 26,135 50,085 23,950 26,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 15 10
Japanese 740 310 430 735 310 430
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 65 35 30
Georgian 65 35 35 60 30 35
Korean 2,950 1,350 1,595 2,950 1,355 1,595
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 125 60 65
Mongolian 125 60 65 120 60 65
Niger-Congo languages 3,530 1,725 1,810 3,535 1,725 1,805
Akan (Twi) 375 180 195 370 180 190
Bamanankan 180 100 80 180 100 80
Edo 10 5 5 10 0 5
Ewe 75 30 45 75 30 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 175 355 175 180
Ga 10 5 5 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 10 0 5
Lingala 380 160 220 375 155 220
Rundi (Kirundi) 365 165 195 360 170 195
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 265 115 150 270 115 155
Shona 20 10 10 20 10 10
Swahili 275 145 130 275 145 130
Wolof 540 300 240 535 300 240
Yoruba 40 15 20 40 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 320 325 645 325 320
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 35 20 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 40 25 15
Sign languages 585 340 245 585 345 245
American Sign Language 50 20 25 45 20 25
Quebec Sign Language 245 125 120 245 130 125
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 290 195 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,850 41,620 19,770 21,845
Chinese languages 41,555 19,740 21,820 41,560 19,745 21,820
Cantonese 11,625 5,465 6,160 11,620 5,465 6,160
Hakka 105 50 55 105 50 55
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 26,080 12,475 13,605
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 1,410 645 770
Wu (Shanghainese) 575 265 315 580 265 315
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 900 1,730 830 905
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 30 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 60 30 30
Burmese 15 10 10 20 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 5 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 25 15 10
Tai-Kadai languages 930 460 475 930 455 475
Lao 810 405 400 810 405 405
Thai 125 50 75 120 50 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 3,620 1,800 1,820
Azerbaijani 65 30 35 65 35 35
Turkish 3,310 1,645 1,665 3,315 1,645 1,665
Uyghur 100 50 45 100 55 45
Uzbek 95 45 50 90 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 50 20 30
Uralic languages 1,335 560 770 1,335 565 775
Estonian 25 10 20 25 10 15
Finnish 35 15 15 35 15 20
Hungarian 1,280 540 740 1,280 535 735
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 95 55 35
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 174,640 85,065 89,575
English and French 34,140 17,340 16,800 34,135 17,340 16,800
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 38,285 18,350 19,930
French and non-official language 77,420 36,945 40,475 77,415 36,940 40,475
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,370 24,805 12,435 12,365
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,914,760 933,260 981,495
None 1,358,400 658,450 699,950 1,358,395 658,445 699,950
English 164,875 83,080 81,790 164,875 83,085 81,790
French 156,825 77,380 79,450 156,830 77,375 79,450
Non-official language 183,265 88,835 94,430 183,265 88,830 94,430
Aboriginal 285 100 185 280 100 180
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 182,980 88,730 94,250
English and French 21,915 11,010 10,900 21,910 11,010 10,900
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 13,995 6,950 7,045
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 14,580 7,085 7,495
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 905 470 435
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 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 1,591,005 770,805 820,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 1,527,425 741,020 786,410
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 29,198 31,716 27,061
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,630 741,070 786,555 1,527,625 741,070 786,560
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 26,873 28,718 25,306
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,480 667,770 1,319,250 651,485 667,770
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 27,843 31,722 24,323
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,290 1,220,350 562,060 658,295
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 4,964 2,979 7,393
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,770 552,940 523,835 1,076,775 552,940 523,830
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 29,102 31,811 26,411
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,250 1,590,985 770,725 820,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,950 740,630 786,320 1,526,955 740,630 786,320
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 43,670 50,317 37,410
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,685 786,470 1,527,150 740,680 786,470
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 35,155 39,256 31,292
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,115 667,215 1,318,335 651,120 667,220
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 43,430 51,690 35,370
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,655 1,220,065 561,415 658,650
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 7,727 6,430 8,832
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 1,076,765 553,085 523,680
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 42,754 49,167 35,982
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
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 24 451,855 249,200 202,655 451,850 249,200 202,655
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 47,182 50,049 44,352
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 62,105 69,189 53,395
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 85.8 90.2 80.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 69.1 73.0 64.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 14.2 9.8 19.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 1,591,005 770,800 820,205
Without total income 63,580 29,785 33,795 63,580 29,780 33,800
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 1,527,425 741,020 786,405
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,225 118,900 120,330 239,230 118,900 120,330
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,875 173,900 304,770 130,870 173,895
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,540 130,930 235,475 104,545 130,935
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,385 186,815 89,430 97,390
$40,000 to $49,999 152,615 72,485 80,130 152,610 72,485 80,125
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 107,705 52,510 55,195
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,135 75,560 38,430 37,130
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 57,765 30,275 27,490
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 40,455 22,220 18,230
$90,000 to $99,999 27,510 16,235 11,280 27,515 16,235 11,280
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 99,530 65,125 34,410
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,205 22,315 59,525 37,210 22,315
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 40,005 27,915 12,090
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 1,591,010 770,800 820,205
Without after-tax income 63,380 29,730 33,645 63,375 29,730 33,650
With after-tax income 1,527,625 741,070 786,555 1,527,630 741,070 786,560
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,920 120,610 124,310 244,915 120,610 124,305
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,525 180,265 317,790 137,530 180,260
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,890 152,455 280,350 127,895 152,455
$30,000 to $39,999 233,880 112,565 121,315 233,885 112,565 121,315
$40,000 to $49,999 161,410 77,850 83,565 161,415 77,850 83,565
$50,000 to $59,999 100,760 51,385 49,375 100,755 51,380 49,375
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 64,225 34,415 29,810
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,690 37,685 21,995 15,695
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 86,605 56,830 29,775
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 23,470 14,370 9,100
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,585 5,605 15,190 9,590 5,605
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 47,945 32,870 15,070
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 1,591,005 770,800 820,205
Without employment income 514,230 217,860 296,375 514,235 217,860 296,375
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 1,076,770 552,940 523,830
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 67.7 71.7 63.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 149,120 72,790 76,330
$5,000 to $9,999 93,255 43,420 49,830 93,250 43,420 49,830
$10,000 to $19,999 167,705 80,255 87,450 167,710 80,255 87,455
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 139,770 68,060 71,710
$30,000 to $39,999 124,900 62,855 62,045 124,895 62,855 62,045
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,135 50,605 100,740 50,140 50,605
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,925 35,645 74,565 38,930 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,595 25,405 55,000 29,590 25,405
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,715 21,110 45,820 24,710 21,105
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 125,895 82,190 43,705
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 30,005 17,920 12,080
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 20,740 13,030 7,710
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 75,150 51,240 23,915
