Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Thunder Bay, City [Census subdivision], 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 ... ... 107,909 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 108,359 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... -0.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 50,388 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 47,182 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 328.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 328.36 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 107,910 52,645 55,260
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 15,575 8,000 7,575
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 5,015 2,630 2,385
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 5,310 2,705 2,605
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 5,255 2,665 2,585
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 70,730 35,115 35,620
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 5,890 3,015 2,875
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 7,515 3,845 3,675
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 7,100 3,605 3,500
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 6,330 3,190 3,140
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 5,990 2,930 3,065
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 6,130 3,005 3,120
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 6,935 3,345 3,590
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 8,240 4,060 4,180
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 8,810 4,305 4,505
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 7,785 3,815 3,975
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 21,600 9,530 12,065
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 6,765 3,265 3,505
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 4,730 2,195 2,530
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 3,750 1,680 2,075
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 2,905 1,230 1,675
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 3,450 1,165 2,285
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 2,080 780 1,290
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 1,065 325 740
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 275 55 220
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 35 5 30
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 14.4 15.2 13.7
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 65.5 66.7 64.5
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 20.0 18.1 21.8
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 3.2 2.2 4.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 43.3 42.0 44.5
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 44.5 42.9 45.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 31,215 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 2,555 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 13,205 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 7,340 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 115 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 210 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 15,730 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 16,565 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 5,450 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 2,585 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 105,220 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
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 92,330 44,645 47,685
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 48,900 24,425 24,470
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 39,140 19,570 19,570
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 9,760 4,855 4,905
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 43,430 20,220 23,215
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 27,085 14,905 12,180
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 3,320 1,410 1,915
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 5,970 2,525 3,440
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 7,055 1,375 5,680
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 30,030 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 16,640 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 6,430 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 5,025 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 30,035 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 23,960 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 19,085 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 4,880 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 4,725 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 23,960 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 12,835 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 4,800 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 4,565 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 6,075 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 3,805 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 640 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 22,245 10,680 11,570
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 28,955 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 12,430 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 16,525 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 535 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 17,690 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 15,730 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
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 17,666,080 106,180 51,880 54,300
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 97,350 48,025 49,325
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 90 55 40
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 8,290 3,640 4,650
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 445 160 290
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 17,666,085 106,180 51,880 54,300
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 103,440 50,630 52,810
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 2,210 1,055 1,155
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 110 50 55
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 425 140 285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 2,260 1,080 1,185
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 2.1 2.1 2.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085 106,185 51,880 54,300
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 104,715 51,185 53,525
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 92,545 45,575 46,970
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 90,135 44,435 45,700
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 2,405 1,135 1,270
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 12,165 5,610 6,560
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 1,195 480 720
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 1,185 475 710
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 95 35 60
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 5 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 5 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 25 5 20
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 50 20 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 5 5 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 1,090 440 650
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 5 0 5
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 680 280 395
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 405 155 245
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 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 0 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 5
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 50 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 10,975 5,130 5,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 285 165 110
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 5 0 5
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 5 5 5
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 0 0 0
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 270 165 110
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 10 5 5
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 255 150 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 0 0 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 5 0 5
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 0 0 0
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 125 50 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 0 0 0
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 125 45 80
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 240 80 160
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 10 5 5
Fijian 745 400 345 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 0 0 0
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 10 5 5
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 0 0 0
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 190 65 130
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 5 0 5
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 165 85 80
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 5 5 5
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 115 50 60
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 35 20 10
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 10 10 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 7,325 3,460 3,865
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 5 5 5
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 2,130 900 1,230
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 20 10 15
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 10 5 5
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 10 5 5
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 2,105 895 1,215
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 5 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 10 5 5
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 265 135 135
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 35 20 15
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 0 0 0
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 830 350 485
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 90 35 55
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 35 10 20
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 10 5 5
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 150 65 85
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 75 35 40
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 580 220 360
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 20 5 10
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 10 5 10
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 5 0 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 905 405 490
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 10 10 5
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 45 20 25
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 205 90 120
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 5 0 5
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 580 265 315
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 0 0 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 10 5 5
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 40 15 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 5 0 5
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 125 60 65
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 590 330 255
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 470 265 200
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 70 45 30
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 90 60 35
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 95 55 40
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 0 0 0
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 5 5 5
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 20 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 75 40 35
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 10 0 5
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 95 45 45
