Census Profile, 2016 Census
Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
Canada

[Country]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 270,817 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 258,393 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.8 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 127,438 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 118,070 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 22.2 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 12,175.07 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 270,820 132,075 138,740 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 37,095 18,955 18,135 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 11,525 5,870 5,650 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 12,975 6,630 6,345 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 12,595 6,455 6,140 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 164,680 79,960 84,720 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 13,575 6,960 6,610 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 12,825 6,645 6,185 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 12,845 6,430 6,415 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 13,885 6,775 7,110 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 13,830 6,685 7,145 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 14,290 6,970 7,315 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 16,190 7,720 8,465 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 19,980 9,440 10,535 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 23,080 10,905 12,165 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 24,190 11,425 12,770 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 69,045 33,160 35,885 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 23,455 11,570 11,885 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 17,085 8,425 8,655 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 11,855 5,855 6,005 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 8,295 4,015 4,280 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 8,355 3,300 5,050 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 5,230 2,315 2,910 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 2,390 805 1,585 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 650 165 480 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 85 15 70 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 13.7 14.4 13.1 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 60.8 60.5 61.1 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 25.5 25.1 25.9 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 3.1 2.5 3.6 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 46.4 45.7 47.1 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 50.3 49.3 51.1 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 118,070 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 81,050 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,430 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 30,510 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,810 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 5,055 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 13,270 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 325 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 5,080 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 118,070 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 34,250 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 50,170 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 15,325 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 11,870 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 6,450 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 264,170 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 233,725 113,120 120,605 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 140,785 70,260 70,525 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 113,640 56,750 56,890 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 27,145 13,510 13,630 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 92,935 42,855 50,080 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 51,530 28,490 23,040 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 6,945 3,070 3,875 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 18,840 7,765 11,075 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 15,615 3,535 12,085 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 80,905 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 51,785 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 14,185 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 10,840 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,095 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 80,905 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 68,745 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 55,170 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 13,570 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 12,165 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 9,250 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 2,920 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 68,740 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 44,040 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 24,700 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 10,920 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 9,985 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 3,800 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 12,165 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 7,745 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 3,265 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,155 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 52,760 24,785 27,975 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 118,070 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 76,980 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 42,320 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 34,665 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,915 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 39,170 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 34,250 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,920 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 267,160 130,700 136,460 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 249,435 122,795 126,640 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 45 15 25 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 16,780 7,510 9,270 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 900 375 525 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 267,160 130,700 136,460 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 262,705 128,595 134,110 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 3,280 1,610 1,675 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 310 150 165 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 860 350 510 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,435 1,680 1,755 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 22.8 22.7 22.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 267,160 130,700 136,460 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 264,690 129,535 135,155 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 242,995 119,400 123,595 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 239,325 117,600 121,725 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 3,670 1,800 1,875 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 21,695 10,135 11,555 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 740 345 390 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 35 10 30 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 5 25 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 5 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 25 5 20 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 5 0 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 20 5 10 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 10 5 5 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 5 5 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 15 5 10 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 10 0 5 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 5 5 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 385 190 195 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 350 170 180 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 20 5 10 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 5 880 435 445
Nisga'a 5 0 10 400 200 200
Tsimshian 5 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 215 105 105 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 5 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 5 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 185 95 90 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 15 25 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,960 9,795 11,165 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 450 305 150 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 0 0 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 10 10 5 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 0 0 0 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 5 5 0 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 365 195 170
Semitic languages 440 295 145 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 10 10 0 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 370 255 120 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 40 20 15 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 20 5 10 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 0 0 0 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 630 305 330 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 95 50 50 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 540 255 285 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,225 395 830 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 0 5 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 70 15 50 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 10 10 5 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 20 5 15 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 65 15 50 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 45 10 30 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 975 320 660 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 20 15 10 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 90 50 35 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 5 0 0 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 65 35 30 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 20 15 10 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 10 5 0 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 13,915 6,685 7,230 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 5 0 5 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 15 10 5 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 2,325 1,080 1,245 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 65 30 35 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 45 20 20 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 25 15 15 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 2,255 1,050 1,215 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 5 0 0 810 385 430
Bosnian 15 10 5 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 35 20 10 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 310 155 150 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 245 110 135 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 20 15 10 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 465 215 250 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 370 155 215 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 85 40 45 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 15 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 110 50 55 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 35 45 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 465 220 245 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 65 35 30 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 1,090 540 550
Welsh 35 20 15 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 530 295 235
Germanic languages 7,080 3,360 3,720 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 210 110 100 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 565 285 275 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 1,980 925 1,050 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 25 10 10 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 3,780 1,765 2,015 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 15 10 10 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 215 105 115 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 210 95 115 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 35 25 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 15 10 5 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 525 280 240
