Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta

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Characteristic Edmonton Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
Edmonton
Alberta
[Economic region]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,320,798 ... ... 1,366,050 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,159,644 ... ... 1,203,115 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.9 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 537,491 ... ... 557,547 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 501,971 ... ... 518,951 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 114.0 ... ... 86.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 11,587.10 ... ... 15,783.77 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,320,795 660,185 660,615 1,366,050 683,115 682,935
0 to 14 years 243,065 124,300 118,760 252,495 129,220 123,280
0 to 4 years 85,045 43,330 41,715 88,120 44,935 43,180
5 to 9 years 83,675 42,735 40,945 86,955 44,430 42,525
10 to 14 years 74,340 38,240 36,105 77,425 39,850 37,575
15 to 64 years 914,865 462,015 452,850 943,905 476,805 467,100
15 to 19 years 75,625 38,880 36,745 78,450 40,335 38,120
20 to 24 years 92,230 47,030 45,200 94,890 48,420 46,470
25 to 29 years 108,975 55,375 53,605 111,665 56,775 54,890
30 to 34 years 112,210 56,650 55,555 115,125 58,120 57,010
35 to 39 years 100,190 50,740 49,455 103,060 52,195 50,865
40 to 44 years 89,475 45,335 44,140 92,130 46,730 45,395
45 to 49 years 85,450 43,010 42,445 88,240 44,410 43,825
50 to 54 years 90,715 45,325 45,395 94,085 47,015 47,070
55 to 59 years 87,520 43,785 43,730 90,880 45,480 45,400
60 to 64 years 72,475 35,900 36,575 75,385 37,320 38,065
65 years and over 162,870 73,865 89,005 169,650 77,100 92,550
65 to 69 years 55,975 27,260 28,720 58,230 28,390 29,835
70 to 74 years 37,505 17,800 19,705 39,180 18,600 20,580
75 to 79 years 27,465 12,570 14,895 28,675 13,160 15,515
80 to 84 years 20,640 8,800 11,835 21,485 9,195 12,285
85 years and over 21,285 7,440 13,850 22,080 7,750 14,335
85 to 89 years 13,335 5,190 8,140 13,825 5,405 8,415
90 to 94 years 6,125 1,845 4,280 6,355 1,915 4,435
95 to 99 years 1,585 360 1,225 1,640 385 1,260
100 years and over 250 40 210 260 40 220
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 18.4 18.8 18.0 18.5 18.9 18.1
15 to 64 years 69.3 70.0 68.5 69.1 69.8 68.4
65 years and over 12.3 11.2 13.5 12.4 11.3 13.6
85 years and over 1.6 1.1 2.1 1.6 1.1 2.1
Average age of the population 37.8 37.1 38.5 37.9 37.1 38.6
Median age of the population 36.3 35.7 37.0 36.4 35.8 37.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 501,970 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Single-detached house 287,595 ... ... 299,770 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 26,885 ... ... 26,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 180,535 ... ... 183,350 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,165 ... ... 31,780 ... ...
Row house 42,805 ... ... 43,400 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,675 ... ... 10,885 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 95,715 ... ... 97,085 ... ...
Other single-attached house 170 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 6,960 ... ... 8,945 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 501,975 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 person 123,635 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
2 persons 168,720 ... ... 175,305 ... ...
3 persons 82,470 ... ... 84,850 ... ...
4 persons 77,085 ... ... 79,280 ... ...
5 or more persons 50,060 ... ... 51,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,296,660 ... ... 1,340,930 ... ...
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 1,077,735 535,885 541,855 1,113,555 553,905 559,655
Married or living common law 627,330 314,900 312,430 649,290 325,895 323,400
Married 525,215 263,795 261,425 542,825 272,615 270,210
Living common law 102,115 51,110 51,005 106,465 53,280 53,185
Not married and not living common law 450,405 220,985 229,425 464,260 228,010 236,260
Never married 312,235 173,430 138,810 321,000 178,475 142,525
Separated 25,370 10,995 14,375 26,260 11,420 14,835
Divorced 65,670 27,000 38,675 67,930 28,120 39,815
Widowed 47,125 9,560 37,570 49,075 9,995 39,080
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 360,690 ... ... 373,550 ... ...
2 persons 173,160 ... ... 180,085 ... ...
3 persons 78,630 ... ... 81,010 ... ...
4 persons 74,790 ... ... 76,925 ... ...
5 or more persons 34,110 ... ... 35,525 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 360,690 ... ... 373,545 ... ...
Total couple families 304,660 ... ... 315,405 ... ...
Married couples 253,615 ... ... 262,190 ... ...
Common-law couples 51,035 ... ... 53,215 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 56,035 ... ... 58,145 ... ...
Female parent 43,465 ... ... 44,985 ... ...
Male parent 12,565 ... ... 13,160 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 304,660 ... ... 315,405 ... ...
Couples without children 139,080 ... ... 144,800 ... ...
Couples with children 165,575 ... ... 170,600 ... ...
1 child 63,075 ... ... 64,935 ... ...
2 children 70,325 ... ... 72,235 ... ...
3 or more children 32,170 ... ... 33,435 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 56,030 ... ... 58,140 ... ...
1 child 34,075 ... ... 35,280 ... ...
2 children 15,550 ... ... 16,080 ... ...
3 or more children 6,405 ... ... 6,785 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 231,890 121,495 110,395 238,645 125,155 113,490
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 501,970 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
One-census-family households 336,120 ... ... 348,110 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 129,400 ... ... 134,895 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 206,725 ... ... 213,220 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 11,965 ... ... 12,380 ... ...
Non-census-family households 153,885 ... ... 158,460 ... ...
One-person households 123,635 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 30,250 ... ... 30,910 ... ...
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 1,306,515 653,620 652,895 1,351,355 676,340 675,010
English only 1,189,010 599,745 589,260 1,232,510 621,815 610,700
French only 1,760 775 985 1,770 775 990
English and French 95,095 44,795 50,300 96,325 45,395 50,935
Neither English nor French 20,650 8,300 12,355 20,750 8,360 12,385
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 1,306,515 653,620 652,895 1,351,350 676,345 675,015
English 1,252,055 627,795 624,260 1,296,330 650,200 646,125
French 27,450 14,285 13,165 27,925 14,545 13,380
English and French 6,890 3,520 3,370 6,905 3,525 3,380
Neither English nor French 20,125 8,020 12,105 20,190 8,060 12,135
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 30,890 16,045 14,850 31,375 16,310 15,065
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.2
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 1,306,515 653,620 652,895 1,351,350 676,340 675,010
Single responses 1,272,330 636,995 635,340 1,316,655 659,475 657,180
Official languages 956,815 484,040 472,780 997,180 504,645 492,535
English 929,745 469,945 459,800 969,560 490,250 479,310
French 27,070 14,095 12,980 27,620 14,395 13,225
Non-official languages 315,520 152,955 162,565 319,470 154,835 164,640
Aboriginal languages 2,745 1,090 1,655 3,625 1,505 2,120
Algonquian languages 2,155 845 1,305 3,010 1,250 1,765
Blackfoot 35 10 25 40 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,010 795 1,215 2,850 1,190 1,665
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 20 5 10
Plains Cree 350 120 230 395 140 255
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 30 5 20
Woods Cree 155 65 90 155 65 90
Cree, n.o.s. 1,460 590 865 2,250 965 1,280
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 95 35 60 105 45 65
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 35 55 100 40 60
Oji-Cree 0 5 5 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 225 75 145 235 80 155
Northern Athabaskan languages 220 75 145 230 80 155
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 5 5 0 5 5 5
Carrier 5 0 5 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 145 50 95 155 55 100
Dogrib (Tlicho) 20 10 15 20 5 15
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 40 15 25
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 5 10 5 5
South Slavey 25 10 10 25 10 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 5 5 5 5 5
Inuit languages 70 20 50 70 15 50
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 40 15 30 40 10 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 20 5 15
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 5 5 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 20 15 35 20 15
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 5 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 225 105 120 230 105 125
Dakota 65 25 45 75 25 45
Stoney 155 75 75 155 80 80
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 5 5
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 20 5 25 20 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 312,770 151,865 160,910 315,845 153,325 162,515
Afro-Asiatic languages 31,260 16,330 14,930 31,360 16,390 14,970
Berber languages 130 75 60 130 75 60
Kabyle 75 45 30 75 40 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 7,910 3,970 3,935 7,905 3,970 3,935
Bilen 245 140 105 245 140 105
Oromo 1,130 580 545 1,130 580 545
Somali 6,510 3,235 3,275 6,515 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 25 10 10
Semitic languages 23,155 12,245 10,910 23,255 12,305 10,950
Amharic 2,510 1,220 1,295 2,515 1,220 1,295
Arabic 17,520 9,375 8,145 17,610 9,430 8,185
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 40 35 80 40 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 40 25 15 40 25 15
Harari 170 85 80 165 90 80
Hebrew 405 220 185 405 225 185
Maltese 30 10 15 25 10 15
Tigrigna 2,330 1,225 1,105 2,330 1,220 1,105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 85 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 70 40 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,640 4,445 5,195 9,655 4,460 5,195
Khmer (Cambodian) 760 360 405 760 360 400
Vietnamese 8,870 4,080 4,785 8,880 4,095 4,790
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 42,545 18,510 24,035 43,375 18,855 24,520
Bikol 115 50 60 115 55 65
Cebuano 1,945 815 1,130 2,000 830 1,165
Fijian 55 35 20 50 30 25
Hiligaynon 535 235 295 535 235 300
Ilocano 1,845 780 1,065 1,880 790 1,090
Malagasy 10 5 5 10 5 5
Malay 515 225 290 525 225 300
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 335 155 175 350 165 185
Pangasinan 110 45 65 110 45 70
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 36,725 16,000 20,725 37,430 16,300 21,130
Waray-Waray 70 35 35 75 30 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 130 155 290 135 155
Creole languages 1,020 530 485 1,020 530 485
Haitian Creole 50 30 30 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 615 345 275 615 345 275
Creole languages, n.i.e. 350 165 190 345 160 185
Dravidian languages 6,790 3,545 3,250 6,850 3,565 3,280
Kannada 205 105 100 205 105 105
Malayalam 3,455 1,785 1,675 3,485 1,795 1,685
Tamil 2,170 1,150 1,025 2,195 1,155 1,035
Telugu 935 495 440 940 495 445
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 20 15 10
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 152,440 75,635 76,805 154,280 76,555 77,725
Albanian 770 415 355 770 415 350
Armenian 165 80 85 170 80 90
Balto-Slavic languages 34,685 16,205 18,485 35,010 16,355 18,655
Baltic languages 320 140 175 330 150 180
Latvian 145 70 80 155 70 80
Lithuanian 170 70 95 175 80 95
Slavic languages 34,365 16,060 18,305 34,685 16,210 18,475
Belarusan 35 15 20 35 20 20
Bosnian 715 355 355 715 355 360
Bulgarian 475 245 225 475 245 225
Croatian 2,010 1,050 960 2,020 1,055 965
Czech 895 435 460 905 440 470
Macedonian 180 95 90 185 95 90
Polish 9,390 4,380 5,005 9,460 4,420 5,040
Russian 5,730 2,655 3,070 5,780 2,675 3,110
Serbian 1,825 925 905 1,835 930 910
Serbo-Croatian 360 185 180 365 180 180
Slovak 610 300 310 620 300 320
Slovene (Slovenian) 290 140 155 290 140 155
Ukrainian 11,760 5,245 6,525 11,895 5,305 6,595
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 95 50 45
Celtic languages 120 75 50 120 75 50
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 20 50 30 20