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 115 65 50
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 0 0 0
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 5 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 110 60 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 3,560 1,755 1,815
Catalan 865 440 425 0 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 2,815 1,385 1,425
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 385 190 195
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 40 20 20
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 320 155 165
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 5 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 30 10 20
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 85 45 40
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 5
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 55 35 20
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 20 10 10
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 0 0 0
Ewe 1,760 950 805 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 0 5 0
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 0 0 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 5 5 5
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 0 0 0
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 5 0 5
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 0 0 0
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 5 0 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 10 5 5
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 5 0 5
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 40 15 20
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 25 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 775 390 390
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 535 265 275
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 175 70 100
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 0 0 0
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 315 165 150
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 20 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 35 20 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 235 120 115
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 25 15 15
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 205 105 100
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 10 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 20 10 15
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 0 0 0
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 20 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 0 0 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 10 5 5
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 0 0 0
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 1,790 770 1,020
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 30 20 10
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 1,635 680 950
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 125 70 60
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 10 5 5
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 1,470 695 775
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 295 145 155
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 1,130 530 595
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 25 15 10
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 20 10 10
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 17,666,085 106,180 51,885 54,300
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 104,050 50,920 53,130
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 100,430 49,230 51,200
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 99,685 48,880 50,805
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 745 350 395
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 3,625 1,690 1,935
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 310 145 170
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 310 140 170
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 25 10 15
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 5 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 10 0 5
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 10 0 10
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 7,190 285 135 150
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 105 45 60
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 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 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 3,305 1,545 1,760
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 140 85 55
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 0 0 0
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 0 0 0
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 140 85 55
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 5 0 0
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 135 85 55
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 0 0 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 0 0 0
Maltese 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 75 30 40
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 0 0 0
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 70 35 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 70 25 40
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 5 0 5
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 0 0 0
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 0 0 0
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 65 30 45
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 0 0 0
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 10 0 5
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 70 35 40
Kannada 1,630 825 800 0 0 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 55 25 30
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 15 10 5
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 1,910 865 1,040
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 0 0 0
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 420 165 255
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 5 0 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 415 165 255
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 0 0 0
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 0 0 0
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 70 25 45
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 5 0 5
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 0 0 0
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 210 85 125
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 20 10 10
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 0 0 0
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 20 10 15
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 55 20 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 5 0 0
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 50 20 25
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 5 5 0
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 5 5 5
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 40 20 25
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 40 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 340 175 155
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 275 140 130
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 45 20 20
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 45 30 20
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 50 30 20
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 0 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 5 0 5
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 45 25 20
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 0 0 0
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 65 30 35
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 60 35 30
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 0 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 65 35 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 1,060 485 580
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 805 355 450
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 125 55 70
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 15 15 5
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 120 60 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 5 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 5 0 0
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 50 25 25
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 5 0 0
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 0 5 5
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 0 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 0 0 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 0 0 0
Wolof 1,380 745 635 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 5 5 5
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 5 0 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 50 30 20
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 30 10 20
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 20 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 470 245 230
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 305 160 145
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 85 40 45
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 0 0 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 195 105 90
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 20 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 170 85 85
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 15 5 5
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 150 75 75
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 10 5 10
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 0 0 0
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 0 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 0 0 0
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 435 185 245
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 415 180 235
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 20 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 5 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 2,135 965 1,170
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 190 95 90
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 1,920 855 1,060
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 20 10 10
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 17,666,080 106,180 51,885 54,300
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 98,100 48,195 49,900
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 2,055 985 1,065
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 1,610 700 900
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 4,325 1,955 2,370
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 775 310 465
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 3,550 1,645 1,905
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 5 0 5
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 25 15 10
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 65 20 45
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 0 0 0
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 89,665 43,510 46,150
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 87,035 42,210 44,825
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 35,788 42,383 30,720
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 87,060 42,210 44,845
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 32,400 37,668 28,209
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 77,645 38,270 39,375
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 33,308 40,147 27,413
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 64,845 29,750 35,095
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 7,517 7,340 7,595
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 61,870 31,345 30,530
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 34,053 39,489 30,074
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 89,665 43,560 46,100
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 86,945 42,185 44,760
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 44,638 51,800 37,889
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 86,960 42,185 44,770
