Census Profile, 2016 Census
Nanaimo [Population centre], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Nanaimo
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 92,004 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 85,357 r ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 7.8 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 41,562 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 39,790 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,266.7 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 72.63 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 92,000 44,380 47,625 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 13,325 6,765 6,560 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 4,255 2,145 2,110 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 4,735 2,430 2,305 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 4,335 2,190 2,145 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 58,200 28,250 29,955 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 4,765 2,445 2,320 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 5,585 2,790 2,790 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 5,600 2,830 2,765 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 5,750 2,800 2,950 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 5,195 2,540 2,655 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 5,175 2,525 2,645 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 5,625 2,640 2,980 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 6,340 3,025 3,315 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 7,080 3,360 3,720 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 7,095 3,285 3,805 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 20,470 9,360 11,115 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 6,555 3,060 3,495 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 4,840 2,345 2,500 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 3,460 1,640 1,820 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 2,560 1,175 1,385 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 3,060 1,145 1,915 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 1,870 790 1,085 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 900 285 615 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 245 65 180 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 40 5 35 1,325 275 1,050
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 14.5 15.2 13.8 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.3 63.7 62.9 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 22.3 21.1 23.3 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 3.3 2.6 4.0 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 44.1 43.1 45.1 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 45.5 44.0 46.8 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 21,890 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,240 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 15,845 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,910 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 1,890 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,735 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 7,220 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 85 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 820 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 12,175 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 15,465 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 5,655 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 4,250 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,245 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 89,370 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
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 78,675 37,610 41,065 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 44,135 22,000 22,140 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 35,385 17,640 17,745 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 8,750 4,350 4,400 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 34,540 15,615 18,925 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 20,000 10,880 9,120 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 2,495 1,035 1,455 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 6,755 2,555 4,205 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 5,290 1,150 4,145 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 26,030 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 15,740 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 5,065 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 3,865 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,360 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 26,035 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 21,455 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 17,075 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,375 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,580 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 3,580 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 995 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 21,455 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 12,860 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 8,590 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 3,755 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 3,565 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 1,265 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,580 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 2,880 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 1,310 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 390 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 20,055 9,440 10,620 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 24,810 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 12,310 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 12,500 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 605 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 14,380 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 12,175 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,200 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 90,215 43,735 46,485 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 83,615 40,835 42,780 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 10 5 10 1,810 820 985
English and French 6,045 2,675 3,375 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 545 220 315 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 90,215 43,735 46,480 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 88,455 42,925 45,530 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 1,075 520 555 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 160 80 85 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 525 210 315 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,155 560 595 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4
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 90,215 43,730 46,480 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 89,165 43,235 45,925 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 79,510 38,705 40,800 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 78,310 38,130 40,180 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 1,195 575 620 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 9,660 4,530 5,130 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 110 40 70 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 10 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 5 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 0 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 5 5 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 5 35 20 10
Salish languages 30 10 20 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 20 10 10 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 5 385 195 190
Tsimshian 5 0 5 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 35 10 25 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 5 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 20 5 15 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 10 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,550 4,490 5,055 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 335 230 105 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 0 0 0 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 5 5 5 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 205 115 95
Somali 5 0 0 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 20 10 15
Semitic languages 325 225 100 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 10 5 0 1,370 670 700
Arabic 290 200 85 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 440 245 200
Harari 0 0 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 20 15 10 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 5 5 5 215 100 115
Tigrigna 0 0 0 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 465 225 240 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 90 45 45 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 375 175 200 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 610 230 380 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 0 0 0 375 165 215
Cebuano 20 5 15 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 5 5 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 30 10 20 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 20 5 20 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 700 320 380
Pangasinan 0 0 0 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 480 185 295 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 10 10 5 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 5 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 25 20 10 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 0 0 0 280 150 135
Malayalam 15 10 5 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 10 5 5 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 5 0 5 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 5,225 2,500 2,725 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 5 5 0 1,465 765 705
Armenian 5 5 5 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 955 440 515 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 20 10 10 1,070 485 585
Latvian 15 10 5 565 255 300
Lithuanian 10 0 5 505 225 280
Slavic languages 930 430 505 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 5 5 0 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 15 10 5 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 135 70 60 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 95 40 50 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 15 5 5 325 160 165
Polish 215 100 115 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 190 85 105 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 30 15 15 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 1,395 670 725
Slovak 50 25 30 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 140 55 85 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 345 175 170
Celtic languages 15 5 10 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 240 130 110
Welsh 15 5 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 95 50 45
Germanic languages 2,050 955 1,090 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 80 40 35 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 190 95 95 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 495 235 260 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 5 0 0 295 145 145
German 1,100 490 610 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 15 10 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 70 30 40 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 75 45 40 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 5 445 220 225