Welsh 35 25 15 35 20 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 10 40 25 15
Germanic languages 20,980 10,025 10,960 22,200 10,635 11,560
Afrikaans 565 300 270 625 325 295
Danish 740 365 375 770 380 390
Dutch 4,105 1,985 2,120 4,305 2,085 2,225
Frisian 95 50 40 105 60 45
German 14,810 7,020 7,790 15,695 7,465 8,235
Icelandic 35 10 20 35 15 20
Norwegian 210 100 115 230 105 120
Swedish 270 120 155 300 135 170
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 45 80 35 45
Yiddish 55 30 25 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Greek 1,075 585 490 1,080 590 490
Indo-Iranian languages 64,055 32,905 31,155 64,165 32,955 31,210
Indo-Aryan languages 57,435 29,430 28,010 57,540 29,485 28,060
Bengali 2,335 1,230 1,105 2,340 1,230 1,110
Gujarati 5,750 2,980 2,770 5,770 2,990 2,780
Hindi 8,410 4,235 4,175 8,420 4,240 4,185
Kashmiri 20 10 10 25 15 10
Konkani 155 80 75 155 80 70
Marathi 535 275 265 540 275 265
Nepali 1,990 1,040 955 1,995 1,040 955
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 70 40 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,785 14,270 13,515 27,800 14,275 13,525
Sindhi 940 440 500 940 440 505
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,305 680 630 1,310 680 630
Urdu 8,140 4,160 3,980 8,170 4,170 4,000
Iranian languages 6,335 3,320 3,020 6,340 3,325 3,020
Kurdish 755 415 335 760 420 340
Pashto 665 350 310 665 350 315
Persian (Farsi) 4,920 2,555 2,365 4,920 2,550 2,370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 150 130 280 150 130
Italic (Romance) languages 30,580 15,350 15,235 30,765 15,450 15,315
Catalan 25 10 15 25 15 15
Italian 4,915 2,435 2,470 4,920 2,440 2,480
Portuguese 4,620 2,260 2,365 4,640 2,275 2,370
Romanian 2,545 1,275 1,270 2,550 1,275 1,270
Spanish 18,465 9,360 9,105 18,605 9,435 9,175
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 5 10
Japanese 1,055 340 715 1,070 345 725
Kartvelian languages 70 40 25 70 40 30
Georgian 70 35 25 65 40 30
Korean 6,335 3,005 3,325 6,370 3,030 3,345
Mongolic languages 80 35 45 80 35 45
Mongolian 80 35 45 80 35 45
Niger-Congo languages 7,320 3,700 3,625 7,370 3,720 3,650
Akan (Twi) 890 460 425 890 460 430
Bamanankan 15 15 5 15 10 5
Edo 140 70 70 140 70 70
Ewe 125 75 55 125 80 50
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 140 75 65 140 75 65
Ga 65 40 25 70 40 25
Ganda 210 110 105 210 105 105
Igbo 305 165 145 310 165 145
Lingala 160 80 75 165 80 85
Rundi (Kirundi) 405 195 205 405 200 205
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 610 305 305 610 300 305
Shona 565 280 285 565 280 285
Swahili 1,245 605 640 1,245 605 645
Wolof 130 85 50 130 85 45
Yoruba 695 390 310 705 395 310
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,610 765 855 1,640 775 870
Nilo-Saharan languages 750 385 370 750 385 365
Dinka 335 175 160 340 175 165
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 210 205 410 210 200
Sign languages 390 190 200 400 195 205
American Sign Language 180 85 95 185 85 95
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 210 110 105 220 110 110
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,885 22,610 25,275 47,970 22,650 25,320
Chinese languages 47,180 22,240 24,945 47,265 22,275 24,990
Cantonese 22,675 10,590 12,085 22,735 10,615 12,115
Hakka 625 290 335 620 290 330
Mandarin 19,925 9,465 10,460 19,935 9,465 10,470
Min Dong 70 30 40 70 30 45
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,265 580 685 1,265 580 685
Wu (Shanghainese) 235 120 120 235 120 115
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,370 1,165 1,205 2,380 1,165 1,215
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 25 5 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 705 375 330 705 375 325
Burmese 140 75 70 145 80 65
Karenic languages 435 235 200 430 235 200
Tibetan 25 15 10 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 100 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages 1,025 380 640 1,025 380 640
Lao 380 190 195 385 190 190
Thai 625 185 435 630 190 440
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 15 5 10
Turkic languages 2,080 1,165 915 2,080 1,165 915
Azerbaijani 120 75 45 120 75 45
Turkish 1,740 970 770 1,745 970 775
Uyghur 60 35 25 65 35 30
Uzbek 110 60 45 110 65 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 45 25 25
Uralic languages 1,855 885 975 1,890 890 1,000
Estonian 45 20 25 45 20 30
Finnish 225 95 135 235 95 140
Hungarian 1,590 770 820 1,605 780 830
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 230 135 100 235 135 100
Multiple responses 34,180 16,625 17,560 34,695 16,860 17,835
English and French 3,920 1,920 1,995 3,965 1,940 2,030
English and non-official language 28,420 13,785 14,635 28,870 13,995 14,875
French and non-official language 1,230 610 620 1,235 615 625
English, French and non-official language 620 310 305 625 315 310
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 1,306,515 653,620 652,895 1,351,350 676,340 675,015
Single responses 1,234,645 618,560 616,080 1,278,690 640,905 637,785
Official languages 1,060,670 533,075 527,590 1,103,440 554,800 548,640
English 1,049,730 527,480 522,250 1,092,365 549,120 543,245
French 10,935 5,595 5,340 11,070 5,675 5,395
Non-official languages 173,975 85,480 88,490 175,250 86,105 89,145
Aboriginal languages 540 240 300 690 315 375
Algonquian languages 455 210 245 610 285 320
Blackfoot 10 0 5 5 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 420 190 230 575 265 310
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 5 5 10 10 5
Plains Cree 55 25 30 60 25 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 5 0 0
Woods Cree 20 5 10 15 5 15
Cree, n.o.s. 325 145 185 480 220 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 15 10 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 25 15 10 20 10 10
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 25 5 15 20 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 5 20 20 5 15
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 10 5 10 15 5 5
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 5 0 5 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 5 0 5
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 5 0 5 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 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 40 15 20 40 20 25
Dakota 20 10 10 20 10 10
Stoney 25 10 15 20 15 10
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 10 5 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 173,435 85,235 88,195 174,560 85,790 88,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 20,330 10,315 10,020 20,350 10,325 10,025
Berber languages 95 45 50 95 45 50
Kabyle 50 25 25 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 45 20 25
Cushitic languages 5,850 2,930 2,920 5,850 2,930 2,920
Bilen 210 120 90 215 120 90
Oromo 885 455 435 885 455 435
Somali 4,740 2,350 2,390 4,740 2,350 2,385
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 10 5 5
Semitic languages 14,370 7,325 7,040 14,390 7,335 7,050
Amharic 1,700 805 890 1,695 805 890
Arabic 10,595 5,450 5,145 10,615 5,460 5,155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 40 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 15 10 5
Harari 115 55 60 110 55 60
Hebrew 185 95 95 190 95 90
Maltese 5 5 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 1,655 855 795 1,650 855 795
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 55 35 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,250 2,885 3,365 6,250 2,890 3,360
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 180 205 385 180 205
Vietnamese 5,860 2,700 3,160 5,865 2,705 3,160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 22,800 10,715 12,080 23,190 10,890 12,300
Bikol 10 5 5 15 10 5
Cebuano 810 390 420 825 400 425
Fijian 30 15 10 25 15 10
Hiligaynon 195 85 110 195 85 110
Ilocano 605 290 315 615 290 325
Malagasy 10 5 5 10 5 5
Malay 135 65 70 145 70 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 60 65 130 60 70
Pangasinan 25 10 15 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,760 9,745 11,020 21,110 9,895 11,210
Waray-Waray 10 0 5 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 80 40 45 85 45 45
Creole languages 565 285 280 570 285 280
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 380 200 180 380 200 180
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 150 70 80
Dravidian languages 4,420 2,280 2,140 4,465 2,305 2,160
Kannada 80 40 45 80 35 45
Malayalam 2,330 1,195 1,130 2,345 1,205 1,140
Tamil 1,445 760 680 1,470 780 690
Telugu 560 280 280 565 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 5 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 75,435 37,855 37,580 75,965 38,125 37,835
Albanian 370 195 175 370 195 175
Armenian 75 35 35 75 40 35
Balto-Slavic languages 12,805 6,240 6,570 12,890 6,280 6,610
Baltic languages 120 55 65 120 55 65
Latvian 55 25 30 50 25 25
Lithuanian 65 35 40 65 35 35
Slavic languages 12,685 6,180 6,505 12,770 6,225 6,545
Belarusan 10 5 5 10 5 5
Bosnian 300 155 150 300 155 150
Bulgarian 290 145 145 290 145 150
Croatian 895 455 440 900 460 445
Czech 255 135 120 260 140 125
Macedonian 90 45 40 90 50 45
Polish 3,805 1,790 2,015 3,835 1,805 2,025
Russian 3,260 1,615 1,645 3,280 1,620 1,655
Serbian 1,005 500 500 1,005 505 500
Serbo-Croatian 120 55 60 115 55 60
Slovak 170 85 90 175 85 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 30 70 35 35
Ukrainian 2,395 1,150 1,250 2,410 1,160 1,255
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 20 5 10
Celtic languages 10 5 5 10 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 5 5 5
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 3,080 1,510 1,570 3,400 1,675 1,720
Afrikaans 295 150 140 325 165 155
Danish 40 20 20 40 20 15
Dutch 275 135 140 305 150 155
Frisian 5 0 0 5 5 5
German 2,360 1,150 1,205 2,610 1,280 1,330
Icelandic 20 5 10 15 5 10
Norwegian 15 5 10 15 5 5
Swedish 70 30 40 70 30 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 15 10 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 375 190 190 375 190 190
Indo-Iranian languages 43,140 21,900 21,240 43,190 21,925 21,265
Indo-Aryan languages 39,005 19,815 19,190 39,050 19,835 19,215
Bengali 1,455 755 705 1,455 755 705
Gujarati 3,655 1,850 1,800 3,665 1,860 1,805
Hindi 5,095 2,600 2,495 5,100 2,600 2,495
Kashmiri 0 5 0 5 0 0
Konkani 40 20 15 35 20 20
Marathi 335 170 165 335 170 165
Nepali 1,395 730 670 1,395 725 665
Oriya (Odia) 35 15 20 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20,655 10,505 10,145 20,655 10,510 10,150
Sindhi 460 230 235 460 225 235
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 785 405 380 785 410 380
Urdu 5,095 2,530 2,570 5,125 2,540 2,585
Iranian languages 4,020 2,035 1,985 4,025 2,040 1,985
Kurdish 375 200 175 375 200 175
Pashto 430 230 200 430 235 200
Persian (Farsi) 3,220 1,610 1,610 3,215 1,610 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 55 65 120 55 65
Italic (Romance) languages 15,580 7,785 7,800 15,655 7,825 7,835
Catalan 10 5 10 10 5 5
Italian 1,405 635 770 1,410 640 770
Portuguese 1,915 915 1,005 1,920 920 1,000
Romanian 1,355 675 685 1,355 675 690
Spanish 10,880 5,550 5,330 10,955 5,585 5,370
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 5
Japanese 475 190 285 475 190 290
Kartvelian languages 55 30 25 55 30 25
Georgian 55 30 25 50 30 25
Korean 4,570 2,245 2,325 4,600 2,255 2,340
Mongolic languages 50 25 30 45 20 25
Mongolian 50 20 25 50 25 25
Niger-Congo languages 2,945 1,420 1,530 2,965 1,425 1,535
Akan (Twi) 445 210 235 445 210 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Edo 35 20 15 35 20 20
Ewe 40 20 15 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 30 25 55 25 25
Ga 20 10 5 20 10 5
Ganda 80 35 45 80 35 40
Igbo 80 35 45 80 40 45
Lingala 40 15 25 40 20 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 195 90 105 200 90 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 140 285 150 140
Shona 220 100 120 215 100 120
Swahili 585 275 310 585 275 315
Wolof 90 50 40 90 50 40
Yoruba 280 145 135 280 145 135
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 495 230 270 505 230 275
Nilo-Saharan languages 370 185 180 370 190 180
Dinka 200 110 90 205 110 95
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 165 75 90
Sign languages 475 270 210 510 290 220
American Sign Language 195 105 90 195 105 90
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 285 165 120 315 185 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,305 15,330 16,975 32,370 15,355 17,015
