Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Durham, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 645,862 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 608,124 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 233,936 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 227,906 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 255.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 2,523.80 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 645,865 314,675 331,190
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 116,185 59,425 56,760
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 35,695 18,205 17,490
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 39,930 20,440 19,490
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 40,560 20,775 19,790
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 436,890 213,685 223,200
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 42,970 21,910 21,055
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 43,235 22,330 20,900
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 37,590 18,860 18,730
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 39,640 19,135 20,505
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 41,400 19,475 21,925
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 43,545 20,880 22,665
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 46,935 22,380 24,555
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 55,045 26,565 28,475
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 48,595 23,935 24,655
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 37,940 18,215 19,725
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 92,790 41,560 51,225
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 31,860 15,085 16,775
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 21,950 10,480 11,475
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 15,785 7,035 8,745
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 11,740 5,090 6,650
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 11,460 3,875 7,580
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 7,320 2,705 4,615
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 3,285 980 2,300
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 750 170 580
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 105 25 80
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 16.6 17.3 15.9 18.0 18.9 17.1
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 67.6 67.9 67.4
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 14.4 13.2 15.5
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 39.6 38.6 40.5
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 40.2 39.0 41.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 152,220 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 15,510 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 60,050 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 12,430 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 24,465 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 8,650 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 14,230 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 280 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 125 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 69,545 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 41,960 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 44,640 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 27,375 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 639,490 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 529,675 255,250 274,425
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 309,895 154,730 155,170
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 266,470 133,040 133,430
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 43,430 21,690 21,745
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 219,780 100,525 119,260
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 146,925 77,565 69,360
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 16,310 6,540 9,770
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 29,715 10,900 18,815
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 26,830 5,520 21,315
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 186,135 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 80,035 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 43,850 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 44,345 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 17,900 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 186,135 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 152,285 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 130,585 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 21,705 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 33,850 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 26,910 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 6,940 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 152,285 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 60,435 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 91,845 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 33,525 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 41,335 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 16,990 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 33,850 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 19,595 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 10,330 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 3,925 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 75,950 34,200 41,745
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 169,205 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 54,185 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 115,020 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 8,250 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 50,450 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 44,385 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
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 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080 640,985 312,945 328,045
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 588,525 291,225 297,300
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 435 190 245
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 46,860 19,570 27,290
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 5,175 1,960 3,210
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 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 640,990 312,940 328,045
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 624,055 305,645 318,410
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 9,705 4,450 5,255
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 2,235 980 1,250
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 5,000 1,870 3,130
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 10,820 4,940 5,880
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.7 1.6 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085 640,990 312,940 328,050
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 627,700 306,560 321,140
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 529,450 259,625 269,825
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 519,815 255,200 264,610
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 9,635 4,420 5,210
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 98,250 46,940 51,310
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 50 20 30
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 25 10 15
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 15 5 10
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 15 10 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 5 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 5 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 5 0 5
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 50 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 98,200 46,915 51,280
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 5,340 2,810 2,525
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 5 0 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 190 90 105
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 30 15 15
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 155 70 85
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 5 5 5
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 5,145 2,720 2,425
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 215 115 100
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 4,345 2,305 2,035
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 50 30 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 10 5 10
Harari 1,320 635 685 70 40 35
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 60 40 20
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 295 145 150
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 75 30 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 25 10 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 970 425 545
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 55 20 30
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 910 400 510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 7,390 3,010 4,380
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 15 5 5
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 215 80 135
Fijian 745 400 345 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 65 25 40
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 190 75 110
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 5 0 5
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 175 75 100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 70 40 35
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 6,605 2,695 3,915
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 25 10 15
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 395 170 220
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 25 15 15
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 190 90 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 180 75 105
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 8,990 4,385 4,600
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 65 35 35
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 730 360 365
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 7,865 3,820 4,040
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 320 160 155
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 15 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 62,745 30,400 32,340
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 220 105 115
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 415 205 210
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 11,115 5,070 6,040
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 230 105 130
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 150 65 85
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 80 40 40
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 10,880 4,970 5,910
Belarusan 810 385 430 10 5 5
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 40 25 25
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 160 70 85
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 545 290 260
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 280 125 155
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 1,665 805 865
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 4,375 1,920 2,450
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 1,195 510 685
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 570 310 270
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 70 35 30
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 285 110 175
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 290 140 150
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 1,335 595 745
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 50 25 20
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 70 30 35
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 35 15 20
Welsh 1,075 495 575 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 10 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 6,935 3,130 3,805
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 120 55 65
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 190 90 100
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 2,390 1,110 1,280
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 80 35 45
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 3,935 1,745 2,190
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 10 0 10
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 55 25 30
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 100 45 50
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 45 15 30
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 2,515 1,285 1,225
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 24,735 12,305 12,430
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 18,940 9,385 9,560
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 1,615 790 830
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 2,725 1,350 1,380
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 1,740 845 890
Kashmiri 565 300 265 5 0 5
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 85 35 45
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 135 60 75
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 60 25 30
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 2,500 1,245 1,255
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 325 160 160
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 635 300 335
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 9,095 4,555 4,540
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 5,740 2,895 2,850
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 70 40 30
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 595 305 290
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 5,080 2,545 2,530
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 50 25 25
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 16,740 8,270 8,475
Catalan 865 440 425 5 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 6,140 3,210 2,930
