Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Langley, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Langley, DM
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 117,285 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 104,177 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 12.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 43,720 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 41,982 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 380.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 308.03 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 117,285 57,240 60,050
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 21,580 10,965 10,615
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 6,645 3,395 3,245
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 7,405 3,800 3,605
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 7,530 3,770 3,765
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 77,145 37,750 39,395
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 7,580 3,915 3,660
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 6,755 3,450 3,305
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 6,260 2,990 3,275
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 7,280 3,565 3,715
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 7,630 3,665 3,965
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 8,075 3,855 4,225
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 8,515 4,075 4,445
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 8,990 4,435 4,555
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 8,630 4,165 4,460
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 7,440 3,640 3,800
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 18,560 8,520 10,040
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 6,390 3,065 3,330
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 4,630 2,210 2,425
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 3,030 1,460 1,570
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 2,135 955 1,180
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 2,375 835 1,540
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 1,470 565 905
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 720 230 485
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 165 35 130
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 25 10 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 18.4 19.2 17.7
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 65.8 66.0 65.6
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 15.8 14.9 16.7
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.0 1.5 2.6
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 40.2 39.4 41.0
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 41.0 40.1 41.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 21,685 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 1,095 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 17,485 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 925 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 7,295 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 5,940 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 65 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 8,455 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 14,100 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 6,945 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 5,010 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 115,835 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 95,705 46,275 49,430
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 60,675 30,215 30,460
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 52,845 26,315 26,535
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 7,830 3,905 3,930
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 35,025 16,055 18,970
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 22,595 12,120 10,480
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 2,305 915 1,390
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 5,435 2,045 3,390
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 4,690 970 3,715
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 34,150 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 16,225 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 7,195 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 7,615 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 34,150 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 29,710 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 25,795 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 4,440 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 29,710 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 13,590 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 16,125 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 7,290 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 4,440 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 410 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 14,745 6,580 8,165
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 30,770 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 12,020 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 18,755 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 8,450 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 1,120 ... ...
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 17,666,080 116,315 56,865 59,450
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 108,570 53,575 54,990
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 30 10 20
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 6,090 2,590 3,500
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 1,625 685 940
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 17,666,085 116,310 56,865 59,450
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 113,490 55,615 57,875
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 910 445 475
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 305 130 175
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 1,600 675 925
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 1,070 505 560
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 0.9 0.9 0.9
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 17,666,085 116,315 56,865 59,450
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 114,565 56,000 58,565
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 94,175 46,360 47,820
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 93,155 45,865 47,290
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 1,020 495 525
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 20,390 9,635 10,750
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 0 5 0
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 0 0 0
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 0 0 0
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 5 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 0
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 5 0 0
Haisla 90 40 50 0 5 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 20,380 9,635 10,745
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 355 180 180
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 0 0 5
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 0 5 0
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 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 355 175 175
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 10 5 10
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 310 150 155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 5 0 5
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 15 10 5
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 5 0 0
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 920 470 450
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 20 10 5
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 895 455 440
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 1,070 420 650
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 30 10 20
Fijian 745 400 345 10 5 5
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 20 5 10
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 45 15 30
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 55 25 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 5 0 5
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 900 350 545
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 5 5 5
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 65 30 35
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 5 5 5
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 15 5 5
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 35 20 15
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 10 5 0
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 10,250 4,955 5,295
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 45 30 20
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 1,625 755 870
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 10 5 5
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 10 0 5
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 5 0 0
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 1,615 750 870
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 0 5
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 40 20 20
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 30 15 15
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 185 100 80
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 130 55 75
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 0 0 5
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 415 190 220
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 455 210 245
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 80 35 45
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 20 10 10
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 50 15 35
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 25 15 15
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 185 80 110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 0 0 5
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 0 0 0
Welsh 1,075 495 575 10 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 3,195 1,535 1,665
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 105 45 55