Chinese languages 31,770 15,050 16,720 31,825 15,075 16,750
Cantonese 14,700 6,795 7,900 14,745 6,815 7,925
Hakka 215 95 120 215 95 120
Mandarin 14,725 7,150 7,575 14,730 7,150 7,580
Min Dong 15 5 5 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 550 235 315 555 235 315
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 60 60 120 65 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,445 705 735 1,445 710 740
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 540 280 255 540 280 260
Burmese 95 55 45 100 55 45
Karenic languages 365 195 165 360 195 170
Tibetan 25 10 10 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 480 220 260 480 220 255
Lao 185 90 95 185 90 100
Thai 285 125 155 285 125 155
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 5 5 0
Turkic languages 1,310 700 610 1,310 705 605
Azerbaijani 55 30 25 55 35 20
Turkish 1,135 605 535 1,140 605 530
Uyghur 35 20 15 40 20 15
Uzbek 75 40 30 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 5
Uralic languages 505 240 270 510 240 270
Estonian 5 0 0 5 0 5
Finnish 30 10 20 30 15 15
Hungarian 475 230 250 475 230 250
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 40 35 75 35 35
Multiple responses 71,875 35,060 36,815 72,665 35,435 37,225
English and French 2,765 1,370 1,390 2,785 1,385 1,400
English and non-official language 67,190 32,750 34,435 67,940 33,110 34,830
French and non-official language 585 280 305 590 285 305
English, French and non-official language 1,340 655 680 1,345 660 685
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 1,306,520 653,620 652,895 1,351,355 676,340 675,015
None 1,111,780 558,745 553,035 1,153,360 579,870 573,485
English 79,250 39,670 39,585 79,905 39,990 39,910
French 14,795 6,915 7,880 14,995 7,010 7,985
Non-official language 97,020 46,425 50,595 99,405 47,585 51,815
Aboriginal 2,560 1,070 1,495 3,925 1,760 2,165
Non-Aboriginal 94,455 45,355 49,105 95,480 45,825 49,650
English and French 685 350 335 690 355 335
English and non-official language 1,870 975 895 1,890 985 905
French and non-official language 1,060 515 550 1,075 520 550
English, French and non-official language 50 25 20 45 25 20
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 1,054,130 525,280 528,855 1,089,035 542,885 546,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,003,805 500,705 503,100 1,036,860 517,415 519,450
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,863 55,929 34,264 43,644 55,806 34,009
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,004,045 500,740 503,300 1,037,105 517,450 519,655
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,871 47,810 31,283 38,702 47,723 31,092
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 933,245 477,470 455,775 963,165 493,060 470,105
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,476 55,515 33,195 43,262 55,390 32,915
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,270 239,340 354,935 614,675 247,770 366,905
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,924 3,483 4,106 4,013 3,615 4,178
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 815,700 427,895 387,800 841,380 441,725 399,655
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,532 56,006 34,864 44,283 55,861 34,531
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,054,235 525,435 528,800 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,004,450 500,870 503,575 1,037,385 517,490 519,900
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,744 76,680 44,894 60,535 76,430 44,714
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,004,710 500,915 503,795 1,037,655 517,535 520,120
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,474 60,924 38,090 49,314 60,735 37,950
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 933,270 477,175 456,100 963,165 492,670 470,490
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 60,819 76,898 43,997 60,607 76,656 43,802
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 594,040 239,110 354,925 614,190 247,515 366,670
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,161 7,164 7,158 7,203 7,214 7,196
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 815,740 426,890 388,850 841,380 440,570 400,805
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,572 71,023 42,804 57,368 70,817 42,584
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,054,240 525,440 528,800 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
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 24 382,020 219,290 162,735 393,250 225,915 167,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,025 74,939 55,025 64,820 74,817 54,797
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,395 90,554 62,010 78,136 90,265 61,761
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 93.0 95.6 88.8 93.0 95.5 88.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.1 79.3 73.3 77.0 79.3 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.0 4.4 11.2 7.0 4.5 11.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,054,130 525,275 528,850 1,089,035 542,885 546,145
Without total income 50,325 24,570 25,750 52,170 25,475 26,695
With total income 1,003,805 500,705 503,100 1,036,865 517,415 519,450
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.3 95.1 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,520 46,605 76,915 128,305 48,450 79,860
$10,000 to $19,999 124,760 47,255 77,500 129,375 48,900 80,470
$20,000 to $29,999 116,970 45,165 71,805 121,515 46,905 74,610
$30,000 to $39,999 98,980 42,010 56,970 102,560 43,470 59,085
$40,000 to $49,999 95,630 43,785 51,845 98,600 45,190 53,420
$50,000 to $59,999 85,640 42,155 43,485 88,205 43,525 44,685
$60,000 to $69,999 71,790 39,345 32,445 73,910 40,665 33,245
$70,000 to $79,999 58,070 34,695 23,375 59,670 35,775 23,895
$80,000 to $89,999 46,225 28,845 17,380 47,480 29,730 17,750
$90,000 to $99,999 39,770 24,760 15,010 40,870 25,530 15,340
$100,000 and over 142,450 106,080 36,365 146,365 109,280 37,090
$100,000 to $149,999 92,950 66,420 26,530 95,525 68,460 27,065
$150,000 and over 49,500 39,660 9,840 50,845 40,820 10,020
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,054,130 525,275 528,855 1,089,035 542,890 546,145
Without after-tax income 50,090 24,535 25,555 51,930 25,440 26,490
With after-tax income 1,004,045 500,740 503,300 1,037,105 517,455 519,650
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.3 95.2 95.2 95.3 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,410 47,375 79,040 131,330 49,260 82,070
$10,000 to $19,999 130,580 49,605 80,975 135,365 51,315 84,055
$20,000 to $29,999 135,275 52,940 82,330 140,435 54,920 85,515
$30,000 to $39,999 124,025 55,055 68,970 128,265 56,935 71,330
$40,000 to $49,999 119,190 57,965 61,225 122,780 59,820 62,960
$50,000 to $59,999 96,760 53,160 43,600 99,610 54,930 44,680
$60,000 to $69,999 72,300 44,055 28,245 74,370 45,450 28,920
$70,000 to $79,999 55,645 35,025 20,620 57,180 36,110 21,075
$80,000 and over 143,855 105,565 38,290 147,765 108,710 39,055
$80,000 to $89,999 41,995 27,750 14,240 43,085 28,550 14,535
$90,000 to $99,999 27,745 19,800 7,945 28,505 20,400 8,105
$100,000 and over 74,115 58,015 16,100 76,180 59,765 16,415
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,054,130 525,275 528,855 1,089,030 542,890 546,145
Without employment income 238,430 97,380 141,055 247,655 101,165 146,490
With employment income 815,695 427,900 387,800 841,380 441,725 399,655
Percentage with employment income 77.4 81.5 73.3 77.3 81.4 73.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 82,855 36,745 46,105 86,685 38,495 48,190
$5,000 to $9,999 53,060 21,780 31,280 55,015 22,630 32,385
$10,000 to $19,999 88,985 36,695 52,290 91,860 37,810 54,050
$20,000 to $29,999 75,155 30,810 44,350 77,795 31,835 45,960
$30,000 to $39,999 73,685 32,490 41,195 76,115 33,520 42,600
$40,000 to $49,999 74,125 34,405 39,715 76,245 35,395 40,845
$50,000 to $59,999 69,050 34,240 34,810 70,960 35,320 35,640
$60,000 to $69,999 57,885 32,255 25,630 59,450 33,270 26,180
$70,000 to $79,999 48,360 29,695 18,665 49,555 30,520 19,030
$80,000 and over 192,540 138,785 53,755 197,705 142,930 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 39,285 25,205 14,085 40,305 25,945 14,355
$90,000 to $99,999 35,505 22,325 13,175 36,435 22,975 13,455
$100,000 and over 117,750 91,255 26,495 120,965 94,010 26,955
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 501,970 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,355 ... ... 93,913 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,505 ... ... 80,153 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 123,635 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,049 ... ... 48,765 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,311 ... ... 42,121 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 378,335 ... ... 391,400 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,995 ... ... 112,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,857 ... ... 95,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 502,060 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 121,529 ... ... 121,011 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 99,007 ... ... 98,604 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 123,690 ... ... 127,555 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,866 ... ... 61,584 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,474 ... ... 50,267 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 378,365 ... ... 391,395 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 141,033 ... ... 140,378 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,873 ... ... 114,357 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 501,970 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,135 ... ... 7,390 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,390 ... ... 4,570 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,095 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,695 ... ... 11,135 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,045 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,680 ... ... 13,200 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,415 ... ... 13,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,720 ... ... 15,415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,900 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,225 ... ... 15,785 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,275 ... ... 32,480 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,785 ... ... 32,925 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,900 ... ... 31,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 29,300 ... ... 30,325 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,285 ... ... 29,260 ... ...
$100,000 and over 235,130 ... ... 241,770 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,070 ... ... 64,045 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 48,995 ... ... 50,465 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 62,940 ... ... 64,750 ... ...
$200,000 and over 61,125 ... ... 62,505 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 501,970 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,570 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,480 ... ... 4,665 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,260 ... ... 6,510 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,175 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 17,170 ... ... 18,040 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,460 ... ... 15,045 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 16,075 ... ... 16,750 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,890 ... ... 18,680 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,810 ... ... 19,535 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,570 ... ... 20,285 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 39,775 ... ... 41,260 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 38,625 ... ... 40,010 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 37,315 ... ... 38,645 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 35,450 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,955 ... ... 33,010 ... ...
$100,000 and over 185,390 ... ... 190,390 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 65,355 ... ... 67,345 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,270 ... ... 46,560 ... ...