Yiddish 5 5 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 45 25
Greek 70 45 25 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 1,270 645 625 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 1,130 575 555 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 25 15 10 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 40 25 20 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 125 65 60 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 0 0 0 255 130 125
Marathi 5 0 0 620 325 295
Nepali 5 5 0 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 880 445 435 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 5 5 5 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 1,675 845 830
Urdu 40 20 20 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 140 70 70 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,765 945 825
Pashto 0 0 0 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 140 65 70 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 840 400 445 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Italian 210 110 95 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 120 60 65 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 50 20 25 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 465 210 260 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 65 40
Japanese 280 100 185 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 395 160 235 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 75 40 40 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 10 5 5 495 275 220
Bamanankan 5 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 5 5 0 85 50 35
Ewe 0 5 5 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 45 25 20
Ga 0 0 5 45 20 25
Ganda 0 0 0 90 45 45
Igbo 0 0 0 245 145 105
Lingala 0 0 0 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 155 70 80
Shona 5 5 0 215 100 115
Swahili 5 5 0 805 400 405
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 10 0 5 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 340 175 165
Dinka 0 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 115 125
Sign languages 15 5 5 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 5 5 0 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,750 815 940 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 1,750 815 940 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 430 200 230 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 5 0 5 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 1,165 540 625 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 10 20 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 10 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 100 60 40 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 0 0 0 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 0 0 0 815 395 425
Tibetan 0 0 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 65 10 55 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 0 0 0 1,100 550 550
Thai 65 15 55 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 30 15 10 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 530 290 235
Turkish 25 10 10 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 0 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 80 110
Uralic languages 260 125 135 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 15 5 5 705 295 410
Finnish 75 30 45 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 165 85 80 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 500 280 225
Multiple responses 1,050 495 555 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 255 120 130 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 760 360 400 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 20 10 15 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 20 5 10 2,115 950 1,165
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 90,215 43,735 46,485 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 88,465 42,925 45,545 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 84,680 41,080 43,600 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 84,430 40,970 43,465 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 250 115 135 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 3,785 1,840 1,945 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,780 1,840 1,945 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 185 115 75 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 90 50 45
Somali 5 0 0 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 10
Semitic languages 185 110 70 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 5 0 0 600 275 320
Arabic 165 105 65 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 10 5 5 900 465 440
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 305 150 155 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 35 30 800 375 420
Vietnamese 240 115 125 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 165 80 85 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 5 5 5 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ilocano 5 0 0 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 5 5 0 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 140 65 75 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 310 150 160
Creole languages 0 0 0 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 5 5 5 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 0 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 5 5 0 1,225 615 605
Tamil 0 0 0 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 5 0 5 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 1,460 705 755 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 0 0 0 695 335 360
Armenian 0 5 0 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 280 135 150 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 0 0 0 210 90 115
Latvian 0 0 0 80 30 50
Lithuanian 0 0 0 125 60 65
Slavic languages 280 135 155 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 5 595 300 300
Bulgarian 10 5 5 1,035 485 550
Croatian 40 15 25 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 35 20 20 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 5 5 0 150 75 75
Polish 50 25 25 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 115 55 60 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 5 0 0 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 500 235 265
Slovak 5 0 5 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 145 65 85
Ukrainian 5 0 5 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 200 95 110 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 35 20 20 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 0 5 305 145 160
Dutch 55 25 25 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 95 40 55 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 10 5 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 0 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 20 10 10 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 720 355 365 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 640 320 315 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 15 10 5 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 15 5 5 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 45 25 20 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 40 25 25
Marathi 0 0 0 270 140 130
Nepali 0 5 0 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 540 270 270 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 0 0 0 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 675 330 340
Urdu 20 10 15 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 80 35 50 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 0 0 0 1,080 540 535
Pashto 0 0 0 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 80 30 45 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 235 115 120 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 30 15 15 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 35 20 20 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 10 10 5 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 150 80 70 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 125 55 65 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 5 30 15 15
Korean 265 120 140 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 10 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 0 0 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 20 5 10
Ga 5 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Lingala 0 0 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Shona 0 0 0 65 25 40
Swahili 0 0 0 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Sign languages 20 10 10 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 5 5 5 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 10 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,165 555 605 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 1,165 560 610 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 210 105 110 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 860 405 460 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 10 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 40 30 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 1,745 885 865
Burmese 0 0 0 720 375 350
Karenic languages 0 0 0 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 10 1,380 595 785
Lao 0 0 0 460 225 235
Thai 10 0 5 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 10 5 5 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 10 5 5 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 45 20 25 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 5 0 5 95 40 55
Finnish 15 5 10 725 325 400
Hungarian 25 10 15 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 145 70 75
Multiple responses 1,750 815 935 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 115 55 60 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 1,600 745 855 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 10 0 5 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 30 10 15 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 90,215 43,730 46,480 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 84,165 40,960 43,210 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 1,675 810 865 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 995 425 570 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 3,275 1,490 1,785 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 125 50 75 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 3,150 1,440 1,710 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 10 5 5 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 55 25 25 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 40 10 25 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 100 45 50
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 76,065 36,545 39,520 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 73,670 35,345 38,330 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,098 38,449 27,501 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 73,745 35,400 38,345 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,072 33,838 25,612 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 66,130 32,185 33,945 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,100 35,649 23,893 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 55,230 24,325 30,900 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,347 7,696 7,135 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 52,705 26,365 26,345 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,941 33,244 23,943 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 76,090 36,545 39,550 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 73,735 35,330 38,400 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,636 47,644 34,188 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 73,795 35,390 38,405 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,793 39,781 30,196 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 66,075 32,120 33,955 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,417 46,139 31,114 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 55,100 24,285 30,810 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,308 8,293 8,320 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 52,760 26,295 26,465 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,734 43,196 30,312 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 76,090 36,545 39,545 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