Greek 140 80 50 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 2,310 1,185 1,130 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 2,115 1,075 1,040 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 30 20 15 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 60 35 25 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 195 105 90 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 0 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 0 0 0 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 0 0 0 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 15 10 5 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,720 855 865 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 10 0 5 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 65 30 30 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 195 105 90 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 0 5 0 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 5 5 5 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 190 100 85 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 1,970 930 1,045 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 0 0 0 865 440 425
Italian 680 365 315 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 265 120 140 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 95 45 50 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 935 400 530 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 380 340
Japanese 475 165 315 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 5 5 1,715 910 805
Georgian 5 0 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 645 275 370 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 105 55 55 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 5 1,670 770 900
Ewe 5 0 5 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 5 0 5 920 445 470
Ganda 0 0 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 5 5 0 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 0 0 0 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 5 5 0 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 10 10 0 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 0 0 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 15 5 10 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 0 0 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 45 25 20 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 20 10 10 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,405 1,100 1,305 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 2,395 1,095 1,305 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 685 315 380 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 10 0 10 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 1,440 665 775 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 15 35 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 190 95 95 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 5 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 0 5 0 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 10 5 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 125 25 100 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 5 0 5 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 120 25 95 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 45 30 20 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 40 25 20 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 0 5 0 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 745 360 390 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 40 15 20 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 260 110 145 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 450 230 220 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 2,475 1,165 1,305 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 600 275 320 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 1,755 835 920 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 65 30 30 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 55 25 30 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 267,165 130,705 136,460 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 263,390 128,965 134,425 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 256,940 125,860 131,080 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 256,280 125,560 130,720 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 655 300 360 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 6,450 3,105 3,345 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 70 35 35 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 5 0 5 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 5 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 35 20 20 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 35 15 20 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 25 15 10 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 25 15 10 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,385 3,070 3,310 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 240 145 100 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 5 0 0 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 185 85 95
Semitic languages 230 135 95 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 5 5 0 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 210 125 85 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 15 10 5 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 425 215 215 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 35 35 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 360 180 180 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 330 140 190 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 5 5 5 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 5 0 5 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 0 0 0 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 295 125 170 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 0 0 0 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 40 20 15 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 0 5 0 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 30 15 15 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 0 0 0 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 5 5 0 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 2,980 1,425 1,550 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 0 0 0 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 5 5 0 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 505 235 270 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 5 0 10 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 5 0 5 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 5 0 0 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 500 230 265 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 5 0 0 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 15 5 10 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 70 35 40 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 60 30 30 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 5 0 5 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 85 40 45 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 185 90 95 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 10 5 5 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 10 5 5 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 25 15 15 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 10 5 5 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 5 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 680 330 350 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 85 40 45 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 35 10 15 855 410 445
Dutch 150 75 75 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 370 180 190 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 5 5 5 270 120 150
Norwegian 10 5 5 345 145 200
Swedish 15 10 10 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 35 20 15 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 1,275 625 655 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 1,180 575 600 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 15 10 5 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 20 10 10 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 65 35 30 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 0 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 0 0 0 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 5 0 5 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,035 500 530 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 0 0 0 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 40 15 20 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 95 45 50 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 0 0 0 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 0 0 0 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 100 45 55 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 470 215 260 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 0 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 90 40 50 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 55 20 30 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 20 10 10 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 305 145 165 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 190 85 110 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 445 210 240 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 10 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 0 0 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 0 0 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 0 0 0 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 0 0 5 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 70 40 30 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 20 15 5 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 30 20 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,490 725 765 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 1,480 715 765 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 335 160 175 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 5 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 1,010 480 530 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 60 45 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 5 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 0 0 0 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 10 10 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 20 5 15 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 0 0 0 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 20 10 10 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 15 10 10 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 15 10 5 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 110 50 60 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 10 0 5 975 365 610
Finnish 35 20 20 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 65 35 35 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 3,775 1,735 2,035 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 295 135 160 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 3,405 1,570 1,830 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 15 5 10 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 60 30 30 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 267,160 130,700 136,460 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 253,570 124,505 129,070 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 3,015 1,445 1,570 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 2,560 1,115 1,445 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 7,780 3,525 4,255 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 715 330 385 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 7,060 3,195 3,865 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 20 15 5 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 85 40 40 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 130 55 75 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 227,220 110,235 116,980 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,025 106,790 113,230 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,707 38,986 26,382 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 220,270 106,975 113,295 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,769 34,417 24,724 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 196,880 97,055 99,825 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,906 35,054 22,250 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 166,810 75,635 91,175 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,522 9,425 8,036 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 150,935 77,160 73,775 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,999 31,353 22,148 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 227,115 110,125 116,990 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 219,860 106,790 113,070 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,331 49,403 33,707 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 220,065 106,930 113,130 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,203 