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 135 60 75
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 950 445 505
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 15 10 5
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 1,870 915 955
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 0 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 55 30 25
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 45 20 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 10 5 5
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 5 5 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 125 65 50
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 3,220 1,570 1,655
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 2,895 1,405 1,485
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 15 10 5
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 45 15 25
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 250 115 130
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 5 5 0
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 20 10 15
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 2,465 1,200 1,265
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 20 10 10
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 70 35 35
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 310 155 160
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 5 5 0
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 15 10 5
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 295 145 150
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 2,010 990 1,025
Catalan 865 440 425 0 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 425 245 180
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 295 130 165
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 215 100 115
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 1,075 510 565
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 300 115 180
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 5 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 5
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 3,145 1,430 1,715
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 70 35 35
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 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 0 0 0
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 0 0 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 0 0 0
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 0 5 0
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 0 0 0
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 10 0 10
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 10 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 10 5 5
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 10 5 5
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 20 15 5
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 15 10 5
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 3,690 1,725 1,965
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 3,615 1,685 1,930
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 545 245 295
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 20 5 5
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 2,685 1,255 1,425
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 270 125 145
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 25 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 75 35 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 75 40 40
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 5 0 0
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 70 35 30
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 80 25 55
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 40 20 20
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 40 5 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 35 20 15
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 0 0 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 25 20 10
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 5 0 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 330 180 150
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 10 5 10
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 80 40 35
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 240 135 105
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 1,750 865 885
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 195 105 85
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 1,480 720 755
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 35 15 20
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 40 20 20
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 17,666,085 116,315 56,865 59,450
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 112,735 55,160 57,575
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 102,920 50,525 52,400
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 102,700 50,410 52,285
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 225 115 110
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 9,815 4,640 5,175
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 9,815 4,640 5,175
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 170 90 80
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 272,100 136,390 135,720 170 90 80
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 0 0 5
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 155 85 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 5 5 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 5 5 5
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 61,710 625 315 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 10 5 5
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 615 305 310
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 355 165 190
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 0 0 0
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 5 0 5
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 15 5 5
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 320 145 170
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 0 0 5
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 20 10 5
Kannada 1,630 825 800 0 0 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 5 0 0
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 15 5 5
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 0 5 0
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 3,350 1,620 1,730
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 25 15 10
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 595 285 310
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 0 0 0
Latvian 1,255 530 725 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 595 285 315
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 15 10 5
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 15 10 10
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 60 35 30
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 25 10 10
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 0 0 0
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 135 65 75
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 260 120 140
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 35 20 20
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 5 5 5
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 10 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 5 0 0
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 25 10 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 0 0 0
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 5
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 5
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 265 130 135
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 40 15 20
Danish 855 410 445 5 0 5
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 75 35 40
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 140 70 70
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 5 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 30 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 1,715 825 890
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 1,550 745 800
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 10 5 0
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 5 5 0
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 105 45 55
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 0 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 10 5 5
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 5 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 1,395 675 720
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 5 5 0
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 15 10 10
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 155 75 85
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 0 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 5 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 150 75 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 10 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 715 350 360
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 40 15 20
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 80 30 45
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 80 35 40
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 520 265 255
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 135 55 80
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 2,465 1,110 1,355
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 15 10 10
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 10 5 5
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 0 0
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 5 0 5
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 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 10 0 5
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 5 0 5
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 35 15 20
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 25 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 2,540 1,205 1,330
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 2,475 1,175 1,295
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 275 115 160
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 5 5 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 1,995 970 1,035