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 52,519 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 46,559 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,505 ... ... 342,510 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 30,642 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 27,860 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 527,865 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 71,245 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 62,917 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,375 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 76,614 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 61,682 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,490 ... ... 342,495 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 41,473 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 33,940 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,880 ... ... 527,885 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 99,413 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 79,682 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 24,465 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 21,890 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,230 ... ... 38,235 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,480 ... ... 53,475 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,075 ... ... 50,070 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,745 ... ... 44,750 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 45,720 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,055 ... ... 47,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,115 ... ... 46,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,655 ... ... 42,660 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 77,510 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 63,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,585 ... ... 52,580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 43,035 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 35,265 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 184,085 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 62,300 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 39,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 40,015 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 42,665 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,375 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 25,565 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 22,120 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,560 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,110 ... ... 56,115 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 56,305 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 52,835 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,445 ... ... 57,450 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 57,290 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,150 ... ... 53,145 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 49,970 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 85,660 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 67,270 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 52,000 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 41,020 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,895 ... ... 31,890 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 123,165 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 52,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 27,430 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,570 ... ... 43,565 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 489,520 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 72,845 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 64,039 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 169,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 71,408 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 61,304 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,100 ... ... 208,095 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 91,649 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 79,750 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 95,475 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 49,168 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 45,426 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 489,420 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 102,221 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 81,540 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 168,840 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 101,556 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 79,271 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,255 ... ... 208,250 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 124,472 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 98,758 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 60,918 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 52,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,400 218,395 225,010 443,405 218,395 225,010
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 27,024 26,960 27,071
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 25,186 24,951 25,373
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 442,760 217,830 224,930
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 37,613 38,298 36,950
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 31,122 31,265 30,983
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,895,000 925,865 969,130 1,894,995 925,870 969,130
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 1,202,765 579,085 623,680
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,605 144,000 287,610 143,600 144,005
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,345 252,935 116,590 136,340
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 255,250 122,140 133,110
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 221,160 106,575 114,585
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,170 95,640 185,815 90,175 95,640
In the top half of the distribution 692,235 346,785 345,455 692,230 346,780 345,450
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 160,105 78,680 81,425
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 143,930 71,540 72,390
In the eighth decile 132,125 66,215 65,910 132,120 66,215 65,905
In the ninth decile 119,885 60,885 59,005 119,890 60,885 59,005
In the top decile 136,180 69,465 66,725 136,185 69,465 66,725
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 1,895,000 925,870 969,130 1,894,995 925,865 969,135
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,645 175,465 358,105 182,640 175,460
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,870 63,975 130,840 66,865 63,970
18 to 64 years 1,247,985 617,995 629,990 1,247,980 617,995 629,985
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,685 288,910 125,230 163,680
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,535 210,345 403,880 193,540 210,345
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 81,100 41,415 39,685
0 to 5 years 29,650 15,075 14,575 29,655 15,075 14,580
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,510 262,435 129,925 132,505
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 60,350 22,195 38,150
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 21.3 20.9 21.7
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 22.6 22.7 22.6
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 22.7 22.5 22.8
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 20.9 17.7 23.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,975 172,710 339,685 166,970 172,710
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 61,200 31,295 29,910
0 to 5 years 22,340 11,355 10,985 22,345 11,355 10,985
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,515 116,175 236,690 120,520 116,175
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 41,790 15,160 26,630
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 17.9 18.0 17.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 17.1 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 17.1 17.0 17.2
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 19.0 19.5 18.4
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 14.5 12.1 16.3
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,894,995 925,815 969,180
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 1,850,005 908,350 941,655
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 1,342,265 680,010 662,255
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 1,631,820 799,640 832,180
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 900,345 433,465 466,885
Aboriginal languages 750 340 410 755 340 415
Algonquian languages 330 185 150 330 185 145
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 135 135 265 130 130
Atikamekw 10 0 10 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 30 25 55 25 30
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 70 40 25
Plains Cree 10 0 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 10 0 0 0 10 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 0 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 70 120 45 75
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 25 10 25 25 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 25 10 30 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 20 0 25 20 10
Algonquin 20 15 10 20 10 10
Ojibway 10 10 0 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 375 125 250 370 120 250
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 110 220 335 110 220
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 40 15 30
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 45 35 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 35 35 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 0 0 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,640 433,150 466,495 899,645 433,150 466,495
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 188,110 98,615 89,495
Berber languages 18,530 9,830 8,695 18,525 9,830 8,695
Kabyle 11,195 5,985 5,210 11,195 5,980 5,210
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,910 3,535 7,440 3,905 3,535
Cushitic languages 1,045 505 535 1,045 510 540
Bilen 35 25 10 35 20 15
Oromo 25 20 10 25 20 10
Somali 975 460 520 975 460 515
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,590 85,140 178,735 93,595 85,140
Amharic 815 405 415 820 405 415
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,235 162,300 85,065 77,240
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 30 40 70 35 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 10 10 0
Hebrew 16,160 8,435 7,730 16,165 8,435 7,730
Maltese 10 10 10 10 10 0
Tigrigna 255 125 135 255 125 130
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 20 80 55 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 435 220 215
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 30,725 14,715 16,010
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,045 3,285 6,335 3,050 3,285
Vietnamese 24,615 11,785 12,835 24,615 11,780 12,835
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 20 15 10
Austronesian languages 25,325 9,560 15,760 25,320 9,560 15,760
Bikol 105 50 60 105 45 55
Cebuano 710 260 455 715 260 455
Fijian 10 10 0 0 10 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 445 160 290
Ilocano 2,265 825 1,445 2,270 825 1,440
Malagasy 835 400 435 835 405 435
Malay 715 295 425 715 290 425
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 85 80 165 80 85
Pangasinan 50 20 35 50 15 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,775 8,440 14,330 22,770 8,440 14,335
Waray-Waray 35 10 30 40 10 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 170 320 150 175
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 70,350 31,455 38,895
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 2,895 1,370 1,525
