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

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 1,109,909 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 1,032,524 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 7.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 369,928 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 357,084 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 629.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 1,762.13 ... ...
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 1,109,910 540,755 569,150
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 195,575 100,440 95,130
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 57,235 29,205 28,025
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 67,345 34,665 32,680
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 71,000 36,575 34,430
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 752,410 365,525 386,885
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 74,910 38,615 36,295
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 71,965 37,465 34,495
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 63,860 32,140 31,720
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 62,910 30,105 32,800
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 68,510 31,260 37,255
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 81,615 37,885 43,730
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 89,925 42,655 47,270
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 92,240 44,860 47,380
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 80,930 39,135 41,795
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 65,540 31,395 34,140
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 161,925 74,790 87,135
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 56,415 27,155 29,260
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 37,465 17,900 19,570
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 28,670 13,525 15,145
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 20,175 9,160 11,020
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 19,195 7,055 12,140
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 12,215 4,850 7,365
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 5,435 1,780 3,650
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 1,355 380 980
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 190 45 145
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 17.6 18.6 16.7
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 67.8 67.6 68.0
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 14.6 13.8 15.3
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.7 1.3 2.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 39.9 39.0 40.7
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 41.1 40.0 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 227,725 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 36,805 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 92,440 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 21,945 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 43,890 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 15,170 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 11,085 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 355 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 52,505 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 93,885 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 72,070 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 83,360 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 55,270 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 1,100,950 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 914,340 440,315 474,015
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 565,770 281,540 284,225
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 529,195 263,360 265,835
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 36,570 18,180 18,395
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 348,570 158,775 189,795
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 245,890 129,890 116,005
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 18,855 7,115 11,745
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 41,075 14,095 26,980
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 42,745 7,680 35,065
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 319,535 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 119,170 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 81,005 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 88,875 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 30,485 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 319,535 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 275,595 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 257,325 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 18,270 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 43,940 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 35,455 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 8,485 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 275,590 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 93,850 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 181,745 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 66,790 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 85,340 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 29,615 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 43,940 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 25,320 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 14,220 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 104,335 42,125 62,215
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 277,380 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 76,320 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 201,060 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 20,350 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 59,350 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 52,505 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
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 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 967,750 481,900 485,850
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 485 195 290
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 73,200 30,955 42,250
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 61,855 25,455 36,405
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 1,103,290 538,500 564,785
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 1,023,355 504,985 518,365
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 8,855 3,925 4,925
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 10,020 4,510 5,510
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 61,060 25,075 35,980
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 13,865 6,180 7,680
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.3 1.1 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085 1,103,285 538,500 564,785
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 1,063,225 519,200 544,030
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 533,450 267,420 266,035
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 525,395 263,835 261,565
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 8,055 3,585 4,465
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 529,775 251,775 277,995
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 50 25 30
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 40 15 25
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 5 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 5 5 5
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 5 0 5
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 0 0 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 30 10 20
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 25 10 20
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 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 5 5 5
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 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 5 5 5
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 5 5 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 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 529,725 251,755 277,970
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 19,725 9,945 9,785
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 15 10 5
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 10 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 320 140 185
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 25 15 15
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 300 125 170
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 19,375 9,780 9,595
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 205 90 110
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 10,465 5,220 5,240
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 1,725 830 895
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 505 260 250
Harari 1,320 635 685 50 20 25
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 5,795 3,060 2,735
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 370 175 195
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 130 60 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 10 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 7,975 3,590 4,385
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 1,255 600 655
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 6,715 2,995 3,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 15,610 5,770 9,845
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 40 20 20
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 375 135 240
Fijian 745 400 345 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 180 60 120
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 830 325 505
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 5 0 5
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 815 365 450
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 80 35 45
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 35 20 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 13,160 4,770 8,390
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 30 15 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 55 20 35
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 480 235 240
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 345 170 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 135 70 65
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 23,920 11,585 12,335
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 210 115 100
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 1,445 710 730
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 21,545 10,410 11,140
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 705 350 355
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 10 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 5 5 5
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 238,555 114,865 123,685
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 1,435 705 730
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 3,435 1,685 1,750
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 52,545 24,580 27,965
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 635 250 380
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 250 90 155
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 380 160 220
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 51,915 24,330 27,585
Belarusan 810 385 430 115 50 65
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 145 65 75
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 760 365 400
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 1,155 545 610
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 435 190 250
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 2,640 1,255 1,385
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 4,400 2,005 2,395
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 37,315 17,570 19,745
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 1,545 780 765
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 165 85 80
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 430 175 250
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 455 210 245
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 2,295 1,000 1,295
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 65 30 35
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 45 25 25
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 20 10 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 25 15 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 0 5
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 7,865 3,620 4,250
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 165 75 90
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 275 135 145
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 1,455 685 770
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 20 5 10
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 4,750 2,175 2,575
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 10 5 10
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 40 20 25
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 140 55 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 25 15 15
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 975 440 535
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 5 0 5
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 7,465 3,630 3,840
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 82,575 40,810 41,770
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 43,850 21,545 22,300
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 1,585 815 770
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 9,475 4,590 4,875
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 5,300 2,580 2,715
Kashmiri 565 300 265 40 20 20
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 175 80 90
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 430 210 225
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 125 60 65
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 35 20 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 9,750 4,870 4,880
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 1,345 645 700
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 990 465 525
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 14,610 7,200 7,410
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 38,475 19,130 19,340
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 715 385 325
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 605 300 310
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 37,160 18,450 18,705
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 255 130 120
