Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Economic region], Alberta and Alberta [Province]
Characteristic |
Calgary Alberta [Economic region] |
Alberta [Province] |
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Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
Counts (unless otherwise specified) | ||||||
Population and dwellings | ||||||
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 | 1,498,778 | ... | ... | 4,067,175 | ... | ... |
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 | 1,311,022 | ... | ... | 3,645,257 | ... | ... |
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 | 14.3 | ... | ... | 11.6 | ... | ... |
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 | 586,269 | ... | ... | 1,654,129 | ... | ... |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 | 558,912 | ... | ... | 1,527,678 | ... | ... |
Population density per square kilometre | 118.4 | ... | ... | 6.4 | ... | ... |
Land area in square kilometres | 12,655.32 | ... | ... | 640,330.46 | ... | ... |
Age characteristics | ||||||
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 | 1,498,780 | 748,135 | 750,645 | 4,067,175 | 2,039,410 | 2,027,765 |
0 to 14 years | 282,185 | 144,865 | 137,315 | 779,155 | 399,570 | 379,580 |
0 to 4 years | 95,040 | 48,775 | 46,265 | 266,515 | 136,520 | 129,995 |
5 to 9 years | 99,260 | 51,185 | 48,075 | 270,715 | 138,990 | 131,725 |
10 to 14 years | 87,885 | 44,910 | 42,970 | 241,920 | 124,060 | 117,860 |
15 to 64 years | 1,046,735 | 524,780 | 521,950 | 2,787,805 | 1,408,150 | 1,379,655 |
15 to 19 years | 86,255 | 44,360 | 41,895 | 240,035 | 123,625 | 116,410 |
20 to 24 years | 92,120 | 46,840 | 45,280 | 261,830 | 133,990 | 127,840 |
25 to 29 years | 114,365 | 56,710 | 57,650 | 310,940 | 156,715 | 154,225 |
30 to 34 years | 127,480 | 63,375 | 64,105 | 333,175 | 167,555 | 165,620 |
35 to 39 years | 119,905 | 59,425 | 60,480 | 305,505 | 153,655 | 151,850 |
40 to 44 years | 112,645 | 56,350 | 56,295 | 281,205 | 142,545 | 138,660 |
45 to 49 years | 106,295 | 53,715 | 52,580 | 269,030 | 135,855 | 133,180 |
50 to 54 years | 105,920 | 52,935 | 52,985 | 284,310 | 142,205 | 142,100 |
55 to 59 years | 100,975 | 50,550 | 50,425 | 275,540 | 138,565 | 136,970 |
60 to 64 years | 80,780 | 40,515 | 40,265 | 226,230 | 113,440 | 112,790 |
65 years and over | 169,860 | 78,485 | 91,380 | 500,215 | 231,690 | 268,530 |
65 to 69 years | 61,145 | 30,045 | 31,095 | 173,680 | 85,500 | 88,180 |
70 to 74 years | 39,505 | 19,050 | 20,460 | 117,035 | 56,430 | 60,610 |
75 to 79 years | 27,720 | 12,690 | 15,025 | 83,955 | 39,105 | 44,845 |
80 to 84 years | 20,655 | 9,115 | 11,545 | 62,165 | 27,590 | 34,575 |
85 years and over | 20,835 | 7,580 | 13,255 | 63,385 | 23,065 | 40,320 |
85 to 89 years | 13,330 | 5,315 | 8,010 | 39,965 | 16,050 | 23,915 |
90 to 94 years | 5,765 | 1,850 | 3,920 | 18,025 | 5,755 | 12,275 |
95 to 99 years | 1,550 | 390 | 1,155 | 4,735 | 1,145 | 3,595 |
100 years and over | 190 | 25 | 165 | 650 | 115 | 535 |
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 | 18.8 | 19.4 | 18.3 | 19.2 | 19.6 | 18.7 |
15 to 64 years | 69.8 | 70.1 | 69.5 | 68.5 | 69.0 | 68.0 |
65 years and over | 11.3 | 10.5 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 13.2 |
85 years and over | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
Average age of the population | 37.6 | 37.0 | 38.2 | 37.8 | 37.2 | 38.4 |
Median age of the population | 36.9 | 36.4 | 37.3 | 36.7 | 36.2 | 37.2 |
Household and dwelling characteristics | ||||||
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 | 558,915 | ... | ... | 1,527,675 | ... | ... |
Single-detached house | 332,700 | ... | ... | 946,225 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys | 32,930 | ... | ... | 62,395 | ... | ... |
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 | 188,785 | ... | ... | 471,090 | ... | ... |
Semi-detached house | 35,590 | ... | ... | 86,765 | ... | ... |
Row house | 51,045 | ... | ... | 116,625 | ... | ... |
Apartment or flat in a duplex | 22,530 | ... | ... | 43,090 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys | 79,225 | ... | ... | 223,360 | ... | ... |
Other single-attached house | 390 | ... | ... | 1,245 | ... | ... |
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 | 4,495 | ... | ... | 47,970 | ... | ... |
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 | 558,910 | ... | ... | 1,527,675 | ... | ... |
1 person | 129,770 | ... | ... | 366,080 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 184,450 | ... | ... | 524,415 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 93,645 | ... | ... | 245,075 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 92,375 | ... | ... | 233,770 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 58,675 | ... | ... | 158,335 | ... | ... |
Number of persons in private households | 1,478,555 | ... | ... | 3,978,145 | ... | ... |
Average household size | 2.6 | ... | ... | 2.6 | ... | ... |
Marital status | ||||||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 | 1,216,595 | 603,265 | 613,325 | 3,288,020 | 1,639,835 | 1,648,185 |
Married or living common law | 734,335 | 368,070 | 366,260 | 1,969,300 | 988,410 | 980,895 |
Married | 624,865 | 313,190 | 311,680 | 1,648,945 | 828,155 | 820,790 |
Living common law | 109,470 | 54,885 | 54,585 | 320,350 | 160,250 | 160,100 |
Not married and not living common law | 482,260 | 235,195 | 247,065 | 1,318,720 | 651,430 | 667,290 |
Never married | 337,555 | 185,145 | 152,405 | 905,700 | 505,310 | 400,390 |
Separated | 26,700 | 11,680 | 15,020 | 76,150 | 34,000 | 42,150 |
Divorced | 72,910 | 28,785 | 44,125 | 195,850 | 82,040 | 113,815 |
Widowed | 45,105 | 9,580 | 35,520 | 141,020 | 30,080 | 110,940 |
Family characteristics | ||||||
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 | 413,085 | ... | ... | 1,114,585 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 191,425 | ... | ... | 540,850 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 90,865 | ... | ... | 235,245 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 91,735 | ... | ... | 227,165 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 39,055 | ... | ... | 111,330 | ... | ... |
Average size of census families | 3.0 | ... | ... | 3.0 | ... | ... |
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 | 413,080 | ... | ... | 1,114,585 | ... | ... |
Total couple families | 357,160 | ... | ... | 953,325 | ... | ... |
Married couples | 302,435 | ... | ... | 793,195 | ... | ... |
Common-law couples | 54,725 | ... | ... | 160,130 | ... | ... |
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent | 55,920 | ... | ... | 161,260 | ... | ... |
Female parent | 43,285 | ... | ... | 123,490 | ... | ... |
Male parent | 12,635 | ... | ... | 37,770 | ... | ... |
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data | 357,160 | ... | ... | 953,325 | ... | ... |
Couples without children | 157,250 | ... | ... | 443,665 | ... | ... |
Couples with children | 199,910 | ... | ... | 509,655 | ... | ... |
1 child | 74,735 | ... | ... | 190,010 | ... | ... |
2 children | 87,540 | ... | ... | 213,910 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 37,635 | ... | ... | 105,735 | ... | ... |
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data | 55,920 | ... | ... | 161,260 | ... | ... |
1 child | 34,170 | ... | ... | 97,180 | ... | ... |
2 children | 16,130 | ... | ... | 45,235 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 5,615 | ... | ... | 18,845 | ... | ... |
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data | 247,585 | 126,830 | 120,755 | 678,535 | 356,875 | 321,655 |
Household type | ||||||
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 | 558,915 | ... | ... | 1,527,675 | ... | ... |
One-census-family households | 381,910 | ... | ... | 1,039,985 | ... | ... |
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 | 144,410 | ... | ... | 414,570 | ... | ... |
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 | 237,495 | ... | ... | 625,415 | ... | ... |
Multiple-census-family households | 15,020 | ... | ... | 36,120 | ... | ... |
Non-census-family households | 161,985 | ... | ... | 451,570 | ... | ... |
One-person households | 129,765 | ... | ... | 366,080 | ... | ... |
Two-or-more person non-census-family households | 32,215 | ... | ... | 85,490 | ... | ... |
Knowledge of official languages![]() |
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Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 | 1,486,605 | 742,335 | 744,265 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
English only | 1,349,125 | 680,435 | 668,695 | 3,698,765 | 1,869,670 | 1,829,095 |
French only | 1,290 | 570 | 725 | 3,895 | 1,725 | 2,165 |
English and French | 105,815 | 48,875 | 56,940 | 264,720 | 124,400 | 140,315 |
Neither English nor French | 30,370 | 12,455 | 17,915 | 59,280 | 24,715 | 34,565 |
First official language spoken![]() |
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Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 | 1,486,605 | 742,340 | 744,265 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
English | 1,426,355 | 714,785 | 711,575 | 3,880,685 | 1,950,980 | 1,929,705 |
French | 22,625 | 11,525 | 11,110 | 71,535 | 37,205 | 34,330 |
English and French | 7,905 | 3,905 | 4,000 | 16,605 | 8,350 | 8,255 |
Neither English nor French | 29,705 | 12,130 | 17,575 | 57,830 | 23,970 | 33,860 |
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 | 26,580 | 13,475 | 13,105 | 79,840 | 41,380 | 38,455 |
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
Mother tongue![]() |
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Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 | 1,486,600 | 742,335 | 744,270 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
Single responses | 1,445,390 | 722,285 | 723,100 | 3,934,580 | 1,975,615 | 1,958,970 |
Official languages | 1,053,870 | 533,245 | 520,620 | 3,063,640 | 1,552,475 | 1,511,165 |