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,575 36,760 66,340 29,580 36,765
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 700 780 1,485 705 780
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 14,890 7,650 7,240
Kannada 360 180 180 365 180 180
Malayalam 395 225 165 395 225 170
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,700 13,650 6,960 6,695
Telugu 835 485 345 835 485 345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 10 30 15 15
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 490,850 234,270 256,580
Albanian 2,070 1,045 1,025 2,065 1,045 1,025
Armenian 9,205 4,365 4,840 9,210 4,370 4,840
Balto-Slavic languages 53,580 24,605 28,970 53,575 24,605 28,970
Baltic languages 715 330 390 715 330 385
Latvian 240 105 135 240 110 135
Lithuanian 475 220 255 475 225 255
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 52,990 24,340 28,645
Belarusan 195 80 115 190 80 110
Bosnian 330 155 180 330 150 180
Bulgarian 4,425 2,120 2,305 4,430 2,115 2,310
Croatian 1,790 855 935 1,795 855 940
Czech 1,275 575 700 1,275 575 700
Macedonian 140 55 85 140 55 80
Polish 11,085 4,915 6,175 11,085 4,910 6,170
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 30,185 14,095 16,090
Serbian 1,940 890 1,050 1,935 890 1,050
Serbo-Croatian 635 270 360 635 275 360
Slovak 845 395 450 850 395 450
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 300 570 270 305
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 6,175 2,680 3,495
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 95 45 55
Celtic languages 280 175 105 280 175 105
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 85 55 30
Welsh 45 25 20 45 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 100 55 160 100 55
Germanic languages 34,405 16,995 17,410 34,400 16,995 17,405
Afrikaans 235 165 70 230 165 70
Danish 450 205 240 450 210 240
Dutch 2,345 1,225 1,120 2,350 1,225 1,120
Frisian 10 10 0 0 10 0
German 21,045 10,410 10,635 21,045 10,415 10,630
Icelandic 95 65 30 95 65 30
Norwegian 300 135 170 300 135 165
Swedish 920 410 510 920 410 510
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 65 180 250 70 185
Yiddish 9,875 4,910 4,965 9,880 4,910 4,965
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 40 85 45 40
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 26,310 12,845 13,465
Indo-Iranian languages 64,650 33,330 31,320 64,655 33,330 31,320
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 43,825 22,985 20,840
Bengali 11,095 5,680 5,410 11,090 5,680 5,410
Gujarati 6,570 3,230 3,335 6,565 3,235 3,330
Hindi 11,865 6,420 5,450 11,865 6,415 5,450
Kashmiri 40 30 10 35 30 10
Konkani 110 55 60 115 55 60
Marathi 375 195 180 375 195 180
Nepali 135 75 60 135 75 60
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 40 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,140 5,665 12,800 7,135 5,665
Sindhi 350 155 195 350 160 195
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 490 925 440 485
Urdu 11,250 5,935 5,320 11,255 5,930 5,315
Iranian languages 21,240 10,580 10,665 21,235 10,575 10,660
Kurdish 675 340 335 675 340 335
Pashto 1,135 615 525 1,140 615 525
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 19,650 9,770 9,880
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 445 255 190 450 260 190
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 320,755 150,495 170,260
Catalan 550 330 220 550 330 220
Italian 114,500 54,380 60,125 114,505 54,380 60,120
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 27,360 13,775 13,585
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 22,115 10,440 11,675
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,280 176,745 81,465 95,285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 140 90 230 145 85
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 4,275 1,930 2,345
Kartvelian languages 190 95 100 190 90 100
Georgian 195 95 100 195 90 95
Korean 4,925 2,310 2,620 4,930 2,315 2,620
Mongolic languages 205 105 95 205 110 95
Mongolian 205 105 95 205 105 100
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 26,800 13,565 13,240
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 1,350 710 640
Bamanankan 1,305 690 620 1,305 685 620
Edo 140 60 85 145 60 80
Ewe 730 485 240 730 490 240
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 975 2,090 1,115 980
Ga 170 100 75 170 100 75
Ganda 30 10 25 30 10 25
Igbo 180 120 60 180 115 60
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 5,470 2,455 3,015
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 720 790 1,510 715 790
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 680 745 1,420 680 745
Shona 100 55 50 105 55 50
Swahili 2,990 1,495 1,490 2,985 1,500 1,490
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,490 3,295 1,800 1,495
Yoruba 590 325 260 590 330 260
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,965 4,625 4,345 8,970 4,620 4,345
Nilo-Saharan languages 200 130 75 205 125 75
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 200 130 75 205 130 75
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,240 2,135 890 1,245
American Sign Language 300 125 175 300 125 180
Quebec Sign Language 1,165 435 730 1,160 435 730
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 375 390 760 370 390
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 61,480 28,975 32,505
Chinese languages 61,350 28,900 32,450 61,355 28,905 32,450
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,160 20,895 9,735 11,155
Hakka 385 170 215 385 170 210
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 40,720 18,965 21,755
Min Dong 15 0 10 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 2,990 1,310 1,675
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 925 420 505
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 3,410 1,665 1,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 75 35 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 90 60 155 95 65
Burmese 70 40 30 70 40 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 30 0 30 25 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 60 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages 2,790 1,315 1,475 2,785 1,315 1,475
Lao 2,100 1,040 1,065 2,100 1,035 1,060
Thai 970 405 570 970 400 570
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Turkic languages 8,195 4,105 4,095 8,200 4,105 4,100
Azerbaijani 395 220 175 400 220 175
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,690 7,400 3,705 3,695
Uyghur 175 85 90 175 85 90
Uzbek 180 75 105 185 80 110
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 175 85 85
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 4,905 2,205 2,705
Estonian 110 45 65 105 45 60
Finnish 270 100 170 270 100 170
Hungarian 4,525 2,055 2,470 4,525 2,060 2,470
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 480 1,070 590 485
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 1,895,000 925,815 969,185
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 1,648,430 803,195 845,235
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,555 158,365 322,920 164,560 158,370
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,640 686,870 1,325,505 638,635 686,870
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,570 122,620 123,945 246,565 122,620 123,945
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,135 605,120 1,187,260 582,140 605,120
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,685 310,250 334,435 644,680 310,250 334,430
Before 1981 141,755 66,720 75,035 141,755 66,725 75,035
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,770 74,335 36,560 37,775
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 108,760 51,330 57,430
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 181,195 87,585 93,610
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 74,840 36,150 38,695
2006 to 2010 106,355 51,440 54,920 106,360 51,435 54,920
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,640 68,050 70,585 138,635 68,055 70,585
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,055 33,425 29,635 63,060 33,425 29,630
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,435 644,685 310,250 334,430
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,195 58,110 28,910 29,200
5 to 14 years 97,550 48,370 49,180 97,545 48,375 49,175
15 to 24 years 128,860 58,295 70,555 128,855 58,300 70,560
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,925 160,420 314,350 153,930 160,420
45 years and over 45,815 20,735 25,080 45,815 20,740 25,075
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 54 644,680 310,250 334,430 644,685 310,250 334,435
Americas 140,940 64,340 76,600 140,935 64,340 76,600
Brazil 3,955 1,865 2,090 3,960 1,865 2,090
Colombia 9,135 4,300 4,840 9,135 4,295 4,835
El Salvador 6,970 3,470 3,500 6,965 3,470 3,500
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 1,825 765 1,060
Haiti 50,155 21,900 28,255 50,160 21,900 28,255
Jamaica 3,560 1,525 2,035 3,555 1,525 2,035
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,950 9,155 4,205 4,955
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 7,400 3,280 4,115
Trinidad and Tobago 2,900 1,305 1,590 2,895 1,305 1,595
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,330 6,005 12,335 6,325 6,005
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,155 33,555 15,400 18,160
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,575 172,245 82,670 89,580
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 735 370 365
Croatia 1,075 540 540 1,075 540 540
France 38,170 20,015 18,160 38,165 20,010 18,155
Germany 4,240 1,785 2,455 4,240 1,780 2,455
Greece 10,320 5,000 5,325 10,320 4,995 5,320
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 2,270 1,025 1,240
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 275 215 490 270 220
Italy 39,110 18,410 20,700 39,105 18,405 20,700
Netherlands 915 490 420 915 490 420
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 6,930 2,955 3,975
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,095 9,480 4,385 5,100
Romania 14,250 6,560 7,695 14,250 6,555 7,695
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 7,480 3,245 4,235
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,045 465 580 1,040 465 575
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 5,750 2,490 3,260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,100 3,685 3,420 7,105 3,680 3,420
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,895 22,890 10,990 11,900
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 143,550 74,055 69,495
Algeria 40,135 20,915 19,220 40,140 20,915 19,220
Egypt 12,705 6,540 6,170 12,710 6,535 6,170
Ethiopia 735 370 365 735 370 370
Kenya 425 205 215 425 205 220
Morocco 37,360 19,155 18,205 37,365 19,155 18,205
Nigeria 910 500 410 910 495 415
Somalia 435 205 230 440 205 230