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 83,175 39,815 43,360
Catalan 865 440 425 20 5 10
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 54,685 26,400 28,280
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 7,440 3,480 3,965
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 6,560 3,115 3,445
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 14,440 6,795 7,640
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 40 20 20
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 1,165 425 740
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 190 105 90
Georgian 1,715 910 805 185 105 85
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 12,955 6,155 6,805
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 20 10 10
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 1,410 680 730
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 385 185 200
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 5 5 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 40 20 15
Ewe 1,760 950 805 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 15 5 10
Ga 920 445 470 30 15 15
Ganda 1,295 625 665 25 15 15
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 140 70 75
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 5 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 10 0 10
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 35 15 20
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 270 125 145
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 225 120 105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 170 85 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 25 15 15
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 30 10 15
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 150 85 65
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 25 15 10
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 125 75 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 199,205 94,330 104,875
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 198,980 94,225 104,755
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 108,675 51,650 57,030
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 2,980 1,395 1,585
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 78,965 37,350 41,615
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 275 125 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 3,615 1,690 1,930
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 1,795 810 990
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 2,610 1,180 1,430
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 55 30 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 225 105 120
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 170 75 90
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 0 0 0
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 1,030 435 595
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 750 355 400
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 270 80 185
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 5 5 5
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 3,230 1,665 1,570
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 585 315 270
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 2,420 1,240 1,185
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 20 5 5
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 100 45 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 105 50 55
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 3,990 1,820 2,170
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 335 140 190
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 575 240 335
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 3,080 1,435 1,645
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 80 35 40
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 40,060 19,300 20,760
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 2,110 980 1,135
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 35,875 17,400 18,475
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 865 395 470
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 1,205 535 675
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 1,103,285 538,500 564,790
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 1,004,035 490,600 513,435
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 687,865 340,820 347,050
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 684,910 339,505 345,405
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 2,960 1,315 1,645
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 316,170 149,780 166,390
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 15 5 10
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 5 0 0
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 0 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 0 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 5 5 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 5 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 5 5
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 5
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 5 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 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 5 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 5 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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 316,155 149,775 166,385
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 9,110 4,435 4,675
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 5 0 5
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 5 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 165 75 95
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 15 10 5
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 145 60 85
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 8,935 4,360 4,575
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 65 30 35
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 4,660 2,225 2,440
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 1,030 465 565
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 270 130 140
Harari 735 335 400 15 10 10
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 2,700 1,420 1,280
Maltese 1,130 525 605 55 25 30
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 65 30 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 70 25 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 4,495 2,030 2,465
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 725 315 405
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 3,770 1,715 2,055
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 5 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 5,830 2,490 3,340
Bikol 290 140 155 5 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 115 45 70
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 45 15 25
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 295 125 170
Malagasy 435 220 210 5 5 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 295 155 145
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 25 10 15
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 5,020 2,115 2,900
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 15 5 5
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 245 120 120
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 190 90 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 50 30 20
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 15,295 7,210 8,080
Kannada 1,630 825 800 70 35 40
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 640 310 330
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 14,250 6,700 7,545
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 330 165 170
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 114,395 54,195 60,200
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 665 325 340
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 1,780 850 930
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 29,765 14,155 15,615
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 175 80 90
Latvian 1,255 530 725 50 20 25
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 130 60 70
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 29,590 14,065 15,520
Belarusan 230 105 120 40 20 20
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 55 25 30
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 360 160 195
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 295 140 155
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 70 35 40
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 890 405 480
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 1,545 745 800
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 24,545 11,685 12,855
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 690 340 350
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 50 25 25
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 110 50 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 85 40 45
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 855 390 465
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 15 5 5
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 795 375 420
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 40 20 25
Danish 855 410 445 15 5 10
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 80 40 40
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 565 265 305
Icelandic 270 120 150 5 0 5
Norwegian 345 145 200 5 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 25 10 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 60 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 2,315 1,080 1,230
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 49,735 24,025 25,705
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 23,260 11,135 12,120
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 830 410 420
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 5,080 2,360 2,720
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 2,420 1,165 1,255
Kashmiri 135 70 70 15 5 5
Konkani 720 355 370 30 15 15
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 165 80 85
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 70 35 35
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 5,370 2,610 2,760
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 465 215 250
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 420 200 225
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 8,370 4,045 4,325
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 26,360 12,830 13,530
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 350 190 165
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 310 145 165
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 25,705 12,505 13,205
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 115 55 55
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 29,340 13,380 15,965
Catalan 355 165 190 10 5 5
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 16,485 7,255 9,230
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 2,320 1,105 1,210
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 3,365 1,575 1,785
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 7,165 3,430 3,735
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 5 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 535 240 305
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 90 50 35
Georgian 1,035 565 475 90 55 30
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 9,210 4,435 4,770
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 15 10 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 15 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 355 150 205
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 140 60 85
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 5 5 5
Ewe 410 185 225 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 5 0 5
Ga 250 105 140 5 5 5
Ganda 345 160 185 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 35 10 25
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 5 0 5
Shona 1,035 475 560 10 5 5
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 65 25 35
Wolof 1,380 745 635 5 5 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 35 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 10 5 5
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 10 5 5
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 240 135 105
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 50 25 25
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 190 115 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 152,975 72,665 80,310
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 152,870 72,615 80,250
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 83,405 39,255 44,145
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 1,285 595 690
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 63,770 30,715 33,060
Min Dong 345 150 195 80 30 50
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 1,505 695 810
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 1,125 540 580
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 1,675 770 905
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 25 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 105 50 60
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 75 35 45
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 440 215 225
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 360 175 180
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 75 35 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 5 5 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 1,680 830 850
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 250 125 125
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 1,350 660 690
Uyghur 610 315 290 5 0 5
Uzbek 990 505 490 25 15 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 40 25 20
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 1,220 550 670
Estonian 975 365 610 65 30 40
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 120 55 70
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 1,030 465 565
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 20 10 10
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 99,250 47,900 51,350
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 1,770 825 945
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 95,380 46,190 49,190
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 285 120 165
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 1,815 765 1,045
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 1,103,290 538,500 564,785
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 817,470 401,410 416,065
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 125,870 61,690 64,180
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 7,615 3,195 4,420
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 147,335 69,965 77,370