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 37,757 43,028 32,789
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 77,580 38,250 39,325
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 42,738 50,574 35,115
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 64,840 29,700 35,140
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 8,726 8,445 8,964
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 61,875 31,340 30,530
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 42,300 48,678 35,752
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 89,665 43,560 46,100
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 27,405 14,745 12,655
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 54,155 60,125 48,342
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 62,182 69,234 53,966
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 85.4 88.4 81.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 67.4 69.6 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 14.6 11.6 18.3
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 89,665 43,510 46,155
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 2,630 1,300 1,325
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 87,030 42,210 44,820
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 97.1 97.0 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 10,050 4,490 5,555
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 14,500 5,605 8,890
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 12,530 5,050 7,480
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 10,875 4,845 6,030
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 9,745 4,625 5,120
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 7,970 4,195 3,770
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 5,750 3,400 2,350
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 4,195 2,515 1,680
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 3,110 1,870 1,235
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 2,610 1,540 1,065
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 5,710 4,065 1,640
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 4,210 2,975 1,240
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 1,495 1,095 400
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 89,665 43,510 46,155
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 2,605 1,300 1,310
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 87,055 42,210 44,845
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 97.1 97.0 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 10,435 4,555 5,885
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 15,225 5,930 9,300
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 14,575 5,985 8,585
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 13,075 6,040 7,035
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 11,320 5,730 5,595
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 7,615 4,450 3,165
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 5,190 3,160 2,030
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 3,735 2,245 1,490
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 5,885 4,115 1,770
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 2,375 1,550 830
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 1,100 790 310
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 2,405 1,780 625
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 89,660 43,510 46,155
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 27,790 12,165 15,625
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 61,870 31,345 30,530
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 69.0 72.0 66.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 9,035 4,540 4,495
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 4,675 2,075 2,600
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 7,955 3,485 4,475
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 6,685 3,020 3,670
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 6,245 2,695 3,550
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 6,255 2,730 3,520
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 5,330 2,795 2,535
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 3,830 2,275 1,550
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 3,020 1,815 1,210
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 8,840 5,915 2,925
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 2,445 1,460 980
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 2,215 1,295 920
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 4,175 3,160 1,020
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 66,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 58,522 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 15,730 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 34,831 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 31,606 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 31,455 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 88,232 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 77,141 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 82,257 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 69,583 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 15,720 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 42,689 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 36,529 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 31,465 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 102,020 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 86,092 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 490 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 740 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 2,285 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 1,890 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 2,245 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 3,880 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,820 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 13,880 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 525 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 740 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 1,795 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 2,440 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 4,285 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,510 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,015 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 4,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 2,920 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 30,020 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 88,934 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 77,624 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 81,694 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 71,540 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 11,255 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 120,765 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 103,640 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 5,745 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 52,634 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 48,923 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 30,070 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 103,021 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 86,772 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 94,517 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 79,641 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 11,315 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 134,041 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 111,355 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 5,710 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 62,097 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 55,051 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 20,010 9,630 10,380
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 31,545 33,276 30,289
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 28,929 30,152 28,130
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 19,810 9,500 10,305
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 39,540 42,452 36,855
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 34,017 35,871 32,307
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 105,220 51,505 53,720
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 50,070 23,600 26,470
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 11,270 5,550 5,730
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 9,495 4,110 5,385
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 9,220 4,245 4,975
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 9,760 4,600 5,155
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 10,325 5,095 5,225
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 55,150 27,900 27,250
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 11,065 5,445 5,620
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 11,100 5,575 5,520
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 11,835 5,995 5,845
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 11,895 6,135 5,760
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 9,260 4,755 4,505
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 17,244,035 105,220 51,500 53,715
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 19,010 9,760 9,245
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 6,120 3,175 2,945
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 66,430 32,775 33,655
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 19,785 8,965 10,815
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 15,495 7,170 8,325
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 4,095 2,130 1,970
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 1,590 840 750
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 9,300 4,375 4,920
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 2,100 665 1,435
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 14.7 13.9 15.5
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 21.5 21.8 21.3
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 26.0 26.5 25.5
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 14.0 13.3 14.6
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 10.6 7.4 13.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 9,100 4,585 4,515
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 2,170 1,155 1,010
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 905 485 420
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 6,540 3,295 3,245
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 390 135 255
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 8.6 8.9 8.4
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 11.4 11.8 10.9
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 14.8 15.3 14.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 9.8 10.1 9.6
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 2.0 1.5 2.4
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 17,488,485 105,225 51,500 53,720
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 104,795 51,340 53,460
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 104,735 51,295 53,440
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 8,295 3,630 4,670
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 15,210 7,170 8,040
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 1,675 735 940
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 1,680 735 940
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 125 35 90
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 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 10 0 10
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 110 30 80
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 1,570 700 870
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 920 420 500
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 660 290 370
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 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 0 0 0
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 13,550 6,445 7,105