South Africa, Republic of 500 275 230 505 275 230
Other places of birth in Africa 50,330 25,885 24,445 50,335 25,885 24,450
Asia 187,125 88,725 98,400 187,130 88,725 98,400
Afghanistan 1,490 730 750 1,490 735 755
Bangladesh 6,870 3,440 3,430 6,865 3,440 3,425
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,710 13,435 17,270 30,715 13,440 17,275
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,465 2,800 1,335 1,460
India 13,340 6,915 6,420 13,340 6,920 6,425
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,195 14,160 6,970 7,190
Iraq 1,980 1,040 945 1,980 1,035 945
Japan 1,155 300 855 1,150 300 855
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,260 1,535 2,800 1,265 1,535
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,340 20,015 10,680 9,335
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,175 6,725 3,550 3,180
Philippines 20,535 7,735 12,805 20,535 7,730 12,805
Sri Lanka 8,310 4,130 4,180 8,315 4,135 4,180
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,030 10,080 5,050 5,025
Taiwan 1,655 675 985 1,660 675 985
Viet Nam 17,845 8,300 9,550 17,845 8,295 9,550
Other places of birth in Asia 26,645 13,180 13,470 26,650 13,175 13,470
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 820 460 365 825 460 360
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 54 138,635 68,055 70,585 138,635 68,050 70,585
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,220 29,030 13,815 15,215
Brazil 1,730 870 860 1,730 870 860
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 3,180 1,535 1,645
Cuba 1,270 650 615 1,265 650 615
Haiti 11,770 5,370 6,400 11,775 5,370 6,405
Jamaica 125 90 30 125 90 35
Mexico 2,595 1,220 1,375 2,595 1,215 1,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,515 1,410 1,100 2,510 1,415 1,095
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,130 540 590 1,125 540 585
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,590 4,720 2,130 2,595
Europe 24,945 12,795 12,155 24,950 12,790 12,155
France 12,465 6,725 5,740 12,465 6,725 5,735
Germany 325 155 170 325 155 175
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 65 15 80 60 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,570 2,905 1,325 1,575
Romania 1,695 735 960 1,695 735 960
Russian Federation 1,440 680 760 1,445 680 765
Ukraine 1,635 745 890 1,640 750 895
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 175 520 345 180
Other places of birth in Europe 3,885 2,015 1,870 3,880 2,015 1,870
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 47,375 23,710 23,665
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 13,150 6,440 6,710
Cameroon 4,255 2,085 2,170 4,260 2,085 2,170
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,660 785 875 1,655 785 875
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 2,795 1,385 1,415
Egypt 3,215 1,725 1,495 3,215 1,720 1,490
Eritrea 50 30 15 45 30 15
Ethiopia 110 60 50 110 60 50
Morocco 9,615 4,795 4,820 9,615 4,790 4,820
Nigeria 395 215 185 400 210 180
Somalia 75 40 35 75 40 40
South Africa, Republic of 100 55 50 105 50 45
Tunisia 3,725 1,880 1,845 3,730 1,885 1,850
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,230 4,000 8,225 4,225 4,000
Asia 37,055 17,590 19,465 37,060 17,590 19,470
Afghanistan 255 110 145 255 110 145
Bangladesh 785 415 375 790 415 375
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,220 7,780 3,565 4,215
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 20 50 75 25 55
India 2,395 1,300 1,100 2,395 1,295 1,100
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 6,745 3,180 3,560
Iraq 380 180 200 380 180 205
Israel 490 275 215 490 275 210
Japan 245 30 215 245 25 215
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 265 405 665 260 400
Lebanon 2,285 1,265 1,015 2,285 1,270 1,015
Nepal 40 20 20 40 25 20
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 1,095 590 505
Philippines 4,825 2,075 2,745 4,825 2,080 2,745
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 345 170 175
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 685 300 390
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,035 1,950 3,980 2,030 1,950
Taiwan 105 50 50 105 50 50
Turkey 395 210 190 395 205 190
United Arab Emirates 200 90 110 205 90 110
Viet Nam 1,020 395 625 1,020 400 620
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,045 1,215 2,260 1,050 1,210
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 220 145 80 225 145 80
Australia 115 80 40 115 80 40
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 110 70 40 105 65 40
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,894,995 925,810 969,180
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,980 350,065 369,915 719,985 350,065 369,915
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 404,595 203,185 201,415
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,565 397,855 770,420 372,570 397,850
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 511,335 247,530 263,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 285,275 147,400 137,875
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 141,270 84,080 57,190
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,005 63,320 80,685 144,010 63,325 80,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 139,475 55,585 83,890
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,880 78,760 40,880 37,885
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,820 3,670 4,155 7,825 3,670 4,160
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 13,100 6,090 7,010
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,330 5,735 6,595 12,325 5,735 6,595
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,910 2,785 3,125 5,905 2,785 3,125
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,020 5,745 2,725 3,025
Inuk (Inuit) 670 230 445 670 225 445
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 300 145 155
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 475 210 260 470 210 260
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,895 919,720 962,175 1,881,900 919,725 962,175
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,895,000 925,815 969,185
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 3,380 1,665 1,715
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 1,891,620 924,150 967,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,815 3,525 6,345 2,820 3,525
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 6,060 2,685 3,380
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,830 2,160 2,670 4,825 2,160 2,675
Métis single ancestry 900 430 475 905 430 475
Inuit single ancestry 335 95 240 330 95 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 280 135 145 285 135 150
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 90 100 185 85 95
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 95 45 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,255 17,620 21,645 39,260 17,620 21,645
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,320 21,305 38,625 17,315 21,310
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,530 15,010 18,515 33,525 15,010 18,515
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,450 4,530 2,080 2,445
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 575 225 345 570 225 345
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 630 300 335 635 300 335
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 490 235 250 485 240 250
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 45 60 100 45 60
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,010 1,849,395 905,380 944,015
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,550 623,895 305,345 318,545
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,660 34,270 31,395 65,665 34,270 31,390
Chinese 63,460 29,420 34,040 63,465 29,420 34,040
Black 180,575 86,145 94,430 180,580 86,145 94,430
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,055 28,680 11,625 17,060
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 71,375 34,600 36,775
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 129,940 68,880 61,060
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,835 19,490 37,325 17,830 19,495
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,400 9,535 18,930 9,395 9,540
Korean 5,615 2,650 2,965 5,620 2,650 2,965
Japanese 3,065 1,170 1,885 3,060 1,175 1,885
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,625 2,920 5,545 2,630 2,915
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 7,000 13,720 6,720 6,995
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 1,271,105 620,470 650,635
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 1,895,000 925,815 969,180 1,894,995 925,815 969,185
North American Aboriginal origins 45,605 20,430 25,170 45,600 20,430 25,170
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,230 17,580 21,645 39,225 17,585 21,645
Inuit 1,150 430 715 1,145 430 715
Métis 6,150 2,855 3,295 6,150 2,850 3,295
Other North American origins 591,035 283,990 307,045 591,040 283,995 307,045
Acadian 6,570 3,025 3,540 6,570 3,030 3,540
American 16,130 7,780 8,355 16,130 7,775 8,355
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,090 542,980 259,895 283,085
New Brunswicker 170 75 100 175 75 95
Newfoundlander 235 120 115 235 115 120
Nova Scotian 190 90 100 195 90 100
Ontarian 270 135 135 270 130 140
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,735 37,925 19,190 18,740
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 80 40 40
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 876,355 429,400 446,955
British Isles origins 213,615 102,280 111,330 213,610 102,280 111,330
Channel Islander 220 95 125 220 95 125
Cornish 35 15 15 35 15 20
English 80,070 39,045 41,020 80,065 39,050 41,020
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 117,040 54,530 62,510
Manx 110 65 45 110 65 45
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 71,115 33,825 37,290
Welsh 5,470 2,595 2,875 5,465 2,595 2,875
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,465 8,315 15,790 7,470 8,320
French origins 372,960 185,490 187,475 372,960 185,485 187,475
Alsatian 295 140 155 295 140 155
Breton 1,990 1,010 975 1,990 1,015 980
Corsican 650 380 270 650 380 270
French 371,250 184,605 186,650 371,250 184,600 186,645
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,970 42,855 82,830 39,975 42,860
Austrian 6,820 3,300 3,515 6,820 3,305 3,515
Bavarian 30 15 20 30 20 20
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 14,125 6,890 7,235
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 10,050 4,920 5,135
Flemish 445 230 210 445 230 210
Frisian 10 0 0 0 10 0
German 49,385 23,475 25,915 49,385 23,475 25,910
Luxembourger 355 170 185 355 175 185
Swiss 7,685 3,945 3,740 7,685 3,950 3,740
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 80 50 35 85 50 35
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 10,760 5,215 5,545