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 140 65 80
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 10 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 45 20 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 65 30 35
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 0 0 0
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 55 30 30
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 30 10 15
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 15 5 10
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 15 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 0 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 10 5 5
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 55 35 25
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 15 10 10
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 45 30 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 3,575 1,700 1,875
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 95 40 55
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 3,415 1,630 1,785
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 55 30 30
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 17,666,080 116,315 56,865 59,450
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 105,285 51,715 53,570
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 4,265 2,040 2,225
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 700 300 400
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 5,945 2,750 3,200
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 5,940 2,745 3,195
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 15 5 5
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 50 20 25
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 55 25 30
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 94,280 45,750 48,525
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 90,395 43,925 46,470
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 38,684 50,954 30,257
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 90,515 44,030 46,485
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 34,400 43,540 27,825
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 84,175 41,740 42,435
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 36,668 49,697 27,228
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 58,550 23,420 35,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 4,822 4,398 4,973
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 71,035 36,440 34,600
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 37,423 50,542 28,310
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 94,280 45,755 48,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 90,405 43,900 46,505
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 49,994 61,258 39,360
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 90,495 43,985 46,510
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 41,408 49,406 33,844
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 84,180 41,640 42,535
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 48,513 60,224 37,048
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 58,445 23,365 35,075
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 7,460 7,769 7,254
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 71,035 36,320 34,710
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 46,859 57,936 35,268
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 94,275 45,755 48,520
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 33,170 19,560 13,605
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 59,476 68,483 49,003
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 67,198 76,314 54,093
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 90.5 93.5 86.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 73.8 78.0 67.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 9.5 6.5 13.9
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 94,275 45,750 48,530
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 3,880 1,825 2,055
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 90,400 43,925 46,470
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 95.9 96.0 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 12,310 4,580 7,730
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 13,205 4,725 8,480
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 11,095 4,245 6,850
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 9,795 4,060 5,740
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 8,850 3,965 4,885
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 7,730 3,930 3,795
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 6,320 3,690 2,625
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 5,035 3,205 1,825
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 4,070 2,625 1,440
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 2,950 2,005 950
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 9,040 6,895 2,145
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 6,345 4,750 1,595
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 2,700 2,150 550
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 94,275 45,750 48,525
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 3,760 1,725 2,045
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 90,515 44,030 46,485
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.2 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 12,840 4,865 7,975
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 13,980 5,140 8,840
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 13,100 5,125 7,975
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 11,750 5,065 6,685
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 10,375 5,080 5,295
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 8,415 4,890 3,525
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 6,210 3,965 2,240
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 4,620 2,975 1,645
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 9,225 6,925 2,300
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 3,015 2,140 875
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 1,895 1,410 485
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 4,315 3,375 940
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 94,275 45,750 48,525
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 23,245 9,310 13,930
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 71,035 36,440 34,600
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 75.3 79.7 71.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 10,430 4,555 5,875
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 4,795 1,910 2,885
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 8,400 3,350 5,050
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 6,940 2,810 4,125
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 6,680 2,680 3,995
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 6,280 2,745 3,530
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 5,710 3,020 2,690
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 4,840 2,980 1,860
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 4,050 2,655 1,395
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 12,920 9,735 3,185
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 3,345 2,245 1,100
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 2,460 1,760 700
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 7,115 5,730 1,385
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 90,594 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 77,900 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 8,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 42,062 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 36,886 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 33,530 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 106,047 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 90,380 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 107,658 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 89,258 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 8,500 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 51,458 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 42,923 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 121,926 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 101,022 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 555 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 355 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 555 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 955 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 1,115 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,380 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 2,800 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 18,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 4,220 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 4,985 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 3,975 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 625 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 360 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 565 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 995 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,140 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 2,785 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 14,500 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 5,645 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 3,670 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 5,190 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 32,960 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 104,492 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 89,233 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 11,880 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 89,022 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 76,885 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 16,160 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 126,099 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 106,492 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 4,005 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 60,963 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 54,366 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 32,835 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 120,345 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 99,602 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 11,745 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 105,512 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 87,071 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 16,165 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 139,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 115,557 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 3,970 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 79,211 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 66,339 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 12,170 5,605 6,565