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 40 20 20
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 147,290 69,940 77,350
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 780 345 435
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 2,665 1,285 1,375
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 1,510 595 915
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 40 15 20
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 905,545 437,285 468,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 859,850 414,745 445,100
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 32,994 39,340 28,446
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 860,030 414,795 445,230
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 30,288 35,405 26,477
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 778,115 383,045 395,075
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 33,297 40,255 27,763
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 606,580 265,135 341,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 1,953 903 3,232
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 649,045 328,720 320,325
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 36,290 42,476 31,343
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 905,545 437,285 468,255
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 859,565 414,630 444,930
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 50,867 60,882 41,534
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 859,730 414,685 445,045
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 41,049 47,768 34,789
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 777,375 383,010 394,365
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 51,547 62,198 41,204
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 607,260 265,620 341,640
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,013 5,350 6,529
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 649,045 328,905 320,140
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 52,177 61,657 42,437
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 14,652,585 905,540 437,290 468,255
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 4,136,035 319,420 178,480 140,940
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 59,914 65,701 53,923
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 75,216 84,288 63,728
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 91.6 94.4 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 77.6 80.6 73.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 8.4 5.6 12.1
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 14,652,360 905,545 437,290 468,255
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 45,695 22,545 23,150
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 859,850 414,745 445,105
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 95.0 94.8 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 153,565 67,250 86,315
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 149,160 63,105 86,055
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 101,740 43,910 57,830
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 79,290 35,230 44,060
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 71,465 32,350 39,115
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 58,740 27,995 30,745
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 48,310 24,785 23,525
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 39,365 21,225 18,135
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 33,210 18,765 14,445
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 30,600 16,375 14,225
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 94,415 63,750 30,660
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 60,710 38,970 21,740
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 33,705 24,785 8,915
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 14,652,360 905,545 437,285 468,255
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 45,520 22,490 23,025
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 860,030 414,800 445,230
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.0 94.9 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 156,585 68,235 88,345
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 154,935 65,800 89,140
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 115,705 50,270 65,430
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 94,875 42,500 52,370
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 83,675 39,440 44,230
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 65,245 33,265 31,980
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 50,870 28,295 22,570
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 43,065 23,825 19,245
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 95,075 63,160 31,915
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 29,760 17,415 12,345
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 17,845 11,675 6,165
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 47,470 34,065 13,405
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 14,652,360 905,545 437,290 468,255
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 256,500 108,570 147,930
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 649,045 328,720 320,325
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 79,430 36,680 42,755
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 54,120 24,350 29,775
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 88,210 41,275 46,935
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 65,175 29,430 35,740
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 58,215 26,065 32,150
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 54,055 24,715 29,340
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 45,970 22,510 23,460
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 38,615 20,145 18,470
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 32,120 17,875 14,250
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 133,130 85,670 47,455
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 28,395 16,350 12,050
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 27,645 14,705 12,935
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 77,085 54,615 22,470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 95,776 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 82,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 52,500 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 40,454 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 36,026 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 304,585 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 107,385 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 92,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 122,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 98,832 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 52,565 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 57,702 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 46,180 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 304,515 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 133,622 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 107,921 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 5,500 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 9,355 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 11,085 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 10,920 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 21,215 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 20,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 20,190 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 19,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 19,170 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 170,370 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 42,390 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 34,225 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 45,395 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 48,355 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 6,055 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 8,330 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 10,155 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 11,380 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 12,270 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 12,625 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 12,930 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 25,790 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 25,055 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 24,930 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 23,930 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 21,955 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 139,635 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 46,615 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 33,530 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 59,495 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 301,820 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 106,298 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 91,633 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 73,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 85,225 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 74,066 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 181,785 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 126,337 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 107,763 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 37,465 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 64,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 58,183 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 301,660 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 132,766 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 107,111 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 74,015 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 115,111 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 91,059 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 181,555 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 151,941 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 122,411 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 37,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 77,761 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 66,120 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 73,925 32,615 41,305
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 33,437 36,813 31,250
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 30,558 33,044 28,942
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 73,920 32,525 41,395
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 49,689 54,146 46,187
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 40,315 43,053 38,164
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 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 445,670 212,490 233,185
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 91,175 43,965 47,215
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 89,325 41,370 47,955
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 86,835 41,200 45,640
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 85,940 41,350 44,590
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 92,395 44,610 47,785
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 655,280 325,155 330,125
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 99,705 48,690 51,015
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 111,200 54,605 56,600
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 127,460 62,975 64,485
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 148,525 73,995 74,535
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 168,380 84,890 83,495
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 1,100,690 537,525 563,165
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 240,140 123,460 116,685
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 69,750 35,665 34,085
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 705,355 341,145 364,210
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 155,190 72,920 82,275
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 132,450 63,060 69,395
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 34,050 17,770 16,285
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 10,015 5,240 4,775
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 80,570 37,700 42,870
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 17,825 7,590 10,240
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 12.0 11.7 12.3
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 14.2 14.4 14.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 14.4 14.7 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 11.4 11.1 11.8
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 11.5 10.4 12.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 101,265 48,450 52,815
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 25,495 13,300 12,195
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 7,470 3,930 3,540
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 65,660 30,995 34,660
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 10,115 4,155 5,955
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 9.2 9.0 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.6 10.8 10.5
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 10.7 11.0 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 9.3 9.1 9.5
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 6.5 5.7 7.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 1,039,185 512,470 526,715
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 1,038,690 512,245 526,440
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 73,385 30,930 42,455
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 642,375 306,045 336,335
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 130 65 65
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 120 55 60
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 10 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 10 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 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 100 45 55
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 95 40 55
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 0 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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 0 0 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 0 0 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 10 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 4,745,660 642,250 305,980 336,270
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 36,690 18,525 18,170