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 3,500 1,690 1,810
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 1,465 680 785
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 5,625 2,685 2,940
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 10 0 10
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 225 85 145
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 5
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 755 360 395
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 5 5
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 1,200 570 630
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 230 115 115
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 5 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 50 20 25
Ewe 1,760 950 805 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 25 10 15
Ga 920 445 470 25 10 15
Ganda 1,295 625 665 15 5 5
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 95 50 45
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 35 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 25 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 30 10 20
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 90 40 45
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 175 90 85
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 5 5 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 205 100 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 185 85 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 20 15 5
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 20 15 10
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 145 70 75
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 55 25 35
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 85 45 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 7,590 3,470 4,115
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 7,530 3,445 4,080
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 3,145 1,455 1,690
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 145 70 80
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 3,745 1,705 2,035
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 185 85 100
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 80 40 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 220 90 130
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 60 25 35
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 15 5 5
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 0 0 0
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 35 15 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 10 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 200 75 130
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 55 30 30
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 140 45 95
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 280 145 135
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 10 5 5
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 230 120 110
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 25 15 10
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 5 5 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 1,925 905 1,025
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 200 100 100
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 295 135 155
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 1,435 665 770
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 30 15 15
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 13,290 6,385 6,905
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 1,865 880 985
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 10,675 5,180 5,500
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 390 170 225
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 360 155 205
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 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 640,990 312,940 328,045
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 615,010 300,495 314,510
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 573,035 280,475 292,560
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 569,375 278,755 290,615
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 3,660 1,720 1,945
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 41,975 20,025 21,955
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 0 5 0
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 5 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 41,970 20,025 21,950
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 2,260 1,105 1,155
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 55 25 30
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 10 5 0
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 40 20 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 5 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 2,200 1,075 1,125
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 70 35 40
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 1,965 960 1,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 30 15 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 10 0 5
Harari 735 335 400 35 20 15
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 15 10 5
Maltese 1,130 525 605 55 25 35
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 10 10 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 10 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 570 260 315
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 20 5 10
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 555 250 305
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 2,370 1,070 1,300
Bikol 290 140 155 5 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 65 25 35
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 10 0 5
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 40 15 25
Malagasy 435 220 210 5 0 5
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 20 10 10
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 2,180 985 1,195
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 5 5 5
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 140 65 75
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 10 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 70 35 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 55 25 25
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 5,645 2,685 2,955
Kannada 1,630 825 800 20 10 10
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 355 180 175
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 5,095 2,415 2,690
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 160 80 80
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 24,495 11,690 12,805
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 105 50 50
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 170 85 85
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 3,815 1,760 2,055
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 30 15 15
Latvian 1,255 530 725 15 5 10
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 15 10 5
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 3,785 1,750 2,040
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 5 5 0
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 75 40 40
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 125 65 65
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 70 30 35
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 520 240 280
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 1,700 800 895
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 595 260 335
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 240 120 125
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 25 10 10
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 80 35 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 50 20 30
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 290 120 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 10 0 5
Celtic languages 360 205 155 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 5 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 535 225 310
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 40 25 20
Danish 855 410 445 5 5 5
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 135 50 80
Frisian 185 95 90 5 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 330 135 195
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 5
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 5
Swedish 1,045 500 545 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 635 305 325
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 13,590 6,590 7,000
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 10,310 5,000 5,310
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 905 430 475
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 1,395 675 715
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 810 390 420
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 20 10 10
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 70 35 35
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 30 15 20
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 1,270 620 655
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 95 45 55
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 230 110 115
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 5,475 2,675 2,805
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 3,265 1,580 1,690
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 30 15 10
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 345 170 175
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 2,895 1,395 1,495
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 15 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 5,650 2,675 2,970
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 1,345 595 750
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 1,055 490 570
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 710 330 380
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 2,535 1,260 1,270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 95 35 55
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 420 210 205
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 5 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 295 135 160
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 70 35 40
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 5 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 5 5 5
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 5 0 5
Igbo 1,000 485 510 10 5 5
Lingala 1,045 455 590 15 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 20 5 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 10 5 10
Shona 1,035 475 560 25 10 15
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 45 15 25
Wolof 1,380 745 635 5 5 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 50 20 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 0 0 0
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 0 0 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 240 140 100
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 75 35 35
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 165 100 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 4,775 2,315 2,460
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 4,755 2,305 2,450
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 1,765 850 920
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 35 15 20
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 2,740 1,335 1,405
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 45 20 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 40 20 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 115 55 60
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 20 10 10
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 5 0 0
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 15 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 100 45 55
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 25 5 15
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 75 35 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 120 60 60
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 5 5 5
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 95 45 55
Uyghur 610 315 290 15 10 10
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 440 210 235
Estonian 975 365 610 15 10 10
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 45 20 15
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 385 185 205
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 5 5 5
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 25,975 12,440 13,535
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 1,545 680 865
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 23,685 11,445 12,240
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 155 75 85
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 590 245 345
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 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080 640,990 312,945 328,045
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 576,335 282,615 293,715
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 21,495 10,540 10,950
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 7,720 3,120 4,605
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 34,335 16,160 18,175
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 60 25 35
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 34,275 16,135 18,140
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 205 85 125
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 400 195 210
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 490 220 275
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 10 5 10
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 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 523,485 252,970 270,515
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 497,400 240,370 257,030
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 37,755 45,591 31,227
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 497,580 240,385 257,195
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 33,943 40,114 28,634
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 450,935 222,785 228,150
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 36,606 44,922 29,097