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 37,602 43,303 33,856
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 33,401 37,710 30,410
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 12,140 5,525 6,615
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 46,791 51,842 42,572
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,801 37,724 33,952 39,267 42,563 36,513
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 115,835 56,705 59,130
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 45,395 21,285 24,110
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 8,515 3,915 4,595
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 7,505 3,330 4,175
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 8,775 4,040 4,730
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 9,465 4,550 4,910
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 11,145 5,450 5,690
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 70,440 35,420 35,020
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 12,065 5,920 6,145
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 13,220 6,570 6,645
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 14,945 7,505 7,440
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 15,690 7,935 7,750
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 14,520 7,485 7,030
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 17,244,035 115,830 56,700 59,130
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 26,200 13,320 12,880
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 8,080 4,120 3,955
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 72,205 35,185 37,020
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 17,430 8,200 9,230
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 11,280 5,055 6,230
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 3,240 1,640 1,605
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 800 400 395
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 6,235 2,710 3,520
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 1,810 700 1,105
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 9.7 8.9 10.5
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 12.4 12.3 12.5
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 9.9 9.7 10.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 8.6 7.7 9.5
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 10.4 8.5 12.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 8,320 3,740 4,580
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 2,400 1,185 1,215
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 550 270 280
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 5,125 2,265 2,860
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 805 295 510
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 7.2 6.6 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 9.2 8.9 9.4
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 6.8 6.6 7.1
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 7.1 6.4 7.7
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 4.6 3.6 5.5
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 17,488,485 115,835 56,705 59,125
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 114,345 56,090 58,255
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 114,325 56,075 58,250
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 6,005 2,510 3,490
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 25,265 11,955 13,305
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 10 10 0
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 0 10 0
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 10 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 25 15 15
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 20 10 10
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 25,230 11,940 13,290
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 490 245 245
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 0 0 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 0 0 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 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 490 245 250
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 10 0 10
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 410 205 205
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 10 10 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 70 35 35
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 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 1,165 600 560
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 10 0 0
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 1,155 605 555
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 1,415 585 830
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 85 0 80
Fijian 1,660 955 705 30 20 10
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 30 20 10
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 45 20 30
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 120 60 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 25 10 15
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 1,205 475 725
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 20 10 10
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 30 20 10
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 10 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 15 10 10
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 85 40 50
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 10 0 0
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 40 25 15
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 25 15 10
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 25 10 10
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 13,595 6,580 7,020
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 0 0 0
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 15 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 1,840 855 985
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 0 10 0
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 0 0 0
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 0 0 0
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 1,835 850 980
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 70 45 25
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 55 15 35
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 205 100 100
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 210 105 105
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 0 0 10
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 400 210 190
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 575 265 310
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 175 85 90
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 10 10 0
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 70 15 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 10 0 0
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 280 115 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 0 0 0
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 40 15 30
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 15 10 10
Welsh 1,690 830 860 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 10 0 15
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 4,020 1,845 2,180
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 250 135 120
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 115 45 65
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 1,270 550 720
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 30 10 15
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 2,375 1,100 1,275
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 10 10 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 85 50 40
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 60 40 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 10 0 10
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 10 10 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 225 160 70
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 4,270 2,115 2,155
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 3,950 1,945 2,010
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 20 10 0
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 70 30 40
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 980 470 510
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 0 10 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 65 15 45
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 3,240 1,585 1,650
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 20 15 10
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 105 45 60
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 300 170 125
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 10 10 10
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 280 160 120
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 55 20 40
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 3,520 1,745 1,775
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 525 325 200
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 470 245 225
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 270 110 160
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 2,355 1,130 1,230
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 0 0 10
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 560 280 275
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 3,445 1,525 1,915
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 89,080 200 105 95