$150,000 and over 74,765 ... ... 76,495 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 356,810 ... ... 369,395 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,934 ... ... 111,310 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,875 ... ... 94,389 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 126,620 ... ... 132,010 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,151 ... ... 103,532 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,064 ... ... 87,574 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 166,145 ... ... 171,215 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,167 ... ... 134,667 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,331 ... ... 112,931 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 51,190 ... ... 52,985 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,343 ... ... 64,759 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,824 ... ... 58,389 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 356,630 ... ... 369,160 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 141,143 ... ... 140,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,678 ... ... 114,134 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 126,570 ... ... 131,935 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 137,030 ... ... 136,617 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 110,179 ... ... 109,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 166,185 ... ... 171,300 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 164,660 ... ... 163,777 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,319 ... ... 132,640 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 51,055 ... ... 52,785 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 79,853 ... ... 79,290 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,410 ... ... 67,980 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 195,665 104,485 91,175 201,240 107,540 93,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 43,116 48,086 38,131 42,935 48,034 37,847
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,996 41,505 34,405 37,875 41,450 34,190
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 195,635 104,545 91,090 201,100 107,490 93,605
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 54,583 59,952 48,422 54,457 59,930 48,171
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,030 48,557 40,981 44,936 48,541 40,797
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,296,660 649,275 647,385 1,340,925 671,760 669,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 481,445 231,695 249,755 502,555 241,985 260,565
In the bottom decile 92,925 45,300 47,620 97,810 47,710 50,105
In the second decile 85,750 39,065 46,685 89,910 40,945 48,965
In the third decile 91,555 43,390 48,165 95,570 45,350 50,220
In the fourth decile 100,225 48,910 51,315 104,180 50,900 53,280
In the fifth decile 110,990 55,020 55,970 115,085 57,085 58,005
In the top half of the distribution 815,215 417,580 397,630 838,375 429,775 408,600
In the sixth decile 121,525 60,450 61,080 125,585 62,540 63,040
In the seventh decile 134,230 67,730 66,500 138,545 69,965 68,580
In the eighth decile 153,050 78,340 74,710 157,745 80,805 76,945
In the ninth decile 182,080 93,525 88,555 186,920 96,095 90,825
In the top decile 224,325 117,535 106,790 229,575 120,365 109,210
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 1,292,270 647,070 645,200 1,332,530 667,500 665,025
0 to 17 years 285,085 145,930 139,155 294,235 150,710 143,530
0 to 5 years 101,160 51,565 49,595 104,230 53,155 51,075
18 to 64 years 859,530 432,130 427,395 884,570 444,810 439,760
65 years and over 147,655 69,005 78,650 153,720 71,985 81,740
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 120,135 56,485 63,655 124,430 58,460 65,965
0 to 17 years 37,720 19,320 18,395 39,060 20,005 19,060
0 to 5 years 14,285 7,305 6,975 14,785 7,565 7,220
18 to 64 years 70,965 32,985 37,975 73,305 34,040 39,265
65 years and over 11,450 4,180 7,280 12,060 4,415 7,645
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.7 9.9 9.3 8.8 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.3 13.3
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.2 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.6 8.9 8.3 7.7 8.9
65 years and over (%) 7.8 6.1 9.3 7.8 6.1 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 103,480 50,325 53,150 105,460 51,295 54,160
0 to 17 years 29,125 14,860 14,265 29,780 15,205 14,580
0 to 5 years 11,110 5,670 5,440 11,365 5,805 5,565
18 to 64 years 68,810 33,340 35,470 70,045 33,930 36,115
65 years and over 5,540 2,125 3,420 5,630 2,165 3,465
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.0 7.8 8.2 7.9 7.7 8.1
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.1 10.1 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 11.0 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) 8.0 7.7 8.3 7.9 7.6 8.2
65 years and over (%) 3.8 3.1 4.3 3.7 3.0 4.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,296,805 649,300 647,500 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Official languages 1,276,450 641,135 635,315 1,320,485 663,535 656,950
English 1,274,775 640,415 634,360 1,318,800 662,815 655,985
French 96,015 45,005 51,005 97,225 45,625 51,595
Non-official languages 397,995 193,525 204,475 403,605 196,230 207,370
Aboriginal languages 4,955 2,070 2,890 6,790 3,000 3,790
Algonquian languages 4,155 1,665 2,485 5,965 2,585 3,375
Blackfoot 40 10 35 50 10 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 3,970 1,595 2,380 5,760 2,505 3,255
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 20 0 15 20 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 15 20 10 15
Plains Cree 960 365 600 1,025 390 640
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 15 15 30 10 15
Woods Cree 255 125 135 265 125 135
Cree, n.o.s. 2,695 1,090 1,605 4,410 1,970 2,440
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 0 10 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 180 65 115 190 75 115
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 170 60 110 185 70 115
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 320 135 195 325 130 195
Northern Athabaskan languages 320 130 190 325 135 195
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 10 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 10 0 0 0
Carrier 30 0 20 30 0 20
Chilcotin 10 10 0 10 10 0
Dene 215 80 130 215 75 135
Dogrib (Tlicho) 45 20 20 45 20 25
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 35 20 10 35 25 15
North Slavey (Hare) 15 15 0 15 10 0
South Slavey 10 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 0 0 10 10 10
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 10 0 10 10 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 10 10 0 0 10 0
Inuit languages 65 30 35 75 30 45
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 15 15 0 10
Inuktitut 30 10 20 35 10 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 25 20 10
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 10 10 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 10 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 50 25 25 60 35 25
Salish languages 30 15 15 30 15 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 385 205 175 390 215 180
Dakota 115 65 50 120 70 50
Stoney 280 150 130 285 150 135
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tsimshian languages 20 0 10 20 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 15 0 10 15 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 10 0 0 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 393,185 191,525 201,655 396,955 193,305 203,650
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,805 23,225 21,580 45,040 23,355 21,690
Berber languages 210 105 100 205 105 100
Kabyle 85 50 40 85 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 65 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 9,795 4,985 4,810 9,800 4,985 4,815
Bilen 240 140 100 240 140 100
Oromo 1,210 645 560 1,210 650 565
Somali 8,400 4,220 4,180 8,395 4,220 4,175
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 30 15 20
Semitic languages 35,980 18,760 17,215 36,220 18,890 17,325
Amharic 4,085 2,080 2,010 4,090 2,080 2,010
Arabic 28,255 14,875 13,380 28,490 14,995 13,490
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 40 30 65 35 30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 10 20 15 0
Harari 235 95 140 235 100 140
Hebrew 1,460 760 700 1,470 765 700
Maltese 75 35 40 75 35 35
Tigrigna 3,130 1,590 1,545 3,130 1,585 1,545
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 85 70 160 85 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 150 90 60
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,860 6,000 6,860 12,870 6,000 6,865
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 530 570 1,100 525 570
Vietnamese 11,805 5,500 6,305 11,820 5,500 6,315
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 53,390 23,370 30,015 54,400 23,795 30,605
Bikol 75 40 40 75 40 40
Cebuano 2,500 1,115 1,390 2,585 1,145 1,440
Fijian 145 85 60 145 85 60
Hiligaynon 515 215 300 520 220 305
Ilocano 2,415 1,020 1,400 2,455 1,030 1,425
Malagasy 15 10 0 15 10 10
Malay 1,240 560 680 1,240 560 680
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 515 240 275 510 240 275
Pangasinan 175 70 105 170 70 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 50,665 22,120 28,550 51,625 22,520 29,105
Waray-Waray 105 30 70 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 420 175 245 430 185 245
Creole languages 2,150 1,150 1,000 2,155 1,155 1,005
Haitian Creole 115 65 55 115 65 50
Creole, n.o.s. 1,285 710 580 1,285 710 575
Creole languages, n.i.e. 770 385 385 770 390 380
Dravidian languages 8,935 4,710 4,225 9,045 4,780 4,260
Kannada 385 185 195 400 190 200
Malayalam 4,550 2,345 2,205 4,600 2,370 2,230
Tamil 3,165 1,725 1,445 3,230 1,775 1,460
Telugu 1,365 730 630 1,365 730 635
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 70 45 30
Hmong-Mien languages 25 15 15 25 20 10
Indo-European languages 195,225 96,920 98,305 197,305 97,920 99,380
Albanian 885 490 395 885 490 390
Armenian 200 80 125 205 80 125
Balto-Slavic languages 40,035 18,880 21,150 40,470 19,095 21,375
Baltic languages 540 255 290 550 255 295
Latvian 250 120 125 250 120 125
Lithuanian 295 135 165 300 140 165
Slavic languages 39,710 18,730 20,975 40,140 18,940 21,200
Belarusan 110 60 55 110 60 50
Bosnian 1,135 550 590 1,135 545 590
Bulgarian 540 270 270 545 270 275
Croatian 2,815 1,555 1,265 2,820 1,560 1,260
Czech 1,045 445 600 1,045 445 600
Macedonian 225 105 125 230 105 125
Polish 11,315 5,555 5,760 11,455 5,620 5,835
Russian 9,225 4,350 4,875 9,350 4,410 4,940
Serbian 2,480 1,200 1,280 2,480 1,205 1,275
Serbo-Croatian 440 215 225 440 215 230
Slovak 760 405 355 760 410 345
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 140 145 285 140 145
Ukrainian 14,380 6,220 8,160 14,540 6,295 8,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 105 55 50
Celtic languages 430 240 190 435 250 185
Scottish Gaelic 155 70 90 160 70 85
Welsh 100 65 40 105 60 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 110 75 190 110 75
Germanic languages 28,630 14,115 14,515 29,760 14,630 15,130
Afrikaans 1,215 605 615 1,250 625 625
Danish 780 375 405 830 405 425
Dutch 4,835 2,335 2,500 5,120 2,460 2,660
Frisian 100 65 30 105 70 35
German 21,070 10,550 10,520 21,765 10,850 10,915
Icelandic 55 20 35 55 20 40
Norwegian 455 195 255 475 215 260
Swedish 580 270 310 630 305 330
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 35 50 90 40 50
Yiddish 70 40 35 65 35 35
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 10 0
Greek 1,585 785 790 1,580 785 795
Indo-Iranian languages 79,025 40,725 38,305 79,195 40,810 38,385
Indo-Aryan languages 72,275 37,165 35,110 72,440 37,245 35,190
Bengali 2,815 1,485 1,330 2,825 1,490 1,335
Gujarati 7,515 3,745 3,770 7,530 3,750 3,785
Hindi 27,465 14,320 13,145 27,515 14,360 13,160
Kashmiri 55 30 25 60 35 25
Konkani 165 75 90 170 75 95
Marathi 845 465 375 840 465 375
Nepali 1,970 1,065 905 1,995 1,075 920
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,195 18,670 17,525 36,220 18,680 17,535
Sindhi 1,740 800 935 1,750 805 940
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,825 935 885 1,840 945 895
Urdu 12,280 6,370 5,910 12,350 6,400 5,950
Iranian languages 7,260 3,805 3,455 7,260 3,805 3,455
Kurdish 855 515 335 855 520 335
Pashto 810 440 365 810 440 370
Persian (Farsi) 5,815 2,990 2,825 5,815 2,990 2,825
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 475 265 210 480 270 215
Italic (Romance) languages 49,065 23,990 25,075 49,465 24,205 25,255
Catalan 75 40 35 75 40 30
Italian 8,385 4,190 4,200 8,415 4,205 4,200
Portuguese 6,100 3,005 3,095 6,140 3,030 3,110
Romanian 3,015 1,545 1,465 3,025 1,550 1,475
Spanish 33,215 16,055 17,155 33,545 16,235 17,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 95 45 50
Japanese 2,540 1,105 1,435 2,570 1,115 1,455
Kartvelian languages 60 25 35 65 25 40
Georgian 60 25 40 60 25 35
Korean 7,195 3,395 3,805 7,210 3,400 3,810
Mongolic languages 145 65 80 145 65 80
Mongolian 145 60 85 145 60 80
Niger-Congo languages 13,245 6,720 6,520 13,335 6,775 6,560
Akan (Twi) 1,440 710 725 1,440 715 725
Bamanankan 40 20 15 35 15 15
Edo 285 140 145 290 140 145
Ewe 155 85 75 155 85 75
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 160 80 80 155 80 75
Ga 195 105 95 200 105 100
Ganda 430 205 220 430 210 220
Igbo 605 330 275 600 330 270
Lingala 750 370 380 750 370 375