Danish 2,465 1,095 1,365 2,460 1,090 1,370
Finnish 1,520 690 830 1,520 685 830
Icelandic 520 270 250 515 270 250
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 2,860 1,475 1,390
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 3,410 1,605 1,805
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 805 395 410 800 395 405
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 145,755 70,100 75,655
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 5,500 2,610 2,890
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 1,575 770 805
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,925 3,735 1,815 1,920
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,110 575 535 1,105 575 535
Estonian 635 330 305 630 330 300
Hungarian 16,870 8,270 8,605 16,875 8,270 8,605
Latvian 1,230 580 640 1,230 585 645
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 4,225 2,105 2,115
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 5,110 2,490 2,620
Polish 46,860 22,830 24,035 46,865 22,825 24,035
Romanian 29,635 14,285 15,345 29,635 14,290 15,345
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 38,265 18,115 20,155
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 2,405 1,190 1,210
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,360 23,600 11,240 12,355
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 2,545 1,315 1,230
Southern European origins 273,825 134,120 139,705 273,825 134,115 139,710
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,115 2,295 1,180 1,120
Bosnian 580 285 300 580 280 295
Catalan 475 245 225 470 245 225
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 3,175 1,600 1,570
Cypriot 255 140 115 255 140 115
Greek 35,800 17,910 17,900 35,805 17,910 17,895
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 168,110 82,250 85,860
Kosovar 265 145 120 260 140 120
Macedonian 420 225 195 415 220 195
Maltese 605 335 270 605 335 270
Montenegrin 245 140 105 245 140 100
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 29,890 14,800 15,085
Serbian 2,755 1,265 1,495 2,760 1,265 1,495
Sicilian 550 295 260 550 290 265
Slovenian 1,355 645 715 1,360 645 710
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 43,300 20,870 22,435
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 705 1,270 570 700
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 40 130 85 45
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,115 24,805 12,690 12,110
Basque 1,265 705 565 1,270 705 565
Jewish 19,840 10,105 9,735 19,845 10,105 9,735
Roma (Gypsy) 245 155 90 250 155 90
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 200 95 100 195 95 100
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,690 3,450 1,760 1,685
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,615 119,515 54,900 64,620
Antiguan 235 125 110 235 125 115
Bahamian 225 125 105 225 120 105
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 3,765 1,660 2,100
Bermudan 60 15 40 60 20 40
Carib 295 115 185 300 115 180
Cuban 4,815 2,315 2,505 4,820 2,310 2,505
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 6,945 3,160 3,785
Grenadian 1,490 590 900 1,495 590 900
Guadeloupean 495 225 275 495 225 270
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,300 82,000 37,695 44,305
Jamaican 9,595 4,435 5,160 9,595 4,440 5,155
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 135 140 275 130 140
Martinican 1,020 495 525 1,025 495 525
Montserratan 135 75 65 140 70 65
Puerto Rican 285 145 140 285 145 145
St. Lucian 525 260 270 530 260 265
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,390 4,325 1,940 2,385
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,340 1,940 3,285 1,345 1,940
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,800 1,670 2,130 3,795 1,665 2,125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,950 1,350 1,600 2,945 1,350 1,600
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,030 41,350 43,685 85,035 41,350 43,685
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,400 1,630 1,770 3,405 1,635 1,770
Arawak 120 30 95 120 30 95
Argentinian 2,740 1,395 1,350 2,740 1,390 1,350
Belizean 25 10 10 25 10 10
Bolivian 930 440 490 930 440 485
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 4,350 2,105 2,245
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 6,855 3,460 3,395
Colombian 12,525 5,945 6,580 12,530 5,945 6,580
Costa Rican 595 300 295 595 300 295
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 900 1,615 715 895
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 5,830 3,000 2,830
Guyanese 2,460 1,205 1,260 2,465 1,205 1,255
Hispanic 585 325 265 590 320 265
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 2,815 1,355 1,460
Maya 960 565 400 960 565 400
Mexican 13,840 6,685 7,150 13,835 6,685 7,150
Nicaraguan 1,505 755 750 1,500 755 750
Panamanian 830 425 405 830 425 410
Paraguayan 190 95 95 190 95 95
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 10,190 4,805 5,385
Salvadorean 11,530 5,710 5,820 11,535 5,710 5,820
Uruguayan 870 400 475 870 400 470
Venezuelan 4,020 1,825 2,190 4,020 1,830 2,195
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,415 1,730 1,680 3,410 1,730 1,680
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,845 224,260 115,410 108,850
Central and West African origins 45,145 23,345 21,795 45,140 23,345 21,795
Akan 395 215 185 395 210 185
Angolan 465 220 245 470 225 245
Ashanti 60 55 0 65 55 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 1,885 950 935
Burkinabe 1,245 670 575 1,245 670 580
Cameroonian 8,795 4,475 4,310 8,790 4,475 4,310
Chadian 650 340 310 655 340 310
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 9,960 4,845 5,115
Edo 95 55 45 95 50 40
Ewe 215 135 80 215 135 85
Gabonese 450 190 260 450 195 255
Gambian 80 40 30 80 45 35
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,110 2,240 1,130 1,115
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 3,080 1,630 1,450
Ibo 135 60 75 135 60 75
Ivorian 4,365 2,195 2,170 4,360 2,195 2,170
Liberian 65 30 35 60 25 35
Malian 1,820 920 900 1,815 920 900
Malinké 400 210 190 400 210 190
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 1,815 975 835
Peulh 1,310 660 650 1,310 660 650
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 4,070 2,220 1,845
Sierra Leonean 85 40 40 80 40 40
Togolese 1,865 985 880 1,865 980 880
Wolof 360 210 150 355 210 145
Yoruba 280 140 145 285 140 140
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,415 1,845 1,565 3,410 1,845 1,565
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,975 142,110 74,140 67,970
Algerian 40,120 20,830 19,290 40,120 20,825 19,295
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 21,550 11,345 10,205
Coptic 380 210 165 375 210 165
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,785 9,220 8,565 17,790 9,220 8,570
Libyan 770 410 360 770 410 360
Maure 355 205 150 355 205 150
Moroccan 53,675 27,715 25,960 53,670 27,715 25,955
Sudanese 215 115 100 215 110 105
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,895 12,870 6,975 5,890
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 2,135 1,205 930
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 13,315 6,550 6,765
Afrikaner 75 65 10 75 65 10
Amhara 25 10 10 25 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 900 495 405
Burundian 2,015 975 1,045 2,015 970 1,045
Djiboutian 225 105 125 220 100 125
Eritrean 335 180 155 335 175 155
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 1,130 565 565
Harari 15 10 10 15 10 10
Kenyan 295 135 165 300 135 160
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 1,490 750 745
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 1,735 825 910
Oromo 10 10 0 10 10 0
Rwandan 1,995 940 1,055 1,995 935 1,055
Seychellois 475 220 255 480 220 255
Somali 1,225 595 640 1,230 590 635
South African 540 280 265 540 280 265
Tanzanian 140 80 55 140 80 55
Tigrian 60 25 35 60 25 40
Ugandan 115 50 70 115 50 65
Zambian 30 10 20 30 15 15
Zimbabwean 230 120 105 225 120 105
Zulu 45 25 25 50 20 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 875 425 455
Other African origins 25,925 12,605 13,325 25,930 12,605 13,325
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 995 1,135 2,125 990 1,135
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 24,195 11,815 12,380
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,175 353,565 173,390 180,180
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,995 66,900 137,895 70,990 66,905
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 2,395 1,205 1,185
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 27,100 14,270 12,830
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 13,180 6,420 6,765
Assyrian 180 105 75 185 110 75
Azerbaijani 440 225 215 435 225 215
Georgian 520 240 280 520 245 280
Hazara 10 0 10 10 10 10
Iranian 19,675 9,830 9,850 19,670 9,825 9,845
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 3,380 1,685 1,690
Israeli 5,200 2,750 2,445 5,195 2,745 2,450
Jordanian 1,075 565 510 1,075 565 515
Kazakh 440 220 225 445 220 225
Kurd 1,395 755 635 1,395 755 640
Kuwaiti 50 30 25 55 25 25
Kyrgyz 210 110 95 210 115 95
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,020 40,100 21,075 19,025
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 4,555 2,330 2,225
Pashtun 345 190 155 340 185 155
Saudi Arabian 555 330 225 550 330 220
Syrian 15,760 8,050 7,715 15,765 8,050 7,715
Tajik 110 40 70 110 40 70
Tatar 655 315 340 650 315 340
Turk 9,585 4,620 4,965 9,590 4,620 4,970
Turkmen 25 20 10 25 15 10
Uighur 290 135 160 295 130 155
Uzbek 335 160 175 340 165 180
Yemeni 605 320 290 610 320 285
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 1,765 980 785
South Asian origins 68,825 35,485 33,340 68,825 35,490 33,335
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 6,115 3,155 2,955
Bengali 3,570 1,730 1,845 3,575 1,730 1,840
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 35,825 18,630 17,195 35,830 18,630 17,190
Goan 160 70 85 160 75 90
Gujarati 340 165 170 340 165 175
Kashmiri 230 145 85 230 140 85
Nepali 175 100 80 180 95 80
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 9,510 4,880 4,630
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 2,125 1,235 890
Sinhalese 205 80 120 205 85 125
Sri Lankan 11,260 5,590 5,665 11,255 5,590 5,665
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 2,505 1,320 1,185
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 880 710 1,585 875 705
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,720 67,730 80,985 148,715 67,730 80,985
Burmese 175 100 80 175 100 75
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,770 3,970 7,745 3,775 3,975
Chinese 76,085 35,395 40,690 76,085 35,390 40,690
Filipino 30,550 12,430 18,115 30,545 12,430 18,115
Hmong 30 10 20 35 10 20
Indonesian 790 345 450 790 340 450