41,064 29,663 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 196,460 96,910 99,545 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,619 47,141 30,323 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 166,800 75,720 91,085 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,992 9,340 8,703 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 150,855 76,905 73,950 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,073 42,789 29,090 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 227,115 110,125 116,990 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 55,965 31,285 24,680 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,001 55,986 43,035 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,675 61,953 47,716 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 83.5 86.6 79.2 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 60.2 63.2 56.0 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.5 13.4 20.8 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 227,215 110,240 116,975 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 7,190 3,445 3,745 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 220,025 106,790 113,230 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 96.8 96.9 96.8 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 29,795 12,490 17,305 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 41,245 15,730 25,515 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 33,860 13,690 20,170 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 28,120 12,700 15,420 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 22,890 11,150 11,740 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 16,905 9,195 7,710 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 12,830 7,990 4,840 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 9,445 6,030 3,415 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 7,070 4,615 2,460 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 5,085 3,425 1,660 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 12,780 9,775 3,005 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 9,450 7,175 2,275 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 3,330 2,600 725 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 227,215 110,240 116,980 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 6,945 3,260 3,680 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 220,275 106,975 113,300 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 97.0 96.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 31,445 13,260 18,185 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 43,470 16,920 26,550 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 39,555 16,460 23,100 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 31,985 14,890 17,095 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 24,105 12,470 11,630 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 16,660 10,190 6,475 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 11,605 7,485 4,115 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 8,050 5,255 2,800 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 13,390 10,040 3,350 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 4,825 3,505 1,315 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 2,775 2,080 685 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 5,795 4,450 1,345 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 227,220 110,240 116,980 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 76,285 33,080 43,200 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 150,935 77,160 73,775 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 66.4 70.0 63.1 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 31,875 16,065 15,810 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 12,115 5,265 6,845 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 20,840 8,800 12,040 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 17,280 7,495 9,790 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 15,130 6,395 8,735 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 12,625 5,915 6,715 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 9,850 5,320 4,530 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 7,755 4,935 2,820 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 6,320 4,080 2,240 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 17,140 12,885 4,250 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 4,955 3,270 1,690 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 3,585 2,520 1,070 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 8,595 7,100 1,495 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 118,070 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 62,238 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,443 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,250 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,593 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,656 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 83,820 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,264 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,085 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 117,980 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,024 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,665 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,135 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,505 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,805 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 83,845 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,891 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,228 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 118,070 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,950 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,645 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,880 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,450 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,935 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,130 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,845 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,890 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,740 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,360 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,085 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,170 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,190 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,300 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,255 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 30,250 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,690 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 7,370 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 6,935 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,250 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 118,070 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,080 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,675 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,945 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,625 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,790 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,205 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,915 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,860 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,565 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,075 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 11,425 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,320 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,930 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,550 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,920 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 21,195 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,225 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,250 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,725 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 80,020 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,201 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,936 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 41,585 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,445 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,762 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 24,970 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 103,864 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,901 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 11,245 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,567 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,459 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 80,090 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,705 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,922 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 41,665 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,240 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,639 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 24,995 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,540 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,799 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 11,240 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,272 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,460 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 47,205 22,350 24,855 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,318 29,790 27,400 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,126 27,009 25,535 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 46,905 22,160 24,745 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,152 39,399 35,141 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,115 33,493 30,882 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 264,170 129,120 135,050 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 145,175 69,095 76,080 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 33,045 15,965 17,080 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 30,395 13,750 16,645 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 27,940 13,180 14,755 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 27,120 13,095 14,025 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 26,680 13,105 13,575 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 118,995 60,025 58,970 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 26,230 13,005 13,225 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 25,880 12,950 12,930 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 24,965 12,580 12,380 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 23,780 12,130 11,650 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 18,135 9,355 8,785 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 257,120 125,475 131,640 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 42,775 21,840 20,935 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 13,170 6,700 6,470 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 150,065 72,215 77,850 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 64,270 31,420 32,855 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 42,070 19,555 22,515 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 9,675 4,975 4,700 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 3,170 1,620 1,550 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 24,545 11,345 13,205 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 7,850 3,240 4,610 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.4 15.6 17.1 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.8 22.5 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 24.1 24.2 24.0 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 16.4 15.7 17.0 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 12.2 10.3 14.0 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 20,900 10,365 10,530 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 4,365 2,245 2,125 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 1,425 745 675 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 15,315 7,540 7,775 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 1,215 580 635 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.3 8.0 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.3 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.8 11.1 10.4 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.4 10.0 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.8 1.9 5.1 4.1 5.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 264,070 129,070 135,000 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 263,080 128,640 134,440 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 263,045 128,630 134,420 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 16,615 7,455 9,160 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 30,300 14,095 16,205 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 1,485 725 765 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 70 45 25 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 25 15 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 10 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 35 20 20 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 25 10 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 35 30 10 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 10 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 10 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 85 35 50