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 35 20 20
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 35 20 20
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 455 205 255
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 55 30 25
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 405 175 230
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 36,235 18,315 17,920
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 450 225 225
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 15,340 7,735 7,605
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 2,080 970 1,105
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 580 320 265
Harari 1,710 855 860 50 25 30
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 18,265 9,325 8,940
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 545 280 270
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 170 75 100
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 160 55 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 11,410 5,055 6,350
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 1,650 785 865
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 9,805 4,295 5,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 20,200 7,420 12,780
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 35 0 30
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 510 190 320
Fijian 1,660 955 705 15 10 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 120 55 70
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 1,150 450 700
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 25 15 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 1,220 535 685
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 95 45 50
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 25 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 18,455 6,690 11,765
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 35 15 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 155 55 95
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 1,365 675 690
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 20 0 15
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 795 400 395
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 560 275 290
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 31,440 15,325 16,115
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 375 175 195
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 1,955 930 1,025
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 28,445 13,885 14,565
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 1,210 600 610
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 25 0 15
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 307,865 148,660 159,205
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 1,640 820 825
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 3,950 1,900 2,055
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 60,455 28,650 31,805
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 890 390 505
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 395 170 225
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 500 220 280
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 60,065 28,495 31,565
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 285 150 140
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 245 110 135
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 850 390 465
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 1,710 790 920
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 545 250 295
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 3,945 1,940 2,010
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 5,170 2,415 2,755
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 44,785 21,215 23,570
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 1,935 1,010 925
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 250 140 105
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 530 215 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 565 285 280
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 4,870 2,265 2,605
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 80 50 25
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 165 80 85
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 95 45 50
Welsh 1,690 830 860 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 35 20 15
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 13,660 6,420 7,245
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 1,150 565 575
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 300 135 160
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 2,055 875 1,175
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 25 10 15
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 8,220 3,895 4,320
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 10 0 15
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 180 95 85
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 330 150 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 35 20 15
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 1,785 880 905
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 20 15 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 11,310 5,545 5,765
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 106,865 52,795 54,065
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 62,210 30,850 31,360
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 2,225 1,140 1,080
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 13,010 6,220 6,785
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 20,870 10,240 10,635
Kashmiri 905 490 420 35 20 15
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 405 200 205
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 825 455 375
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 210 95 115
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 95 40 60
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 17,020 8,710 8,305
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 2,085 935 1,150
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 2,125 1,100 1,030
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 22,885 11,505 11,380
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 45,295 22,260 23,035
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 1,230 670 570
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 680 370 310
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 44,030 21,595 22,430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 470 245 225
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 116,680 55,850 60,830
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 35 15 15
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 78,395 37,680 40,715
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 9,880 4,690 5,195
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 7,695 3,640 4,055
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 24,520 11,640 12,880
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 110 55 55
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 2,530 1,115 1,410
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 260 125 130
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 255 125 135
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 15,245 7,265 7,980
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 50 15 30
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 50 20 35
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 3,325 1,680 1,645
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 670 340 330
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 30 25 10
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 45 25 20
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 45 25 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 20 10 15
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 30 20 15
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 50 30 15
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 235 90 150
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 60 30 25
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 10 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 0 0 0
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 70 25 40
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 1,300 680 620
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 15 10 10
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 450 225 225
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 460 235 225
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 55 25 30
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 55 30 30
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 700 265 435
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 340 115 230
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 365 155 210
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 224,860 106,860 117,990
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 224,695 106,795 117,895
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 133,810 63,235 70,575
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 3,480 1,585 1,895
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 115,265 53,825 61,440
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 175 50 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 4,300 1,925 2,375
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 2,515 1,180 1,330
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 2,875 1,350 1,520
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 245 110 135
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 190 85 105
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 35 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 1,285 540 745
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 915 425 485
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 435 145 285
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 15 0 10
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 5,500 2,790 2,705
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 1,030 535 500
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 4,370 2,195 2,175
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 10 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 120 55 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 105 55 50
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 4,810 2,220 2,595
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 525 240 290
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 705 300 405
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 3,600 1,685 1,915
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 200 100 95
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 993,335 488,255 505,080
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 227,510 116,845 110,660
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 765,825 371,410 394,415
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 107,615 49,385 58,230
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 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 570,710 287,520 283,190
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 515,225 243,380 271,850
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 119,395 57,695 61,705
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 75,145 36,255 38,890
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 139,815 66,135 73,680
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 129,465 59,915 69,550
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 72,605 33,845 38,760
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 56,860 26,075 30,790
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 51,405 23,380 28,025
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 15,010 6,745 8,265
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 3,954,335 515,230 243,385 271,850
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 43,285 21,545 21,735
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 84,305 42,520 41,790
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 111,620 50,505 61,115
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 218,675 102,965 115,715
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 57,340 25,845 31,490
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 3,954,330 515,225 243,380 271,845
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 42,700 19,670 23,030
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 1,165 560 600
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 1,850 875 970
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 985 450 535
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 6,900 3,120 3,780
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 135 70 70
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 8,660 3,830 4,830
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 1,060 465 595
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 1,165 525 635
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 3,870 1,845 2,025
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 7,420 3,340 4,080
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 9,495 4,590 4,905
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 119,590 56,995 62,595
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 580 315 270
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 930 415 515
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 720 340 380
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 3,660 1,630 2,025
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 4,770 2,475 2,295
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 1,715 770 945
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 780 365 415
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 36,040 17,745 18,295
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 1,355 655 700
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 3,730 1,635 2,095
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 4,710 2,225 2,480
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 6,285 2,955 3,335
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 13,820 6,185 7,635
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 1,040 485 555
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 9,910 4,725 5,185
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 14,895 7,050 7,845
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 14,645 7,030 7,615
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 20,925 10,265 10,665
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 80 25 55
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 3,970 2,020 1,950
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 405 215 190
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 2,100 980 1,115
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 1,010 525 490