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 45 30 20
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 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 10 10 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 0 0 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 10 0 10
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 10 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 0 0 0
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 55 20 30
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 0 0 0
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 40 25 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 55 20 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 25 15 20
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 30 15 20
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 210 65 145
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 150 40 110
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 65 20 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 4,005 1,880 2,120
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 3,985 1,875 2,110
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 780 350 425
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 40 15 20
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 3,255 1,530 1,725
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 340 160 185
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 95 45 45
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 15 10 10
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 15 0 10
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 115 35 85
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 55 25 35
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 65 20 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 90 50 35
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 10 0 0
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 75 45 35
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 15 10 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 435 225 210
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 30 15 15
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 100 55 45
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 305 155 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 10 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 115,830 56,705 59,125
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 109,255 53,705 55,550
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 25,045 12,795 12,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 84,210 40,910 43,305
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 6,580 3,005 3,575
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 17,488,485 115,835 56,705 59,125
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 91,920 45,450 46,475
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 22,495 10,550 11,945
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 7,750 3,655 4,095
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 2,385 1,215 1,170
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 4,175 2,010 2,160
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 5,570 2,505 3,065
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 2,645 1,230 1,415
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 2,920 1,275 1,645
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 2,615 1,160 1,460
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 1,415 705 710
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 22,495 10,550 11,945
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 2,705 1,305 1,400
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 4,680 2,360 2,320
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 4,790 2,175 2,610
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 8,585 3,865 4,715
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 1,735 835 900
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 22,490 10,550 11,945
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 2,530 1,110 1,420
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 100 50 55
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 75 35 35
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 140 70 70
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 25 10 15
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 10 0 10
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 80 45 35
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 305 125 180
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 80 30 55
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 65 25 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 1,245 515 735
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 405 205 195
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 8,070 3,935 4,135
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 105 55 50
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 90 50 35
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 80 35 45
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 855 425 425
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 70 55 15
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 140 80 60
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 150 75 75
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 225 155 75
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 990 450 545
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 345 155 190
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 155 85 70
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 255 120 135
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 175 70 105
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 70 25 40
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 185 75 110
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 3,350 1,600 1,750
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 835 430 410
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 960 500 460
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 0 0 0
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 175 85 90
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 15 0 10
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 65 20 45
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 10 10 0
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 90 50 35
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 340 190 155
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 260 145 120
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 10,335 4,730 5,600
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 65 30 30
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 1,480 675 805
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 235 115 120
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 1,855 880 970
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 145 90 60
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 55 35 20
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 190 55 135
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 2,650 1,185 1,470
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 35 15 20
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 95 45 50
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 1,235 495 740
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 25 10 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 10 0 10
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 830 430 400
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 745 355 390
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 670 300 370
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 600 275 325
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 2,620 1,155 1,455
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 305 110 195
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 35 10 20
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 20 10 10
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 0 0 0
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 45 20 30
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 150 55 95
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 50 15 35
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 265 160 100
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 10 10 0
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 20 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 15 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 10 10 10
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 10 0 0
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 10 0 0
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 95 55 40
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 85 55 25
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 130 65 65
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 55 25 25
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 10 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 10 10 10
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 30 15 10
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 15 10 10
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 1,895 800 1,090
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 10 10 0
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 520 240 280
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 10 10 0
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 220 85 130
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 20 10 15
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 0 0 0
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 15 10 10
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 555 250 305
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 0 0 0
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 0 0 0
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 265 85 185
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 10 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 10 10 0
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 145 60 80
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 0 10 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 10 0 10
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 20 0 20
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 80 45 35