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 4,025 1,580 2,445
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,175 6,035 2,860 3,180
Laotian 2,810 1,440 1,365 2,805 1,445 1,365
Malaysian 425 185 240 425 190 235
Mongolian 510 230 280 510 230 280
Singaporean 90 50 40 90 50 45
Taiwanese 1,365 565 795 1,365 570 795
Thai 1,100 445 655 1,105 450 655
Tibetan 35 20 20 40 20 15
Vietnamese 28,155 13,525 14,630 28,155 13,530 14,625
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 220 100 120 225 105 120
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 1,275 675 600
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,270 675 600 1,275 675 595
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 1,870 1,005 865
Australian 1,240 700 535 1,240 705 540
New Zealander 265 130 135 265 130 135
Pacific Islands origins 425 200 220 425 205 220
Fijian 35 15 20 35 15 20
Hawaiian 25 10 15 25 10 20
Maori 55 35 20 50 40 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 55 70 130 60 70
Samoan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 195 95 100 200 100 105
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Owner 348,235 ... ... 348,230 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 522,140 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 161,045 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 709,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,115 ... ... 14,110 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,695 ... ... 254,690 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 292,930 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 216,835 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 91,805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,495 ... ... 467,490 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 163,460 ... ...
6 rooms 79,940 ... ... 79,935 ... ...
7 rooms 58,860 ... ... 58,855 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 100,625 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 845,575 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 24,795 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 799,140 ... ...
Not suitable 71,235 ... ... 71,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
1960 or before 334,265 ... ... 334,260 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 284,020 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,070 ... ... 100,065 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 55,905 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 28,930 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,725 ... ... 32,720 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 34,465 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,370 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 801,740 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,635 ... ... 68,630 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,375 ... ... 870,370 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 584,240 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,160 ... ... 266,165 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,975 ... ... 19,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 870,375 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,045 ... ... 39,040 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 151,650 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 163,270 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 161,100 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,860 ... ... 152,865 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,825 ... ... 109,830 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,975 ... ... 65,970 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 26,650 ... ...
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 141 868,760 ... ... 868,760 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 606,785 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 261,975 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 219,820 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 348,225 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 59.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 20.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,218 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,366 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 399,785 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 462,244 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 522,140 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 8.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 778 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 851 ... ...
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 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,120 127,730 140,390 268,125 127,735 140,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,960 164,490 324,455 159,965 164,490
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,375 998,410 483,035 515,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,675 69,835 158,510 88,680 69,830
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,395 115,485 59,085 56,400
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 43,030 29,595 13,435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,245 119,475 140,770 260,250 119,475 140,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,710 36,410 63,120 26,705 36,415
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,535 248,170 268,355 516,530 248,170 268,360
Bachelor's degree 301,970 139,970 161,995 301,965 139,970 161,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,960 25,830 48,790 22,955 25,830
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,755 7,415 15,170 7,760 7,415
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 125,995 62,965 63,030
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,525 10,090 24,610 14,520 10,085
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 1,067,000 528,725 538,275
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 112,980 59,375 53,605
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,705 93,480 85,230 178,710 93,475 85,230
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 775,310 375,870 399,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 119,695 65,705 53,990
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,640 43,960 88,605 44,645 43,960
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,090 21,060 10,030 31,095 21,060 10,030
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,755 93,180 177,940 84,760 93,180
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,665 26,885 47,550 20,660 26,885
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 430,130 204,745 225,380
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,195 132,990 248,180 115,200 132,985
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,835 40,235 18,395 21,840
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,915 5,425 6,485 11,910 5,425 6,485
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,345 109,920 54,580 55,340
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,730 19,885 11,150 8,725
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,250 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 592,575 287,695 304,880
Education 53,045 11,820 41,230 53,045 11,820 41,225
13. Education 53,045 11,815 41,230 53,045 11,820 41,225
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,710 31,355 34,355 65,705 31,355 34,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 8,345 6,205 2,140
50. Visual and performing arts 57,360 25,145 32,215 57,365 25,145 32,220
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 77,355 30,055 47,300
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,505 15,000 3,490 11,510
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,520 5,700 8,220 2,515 5,700
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 27,880 11,405 16,475
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 285 105 185
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,835 2,985 1,840 4,830 2,990 1,840
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,700 725 2,430 1,705 725
54. History 7,040 3,980 3,060 7,040 3,975 3,060
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,800 11,675 3,875 7,805
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 141,250 52,575 88,675
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 2,010 530 1,480
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 20,935 7,630 13,305
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 2,000 15,860 17,860 1,995 15,865
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,660 25,305 10,650 14,655
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,110 835 2,275 3,105 835 2,275
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 18,865 4,905 13,955
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 53,170 26,025 27,145
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,795 129,760 228,555 98,790 129,760
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 100 145 245 95 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,160 10,680 2,520 8,165
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,450 217,625 96,175 121,455
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,980 51,035 27,060 23,975
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,325 11,980 20,305 8,320 11,980
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,500 5,530 3,965 9,495 5,530 3,970
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,315 2,065 4,380 2,310 2,065
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,245 15,330 10,085 5,240
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 810 720 1,525 805 720
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,520 15,760 52,280 36,525 15,760
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 41,680 31,280 10,405
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 3,625 755 2,870
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,280 6,135 3,855 2,275
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 635 205 840 630 205
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 138,000 23,710 161,710 137,995 23,710
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 11,440 6,565 4,875
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,485 66,425 52,940 13,490
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,460 21,825 2,640 24,465 21,825 2,635
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 25 10 15
46. Construction trades 22,650 21,670 985 22,655 21,670 985
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,185 22,290 890 23,180 22,285 890
48. Precision production 13,525 12,705 820 13,525 12,700 820
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,030 4,575 9,600 5,025 4,570
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,185 2,925 6,105 3,180 2,920