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 1,105 490 615
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 355 135 220
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 3,925 1,940 1,985
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 7,980 3,945 4,035
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 331,090 156,020 175,070
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 3,895 1,970 1,925
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 1,330 695 640
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 99,195 45,730 53,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 50,850 24,260 26,590
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 28,625 13,940 14,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 32,615 16,020 16,600
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 4,675 2,320 2,355
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 815 295 520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 11,330 5,420 5,910
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 2,190 1,075 1,115
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 12,885 6,355 6,540
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 18,180 7,065 11,115
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 19,545 9,460 10,090
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 810 415 385
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 4,530 1,985 2,545
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 11,295 4,975 6,325
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 28,320 14,045 14,275
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 920 430 490
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 51,405 23,385 28,020
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 3,075 1,470 1,605
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 210 80 130
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 120 50 70
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 90 55 35
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 20 15 10
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 320 140 180
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 210 115 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 1,140 570 565
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 125 55 75
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 840 400 435
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 4,255 1,965 2,295
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 55 35 20
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 105 65 40
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 55 35 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 310 150 155
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 255 85 175
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 1,040 375 665
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 885 435 445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 455 280 180
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 1,095 505 595
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 1,625 810 815
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 10 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 30 0 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 15 15 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 35 25 15
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 635 290 345
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 10 10 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 35 20 20
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 165 75 85
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 180 85 95
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 495 280 215
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 42,375 19,105 23,270
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 350 170 180
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 165 75 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 20,040 9,045 10,995
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 990 385 610
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 2,615 1,230 1,385
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 6,970 3,315 3,650
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 585 280 305
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 855 465 390
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 105 25 80
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 1,255 600 655
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 115 50 65
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 55 30 30
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 1,990 920 1,065
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 3,010 960 2,055
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 115 75 40
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 930 440 490
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 180 110 65
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 215 105 110
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 160 80 75
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 255 115 145
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 295 105 185
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 1,120 515 605
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 80 35 40
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 45 25 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 30 10 20
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 1,100,950 537,640 563,305
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 535,435 252,745 282,690
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 326,965 166,205 160,760
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 238,550 118,690 119,855
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 2,994,085 403,235 189,315 213,910
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 227,190 112,895 114,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 87,045 57,480 29,570
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 140,140 55,415 84,725
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 119,090 46,665 72,430
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 50,290 26,670 23,620
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 6,665 3,095 3,570
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 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 5,915 2,830 3,085
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 5,535 2,630 2,905
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 3,380 1,600 1,780
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 2,070 990 1,085
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 80 45 40
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 150 75 75
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 235 125 110
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 1,095,040 534,815 560,220
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 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 1,995 935 1,055
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 1,098,950 536,705 562,245
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 920 425 500
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 900 405 495
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 660 325 340
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 240 75 160
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
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 9,000 4,400 4,605
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 8,815 4,285 4,535
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 6,630 3,280 3,350
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 2,065 945 1,115
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 120 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 185 115 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 145 80 65
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 20 15 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 20 20 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 1,091,025 532,825 558,200
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 1,100,950 537,645 563,310
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 541,200 262,030 279,170
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 116,695 58,375 58,325
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 244,320 117,800 126,520
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 27,775 13,380 14,390
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 25,870 10,660 15,205
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 13,650 6,500 7,150
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 13,105 6,685 6,420
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 14,050 6,550 7,500
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 41,735 20,645 21,090
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 16,955 8,200 8,755
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 2,755 1,320 1,430
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 7,310 3,550 3,760
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 16,985 8,365 8,620
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 559,750 275,610 284,140
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 1,100,950 537,645 563,305
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 9,930 4,820 5,110
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 7,480 3,715 3,765
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 165 100 70
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 2,485 1,140 1,345
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 130,745 65,260 65,485
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 445 190 255
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 7,185 3,515 3,675
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 125,580 62,780 62,795
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 485 275 210
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 75 45 30
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 55 20 35
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 150 60 80
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 10 0 10
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 523,255 256,655 266,600
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 196,580 96,120 100,460
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 85 50 45
Cornish 1,975 995 975 20 10 15
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 116,760 56,990 59,770
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 78,650 37,760 40,890
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 155 80 75
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 81,155 39,185 41,970
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 7,845 3,835 4,005
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 15,975 7,520 8,455
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 34,655 16,475 18,185
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 40 15 25
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 10
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 34,620 16,465 18,160
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 63,455 31,110 32,345
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 5,535 2,780 2,755
Bavarian 940 485 455 15 10 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 1,410 630 780
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 16,530 8,035 8,495
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 115 60 55
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 30 25 10
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 42,540 20,875 21,660
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 50 30 20
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 2,480 1,215 1,265
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 105 50 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 10,065 4,660 5,400
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 2,240 1,115 1,125
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 2,935 1,285 1,650
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 525 280 250
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 2,150 970 1,180
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 2,280 970 1,310
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 500 250 255
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 120,035 58,305 61,735
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 1,565 770 800
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 2,855 1,355 1,495
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 2,255 1,140 1,115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 1,005 495 510
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 1,300 595 705
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 10,340 5,105 5,235
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 2,005 925 1,085
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 4,210 2,165 2,045
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 1,450 780 675
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 39,260 19,405 19,850
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 12,780 6,275 6,505
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 47,545 22,700 24,850
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 1,745 820 925
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 26,070 12,855 13,215
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 1,595 740 855
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 220,920 109,775 111,145
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 2,020 1,020 1,005
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 350 165 190
Catalan 1,280 740 535 10 15 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 3,925 1,950 1,980
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 585 285 300
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 21,445 10,810 10,635
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 159,470 79,565 79,910
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 15 10 10
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 7,005 3,535 3,465
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 2,645 1,325 1,320
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 105 65 40
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 20,340 9,970 10,370
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 3,025 1,530 1,490
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 460 235 220
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 2,015 1,050 965
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 13,775 6,415 7,360
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 1,165 565 600
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 65 25 35
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 23,065 11,715 11,355
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 135 80 55
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 20,870 10,590 10,280