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 445 255 190
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 10 10 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 10 10 0
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 0 0 0
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 10 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 430 240 185
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 0 0 0
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 400 215 175
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 15 15 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 0 0 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 0 0 0
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 10 10 10
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 0 0 0
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 100 30 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 0 0 0
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 100 30 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 275 100 175
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 15 0 10
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 10 0 0
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 15 0 10
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 45 20 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 0 0 0
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 235 75 155
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 10 0 0
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 70 55 20
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 65 50 15
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 125 60 75
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 0 0 0
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 85 40 45
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 40 20 25
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 10 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 9,230 4,460 4,775
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 0 0 0
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 2,345 1,050 1,295
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 15 0 20
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 10 0 10
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 10 0 10
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 2,330 1,050 1,275
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 10 0 0
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 0 0 0
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 320 180 135
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 65 30 30
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 0 0 0
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 1,065 490 580
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 150 60 90
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 85 35 50
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 20 20 0
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 175 85 95
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 85 35 50
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 565 210 350
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 20 10 10
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 15 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 0 0 0
Welsh 1,690 830 860 0 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 0 0 0
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 1,050 465 585
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 30 20 10
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 45 15 30
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 170 75 95
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 10 0 10
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 755 340 415
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 0 0 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 15 10 10
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 45 10 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 10 0 0
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 165 95 65
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 880 495 380
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 695 395 300
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 190 110 75
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 65 45 25
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 265 155 105
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 0 0 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 15 10 10
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 40 25 10
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 95 50 45
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 10 10 0
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 185 95 90
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 195 105 85
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 0 0 0
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 15 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 175 95 85
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 4,900 2,395 2,510
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 3,680 1,820 1,855
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 430 200 225
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 20 10 10
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 855 400 455
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 20 0 15
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 50 25 20
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 160 70 90
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 170 105 65
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 35 25 15
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 0 0 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 0 0 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 15 15 0
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 0 0 0
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 10 10 0
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 10 0 0
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 0 0 10
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 20 15 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 65 40 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 0 0 0
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 0 0 0
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 155 75 85
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 85 25 65
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 70 55 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 870 415 455
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 570 275 290
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 220 95 120
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 0 0 0
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 335 175 155
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 25 0 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 40 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 305 140 160
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 80 45 30
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 270 130 150
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 25 0 20
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 0 10 0
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 20 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 0 0 0
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 10 10 0
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 2,065 880 1,185
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 45 10 35
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 1,860 785 1,080
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 160 85 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 10 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 105,225 51,500 53,720
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 102,835 50,285 52,550
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 19,020 9,740 9,280
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 83,810 40,545 43,270
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 2,390 1,215 1,170
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 17,488,485 105,220 51,505 53,720
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 94,650 46,300 48,350
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 9,700 4,735 4,965
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 6,285 2,930 3,350
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 805 430 375
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 820 420 400
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 1,145 610 540
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 515 300 210
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 635 310 320
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 645 340 305
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 870 465 400
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 9,700 4,740 4,965
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 1,545 755 790
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 2,030 990 1,045
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 2,630 1,285 1,340
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 3,180 1,590 1,600
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 310 115 190
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 9,700 4,735 4,965
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 1,075 495 580
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 15 0 0
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 55 25 30
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 25 15 10
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 10 10 10
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 10 10 0
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 25 20 10
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 45 10 30
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 20 15 0
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 25 0 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 725 320 400
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 135 75 55
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 6,545 3,135 3,405
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 25 10 15
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 185 110 75
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 70 25 45
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 520 255 265
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 80 40 40
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 95 60 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 65 35 35
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 2,025 1,040 980
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 165 60 105
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 635 295 340
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 220 115 105
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 25 15 15
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 50 20 30
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 60 30 30
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 80 25 55
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 1,005 480 525
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 1,230 515 710
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 265 180 85
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 10 10 0
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 10 10 0
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 0 0 0
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 25 15 10
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 0 0 0
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 20 20 0
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 20 20 0
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 170 100 75
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 1,735 870 870
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 15 10 0
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 120 70 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 240 125 120
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 60 35 25
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 175 120 55