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 3,500 1,845 1,650
Health and related fields 113,455 28,655 84,800 113,455 28,650 84,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,420 3,285 6,710 3,425 3,285
51. Health professions and related programs 101,660 22,475 79,185 101,665 22,475 79,185
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,090 2,755 2,335 5,085 2,755 2,335
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 44,270 23,130 21,140
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 28,675 10,020 18,660
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 50 10 55 50 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 175 0 170 170 0
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 7,455 5,825 1,630
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 840 7,905 7,060 845
Other 145 50 95 145 55 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 50 90 145 55 90
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 1,067,000 528,725 538,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,690 152,855 138,835 291,685 152,855 138,830
Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 37,035 8,115 28,920
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,915 37,030 8,110 28,920
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 52,420 25,525 26,900
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,725 6,460 4,740 1,720
50. Visual and performing arts 45,960 20,785 25,180 45,955 20,785 25,175
Humanities 53,450 20,950 32,495 53,455 20,955 32,500
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,055 11,875 2,820 9,050
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,345 6,265 1,920 4,340
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 16,240 7,070 9,170
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 190 70 120
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,205 1,325 3,530 2,200 1,330
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,560 1,100 460 1,565 1,100 460
54. History 5,260 3,055 2,210 5,260 3,050 2,210
55. French language and literature/letters 8,530 2,715 5,815 8,535 2,715 5,820
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,570 40,835 69,740 110,575 40,835 69,740
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 1,665 445 1,220
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,575 6,520 11,055 17,580 6,520 11,055
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,040 1,380 12,660 14,035 1,380 12,655
22. Legal professions and studies 20,645 8,225 12,415 20,640 8,225 12,415
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,220 615 1,600 2,215 615 1,600
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 14,185 3,610 10,570
45. Social sciences 40,245 20,035 20,210 40,250 20,035 20,210
Business, management and public administration 184,060 79,015 105,045 184,055 79,015 105,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 85 115 205 90 120
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,025 6,525 8,555 2,030 6,525
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,895 98,405 175,300 76,900 98,400
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,960 16,955 34,915 17,965 16,955
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,880 16,520 6,645 9,875
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 4,635 2,710 1,925
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,095 620 475 1,090 615 475
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,360 4,135 11,490 7,355 4,135
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 630 550 1,180 635 550
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 45,775 32,340 13,435
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,735 28,390 9,350 37,730 28,385 9,345
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,115 2,765 645 2,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,620 2,845 1,775 4,625 2,845 1,780
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 190 655 460 195
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,850 107,035 20,815 127,855 107,035 20,820
04. Architecture and related services 9,625 5,360 4,265 9,630 5,365 4,260
14. Engineering 56,565 44,310 12,250 56,565 44,315 12,255
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,390 16,350 2,040 18,385 16,350 2,040
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 25 10 20
46. Construction trades 16,345 15,500 845 16,340 15,500 845
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,250 16,530 715 17,245 16,530 715
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 9,655 8,970 685
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,065 4,150 3,910 8,060 4,150 3,910
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,565 2,475 5,045 2,570 2,475
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,015 1,585 1,430 3,020 1,585 1,430
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 86,710 21,765 64,945
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,820 2,715 5,535 2,815 2,715
51. Health professions and related programs 77,250 17,055 60,195 77,255 17,060 60,195
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,925 1,885 2,035 3,920 1,885 2,035
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,155 16,195 34,345 18,150 16,195
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 21,990 7,735 14,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 35 25 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 115 120 0 120 120 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 5,770 4,515 1,255
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 6,435 5,765 670
Other 120 30 85 120 35 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 125 35 90
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 592,575 287,690 304,880
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,375 998,410 483,035 515,370
Location of study inside Canada 766,820 365,725 401,100 766,825 365,725 401,100
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,905 383,690 730,595 346,900 383,695
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 36,225 18,820 17,410
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,590 117,315 114,275 231,585 117,315 114,270
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,370 6,655 16,020 9,365 6,655
Philippines 10,645 3,040 7,605 10,640 3,035 7,605
India 5,400 2,935 2,465 5,395 2,935 2,465
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,140 4,090 3,045 7,135 4,090 3,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 12,015 5,430 6,585
France 39,950 22,250 17,705 39,955 22,250 17,705
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 140,420 70,205 70,215
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 1,067,000 528,720 538,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,690 152,855 138,835 291,685 152,855 138,835
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 775,310 375,870 399,440
Location of study inside Canada 584,405 280,790 303,620 584,410 280,785 303,620
Same as province or territory of residence 556,140 266,180 289,955 556,135 266,180 289,960
Different than province or territory of residence 28,265 14,605 13,660 28,270 14,605 13,660
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,820 190,905 95,085 95,825
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,565 6,570 4,990 11,570 6,575 4,990
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 9,045 2,505 6,540
India 3,905 1,985 1,920 3,905 1,980 1,925
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,805 2,760 2,045 4,800 2,760 2,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,840 4,830 6,005 10,835 4,830 6,005
France 34,210 18,870 15,340 34,215 18,870 15,340
Other 116,535 57,560 58,970 116,535 57,560 58,975
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 1,590,980 770,730 820,255
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 1,019,360 529,940 489,425
Employed 927,715 480,605 447,115 927,720 480,600 447,115
Unemployed 91,640 49,335 42,310 91,645 49,335 42,310
Not in the labour force 571,620 240,790 330,830 571,625 240,795 330,835
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 64.1 68.8 59.7
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 58.3 62.4 54.5
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 9.0 9.3 8.6
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,250 1,590,985 770,730 820,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,600 553,110 233,515 319,595
Worked 1,037,875 537,215 500,660 1,037,875 537,220 500,660
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,385 466,195 258,815 207,380
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 571,675 278,400 293,270
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 41.7 42.1 41.2
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 1,019,360 529,935 489,420
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,850 18,375 37,225 18,855 18,375
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,080 471,050 982,135 511,085 471,050
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 861,390 435,915 425,475
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,165 45,570 120,740 75,170 45,575
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 1,019,365 529,935 489,420 1,019,360 529,935 489,425
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 37,230 18,855 18,375
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 982,135 511,080 471,050
0 Management occupations 102,455 62,870 39,585 102,460 62,870 39,590
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,690 109,715 174,400 64,685 109,715
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,455 67,345 19,115 86,460 67,345 19,110
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 66,460 17,440 49,020
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,285 86,715 128,005 41,290 86,720
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,340 28,505 27,840 56,345 28,500 27,845
6 Sales and service occupations 244,940 124,895 120,040 244,935 124,900 120,040
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 78,995 74,080 4,915
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,620 3,830 790 4,615 3,825 790
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,145 13,310 39,460 26,150 13,310
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 1,019,360 529,935 489,425
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 37,230 18,855 18,380
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,080 471,050 982,130 511,085 471,050
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 925 2,495 1,570 930
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 785 280 1,065 790 280
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,820 4,680 2,860 1,825
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,150 31,500 27,345 4,155
31-33 Manufacturing 87,550 59,290 28,265 87,555 59,285 28,265