English | 1,031,835 | 522,030 | 509,805 | 2,991,485 | 1,515,025 | 1,476,460 |
French | 22,035 | 11,215 | 10,815 | 72,150 | 37,450 | 34,705 |
Non-official languages | 391,520 | 189,040 | 202,480 | 870,940 | 423,140 | 447,805 |
Aboriginal languages | 1,160 | 480 | 685 | 23,835 | 11,290 | 12,550 |
Algonquian languages | 555 | 215 | 340 | 18,295 | 8,665 | 9,630 |
Blackfoot | 245 | 95 | 150 | 2,750 | 1,305 | 1,445 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 235 | 100 | 140 | 14,960 | 7,105 | 7,850 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 5 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 15 | 35 |
Plains Cree | 55 | 20 | 35 | 720 | 280 | 435 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 10 | 5 | 10 | 50 | 20 | 35 |
Woods Cree | 10 | 0 | 10 | 910 | 430 | 480 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 155 | 75 | 85 | 13,220 | 6,355 | 6,865 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 10 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 65 | 15 | 50 | 550 | 235 | 315 |
Algonquin | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Ojibway | 60 | 15 | 45 | 525 | 230 | 300 |
Oji-Cree | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 15 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Athabaskan languages | 105 | 35 | 70 | 1,865 | 865 | 1,000 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 105 | 35 | 70 | 1,855 | 860 | 990 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 20 | 10 | 15 | 1,470 | 710 | 760 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Gwich'in | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 70 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 20 | 45 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 200 | 90 | 115 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
South Slavey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 70 | 80 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 25 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 25 | 10 | 15 | 120 | 35 | 85 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 10 |
Inuktitut | 5 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 20 | 45 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 10 | 30 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 15 | 5 | 10 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Salish languages | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Siouan languages | 435 | 195 | 235 | 3,370 | 1,630 | 1,745 |
Dakota | 30 | 5 | 15 | 350 | 165 | 185 |
Stoney | 405 | 185 | 220 | 3,020 | 1,460 | 1,555 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 25 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 390,360 | 188,565 | 201,795 | 847,105 | 411,850 | 435,255 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 29,825 | 15,660 | 14,170 | 68,415 | 36,215 | 32,200 |
Berber languages | 140 | 80 | 65 | 340 | 190 | 145 |
Kabyle | 65 | 35 | 35 | 165 | 90 | 75 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 45 | 25 | 175 | 100 | 75 |
Cushitic languages | 2,475 | 1,230 | 1,245 | 12,525 | 6,495 | 6,030 |
Bilen | 50 | 30 | 20 | 315 | 185 | 130 |
Oromo | 955 | 490 | 460 | 2,650 | 1,375 | 1,275 |
Somali | 1,465 | 705 | 755 | 9,520 | 4,915 | 4,605 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Semitic languages | 27,160 | 14,315 | 12,845 | 55,425 | 29,450 | 25,980 |
Amharic | 4,075 | 1,970 | 2,105 | 7,320 | 3,605 | 3,720 |
Arabic | 19,105 | 10,260 | 8,840 | 40,540 | 21,840 | 18,705 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 295 | 155 | 135 | 400 | 210 | 190 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 85 | 40 | 45 | 145 | 80 | 65 |
Harari | 75 | 40 | 35 | 260 | 135 | 120 |
Hebrew | 515 | 255 | 255 | 960 | 505 | 460 |
Maltese | 35 | 15 | 15 | 75 | 30 | 40 |
Tigrigna | 2,765 | 1,465 | 1,300 | 5,415 | 2,880 | 2,535 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 210 | 105 | 110 | 305 | 155 | 145 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 45 | 25 | 15 | 130 | 80 | 50 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 14,520 | 6,780 | 7,735 | 25,295 | 11,760 | 13,535 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 905 | 435 | 475 | 1,925 | 910 | 1,010 |
Vietnamese | 13,605 | 6,345 | 7,260 | 23,350 | 10,840 | 12,505 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 10 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Austronesian languages | 50,005 | 21,680 | 28,330 | 115,405 | 50,190 | 65,210 |
Bikol | 235 | 110 | 125 | 425 | 205 | 225 |
Cebuano | 2,115 | 900 | 1,210 | 5,135 | 2,155 | 2,980 |
Fijian | 45 | 30 | 20 | 125 | 75 | 50 |
Hiligaynon | 720 | 295 | 430 | 1,500 | 640 | 855 |
Ilocano | 2,645 | 1,150 | 1,490 | 5,350 | 2,310 | 3,040 |
Malagasy | 25 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Malay | 810 | 345 | 465 | 1,460 | 615 | 845 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 280 | 135 | 140 | 765 | 370 | 390 |
Pangasinan | 130 | 55 | 80 | 290 | 115 | 175 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 42,355 | 18,370 | 23,985 | 99,035 | 43,120 | 55,920 |
Waray-Waray | 155 | 70 | 80 | 305 | 145 | 160 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 495 | 210 | 290 | 980 | 430 | 550 |
Creole languages | 640 | 325 | 315 | 1,895 | 990 | 910 |
Haitian Creole | 25 | 15 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 435 | 210 | 220 | 1,175 | 640 | 540 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 185 | 100 | 90 | 625 | 305 | 325 |
Dravidian languages | 5,305 | 2,760 | 2,540 | 13,490 | 7,075 | 6,415 |
Kannada | 290 | 140 | 145 | 535 | 270 | 265 |
Malayalam | 2,150 | 1,105 | 1,045 | 6,345 | 3,285 | 3,060 |
Tamil | 1,880 | 990 | 885 | 4,430 | 2,360 | 2,070 |
Telugu | 960 | 510 | 450 | 2,130 | 1,135 | 995 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 30 | 15 | 10 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 90 | 45 | 45 | 105 | 55 | 45 |
Indo-European languages | 192,900 | 95,565 | 97,335 | 442,685 | 220,330 | 222,355 |
Albanian | 1,370 | 725 | 645 | 2,345 | 1,270 | 1,075 |
Armenian | 255 | 135 | 120 | 500 | 250 | 245 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 32,225 | 15,080 | 17,140 | 80,330 | 37,750 | 42,580 |
Baltic languages | 545 | 260 | 285 | 1,010 | 475 | 535 |
Latvian | 195 | 95 | 100 | 415 | 195 | 220 |
Lithuanian | 345 | 165 | 185 | 600 | 285 | 315 |
Slavic languages | 31,680 | 14,820 | 16,855 | 79,325 | 37,275 | 42,050 |
Belarusan | 25 | 10 | 15 | 65 | 30 | 30 |
Bosnian | 870 | 435 | 435 | 1,835 | 915 | 920 |
Bulgarian | 955 | 485 | 470 | 1,545 | 790 | 755 |
Croatian | 2,145 | 1,060 | 1,080 | 4,655 | 2,340 | 2,320 |
Czech | 1,580 | 740 | 840 | 3,000 | 1,430 | 1,575 |
Macedonian | 160 | 80 | 85 | 360 | 185 | 175 |
Polish | 8,375 | 3,945 | 4,430 | 20,130 | 9,425 | 10,705 |
Russian | 9,745 | 4,390 | 5,355 | 17,810 | 8,150 | 9,665 |
Serbian | 1,900 | 950 | 955 | 4,020 | 2,035 | 1,985 |
Serbo-Croatian | 530 | 255 | 270 | 970 | 480 | 485 |
Slovak | 1,220 | 600 | 615 | 2,185 | 1,070 | 1,115 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 285 | 125 | 165 | 695 | 320 | 370 |
Ukrainian | 3,820 | 1,700 | 2,120 | 21,835 | 9,985 | 11,850 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 70 | 40 | 25 | 215 | 120 | 100 |
Celtic languages | 145 | 75 | 70 | 370 | 200 | 170 |
Scottish Gaelic | 55 | 25 | 30 | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Welsh | 70 | 35 | 30 | 175 | 85 | 80 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 10 | 5 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Germanic languages | 21,420 | 10,380 | 11,045 | 104,260 | 51,525 | 52,735 |
Afrikaans | 1,115 | 535 | 580 | 3,010 | 1,475 | 1,535 |
Danish | 975 | 515 | 465 | 2,380 | 1,245 | 1,135 |
Dutch | 4,740 | 2,350 | 2,390 | 16,135 | 8,095 | 8,045 |
Frisian | 60 | 25 | 30 | 360 | 200 | 160 |
German | 13,655 | 6,555 | 7,100 | 80,050 | 39,435 | 40,615 |
Icelandic | 70 | 40 | 30 | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Norwegian | 270 | 110 | 160 | 815 | 370 | 445 |
Swedish | 320 | 145 | 180 | 875 | 405 | 470 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 125 | 60 | 60 | 320 | 150 | 170 |
Yiddish | 80 | 40 | 40 | 140 | 70 | 70 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Greek | 1,620 | 815 | 805 | 3,130 | 1,655 | 1,475 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 92,235 | 46,740 | 45,490 | 166,805 | 85,250 | 81,560 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 79,125 | 39,910 | 39,215 | 145,900 | 74,320 | 71,580 |
Bengali | 4,165 | 2,130 | 2,030 | 7,000 | 3,630 | 3,370 |
Gujarati | 5,625 | 2,840 | 2,790 | 13,140 | 6,785 | 6,355 |
Hindi | 7,440 | 3,795 | 3,645 | 17,055 | 8,675 | 8,385 |
Kashmiri | 85 | 45 | 40 | 105 | 60 | 50 |
Konkani | 170 | 90 | 85 | 370 | 190 | 185 |
Marathi | 845 | 435 | 415 | 1,510 | 775 | 730 |
Nepali | 1,960 | 1,035 | 925 | 5,175 | 2,690 | 2,490 |
Oriya (Odia) | 100 | 55 | 45 | 190 | 100 | 90 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 39,010 | 19,625 | 19,385 | 68,695 | 34,935 | 33,760 |
Sindhi | 1,750 | 820 | 925 | 2,770 | 1,300 | 1,475 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 985 | 485 | 500 | 2,590 | 1,320 | 1,265 |
Urdu | 16,995 | 8,565 | 8,430 | 27,295 | 13,865 | 13,430 |
Iranian languages | 12,150 | 6,325 | 5,820 | 19,600 | 10,235 | 9,365 |
Kurdish | 755 | 400 | 355 | 1,550 | 845 | 705 |
Pashto | 1,645 | 845 | 805 | 2,560 | 1,320 | 1,235 |
Persian (Farsi) | 9,750 | 5,085 | 4,670 | 15,490 | 8,070 | 7,425 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 960 | 500 | 460 | 1,310 | 695 | 615 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 43,630 | 21,615 | 22,020 | 84,940 | 42,425 | 42,515 |
Catalan | 45 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Italian | 5,550 | 2,845 | 2,705 | 11,375 | 5,760 | 5,615 |
Portuguese | 3,760 | 1,795 | 1,965 | 9,050 | 4,380 | 4,670 |
Romanian | 4,850 | 2,485 | 2,365 | 8,035 | 4,080 | 3,955 |