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 55 35 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 150 75 75
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 1,930 980 950
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 28,270 13,520 14,750
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 125 45 75
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 170 100 70
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 1,755 860 900
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 130 65 65
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 95 50 45
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 895 400 490
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 655 310 340
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 605 295 310
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 340 155 190
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 15,760 7,480 8,290
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 155 80 80
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 10 10 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 50 20 30
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 70 45 25
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 165 95 70
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 4,115 2,075 2,035
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 605 290 320
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 4,215 1,970 2,240
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 1,005 435 565
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 24,720 11,910 12,810
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 585 245 335
Arawak 1,440 610 830 30 10 25
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 1,315 700 615
Belizean 1,755 915 845 70 45 20
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 65 40 30
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 1,285 600 690
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 1,035 490 545
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 2,875 1,420 1,460
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 180 95 90
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 2,920 1,350 1,565
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 525 245 280
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 6,285 2,990 3,295
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 450 240 210
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 160 85 75
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 75 40 35
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 2,165 1,055 1,110
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 470 255 210
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 245 120 125
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 40 25 15
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 1,530 725 805
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 1,320 610 710
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 405 175 230
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 980 435 540
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 1,185 605 580
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 27,410 13,730 13,680
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 3,520 1,755 1,770
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 45 25 15
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 30 20 10
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 35 15 20
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 0 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 10 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 155 70 80
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 10 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 135 75 60
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 75 35 35
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 10
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 1,155 585 575
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 70 35 35
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 280 130 155
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 55 40 25
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 20 10 10
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 35 25 10
Malinké 1,125 585 535 40 20 25
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 1,045 470 575
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 35 15 15
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 45 15 25
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 20 15 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 210 110 105
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 225 140 85
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 10,255 5,290 4,960
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 145 75 70
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 75 30 45
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 425 200 225
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 6,285 3,230 3,050
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 110 70 45
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 3,050 1,590 1,460
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 325 160 165
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 355 200 155
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 15 10 10
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 7,735 3,880 3,860
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 65 30 35
Amhara 1,530 815 715 55 20 40
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 10 10 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 65 35 30
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 20 10 10
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 270 140 130
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 685 350 340
Harari 665 355 305 55 25 25
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 475 225 250
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 40 30 15
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 440 235 200
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 100 50 55
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 10 0 10
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 675 320 360
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 3,385 1,685 1,705
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 375 225 155
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 200 110 85
Zambian 1,860 935 920 35 15 25
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 245 130 110
Zulu 945 475 475 20 0 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 890 430 465
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 6,050 2,865 3,185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 695 300 395
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 5,420 2,605 2,820
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 514,515 248,995 265,520
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 83,325 41,325 42,000
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 6,365 3,150 3,220
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 2,595 1,315 1,280
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 5,820 2,830 2,990
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 1,530 735 795
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 1,395 715 685
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 625 320 305
Hazara 1,515 810 705 65 35 30
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 41,005 20,355 20,650
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 5,155 2,545 2,610
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 6,750 3,480 3,270
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 610 325 290
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 240 100 140
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 1,095 560 530
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 35 10 25
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 105 45 60
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 4,580 2,245 2,330
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 1,735 910 825
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 165 95 70
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 110 70 35
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 1,340 655 685
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 270 125 140
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 640 270 370
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 3,910 1,915 2,005
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 130 70 60
Uighur 1,555 775 785 50 25 25
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 475 220 250
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 560 265 295
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 1,690 840 850
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 119,090 59,220 59,865
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 840 465 375
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 615 300 320
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 72,850 36,150 36,705
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 490 245 245
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 635 265 370
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 125 70 55
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 195 95 100
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 13,595 6,880 6,720
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 2,785 1,455 1,330
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 695 380 315
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 22,040 10,770 11,265
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 8,440 4,335 4,105
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 5,970 2,995 2,975
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 316,005 150,330 165,680
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 310 130 180
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 2,350 1,195 1,155
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 255,965 123,290 132,680
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 28,830 12,130 16,700
Hmong 805 420 390 20 10 15
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 995 480 510
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 4,185 1,965 2,220
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 18,190 8,810 9,375
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 1,300 665 630
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 955 475 480
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 350 165 185
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 195 90 105
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 2,070 975 1,095
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 560 235 330
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 95 45 50
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 12,420 5,745 6,675
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 515 285 230
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 1,005 490 505
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 1,005 490 510
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 1,040 560 485
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 650 370 280
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 230 100 120
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 180 95 80
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 105 55 50
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 10 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 15 10 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 45 20 25
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 306,535 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 50,535 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 48,185 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 308,900 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 580 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 23,550 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 40,720 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 113,220 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 179,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 60,760 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 53,370 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 53,785 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 142,655 ... ...
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 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 348,655 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 8,425 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 338,835 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 18,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 21,445 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 49,940 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 71,730 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 70,170 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 49,325 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 40,105 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 345,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 11,090 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 357,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 175,300 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 167,350 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 14,430 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 357,085 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 32,405 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 68,705 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 95,560 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 77,420 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 47,665 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 24,575 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 7,995 ... ...
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 ... ... 355,995 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 244,115 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 111,880 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 91,910 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 306,035 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 63.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 28.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,746 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,846 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 800,284 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 871,831 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 50,485 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 51.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,401 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,417 ... ...