Rundi (Kirundi) 600 285 315 600 285 315
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 910 480 430 910 485 425
Shona 1,025 500 525 1,025 500 525
Swahili 3,535 1,860 1,670 3,540 1,870 1,670
Wolof 220 135 90 225 130 85
Yoruba 1,600 835 770 1,610 845 770
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,300 1,615 1,685 3,370 1,655 1,720
Nilo-Saharan languages 940 465 475 940 465 475
Dinka 570 265 305 570 265 305
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 370 200 170 370 200 170
Sign languages 2,720 1,060 1,660 2,820 1,090 1,730
American Sign Language 1,535 560 980 1,585 570 1,010
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,190 495 695 1,240 515 725
Sino-Tibetan languages 55,160 26,595 28,565 55,300 26,660 28,640
Chinese languages 54,310 26,145 28,160 54,425 26,200 28,225
Cantonese 28,750 13,715 15,040 28,835 13,750 15,085
Hakka 700 310 395 705 305 395
Mandarin 28,215 13,450 14,760 28,270 13,480 14,790
Min Dong 30 10 15 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,610 720 890 1,605 715 890
Wu (Shanghainese) 255 125 140 260 125 140
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,410 1,205 1,205 2,410 1,205 1,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 455 415 895 470 430
Burmese 240 125 115 245 130 110
Karenic languages 475 245 230 475 245 225
Tibetan 45 25 20 60 25 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 175 100 80 180 95 75
Tai-Kadai languages 1,315 525 795 1,320 525 795
Lao 580 270 310 580 270 310
Thai 835 275 560 835 270 560
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 20 10 0
Turkic languages 2,910 1,615 1,295 2,935 1,625 1,305
Azerbaijani 250 135 115 250 135 110
Turkish 2,380 1,335 1,040 2,405 1,350 1,055
Uyghur 145 65 75 145 70 75
Uzbek 145 75 70 145 80 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40 75 30 40
Uralic languages 2,325 1,120 1,205 2,335 1,120 1,215
Estonian 40 25 10 40 30 15
Finnish 415 165 245 425 170 255
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 1,875 925 950
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 705 400 305 705 400 305
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,296,800 649,300 647,505 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,162,395 582,770 579,625 1,204,920 604,430 600,485
Canadian citizens aged under 18 264,605 135,390 129,215 275,450 141,120 134,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 897,785 447,375 450,410 929,465 463,310 466,155
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 134,410 66,535 67,875 136,010 67,330 68,680
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 1,296,805 649,305 647,500 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 959,790 483,675 476,115 1,000,485 504,455 496,030
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 308,625 150,855 157,770 311,690 152,315 159,375
Before 1981 61,205 30,580 30,630 62,195 31,070 31,130
1981 to 1990 34,045 16,645 17,405 34,230 16,735 17,485
1991 to 2000 46,800 21,960 24,845 47,295 22,185 25,110
2001 to 2010 88,080 43,325 44,755 88,735 43,620 45,115
2001 to 2005 36,495 17,840 18,655 36,875 18,010 18,870
2006 to 2010 51,585 25,485 26,100 51,860 25,615 26,245
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 78,490 38,350 40,140 79,240 38,700 40,535
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 28,385 14,770 13,615 28,750 14,995 13,760
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 308,625 150,855 157,770 311,690 152,320 159,375
Under 5 years 29,380 15,185 14,195 29,655 15,355 14,300
5 to 14 years 53,470 27,775 25,695 54,165 28,105 26,055
15 to 24 years 63,380 29,060 34,320 64,035 29,345 34,685
25 to 44 years 137,065 67,050 70,010 138,325 67,635 70,695
45 years and over 25,335 11,785 13,550 25,510 11,870 13,640
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 54 308,625 150,855 157,770 311,695 152,315 159,375
Americas 31,630 15,195 16,435 32,055 15,400 16,655
Brazil 805 330 475 810 335 470
Colombia 2,610 1,305 1,300 2,605 1,305 1,300
El Salvador 3,050 1,555 1,500 3,080 1,570 1,515
Guyana 1,410 625 785 1,415 630 785
Haiti 545 305 240 540 305 240
Jamaica 2,800 1,265 1,535 2,810 1,270 1,540
Mexico 2,450 1,235 1,215 2,520 1,270 1,245
Peru 555 215 335 560 225 340
Trinidad and Tobago 1,630 800 830 1,650 815 835
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,625 4,025 4,600 8,845 4,125 4,720
Other places of birth in Americas 7,170 3,540 3,635 7,220 3,555 3,660
Europe 65,685 32,675 33,005 66,915 33,285 33,625
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,940 990 950 1,945 990 950
Croatia 1,435 770 660 1,435 770 660
France 775 350 430 780 345 435
Germany 7,165 3,570 3,590 7,405 3,710 3,700
Greece 655 370 285 660 370 290
Hungary 975 480 490 975 485 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,525 815 710 1,540 820 715
Italy 3,520 1,900 1,625 3,520 1,895 1,620
Netherlands 3,825 2,025 1,795 4,030 2,125 1,905
Poland 8,020 3,875 4,145 8,105 3,890 4,215
Portugal 2,575 1,270 1,305 2,570 1,270 1,305
Romania 2,330 1,180 1,155 2,345 1,190 1,150
Russian Federation 2,305 985 1,325 2,370 1,020 1,355
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 880 390 490 885 390 490
Ukraine 3,770 1,655 2,120 3,790 1,660 2,125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,880 8,610 8,265 17,305 8,820 8,480
Other places of birth in Europe 7,110 3,445 3,670 7,260 3,530 3,725
Africa 37,190 19,235 17,955 37,320 19,305 18,015
Algeria 380 195 185 380 195 185
Egypt 2,055 1,155 895 2,065 1,165 895
Ethiopia 4,015 2,045 1,965 4,015 2,045 1,970
Kenya 2,000 1,025 970 2,010 1,025 980
Morocco 805 500 305 805 495 310
Nigeria 3,255 1,735 1,525 3,260 1,745 1,520
Somalia 4,590 2,255 2,335 4,590 2,255 2,335
South Africa, Republic of 2,250 1,070 1,180 2,275 1,085 1,195
Other places of birth in Africa 17,840 9,250 8,585 17,915 9,290 8,625
Asia 169,875 81,635 88,240 171,130 82,205 88,925
Afghanistan 1,495 770 720 1,495 770 725
Bangladesh 1,615 810 810 1,615 805 805
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,710 9,025 10,685 19,755 9,050 10,710
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,355 3,555 3,800 7,375 3,565 3,805
India 38,830 19,850 18,980 38,950 19,915 19,030
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,720 1,440 1,280 2,715 1,440 1,280
Iraq 2,100 1,145 960 2,100 1,140 960
Japan 690 195 495 710 205 505
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 5,000 2,350 2,650 4,995 2,345 2,650
Lebanon 5,050 2,750 2,295 5,135 2,805 2,325
Pakistan 8,255 4,245 4,010 8,305 4,270 4,030
Philippines 45,360 19,890 25,465 46,175 20,220 25,950
Sri Lanka 2,120 1,055 1,070 2,130 1,060 1,075
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,015 1,090 920 2,035 1,100 930
Taiwan 1,030 450 585 1,030 445 590
Viet Nam 10,420 4,870 5,555 10,435 4,875 5,565
Other places of birth in Asia 16,130 8,165 7,965 16,185 8,190 7,995
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 4,240 2,110 2,135 4,275 2,120 2,155
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 78,490 38,350 40,140 79,240 38,705 40,540
Americas 5,880 2,765 3,115 5,910 2,775 3,130
Brazil 270 110 155 270 110 160
Colombia 580 235 340 575 235 335
Cuba 250 115 135 255 115 135
Haiti 175 100 80 180 100 80
Jamaica 685 295 395 685 290 390
Mexico 975 505 470 995 515 485
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,485 675 810 1,490 680 810
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 230 85 140 230 85 140
Other places of birth in Americas 1,230 640 590 1,240 640 600
Europe 7,300 3,745 3,560 7,410 3,790 3,620
France 110 55 50 105 55 50
Germany 520 295 225 575 330 245
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 535 330 200 530 330 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 210 85 120 205 85 120
Romania 375 175 200 375 175 200
Russian Federation 440 165 275 460 170 290
Ukraine 905 420 490 900 415 490
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,850 1,030 820 1,885 1,040 840
Other places of birth in Europe 2,370 1,185 1,180 2,365 1,185 1,180
Africa 11,805 5,980 5,825 11,820 5,990 5,830
Algeria 40 15 30 40 15 30
Cameroon 370 180 195 375 180 195
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 530 245 280 525 250 280
Côte d'Ivoire 285 130 155 285 130 155
Egypt 750 415 335 745 410 335
Eritrea 990 515 470 990 515 475
Ethiopia 1,220 630 595 1,225 630 595
Morocco 250 150 100 245 145 100
Nigeria 1,565 835 730 1,565 835 730
Somalia 1,390 685 705 1,385 685 705
South Africa, Republic of 500 250 250 505 250 255
Tunisia 155 75 80 155 80 80
Other places of birth in Africa 3,760 1,860 1,895 3,770 1,870 1,900
Asia 52,780 25,485 27,295 53,380 25,775 27,605
Afghanistan 225 120 105 225 115 105
Bangladesh 555 265 285 555 270 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,680 1,650 2,030 3,680 1,655 2,030
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 310 115 200 305 110 195
India 13,565 7,090 6,475 13,635 7,130 6,500
IranCensus data footnote 61 890 480 410 890 480 415
Iraq 705 360 345 705 360 345
Israel 250 135 115 250 135 115
Japan 195 60 130 200 70 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,500 745 750 1,505 745 755
Lebanon 785 400 385 800 410 385
Nepal 1,095 580 515 1,105 585 525
Pakistan 1,985 995 990 1,985 990 995
Philippines 21,470 9,795 11,680 21,940 10,010 11,930
Saudi Arabia 380 210 165 380 215 165
Sri Lanka 760 365 400 765 365 400
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,390 740 645 1,410 750 650
Taiwan 130 40 90 130 45 90
Turkey 220 130 90 220 130 85
United Arab Emirates 305 170 140 310 170 140
Viet Nam 760 295 460 760 300 465
Other places of birth in Asia 1,635 750 885 1,640 750 890
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 725 380 345 725 380 345
Australia 275 145 130 275 145 130
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 450 235 215 450 235 210
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,296,805 649,305 647,500 1,340,925 671,765 669,165
First generationCensus data footnote 69 343,900 169,135 174,765 347,495 170,895 176,600
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 256,445 128,720 127,725 262,490 131,805 130,690
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 696,455 351,445 345,010 730,940 369,060 361,880
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 72 252,295 122,765 129,525 254,400 123,755 130,650
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 135,780 68,720 67,060 137,205 69,435 67,770
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 55,155 34,170 20,985 55,745 34,490 21,255
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 80,625 34,550 46,075 81,455 34,945 46,515
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 72,520 30,015 42,505 73,075 30,225 42,850
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 42,330 23,155 19,175 42,455 23,215 19,235
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,665 875 790 1,670 880 790
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,296,800 649,305 647,500 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 76,110 36,075 40,030 83,750 39,935 43,815
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 74,330 35,270 39,060 81,895 39,085 42,805
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 33,820 15,730 18,090 39,585 18,605 20,980
Métis 39,395 18,960 20,435 41,155 19,885 21,265
Inuk (Inuit) 1,115 585 535 1,160 595 565
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,075 505 575 1,100 525 580
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 700 295 400 755 325 435
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,220,695 613,225 607,470 1,257,175 631,830 625,350
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,296,800 649,300 647,500 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 29,560 13,535 16,025 35,180 16,305 18,870
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,267,240 635,765 631,480 1,305,750 655,460 650,295
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,296,805 649,300 647,505 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 23,305 10,870 12,435 28,055 13,285 14,770
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 22,255 10,395 11,860 26,965 12,785 14,185
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 15,960 7,435 8,525 20,465 9,690 10,770
Métis single ancestry 6,010 2,830 3,180 6,200 2,955 3,245
Inuit single ancestry 280 135 145 305 145 170
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,055 475 580 1,085 500 585
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 970 430 535 1,000 455 545
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 50 25 20 45 25 20
Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 15 15 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 10 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,395 31,975 34,420 70,060 33,785 36,275
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 62,870 30,440 32,435 66,360 32,140 34,215
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 34,190 16,430 17,765 36,390 17,480 18,910
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 27,690 13,460 14,235 28,960 14,110 14,855
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 985 550 440 1,005 555 450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 3,525 1,535 1,985 3,705 1,640 2,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,260 1,420 1,845 3,435 1,525 1,910
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 65 75 150 65 85
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 45 65 110 45 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,207,105 606,460 600,645 1,242,815 624,695 618,120