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 349,685 151,985 197,700
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 3,840 1,631 5,014
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 385,985 197,510 188,480
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 37,704 44,472 32,281
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 523,485 252,970 270,515
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 496,955 239,905 257,050
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 49,018 58,216 40,434
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 497,145 239,925 257,220
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 40,280 46,704 34,288
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 450,320 222,340 227,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 48,598 58,488 38,953
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 349,105 151,155 197,945
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 7,090 6,365 7,644
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 385,985 197,255 188,725
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 48,217 55,920 40,165
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 523,485 252,970 270,515
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 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035 191,215 106,020 85,200
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 60,089 66,395 53,793
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 69,517 77,133 60,038
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 88.3 91.6 83.7 89.8 93.0 85.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 76.1 78.7 72.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 10.2 7.0 14.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 523,485 252,970 270,515
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 26,085 12,600 13,485
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 497,400 240,370 257,030
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 95.0 95.0 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 73,800 31,630 42,170
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 76,740 30,080 46,660
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 59,100 23,145 35,955
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 50,115 22,000 28,115
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 49,640 23,300 26,335
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 41,460 20,875 20,580
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 32,920 17,815 15,105
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 26,460 15,180 11,280
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 21,490 12,540 8,950
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 18,150 10,325 7,830
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 47,535 33,480 14,055
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 33,825 23,040 10,785
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 13,710 10,440 3,265
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 523,485 252,970 270,510
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 25,900 12,585 13,320
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 497,585 240,385 257,200
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.1 95.0 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 75,920 32,070 43,850
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 80,275 31,630 48,645
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 68,605 27,660 40,945
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 62,700 28,485 34,215
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 58,660 29,010 29,650
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 44,300 23,890 20,410
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 33,590 19,570 14,020
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 26,270 15,225 11,045
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 47,260 32,845 14,410
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 16,970 10,660 6,310
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 9,910 6,875 3,030
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 20,385 15,310 5,070
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360 523,480 252,970 270,510
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 137,500 55,465 82,035
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 385,985 197,505 188,480
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 73.7 78.1 69.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 56,155 28,635 27,520
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 29,245 12,575 16,670
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 45,835 20,145 25,685
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 35,690 15,580 20,110
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 34,130 14,935 19,195
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 33,755 15,355 18,395
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 30,340 15,280 15,060
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 25,355 13,740 11,620
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 21,470 12,435 9,040
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 74,010 48,820 25,190
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 18,225 10,725 7,495
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 16,130 9,120 7,005
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 39,660 28,975 10,685
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 227,910 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 89,834 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 77,398 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 41,798 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 36,908 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 183,525 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 103,544 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 88,658 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 106,886 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 87,865 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 44,375 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 52,062 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 42,943 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 183,535 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 120,141 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 98,726 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 5,010 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 6,400 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 6,080 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 6,835 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 7,080 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 7,730 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 7,485 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 15,510 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 15,475 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 14,505 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 13,980 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 99,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 29,645 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 22,555 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 26,735 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 20,810 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 227,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 2,085 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 7,130 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 6,950 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 8,920 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 9,100 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 9,465 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 19,250 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 18,400 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 17,310 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 15,220 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 76,675 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 30,520 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 19,610 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 26,545 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 179,625 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 103,043 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 88,198 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 52,480 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 87,910 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 75,774 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 92,455 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 127,140 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 107,456 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 29,965 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 64,311 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 57,821 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 179,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 119,898 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 98,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 52,385 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 104,118 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 85,282 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 92,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 143,831 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 117,085 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 29,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 74,308 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 63,643 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 60,295 28,515 31,780
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 37,521 41,938 34,351
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 33,628 36,742 31,241
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 60,230 28,440 31,800
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 47,099 51,876 42,828
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,801 37,724 33,952 39,195 42,202 36,505
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 639,490 312,280 327,210
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 255,840 120,390 135,450
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 42,085 20,055 22,030
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 46,015 20,540 25,480
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 50,080 23,230 26,850
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 56,220 26,720 29,500
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 61,435 29,850 31,585
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 383,650 191,890 191,760
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 67,645 33,300 34,345
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 74,095 36,590 37,505
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 80,920 40,450 40,465
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 87,405 43,980 43,425
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 73,590 37,565 36,020
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 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035 639,365 312,205 327,155
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 141,345 72,110 69,230
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 43,280 22,090 21,195
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 409,770 199,825 209,945
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 88,250 40,275 47,980
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 62,035 28,460 33,570
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 18,740 9,525 9,215
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 5,930 3,020 2,910
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 36,030 16,450 19,575
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 7,270 2,485 4,785
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 9.7 9.1 10.3
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 13.3 13.2 13.3
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 13.7 13.7 13.7
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 8.8 8.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 8.2 6.2 10.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 38,065 18,315 19,745
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 10,665 5,425 5,240
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 3,330 1,710 1,620
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 25,025 12,010 13,010
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 2,370 880 1,495
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 6.0 5.9 6.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 7.5 7.5 7.6
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 7.7 7.7 7.6
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 6.1 6.0 6.2
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 2.7 2.2 3.1
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 639,495 312,285 327,210
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 634,250 310,160 324,095
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 633,865 309,970 323,895
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 47,090 19,805 27,280
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 127,260 61,080 66,180
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 125 40 85
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 95 25 70
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 35 0 30
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 10 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 20 0 20
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 60 15 40
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 55 15 40
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 10 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 20 20 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 20 15 0
Oneida 180 60 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 0 0 0
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 127,135 61,040 66,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 7,310 3,800 3,505