Spanish | 29,410 | 14,465 | 14,950 | 56,370 | 28,160 | 28,205 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Japanese | 2,460 | 855 | 1,605 | 4,875 | 1,715 | 3,160 |
Kartvelian languages | 130 | 75 | 55 | 230 | 130 | 105 |
Georgian | 135 | 75 | 55 | 230 | 130 | 100 |
Korean | 9,345 | 4,345 | 5,000 | 17,920 | 8,485 | 9,435 |
Mongolic languages | 450 | 210 | 240 | 545 | 255 | 290 |
Mongolian | 450 | 210 | 240 | 540 | 255 | 290 |
Niger-Congo languages | 5,960 | 3,055 | 2,905 | 15,360 | 7,870 | 7,495 |
Akan (Twi) | 705 | 370 | 335 | 1,755 | 915 | 835 |
Bamanankan | 15 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Edo | 105 | 65 | 40 | 275 | 155 | 120 |
Ewe | 65 | 35 | 25 | 245 | 145 | 100 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 80 | 45 | 35 | 230 | 120 | 100 |
Ga | 70 | 35 | 35 | 145 | 80 | 65 |
Ganda | 40 | 15 | 25 | 280 | 145 | 135 |
Igbo | 710 | 380 | 330 | 1,165 | 625 | 540 |
Lingala | 85 | 40 | 50 | 270 | 130 | 140 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 155 | 75 | 75 | 605 | 305 | 295 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 125 | 65 | 65 | 805 | 405 | 400 |
Shona | 320 | 155 | 165 | 1,100 | 545 | 555 |
Swahili | 805 | 390 | 415 | 2,380 | 1,160 | 1,215 |
Wolof | 115 | 65 | 50 | 280 | 165 | 110 |
Yoruba | 1,445 | 760 | 685 | 2,435 | 1,305 | 1,125 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 1,130 | 555 | 570 | 3,370 | 1,640 | 1,735 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 1,520 | 750 | 765 | 2,720 | 1,395 | 1,330 |
Dinka | 730 | 370 | 365 | 1,345 | 705 | 640 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 785 | 380 | 405 | 1,375 | 685 | 690 |
Sign languages | 275 | 155 | 115 | 830 | 440 | 390 |
American Sign Language | 105 | 55 | 45 | 335 | 165 | 165 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 165 | 100 | 70 | 495 | 275 | 225 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 69,430 | 32,670 | 36,765 | 122,450 | 57,740 | 64,705 |
Chinese languages | 68,185 | 32,050 | 36,135 | 120,375 | 56,675 | 63,700 |
Cantonese | 34,315 | 16,125 | 18,195 | 59,145 | 27,755 | 31,385 |
Hakka | 345 | 160 | 185 | 990 | 465 | 530 |
Mandarin | 28,840 | 13,595 | 15,250 | 50,660 | 23,940 | 26,720 |
Min Dong | 45 | 20 | 25 | 115 | 50 | 65 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 1,720 | 765 | 955 | 3,060 | 1,375 | 1,695 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 380 | 175 | 205 | 630 | 305 | 330 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 2,530 | 1,215 | 1,320 | 5,725 | 2,770 | 2,955 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 1,245 | 615 | 630 | 2,075 | 1,065 | 1,005 |
Burmese | 270 | 135 | 130 | 430 | 230 | 200 |
Karenic languages | 285 | 135 | 150 | 795 | 415 | 380 |
Tibetan | 550 | 280 | 265 | 575 | 295 | 275 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 150 | 65 | 80 | 275 | 130 | 140 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 1,150 | 405 | 740 | 2,670 | 955 | 1,710 |
Lao | 485 | 220 | 270 | 1,020 | 485 | 535 |
Thai | 655 | 185 | 470 | 1,630 | 465 | 1,165 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 10 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Turkic languages | 1,785 | 980 | 805 | 4,050 | 2,250 | 1,800 |
Azerbaijani | 240 | 135 | 105 | 365 | 215 | 155 |
Turkish | 1,270 | 720 | 555 | 3,140 | 1,760 | 1,375 |
Uyghur | 60 | 30 | 30 | 130 | 70 | 60 |
Uzbek | 75 | 35 | 35 | 205 | 115 | 90 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 140 | 60 | 80 | 215 | 95 | 120 |
Uralic languages | 4,225 | 2,040 | 2,190 | 7,470 | 3,600 | 3,870 |
Estonian | 95 | 50 | 50 | 190 | 90 | 105 |
Finnish | 345 | 135 | 215 | 810 | 330 | 480 |
Hungarian | 3,785 | 1,855 | 1,930 | 6,470 | 3,185 | 3,285 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 335 | 205 | 135 | 690 | 415 | 280 |
Multiple responses | 41,220 | 20,050 | 21,165 | 92,070 | 44,900 | 47,175 |
English and French | 3,800 | 1,805 | 1,995 | 10,230 | 4,950 | 5,280 |
English and non-official language | 35,525 | 17,340 | 18,185 | 77,520 | 37,815 | 39,705 |
French and non-official language | 1,075 | 560 | 520 | 2,685 | 1,375 | 1,305 |
English, French and non-official language | 815 | 345 | 470 | 1,640 | 760 | 880 |
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Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 | 1,486,600 | 742,340 | 744,265 | 4,026,655 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,145 |
Single responses | 1,398,035 | 699,095 | 698,940 | 3,837,615 | 1,928,230 | 1,909,385 |
Official languages | 1,173,950 | 589,590 | 584,360 | 3,354,885 | 1,690,490 | 1,664,395 |
English | 1,164,955 | 585,005 | 579,945 | 3,327,255 | 1,676,360 | 1,650,895 |
French | 8,995 | 4,580 | 4,415 | 27,630 | 14,130 | 13,500 |
Non-official languages | 224,085 | 109,505 | 114,580 | 482,725 | 237,740 | 244,990 |
Aboriginal languages | 465 | 230 | 235 | 9,970 | 4,940 | 5,020 |
Algonquian languages | 145 | 75 | 65 | 7,175 | 3,575 | 3,605 |
Blackfoot | 65 | 35 | 30 | 1,110 | 555 | 555 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 75 | 45 | 30 | 5,875 | 2,925 | 2,945 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Plains Cree | 10 | 5 | 0 | 125 | 60 | 60 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 300 | 295 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 60 | 30 | 30 | 5,120 | 2,540 | 2,575 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 190 | 95 | 95 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 5 | 0 | 5 | 185 | 90 | 95 |
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 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 620 | 320 | 300 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 15 | 10 | 10 | 620 | 325 | 300 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 5 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 280 | 260 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 35 | 30 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Kutenai | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
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 | 290 | 145 | 150 | 2,125 | 1,025 | 1,095 |
Dakota | 15 | 5 | 10 | 175 | 85 | 85 |
Stoney | 275 | 140 | 140 | 1,945 | 935 | 1,010 |
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 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 223,620 | 109,275 | 114,345 | 472,760 | 232,800 | 239,965 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 18,360 | 9,370 | 8,995 | 43,770 | 22,535 | 21,235 |
Berber languages | 65 | 35 | 30 | 200 | 105 | 95 |
Kabyle | 30 | 15 | 15 | 90 | 45 | 40 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 35 | 20 | 15 | 105 | 60 | 45 |
Cushitic languages | 1,650 | 805 | 845 | 9,220 | 4,750 | 4,470 |
Bilen | 45 | 25 | 25 | 280 | 160 | 115 |
Oromo | 715 | 355 | 360 | 2,075 | 1,060 | 1,015 |
Somali | 890 | 425 | 460 | 6,850 | 3,520 | 3,325 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Semitic languages | 16,630 | 8,520 | 8,110 | 34,310 | 17,660 | 16,655 |
Amharic | 2,730 | 1,310 | 1,415 | 4,915 | 2,390 | 2,530 |
Arabic | 11,095 | 5,735 | 5,360 | 24,230 | 12,555 | 11,675 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 205 | 105 | 100 | 260 | 130 | 130 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 80 | 40 | 40 | 95 | 50 | 40 |
Harari | 50 | 25 | 25 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Hebrew | 260 | 130 | 125 | 460 | 235 | 225 |
Maltese | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Tigrigna | 2,060 | 1,095 | 965 | 3,955 | 2,095 | 1,860 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 150 | 75 | 70 | 210 | 110 | 100 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 20 | 20 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 9,420 | 4,430 | 4,990 | 16,355 | 7,635 | 8,715 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 460 | 225 | 235 | 960 | 460 | 500 |
Vietnamese | 8,965 | 4,205 | 4,760 | 15,380 | 7,175 | 8,205 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Austronesian languages | 26,625 | 12,475 | 14,150 | 60,860 | 28,765 | 32,100 |
Bikol | 45 | 25 | 25 | 70 | 40 | 35 |
Cebuano | 895 | 425 | 470 | 2,110 | 1,015 | 1,090 |
Fijian | 20 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Hiligaynon | 215 | 100 | 120 | 470 | 215 | 255 |
Ilocano | 1,060 | 500 | 560 | 1,975 | 935 | 1,035 |
Malagasy | 10 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Malay | 235 | 125 | 110 | 405 | 205 | 195 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 65 | 35 | 35 | 220 | 110 | 110 |
Pangasinan | 15 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 20 | 30 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 23,855 | 11,160 | 12,695 | 55,105 | 26,005 | 29,100 |
Waray-Waray | 60 | 25 | 30 | 125 | 60 | 60 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 150 | 60 | 85 | 280 | 120 | 155 |
Creole languages | 290 | 150 | 145 | 970 | 495 | 475 |
Haitian Creole | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 220 | 110 | 105 | 655 | 345 | 310 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 65 | 30 | 35 | 270 | 125 | 140 |
Dravidian languages | 3,215 | 1,630 | 1,580 | 8,460 | 4,335 | 4,125 |
Kannada | 120 | 65 | 55 | 210 | 105 | 105 |
Malayalam | 1,310 | 665 | 650 | 4,060 | 2,070 | 1,990 |
Tamil | 1,205 | 605 | 600 | 2,915 | 1,515 | 1,395 |
Telugu | 565 | 295 | 275 | 1,245 | 635 | 615 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 10 | 15 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 60 | 25 | 35 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Indo-European languages | 104,460 | 51,975 | 52,490 | 230,270 | 115,280 | 114,995 |
Albanian | 625 | 340 | 285 | 1,060 | 570 | 485 |
Armenian | 110 | 55 | 55 | 215 | 115 | 105 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 14,095 | 6,895 | 7,200 | 30,220 | 14,820 | 15,400 |
Baltic languages | 240 | 130 | 110 | 410 | 210 | 200 |
Latvian | 85 | 50 | 40 | 165 | 85 | 80 |
Lithuanian | 150 | 80 | 75 | 250 | 125 | 120 |
Slavic languages | 13,860 | 6,765 | 7,090 | 29,815 | 14,610 | 15,205 |