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,296,805 649,300 647,505 1,340,930 671,765 669,165
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 363,920 180,585 183,335 366,380 181,790 184,585
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 91,415 47,195 44,225 91,730 47,375 44,355
Chinese 60,205 29,265 30,935 60,330 29,325 31,005
Black 57,815 29,680 28,140 58,130 29,865 28,265
Filipino 61,005 27,520 33,480 62,175 28,015 34,160
Latin American 18,760 9,525 9,235 18,895 9,610 9,285
Arab 25,470 13,590 11,880 25,695 13,715 11,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,255 8,260 8,995 17,275 8,270 9,005
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,750 3,480 3,270 6,750 3,485 3,270
Korean 7,605 3,640 3,965 7,625 3,650 3,975
Japanese 2,470 980 1,495 2,530 1,005 1,525
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,040 1,915 2,120 4,080 1,930 2,145
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,130 5,525 5,605 11,160 5,545 5,615
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 932,885 468,720 464,165 974,550 489,975 484,575
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 1,296,805 649,300 647,500 1,340,930 671,760 669,165
North American Aboriginal origins 89,700 42,840 46,855 98,110 47,070 51,045
First Nations (North American Indian) 54,590 25,810 28,780 61,500 29,250 32,255
Inuit 1,615 845 770 1,670 860 805
Métis 38,090 18,200 19,890 39,755 19,110 20,640
Other North American origins 281,520 143,300 138,225 293,795 149,610 144,185
Acadian 1,905 1,090 820 1,930 1,100 830
American 20,080 9,700 10,380 21,055 10,180 10,870
Canadian 266,165 135,565 130,600 277,720 141,540 136,185
New Brunswicker 20 15 10 20 15 0
Newfoundlander 560 310 245 585 320 255
Nova Scotian 80 50 30 80 55 25
Ontarian 15 10 10 10 0 10
Québécois 495 280 215 495 285 215
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 45 90 45 50
European origins 814,100 405,805 408,290 845,035 421,410 423,625
British Isles origins 470,195 234,675 235,520 489,035 243,945 245,095
Channel Islander 70 20 45 70 20 45
Cornish 75 50 30 75 50 25
English 258,190 127,605 130,590 269,300 133,075 136,225
Irish 185,935 90,225 95,710 192,520 93,390 99,130
Manx 275 125 150 310 150 155
Scottish 208,275 103,075 105,200 216,300 106,900 109,405
Welsh 24,700 11,960 12,745 25,710 12,445 13,265
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 28,175 13,750 14,425 29,185 14,235 14,950
French origins 142,900 69,465 73,430 147,625 71,840 75,780
Alsatian 85 45 35 85 50 40
Breton 35 20 15 35 20 15
Corsican 90 50 40 90 50 40
French 142,765 69,390 73,375 147,485 71,765 75,720
Western European origins (except French origins) 274,300 135,440 138,860 287,375 141,995 145,385
Austrian 13,775 6,555 7,220 14,005 6,690 7,310
Bavarian 45 20 25 45 20 20
Belgian 7,050 3,415 3,635 7,300 3,500 3,795
Dutch 57,420 28,265 29,155 59,790 29,495 30,295
Flemish 730 315 420 745 320 420
Frisian 145 90 55 145 90 55
German 213,150 105,125 108,020 224,125 110,560 113,570
Luxembourger 205 110 95 205 110 95
Swiss 6,225 3,180 3,045 6,560 3,330 3,230
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 175 70 105 190 80 115
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 93,650 45,015 48,630 99,010 47,690 51,315
Danish 15,700 7,500 8,190 16,390 7,815 8,575
Finnish 5,315 2,640 2,675 5,565 2,780 2,785
Icelandic 5,355 2,760 2,595 5,470 2,800 2,665
Norwegian 43,555 20,880 22,670 46,055 22,100 23,955
Swedish 29,435 13,455 15,980 31,770 14,655 17,110
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 4,195 2,090 2,110 4,370 2,175 2,195
Eastern European origins 253,620 122,920 130,700 261,435 126,865 134,565
Bulgarian 905 465 440 910 470 440
Byelorussian 1,065 585 485 1,070 575 485
Czech 6,110 3,020 3,090 6,265 3,080 3,180
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 3,000 1,455 1,545 3,105 1,495 1,615
Estonian 660 305 360 700 325 375
Hungarian 14,535 7,070 7,460 14,970 7,305 7,665
Latvian 1,225 565 660 1,280 590 690
Lithuanian 2,035 1,005 1,030 2,090 1,040 1,045
Moldovan 375 170 205 390 170 220
Polish 72,770 35,305 37,465 75,115 36,530 38,585
Romanian 11,585 5,630 5,955 11,740 5,700 6,040
Russian 28,300 13,440 14,860 29,580 14,095 15,480
Slovak 3,220 1,515 1,705 3,265 1,545 1,720
Ukrainian 159,840 77,285 82,560 164,105 79,445 84,655
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 615 315 295 620 325 295
Southern European origins 77,100 38,655 38,450 78,235 39,290 38,940
Albanian 805 445 360 805 445 360
Bosnian 1,535 770 765 1,535 770 765
Catalan 30 30 10 35 30 0
Croatian 5,275 2,905 2,370 5,310 2,925 2,385
Cypriot 65 40 20 60 40 25
Greek 5,005 2,575 2,425 5,110 2,635 2,480
Italian 33,810 17,180 16,630 34,295 17,455 16,845
Kosovar 175 90 85 175 85 85
Macedonian 400 200 200 410 205 205
Maltese 495 260 235 485 260 225
Montenegrin 105 70 40 105 70 40
Portuguese 10,705 5,450 5,245 10,845 5,540 5,305
Serbian 3,415 1,665 1,750 3,420 1,665 1,755
Sicilian 90 45 50 90 45 45
Slovenian 1,380 720 655 1,385 730 655
Spanish 16,620 7,625 8,995 16,945 7,795 9,150
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,685 825 855 1,725 850 875
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 60 35 25 60 30 25
Other European origins 7,305 3,870 3,430 7,505 3,965 3,540
Basque 120 60 65 120 55 70
Jewish 3,680 2,005 1,675 3,820 2,080 1,745
Roma (Gypsy) 110 50 60 120 55 70
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 290 140 145 295 145 150
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,135 1,635 1,505 3,195 1,660 1,535
Caribbean origins 15,230 7,605 7,630 15,390 7,670 7,720
Antiguan 130 65 60 130 65 65
Bahamian 105 70 35 105 70 35
Barbadian 860 425 435 890 435 455
Bermudan 45 30 15 45 30 15
Carib 50 25 25 50 25 25
Cuban 965 515 450 970 520 455
Dominican 360 185 175 360 185 180
Grenadian 340 180 165 345 180 160
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 880 505 375 880 505 375
Jamaican 7,460 3,670 3,790 7,545 3,705 3,835
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 10 20 25 0 20
Martinican 10 0 0 0 10 0
Montserratan 20 0 20 20 0 20
Puerto Rican 100 45 55 105 45 55
St. Lucian 230 120 110 230 120 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,470 1,275 1,195 2,500 1,300 1,200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 140 50 95 140 50 90
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,090 525 565 1,110 525 585
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 920 450 470 920 450 475
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,525 12,250 12,270 24,870 12,450 12,425
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 770 335 435 765 330 435
Arawak 15 15 0 10 10 0
Argentinian 385 220 170 385 220 165
Belizean 55 35 20 60 35 20
Bolivian 85 35 50 90 40 50
Brazilian 965 460 510 1,010 480 530
Chilean 3,935 1,965 1,965 3,940 1,980 1,965
Colombian 3,575 1,760 1,810 3,575 1,760 1,810
Costa Rican 150 75 70 150 75 70
Ecuadorian 300 150 150 295 145 150
Guatemalan 700 375 330 700 370 325
Guyanese 1,610 770 845 1,605 765 840
Hispanic 760 395 360 760 395 370
Honduran 180 110 70 180 110 70
Maya 230 115 115 235 120 115
Mexican 5,110 2,655 2,460 5,350 2,780 2,565
Nicaraguan 510 265 245 510 265 245
Panamanian 105 50 50 105 50 50
Paraguayan 25 20 10 25 15 10
Peruvian 865 420 450 875 430 450
Salvadorean 3,980 2,000 1,980 4,005 2,015 1,990
Uruguayan 135 85 50 140 85 55
Venezuelan 710 330 380 725 340 385
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,080 550 530 1,080 550 530
African origins 59,330 30,555 28,770 59,640 30,760 28,885
Central and West African origins 12,940 6,815 6,120 12,975 6,840 6,140
Akan 25 15 10 30 20 10
Angolan 125 70 50 125 75 50
Ashanti 35 25 15 35 25 15
Beninese 35 25 15 35 20 15
Burkinabe 70 45 30 80 45 35
Cameroonian 780 385 390 780 385 390
Chadian 0 10 0 10 10 0
Congolese 2,275 1,195 1,080 2,275 1,195 1,085
Edo 210 125 80 210 125 80
Ewe 55 30 25 55 30 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 40 25 10 35 25 15
Ghanaian 2,110 1,095 1,010 2,110 1,100 1,010
Guinean 285 150 135 285 150 135
Ibo 385 215 170 385 215 170
Ivorian 405 215 185 405 215 190
Liberian 650 305 340 655 305 345
Malian 35 15 20 35 10 15
Malinké 70 40 30 70 40 30
Nigerian 3,570 1,850 1,720 3,575 1,860 1,715
Peulh 65 40 25 60 40 20
Senegalese 250 155 90 250 160 90
Sierra Leonean 470 250 220 470 250 220
Togolese 50 20 30 50 20 30
Wolof 20 10 10 20 10 10
Yoruba 830 420 405 835 425 405
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 880 495 380 900 505 395
North African origins 9,230 4,840 4,395 9,250 4,855 4,400
Algerian 500 230 270 500 225 270
Berber 240 155 85 240 155 85
Coptic 95 45 50 95 45 50
Dinka 200 105 95 200 105 95
Egyptian 3,355 1,775 1,580 3,355 1,775 1,580
Libyan 590 300 290 595 300 290
Maure 35 20 10 30 25 15
Moroccan 1,190 640 550 1,195 650 550
Sudanese 2,745 1,445 1,295 2,760 1,455 1,300
Tunisian 375 180 190 375 185 190
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 235 115 125 235 110 125
Southern and East African origins 27,415 14,115 13,300 27,515 14,195 13,315
Afrikaner 80 45 30 85 45 35
Amhara 185 95 90 185 100 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 410 230 185 415 230 180
Burundian 695 380 310 690 380 315
Djiboutian 155 85 70 155 85 75
Eritrean 3,475 1,790 1,690 3,480 1,790 1,690
Ethiopian 5,325 2,670 2,655 5,330 2,675 2,660
Harari 120 60 55 120 60 60
Kenyan 970 505 460 965 505 465
Malagasy 50 30 15 50 30 20
Mauritian 205 110 100 205 105 100
Oromo 555 355 205 555 350 205
Rwandan 1,125 600 530 1,125 600 530
Seychellois 0 10 0 10 10 0
Somali 9,805 4,995 4,805 9,800 4,995 4,810
South African 1,775 890 880 1,840 945 895
Tanzanian 470 300 175 475 305 170
Tigrian 255 130 125 255 130 125
Ugandan 655 355 300 655 355 300
Zambian 95 50 45 120 70 50
Zimbabwean 1,380 690 690 1,380 690 690
Zulu 175 75 95 170 75 100
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,510 770 740 1,535 785 745
Other African origins 10,970 5,470 5,505 11,130 5,550 5,575
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,200 610 585 1,235 620 620
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 9,955 4,950 5,005 10,080 5,030 5,050
Asian origins 288,660 141,975 146,680 290,940 143,050 147,890
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 40,165 21,075 19,090 40,585 21,295 19,285
Afghan 2,485 1,310 1,180 2,490 1,315 1,180
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,415 2,405 2,015 4,435 2,420 2,020
Armenian 625 310 310 620 310 310
Assyrian 160 70 85 180 80 95
Azerbaijani 300 150 150 300 150 150
Georgian 95 45 50 120 60 60
Hazara 100 55 45 105 55 50
Iranian 4,630 2,375 2,250 4,630 2,375 2,250
Iraqi 2,065 1,085 980 2,065 1,085 980
Israeli 705 365 345 705 360 345
Jordanian 635 320 320 640 320 325
Kazakh 105 50 55 105 50 55
Kurd 1,065 600 465 1,065 595 465
Kuwaiti 115 55 60 115 55 65
Kyrgyz 30 15 10 30 15 10
Lebanese 15,075 7,820 7,265 15,370 7,965 7,410
Palestinian 2,905 1,605 1,295 2,915 1,615 1,300
Pashtun 235 105 130 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian 195 95 100 195 100 95
Syrian 3,015 1,545 1,470 3,040 1,560 1,480
Tajik 65 40 20 65 45 20
Tatar 135 55 85 145 60 85
Turk 2,755 1,520 1,235 2,770 1,535 1,240
Turkmen 50 15 30 45 20 35
Uighur 100 50 45 100 50 50
Uzbek 175 85 90 175 85 90
Yemeni 255 130 125 250 130 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 885 495 390 895 500 400
South Asian origins 91,600 47,185 44,415 91,935 47,380 44,560
Bangladeshi 1,450 715 730 1,450 715 730
Bengali 610 345 270 610 340 270
Bhutanese 80 45 30 75 45 30
East Indian 72,250 37,095 35,150 72,500 37,240 35,260
Goan 85 40 40 85 45 45
Gujarati 480 250 230 485 255 235
Kashmiri 105 55 50 105 55 50
Nepali 1,840 990 850 1,850 1,000 845
Pakistani 8,380 4,330 4,050 8,450 4,350 4,100
Punjabi 6,270 3,320 2,955 6,285 3,330 2,955
Sinhalese 270 155 115 270 155 120
Sri Lankan 2,330 1,175 1,145 2,340 1,190 1,150
Tamil 480 250 230 480 245 230
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,945 1,010 940 1,950 1,015 940
East and Southeast Asian origins 158,390 74,440 83,945 159,905 75,095 84,805
Burmese 450 235 215 455 235 215
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,565 805 765 1,570 805 765
Chinese 71,945 34,655 37,290 72,220 34,785 37,435
Filipino 64,220 29,110 35,110 65,340 29,585 35,750
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 950 455 500 955 455 505
Japanese 3,635 1,560 2,070 3,750 1,600 2,145
Karen 395 225 170 395 225 175
Korean 8,000 3,825 4,180 8,020 3,835 4,190
Laotian 765 395 370 765 395 370
Malaysian 1,465 670 795 1,465 670 795
Mongolian 350 155 190 355 160 200
Singaporean 150 75 80 150 70 80
Taiwanese 665 290 375 665 290 375
Thai 1,035 375 660 1,035 375 660
Tibetan 40 25 15 60 25 30
Vietnamese 14,175 6,825 7,355 14,190 6,830 7,360
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 370 190 175 370 190 180
Other Asian origins 945 505 440 950 510 445
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 945 500 435 955 510 445
Oceania origins 4,955 2,555 2,400 5,040 2,595 2,445
Australian 1,940 1,015 920 1,990 1,040 950
New Zealander 700 385 320 720 395 325
Pacific Islands origins 2,435 1,215 1,215 2,460 1,225 1,235
Fijian 1,905 930 975 1,910 930 980
Hawaiian 150 70 75 150 75 75
Maori 200 105 90 200 105 90
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 60 25 30 70 30 40
Samoan 60 40 20 65 45 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 70 50 20 75 50 25
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 502,060 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Owner 349,430 ... ... 362,170 ... ...