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 14,652,580 905,540 437,285 468,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 144,850 68,240 76,615
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 234,965 113,765 121,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 525,730 255,285 270,450
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 40,135 27,435 12,700
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 20,560 12,335 8,225
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 19,575 15,095 4,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 157,790 70,525 87,265
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 26,115 12,145 13,965
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 301,685 145,175 156,510
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 206,800 95,795 111,005
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 20,790 9,505 11,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 8,345 4,160 4,185
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 58,285 30,960 27,320
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 7,470 4,760 2,710
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 9,662,830 603,735 288,260 315,475
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 50,355 25,110 25,245
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 131,445 63,170 68,280
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 421,930 199,980 221,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 27,205 18,355 8,850
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 13,865 8,150 5,715
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 13,340 10,210 3,130
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 125,185 55,285 69,905
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 20,010 9,085 10,920
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 249,530 117,250 132,280
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 168,885 76,800 92,085
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 16,915 7,380 9,530
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 6,765 3,190 3,580
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 50,800 26,170 24,630
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 6,165 3,715 2,445
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 14,652,585 905,545 437,285 468,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 379,815 182,005 197,810
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 29,825 5,905 23,920
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 29,825 5,905 23,920
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 20,295 8,435 11,860
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 2,480 1,810 665
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 17,815 6,620 11,195
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 29,135 9,515 19,625
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 4,430 885 3,545
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 7,595 1,830 5,770
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 8,905 2,850 6,055
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 60 30 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 1,455 780 680
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 1,920 1,225 695
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 3,690 1,785 1,905
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 1,080 130 950
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 68,600 23,190 45,415
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 725 110 620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 5,525 2,170 3,350
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 10,140 840 9,295
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 11,645 3,965 7,680
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 1,020 190 830
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 10,150 2,310 7,840
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 29,395 13,600 15,800
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 131,760 58,605 73,155
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 305 95 210
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 5,945 1,055 4,895
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 125,505 57,460 68,045
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 25,985 12,065 13,925
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 9,985 3,885 6,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 6,960 3,075 3,885
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 505 150 350
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 7,705 4,690 3,020
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 835 260 575
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 36,520 23,505 13,015
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 28,105 19,220 8,895
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 895 135 765
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 6,730 3,620 3,105
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 785 530 255
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 101,050 86,685 14,360
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 5,410 3,615 1,795
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 47,390 37,220 10,175
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 16,570 14,880 1,685
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 12,990 12,795 200
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 12,845 12,585 255
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 5,845 5,600 250
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 5,590 3,160 2,425
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 3,385 1,995 1,395
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 2,205 1,170 1,035
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 56,325 14,525 41,800
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 5,960 3,030 2,930
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 48,290 10,375 37,915
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 2,075 1,115 960
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 20,600 9,695 10,900
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 13,045 3,850 9,195
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 65 55 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 125 125 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 4,805 3,475 1,325
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 2,560 2,190 370
Other 3,170 885 2,280 45 0 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 45 0 45
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 9,662,825 603,735 288,255 315,470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 181,805 88,275 93,525
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 22,445 4,335 18,110
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 22,445 4,335 18,110
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 15,955 6,380 9,575
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 1,790 1,310 480
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 14,165 5,070 9,095
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 22,475 6,995 15,475
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 3,645 625 3,020
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 5,780 1,325 4,455
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 6,830 2,080 4,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 50 20 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 1,145 625 520
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 1,510 975 530
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 2,625 1,260 1,365
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 890 85 800
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 55,715 18,055 37,660
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 605 80 520
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 4,360 1,720 2,645
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 7,905 550 7,355
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 9,915 2,950 6,970
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 735 145 590
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 8,090 1,720 6,375
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 24,100 10,895 13,210
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 109,790 46,980 62,810
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 275 85 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 4,765 740 4,025
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 104,750 46,155 58,595
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 19,745 8,825 10,915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 7,490 2,760 4,730
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 5,335 2,295 3,030
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 425 140 290
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 5,895 3,485 2,410
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 605 150 455
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 33,255 21,350 11,905
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 26,250 17,875 8,375
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 715 115 605
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 5,600 2,920 2,680
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 685 435 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 78,715 66,545 12,170
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 4,390 2,870 1,520
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 39,060 30,190 8,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 12,540 11,260 1,280
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 9,445 9,285 160
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 9,440 9,260 175
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 3,835 3,675 160
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 4,315 2,290 2,030
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 2,590 1,415 1,180
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 1,725 875 850
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 43,995 11,130 32,860
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 4,485 2,230 2,250
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 37,885 8,060 29,830
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 1,620 845 780
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 15,480 7,075 8,405
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 9,815 2,740 7,080
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 30 25 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 60 60 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 3,620 2,575 1,045
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 1,960 1,680 275
Other 2,590 745 1,845 40 0 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 40 0 35
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 14,652,585 905,545 437,290 468,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 379,820 182,010 197,810
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 525,730 255,280 270,450
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 359,920 174,750 185,170
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 338,740 164,200 174,540
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 21,180 10,555 10,630
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 165,810 80,530 85,275
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 14,620 8,035 6,585
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 9,855 3,060 6,800
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 13,030 6,340 6,690
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 9,775 5,490 4,285
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 28,925 13,880 15,045
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 615 340 280
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 88,985 43,390 45,600
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 9,662,830 603,730 288,255 315,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 181,800 88,280 93,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 421,930 199,980 221,950
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 291,555 139,150 152,405
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 274,730 130,895 143,835
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 16,825 8,260 8,565
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 130,375 60,830 69,550
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 11,760 6,130 5,635
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 8,135 2,410 5,725
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 10,445 4,880 5,560
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 6,050 3,300 2,750
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 24,675 11,635 13,035
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 515 270 245
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 68,805 32,205 36,600
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 14,652,585 905,545 437,290 468,255
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 604,200 312,860 291,340
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 565,295 293,385 271,905
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 38,905 19,475 19,435