Belarusan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Bosnian | 395 | 200 | 195 | 785 | 400 | 385 |
Bulgarian | 485 | 250 | 235 | 825 | 415 | 405 |
Croatian | 750 | 370 | 380 | 1,800 | 905 | 895 |
Czech | 450 | 220 | 230 | 875 | 440 | 430 |
Macedonian | 85 | 40 | 40 | 175 | 90 | 85 |
Polish | 3,350 | 1,630 | 1,720 | 7,705 | 3,675 | 4,030 |
Russian | 5,870 | 2,845 | 3,030 | 10,145 | 4,965 | 5,175 |
Serbian | 960 | 470 | 490 | 2,100 | 1,045 | 1,055 |
Serbo-Croatian | 180 | 90 | 90 | 315 | 160 | 155 |
Slovak | 470 | 230 | 240 | 710 | 345 | 365 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 40 | 20 | 25 | 150 | 70 | 75 |
Ukrainian | 800 | 400 | 400 | 4,180 | 2,060 | 2,110 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Celtic languages | 15 | 10 | 5 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Scottish Gaelic | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
Welsh | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 3,465 | 1,650 | 1,815 | 40,915 | 20,280 | 20,625 |
Afrikaans | 600 | 290 | 315 | 1,705 | 835 | 875 |
Danish | 70 | 35 | 35 | 150 | 75 | 75 |
Dutch | 620 | 300 | 320 | 1,980 | 985 | 1,000 |
Frisian | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
German | 2,035 | 965 | 1,070 | 36,295 | 18,010 | 18,290 |
Icelandic | 20 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Norwegian | 25 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 20 | 35 |
Swedish | 55 | 25 | 30 | 145 | 65 | 80 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 30 | 25 |
Yiddish | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 0 | 425 | 215 | 210 |
Greek | 505 | 240 | 270 | 1,015 | 490 | 525 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 62,025 | 31,110 | 30,915 | 111,975 | 56,535 | 55,445 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 53,520 | 26,825 | 26,700 | 98,610 | 49,790 | 48,815 |
Bengali | 2,760 | 1,380 | 1,380 | 4,530 | 2,300 | 2,225 |
Gujarati | 3,145 | 1,580 | 1,575 | 8,025 | 4,085 | 3,935 |
Hindi | 4,140 | 2,125 | 2,010 | 9,945 | 5,115 | 4,825 |
Kashmiri | 45 | 20 | 25 | 50 | 20 | 25 |
Konkani | 35 | 20 | 15 | 75 | 40 | 40 |
Marathi | 445 | 225 | 210 | 845 | 440 | 405 |
Nepali | 1,350 | 695 | 655 | 3,710 | 1,905 | 1,805 |
Oriya (Odia) | 50 | 30 | 25 | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 29,195 | 14,610 | 14,585 | 51,010 | 25,720 | 25,295 |
Sindhi | 745 | 330 | 415 | 1,240 | 575 | 665 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 510 | 255 | 255 | 1,480 | 750 | 730 |
Urdu | 11,100 | 5,550 | 5,550 | 17,600 | 8,795 | 8,810 |
Iranian languages | 8,000 | 4,025 | 3,970 | 12,720 | 6,415 | 6,305 |
Kurdish | 460 | 235 | 225 | 850 | 440 | 410 |
Pashto | 1,060 | 540 | 520 | 1,640 | 845 | 795 |
Persian (Farsi) | 6,480 | 3,255 | 3,225 | 10,230 | 5,135 | 5,100 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 500 | 260 | 245 | 650 | 325 | 325 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 23,625 | 11,680 | 11,945 | 44,830 | 22,445 | 22,385 |
Catalan | 20 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 10 | 20 |
Italian | 1,290 | 570 | 720 | 2,840 | 1,275 | 1,560 |
Portuguese | 1,785 | 865 | 920 | 3,905 | 1,875 | 2,030 |
Romanian | 2,485 | 1,290 | 1,195 | 4,135 | 2,115 | 2,020 |
Spanish | 18,045 | 8,940 | 9,100 | 33,910 | 17,160 | 16,755 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Japanese | 1,120 | 495 | 625 | 2,245 | 945 | 1,300 |
Kartvelian languages | 85 | 50 | 35 | 160 | 85 | 70 |
Georgian | 80 | 50 | 35 | 160 | 85 | 70 |
Korean | 6,650 | 3,170 | 3,475 | 12,775 | 6,205 | 6,570 |
Mongolic languages | 280 | 135 | 150 | 335 | 160 | 175 |
Mongolian | 280 | 135 | 145 | 335 | 155 | 175 |
Niger-Congo languages | 1,835 | 885 | 955 | 5,600 | 2,725 | 2,875 |
Akan (Twi) | 330 | 170 | 165 | 845 | 415 | 430 |
Bamanankan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Edo | 25 | 10 | 15 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Ewe | 15 | 10 | 5 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 45 | 20 | 20 | 105 | 55 | 45 |
Ga | 20 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Ganda | 5 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 50 |
Igbo | 135 | 65 | 70 | 265 | 125 | 145 |
Lingala | 25 | 10 | 20 | 85 | 35 | 45 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 65 | 35 | 30 | 280 | 135 | 145 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 25 | 10 | 15 | 350 | 175 | 170 |
Shona | 95 | 40 | 50 | 410 | 190 | 225 |
Swahili | 355 | 155 | 195 | 1,090 | 530 | 565 |
Wolof | 60 | 35 | 30 | 170 | 95 | 75 |
Yoruba | 355 | 170 | 185 | 690 | 340 | 350 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 280 | 135 | 145 | 1,015 | 485 | 535 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 915 | 445 | 475 | 1,525 | 765 | 755 |
Dinka | 445 | 215 | 230 | 800 | 420 | 380 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 465 | 220 | 240 | 725 | 350 | 375 |
Sign languages | 355 | 205 | 150 | 1,095 | 630 | 465 |
American Sign Language | 90 | 50 | 45 | 325 | 170 | 155 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 265 | 160 | 105 | 765 | 455 | 310 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 46,995 | 22,370 | 24,625 | 82,380 | 39,230 | 43,155 |
Chinese languages | 46,115 | 21,930 | 24,185 | 80,880 | 38,455 | 42,420 |
Cantonese | 22,285 | 10,400 | 11,880 | 38,275 | 17,810 | 20,460 |
Hakka | 100 | 35 | 60 | 315 | 135 | 185 |
Mandarin | 21,220 | 10,290 | 10,930 | 37,125 | 18,030 | 19,095 |
Min Dong | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 675 | 295 | 385 | 1,245 | 540 | 705 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 210 | 105 | 105 | 340 | 175 | 165 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 1,620 | 805 | 815 | 3,550 | 1,760 | 1,785 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 880 | 440 | 440 | 1,500 | 770 | 730 |
Burmese | 175 | 85 | 85 | 280 | 145 | 130 |
Karenic languages | 230 | 110 | 125 | 665 | 340 | 320 |
Tibetan | 395 | 205 | 190 | 420 | 220 | 200 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 35 | 35 | 140 | 65 | 75 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 430 | 185 | 245 | 1,130 | 505 | 625 |
Lao | 195 | 85 | 110 | 465 | 215 | 245 |
Thai | 230 | 95 | 130 | 655 | 285 | 370 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 10 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Turkic languages | 1,000 | 525 | 480 | 2,390 | 1,270 | 1,120 |
Azerbaijani | 105 | 55 | 50 | 155 | 90 | 75 |
Turkish | 760 | 405 | 360 | 1,945 | 1,030 | 915 |
Uyghur | 45 | 20 | 20 | 80 | 45 | 40 |
Uzbek | 50 | 25 | 25 | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 50 | 20 | 25 | 70 | 35 | 25 |
Uralic languages | 1,410 | 695 | 715 | 2,130 | 1,040 | 1,085 |
Estonian | 15 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Finnish | 55 | 30 | 25 | 105 | 50 | 50 |
Hungarian | 1,335 | 655 | 680 | 1,995 | 980 | 1,015 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 115 | 70 | 40 | 240 | 140 | 95 |
Multiple responses | 88,565 | 43,240 | 45,325 | 189,040 | 92,280 | 96,760 |
English and French | 2,550 | 1,265 | 1,290 | 6,885 | 3,410 | 3,475 |
English and non-official language | 84,305 | 41,165 | 43,140 | 178,070 | 86,895 | 91,170 |
French and non-official language | 390 | 190 | 200 | 1,125 | 540 | 580 |
English, French and non-official language | 1,315 | 630 | 685 | 2,965 | 1,430 | 1,530 |
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Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 | 1,486,600 | 742,340 | 744,265 | 4,026,650 | 2,020,510 | 2,006,140 |
None | 1,254,320 | 629,830 | 624,490 | 3,492,295 | 1,760,240 | 1,732,055 |
English | 99,305 | 49,455 | 49,850 | 221,305 | 110,655 | 110,650 |
French | 14,810 | 6,745 | 8,075 | 41,840 | 19,470 | 22,375 |
Non-official language | 114,000 | 54,240 | 59,760 | 262,255 | 125,640 | 136,615 |
Aboriginal | 785 | 320 | 465 | 17,430 | 8,325 | 9,105 |
Non-Aboriginal | 113,215 | 53,920 | 59,295 | 244,825 | 117,315 | 127,510 |
English and French | 685 | 345 | 345 | 1,535 | 775 | 760 |
English and non-official language | 2,195 | 1,120 | 1,075 | 4,545 | 2,345 | 2,195 |
French and non-official language | 1,260 | 585 | 670 | 2,795 | 1,340 | 1,455 |
English, French and non-official language | 35 | 15 | 15 | 85 | 50 | 40 |
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 | 1,197,300 | 594,890 | 602,410 | 3,206,050 | 1,602,690 | 1,603,360 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 1,137,675 | 565,525 | 572,150 | 3,053,470 | 1,528,275 | 1,525,190 |
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 43,833 | 54,150 | 35,311 | 42,717 | 54,891 | 33,213 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 1,137,925 | 565,595 | 572,330 | 3,054,135 | 1,528,420 | 1,525,715 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 38,895 | 46,581 | 32,153 | 38,067 | 47,131 | 30,478 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 1,066,620 | 542,555 | 524,060 | 2,839,590 | 1,458,560 | 1,381,030 |
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 43,517 | 53,805 | 34,470 | 42,330 | 54,528 | 32,099 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 649,715 | 254,855 | 394,860 | 1,785,065 | 711,210 | 1,073,855 |
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 3,214 | 2,422 | 3,516 | 4,093 | 3,834 | 4,185 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 926,435 | 482,160 | 444,270 | 2,473,665 | 1,301,630 | 1,172,030 |
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 43,699 | 53,420 | 35,361 | 42,679 | 54,361 | 32,982 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 | 1,197,280 | 594,870 | 602,410 | 3,206,045 | 1,602,810 | 1,603,235 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 1,138,280 | 565,590 | 572,685 | 3,054,555 | 1,528,100 | 1,526,455 |
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 69,070 | 88,222 | 50,155 | 62,778 | 80,001 | 45,535 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 1,138,495 | 565,655 | 572,845 | 3,055,230 | 1,528,240 | 1,526,995 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 54,836 | 68,208 | 41,632 | 50,683 | 62,938 | 38,417 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 1,066,970 | 542,640 | 524,330 | 2,840,675 | 1,458,210 | 1,382,465 |