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 30 20 10
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 10 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 17,488,485 115,835 56,705 59,125
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 24,655 11,630 13,025
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 27,120 13,370 13,750
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 64,060 31,710 32,350
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 15,125 7,085 8,035
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 9,355 4,510 4,845
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 3,210 2,140 1,075
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 6,145 2,380 3,765
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 4,615 1,930 2,685
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 1,080 600 480
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 75 50 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 115,835 56,710 59,125
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 4,310 1,990 2,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 4,210 1,950 2,265
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 1,870 845 1,025
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 2,320 1,085 1,230
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 65 30 40
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 111,520 54,715 56,810
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 17,488,490 115,835 56,710 59,125
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 945 375 570
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 114,890 56,330 58,555
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 115,835 56,710 59,125
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 415 190 230
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 410 185 225
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 240 100 140
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 165 80 80
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 0 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 0 0 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 4,975 2,375 2,605
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 4,815 2,285 2,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 2,745 1,290 1,455
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 2,035 975 1,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 35 15 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 160 90 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 160 90 70
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 0 0 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 16,384,645 110,440 54,145 56,295
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 115,835 56,705 59,125
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 21,605 10,420 11,180
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 5,140 2,555 2,585
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 4,810 2,295 2,510
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 1,205 615 590
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 1,915 865 1,055
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 1,100 515 585
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 360 200 160
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 1,600 835 765
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 355 215 130
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 3,550 1,565 1,980
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 895 400 495
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 105 60 50
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 575 305 270
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 94,225 46,285 47,940
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 17,488,485 115,835 56,705 59,125
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 5,395 2,565 2,835
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 3,155 1,485 1,675
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 45 20 20
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 2,370 1,150 1,215
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 28,380 13,880 14,500
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 30 15 15
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 2,290 1,115 1,175
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 26,995 13,240 13,755
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 65 35 35
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 20 15 10
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 0 0 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 30 15 15
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 85,995 42,090 43,910
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 58,320 28,060 30,260
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 30 20 10
Cornish 1,975 995 975 0 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 37,225 17,930 19,295
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 19,470 9,165 10,300
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 40 15 25
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 25,770 12,115 13,650
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 3,280 1,530 1,750
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 3,495 1,580 1,915
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 10,585 5,170 5,420
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 0 0 0
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 10 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 10,580 5,165 5,415
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 29,980 14,755 15,225
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 1,675 825 850
Bavarian 940 485 455 0 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 685 335 350
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 9,995 4,925 5,065
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 20 15 10
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 10 0 0
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 20,220 10,020 10,195
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 30 10 15
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 815 415 400
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 15 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 10,890 5,315 5,575
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 1,865 910 955
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 1,015 495 525
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 925 455 465
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 4,535 2,230 2,300
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 3,355 1,570 1,780
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 400 215 180
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 18,005 8,800 9,200
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 135 50 80
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 50 40 15
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 790 405 385
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 190 85 100
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 100 35 65
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 1,965 960 1,005
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 135 60 75
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 130 70 55
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 35 0 30
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 4,380 2,175 2,205
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 910 400 510
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 3,965 1,865 2,095
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 360 135 230
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 7,900 3,840 4,060
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 70 25 45
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 8,420 4,245 4,180
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 0 0 0
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 100 45 55
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 660 310 350
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 20 0 10
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 595 340 255
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 4,445 2,255 2,190
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 30 15 25
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 70 55 20
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 15 10 10
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 1,055 520 540
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 230 100 125
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 15 15 0
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 150 95 55
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 1,435 695 740
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 185 90 100
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 10 10 0
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 720 380 340
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 15 10 10
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 300 140 160
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 20 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 375 215 160
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 705 345 360
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 10 10 0
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 10 0 10
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 60 20 40
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 0 0 0
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 30 20 0
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 0 0 0
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 10 0 10
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 10 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 40 15 20
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 365 175 190
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 10 10 0
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 110 50 60
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 0 0 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 40 30 15
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 35 25 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 2,065 1,000 1,060
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 80 40 35