Haida 15 10 10 465 205 260
Inuit languages 25 15 10 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 10 10 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 10 0 10 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 810 390 420 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 730 355 375 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 10 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 10 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 10 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 15 0 10 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 10 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 10 0 10 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 10 0 10 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 485 230 255 1,490 680 805
Haisla 10 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 50 30 20 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 420 195 230 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 25 20 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,840 13,375 15,465 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 590 370 210 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 0 10 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 0 0 10 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 0 0 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 0 0 0 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 480 220 265
Semitic languages 575 375 205 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 0 0 0 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 470 335 140 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 90 35 55 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 10 10 10 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 0 0 0 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 760 380 380 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 65 35 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 660 315 350 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 1,665 535 1,130 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 10 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 140 50 90 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 25 15 10 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 120 35 90 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 125 45 75 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,460 450 1,010 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 45 20 20 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 20 10 15 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 155 75 80 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 10 0 10 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 100 50 50 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 45 25 25 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 15 10 0 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 20,315 9,610 10,705 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 10 10 0 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 20 10 10 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 2,610 1,180 1,425 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 45 25 25 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 30 15 15 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 20 0 10 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 2,560 1,155 1,405 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 0 0 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 35 15 15 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 40 25 20 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 455 210 245 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 325 170 150 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 20 10 10 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 470 215 265 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 495 190 310 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 120 35 85 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 60 35 20 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 130 55 70 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 100 45 55 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 520 220 295 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 130 70 55 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 65 35 25 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 40 25 15 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 9,120 4,310 4,805 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 460 240 225 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 620 260 360 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 2,425 1,090 1,330 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 60 30 30 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 5,280 2,595 2,690 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 15 10 0 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 245 110 140 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 360 150 210 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 35 30 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 35 20 15 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 215 120 95 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 3,085 1,565 1,525 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 2,810 1,415 1,400 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 40 25 15 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 85 35 50 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 605 300 310 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 10 10 10 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 10 0 0 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 40 15 25 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,290 1,160 1,130 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 10 10 0 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 10 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 170 95 75 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 285 155 130 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 0 0 0 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 10 10 0 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 280 150 130 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 5,880 2,755 3,125 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 0 0 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 1,185 580 610 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 510 210 295 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 135 80 55 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 4,325 1,980 2,350 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 820 345 475 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 565 275 285 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 270 150 120 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 20 15 10 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 0 0 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 10 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 10 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 25 10 15 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 35 25 10 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 0 0 0 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 10 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 15 10 0 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 80 30 50 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 0 0 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 55 35 25 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 465 165 305 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 225 70 150 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 260 100 155 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,825 1,335 1,490 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 2,815 1,325 1,490 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 850 370 480 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 0 0 10 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 1,885 895 990 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 110 40 75 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 115 100 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 10 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 10 10 0 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 10 10 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 185 40 140 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 15 0 20 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 175 40 130 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 100 55 50 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 30 10 20 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 70 40 30 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 850 375 470 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 45 20 20 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 280 130 155 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 520 225 300 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 264,070 129,070 134,995 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 254,170 124,475 129,690 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 43,960 22,595 21,365 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 210,210 101,880 108,325 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 9,900 4,590 5,305 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 264,070 129,070 134,995 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 224,945 110,665 114,285 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 36,995 17,285 19,715 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 22,695 10,970 11,725 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 3,545 1,520 2,025 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 3,235 1,360 1,875 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 4,845 2,120 2,725 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 2,115 900 1,210 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 2,725 1,210 1,520 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 2,680 1,315 1,355 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,125 1,125 1,000 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 36,995 17,285 19,710 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 4,620 2,325 2,300 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 6,845 3,355 3,490 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 9,160 4,080 5,080 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 13,840 6,385 7,460 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 2,525 1,145 1,380 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 36,995 17,285 19,710 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 4,835 2,020 2,810 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 90 25 65 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 60 15 40 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 30 15 20 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 35 25 10 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 30 10 25 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 85 25 60 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 220 80 145 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 80 25 50 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 90 40 55 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,625 1,550 2,075 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 485 215 275 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 22,835 11,170 11,665 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 90 40 50 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 340 165 170 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 300 160 135 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 2,710 1,330 1,380 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 110 70 40 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 355 145 215 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 345 180 165 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 460 260 195 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 2,050 975 1,070 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 365 170 200 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 165 105 60 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 165 85 80 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 170 60 110 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 30 35 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 125 50 75 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,680 