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 301,340 124,430 176,915
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 66.7 71.5 62.2
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 62.4 67.1 58.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 6.4 6.2 6.7
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 14,652,580 905,545 437,290 468,255
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 285,085 117,590 167,495
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 620,465 319,700 300,765
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 329,290 185,040 144,250
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 291,170 134,660 156,515
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.9 43.7 42.1
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 8,940,640 604,200 312,860 291,340
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 13,550 6,405 7,145
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 590,650 306,455 284,195
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 502,935 248,865 254,075
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 87,715 57,590 30,120
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 8,940,645 604,200 312,860 291,340
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 13,550 6,405 7,150
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 590,650 306,455 284,195
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 82,345 52,415 29,925
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 112,780 35,715 77,060
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 60,085 45,565 14,515
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 31,190 7,875 23,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 64,175 18,380 45,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 18,920 8,610 10,305
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 133,030 62,625 70,405
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 60,120 56,700 3,415
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 5,890 4,805 1,085
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 22,125 13,755 8,370
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 8,940,640 604,200 312,860 291,340
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 13,550 6,405 7,145
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 590,650 306,455 284,195
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 2,270 1,380 890
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 785 565 225
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 3,320 2,270 1,050
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 43,055 36,235 6,825
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 54,185 35,295 18,895
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 31,260 19,535 11,730
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 67,995 33,130 34,870
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 21,225 15,485 5,740
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 16,790 9,645 7,145
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 49,315 23,350 25,960
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 18,415 9,755 8,660
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 66,445 37,810 28,635
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 1,465 550 910
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 24,040 13,505 10,525
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 46,900 13,340 33,565
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 50,515 10,115 40,395
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 11,235 6,150 5,085
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 33,525 16,090 17,440
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 25,040 10,740 14,310
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 22,865 11,515 11,345
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 8,306,495 565,295 293,390 271,905
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 48,950 24,205 24,740
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 4,210 2,930 1,280
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 65,160 46,855 18,305
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 446,975 219,400 227,580
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 7,149,315 446,975 219,400 227,580
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 132,650 58,370 74,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 103,955 50,275 53,680
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 209,555 110,285 99,265
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 820 465 355
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 7,649,135 512,140 266,255 245,885
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 395,785 218,030 177,750
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 32,935 11,255 21,680
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 65,320 29,075 36,245
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 12,025 4,820 7,205
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 1,460 1,015 445
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 4,615 2,055 2,560
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 7,649,130 512,140 266,250 245,885
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 78,745 33,485 45,260
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 139,545 68,695 70,850
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 128,560 70,695 57,870
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 66,940 37,730 29,215
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 98,345 55,650 42,695
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 7,649,135 512,140 266,255 245,885
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 27,120 20,830 6,285
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 79,075 48,915 30,165
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 139,835 69,065 70,765
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 120,375 55,790 64,585
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 82,450 38,790 43,660
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 63,285 32,860 30,425
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 9,613,285 640,825 329,370 311,455
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 622,700 321,205 301,490
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 593,810 306,310 287,505
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 592,040 305,955 286,090
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 1,775 360 1,415
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 28,880 14,895 13,990
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 28,880 14,895 13,990
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 260 80 185
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 2,650 260 75 185
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 80 40 40
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 825 335 490 175 40 135
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 4,760 205 75 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 10 0 10
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 200 80 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 125 35 90
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 10 10 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 100 30 70
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 10 10 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 415 195 215
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 400 190 210
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 10
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 3,470 1,760 1,710
Albanian 350 220 125 10 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 15 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 1,250 510 745
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 1,250 505 745
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 10 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 10 0
Croatian 220 130 95 10 10 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 15 0 10
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 20 10 10
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 1,190 475 715
Serbian 530 320 210 0 0 10
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 0 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 65 25 45
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 10 10 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 30 10 15
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 25 10 20
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 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 30 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 1,295 740 550
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 400 195 205
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 10
Gujarati 880 300 585 80 35 50
Hindi 1,405 755 650 50 25 20
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 10 10 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 145 70 70
Sindhi 35 10 30 10 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 90 45 45
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 890 545 340
Kurdish 185 150 40 30 20 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 860 530 330
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 795 455 340
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 205 110 90
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 155 115 45
Romanian 745 365 380 110 45 60
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 330 185 150
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 60 15 50
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 10 0 10
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 1,120 555 565
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 0 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 15 15 10
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 23,145 12,130 11,015
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 23,140 12,125 11,015
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 12,320 6,335 5,990
Hakka 70 25 45 20 0 10
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 10,370 5,570 4,805
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 95 70 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 15 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 315 145 170
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 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 35 25 15
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 40 30 15
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 10 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 10 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 18,130 8,165 9,960
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 2,400 845 1,555
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 15,535 7,250 8,285
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 185 70 115
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 9,613,290 640,830 329,370 311,455
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 580,175 299,415 280,760
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 12,250 5,805 6,440
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 5,630 2,300 3,325
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 41,725 21,375 20,355
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 20 10 20
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 41,700 21,365 20,335
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 10 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 595 255 345
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 440 205 235
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 10 10 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 1,090,730 532,595 558,135
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 979,135 478,175 500,955
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 111,595 54,425 57,170
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 55,650 27,110 28,535
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 55,950 27,310 28,635
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 42,645 20,950 21,700
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 39,815 19,580 20,235
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 2,830 1,370 1,460
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 13,305 6,365 6,945
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 1,043,775 508,275 535,500
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 687,285 336,165 351,125
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 356,485 172,110 184,380
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 169,945 82,260 87,685
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 186,540 89,850 96,695
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 133,665 65,495 68,170
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 126,340 62,050 64,285
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 7,325 3,440 3,880
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 52,880 24,360 28,520

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and York, 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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