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 69,686 | 88,844 | 49,858 | 62,997 | 80,282 | 44,766 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 649,845 | 254,775 | 395,065 | 1,784,345 | 710,105 | 1,074,240 |
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 6,568 | 6,623 | 6,532 | 7,175 | 7,298 | 7,093 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 926,435 | 481,850 | 444,585 | 2,473,665 | 1,299,805 | 1,173,855 |
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 65,167 | 81,387 | 47,588 | 59,343 | 74,073 | 43,031 |
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 | 1,197,280 | 594,875 | 602,410 | 3,206,050 | 1,602,810 | 1,603,240 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 | 435,780 | 250,075 | 185,710 | 1,152,385 | 669,770 | 482,615 |
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 | 66,311 | 74,578 | 57,288 | 64,090 | 73,781 | 53,836 |
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 | 90,769 | 106,176 | 70,022 | 81,586 | 94,822 | 63,218 |
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 | 94.6 | 96.7 | 91.1 | 93.3 | 95.8 | 89.1 |
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 | 76.5 | 78.5 | 73.1 | 76.5 | 78.9 | 72.3 |
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 8.9 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 10.9 |
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 | 1,197,300 | 594,890 | 602,410 | 3,206,050 | 1,602,690 | 1,603,360 |
Without total income | 59,625 | 29,370 | 30,260 | 152,585 | 74,410 | 78,170 |
With total income | 1,137,675 | 565,520 | 572,150 | 3,053,470 | 1,528,280 | 1,525,190 |
Percentage with total income | 95.0 | 95.1 | 95.0 | 95.2 | 95.4 | 95.1 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 148,305 | 57,305 | 91,005 | 389,580 | 146,450 | 243,130 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 139,880 | 55,400 | 84,480 | 385,235 | 147,125 | 238,110 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 128,365 | 51,420 | 76,950 | 364,915 | 142,810 | 222,105 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 110,295 | 48,820 | 61,475 | 305,680 | 131,185 | 174,490 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 105,430 | 49,990 | 55,440 | 286,615 | 133,715 | 152,900 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 91,230 | 45,670 | 45,560 | 247,830 | 124,720 | 123,115 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 75,250 | 40,345 | 34,910 | 205,840 | 114,405 | 91,430 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 60,900 | 34,630 | 26,270 | 165,640 | 99,645 | 65,995 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 49,095 | 28,795 | 20,300 | 132,720 | 82,700 | 50,020 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 41,840 | 24,300 | 17,540 | 114,010 | 70,655 | 43,350 |
$100,000 and over | 187,080 | 128,860 | 58,225 | 455,410 | 334,865 | 120,550 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 103,255 | 66,045 | 37,215 | 274,185 | 191,710 | 82,475 |
$150,000 and over | 83,820 | 62,810 | 21,010 | 181,225 | 143,150 | 38,075 |
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 1,197,300 | 594,890 | 602,410 | 3,206,050 | 1,602,690 | 1,603,365 |
Without after-tax income | 59,375 | 29,300 | 30,075 | 151,915 | 74,270 | 77,645 |
With after-tax income | 1,137,925 | 565,590 | 572,330 | 3,054,135 | 1,528,420 | 1,525,715 |
Percentage with after-tax income | 95.0 | 95.1 | 95.0 | 95.3 | 95.4 | 95.2 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 152,150 | 58,485 | 93,660 | 399,005 | 149,280 | 249,725 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 146,090 | 58,120 | 87,970 | 402,780 | 154,330 | 248,450 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 148,380 | 60,300 | 88,075 | 420,955 | 166,650 | 254,300 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 137,645 | 63,470 | 74,175 | 377,590 | 169,665 | 207,925 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 128,030 | 63,410 | 64,620 | 347,960 | 172,595 | 175,365 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 100,975 | 54,090 | 46,885 | 276,970 | 153,985 | 122,985 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 76,715 | 44,090 | 32,630 | 208,265 | 127,045 | 81,220 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 58,925 | 34,695 | 24,230 | 160,580 | 100,970 | 59,610 |
$80,000 and over | 189,010 | 128,920 | 60,085 | 460,030 | 333,895 | 126,140 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 44,510 | 26,555 | 17,955 | 121,015 | 78,400 | 42,620 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 30,730 | 19,625 | 11,100 | 82,020 | 57,375 | 24,645 |
$100,000 and over | 113,775 | 82,740 | 31,030 | 257,000 | 198,120 | 58,875 |
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 | 1,197,300 | 594,890 | 602,410 | 3,206,050 | 1,602,690 | 1,603,360 |
Without employment income | 270,870 | 112,730 | 158,140 | 732,385 | 301,060 | 431,330 |
With employment income | 926,435 | 482,160 | 444,275 | 2,473,665 | 1,301,630 | 1,172,035 |
Percentage with employment income | 77.4 | 81.1 | 73.7 | 77.2 | 81.2 | 73.1 |
Under $5,000 (including loss) | 100,380 | 45,475 | 54,900 | 273,835 | 122,830 | 151,005 |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 60,045 | 25,410 | 34,635 | 164,095 | 68,100 | 95,990 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 101,300 | 43,340 | 57,965 | 274,105 | 113,680 | 160,430 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 86,950 | 36,885 | 50,060 | 235,620 | 96,855 | 138,760 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 83,325 | 38,265 | 45,060 | 227,450 | 100,650 | 126,805 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 81,225 | 39,015 | 42,210 | 219,155 | 103,680 | 115,475 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 72,055 | 36,195 | 35,860 | 195,145 | 99,285 | 95,860 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 60,055 | 33,000 | 27,050 | 163,465 | 92,950 | 70,515 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 49,780 | 28,610 | 21,170 | 135,150 | 83,240 | 51,910 |
$80,000 and over | 231,325 | 155,965 | 75,360 | 585,640 | 420,365 | 165,280 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 41,150 | 24,660 | 16,495 | 111,045 | 71,210 | 39,835 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 36,385 | 21,250 | 15,135 | 99,785 | 62,305 | 37,480 |
$100,000 and over | 153,785 | 110,055 | 43,730 | 374,815 | 286,855 | 87,960 |
Income of households in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 | 558,915 | ... | ... | 1,527,680 | ... | ... |
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) | 99,388 | ... | ... | 93,835 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 84,636 | ... | ... | 80,300 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data | 129,765 | ... | ... | 366,080 | ... | ... |
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 52,163 | ... | ... | 47,948 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 44,516 | ... | ... | 41,502 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data | 429,140 | ... | ... | 1,161,600 | ... | ... |
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 116,969 | ... | ... | 111,435 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 99,210 | ... | ... | 94,830 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 | 558,915 | ... | ... | 1,527,675 | ... | ... |
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) | 140,668 | ... | ... | 125,522 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 111,700 | ... | ... | 101,361 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data | 129,850 | ... | ... | 365,000 | ... | ... |
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 70,974 | ... | ... | 64,341 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 56,694 | ... | ... | 52,116 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data | 429,065 | ... | ... | 1,162,675 | ... | ... |
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 161,759 | ... | ... | 144,729 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 128,346 | ... | ... | 116,821 | ... | ... |
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 | 558,910 | ... | ... | 1,527,680 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 8,045 | ... | ... | 21,660 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 4,955 | ... | ... | 13,555 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6,030 | ... | ... | 18,070 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 10,565 | ... | ... | 33,045 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 15,845 | ... | ... | 51,505 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 12,360 | ... | ... | 38,615 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 13,825 | ... | ... | 42,580 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 15,125 | ... | ... | 46,630 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 15,485 | ... | ... | 46,520 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 15,865 | ... | ... | 46,825 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 33,245 | ... | ... | 95,425 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 33,795 | ... | ... | 95,340 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 32,980 | ... | ... | 92,345 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 32,320 | ... | ... | 88,775 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 30,785 | ... | ... | 84,570 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 277,685 | ... | ... | 712,215 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 67,495 | ... | ... | 184,595 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 52,150 | ... | ... | 142,910 | ... | ... |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 67,820 | ... | ... | 181,960 | ... | ... |