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 0 0 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 315 150 165
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 35 25 10
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 280 125 155
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 6,985 3,655 3,330
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 275 145 135
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 5,925 3,135 2,790
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 55 25 30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 25 10 15
Harari 1,710 855 860 125 60 60
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 300 160 135
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 360 170 195
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 65 15 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 35 15 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 60 20 35
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 1,225 505 715
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 110 50 55
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 1,120 465 660
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 9,540 3,925 5,610
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 60 25 35
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 445 190 250
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 95 40 55
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 355 140 220
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 10 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 355 155 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 125 55 70
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 8,860 3,625 5,240
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 60 20 40
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 1,375 635 750
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 80 35 40
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 595 280 315
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 720 325 395
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 11,655 5,785 5,865
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 165 95 65
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 900 440 460
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 10,380 5,175 5,205
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 475 240 235
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 82,735 40,290 42,435
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 230 130 95
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 490 230 260
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 13,270 6,230 7,040
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 225 95 130
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 155 75 80
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 70 20 50
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 13,070 6,145 6,930
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 15 15 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 75 45 35
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 225 120 100
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 870 445 425
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 445 230 210
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 2,290 1,110 1,180
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 4,890 2,185 2,700
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 1,845 775 1,070
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 925 480 440
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 80 45 35
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 315 140 175
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 365 160 205
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 1,840 860 980
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 85 50 30
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 185 100 90
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 95 60 40
Welsh 1,690 830 860 25 10 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 65 35 35
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 9,165 4,220 4,945
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 380 155 220
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 255 95 160
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 2,745 1,295 1,450
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 100 50 50
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 5,605 2,625 2,980
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 25 0 25
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 105 45 60
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 190 80 110
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 40 10 30
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 30 10 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 10
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 3,835 1,890 1,940
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 33,260 16,530 16,725
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 26,840 13,375 13,465
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 2,075 990 1,085
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 4,040 2,000 2,035
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 7,580 3,815 3,765
Kashmiri 905 490 420 45 25 20
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 265 135 130
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 265 140 125
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 60 30 30
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 5,185 2,615 2,565
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 610 275 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 1,355 665 690
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 13,240 6,735 6,510
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 7,045 3,460 3,580
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 100 65 35
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 865 440 430
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 6,395 3,145 3,250
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 145 85 60
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 24,020 11,830 12,190
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 8,885 4,575 4,305
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 4,255 2,050 2,205
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 1,805 845 960
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 9,785 4,735 5,055
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 40 15 20
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 515 195 320
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 10 0 10
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 10
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 895 435 460
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 2,410 1,185 1,220
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 400 195 200
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 25 15 15
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 70 25 40
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 45 20 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 45 25 25
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 45 15 30
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 25 0 15
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 115 70 50
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 320 165 155
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 55 20 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 90 45 45
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 130 55 80
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 460 245 215
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 20 10 10
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 440 200 240
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 490 255 230
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 25 15 10
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 25 15 10
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 1,075 395 680
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 645 200 440
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 440 190 245
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 8,830 4,140 4,695
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 8,725 4,095 4,630
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 3,965 1,790 2,175
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 115 55 60
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 4,985 2,370 2,615
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 290 150 140
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 115 55 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 275 125 150
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 115 50 60
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 30 15 15
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 70 30 40
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 245 155 95
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 105 60 45
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 160 100 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 390 190 200
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 40 10 30
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 325 170 160
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 10 10 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 2,110 1,020 1,090
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 185 85 105
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 270 140 130
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 1,655 795 860
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 140 65 75
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 639,495 312,285 327,215
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 614,080 300,175 313,905
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 138,940 71,150 67,785
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 475,140 229,025 246,120
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 25,415 12,105 13,305
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 639,490 312,280 327,210
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 485,560 239,245 246,320
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 150,885 71,355 79,530
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 55,475 26,185 29,295
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 22,725 10,805 11,925
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 31,090 14,690 16,400
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 31,275 14,805 16,465
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 17,425 8,265 9,155
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 13,855 6,545 7,310
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 10,315 4,870 5,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 3,045 1,680 1,365
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335 150,885 71,355 79,530
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 16,915 8,555 8,365
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 31,555 15,710 15,845
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 37,000 16,125 20,875
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 55,445 26,815 28,635
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 9,970 4,150 5,815
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 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 150,880 71,350 79,530
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 40,065 18,085 21,980
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 445 165 280
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 640 315 325
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 515 275 240
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 8,100 3,645 4,450
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 245 110 135
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 12,580 5,470 7,110
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 545 215 330
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 410 185 230
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 5,990 2,835 3,155
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 4,050 1,820 2,235
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 6,540 3,055 3,490
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 47,350 22,690 24,660
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 295 165 130
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 585 305 285
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 380 205 170
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 3,090 1,515 1,570
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 1,565 790 775
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 890 455 435
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 1,010 460 555
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 3,860 2,090 1,770
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 2,240 1,100 1,135
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 3,150 1,355 1,795
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 2,090 1,005 1,085
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 1,590 735 860
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 645 250 390
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 495 250 240
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 695 305 395
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 20,380 9,595 10,780
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 4,385 2,110 2,275
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 8,050 4,035 4,015
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 35 10 25
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 1,155 610 550
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 365 180 185
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 590 285 305
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 145 85 55
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 960 480 480
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 170 85 90
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 960 500 465
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 3,670 1,810 1,865
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 54,820 26,225 28,595