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 20,775 11,515 9,260 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,760 54,403 44,450 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 55,480 60,758 48,917 64,625 72,840 53,801
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 84.8 88.1 80.7 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 64.6 67.9 60.3 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.1 12.0 19.3 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 76,065 36,545 39,520 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 2,390 1,200 1,190 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 73,675 35,345 38,330 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 96.9 96.7 97.0 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 9,705 4,225 5,480 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 13,880 5,355 8,525 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 11,170 4,505 6,665 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 9,390 4,200 5,185 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 7,740 3,630 4,115 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 5,935 3,080 2,855 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 4,310 2,590 1,715 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 3,235 2,005 1,230 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 2,405 1,495 910 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 1,755 1,115 640 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 4,150 3,145 1,005 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 3,125 2,325 795 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 1,020 820 205 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 76,065 36,545 39,520 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 2,315 1,145 1,175 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 73,745 35,400 38,345 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 96.9 97.0 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,155 4,460 5,695 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 14,625 5,725 8,905 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 13,150 5,525 7,625 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 10,835 4,915 5,925 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 8,295 4,110 4,185 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 5,595 3,270 2,325 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 3,975 2,485 1,490 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 2,740 1,670 1,070 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 4,370 3,245 1,125 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 1,620 1,150 475 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 885 645 240 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 1,860 1,455 405 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 76,060 36,545 39,520 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 23,355 10,180 13,180 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 52,705 26,360 26,345 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 69.3 72.1 66.7 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,525 4,580 4,950 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 4,205 1,785 2,425 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 7,640 3,235 4,405 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 6,255 2,750 3,510 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 5,545 2,385 3,160 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 4,765 2,175 2,590 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 3,795 2,005 1,785 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 2,800 1,700 1,095 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 2,240 1,380 860 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 5,935 4,375 1,565 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 1,745 1,130 620 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 1,295 855 445 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 2,890 2,390 500 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,449 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 54,750 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 12,175 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,288 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,054 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 27,615 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,190 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,742 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,296 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,526 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 12,190 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,111 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,472 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 27,600 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,839 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,802 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 39,790 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 695 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 545 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,435 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,880 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,050 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,720 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,975 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,980 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,975 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,760 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,430 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,980 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,625 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,440 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,095 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 10,210 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,935 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,465 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,385 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,420 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 39,790 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 730 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 545 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,460 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,935 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,325 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,145 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,320 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,335 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,240 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,060 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,720 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,335 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,985 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,490 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,985 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 7,180 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,405 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,810 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,965 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 25,870 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,380 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,705 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 12,060 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,630 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,625 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 8,675 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,231 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,610 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,325 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,658 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,450 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 25,850 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,748 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,560 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 12,050 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,671 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,083 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 8,725 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,189 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,943 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,310 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,203 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,847 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 18,050 8,595 9,460 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,941 29,114 27,211 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,818 26,362 25,400 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 18,080 8,630 9,455 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,967 37,831 34,265 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,118 32,143 30,182 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 89,370 43,295 46,075 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 49,405 23,250 26,155 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 11,765 5,570 6,190 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 10,270 4,615 5,650 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 9,275 4,350 4,925 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 9,280 4,450 4,825 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 8,820 4,270 4,555 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 39,960 20,040 19,920 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 8,595 4,230 4,365 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 8,840 4,395 4,445 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 8,525 4,250 4,285 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 7,955 4,035 3,920 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 6,045 3,140 2,910 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 88,780 43,010 45,770 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 15,865 8,085 7,780 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 5,130 2,595 2,535 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 54,460 26,215 28,240 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 18,455 8,705 9,750 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 15,140 6,950 8,190 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 3,635 1,855 1,775 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 1,255 630 620 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 9,170 4,200 4,965 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 2,335 890 1,445 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.1 16.2 17.9 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 22.9 22.9 22.8 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 24.5 24.3 24.5 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 16.8 16.0 17.6 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 12.7 10.2 14.8 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,405 4,570 4,835 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 2,050 1,075 975 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 715 380 340 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 6,885 3,305 3,580 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 470 195 275 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 13.3 12.5 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 14.6 13.4 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.6 12.7 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.2 2.8 6.0 5.4 6.6