$200,000 and over | 90,215 | ... | ... | 202,745 | ... | ... |
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 558,910 | ... | ... | 1,527,680 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 8,790 | ... | ... | 23,395 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 5,065 | ... | ... | 13,860 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6,245 | ... | ... | 18,600 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 11,055 | ... | ... | 34,540 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 16,975 | ... | ... | 55,010 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 14,315 | ... | ... | 44,170 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 16,515 | ... | ... | 50,280 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 18,340 | ... | ... | 55,645 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 19,510 | ... | ... | 57,695 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 20,555 | ... | ... | 59,195 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 41,720 | ... | ... | 119,200 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 41,465 | ... | ... | 116,250 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 40,535 | ... | ... | 112,675 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 38,415 | ... | ... | 106,235 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 34,825 | ... | ... | 95,600 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 224,590 | ... | ... | 565,335 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 70,360 | ... | ... | 192,795 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 49,515 | ... | ... | 132,240 | ... | ... |
$150,000 and over | 104,715 | ... | ... | 240,305 | ... | ... |
Income of economic families in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 | 406,005 | ... | ... | 1,099,900 | ... | ... |
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 115,576 | ... | ... | 109,997 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 97,962 | ... | ... | 93,588 | ... | ... |
Average family size of economic families | 3.1 | ... | ... | 3.1 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data | 142,120 | ... | ... | 407,300 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 107,095 | ... | ... | 101,283 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 90,432 | ... | ... | 86,043 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives | 2.0 | ... | ... | 2.0 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data | 199,930 | ... | ... | 511,375 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 137,592 | ... | ... | 133,186 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 115,495 | ... | ... | 111,951 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families with children | 4.1 | ... | ... | 4.1 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data | 50,880 | ... | ... | 146,045 | ... | ... |
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 67,350 | ... | ... | 62,909 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 60,460 | ... | ... | 57,079 | ... | ... |
Average family size of lone-parent economic families | 2.6 | ... | ... | 2.7 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 | 405,990 | ... | ... | 1,101,485 | ... | ... |
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 162,268 | ... | ... | 144,493 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 128,337 | ... | ... | 116,343 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data | 142,060 | ... | ... | 408,625 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 154,800 | ... | ... | 137,805 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 121,914 | ... | ... | 110,236 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data | 200,025 | ... | ... | 512,615 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 188,315 | ... | ... | 169,354 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 147,839 | ... | ... | 135,623 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data | 50,530 | ... | ... | 145,115 | ... | ... |
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 89,027 | ... | ... | 80,406 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 74,780 | ... | ... | 68,470 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 | 210,880 | 110,395 | 100,485 | 577,475 | 308,835 | 268,640 |
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 44,498 | 47,880 | 40,904 | 42,598 | 47,903 | 37,344 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 39,062 | 41,362 | 36,496 | 37,648 | 41,340 | 33,785 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 | 210,450 | 110,245 | 100,205 | 573,385 | 306,195 | 267,190 |
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 60,543 | 65,833 | 54,722 | 56,856 | 63,468 | 49,280 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 49,069 | 52,522 | 45,269 | 46,559 | 50,990 | 41,481 |
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 | 1,478,555 | 739,145 | 739,405 | 3,978,150 | 1,998,500 | 1,979,650 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 533,470 | 259,310 | 274,165 | 1,527,695 | 739,210 | 788,485 |
In the bottom decile | 103,290 | 51,315 | 51,970 | 293,490 | 143,880 | 149,605 |
In the second decile | 93,030 | 43,040 | 49,990 | 278,635 | 128,055 | 150,575 |
In the third decile | 102,565 | 49,105 | 53,455 | 297,695 | 142,090 | 155,605 |
In the fourth decile | 111,520 | 54,725 | 56,800 | 315,570 | 154,815 | 160,760 |
In the fifth decile | 123,065 | 61,115 | 61,950 | 342,305 | 170,375 | 171,935 |
In the top half of the distribution | 945,080 | 479,840 | 465,245 | 2,450,450 | 1,259,285 | 1,191,160 |
In the sixth decile | 132,530 | 66,350 | 66,180 | 366,250 | 183,860 | 182,390 |
In the seventh decile | 144,110 | 72,510 | 71,600 | 397,275 | 201,465 | 195,810 |
In the eighth decile | 160,570 | 81,360 | 79,210 | 443,585 | 227,385 | 216,200 |
In the ninth decile | 193,890 | 98,225 | 95,660 | 522,545 | 268,995 | 253,555 |
In the top decile | 313,985 | 161,395 | 152,590 | 720,795 | 377,585 | 343,215 |
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 | 1,476,315 | 738,005 | 738,310 | 3,925,220 | 1,971,735 | 1,953,485 |
0 to 17 years | 331,735 | 170,215 | 161,525 | 893,255 | 458,330 | 434,925 |
0 to 5 years | 114,000 | 58,480 | 55,520 | 310,080 | 158,825 | 151,260 |
18 to 64 years | 987,590 | 493,555 | 494,035 | 2,580,730 | 1,298,440 | 1,282,295 |
65 years and over | 156,985 | 74,235 | 82,750 | 451,235 | 214,965 | 236,265 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 130,220 | 62,210 | 68,010 | 363,890 | 171,945 | 191,940 |
0 to 17 years | 39,920 | 20,505 | 19,420 | 114,215 | 58,665 | 55,555 |
0 to 5 years | 14,095 | 7,220 | 6,880 | 41,755 | 21,350 | 20,400 |
18 to 64 years | 77,730 | 36,895 | 40,835 | 210,870 | 98,415 | 112,455 |
65 years and over | 12,570 | 4,815 | 7,755 | 38,800 | 14,875 | 23,925 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 8.8 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 9.8 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 13.5 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 7.9 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 8.8 |
65 years and over (%) | 8.0 | 6.5 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 6.9 | 10.1 |
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) | 115,175 | 57,030 | 58,145 | 273,515 | 134,180 | 139,335 |
0 to 17 years | 31,225 | 16,060 | 15,165 | 76,930 | 39,385 | 37,550 |
0 to 5 years | 11,015 | 5,645 | 5,370 | 28,190 | 14,420 | 13,770 |
18 to 64 years | 77,135 | 38,180 | 38,955 | 181,805 | 88,715 | 93,095 |
65 years and over | 6,815 | 2,790 | 4,020 | 14,780 | 6,085 | 8,695 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.1 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.3 |
65 years and over (%) | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
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Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 | 1,478,555 | 739,145 | 739,405 | 3,978,145 | 1,998,500 | 1,979,645 |
Official languages | 1,448,265 | 726,455 | 721,810 | 3,920,530 | 1,974,435 | 1,946,095 |
English | 1,446,935 | 725,845 | 721,090 | 3,916,805 | 1,972,800 | 1,944,005 |
French | 106,780 | 49,325 | 57,455 | 264,600 | 123,940 | 140,660 |
Non-official languages | 495,055 | 240,210 | 254,845 | 1,082,425 | 527,770 | 554,655 |
Aboriginal languages | 1,690 | 705 | 985 | 36,465 | 17,415 | 19,045 |
Algonquian languages | 955 | 385 | 570 | 29,675 | 14,120 | 15,555 |
Blackfoot | 365 | 125 | 240 | 5,575 | 2,665 | 2,905 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 490 | 220 | 275 | 23,465 | 11,155 | 12,310 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 15 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 20 | 70 |
Plains Cree | 130 | 70 | 60 | 1,580 | 620 | 965 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 10 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 25 | 25 |
Woods Cree | 65 | 10 | 55 | 1,135 | 525 | 610 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 270 | 125 | 140 | 20,665 | 9,990 | 10,675 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 115 | 45 | 70 | 955 | 425 | 530 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Ojibway | 100 | 45 | 60 | 925 | 415 | 505 |
Oji-Cree | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 190 | 80 | 110 | 2,640 | 1,255 | 1,385 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 190 | 80 | 110 | 2,630 | 1,250 | 1,380 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
Chilcotin | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Dene | 20 | 10 | 15 | 2,010 | 975 | 1,035 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 140 | 60 | 85 | 150 | 65 | 85 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 140 | 145 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
South Slavey | 10 | 10 | 0 | 190 | 90 | 100 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 35 | 45 |