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 44,740 27,130 17,610
44-45 Retail trade 107,150 52,620 54,535 107,155 52,620 54,535
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 44,395 33,130 11,265
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,715 17,390 43,110 25,720 17,390
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,120 25,415 49,540 24,125 25,415
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,370 20,385 12,020 8,365
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,080 62,860 44,215 107,075 62,855 44,220
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 895 1,525 630 900
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,295 31,480 20,815 52,300 31,480 20,815
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 85,270 31,335 53,935
62 Health care and social assistance 118,535 28,475 90,055 118,530 28,480 90,055
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 26,285 13,675 12,605
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,970 33,945 72,915 38,965 33,950
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,455 25,840 44,295 18,450 25,840
91 Public administration 37,315 18,615 18,700 37,320 18,620 18,700
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 927,715 480,605 447,115
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 65,840 34,655 31,185
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 4,345 3,000 1,345
No fixed workplace address 74,685 51,330 23,355 74,690 51,335 23,355
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,610 391,230 782,840 391,615 391,225
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 782,845 391,615 391,230
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,945 575,810 278,865 296,940
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,045 69,050 64,995 134,040 69,050 64,995
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,720 41,695 28,020 69,715 41,695 28,020
Commute to a different province or territory 3,270 2,005 1,270 3,275 2,005 1,265
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 175 857,525 442,945 414,585 857,530 442,945 414,580
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,535 250,230 177,305 427,530 250,230 177,305
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,395 8,575 17,820 26,400 8,575 17,820
Public transit 295,860 128,965 166,895 295,860 128,960 166,895
Walked 69,405 31,975 37,435 69,410 31,975 37,440
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 30,645 18,895 11,745
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,385 7,695 4,310 3,380
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,585 857,530 442,945 414,580
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,640 65,850 130,495 64,645 65,850
15 to 29 minutes 287,420 153,305 134,115 287,415 153,305 134,115
30 to 44 minutes 244,385 130,560 113,820 244,380 130,560 113,820
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 107,170 52,160 55,010
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,785 88,065 42,275 45,790
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 177 857,525 442,945 414,585 857,530 442,945 414,585
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 43,455 30,780 12,675
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,865 50,340 120,205 69,870 50,335
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,655 111,660 126,000 237,660 111,655 126,000
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 209,795 98,520 111,275
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,625 58,555 61,075 119,630 58,555 61,070
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,565 53,225 126,790 73,560 53,225
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 1,074,970 555,430 519,545 1,074,970 555,425 519,540
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,620 914,950 471,330 443,615
Official languages 901,370 464,540 436,830 901,375 464,545 436,830
English 292,295 156,170 136,125 292,300 156,175 136,130
French 609,070 308,370 300,705 609,070 308,365 300,705
Non-official languages 13,580 6,790 6,785 13,575 6,790 6,790
Aboriginal languages 45 10 35 50 15 40
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 25 10 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 25 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 15 10 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 25 25 0 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 13,530 6,780 6,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 685 450 1,140 690 450
Berber languages 20 0 15 20 0 15
Kabyle 15 0 15 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 435 1,120 690 430
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 630 380 1,000 625 375
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 55 120 65 60
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 645 660 1,305 650 660
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 70 105 175 75 105
Vietnamese 1,130 575 555 1,130 575 560
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 120 60 60 125 60 60
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 100 45 60 105 45 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 185 60 125
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 175 55 120 180 60 120
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 125 65 55 120 65 60
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 120 70 55
Telugu 10 0 10 10 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,070 5,980 2,910 3,065
Albanian 15 15 0 15 15 0
Armenian 110 60 50 110 60 45
Balto-Slavic languages 885 395 485 885 400 485
Baltic languages 15 10 10 15 10 10
Latvian 15 0 10 10 10 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 870 390 480
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 30 10 15 25 10 20
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 145 60 85
Russian 560 270 290 565 270 290
Serbian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 105 35 70
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 305 450 755 300 455
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 10 0 10
Dutch 20 0 15 15 0 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 180 65 110 175 65 110
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 225 315 545 230 320
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 305 155 150 310 160 150
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 925 545 380
Indo-Aryan languages 440 275 165 435 275 165
Bengali 85 60 20 85 65 20
Gujarati 10 10 0 15 10 10
Hindi 25 25 10 30 20 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 250 145 100 255 150 100
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 60 35 25
Iranian languages 485 275 215 485 270 215
Kurdish 10 0 10 10 0 10
Pashto 10 0 0 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 470 270 200 475 270 200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,990 1,440 1,545 2,985 1,440 1,550
Catalan 10 0 10 10 0 10
Italian 455 255 200 455 255 200
Portuguese 380 220 160 375 220 160
Romanian 235 110 120 230 105 120
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 1,915 860 1,050
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 180 70 110
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 10 0 10
Korean 270 140 135 275 140 135
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 40 65 25 35
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 35 0 30 30 0 30
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 35 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 4,000 2,045 1,950
Chinese languages 4,000 2,045 1,955 4,000 2,050 1,950
Cantonese 1,615 780 830 1,615 785 835
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 995 2,155 1,160 1,000
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 25 30 50 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 0 10 15 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 160 75 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 10 25 15 15
Lao 10 10 0 10 10 0
Thai 15 0 10 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 80 40 45 75 35 40
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 80 35 40
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 35 0 30 30 0 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 30 0 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 160,020 84,100 75,925
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 144,525 76,125 68,400
English and non-official language 4,385 2,480 1,910 4,385 2,475 1,905
French and non-official language 3,730 1,770 1,955 3,725 1,770 1,960
English, French and non-official language 7,380 3,725 3,660 7,385 3,720 3,660
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 1,074,970 555,430 519,545 1,074,970 555,425 519,540
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 585,490 298,310 287,175
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 289,290 152,320 136,975
French 159,500 83,700 75,805 159,505 83,705 75,800
Non-official language 27,450 14,470 12,985 27,455 14,470 12,985
Aboriginal 120 55 65 120 55 70
Non-Aboriginal 27,330 14,415 12,920 27,335 14,410 12,920
English and French 1,145 535 610 1,145 535 610
English and non-official language 7,685 3,670 4,020 7,690 3,670 4,020
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 4,370 2,405 1,965
English, French and non-official language 25 15 0 30 20 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 1,872,860 914,480 958,380
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,890 820,575 1,596,465 775,885 820,580
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,805 276,395 138,595 137,800
Non-migrants 192,940 96,770 96,170 192,940 96,765 96,170
Migrants 83,455 41,830 41,630 83,455 41,825 41,630
Internal migrants 43,805 21,865 21,940 43,805 21,870 21,935
Intraprovincial migrants 35,010 17,190 17,815 35,005 17,190 17,815
Interprovincial migrants 8,795 4,680 4,120 8,800 4,680 4,120
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,690 39,650 19,960 19,695
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,385 869,675 915,715 1,785,390 869,675 915,715
Non-movers 1,013,585 485,800 527,790 1,013,590 485,800 527,790
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 771,800 383,875 387,925
Non-migrants 487,235 242,160 245,070 487,230 242,160 245,075
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,855 284,570 141,715 142,850
Internal migrants 126,750 62,010 64,740 126,750 62,015 64,740
Intraprovincial migrants 105,500 51,385 54,120 105,505 51,380 54,120
Interprovincial migrants 21,245 10,630 10,620 21,250 10,630 10,615
External migrants 157,815 79,700 78,115 157,815 79,705 78,115

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Economic region], Quebec and Montréal, [Census division], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 17, 2024).

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