6,200 6,480 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 2,340 1,145 1,195 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 1,320 675 645 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 0 0 0 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 65 35 30 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 40 15 25 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 70 30 40 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 20 20 0 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 55 25 30 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 0 0 0 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 745 375 365 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 320 165 155 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 7,145 3,030 4,110 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 0 0 0 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 30 10 20 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,180 525 655 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 230 125 110 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 1,675 810 870 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 245 140 105 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 0 10 0 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 270 70 205 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 455 195 265 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 30 30 0 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 85 35 50 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 1,375 440 930 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 25 15 10 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 115 45 65 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 145 70 75 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 520 220 300 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 755 300 455 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 865 390 480 57,030 28,210 28,825
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 2,675 1,320 1,360 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 375 210 160 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 20 10 10 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 10 0 10 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 20 0 15 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 10 0 0 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 0 0 0 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 25 10 20 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 260 150 110 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 30 30 0 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 610 300 310 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 20 10 15 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 100 20 80 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 10 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 20 15 10 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 35 0 25 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 25 10 25 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 305 185 115 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 100 55 45 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 160 90 75 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 0 0 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 0 0 0 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 10 10 0 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 10 0 10 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 0 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 20 15 0 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 10 0 10 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 0 0 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 70 45 25 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 0 0 0 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 50 20 25 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 1,470 685 780 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 0 0 0 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 20 10 10 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 315 155 165 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 15 10 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 180 105 75 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 10 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 0 0 0 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 0 0 0 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 35 10 25 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 115 50 65 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 10 10 0 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 10 0 10 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 40 15 25 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 515 230 280 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 105 45 60 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 0 0 10 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 0 0 0 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 30 0 25 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 70 35 35 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 60 25 40 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 35 15 20 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 30 10 20 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 264,070 129,075 135,000 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,980 19,385 21,595 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 52,785 25,765 27,020 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 170,305 83,920 86,385 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 14,915 6,625 8,290 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,520 3,605 3,920 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,270 1,925 1,340 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 4,255 1,670 2,580 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,120 2,360 3,765 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,115 590 520 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 160 75 90 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 264,070 129,070 135,000 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 26,330 12,725 13,610 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 25,735 12,480 13,255 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 18,305 8,940 9,365 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 7,275 3,440 3,835 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 150 95 55 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 350 175 175 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 75 180 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 237,740 116,345 121,390 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 264,070 129,070 135,000 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 15,805 7,735 8,065 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 248,270 121,335 126,930 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 264,070 129,070 134,995 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 11,455 5,780 5,675 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 11,375 5,755 5,615 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 10,430 5,245 5,185 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 885 480 410 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 60 40 25 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 20 55 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 15 50 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 17,180 8,080 9,105 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 16,320 7,695 8,620 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,375 4,895 5,480 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,790 2,705 3,085 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 100 50 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 860 380 480 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 840 375 465 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 15 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 235,435 115,215 120,220 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 264,070 129,070 134,995 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 16,160 7,620 8,545 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 4,085 2,070 2,015 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 3,620 1,720 1,900 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 1,345 675 670 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 1,920 725 1,200 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 760 310 455 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 390 270 120 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,285 555 730 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 235 125 110 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 610 285 330 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 1,130 505 625 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 235 125 110 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 540 260 280 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 247,910 121,455 126,450 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 264,070 129,070 134,995 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 28,635 13,860 14,775 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 21,745 10,540 11,205 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 245 150 100 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 7,580 3,565 4,010 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 71,450 35,215 36,235 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 315 175 145 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 5,485 2,705 2,785 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 67,280 33,165 34,120 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 235 110 130 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 0 10 0 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 10 10 10 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 135 60 75 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 10 1,895 950 945
European origins 211,110 102,255 108,855 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 158,560 76,500 82,060 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 35 20 15 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 45 25 15 1,975 995 975
English 104,025 49,430 54,590 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 50,950 23,340 27,605 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 185 80 100 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 70,015 33,245 36,765 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 10,015 4,725 5,285 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 9,245 4,205 5,040 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 28,985 13,290 15,695 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 0 0 0 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 10 0 10 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 10 1,750 950 805
French 28,970 13,285 15,685 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 56,820 27,110 29,710 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 2,960 1,390 1,565 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 10 10 0 940 485 455