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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Inuit languages | 40 | 15 | 25 | 135 | 50 | 80 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 25 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Inuktitut | 10 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 20 | 35 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 20 |
Iroquoian languages | 10 | 10 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 10 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Mohawk | 10 | 10 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 20 | 10 | 15 | 145 | 75 | 70 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 465 | 205 | 265 | 4,050 | 2,005 | 2,045 |
Dakota | 65 | 30 | 35 | 530 | 285 | 245 |
Stoney | 430 | 185 | 245 | 3,650 | 1,790 | 1,855 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 15 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 15 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 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. | 20 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 493,385 | 239,515 | 253,875 | 1,046,245 | 510,495 | 535,750 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 42,095 | 22,125 | 19,970 | 96,210 | 50,675 | 45,535 |
Berber languages | 200 | 140 | 60 | 540 | 335 | 205 |
Kabyle | 110 | 60 | 45 | 225 | 125 | 90 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 95 | 80 | 15 | 315 | 210 | 110 |
Cushitic languages | 3,590 | 1,830 | 1,760 | 15,445 | 8,055 | 7,385 |
Bilen | 65 | 40 | 20 | 370 | 235 | 135 |
Oromo | 1,370 | 710 | 655 | 3,125 | 1,625 | 1,500 |
Somali | 2,185 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 12,030 | 6,240 | 5,795 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 30 | 10 | 20 | 55 | 20 | 40 |
Semitic languages | 38,915 | 20,515 | 18,400 | 82,200 | 43,405 | 38,800 |
Amharic | 5,790 | 2,940 | 2,850 | 10,870 | 5,595 | 5,275 |
Arabic | 28,815 | 15,345 | 13,470 | 62,730 | 33,365 | 29,370 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 335 | 170 | 165 | 430 | 225 | 210 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 120 | 55 | 60 | 150 | 70 | 75 |
Harari | 95 | 50 | 45 | 340 | 150 | 185 |
Hebrew | 1,625 | 780 | 845 | 3,250 | 1,650 | 1,600 |
Maltese | 40 | 30 | 15 | 145 | 85 | 55 |
Tigrigna | 3,605 | 1,950 | 1,655 | 7,315 | 3,915 | 3,400 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 250 | 140 | 110 | 450 | 250 | 205 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 165 | 105 | 70 | 375 | 225 | 145 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 18,580 | 8,840 | 9,745 | 32,730 | 15,440 | 17,290 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 1,215 | 655 | 555 | 2,700 | 1,375 | 1,330 |
Vietnamese | 17,430 | 8,210 | 9,220 | 30,150 | 14,130 | 16,015 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Austronesian languages | 63,045 | 27,255 | 35,795 | 145,745 | 63,615 | 82,130 |
Bikol | 175 | 65 | 100 | 330 | 150 | 180 |
Cebuano | 2,995 | 1,325 | 1,680 | 6,690 | 2,940 | 3,750 |
Fijian | 140 | 75 | 60 | 340 | 195 | 145 |
Hiligaynon | 1,010 | 425 | 585 | 1,760 | 745 | 1,020 |
Ilocano | 3,750 | 1,645 | 2,110 | 7,370 | 3,160 | 4,215 |
Malagasy | 50 | 20 | 30 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Malay | 1,525 | 725 | 800 | 3,040 | 1,435 | 1,610 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 445 | 215 | 230 | 1,185 | 565 | 625 |
Pangasinan | 225 | 95 | 135 | 445 | 190 | 250 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 59,655 | 25,615 | 34,040 | 138,440 | 60,115 | 78,325 |
Waray-Waray | 230 | 100 | 130 | 420 | 170 | 245 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 590 | 255 | 335 | 1,160 | 505 | 650 |
Creole languages | 1,820 | 900 | 920 | 4,585 | 2,390 | 2,195 |
Haitian Creole | 85 | 50 | 35 | 255 | 140 | 115 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 1,120 | 560 | 565 | 2,675 | 1,425 | 1,250 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 615 | 300 | 325 | 1,680 | 840 | 850 |
Dravidian languages | 7,295 | 3,835 | 3,460 | 18,190 | 9,660 | 8,525 |
Kannada | 565 | 285 | 280 | 1,035 | 520 | 515 |
Malayalam | 2,615 | 1,385 | 1,230 | 8,150 | 4,255 | 3,900 |
Tamil | 3,240 | 1,705 | 1,535 | 7,195 | 3,900 | 3,295 |
Telugu | 1,300 | 685 | 615 | 2,910 | 1,560 | 1,345 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 35 | 40 | 150 | 80 | 70 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 85 | 40 | 45 | 115 | 55 | 55 |
Indo-European languages | 254,480 | 126,365 | 128,115 | 550,490 | 274,510 | 275,980 |
Albanian | 1,755 | 925 | 835 | 2,880 | 1,550 | 1,325 |
Armenian | 295 | 165 | 135 | 530 | 255 | 275 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 37,555 | 18,245 | 19,305 | 93,150 | 44,750 | 48,395 |
Baltic languages | 650 | 310 | 345 | 1,360 | 660 | 705 |
Latvian | 275 | 140 | 135 | 590 | 300 | 290 |
Lithuanian | 380 | 170 | 210 | 775 | 360 | 415 |
Slavic languages | 37,140 | 18,050 | 19,085 | 92,300 | 44,340 | 47,960 |
Belarusan | 80 | 30 | 45 | 200 | 95 | 105 |
Bosnian | 1,360 | 730 | 635 | 2,880 | 1,450 | 1,435 |
Bulgarian | 1,125 | 595 | 530 | 1,795 | 945 | 850 |
Croatian | 2,805 | 1,400 | 1,405 | 6,280 | 3,260 | 3,025 |
Czech | 1,875 | 875 | 1,000 | 3,590 | 1,650 | 1,940 |
Macedonian | 280 | 145 | 130 | 535 | 270 | 265 |
Polish | 9,765 | 4,685 | 5,080 | 23,650 | 11,455 | 12,195 |
Russian | 14,000 | 6,735 | 7,265 | 27,375 | 13,195 | 14,175 |
Serbian | 2,425 | 1,200 | 1,220 | 5,355 | 2,630 | 2,730 |
Serbo-Croatian | 580 | 320 | 260 | 1,095 | 550 | 540 |
Slovak | 1,645 | 910 | 735 | 2,780 | 1,495 | 1,285 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 345 | 170 | 175 | 735 | 360 | 375 |
Ukrainian | 5,000 | 2,255 | 2,745 | 26,600 | 11,980 | 14,620 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 35 | 40 | 250 | 120 | 130 |
Celtic languages | 505 | 240 | 260 | 1,180 | 615 | 560 |
Scottish Gaelic | 185 | 90 | 90 | 440 | 215 | 225 |
Welsh | 130 | 70 | 60 | 315 | 180 | 130 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 190 | 75 | 115 | 450 | 220 | 225 |
Germanic languages | 30,475 | 15,140 | 15,335 | 112,670 | 56,325 | 56,345 |
Afrikaans | 2,105 | 1,120 | 990 | 5,165 | 2,655 | 2,515 |
Danish | 1,160 | 560 | 600 | 2,800 | 1,360 | 1,440 |
Dutch | 5,725 | 2,835 | 2,890 | 19,480 | 9,595 | 9,890 |
Frisian | 100 | 45 | 60 | 475 | 275 | 205 |
German | 20,940 | 10,510 | 10,425 | 83,010 | 41,905 | 41,105 |
Icelandic | 90 | 40 | 45 | 160 | 70 | 95 |
Norwegian | 545 | 210 | 330 | 1,450 | 635 | 810 |
Swedish | 685 | 335 | 350 | 1,635 | 800 | 835 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 150 | 80 | 70 | 380 | 170 | 215 |
Yiddish | 175 | 95 | 80 | 250 | 130 | 115 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 80 | 30 | 50 | 2,115 | 1,095 | 1,015 |
Greek | 2,550 | 1,290 | 1,255 | 4,935 | 2,535 | 2,400 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 115,050 | 58,455 | 56,605 | 206,725 | 106,045 | 100,675 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 102,315 | 51,690 | 50,625 | 186,005 | 95,045 | 90,960 |
Bengali | 5,100 | 2,565 | 2,530 | 8,530 | 4,385 | 4,140 |
Gujarati | 8,655 | 4,200 | 4,455 | 18,005 | 8,945 | 9,055 |
Hindi | 30,055 | 15,410 | 14,645 | 61,290 | 31,900 | 29,385 |
Kashmiri | 60 | 45 | 20 | 125 | 80 | 45 |
Konkani | 395 | 200 | 190 | 625 | 300 | 320 |
Marathi | 1,545 | 805 | 740 | 2,575 | 1,385 | 1,195 |
Nepali | 2,255 | 1,260 | 995 | 5,510 | 3,000 | 2,510 |
Oriya (Odia) | 150 | 75 | 75 | 255 | 135 | 120 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 51,335 | 26,055 | 25,280 | 90,485 | 46,350 | 44,135 |
Sindhi | 2,790 | 1,225 | 1,560 | 4,595 | 2,065 | 2,530 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 1,410 | 700 | 710 | 3,800 | 1,925 | 1,875 |
Urdu | 26,115 | 13,345 | 12,770 | 41,235 | 21,245 | 20,000 |
Iranian languages | 13,630 | 7,165 | 6,465 | 22,140 | 11,665 | 10,475 |
Kurdish | 1,010 | 545 | 465 | 1,930 | 1,100 | 825 |
Pashto | 2,200 | 1,190 | 1,010 | 3,330 | 1,795 | 1,530 |
Persian (Farsi) | 10,795 | 5,680 | 5,110 | 17,600 | 9,220 | 8,375 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 1,180 | 630 | 550 | 1,760 | 960 | 805 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 72,570 | 35,155 | 37,410 | 142,340 | 69,885 | 72,450 |
Catalan | 85 | 45 | 40 | 170 | 95 | 80 |
Italian | 9,825 | 4,845 | 4,980 | 19,900 | 9,875 | 10,020 |
Portuguese | 5,470 | 2,700 | 2,770 | 12,670 | 6,255 | 6,415 |
Romanian | 6,045 | 3,140 | 2,900 | 9,915 | 5,185 | 4,735 |
Spanish | 53,750 | 25,785 | 27,960 | 104,445 | 50,960 | 53,490 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 80 | 50 | 30 | 250 | 130 | 125 |
Japanese | 4,490 | 2,030 | 2,460 | 9,215 | 4,115 | 5,100 |
Kartvelian languages | 140 | 90 | 50 | 225 | 130 | 100 |
Georgian | 140 | 90 | 50 | 230 | 130 | 100 |
Korean | 10,405 | 4,875 | 5,530 | 19,950 | 9,405 | 10,545 |
Mongolic languages | 655 | 310 | 350 | 800 | 375 | 430 |
Mongolian | 660 | 305 | 345 | 800 | 370 | 430 |
Niger-Congo languages | 12,200 | 6,160 | 6,045 | 29,430 | 14,980 | 14,450 |
Akan (Twi) | 1,155 | 610 | 540 | 2,925 | 1,505 | 1,420 |
Bamanankan | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Edo | 240 | 145 | 90 | 620 | 325 | 290 |
Ewe | 75 | 40 | 35 | 335 | 170 | 165 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 135 | 80 | 60 | 300 | 165 | 135 |
Ga | 110 | 60 | 55 | 345 | 190 | 155 |
Ganda | 80 | 35 | 40 | 610 | 305 | 305 |
Igbo | 1,495 | 790 | 710 | 2,550 | 1,345 | 1,210 |
Lingala | 430 | 230 | 195 | 1,240 | 640 | 605 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 170 | 95 | 75 | 830 | 420 | 410 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 105 | 45 | 60 | 1,155 | 605 | 550 |
Shona | 515 | 230 | 280 | 1,810 | 850 | 960 |
Swahili | 2,430 | 1,205 | 1,230 | 6,700 | 3,470 | 3,235 |
Wolof | 330 | 195 | 135 | 600 | 365 | 235 |
Yoruba | 3,525 | 1,780 | 1,745 | 5,930 | 3,035 | 2,890 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 2,265 | 1,090 | 1,180 | 6,585 | 3,265 | 3,320 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 1,695 | 775 | 915 | 3,070 | 1,495 | 1,575 |