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 89,445 43,315 46,130 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 88,905 43,085 45,820 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 88,895 43,080 45,820 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 6,035 2,700 3,330 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 12,740 5,965 6,770 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 250 120 125 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 45 30 15 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 0 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 20 20 10 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 10 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 10 0 10 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 15 10 10 455 195 255
Inuit languages 10 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 10 0 10 110 50 60
Salish languages 80 40 45 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 60 25 35 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 10 10 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 10 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 85 40 50 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 35 25 15 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 50 20 35 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 12,500 5,850 6,650 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 390 255 135 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 245 140 110
Somali 0 0 0 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Semitic languages 375 260 125 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 0 0 0 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 330 240 85 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 35 15 25 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 0 10 0 315 155 155
Tigrigna 10 0 0 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 500 265 230 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 105 65 35 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 405 200 205 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 810 280 530 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 0 0 0 530 215 310
Cebuano 105 45 60 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 10 0 10 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 15 0 15 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 45 25 20 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 50 10 40 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 0 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 715 245 475 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 25 10 10 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 10 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 45 20 25 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 10 0 10 510 250 265
Malayalam 20 15 10 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 20 0 15 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 0 0 0 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 7,530 3,555 3,975 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 0 10 0 1,640 840 795
Armenian 10 0 10 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 1,005 455 555 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 10 10 10 1,030 515 520
Latvian 10 10 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 0 0 0 475 220 250
Slavic languages 995 450 545 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 10 10 0 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 15 10 10 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 175 95 90 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 115 55 60 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 15 10 10 400 220 185
Polish 200 85 115 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 225 80 140 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 75 20 50 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 0 1,525 770 750
Slovak 40 10 25 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 0 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 190 75 115 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 420 215 205
Celtic languages 50 25 20 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 660 395 265
Welsh 15 0 10 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 860 450 410
Germanic languages 2,715 1,245 1,470 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 205 120 85 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 200 85 110 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 615 275 345 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 25 10 10 465 230 240
German 1,545 720 820 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 0 10 10 405 210 195
Norwegian 105 50 50 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 125 45 75 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 545 270 275
Yiddish 30 15 10 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 95 60
Greek 115 60 55 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 1,610 815 795 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 1,405 700 700 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 35 15 15 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 75 30 45 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 385 175 210 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 10 0 0 415 215 200
Marathi 0 0 0 1,475 780 695
Nepali 15 0 15 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,100 575 520 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 10 10 0 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 100 60 35 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 205 110 95 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 0 0 0 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 0 0 0 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 205 110 95 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 2,240 1,050 1,190 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 0 0 0 395 210 180
Italian 370 160 205 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 225 100 130 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 75 45 30 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 1,675 785 885 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 245 140
Japanese 490 210 280 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 115 55 60
Georgian 10 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 360 175 185 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 175 105 70 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 145 80 60
Ewe 0 10 0 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 105 30 70
Ga 10 10 0 150 95 50
Ganda 25 10 15 165 80 85
Igbo 35 25 10 425 240 185
Lingala 0 0 0 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 10 290 125 165
Shona 10 10 0 415 220 195
Swahili 30 15 15 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 35 30 10 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 405 210 200
Dinka 0 0 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 325 155 165
Sign languages 135 40 95 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 70 25 45 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 65 15 50 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,035 955 1,075 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 2,025 950 1,070 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 540 245 295 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 0 0 0 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 1,455 685 775 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 10 40 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 55 55 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 0 10 0 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 0 0 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 65 10 55 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 10 0 0 1,630 735 890
Thai 65 10 50 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 60 30 35 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 30 15 20 945 510 435
Turkish 30 15 15 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 0 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 275 140 130
Uralic languages 270 105 165 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 15 10 10 780 350 425
Finnish 75 30 40 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 190 70 120 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 89,445 43,315 46,130 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 84,870 41,100 43,775 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 15,505 7,925 7,580 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 69,365 33,175 36,190 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 4,575 2,220 2,355 421,935 199,205 222,735
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 89,445 43,320 46,130 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 74,540 36,205 38,340 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 13,470 6,305 7,160 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 6,850 3,325 3,520 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 1,380 610 770 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 1,515 675 840 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 2,430 1,100 1,325 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 1,090 500 590 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 1,340 605 730 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,295 595 705 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,435 805 630 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 13,470 6,310 7,160 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 1,605 805 805 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 2,420 1,195 1,220 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 3,080 1,375 1,705 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 5,410 2,510 2,900 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 950 425 525 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 13,470 6,310 7,165 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 1,670 720 955 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 45 15 30 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 55 15 35 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 15 0 10 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 20 10 10 1,305 600 710
Haiti 15 0 15 570 250 315
Jamaica 30 0 20 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 95 35 55 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 55 20 35 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 30 20 20 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,100 510 595 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 220 90 130 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 6,855 3,380 3,475 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 10 10 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 155 70 85 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 95 50 45 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 765 360 410 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 45 35 10 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 125 55 65 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 95 50 50 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 135 75 60 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 490 225 270 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 150 85 65 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 45 25 20 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 90 45 45 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 75 30 50 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 50 20 25 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 55 25 35 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,710 1,845 1,860 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 760 380 375 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 595 325 265 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 0 0 0 485 310 175