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 3,405 1,685 1,725
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 1,385 665 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 4,230 1,890 2,345
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 1,300 590 710
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 10,070 4,985 5,085
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 1,050 560 490
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 550 285 260
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 165 30 130
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 755 380 375
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 1,045 585 460
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 8,025 4,115 3,910
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 9,350 3,895 5,455
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 7,860 3,795 4,065
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 255 135 120
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 290 125 170
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 955 405 550
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 4,120 2,105 2,020
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 595 320 275
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 1,212,075 582,180 629,895 10,315 4,870 5,450
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 2,200 1,130 1,070
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 85 35 50
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 90 55 40
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 45 30 15
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 55 25 30
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 590 350 240
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 110 45 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 450 210 240
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 760 370 385
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 1,075 520 555
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 30 10 20
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 35 15 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 35 25 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 30 10 15
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 125 55 70
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 30 10 25
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 90 35 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 350 205 150
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 350 155 200
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 780 420 365
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 15 15 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 40 25 10
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 20 10 10
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 165 90 75
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 15 0 10
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 10 10 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 15 10 10
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 145 75 70
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 60 25 30
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 15 20 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 290 145 145
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 6,190 2,760 3,430
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 245 105 140
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 165 85 80
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 660 280 380
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 20 0 15
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 1,440 675 765
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 120 60 60
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 65 20 40
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 25 20 10
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 30 0 30
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 50 35 20
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 90 40 55
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 10 10 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 1,020 515 510
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 1,180 435 750
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 115 75 40
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 495 220 280
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 40 15 20
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 30 10 20
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 10 0 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 85 35 50
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 50 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 245 120 130
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 75 45 30
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 55 35 20
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 15 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 639,495 312,280 327,215
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 156,160 74,210 81,950
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 164,235 81,570 82,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 319,095 156,500 162,595
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 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085 97,585 46,135 51,445
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 42,770 21,380 21,385
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 16,525 10,530 5,995
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 26,245 10,860 15,390
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 38,615 16,030 22,590
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 15,235 8,315 6,925
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 960 410 545
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 639,495 312,280 327,210
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 12,535 6,020 6,510
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 11,930 5,735 6,200
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 7,055 3,335 3,720
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 4,625 2,285 2,340
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 250 115 140
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 275 125 155
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 325 165 160
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 626,960 306,260 320,700
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 639,495 312,285 327,210
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 3,505 1,725 1,780
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 635,990 310,555 325,435
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 639,495 312,280 327,215
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 1,715 815 900
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 1,665 810 860
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 1,130 535 590
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 520 265 255
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 20 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 50 10 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 30 0 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 15 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 18,775 8,830 9,945
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 18,275 8,565 9,710
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 13,555 6,305 7,250
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 4,435 2,110 2,325
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 285 150 135
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 500 265 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 485 260 225
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 10 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 619,005 302,635 316,370
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 639,495 312,280 327,210
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 173,330 84,430 88,900
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 55,025 27,625 27,395
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 12,105 5,785 6,315
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 51,380 24,385 27,000
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 14,530 6,660 7,865
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 6,135 3,100 3,035
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 5,780 3,080 2,700
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 2,395 1,045 1,345
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 6,565 3,320 3,245
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 1,165 585 575
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 1,415 695 720
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 8,380 3,920 4,455
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 8,475 4,230 4,240
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 466,165 227,850 238,310
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 639,495 312,280 327,210
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 20,485 9,650 10,845
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 15,215 7,110 8,105
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 335 165 170
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 5,490 2,650 2,840
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 183,940 90,725 93,215
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 760 380 380
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 7,075 3,430 3,645
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 178,170 87,990 90,180
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 15 15 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 1,005 460 550
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 105 60 45
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 110 55 55
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 300 185 120
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 30 15 15
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 416,905 202,195 214,710
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 299,830 144,145 155,680
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 20 0 15
Cornish 1,975 995 975 15 10 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 176,065 84,225 91,840
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 124,280 58,325 65,955
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 145 60 85
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 128,285 61,140 67,145
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 12,890 6,030 6,865
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 20,435 9,395 11,040
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 53,790 25,350 28,440
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 10 0 10
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 53,780 25,350 28,425
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 79,305 38,490 40,815
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 3,935 2,090 1,850
Bavarian 940 485 455 10 0 10
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 1,665 750 910
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 26,965 13,015 13,945
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 145 95 55
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 75 35 40
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 50,805 24,525 26,275
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 15 0 15
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 2,140 1,130 1,015
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 70 45 25
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 11,825 5,610 6,215
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 2,955 1,405 1,545
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 2,615 1,230 1,390
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 725 340 385
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 2,625 1,270 1,350
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 3,050 1,450 1,600
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 605 275 325
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 55,725 26,895 28,830
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 535 260 270
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 275 170 105
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 1,690 870 815
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 580 275 300
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 900 480 420
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 6,975 3,445 3,530
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 795 420 370
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 995 455 540
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 85 55 40
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 21,480 10,210 11,275
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 3,295 1,580 1,710
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 5,725 2,665 3,065
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 1,485 755 730
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 19,130 9,220 9,910
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 160 85 70
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 78,375 39,040 39,340
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 365 185 185
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 260 135 120
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 2,145 1,120 1,025
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 290 140 150
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 9,345 4,645 4,700
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 36,915 18,735 18,180
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 65 35 35
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 4,600 2,345 2,255
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 3,115 1,420 1,690
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 55 30 30
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 14,610 7,155 7,450
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 1,335 715 620
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 355 175 180
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 1,175 620 555