Dinka | 785 | 385 | 400 | 1,655 | 825 | 825 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 915 | 400 | 520 | 1,425 | 675 | 750 |
Sign languages | 1,825 | 780 | 1,045 | 5,910 | 2,350 | 3,555 |
American Sign Language | 970 | 385 | 590 | 3,085 | 1,130 | 1,955 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 870 | 405 | 465 | 2,855 | 1,230 | 1,625 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 80,570 | 38,400 | 42,170 | 141,860 | 67,945 | 73,915 |
Chinese languages | 79,075 | 37,670 | 41,410 | 139,385 | 66,700 | 72,685 |
Cantonese | 43,205 | 20,400 | 22,805 | 74,770 | 35,490 | 39,280 |
Hakka | 425 | 185 | 245 | 1,180 | 515 | 660 |
Mandarin | 39,585 | 18,650 | 20,935 | 70,510 | 33,310 | 37,195 |
Min Dong | 65 | 35 | 25 | 85 | 50 | 40 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 2,430 | 1,015 | 1,405 | 4,140 | 1,765 | 2,380 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 575 | 250 | 330 | 855 | 380 | 470 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 3,160 | 1,560 | 1,600 | 6,335 | 3,160 | 3,175 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 1,525 | 735 | 790 | 2,590 | 1,290 | 1,300 |
Burmese | 340 | 165 | 180 | 605 | 305 | 295 |
Karenic languages | 290 | 140 | 150 | 805 | 415 | 390 |
Tibetan | 800 | 405 | 400 | 860 | 430 | 430 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 155 | 60 | 95 | 445 | 215 | 235 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 1,580 | 655 | 930 | 3,705 | 1,510 | 2,195 |
Lao | 655 | 310 | 350 | 1,520 | 730 | 795 |
Thai | 1,020 | 390 | 630 | 2,400 | 850 | 1,545 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 25 | 25 |
Turkic languages | 2,595 | 1,385 | 1,205 | 5,795 | 3,180 | 2,625 |
Azerbaijani | 350 | 165 | 180 | 630 | 325 | 300 |
Turkish | 1,720 | 985 | 730 | 4,255 | 2,420 | 1,835 |
Uyghur | 135 | 60 | 70 | 290 | 135 | 155 |
Uzbek | 245 | 115 | 135 | 425 | 200 | 225 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 205 | 90 | 110 | 355 | 170 | 180 |
Uralic languages | 4,990 | 2,390 | 2,605 | 8,895 | 4,315 | 4,575 |
Estonian | 110 | 50 | 60 | 185 | 85 | 105 |
Finnish | 375 | 170 | 200 | 1,045 | 455 | 590 |
Hungarian | 4,505 | 2,160 | 2,345 | 7,660 | 3,770 | 3,890 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 805 | 455 | 345 | 1,820 | 1,025 | 790 |
Citizenship | ||||||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 | 1,478,555 | 739,145 | 739,410 | 3,978,145 | 1,998,495 | 1,979,645 |
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 | 1,318,760 | 661,985 | 656,770 | 3,622,740 | 1,825,135 | 1,797,600 |
Canadian citizens aged under 18 | 305,585 | 156,780 | 148,805 | 854,815 | 439,065 | 415,755 |
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over | 1,013,175 | 505,205 | 507,970 | 2,767,920 | 1,386,070 | 1,381,850 |
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 | 159,800 | 77,165 | 82,635 | 355,410 | 173,365 | 182,045 |
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 | 1,478,555 | 739,150 | 739,405 | 3,978,145 | 1,998,495 | 1,979,650 |
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 | 1,034,370 | 523,185 | 511,185 | 3,062,775 | 1,550,445 | 1,512,335 |
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 | 415,930 | 201,815 | 214,115 | 845,220 | 412,320 | 432,895 |
Before 1981 | 73,375 | 36,520 | 36,860 | 163,460 | 81,620 | 81,840 |
1981 to 1990 | 42,050 | 19,995 | 22,055 | 86,350 | 41,690 | 44,660 |
1991 to 2000 | 69,850 | 33,460 | 36,390 | 131,560 | 62,930 | 68,630 |
2001 to 2010 | 135,005 | 65,555 | 69,455 | 256,055 | 125,235 | 130,820 |
2001 to 2005 | 60,410 | 29,495 | 30,910 | 109,145 | 53,425 | 55,720 |
2006 to 2010 | 74,600 | 36,060 | 38,540 | 146,910 | 71,810 | 75,100 |
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 | 95,655 | 46,295 | 49,360 | 207,790 | 100,845 | 106,945 |
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 | 28,250 | 14,145 | 14,105 | 70,155 | 35,735 | 34,420 |
Age at immigration | ||||||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 | 415,935 | 201,820 | 214,120 | 845,220 | 412,320 | 432,895 |
Under 5 years | 38,720 | 19,770 | 18,950 | 82,175 | 42,200 | 39,975 |
5 to 14 years | 71,380 | 37,000 | 34,375 | 149,815 | 77,820 | 71,995 |
15 to 24 years | 81,520 | 37,490 | 44,035 | 168,965 | 78,215 | 90,755 |
25 to 44 years | 185,945 | 89,400 | 96,540 | 372,805 | 180,265 | 192,535 |
45 years and over | 38,370 | 18,160 | 20,210 | 71,450 | 33,820 | 37,630 |
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Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 | 415,935 | 201,820 | 214,115 | 845,215 | 412,325 | 432,895 |
Americas | 46,020 | 21,775 | 24,240 | 103,540 | 49,345 | 54,190 |
Brazil | 1,475 | 675 | 795 | 2,545 | 1,100 | 1,440 |
Colombia | 5,860 | 2,765 | 3,095 | 9,535 | 4,570 | 4,960 |
El Salvador | 2,480 | 1,250 | 1,230 | 7,255 | 3,725 | 3,530 |
Guyana | 885 | 455 | 440 | 2,555 | 1,200 | 1,355 |
Haiti | 535 | 275 | 260 | 1,270 | 675 | 600 |
Jamaica | 3,120 | 1,410 | 1,710 | 6,845 | 3,170 | 3,680 |
Mexico | 4,665 | 2,280 | 2,380 | 15,665 | 7,860 | 7,805 |
Peru | 1,120 | 470 | 650 | 1,920 | 780 | 1,140 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 1,495 | 730 | 765 | 3,415 | 1,670 | 1,750 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 13,230 | 5,970 | 7,265 | 30,460 | 13,675 | 16,785 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 11,150 | 5,495 | 5,660 | 22,075 | 10,925 | 11,150 |
Europe | 87,110 | 43,685 | 43,425 | 189,770 | 95,355 | 94,415 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,115 | 1,090 | 1,025 | 4,555 | 2,325 | 2,230 |
Croatia | 1,335 | 690 | 640 | 3,080 | 1,615 | 1,465 |
France | 1,325 | 655 | 670 | 2,535 | 1,215 | 1,320 |
Germany | 7,195 | 3,400 | 3,795 | 19,205 | 9,485 | 9,715 |
Greece | 960 | 505 | 455 | 2,005 | 1,115 | 890 |
Hungary | 2,030 | 1,020 | 1,005 | 3,665 | 1,880 | 1,785 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 1,810 | 955 | 855 | 3,935 | 2,100 | 1,835 |
Italy | 3,945 | 2,120 | 1,820 | 8,110 | 4,370 | 3,745 |
Netherlands | 3,960 | 2,100 | 1,860 | 14,035 | 7,420 | 6,610 |
Poland | 7,010 | 3,315 | 3,695 | 16,925 | 8,045 | 8,880 |
Portugal | 1,205 | 555 | 650 | 4,050 | 1,985 | 2,070 |
Romania | 4,630 | 2,320 | 2,305 | 7,725 | 3,930 | 3,795 |
Russian Federation | 4,070 | 1,740 | 2,325 | 7,260 | 3,135 | 4,125 |
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 | 1,145 | 585 | 565 | 2,255 | 1,080 | 1,170 |
Ukraine | 3,050 | 1,410 | 1,635 | 8,150 | 3,700 | 4,455 |
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 | 29,385 | 15,105 | 14,285 | 59,215 | 30,280 | 28,935 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 11,945 | 6,110 | 5,835 | 23,060 | 11,670 | 11,390 |
Africa | 41,460 | 21,215 | 20,240 | 89,740 | 46,705 | 43,030 |
Algeria | 775 | 420 | 355 | 1,340 | 715 | 625 |
Egypt | 2,955 | 1,575 | 1,375 | 5,320 | 2,940 | 2,375 |
Ethiopia | 5,240 | 2,595 | 2,645 | 10,570 | 5,355 | 5,215 |
Kenya | 2,770 | 1,345 | 1,420 | 5,120 | 2,555 | 2,565 |
Morocco | 710 | 375 | 340 | 1,695 | 1,005 | 695 |
Nigeria | 7,750 | 4,025 | 3,725 | 12,405 | 6,520 | 5,880 |
Somalia | 1,355 | 645 | 705 | 7,060 | 3,665 | 3,395 |
South Africa, Republic of | 3,250 | 1,680 | 1,565 | 7,355 | 3,670 | 3,685 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 16,655 | 8,545 | 8,105 | 38,865 | 20,275 | 18,590 |
Asia | 237,215 | 113,050 | 124,165 | 452,225 | 215,955 | 236,265 |
Afghanistan | 3,290 | 1,765 | 1,525 | 5,190 | 2,765 | 2,430 |
Bangladesh | 3,185 | 1,635 | 1,545 | 5,085 | 2,590 | 2,500 |
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 | 35,130 | 16,205 | 18,935 | 57,690 | 26,510 | 31,185 |
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 | 11,155 | 5,410 | 5,740 | 19,110 | 9,265 | 9,850 |
India | 47,240 | 23,715 | 23,525 | 91,660 | 46,625 | 45,035 |
IranCensus data footnote 61 | 5,815 | 3,005 | 2,805 | 8,910 | 4,655 | 4,250 |
Iraq | 3,655 | 1,955 | 1,700 | 5,935 | 3,205 | 2,730 |
Japan | 1,565 | 445 | 1,120 | 3,065 | 905 | 2,160 |
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 | 7,385 | 3,475 | 3,905 | 13,850 | 6,530 | 7,320 |
Lebanon | 4,415 | 2,345 | 2,070 | 10,395 | 5,640 | 4,750 |
Pakistan | 17,785 | 9,250 | 8,540 | 28,075 | 14,630 | 13,445 |
Philippines | 55,050 | 23,975 | 31,075 | 123,830 | 54,075 | 69,755 |
Sri Lanka | 2,020 | 1,035 | 985 | 4,835 | 2,475 | 2,365 |
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 | 2,215 | 1,160 | 1,065 | 4,800 | 2,515 | 2,280 |
Taiwan | 2,240 | 950 | 1,290 | 3,455 | 1,460 | 2,000 |
Viet Nam | 15,755 | 7,330 | 8,425 | 27,080 | 12,645 | 14,435 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 19,320 | 9,390 | 9,925 | 39,250 | 19,485 | 19,765 |
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 | 4,130 | 2,090 | 2,040 | 9,940 | 4,950 | 4,990 |
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Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 | 95,655 | 46,290 | 49,360 | 207,790 | 100,845 | 106,945 |
Americas | 9,530 | 4,725 | 4,805 | 20,060 | 9,660 | 10,400 |
Brazil | 535 | 245 | 290 | 860 | 370 | 490 |
Colombia | 1,285 | 605 | 675 | 2,295 | 1,020 | 1,275 |
Cuba | 125 | 60 | 70 | 465 | 215 | 255 |
Haiti | 145 | 95 | 55 | 385 | 240 | 150 |
Jamaica | 475 | 245 | 235 | 1,660 | 765 | 895 |
Mexico | 2,015 | 1,060 | 960 | 4,405 | 2,250 | 2,150 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 2,125 | 1,005 | 1,125 | 4,645 | 2,130 | 2,515 |
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 | 1,140 | 555 | 585 | 1,570 | 745 | 820 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 1,675 | 855 | 820 | 3,785 | 1,930 | 1,855 |
Europe | 10,165 | 5,240 | 4,925 | 20,870 | 10,830 | 10,045 |
France | 275 | 160 | 115 | 425 | 240 | 180 |
Germany | 490 | 235 | 255 | 1,370 | 710 | 655 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 620 | 385 | 230 | 1,355 | 835 | 520 |
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 | 445 | 250 | 195 | 715 | 365 | 350 |
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