Egypt 30 20 10 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 10 10 0 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 25 15 10 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 15 15 0 985 535 455
Nigeria 25 15 10 1,740 925 815
Somalia 0 10 0 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 315 175 145 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 170 80 90 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 4,140 1,795 2,350 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 0 0 0 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 25 10 10 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 815 370 445 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 130 80 55 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 860 425 435 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 185 105 85 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 0 10 0 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 160 40 115 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 285 120 160 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 20 15 0 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 40 10 25 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 700 235 460 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 20 15 10 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 55 20 35 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 70 30 40 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 360 155 210 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 410 155 260 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 210 95 110 31,075 14,975 16,100
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 1,295 590 700 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 135 75 55 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 20 10 10 1,145 525 615
Colombia 0 10 0 580 250 325
Cuba 10 0 0 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 625 355 265
Mexico 15 10 10 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 90 60 30 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 220 85 135 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 0 0 0 970 510 460
Germany 50 0 45 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 0 0 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 245 120 125
Romania 0 0 0 690 310 380
Russian Federation 20 0 15 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 20 0 15 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 60 45 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 20 10 10 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 55 40 15 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 0 0 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 20 10 10
Egypt 0 0 0 625 340 290
Eritrea 10 0 10 320 175 145
Ethiopia 0 0 0 305 170 140
Morocco 10 10 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 10 10 0 645 325 315
Somalia 0 0 0 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 0 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 0 1,745 890 860
Asia 875 395 480 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 0 0 0 870 455 415
Bangladesh 15 10 10 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 255 110 145 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 100 50 50 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 0 0 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 0 0 0 1,910 940 965
Israel 0 0 0 365 205 160
Japan 10 0 0 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 75 30 40 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 0 0 0 265 155 110
Nepal 10 0 10 310 115 195
Pakistan 0 0 0 1,965 990 975
Philippines 270 135 140 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 60 20 40 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 10 0 10 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 0 0 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 385 195 195
Viet Nam 20 0 15 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 40 20 20 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 0 0 0 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 89,450 43,315 46,130 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 15,655 7,515 8,145 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 17,660 8,380 9,280 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 56,130 27,425 28,700 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
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 6,890 3,140 3,750 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 3,450 1,680 1,770 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,410 805 605 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 2,040 875 1,165 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,635 1,040 1,590 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 760 390 370 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 50 25 25 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 89,445 43,320 46,130 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,920 3,200 3,715 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,775 3,145 3,630 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,430 2,055 2,370 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 2,305 1,065 1,240 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 40 20 20 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 90 40 50 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 55 10 40 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 82,530 40,115 42,415 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 89,445 43,320 46,130 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,510 1,690 1,825 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 85,935 41,630 44,305 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 89,445 43,315 46,130 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,380 1,170 1,215 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,350 1,165 1,190 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,050 1,015 1,035 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 300 145 150 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 10 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 10 20 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 10 25 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 10 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 5,525 2,530 2,995 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 5,310 2,445 2,875 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,415 1,595 1,815 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,825 800 1,025 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 45 30 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 215 90 125 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 210 90 115 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 81,535 39,615 41,920 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 89,445 43,320 46,125 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 8,875 4,295 4,585 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,970 1,020 945 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 2,320 1,115 1,205 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 645 340 305 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 935 410 520 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 480 205 275 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 275 195 80 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 790 340 445 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 175 95 80 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 400 180 220 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 535 215 325 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 65 40 30 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 280 130 145 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 80,565 39,020 41,550 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
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 89,445 43,320 46,130 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 7,910 3,700 4,210 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,710 2,710 3,000 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 85 45 35 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 2,360 1,040 1,320 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 24,315 11,875 12,440 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 130 90 40 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 1,800 890 910 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 23,020 11,215 11,800 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 60 25 40 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 185 95 85
Ontarian 10 0 0 130 55 75
Québécois 15 10 10 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 405 175 230
European origins 70,000 33,500 36,505 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 52,345 25,075 27,275 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 0 10 0 455 230 220
Cornish 15 10 10 610 340 265
English 33,920 16,065 17,855 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 16,990 7,815 9,180 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 60 30 25 1,810 835 975
Scottish 22,905 10,850 12,055 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 3,650 1,685 1,965 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,345 1,510 1,835 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 9,935 4,685 5,255 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 0 0 0 210 95 115
Breton 0 10 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 9,930 4,675 5,250 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 19,075 8,815 10,265 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 875 415 465 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 0 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 650 310 345 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 5,020 2,265 2,750 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 60 30 25 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 10 0 10 850 425 425
German 13,655 6,320 7,335 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 10 10 10 695 340 355
Swiss 480 220 260 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,750 4,680 5,080 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 1,740 825 915 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 960 430 535 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 725 350 375 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 4,005 2,020 1,990 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 2,875 1,325 1,550 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 450 190 260 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 11,640 5,290 6,345 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 40 15 25 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 25 0 25 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 455 210 245 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 255 95 165 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 125 45 75 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 1,285 490 795 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 125 80 40 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 115 55 60 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 10 10 0 1,085 510 580