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 9,495 4,455 5,040
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 1,030 535 495
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 0 0 0
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 2,980 1,530 1,455
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 55 25 30
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 1,530 785 745
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 30 10 30
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 95 45 50
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 1,290 675 610
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 49,295 23,325 25,970
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 465 235 230
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 230 90 135
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 3,620 1,730 1,890
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 120 55 65
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 285 95 195
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 640 325 310
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 695 295 395
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 1,625 745 880
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 40 10 30
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 660 325 330
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 28,555 13,595 14,965
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 290 135 150
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 45 0 45
Montserratan 930 460 470 65 40 25
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 90 60 25
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 705 320 380
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 7,860 3,605 4,260
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 1,470 665 800
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 6,720 3,100 3,610
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 1,535 715 820
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 17,980 8,645 9,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 650 325 325
Arawak 1,440 610 830 90 30 60
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 280 130 155
Belizean 1,755 915 845 60 25 35
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 80 50 35
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 635 290 340
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 620 290 325
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 910 475 430
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 115 70 50
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 570 270 300
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 535 265 275
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 9,195 4,375 4,810
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 190 80 110
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 65 35 25
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 90 60 35
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 1,365 690 675
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 260 115 145
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 235 105 125
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 15 0 15
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 635 330 310
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 665 365 300
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 100 70 30
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 770 355 420
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 630 260 370
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 19,695 9,750 9,940
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 3,815 1,915 1,900
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 20 15 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 60 50 10
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 30 15 10
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 35 10 15
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 240 115 120
Chadian 1,845 955 885 10 0 10
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 630 355 275
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 45 30 15
Ewe 845 470 375 15 10 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 35 20 15
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 1,000 450 550
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 65 40 25
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 90 60 30
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 70 25 40
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 20 10 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 20 10 10
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 1,240 605 635
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 10 0 10
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 50 30 20
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 45 35 10
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 215 95 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 260 125 135
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 2,780 1,390 1,390
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 75 35 35
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 20 10 10
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 140 70 75
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 1,990 980 1,005
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 115 70 45
Maure 1,190 655 535 20 10 15
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 305 180 125
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 95 50 45
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 55 35 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 90 30 55
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 3,895 1,965 1,930
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 10 0 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 35 25 10
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 75 40 40
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 10 0 10
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 120 55 75
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 620 315 305
Harari 665 355 305 15 10 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 220 115 105
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 20 10 10
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 150 65 85
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 35 20 15
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 65 35 25
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 50 20 30
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 545 235 310
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 1,165 645 520
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 135 80 55
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 110 45 65
Zambian 1,860 935 920 80 55 25
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 205 100 110
Zulu 945 475 475 20 15 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 420 165 245
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 9,490 4,620 4,870
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 1,585 790 790
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 8,030 3,890 4,140
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 113,445 55,710 57,730
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 16,955 8,690 8,265
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 5,745 2,855 2,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 1,350 705 645
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 1,060 530 530
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 40 25 20
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 20 10 15
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 20 0 15
Hazara 1,515 810 705 55 35 20
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 2,030 1,050 985
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 620 345 275
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 365 240 130
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 210 120 90
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 15 0 10
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 120 75 50
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 20 10 15
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 2,790 1,370 1,415
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 1,250 660 590
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 90 40 50
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 165 100 65
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 845 440 405
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 130 70 65
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 35 20 15
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 885 455 430
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 15 10 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 15 10 10
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 90 40 55
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 25 10 15
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 440 260 180
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 60,190 30,050 30,140
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 1,060 495 570
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 450 230 220
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 38,455 19,200 19,255
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 270 135 140
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 205 100 100
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 90 60 35
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 80 40 35
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 8,120 4,125 3,990
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 955 500 455
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 280 110 170
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 9,560 4,695 4,865
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 3,140 1,580 1,560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 3,095 1,550 1,550
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 39,125 18,370 20,750
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 225 85 140
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 220 115 105
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 18,560 8,890 9,675
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 16,270 7,460 8,805
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 530 235 295
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 1,910 900 1,010
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 1,270 625 645
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 165 85 80
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 420 225 195
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 225 125 100
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 55 25 25
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 220 80 135
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 275 150 120
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 130 60 65
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 1,575 700 875
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 175 80 95
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 515 235 280
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 515 240 280
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 1,160 610 545
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 790 400 390
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 215 110 105
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 175 115 60
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 125 85 40
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 30 20 10
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 0 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 20 15 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 184,965 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 42,930 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 227,910 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 16,865 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 211,040 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 450 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 13,635 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 31,865 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 96,835 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 85,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 227,910 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 31,690 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 29,665 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 38,345 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 38,075 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 90,130 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 225,170 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 2,735 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 227,910 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 218,585 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 9,320 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 35,590 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 55,475 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 42,715 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 35,305 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 23,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 20,630 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 14,775 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 216,955 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 10,950 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 227,910 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 119,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 101,615 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 6,490 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 227,905 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 25,430 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 42,405 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 48,680 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 30,790 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 16,435 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 5,685 ... ...