Belgian 1,735 885 850 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 16,035 7,645 8,390 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 205 100 110 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 70 35 35 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 39,310 18,610 20,705 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 45 20 30 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 1,685 860 830 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 15 15 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 28,555 13,465 15,095 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 5,330 2,475 2,855 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 2,900 1,395 1,505 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 2,115 1,055 1,060 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 11,580 5,440 6,135 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 8,410 3,855 4,555 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,225 580 645 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 32,860 15,570 17,285 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 105 50 55 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 105 40 60 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 1,345 620 725 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 725 300 430 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 295 135 165 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 3,520 1,560 1,960 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 365 170 190 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 385 195 195 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 55 30 30 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 8,920 4,200 4,720 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 1,450 750 700 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 5,940 2,800 3,140 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 525 255 270 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 14,375 6,910 7,470 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 155 90 70 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 15,900 7,805 8,095 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 55 35 25 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 60 35 25 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 0 0 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 1,300 655 650 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 10 10 0 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 1,020 500 525 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 9,040 4,475 4,570 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 0 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 50 30 20 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 145 75 75 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 15 10 0 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 1,400 745 655 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 335 150 180 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 60 15 45 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 300 150 145 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 2,395 1,060 1,335 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 580 300 285 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 1,525 765 760 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 20 10 0 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 620 315 310 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 75 25 50 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 45 20 20 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 775 400 375 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 835 375 465 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 10 0 10 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 10 0 0 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 75 30 40 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 40 15 25 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 0 0 0 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 55 15 35 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 15 15 10 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 0 0 0 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 30 15 20 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 360 170 190 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 60 35 30 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 10 0 0 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 105 40 65 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 20 10 15 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 60 15 50 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 30 20 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,815 840 980 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 115 70 45 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 0 10 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 50 15 30 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 15 0 10 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 0 0 0 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 185 75 110 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 215 100 115 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 100 35 65 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 30 10 25 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 10 10 10 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 20 10 10 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 60 45 20 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 35 25 15 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 50 25 25 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 70 25 45 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 690 315 370 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 60 30 25 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 20 15 0 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 0 0 10 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 80 40 40 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 75 15 60 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 0 0 10 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 45 25 20 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 50 30 25 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 2,265 1,170 1,095 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 220 135 85 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 10 0 10 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 10 10 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 10 10 10 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 0 0 0 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 10 10 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 0 10 0 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 0 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 20 15 10 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 0 0 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 0 0 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 0 0 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 20 10 10 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 135 80 55 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 10 10 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 10 10 0 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15 10 10 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 210 135 75 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 30 20 10 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 0 0 0 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 0 0 0 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 75 50 20 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 0 0 0 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 20 10 20 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 75 55 25 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 0 0 0 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 10 10 0 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 10 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 985 450 535 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 40 30 10 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 0 0 0 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 0 0 0 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 40 15 25 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 75 30 45 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 0 0 0 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 10 0 0 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 15 0 0 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 0 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 10 0 0 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 690 310 390 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 10 0 0 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 40 15 25 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 10 0 0 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 50 30 25 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 10 0 10 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 15 15 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 865 450 410 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 95 40 60 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 780 415 360 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 15,695 7,390 8,305 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,490 820 670 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 10 0 10 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 190 140 50 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 70 40 30 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 0 0 0 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 25 10 20 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 435 225 205 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 0 0 10 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 75 30 40 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 0 0 0 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 20 10 10 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 10 0 0 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 290 165 125 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 10 10 0 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 0 0 0 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 75 75 0 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 205 90 110 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 0 0 0 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 15 0 10 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 95 55 45 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 0 0 0 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 0 0 0 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 0 0 0 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 35 30 10 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 4,385 2,225 2,160 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 10 0 10 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 20 10 10 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 3,885 1,980 1,900 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 25 15 15 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 10 10 0 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 0 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 60 20 35 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 85 20 65 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 285 170 125 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 15 0 10 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 45 30 15 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 0 0 0 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 30 25 10 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,845 4,350 5,495 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 30 20 15 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 150 80 70 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 4,440 2,090 2,355 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 2,235 810 1,420 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 10 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 250 135 120 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 1,345 600 750 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 0 0 0 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 615 290 325 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 0 0 10 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 100 30 75 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 50 25 25 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 10 0 10 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 105 50 55 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 215 50 165 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 10 10 0 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 865 370 485 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 10 0 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 65 35 30 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 65 35 30 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 1,860 930 930 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 985 480 505 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 395 220 175 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 495 240 260 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 95 50 45 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 285 135 155 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 35 20 15 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 15 1,530 725 805