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 80 25 50
Belizean 1,755 915 845 10 0 0
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 0 0 10
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 135 65 70
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 130 75 50
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 120 65 60
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 15 10 10
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 50 20 25
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 40 30 15
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 25 20 0
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 30 0 25
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 75 40 40
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 25 15 10
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 695 310 385
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 65 55 15
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 0 0 0
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 25 15 10
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 105 50 60
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 225 115 115
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 10 10 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 30 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 160 75 80
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 1,710 845 860
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 295 165 130
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 0 0 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 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 0 0 0
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 0 0 0
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 17,770 135 65 60
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 30 20 10
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 24,805 105 65 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 0 0 0
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 10 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 30 20 15
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 325 145 180
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 10 10 0
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 0 0 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 255 115 145
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 0 0 0
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 20 10 0
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 40 10 25
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 655 315 340
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 20 10 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 25 10 15
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 40 0 30
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 30 15 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 0 0 0
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 475 230 245
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 10 0 10
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 10 10 0
Zambian 1,860 935 920 25 10 10
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 45 20 25
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 35 20 15
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 435 225 210
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 15 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 415 220 200
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 19,740 9,460 10,275
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 1,155 655 500
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 85 55 30
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 130 60 70
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 35 25 15
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 25 10 20
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 60 25 30
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 335 215 125
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 80 55 25
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 45 25 20
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 0 10 0
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 0 10 0
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 15 10 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 110 60 50
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 40 15 25
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 25 20 0
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 50 20 30
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 15 10 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 120 55 65
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 15 15 10
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 10 10 0
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 40 15 15
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 5,000 2,475 2,525
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 0 0 0
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 0 0 0
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 4,365 2,180 2,185
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 0 0 0
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 0
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 0 0 0
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 110 50 60
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 530 265 260
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 35 15 15
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 285 135 150
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 13,590 6,335 7,255
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 0 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 35 20 10
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 5,250 2,515 2,735
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 2,080 945 1,130
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 180 65 115
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 1,105 515 585
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 3,590 1,570 2,010
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 110 55 50
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 55 35 25
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 10 0 10
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 0 0 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 535 235 295
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 85 30 50
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 30 15 20
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 1,335 710 630
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 60 25 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 65 25 35
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 1,035 585 455
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 450 280 165
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 215 100 110
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 405 215 190
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 300 165 135
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 35 20 10
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 25 15 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 10 10 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 25 15 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 34,640 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 7,345 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 7,100 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 34,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 70 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 8,845 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 14,025 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 16,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 7,795 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 6,215 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 5,750 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 5,525 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 16,700 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 41,465 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 515 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 40,770 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,215 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 2,020 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 9,615 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 7,065 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 3,595 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 4,915 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 5,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 40,385 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 41,985 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 22,300 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 18,295 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 1,385 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 41,980 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 605 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 4,855 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 7,870 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 9,300 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 8,845 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 6,355 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
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 ... ... 41,000 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 31,835 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 9,165 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 7,790 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 33,800 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 65.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 18.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,479 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,587 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 697,350 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 755,280 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 7,290 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 8.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 39.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,127 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,271 ... ...