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 13,798,305 ... ... 226,605 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 169,715 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 56,895 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 51,055 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 183,910 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 68.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 19.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,599 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 450,398 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 503,610 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 42,855 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 47.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,083 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,142 ... ...
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 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580 523,485 252,970 270,515
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 84,835 43,070 41,765
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 156,585 76,635 79,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 282,065 133,255 148,805
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 34,375 25,350 9,025
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 15,760 9,875 5,885
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 18,610 15,475 3,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 131,710 56,675 75,035
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 10,470 4,670 5,800
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 105,505 46,560 58,940
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 77,465 33,310 44,160
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 7,400 3,015 4,385
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 2,115 1,040 1,075
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 16,865 8,165 8,700
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 1,660 1,040 625
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830 349,335 168,375 180,960
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 30,935 17,540 13,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 94,555 47,640 46,910
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 223,845 103,185 120,660
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 23,900 17,720 6,180
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 11,010 6,945 4,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 12,890 10,780 2,110
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 105,310 45,030 60,280
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 7,760 3,375 4,385
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 86,875 37,060 49,815
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 63,180 26,445 36,735
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 6,110 2,305 3,800
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 1,740 805 935
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 14,540 6,750 7,795
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 1,310 755 555
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 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 523,480 252,970 270,515
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 241,425 119,715 121,710
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 16,255 3,655 12,600
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 16,260 3,655 12,600
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 10,865 5,225 5,645
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 2,395 1,820 575
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 8,470 3,405 5,070
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 13,475 4,830 8,645
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 955 195 760
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 3,620 855 2,770
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 3,750 1,185 2,565
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 95 45 45
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 805 480 330
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 1,345 830 520
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 2,350 1,200 1,145
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 545 45 500
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 37,325 10,570 26,755
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 380 45 330
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 4,240 1,670 2,570
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 7,300 465 6,835
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 7,060 1,485 5,580
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 695 110 585
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 5,525 1,175 4,350
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 12,125 5,620 6,505
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 61,940 24,105 37,830
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 165 55 110
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 5,225 820 4,410
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 56,550 23,235 33,310
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 9,470 4,440 5,030
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 3,920 1,555 2,365
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 2,495 1,050 1,445
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 150 40 110
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 2,335 1,580 755
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 565 215 345
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 12,345 8,120 4,225
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 10,325 7,115 3,215
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 415 70 350
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 1,425 810 615
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 175 130 45
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 57,580 53,435 4,150
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 1,770 1,345 425
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 11,035 9,440 1,600
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 13,505 12,190 1,320
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 12,495 12,240 260
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 12,535 12,250 280
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 6,245 5,975 275
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 3,920 2,400 1,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 2,355 1,430 920
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 1,570 965 600
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 40,630 6,990 33,645
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 4,450 2,280 2,170
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 35,675 4,440 31,240
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 505 270 235
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 18,210 9,490 8,725
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 8,545 2,220 6,325
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 20 10 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 40 35 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 7,115 4,930 2,185
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 2,495 2,285 210
Other 3,170 885 2,280 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 45 10 35
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 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825 349,335 168,370 180,965
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 125,485 65,185 60,305
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 12,260 2,610 9,650
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 12,260 2,610 9,645
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 8,405 4,005 4,400
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 1,725 1,305 420
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 6,685 2,700 3,985
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 10,405 3,555 6,850
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 755 120 635
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 2,835 620 2,215
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 2,900 885 2,015
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 70 40 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 595 330 265
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 985 630 355
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 1,830 900 925
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 435 35 410
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 30,800 8,320 22,480
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 310 40 265
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 3,550 1,385 2,160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 5,875 330 5,545
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 6,165 1,140 5,030
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 555 80 470
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 4,430 820 3,615
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 9,915 4,525 5,390
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 50,975 19,420 31,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 145 50 90
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 4,310 660 3,650
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 46,525 18,705 27,815
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 7,355 3,290 4,070
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 3,025 1,190 1,830
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 1,945 750 1,195
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 125 30 95
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 1,800 1,150 650
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 470 170 300
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 10,925 7,215 3,705
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 9,275 6,410 2,860
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 350 55 295
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 1,140 630 510
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 165 115 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 43,695 40,250 3,445
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 1,395 1,040 355
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 8,710 7,315 1,390
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 10,530 9,480 1,055
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 9,270 9,055 215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 9,360 9,125 235
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 4,425 4,230 195
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 3,090 1,805 1,290
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 1,815 1,035 780
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 1,280 770 510
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 32,050 5,475 26,575
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 3,540 1,770 1,770
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 28,105 3,505 24,605
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 395 200 200
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 13,860 7,240 6,625
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 6,315 1,555 4,755
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 15 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 25 25 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 5,570 3,845 1,720
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 1,945 1,800 140
Other 2,590 745 1,845 25 0 30
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 30 0 30
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 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 523,485 252,970 270,515
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 241,420 119,710 121,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 282,060 133,260 148,805
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 238,330 111,075 127,255
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 225,430 104,725 120,705
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 12,895 6,345 6,550
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 43,735 22,185 21,550
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 6,465 3,490 2,980
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 4,230 1,610 2,620
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 4,845 2,440 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 6,380 3,780 2,600
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 1,525 705 825
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 245 130 115
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 20,045 10,030 10,015
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 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830 349,335 168,370 180,960
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 125,490 65,185 60,305
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 223,845 103,190 120,655
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 191,025 87,365 103,660
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 181,005 82,490 98,515