Polish 3,330 1,455 1,875 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 550 280 275 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 2,075 935 1,140 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 180 55 120 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 5,015 2,375 2,640 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 35 20 15 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 6,185 2,975 3,210 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 45 30 15 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 20 10 10 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 510 245 255 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 0 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 390 205 185 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 3,545 1,750 1,790 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 0 0 0 280 135 145
Macedonian 30 15 15 1,205 620 580
Maltese 55 30 25 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 10 0 10 710 360 350
Portuguese 530 255 270 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 120 40 75 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 20 0 20 545 295 255
Slovenian 110 45 65 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 1,025 425 600 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 215 110 105 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 395 200 195
Other European origins 505 265 240 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 0 10 0 840 470 375
Jewish 170 90 80 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 35 15 20 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 295 155 135 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 340 125 205 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 0 0 0 220 115 105
Bahamian 0 10 0 255 140 110
Barbadian 25 10 20 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 0 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 25 10 20 1,320 615 700
Dominican 0 0 0 735 330 410
Grenadian 0 0 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 10 0 10 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 130 65 65 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 130 70 55
Martinican 10 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 30 20 10 570 260 310
St. Lucian 0 0 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 90 25 60 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 10 10 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 15 0 15 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 15 10 10 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 885 425 465 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 35 20 15 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 30 10 20 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 0 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 0 0 0 375 145 230
Brazilian 95 35 60 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 85 50 30 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 80 20 60 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 10 0 10 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 0 0 10 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 20 10 10 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 20 15 10 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 35 20 10 1,535 720 810
Honduran 45 15 20 1,445 750 695
Maya 20 10 10 930 475 455
Mexican 310 160 155 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 40 25 15 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 10 0 10 325 140 185
Paraguayan 10 0 0 895 475 420
Peruvian 55 25 25 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 25 0 25 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 0 0 0 410 205 205
Venezuelan 40 20 15 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 20 10 0 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 1,020 560 460 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 135 90 40 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 85 70
Chadian 10 10 0 70 50 25
Congolese 0 0 0 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 20 15 10 1,600 865 730
Guinean 0 0 0 130 45 80
Ibo 0 0 0 280 160 115
Ivorian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Liberian 10 0 10 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 85 60 25 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 10 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 0 620 305 315
North African origins 65 55 15 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 10 0 10 770 465 305
Berber 0 0 0 210 130 80
Coptic 0 0 0 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 25 25 0 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 0 0 0 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 35 25 10 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 0 0 0 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 10 0 0 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 445 230 215 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 10 0 10 705 355 355
Amhara 0 0 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 255 140 120
Burundian 0 0 0 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 0 0 0 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 30 0 20 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 10 10 0 975 520 450
Oromo 0 0 0 140 75 65
Rwandan 15 10 10 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 10 0 0 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 300 155 140 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 0 0 0 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 35 10 20 775 390 380
Zambian 0 0 0 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 20 15 0 855 445 405
Zulu 0 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 30 20 15 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 380 190 185 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 35 10 20 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 345 175 165 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 8,610 4,105 4,505 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 965 530 435 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 0 0 0 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 150 110 40 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 35 15 25 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 990 570 425
Georgian 15 0 15 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 325 165 155 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 10 0 10 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 20 0 25 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 0 0 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 20 10 15 385 205 175
Kurd 0 0 0 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 165 95 65 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 70 75 0 975 615 360
Syrian 130 50 75 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 10 10 10 790 365 425
Turk 45 20 25 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 10 0 10 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 30 0 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 2,060 1,065 990 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 10 0 0 1,840 925 920
Bengali 15 10 0 850 405 445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 120 65 55
East Indian 1,775 925 855 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 0 0 0 485 245 240
Gujarati 10 10 10 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 20 0 15 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 15 0 15 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 190 100 85 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 10 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 35 25 10 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 0 0 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 25 10 10 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 5,625 2,520 3,105 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 15 10 0 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 145 80 70 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 2,800 1,315 1,485 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 1,055 415 640 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 10 0 10 130 70 60
Indonesian 125 60 70 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 645 270 380 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 410 185 220 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 10 0 10 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 45 10 35 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 10 10 10 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 15 0 10 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 65 20 40 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 80 15 65 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 560 245 315 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 10 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 20 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 20 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 650 330 315 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 335 175 165 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 105 40 60 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 205 115 95 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 55 30 25 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 120 70 55 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 20 15 10 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 0 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 26,975 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 12,765 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 55 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 6,045 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 33,745 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 270 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 4,820 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,410 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 12,750 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 10,545 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 10,825 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 6,610 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 5,745 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 4,660 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 11,950 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 39,560 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 225 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 39,790 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 38,565 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 1,225 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 5,735 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 11,685 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,145 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,750 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,420 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,485 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,580 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 37,395 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,400 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 39,795 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 23,185 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 15,540 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,065 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 39,790 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,560 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,210 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,760 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 6,945 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 8,345 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,800 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,760 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 1,405 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 39,560 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 28,860 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 10,695 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 9,380 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 26,845 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.1 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.1 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 992 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,131 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 369,271 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 401,601 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,730 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.2 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 47.9 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 911 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 978 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