Renter 151,765 ... ... 155,205 ... ...
Band housing 865 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 502,060 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Condominium 99,565 ... ... 100,450 ... ...
Not condominium 402,490 ... ... 418,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 502,060 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,635 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
1 bedroom 56,300 ... ... 57,205 ... ...
2 bedrooms 107,765 ... ... 111,355 ... ...
3 bedrooms 177,390 ... ... 183,405 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 157,970 ... ... 164,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 502,055 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 136,545 ... ... 139,305 ... ...
5 rooms 77,035 ... ... 79,995 ... ...
6 rooms 71,100 ... ... 73,965 ... ...
7 rooms 63,270 ... ... 65,535 ... ...
8 or more rooms 154,110 ... ... 160,145 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 502,055 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 490,135 ... ... 506,715 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,925 ... ... 12,235 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 502,055 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
Suitable 475,130 ... ... 491,330 ... ...
Not suitable 26,930 ... ... 27,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 502,060 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1960 or before 61,430 ... ... 63,950 ... ...
1961 to 1980 153,795 ... ... 159,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 61,085 ... ... 63,875 ... ...
1991 to 2000 59,650 ... ... 61,780 ... ...
2001 to 2005 48,040 ... ... 49,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 56,925 ... ... 58,510 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 61,135 ... ... 62,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 502,060 ... ... 518,955 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 474,860 ... ... 490,215 ... ...
Major repairs needed 27,200 ... ... 28,740 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 502,060 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
1 household maintainer 283,625 ... ... 293,980 ... ...
2 household maintainers 200,125 ... ... 206,345 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 18,300 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 502,055 ... ... 518,950 ... ...
15 to 24 years 19,675 ... ... 20,220 ... ...
25 to 34 years 97,135 ... ... 99,665 ... ...
35 to 44 years 100,360 ... ... 103,260 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,665 ... ... 102,985 ... ...
55 to 64 years 92,545 ... ... 96,150 ... ...
65 to 74 years 54,380 ... ... 56,725 ... ...
75 to 84 years 28,505 ... ... 29,790 ... ...
85 years and over 9,795 ... ... 10,165 ... ...
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 141 496,330 ... ... 511,550 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 387,505 ... ... 399,755 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 108,825 ... ... 111,790 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 94,860 ... ... 97,440 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 346,850 ... ... 358,775 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.0 ... ... 64.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.1 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,535 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,557 ... ... 1,547 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,942 ... ... 399,760 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 437,538 ... ... 434,673 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 151,560 ... ... 154,950 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.3 ... ... 10.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.8 ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,254 ... ... 1,252 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,291 ... ... 1,286 ... ...
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 1,054,235 525,435 528,800 1,089,050 543,025 546,020
No certificate, diploma or degree 162,550 82,800 79,745 171,650 87,785 83,865
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 295,890 144,360 151,530 306,490 149,245 157,245
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 595,795 298,280 297,520 610,915 306,000 304,910
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 103,780 83,310 20,470 108,615 87,090 21,525
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 29,175 17,715 11,460 30,560 18,460 12,095
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 74,605 65,590 9,010 78,055 68,625 9,425
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 202,420 84,750 117,670 208,740 87,130 121,610
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 34,000 13,480 20,525 34,760 13,730 21,030
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 255,600 116,740 138,855 258,800 118,055 140,745
Bachelor's degree 177,195 76,745 100,450 179,610 77,690 101,920
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 13,920 6,295 7,625 14,180 6,385 7,795
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,045 4,340 3,705 8,135 4,410 3,730
Master's degree 45,905 22,695 23,220 46,305 22,875 23,425
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,530 6,670 3,855 10,560 6,690 3,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 740,350 370,655 369,695 763,510 382,410 381,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 72,100 38,890 33,210 76,460 41,465 34,995
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,535 90,730 92,805 190,600 93,970 96,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 484,715 241,030 243,675 496,450 246,975 249,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 80,435 65,485 14,945 83,980 68,290 15,690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 21,380 13,410 7,970 22,370 13,990 8,375
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 59,045 52,075 6,975 61,605 54,295 7,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,095 69,130 94,970 169,130 71,040 98,095
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 26,380 10,580 15,800 26,950 10,805 16,145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 213,805 95,840 117,965 216,390 96,845 119,545
Bachelor's degree 147,835 63,425 84,410 149,845 64,170 85,675
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 10,820 4,760 6,055 11,005 4,815 6,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,835 3,455 3,380 6,905 3,510 3,400
Master's degree 40,005 19,160 20,850 40,310 19,295 21,010
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,310 5,040 3,270 8,330 5,055 3,275
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 1,054,235 525,440 528,800 1,089,050 543,030 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 458,440 227,155 231,280 478,135 237,025 241,110
Education 42,060 10,670 31,395 43,175 10,970 32,205
13. Education 42,060 10,670 31,395 43,175 10,970 32,205
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,040 7,435 9,605 17,385 7,580 9,805
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,285 2,265 1,020 3,375 2,335 1,040
50. Visual and performing arts 13,755 5,175 8,585 14,015 5,250 8,765
Humanities 24,100 9,995 14,100 24,465 10,165 14,295
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,725 780 1,945 2,755 785 1,980
23. English language and literature/letters 5,150 1,615 3,530 5,200 1,630 3,575
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,485 2,785 4,700 7,545 2,820 4,730
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 30 40 75 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,705 1,015 690 1,730 1,040 690
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,440 1,985 1,455 3,585 2,065 1,520
54. History 2,950 1,655 1,295 2,980 1,675 1,305
55. French language and literature/letters 570 125 445 580 120 455
Social and behavioural sciences and law 54,225 18,015 36,210 55,060 18,195 36,860
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 905 200 705 930 215 725
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,335 2,245 3,090 5,380 2,260 3,120
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,430 780 8,655 9,775 810 8,960
22. Legal professions and studies 10,120 3,335 6,785 10,250 3,355 6,890
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 740 245 490 760 255 500
42. Psychology 10,480 2,965 7,510 10,625 3,010 7,615
45. Social sciences 17,210 8,240 8,970 17,345 8,290 9,060
Business, management and public administration 118,515 44,895 73,625 121,065 45,535 75,530
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 55 150 215 50 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,005 1,470 5,530 7,290 1,520 5,770
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 111,305 43,370 67,935 113,560 43,960 69,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 25,940 13,130 12,800 26,190 13,275 12,915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,150 4,450 5,700 10,240 4,485 5,750
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,235 2,785 3,450 6,305 2,830 3,470
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 145 25 120 150 30 120
40. Physical sciences 7,390 4,950 2,440 7,455 4,985 2,465
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,020 920 1,095 2,045 940 1,105
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,490 13,180 8,315 21,730 13,300 8,430
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 16,960 11,305 5,655 17,150 11,415 5,740
25. Library science 1,800 240 1,560 1,825 240 1,585
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,585 1,535 1,050 2,615 1,555 1,055
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 90 55 145 90 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 156,315 141,560 14,750 161,390 146,275 15,115
04. Architecture and related services 4,040 2,635 1,405 4,055 2,645 1,410
14. Engineering 34,310 28,075 6,235 34,575 28,290 6,280
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 29,305 25,610 3,695 30,185 26,385 3,800
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 36,945 35,450 1,495 38,290 36,740 1,555
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 30,840 29,835 1,000 32,440 31,355 1,090
48. Precision production 20,865 19,955 910 21,825 20,860 970
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,595 6,280 4,310 11,190 6,625 4,570
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,630 3,805 2,820 7,105 4,065 3,040
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,965 2,475 1,485 4,085 2,560 1,525
Health and related fields 95,020 18,435 76,580 97,530 18,810 78,720
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,935 2,765 3,165 6,075 2,830 3,245
51. Health professions and related programs 86,470 14,185 72,285 88,820 14,475 74,345
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,615 1,485 1,130 2,635 1,500 1,135
Personal, protective and transportation services 30,450 14,645 15,805 31,675 15,245 16,435
12. Personal and culinary services 18,050 4,955 13,095 18,790 5,115 13,675
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 10 50 50 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 290 35 335 295 40
43. Security and protective services 6,470 4,210 2,255 6,650 4,360 2,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,555 5,140 410 5,855 5,420 430
Other 50 30 25 50 25 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 55 25 30 55 30 25
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 151 740,345 370,655 369,695 763,515 382,405 381,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 255,635 129,625 126,015 267,060 135,430 131,630
Education 31,215 7,405 23,805 32,085 7,610 24,475
13. Education 31,215 7,405 23,805 32,085 7,610 24,475
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,720 5,935 7,780 13,965 6,055 7,915
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,490 1,715 780 2,545 1,760 785
50. Visual and performing arts 11,225 4,225 7,000 11,420 4,290 7,130
Humanities 19,490 7,945 11,545 19,720 8,065 11,660
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,285 635 1,650 2,310 635 1,670
23. English language and literature/letters 4,170 1,285 2,880 4,205 1,290 2,915
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,250 2,295 3,955 6,305 2,325 3,985
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 60 30 25 60 35 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,390 825 565 1,415 850 570
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,610 1,520 1,085 2,685 1,575 1,110
54. History 2,315 1,270 1,045 2,320 1,275 1,045
55. French language and literature/letters 420 80 345 430 80 350
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45,735 14,800 30,935 46,435 14,955 31,485
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 770 175 600 800 185 615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,640 1,895 2,740 4,670 1,905 2,770
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,785 640 7,145 8,060 660 7,400
22. Legal professions and studies 8,800 2,600 6,200 8,910 2,615 6,295
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 595 210 385 610 220 395
42. Psychology 8,495 2,340 6,160 8,620 2,380 6,235
45. Social sciences 14,650 6,940 7,715 14,760 6,985 7,775
Business, management and public administration 98,705 37,170 61,535 100,785 37,685 63,100
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 45 130 185 40 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,830 1,140 4,690 6,060 1,175 4,885
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 92,705 35,995 56,710 94,540 36,465 58,080
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,295 9,965 10,330 20,490 10,055 10,440
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,055 3,440 4,620 8,140 3,465 4,675
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,680 2,095 2,585 4,730 2,120 2,610
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 150 30 115 145 30 120
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,755 2,110 5,910 3,775 2,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,550 650 895 1,565 665 905
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 18,875 11,630 7,240 19,065 11,735 7,340
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,340 10,225 5,115 15,505 10,310 5,195
25. Library science 1,420 205 1,220 1,435 210 1,230
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,000 1,140 865 2,015 1,145 865
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 110 65 40 110 70 45
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,195 114,335 12,850 131,095 117,950 13,145
04. Architecture and related services 3,270 2,040 1,230 3,280 2,045 1,240
14. Engineering 29,250 23,705 5,545 29,480 23,890 5,590
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 23,975 20,855 3,120 24,675 21,480 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 0 10 10 0
46. Construction trades 29,835 28,520 1,315 30,855 29,500 1,355
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 24,205 23,345 855 25,390 24,465 925
48. Precision production 16,645 15,860 785 17,405 16,565 840
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,400 4,745 3,655 8,890 5,015 3,865
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,675 2,370 5,425 2,875 2,550
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,350 2,070 1,280 3,460 2,140 1,320
Health and related fields 76,635 15,120 61,515 78,555 15,430 63,125
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,860 2,295 2,565 4,960 2,335 2,625
51. Health professions and related programs 69,550 11,635 57,915 71,350 11,885 59,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,225 1,195 1,035 2,240 1,210 1,030
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,405 11,940 12,465 25,320 12,410 12,910
12. Personal and culinary services 14,155 3,955 10,195 14,690 4,080 10,610
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 45 0 45 45 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 30 220 190 30
43. Security and protective services 5,415 3,475 1,935 5,555 3,600 1,950
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,570 4,270 300 4,815 4,495 320