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 115 70 50
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 20 0 15
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 30 15 20
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 30 15 10
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 110 50 65
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 235 85 150
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 15 0 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 20 10 15
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 10 0 10
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 85 35 50
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 455 230 220
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 80 60 20
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 1,212,075 582,180 629,895 645 340 305
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 125 60 65
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 0 0 0
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 0 0 0
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 0 0 0
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 0 0 0
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 10 10 0
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 85 45 40
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 25 10 15
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 55 20 35
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 10 0 0
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 10 0 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 0 0 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 0 0 0
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 0 0 0
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 0 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 15 10 0
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 25 0 20
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 40 25 10
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 10 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 10 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 0 0 0
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 0 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 10 10 0
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 0 0 0
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 25 15 10
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 405 220 190
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 10 0 0
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 15 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 40 25 15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 0 0 0
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 60 50 10
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 40 15 20
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 0 0 0
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 0 0 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 0 0 10
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 0 0 0
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 40 30 10
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 30 10 20
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 40 15 25
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 15 0 15
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 15 10 15
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 10 0 10
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 0 0 0
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 75 45 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 15 15 0
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 10 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 0 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 105,225 51,500 53,720
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 10,890 5,395 5,500
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 20,185 9,780 10,410
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 74,145 36,330 37,810
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 3,565 1,875 1,690
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 1,450 800 650
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 635 455 180
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 820 350 470
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 1,250 595 655
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 840 480 360
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 15 0 20
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 105,225 51,505 53,720
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 13,490 6,365 7,120
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 13,245 6,220 7,025
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 10,165 4,760 5,410
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 3,050 1,450 1,600
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 30 15 15
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 105 85 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 135 60 70
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 91,735 45,135 46,600
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 17,488,490 105,225 51,505 53,720
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 9,340 4,350 4,995
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 95,885 47,155 48,725
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 105,220 51,505 53,720
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 5,260 2,460 2,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 5,245 2,445 2,795
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 4,915 2,280 2,635
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 310 165 145
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 15 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 20 10 10
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 8,665 4,140 4,525
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 8,375 4,015 4,355
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 5,870 2,835 3,030
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 2,460 1,155 1,305
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 45 25 25
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 290 125 165
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 255 110 140
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 35 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 91,295 44,910 46,390
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 105,225 51,500 53,720
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 4,705 2,450 2,260
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 935 520 415
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 745 350 390
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 665 385 280
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 360 150 210
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 340 185 155
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 345 190 155
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 510 230 280
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 170 90 80
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 185 100 85
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 225 135 90
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 35 15 20
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 200 95 105
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 100,515 49,055 51,460
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 17,488,485 105,225 51,505 53,720
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 13,925 6,595 7,330
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 11,090 5,250 5,840
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 100 35 60
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 3,040 1,445 1,600
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 25,545 12,725 12,820
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 110 40 75
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 1,200 565 635
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 24,655 12,350 12,305
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 95 50 50
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 0 0 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 30 10 20
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 25 10 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 0 0 0
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 86,065 41,945 44,120
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 49,340 23,710 25,630
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 0 0 0
Cornish 1,975 995 975 10 10 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 28,760 13,815 14,945
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 19,530 9,240 10,295
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 25 15 10
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 22,180 10,565 11,610
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 1,975 920 1,050
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 1,890 950 935
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 17,165 8,275 8,890
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 10 0 10
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 15 10 10
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 17,145 8,270 8,880
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 15,375 7,490 7,895
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 830 400 430
Bavarian 940 485 455 0 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 405 230 170
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 3,530 1,730 1,800
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 50 30 15
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 25 0 15
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 11,165 5,405 5,760
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 0 10 0
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 395 175 220
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 15 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 18,865 8,895 9,970
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 1,130 555 575
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 11,795 5,595 6,195
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 700 320 380
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 2,920 1,385 1,530
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 4,635 2,045 2,585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 310 185 125
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 23,190 11,130 12,055
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 55 25 30
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 25 10 20
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 275 165 105
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 270 115 155
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 250 95 155
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 865 415 445
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 200 105 95
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 195 90 105
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 0 0 0
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 7,520 3,790 3,730
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 475 155 320
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 1,245 615 630
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 2,205 965 1,245
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 14,100 6,730 7,370
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 30 25 10
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 18,430 9,250 9,180
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 10 10 0
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 25 20 0
Catalan 1,280 740 535 10 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 1,180 595 590
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 0 0 0
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 710 350 365
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 15,115 7,565 7,550
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 0 10 0
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 45 25 20
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 0 0 0
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 940 505 430