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 76,090 36,545 39,550 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 11,410 5,925 5,485 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 23,490 11,310 12,175 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 41,190 19,305 21,885 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,015 5,800 2,215 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,240 1,730 1,510 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,780 4,070 705 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,665 5,570 9,090 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,570 1,270 2,300 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,940 6,665 8,275 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 9,610 4,155 5,455 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,110 460 645 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 490 310 175 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 3,095 1,365 1,725 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 640 365 270 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 47,335 22,595 24,740 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,655 2,665 1,985 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 13,490 6,755 6,730 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,190 13,165 16,025 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,055 3,735 1,325 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,080 1,140 945 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,975 2,590 385 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,530 3,975 6,555 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,515 890 1,625 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 11,090 4,570 6,520 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 7,290 2,990 4,295 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 770 305 465 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 335 180 155 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 2,295 910 1,380 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 400 185 215 25,030 14,420 10,615
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 76,095 36,545 39,545 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 34,900 17,240 17,660 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 3,100 835 2,270 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 3,100 835 2,265 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,385 575 805 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 215 170 40 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 1,170 410 765 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 1,795 800 1,000 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 60 85 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 625 250 380 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 430 155 275 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 0 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 95 60 40 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 205 140 60 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 265 135 130 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 25 0 20 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,165 1,405 2,755 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 70 20 55 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 245 115 135 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 970 110 860 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 590 180 415 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 70 25 50 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 755 200 560 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 1,455 770 695 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 7,785 2,615 5,165 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 10 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 590 115 475 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,190 2,500 4,685 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,470 745 725 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 820 385 440 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 215 80 135 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 20 0 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 310 220 90 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 45 55 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,130 720 415 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 910 620 290 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 90 10 80 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 120 85 40 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 10 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,205 7,760 445 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 175 105 65 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 1,085 975 105 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,395 1,260 135 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 2,535 2,460 75 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,090 2,045 45 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 935 915 20 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,210 825 380 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 505 265 235 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 700 560 145 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 7,760 1,445 6,315 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 495 240 255 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 7,080 1,080 6,000 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 195 130 65 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,180 1,565 1,610 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 2,135 655 1,485 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 15 10 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 285 230 55 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 730 665 70 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 10 0 10 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 350 115 240
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 47,335 22,595 24,740 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,140 9,425 8,720 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 2,050 465 1,585 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 2,050 460 1,585 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 970 390 580 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 125 95 30 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 850 295 550 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 1,240 545 690 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 95 40 55 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 465 180 285 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 305 115 185 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 50 30 20 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 125 85 40 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 185 100 85 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 20 0 15 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,225 1,015 2,210 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 40 10 35 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 210 100 115 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 765 90 675 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 485 130 360 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 15 40 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 565 135 425 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 1,090 535 555 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 5,560 1,875 3,685 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 10 10 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 455 95 365 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,095 1,785 3,310 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,000 470 530 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 600 265 330 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 145 50 95 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 15 0 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 175 115 60 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 70 25 40 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 895 600 295 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 790 560 235 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 60 0 55 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 40 35 10 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 10 0 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 5,340 5,010 330 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 135 70 70 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 660 575 85 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 890 810 75 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 1,755 1,695 60 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,330 1,305 30 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 570 550 20 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 950 625 325 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 385 200 190 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 565 425 140 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 5,755 1,100 4,655 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 385 195 190 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 5,250 835 4,415 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 120 70 50 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,205 1,070 1,135 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 1,500 470 1,030 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 10 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 205 155 45 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 495 440 60 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 10 0 10 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 270 85 185
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 76,090 36,545 39,550 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,900 17,240 17,660 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 41,190 19,305 21,890 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 35,580 16,465 19,110 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 26,245 11,865 14,380 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 9,335 4,600 4,735 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,615 2,840 2,775 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,195 655 540 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 330 100 235 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 280 155 125 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,465 805 660 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 385 185 200 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 30 10 20 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 1,930 925 1,005 204,580 97,700 106,885