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 10,020 4,880 5,140
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 32,820 15,820 17,000
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 5,300 2,770 2,525
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 3,400 1,240 2,160
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 4,125 2,015 2,110
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 2,980 1,705 1,275
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 1,345 605 740
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 220 120 105
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 15,450 7,365 8,085
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585 523,485 252,970 270,515
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 352,750 180,575 172,180
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 324,375 165,625 158,750
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 28,380 14,950 13,425
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 170,735 72,395 98,335
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 67.4 71.4 63.6
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 62.0 65.5 58.7
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 8.0 8.3 7.8
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 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580 523,485 252,970 270,515
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 163,425 68,900 94,530
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 360,060 184,070 175,990
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 195,635 108,955 86,680
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 164,420 75,120 89,305
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 43.3 44.0 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640 352,750 180,575 172,180
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 9,010 4,320 4,690
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 343,740 176,250 167,490
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 309,055 154,255 154,805
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 34,690 22,000 12,685
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 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645 352,750 180,570 172,175
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 9,010 4,320 4,690
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 343,740 176,255 167,490
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 40,195 24,155 16,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 57,860 16,330 41,530
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 22,520 17,760 4,760
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 20,795 3,270 17,525
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 41,320 12,435 28,885
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 9,690 4,410 5,280
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 80,975 35,230 45,740
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 50,515 47,385 3,130
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 4,945 3,980 965
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 14,925 11,295 3,630
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 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640 352,750 180,570 172,180
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 9,010 4,320 4,690
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 343,740 176,255 167,485
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 3,000 1,875 1,130
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 635 475 160
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 7,560 5,555 2,005
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 27,260 24,135 3,125
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 28,645 20,935 7,705
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 13,325 9,045 4,275
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 39,965 18,850 21,110
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 16,605 12,735 3,870
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 9,890 5,545 4,345
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 22,350 9,220 13,130
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 6,615 3,335 3,280
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 24,150 12,395 11,760
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 835 310 530
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 17,420 9,970 7,455
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 26,940 7,640 19,295
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 36,610 5,130 31,475
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 7,600 3,965 3,640
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 20,630 8,290 12,340
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 13,655 6,520 7,135
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 20,045 10,330 9,720
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 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495 324,375 165,625 158,750
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 21,845 10,570 11,270
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 910 590 320
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 39,565 29,400 10,165
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 262,055 125,060 136,995
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 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315 262,050 125,060 136,995
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 71,425 28,995 42,435
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 72,995 34,160 38,835
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 117,000 61,520 55,480
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 635 390 245
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 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 301,620 154,460 147,155
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 236,150 126,315 109,830
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 18,540 8,295 10,245
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 34,015 14,155 19,860
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 9,025 3,635 5,395
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 970 760 210
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 2,910 1,300 1,615
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 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130 301,620 154,460 147,160
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 62,610 25,975 36,635
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 78,970 37,415 41,555
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 55,120 30,300 24,820
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 37,390 21,685 15,705
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 67,525 39,075 28,450
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 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 301,620 154,460 147,160
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 29,350 21,505 7,840
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 59,760 34,600 25,165
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 75,915 35,460 40,460
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 53,540 21,165 32,375
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 32,110 13,730 18,385
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 50,935 28,000 22,940
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 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285 371,125 189,350 181,775
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 368,100 188,080 180,020
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 366,560 187,255 179,310
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 364,910 186,875 178,035
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 1,650 375 1,275
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 1,535 825 710
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 1,535 825 710
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 20 10 15
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 20 10 10
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 20 10 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 35 10 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 35 10 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 60 15 45
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 60 15 50
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 100 55 40
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 10 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 90 55 35
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 590 345 240
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 80 25 55
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 80 25 55
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 10 0 10
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 35 10 25
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 25 10 15
Serbian 530 320 210 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 10 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 15 10 10
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 15 0 0
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 165 75 95
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 130 50 75
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 15 0 15
Hindi 1,405 755 650 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 40 10 30
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 10 10 10
Urdu 1,495 705 790 50 35 20
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 40 20 20
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 40 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 310 240 75
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 15 10 10
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 55 40 15
Romanian 745 365 380 10 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 235 190 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 15 15 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 45 25 25
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 10 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 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 1,920 740 1,180 30 10 20
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 25 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 630 335 295
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 635 335 300
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 165 85 85
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 440 240 205
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 10 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 10 0 10
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 10 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 3,030 1,270 1,760
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 1,570 570 1,005
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 1,400 690 715
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 55 15 40
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 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290 371,130 189,350 181,775
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 360,795 184,640 176,155
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 1,675 505 1,165
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 4,415 1,855 2,560
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 4,085 2,275 1,810
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 4,075 2,275 1,805
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 50 20 30
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 115 50 60
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035 632,885 308,945 323,935
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 567,835 277,470 290,370
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 65,050 31,485 33,565
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 28,390 13,475 14,915
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 36,660 18,005 18,650
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 34,230 16,810 17,425
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 32,550 15,970 16,580
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 1,685 840 845
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 2,430 1,200 1,230
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245 604,020 294,380 309,640
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 393,925 192,670 201,255
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 210,090 101,710 108,390
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 90,005 43,095 46,910
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 120,090 58,610 61,480
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 109,555 53,490 56,065
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 105,545 51,565 53,975
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 4,015 1,925 2,085
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 10,535 5,125 5,415

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Durham, RM [Census division], Ontario (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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