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 165 85 90
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 25 15 10
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 305 145 160
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 425 210 210
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 260 115 140
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 10 0 0
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 335 160 180
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 10 15 0
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 140 55 85
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 15 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 15 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 155 80 75
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 390 225 165
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 0 0 0
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 15 10 10
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 55 40 20
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 10 10 0
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 45 25 20
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 0 0 0
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 25 15 10
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 175 105 70
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 0 0 0
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 0 0 0
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 35 10 25
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 25 15 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 620 285 335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 10 0 0
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 10 10 0
Belizean 1,755 915 845 35 15 25
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 0 0 0
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 75 15 60
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 60 30 30
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 65 30 35
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 20 10 10
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 0 0 0
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 20 10 15
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 20 20 0
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 0 0 0
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 15 10 10
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 15 0 10
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 145 70 75
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 0 0 0
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 0 0 0
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 0 0 0
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 15 15 10
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 50 30 25
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 0 0 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 55 40 20
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 780 465 310
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 260 160 100
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 10 0 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 10 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 0 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 10 10 10
Chadian 1,845 955 885 10 10 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 10 0 10
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 0 0 0
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 85 55 25
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 0 0 0
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 0 0 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 0 10 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 80 40 40
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 40 25 15
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 15 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 30 20 10
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 110 75 35
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 15 15 0
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 10 0 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 20 20 0
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 25 10 15
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 0 0 0
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 45 25 20
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 0 0 10
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 145 95 45
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 10 0 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 0 0 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 0 0 0
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 0 0 0
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 10 10 10
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 10 0 0
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 20 0 10
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 0 0 0
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 0 0 0
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 10 0 10
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 75 55 15
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 0 0 0
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 0 0 0
Zambian 1,860 935 920 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 10 10 0
Zulu 945 475 475 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 0 0 0
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 275 155 120
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 25 20 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 255 135 120
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 4,015 2,020 1,995
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 845 435 410
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 35 25 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 205 110 100
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 30 20 10
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 0 0 0
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 0 0 0
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 190 100 90
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 15 10 0
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 0 0 0
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 0 0 0
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 185 75 110
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 0 0 0
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 80 40 40
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 35 25 10
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 25 10 15
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 0 0 0
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 0 0 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 25 15 15
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 905 500 405
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 105 70 35
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 10 0 0
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 580 310 270
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 0 0 10
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 10 0 0
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 0
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 40 25 10
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 80 50 30
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 10 10 0
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 30 10 20
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 15 10 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 65 30 35
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 2,315 1,095 1,220
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 55 30 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 15 10 0
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 910 445 465
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 380 165 215
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 55 25 30
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 340 175 165
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 275 130 150
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 185 100 80
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 15 0 0
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 10 0 10
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 60 35 25
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 0 0 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 0 0 0
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 15 0 10
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 10 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 140 45 100
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 35 25 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 35 25 10
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 125 65 65
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 55 30 25
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 60 30 30
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 15 0 15
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 0 0 0
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 10 0 10
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 0 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 10 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 32,770 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 14,410 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 45,325 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 130 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 5,850 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 11,935 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 17,915 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 11,360 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 11,280 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 7,945 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 6,545 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 13,550 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 46,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 45,835 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 19,525 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 16,000 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 5,030 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 3,650 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 940 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 900 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 43,855 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 3,330 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 47,185 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 29,455 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 16,920 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 810 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 47,180 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 6,260 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 6,705 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 8,935 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 10,120 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 7,270 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 4,375 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
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 ... ... 47,145 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 37,620 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 9,520 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 8,480 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 32,750 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 53.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 10.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 876 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,048 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 230,285 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 252,159 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 14,415 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 24.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 827 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 843 ... ...