Samoan 15 10 10 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 60 30 30 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 117,980 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 88,155 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 29,520 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 305 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 117,975 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 12,105 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 105,875 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 117,980 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 580 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,510 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 33,895 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 43,110 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 28,880 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 117,980 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 26,785 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 20,080 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 19,450 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 15,760 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 35,910 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 117,980 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 117,150 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 825 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 117,975 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 114,615 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 3,360 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 117,980 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 17,970 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 34,550 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 17,725 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,445 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,350 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 10,290 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,650 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 117,980 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 109,840 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,135 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 117,980 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 67,815 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 47,615 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,550 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 117,975 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,745 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 11,580 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 14,755 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 20,300 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 26,735 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,225 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,025 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 4,620 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 141 114,930 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 87,385 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 27,540 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 23,980 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 85,955 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.1 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.2 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 833 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,055 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,246 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 418,203 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 29,080 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 897 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 950 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 227,115 110,125 116,985 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,185 20,130 18,050 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,135 31,590 35,540 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 121,805 58,405 63,400 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,190 20,375 6,815 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,870 6,300 4,575 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,315 14,080 2,240 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 46,295 17,270 29,020 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,350 3,370 5,980 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 38,970 17,385 21,585 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 24,490 10,330 14,160 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,150 1,300 1,850 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,345 860 490 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 8,410 3,925 4,485 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,570 975 600 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 136,105 64,715 71,390 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,870 9,145 6,720 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,805 18,745 20,060 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 81,435 36,820 44,615 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 17,075 12,820 4,255 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 6,925 4,025 2,895 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,155 8,795 1,360 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 31,970 11,575 20,400 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,265 2,185 4,075 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 26,120 10,240 15,880 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 16,975 6,540 10,440 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,030 720 1,305 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 860 440 425 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 5,505 2,200 3,305 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 750 340 405 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 227,115 110,130 116,990 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 105,310 51,725 53,590 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 9,915 2,660 7,260 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 9,920 2,660 7,260 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,125 1,775 2,350 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 675 510 165 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 3,450 1,265 2,185 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 4,745 1,965 2,780 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 455 135 320 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 1,490 520 970 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,120 380 745 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 25 0 25 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 240 140 100 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 575 370 210 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 715 400 320 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 120 20 95 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,420 3,660 7,760 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 235 60 180 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 765 345 425 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,700 260 2,445 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 1,870 545 1,325 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 150 35 115 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 2,060 605 1,455 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 3,630 1,810 1,820 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 21,100 6,800 14,300 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 0 30 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,750 410 1,345 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 19,305 6,380 12,925 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,865 2,145 1,715 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,870 905 965 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 605 305 295 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 20 15 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 1,050 780 270 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 300 125 175 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,690 1,595 1,095 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,000 1,290 710 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 290 55 240 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 355 230 130 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 25 15 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 27,695 26,150 1,540 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 475 290 185 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 3,060 2,745 320 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,530 4,030 510 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 8,190 7,955 235 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,675 7,510 165 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 3,755 3,630 120 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,380 2,985 1,400 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,045 1,145 900 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,330 1,835 495 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 22,355 3,795 18,565 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,255 535 720 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 20,705 3,005 17,705 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 395 250 145 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,495 4,880 4,615 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 5,890 1,745 4,145 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 75 10 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 905 670 225 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,610 2,380 230 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 25 0 20 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 0 25 3,170 890 2,280
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 151 136,110 64,720 71,390 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 54,675 27,895 26,775 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 5,785 1,275 4,510 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 5,785 1,275 4,510 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,875 1,145 1,725 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 405 265 135 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 2,470 880 1,590 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 2,900 1,185 1,720 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 260 75 190 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 930 330 600 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 765 255 510 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 10 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 135 80 50 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 315 195 125 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 435 245 190 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 50 0 50 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,175 2,280 5,895 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 35 145 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 585 245 340 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,035 200 1,830 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 1,395 315 1,085 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 125 25 100 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 1,340 335 1,005 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 2,515 1,120 1,390 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 14,290 4,325 9,965 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 10 20 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,295 245 1,050 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,960 4,070 8,895 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,405 1,170 1,235 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,300 585 715 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 395 170 225 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 15 15 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 520 345 180 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 160 55 110 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,970 1,190 780 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,655 1,100 555 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 185 20 160 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 115 60 55 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,435 16,275 1,165 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 335 155 180 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 1,735 1,490 235 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,720 2,380 335 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 5,640 5,430 210 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,735 4,635 100 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 2,280 2,180 105 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,150 2,025 1,120 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,415 735 680 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,735 1,295 445 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 15,805 2,630 13,170 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 935 395 535 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 14,635 2,115 12,525 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 230 125 110 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,620 3,320 3,300 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 4,200 1,290 2,910 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 10 0 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 635 435 195 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,745 1,560 190 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 15 0 15 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 227,115 110,130 116,990 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 105,310 51,720 53,590 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 121,805 58,405 63,400 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 106,405 50,540 55,865 