Other 45 25 15 45 25 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 45 25 20
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 1,054,235 525,440 528,800 1,089,050 543,025 546,020
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 458,440 227,155 231,280 478,135 237,030 241,110
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 595,795 298,280 297,520 610,910 306,005 304,910
Location of study inside Canada 477,645 240,585 237,060 491,285 247,575 243,710
Same as province or territory of residence 380,785 191,290 189,495 391,770 196,975 194,795
Different than province or territory of residence 96,865 49,300 47,565 99,515 50,605 48,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 118,150 57,695 60,460 119,625 58,425 61,205
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,945 6,725 5,210 12,210 6,890 5,320
Philippines 25,450 9,875 15,575 26,035 10,095 15,935
India 18,415 9,370 9,050 18,500 9,430 9,070
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,035 4,605 3,430 8,135 4,665 3,475
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,160 2,845 3,315 6,165 2,845 3,320
France 635 385 245 635 385 245
Other 47,515 23,885 23,630 47,950 24,115 23,835
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 157 740,345 370,655 369,695 763,510 382,410 381,105
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 255,635 129,625 126,015 267,060 135,435 131,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 484,715 241,030 243,680 496,450 246,975 249,470
Location of study inside Canada 384,315 193,000 191,320 394,790 198,325 196,460
Same as province or territory of residence 305,860 153,300 152,560 314,250 157,640 156,610
Different than province or territory of residence 78,455 39,700 38,760 80,535 40,680 39,850
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 100,395 48,035 52,360 101,665 48,655 53,010
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 9,075 4,925 4,150 9,270 5,040 4,230
Philippines 23,490 9,030 14,460 24,040 9,240 14,800
India 16,315 8,155 8,155 16,395 8,220 8,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,440 3,145 2,295 5,495 3,175 2,320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,380 2,465 2,915 5,380 2,460 2,915
France 550 335 210 550 335 210
Other 40,155 19,985 20,170 40,530 20,190 20,345
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,054,235 525,435 528,800 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
In the labour force 757,805 404,615 353,185 781,355 417,560 363,795
Employed 693,745 366,165 327,585 714,660 377,435 337,220
Unemployed 64,055 38,450 25,605 66,695 40,120 26,575
Not in the labour force 296,435 120,825 175,615 307,695 125,470 182,225
Participation rate 71.9 77.0 66.8 71.7 76.9 66.6
Employment rate 65.8 69.7 61.9 65.6 69.5 61.8
Unemployment rate 8.5 9.5 7.2 8.5 9.6 7.3
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 1,054,235 525,440 528,800 1,089,045 543,030 546,020
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 268,075 107,550 160,525 277,825 111,490 166,340
Worked 786,165 417,885 368,275 811,220 431,540 379,680
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 393,005 227,025 165,980 404,715 233,995 170,720
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 393,155 190,860 202,295 406,505 197,550 208,960
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.2 42.0 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 757,805 404,615 353,185 781,355 417,560 363,795
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,910 5,985 6,920 13,345 6,205 7,140
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 744,895 398,630 346,260 768,015 411,355 356,655
Employee 669,875 350,715 319,160 689,270 361,110 328,160
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 75,015 47,910 27,110 78,740 50,245 28,495
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 172 757,800 404,620 353,190 781,355 417,560 363,795
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,910 5,985 6,920 13,345 6,205 7,140
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 744,895 398,630 346,265 768,010 411,355 356,655
0 Management occupations 79,210 49,560 29,650 82,155 51,400 30,760
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 118,920 32,780 86,145 121,975 33,380 88,590
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 54,855 42,945 11,910 55,675 43,615 12,060
3 Health occupations 54,305 10,660 43,645 55,530 10,855 44,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,080 28,610 52,475 83,145 29,175 53,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 17,255 7,055 10,200 17,560 7,135 10,430
6 Sales and service occupations 164,210 69,320 94,885 169,065 71,060 98,005
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 139,415 129,075 10,340 144,730 133,955 10,775
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 13,915 11,545 2,370 15,395 12,810 2,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 21,730 17,085 4,645 22,770 17,970 4,805
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 173 757,800 404,615 353,190 781,355 417,560 363,795
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,910 5,985 6,920 13,345 6,205 7,140
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 744,890 398,630 346,265 768,010 411,355 356,655
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 6,360 3,970 2,390 7,725 4,870 2,855
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 23,270 19,380 3,890 25,895 21,540 4,350
22 Utilities 7,645 5,400 2,245 7,790 5,515 2,275
23 Construction 87,605 74,225 13,380 90,085 76,360 13,725
31-33 Manufacturing 46,005 34,890 11,115 47,155 35,740 11,405
41 Wholesale trade 30,525 21,750 8,775 31,270 22,280 8,990
44-45 Retail trade 83,620 38,160 45,460 86,490 39,430 47,060
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 35,595 26,805 8,795 36,840 27,745 9,090
51 Information and cultural industries 10,995 6,225 4,770 11,120 6,260 4,860
52 Finance and insurance 24,525 8,680 15,850 24,910 8,785 16,125
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,415 8,020 6,395 14,790 8,220 6,570
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,860 29,330 22,530 52,885 29,895 22,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,065 450 615 1,070 450 615
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 28,455 16,325 12,135 29,335 16,770 12,570
61 Educational services 51,905 17,090 34,815 53,205 17,405 35,805
62 Health care and social assistance 86,535 15,265 71,270 88,770 15,575 73,190
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 13,855 6,710 7,145 14,195 6,870 7,330
72 Accommodation and food services 51,635 21,460 30,180 53,185 21,960 31,220
81 Other services (except public administration) 35,560 16,900 18,660 36,810 17,600 19,205
91 Public administration 53,470 27,605 25,865 54,495 28,085 26,410
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 174 693,750 366,165 327,580 714,660 377,435 337,220
Worked at home 38,960 17,450 21,505 41,075 18,460 22,615
Worked outside Canada 1,690 1,180 510 1,765 1,245 520
No fixed workplace address 99,025 75,780 23,250 102,500 78,590 23,910
Worked at usual place 554,065 271,755 282,315 569,315 279,145 290,170
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 554,065 271,755 282,310 569,310 279,140 290,170
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 392,920 178,885 214,040 400,515 182,435 218,075
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 144,980 81,405 63,575 151,770 84,795 66,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 13,785 9,925 3,860 14,585 10,325 4,265
Commute to a different province or territory 2,380 1,540 840 2,445 1,580 865
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 175 653,090 347,530 305,560 671,810 357,730 314,080
Car, truck, van - as a driver 506,065 284,135 221,925 522,155 293,055 229,100
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 33,245 12,795 20,450 34,440 13,385 21,055
Public transit 73,585 29,960 43,625 73,750 30,060 43,695
Walked 24,140 10,380 13,755 25,035 10,745 14,290
Bicycle 6,425 4,165 2,265 6,515 4,220 2,295
Other method 9,630 6,090 3,540 9,915 6,270 3,640
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 176 653,090 347,530 305,560 671,810 357,730 314,080
Less than 15 minutes 137,450 60,925 76,525 146,725 65,340 81,380
15 to 29 minutes 257,780 137,715 120,065 261,855 139,915 121,935
30 to 44 minutes 163,820 93,060 70,765 166,180 94,415 71,760
45 to 59 minutes 54,335 30,805 23,525 55,545 31,660 23,885
60 minutes and over 39,705 25,030 14,680 41,515 26,400 15,110
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 177 653,090 347,530 305,565 671,810 357,735 314,080
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 49,715 37,220 12,495 51,445 38,530 12,920
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 132,655 83,440 49,220 136,665 86,290 50,375
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 195,615 99,920 95,695 200,540 102,625 97,920
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 111,230 48,160 63,070 114,830 49,490 65,345
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 64,745 26,910 37,835 66,350 27,540 38,810
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 99,125 51,875 47,245 101,970 53,260 48,705
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 178 808,705 428,070 380,640 834,500 442,060 392,440
Single responses 801,065 424,370 376,695 826,790 438,320 388,470
Official languages 794,780 421,180 373,595 820,440 435,115 385,325
English 792,255 420,330 371,925 817,890 434,250 383,635
French 2,520 855 1,670 2,550 865 1,690
Non-official languages 6,280 3,185 3,100 6,345 3,200 3,145
Aboriginal languages 15 10 10 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 15 10 0 25 10 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 10 30 15 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 10 30 15 15
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 10 0 0 10 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 10 0 10 10 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 6,265 3,170 3,095 6,320 3,190 3,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 305 200 510 305 200
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 60 25 35 60 30 30
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 0 10 10 0
Somali 55 25 30 55 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 445 275 165 445 275 170
Amharic 40 15 20 35 15 20
Arabic 325 225 100 325 225 100
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 25 0 15 20 0 15
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 15 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 190 230 420 185 230
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 410 185 230 415 185 230
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 325 180 145 335 185 150
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Ilocano 15 10 10 15 10 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) 300 170 130 310 175 135
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 0 10 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 15 10 25 15 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 0 10 10 10 10
Tamil 15 10 10 10 10 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,140 1,135 1,010 2,160 1,140 1,020
Albanian 10 10 10 10 10 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 150 315 155 155
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 315 160 150 315 160 160
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 10 0 0 10 0
Polish 120 65 60 120 65 60
Russian 80 30 45 85 30 50
Serbian 10 0 0 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 20 10 10 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 40 30 75 45 30
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 95 50 45 110 55 50
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 10 0 0 10
Dutch 20 10 10 35 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 65 45 25 60 35 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,270 710 560 1,265 710 555
Indo-Aryan languages 1,195 665 535 1,200 665 535
Bengali 15 0 10 10 10 10
Gujarati 65 10 50 65 10 50
Hindi 110 60 45 105 55 50
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 575 400 975 575 400
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 10 25 40 15 30
Iranian languages 65 50 25 65 50 20
Kurdish 15 10 10 15 15 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 35 15 55 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 460 210 245 460 215 250
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 15 10 10 10 0 0
Portuguese 40 20 20 40 25 20
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 400 180 220 400 185 220
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 10 25 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 260 120 140 260 125 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 10
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 125 65 60 135 70 60
American Sign Language 80 30 50 85 30 55
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 35 10 40 40 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,315 1,100 1,215 2,335 1,105 1,230
Chinese languages 2,300 1,090 1,215 2,320 1,095 1,220
Cantonese 1,480 725 745 1,495 735 760
Hakka 10 0 0 10 10 0
Mandarin 705 310 400 705 305 395
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 45 50 95 45 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 10 10 10 0 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 30 10 15
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 10 15 30 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 50 20 25 45 25 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 15 20 35 15 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 10 10 15 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 10 0 0
Hungarian 10 10 10 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 0
Multiple responses 7,640 3,700 3,945 7,715 3,740 3,970
English and French 1,865 890 975 1,885 910 980
English and non-official language 5,630 2,745 2,890 5,680 2,765 2,915
French and non-official language 20 10 15 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 130 60 75 130 60 75
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 179 808,710 428,070 380,635 834,505 442,060 392,440
None 776,205 411,870 364,335 801,320 425,535 375,785
English 4,420 1,910 2,510 4,480 1,930 2,545
French 8,815 4,290 4,525 8,885 4,325 4,560
Non-official language 18,790 9,760 9,030 19,335 10,025 9,310
Aboriginal 370 140 230 695 300 400
Non-Aboriginal 18,420 9,620 8,800 18,635 9,725 8,915
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 75 30 40 70 30 45
French and non-official language 410 210 195 415 210 200
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,279,510 640,675 638,835 1,323,055 662,865 660,190
Non-movers 1,070,150 535,850 534,305 1,107,840 555,155 552,685
Movers 209,355 104,830 104,530 215,210 107,705 107,505
Non-migrants 138,845 70,100 68,740 141,785 71,540 70,240
Migrants 70,515 34,725 35,785 73,430 36,165 37,265
Internal migrants 53,785 26,870 26,915 56,445 28,150 28,295
Intraprovincial migrants 38,260 19,085 19,175 40,520 20,165 20,350
Interprovincial migrants 15,520 7,785 7,740 15,930 7,985 7,945
External migrants 16,730 7,855 8,875 16,985 8,015 8,965
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,211,875 605,960 605,915 1,252,985 626,875 626,105
Non-movers 652,385 324,895 327,490 678,060 337,995 340,065
Movers 559,490 281,065 278,425 574,925 288,880 286,045
Non-migrants 306,930 154,255 152,675 313,860 157,740 156,115
Migrants 252,565 126,810 125,750 261,070 131,140 129,930
Internal migrants 177,130 89,220 87,905 184,900 93,130 91,765
Intraprovincial migrants 103,790 51,185 52,600 109,725 54,150 55,575
Interprovincial migrants 73,340 38,030 35,305 75,175 38,980 36,195
External migrants 75,435 37,590 37,845 76,165 38,005 38,165

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Edmonton Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Edmonton [Economic region], Alberta (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 May 14, 2024).

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