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 89,665 43,565 46,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 17,925 8,890 9,035
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 23,780 11,445 12,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 47,960 23,225 24,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 6,955 5,515 1,440
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 3,010 2,080 935
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 3,945 3,440 510
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 21,500 9,095 12,410
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 1,690 765 920
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 17,820 7,845 9,970
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 12,710 5,325 7,385
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 1,195 505 690
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 510 290 220
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 2,760 1,325 1,435
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 645 405 240
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 56,595 27,745 28,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 6,680 3,630 3,050
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 14,300 7,145 7,150
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 35,615 16,975 18,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 4,455 3,630 825
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,860 1,345 515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 2,595 2,285 310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 16,365 6,960 9,410
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 1,080 480 595
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 13,715 5,910 7,810
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 9,705 4,020 5,685
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 880 365 515
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 365 190 175
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 2,255 1,010 1,245
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 510 320 190
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 89,665 43,565 46,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 41,705 20,335 21,365
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 3,800 1,000 2,800
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 3,800 1,000 2,800
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 1,185 675 515
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 300 220 75
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 895 455 440
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 2,090 890 1,200
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 65 25 40
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 690 235 455
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 585 195 390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 85 45 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 200 115 80
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 360 260 105
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 105 20 85
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 5,030 1,500 3,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 105 10 95
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 190 95 100
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 1,205 145 1,060
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 545 205 340
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 195 20 170
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 1,140 290 850
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 1,640 730 910
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 8,910 3,045 5,860
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 1,795 365 1,430
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 7,095 2,680 4,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 1,625 920 710
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 740 370 370
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 250 120 130
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 35 30 10
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 540 380 160
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 60 15 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 1,060 610 455
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 795 535 255
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 180 20 160
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 85 50 35
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 10,675 10,075 600
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 285 200 85
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 1,400 1,235 165
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 2,430 2,205 225
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 2,225 2,210 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 2,740 2,690 50
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 1,605 1,545 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 1,105 835 265
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 210 135 70
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 895 700 195
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 9,135 1,720 7,415
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 740 375 365
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 8,225 1,245 6,985
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 170 100 70
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 3,340 1,950 1,390
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,570 465 1,105
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 835 630 210
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 920 840 75
Other 3,170 885 2,280 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 0 0 0
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 56,595 27,750 28,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 20,975 10,775 10,205
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 2,655 650 2,000
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 2,655 655 2,000
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 890 500 390
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 220 145 80
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 670 360 315
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 1,515 650 865
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 45 15 30
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 480 155 330
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 450 155 295
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 60 35 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 165 100 65
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 260 180 80
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 65 15 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 3,890 1,090 2,805
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 100 10 90
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 140 60 75
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 950 130 815
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 470 160 315
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 165 20 145
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 855 200 660
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 1,210 510 705
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 7,005 2,400 4,610
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 1,480 290 1,185
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 5,510 2,105 3,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 1,210 680 530
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 590 310 285
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 170 80 90
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 15 15 0
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 405 270 135
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 25 10 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 875 520 355
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 670 460 210
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 130 10 115
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 70 45 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 7,540 7,055 485
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 235 155 75
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 1,010 885 125
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 1,800 1,620 185
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 1,495 1,485 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 1,930 1,885 45
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 1,070 1,030 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 860 635 225
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 155 95 60
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 705 535 165
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 6,675 1,320 5,350
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 540 255 275
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 6,010 990 5,015
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 125 70 60
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 2,505 1,480 1,025
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,120 330 790
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 635 460 175
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 740 685 60
Other 2,590 745 1,845 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 0 0 0
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 89,665 43,565 46,100
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 41,700 20,340 21,365
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 47,965 23,225 24,735
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 45,025 21,660 23,360
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 42,190 20,290 21,895
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 2,835 1,370 1,465
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 2,940 1,570 1,375
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 995 540 460
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 135 35 105
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 165 80 85
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 335 190 150
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 85 60 25
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 25 15 15
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 1,190 655 540
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 56,595 27,750 28,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 20,980 10,775 10,200
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 35,615 16,975 18,645
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 33,850 16,065 17,785
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 31,765 15,075 16,690
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 2,085 995 1,090
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 1,765 905 860
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 545 280 265