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 47,335 22,590 24,740 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,140 9,430 8,715 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 29,195 13,170 16,025 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 25,955 11,690 14,265 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 20,045 8,810 11,235 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 5,915 2,880 3,030 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 3,235 1,480 1,760 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 635 305 330 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 285 90 200 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 210 110 105 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 645 330 315 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 335 165 170 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 0 0 0 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 1,115 480 635 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 76,090 36,545 39,545 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 45,570 22,990 22,575 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 42,045 20,995 21,045 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 3,525 1,990 1,530 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 30,525 13,555 16,970 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 59.9 62.9 57.1 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 55.3 57.4 53.2 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.7 6.8 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 76,090 36,545 39,545 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 28,195 12,600 15,595 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 47,895 23,945 23,950 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 21,410 11,950 9,460 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 26,485 11,995 14,490 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.0 41.5 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 45,570 22,990 22,580 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,010 580 425 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 44,555 22,405 22,155 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 38,540 18,855 19,685 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,015 3,550 2,470 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 45,565 22,985 22,580 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,010 580 430 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 44,560 22,410 22,150 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 4,310 2,595 1,720 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,940 1,550 4,390 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,690 2,190 505 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 3,935 790 3,140 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 4,895 1,490 3,400 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,310 525 785 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 12,735 5,245 7,495 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,665 6,255 405 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,070 905 165 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,005 860 145 76,745 55,430 21,315
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 45,570 22,990 22,580 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,010 585 425 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 44,560 22,405 22,150 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,000 815 185 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 310 280 25 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 220 170 55 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 3,865 3,410 455 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 1,895 1,435 465 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 1,100 855 245 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 6,665 3,065 3,600 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,000 1,570 430 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 1,230 780 450 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 1,445 500 940 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 765 410 360 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 2,840 1,565 1,270 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 15 10 0 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,340 1,340 1,005 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 3,075 970 2,110 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 6,745 1,315 5,430 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 855 375 480 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 3,925 1,560 2,365 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,060 855 1,205 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 2,215 1,145 1,075 125,000 64,450 60,545
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 42,045 20,995 21,045 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 3,305 1,565 1,740 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 135 85 50 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 6,340 4,815 1,520 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 32,265 14,525 17,735 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
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 32,265 14,530 17,735 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 26,455 11,100 15,360 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 3,375 1,870 1,500 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,075 1,280 800 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 350 280 75 12,965 9,160 3,805
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 38,600 19,345 19,255 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 30,680 15,525 15,150 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,360 1,015 1,345 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 1,600 700 895 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 2,495 1,075 1,420 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 610 410 200 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 855 615 240 35,115 22,195 12,915
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 38,600 19,345 19,255 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 17,250 7,830 9,425 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 14,470 7,145 7,330 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 4,115 2,505 1,605 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 1,065 680 385 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 1,700 1,185 515 191,305 115,840 75,470
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 38,600 19,350 19,255 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,190 1,510 685 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 4,980 3,235 1,740 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 10,490 5,430 5,060 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 9,135 3,735 5,400 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,280 2,100 3,180 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,525 3,340 3,190 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 49,385 24,635 24,750 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 49,180 24,520 24,660 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 48,935 24,380 24,560 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 48,840 24,360 24,480 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 95 15 80 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 245 145 100 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
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 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 245 140 100 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 0 10 0 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 65 35 30 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 50 30 25 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 40 25 15 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10 10 10 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 10 0 0 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 115 50 70
Russian 10 0 0 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 10 0 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 0 0 0 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 15 10 10 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 15 0 10 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 0 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 0 10 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 45 25 25
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 10 0 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 0 0 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 0 0 0 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 0 10 10 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 20 10 10 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 280 90 190
American Sign Language 0 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 100 60 40 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 100 65 40 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 20 15 0 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 70 35 30 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 10 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 205 115 85 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 45 15 25 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 150 95 55 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 465 145 320
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 49,385 24,635 24,750 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 48,205 24,120 24,080 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 180 75 105 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 325 150 170 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 660 290 375 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 40 10 30 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 620 280 340 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 15 10 10 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 88,730 43,005 45,725 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 72,755 35,255 37,500 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 15,970 7,750 8,225 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 10,005 4,860 5,145 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 5,970 2,890 3,080 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 5,150 2,490 2,665 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 3,465 1,610 1,860 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,685 880 805 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 820 405 415 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 85,185 41,220 43,965 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 45,660 22,090 23,565 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 39,525 19,125 20,400 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 21,660 10,410 11,250 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 17,865 8,715 9,150 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 15,110 7,355 7,755 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 10,190 4,895 5,290 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 4,925 2,460 2,460 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 2,760 1,360 1,400 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Nanaimo [Population centre], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (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 March 29, 2024).

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