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 76,770 35,825 40,950 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 29,630 14,715 14,910 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,400 7,860 7,535 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,850 2,040 1,810 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 720 185 535 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 515 270 245 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,750 2,600 2,150 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 465 220 250 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 85 35 50 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 5,025 2,520 2,505 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 157 136,105 64,715 71,390 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 54,675 27,895 26,775 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 81,430 36,820 44,615 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 73,725 33,355 40,370 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 56,370 25,025 31,340 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 17,355 8,330 9,025 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,710 3,470 4,240 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,005 960 1,045 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 615 160 455 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 375 175 200 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,705 875 835 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 415 195 220 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 30 10 20 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 2,560 1,090 1,465 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 227,115 110,125 116,990 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 127,430 65,275 62,155 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 117,390 59,430 57,965 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 10,045 5,845 4,195 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 99,685 44,855 54,835 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 56.1 59.3 53.1 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 51.7 54.0 49.5 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.9 9.0 6.7 7.7 8.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 227,115 110,125 116,990 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 92,220 41,180 51,045 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 134,890 68,950 65,945 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 58,125 32,665 25,460 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 76,765 36,280 40,485 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.2 41.2 41.3 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 127,430 65,275 62,155 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,705 1,470 1,240 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 124,720 63,805 60,920 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 103,895 51,695 52,200 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,830 12,110 8,720 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 172 127,430 65,275 62,155 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,710 1,470 1,240 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 124,720 63,805 60,915 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 13,130 7,675 5,465 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 15,910 3,735 12,180 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 6,725 5,395 1,330 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 9,820 1,940 7,880 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 13,425 4,030 9,390 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,830 1,535 2,300 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 31,940 12,315 19,630 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 21,140 19,955 1,185 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,915 3,975 935 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,875 3,245 630 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 173 127,430 65,275 62,155 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,710 1,470 1,240 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 124,720 63,805 60,920 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,390 3,985 1,400 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,130 1,030 110 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 510 395 110 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 11,865 10,510 1,360 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 7,555 6,050 1,510 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 2,895 2,135 765 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 16,945 7,595 9,340 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,340 4,135 1,210 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 2,345 1,340 1,000 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 3,570 1,135 2,435 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,205 1,135 1,075 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 7,405 3,780 3,625 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 80 40 40 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,235 3,555 2,670 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 8,275 2,435 5,835 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 16,790 3,130 13,660 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,755 1,310 1,450 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 10,690 4,000 6,690 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 5,995 2,550 3,445 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 6,760 3,550 3,210 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 174 117,390 59,430 57,965 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 11,505 5,275 6,230 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 385 225 160 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 19,230 14,650 4,580 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 86,270 39,275 47,000 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 86,265 39,275 46,995 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 45,545 19,310 26,235 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 27,845 12,445 15,395 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 11,755 6,625 5,130 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 1,125 890 230 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 175 105,495 53,930 51,575 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 85,780 44,005 41,770 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 6,250 2,945 3,305 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 2,865 1,365 1,500 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 6,455 2,825 3,630 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 1,420 885 535 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 2,735 1,900 840 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 176 105,500 53,925 51,575 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 44,300 20,110 24,190 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 34,940 17,445 17,495 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 13,465 7,890 5,585 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 5,115 3,125 1,990 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 7,675 5,360 2,310 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 177 105,500 53,925 51,575 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,985 5,085 1,905 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 16,240 10,415 5,825 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 27,990 15,095 12,895 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 23,945 9,325 14,620 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 13,585 5,105 8,485 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 16,750 8,905 7,845 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 178 139,470 71,050 68,420 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 139,025 70,840 68,185 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 138,625 70,625 68,000 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 138,360 70,590 67,770 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 265 30 235 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 400 220 180 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 15 0 10 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 10 0 0
Salish languages 10 10 10 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 10 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 380 205 175 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 15 0 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 15 0 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 20 20 0 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 35 45 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 10 475 230 245
Vietnamese 65 25 40 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 80 40 35 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 10 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 15 10 10 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 10 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 10 0 0 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 20 15 0 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 10 0 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 10 10 0 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 35 10 25 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 35 15 25 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 10 10 0 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 10 20 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 0 0 0 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 10 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 0 0 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 0 10 0 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 10 10 10 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 10 10 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 35 20 10 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 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 0 0 10 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 10 0 10 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 135 80 50 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 130 80 50 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 40 30 15 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 80 45 40 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 0 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 10 0 10 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 445 210 235 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 120 45 75 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 290 160 135 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 10 0 10 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 25 10 20 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 179 139,470 71,050 68,420 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 136,745 69,940 66,800 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 400 110 285 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 980 430 550 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 1,280 535 745 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 235 55 180 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 1,045 475 570 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 0 0 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 0 0 0 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 65 30 40 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 262,075 128,135 133,945 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 222,420 108,845 113,575 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 39,660 19,295 20,370 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 20,365 9,945 10,415 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 19,295 9,350 9,950 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 17,755 8,585 9,175 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 13,180 6,315 6,870 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 4,570 2,270 2,305 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 1,540 760 780 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 252,530 123,320 129,210 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 149,650 73,505 76,150 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 102,880 49,815 53,065 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 47,925 23,300 24,620 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 54,950 26,515 28,445 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 49,920 24,065 25,860 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 36,235 17,355 18,880 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 13,685 6,705 6,975 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 5,035 2,450 2,585 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia and Canada [Country] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 18, 2024).

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