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 115 25 90
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 85 50 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 135 75 60
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 80 45 30
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 25 10 15
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 790 425 370
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 89,665 43,565 46,100
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 54,415 27,670 26,755
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 50,215 25,110 25,105
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 4,200 2,555 1,645
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 35,250 15,895 19,350
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 60.7 63.5 58.0
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 56.0 57.6 54.5
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 7.7 9.2 6.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580 89,665 43,565 46,100
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 32,630 14,705 17,915
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 57,040 28,860 28,180
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 27,820 15,015 12,805
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 29,220 13,840 15,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.5 42.3 42.6
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 54,420 27,665 26,755
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 965 585 380
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 53,455 27,080 26,375
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 49,480 24,595 24,885
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 3,970 2,480 1,490
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 54,420 27,665 26,750
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 965 585 380
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 53,455 27,080 26,375
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 4,320 2,530 1,790
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 7,720 2,045 5,675
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 3,315 2,735 580
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 5,345 1,115 4,230
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 7,750 2,555 5,195
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 1,240 530 705
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 13,415 5,805 7,610
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 8,010 7,630 380
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 1,035 935 100
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 1,310 1,200 110
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 54,415 27,665 26,750
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 965 585 375
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 53,455 27,080 26,370
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 735 590 150
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 705 625 80
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 500 410 90
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 3,790 3,395 390
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 2,845 2,415 430
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 1,385 1,050 330
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 6,555 3,110 3,440
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 2,715 2,145 570
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 1,145 700 440
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 1,225 415 805
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 715 430 290
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 2,915 1,630 1,290
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 10 0 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 1,715 1,030 685
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 4,750 1,600 3,155
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 9,685 1,915 7,765
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,060 515 550
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,400 1,715 2,685
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,340 1,105 1,235
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 4,280 2,290 1,980
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 50,220 25,115 25,105
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 1,695 735 960
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 100 70 30
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 5,350 3,950 1,405
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 43,070 20,360 22,710
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 43,070 20,360 22,710
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 40,675 18,835 21,845
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 1,510 945 560
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 690 440 245
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 195 140 60
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 48,425 24,305 24,110
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 39,780 20,160 19,615
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 3,045 1,265 1,775
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 2,110 925 1,185
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 2,225 1,085 1,145
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 630 460 170
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 635 405 225
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 48,420 24,310 24,115
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 23,750 11,110 12,645
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 20,020 10,425 9,595
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 2,850 1,580 1,270
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 530 260 275
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 1,265 940 325
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 48,425 24,310 24,115
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 1,775 1,285 485
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 5,930 3,425 2,505
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 12,800 7,415 5,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 14,325 5,575 8,750
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 5,495 2,265 3,230
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 8,090 4,335 3,755
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 58,670 29,635 29,035
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 58,335 29,500 28,840
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 58,235 29,445 28,795
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 57,900 29,345 28,555
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 335 100 245
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 100 50 50
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 40 25 15
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 40 25 15
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 40 25 15
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 30 15 15
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 10 10 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 60 25 30
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 0 10 0
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 10 0 0
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 0
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 30 20 15
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 10 0 0
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 0 0 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 0 0 0
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 0 0 0
Serbian 530 320 210 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
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 0 0 10
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 0 0 0
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 0 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 0 0 0
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 0 0 0
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 25 20 10
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 0 0 0
Romanian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 25 15 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 10 0 10
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 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 10 10 10
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 10 0 10
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 0 10 0
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 10 0 10
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 330 140 195
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 160 70 90
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 170 65 105
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 0 0 0
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 58,670 29,640 29,030
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 56,800 28,780 28,020
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 295 110 185
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 920 445 470
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 630 295 330
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 200 75 125
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 425 225 200
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 0 0 0
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 35 10 30
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035 104,340 51,075 53,270
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 91,570 44,915 46,655
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 12,770 6,160 6,610
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 9,120 4,425 4,695
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 3,650 1,735 1,915
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 3,240 1,555 1,680
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 2,555 1,175 1,385
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 680 380 300
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 410 185 230
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245 100,330 49,025 51,305
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 67,440 33,030 34,410
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 32,890 15,995 16,895
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 23,510 11,375 12,140
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 9,375 4,620 4,755
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 7,960 3,895 4,065
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 6,215 2,970 3,250
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 1,745 925 815
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 1,420 730 690

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Thunder Bay, CY [Census subdivision], 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 April 25, 2024).

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