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 94,280 45,755 48,520
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 13,910 7,340 6,570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 31,470 14,950 16,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 48,895 23,460 25,430
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 9,655 7,520 2,135
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 3,745 2,235 1,510
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 5,915 5,285 625
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 18,055 6,870 11,180
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 3,495 1,275 2,215
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 17,690 7,795 9,895
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 11,920 5,125 6,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 1,625 550 1,075
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 445 230 220
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 3,195 1,625 1,570
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 510 270 240
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 62,480 30,200 32,280
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 4,855 2,885 1,975
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 19,320 9,300 10,015
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 38,310 18,015 20,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 6,940 5,515 1,425
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 2,590 1,550 1,040
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 4,350 3,965 385
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 14,150 5,290 8,865
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 2,560 935 1,625
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 14,655 6,270 8,380
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 9,805 4,130 5,675
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 1,375 450 920
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 360 160 200
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 2,720 1,350 1,365
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 395 180 215
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 94,275 45,755 48,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 45,380 22,290 23,090
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 3,985 875 3,110
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 3,985 880 3,115
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 1,900 740 1,160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 320 245 75
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 1,580 495 1,090
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 2,680 1,055 1,625
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 345 100 245
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 630 180 450
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 650 205 450
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 165 100 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 490 285 205
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 335 180 150
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 60 0 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 5,110 1,605 3,505
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 55 20 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 385 130 255
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 1,010 35 975
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 865 160 700
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 115 35 75
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 860 275 585
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 1,815 940 870
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 9,660 3,785 5,880
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 20 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 465 50 410
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 9,175 3,725 5,450
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 1,310 655 650
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 490 230 265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 355 175 180
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 25 10 20
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 325 215 105
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 105 30 80
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 1,415 875 540
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 1,090 780 310
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 130 0 130
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 190 90 95
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 0 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 11,300 10,675 620
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 205 155 55
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 1,540 1,345 195
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 1,835 1,650 185
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 3,145 3,080 65
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 3,000 2,945 60
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 1,565 1,500 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 1,100 605 490
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 825 420 400
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 275 185 95
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 7,415 1,100 6,315
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 535 270 265
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 6,780 775 6,010
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 95 55 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 3,015 1,485 1,530
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,820 470 1,350
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 30 30 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 570 435 135
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 600 555 45
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 10 0 10
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 62,485 30,200 32,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 24,170 12,185 11,985
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 2,940 610 2,335
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 2,940 610 2,335
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 1,500 570 935
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 250 185 65
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 1,250 380 865
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 2,140 820 1,325
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 290 80 210
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 515 150 365
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 550 170 375
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 130 75 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 325 185 135
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 285 145 140
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 40 0 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 4,320 1,300 3,015
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 55 15 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 330 100 230
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 835 25 810
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 725 115 610
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 90 30 65
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 725 230 495
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 1,555 780 775
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 7,720 3,010 4,715
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 385 35 355
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 7,320 2,975 4,345
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 975 475 500
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 380 165 215
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 255 120 135
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 20 10 10
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 255 170 85
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 65 15 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 1,230 795 435
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 1,015 735 280
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 70 0 70
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 140 60 80
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 0 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 8,555 8,040 510
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 165 115 45
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 1,275 1,095 185
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 1,315 1,170 140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 2,420 2,375 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 2,315 2,270 45
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 1,065 1,015 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 855 455 405
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 625 310 315
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 225 145 80
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 5,810 815 4,995
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 415 205 205
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 5,320 560 4,760
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 80 50 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 2,250 1,130 1,130
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,290 320 975
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 20 15 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 500 380 115
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 450 415 30
Other 2,590 745 1,845 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 0 0 10
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 94,280 45,750 48,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 45,380 22,290 23,095
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 48,895 23,465 25,430
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 40,355 19,310 21,045
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 34,055 16,060 18,000
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 6,295 3,250 3,045
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 8,545 4,155 4,385
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 1,400 750 650
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 600 230 370
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 550 290 260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 1,135 590 545
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 695 305 395
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 15 10 0
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 4,150 1,985 2,165
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 62,480 30,200 32,285
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 24,170 12,190 11,990
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 38,310 18,015 20,295
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 31,835 15,020 16,820
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 27,285 12,650 14,630
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 4,555 2,370 2,185
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 6,470 2,995 3,475
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 1,060 545 515
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 500 185 310
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 465 235 235
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 560 305 260
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 675 300 380
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 15 10 10
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 3,195 1,425 1,770
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 94,275 45,755 48,525
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 63,410 33,255 30,155
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 60,600 31,750 28,855
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 2,805 1,500 1,300
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 30,865 12,500 18,365
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 67.3 72.7 62.1
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 64.3 69.4 59.5
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 4.4 4.5 4.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580 94,275 45,755 48,520
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 28,105 11,310 16,795
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 66,175 34,445 31,730
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 34,100 20,225 13,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 32,070 14,220 17,850
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 43.4 44.3 42.3
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 63,410 33,255 30,155
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 790 380 410
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 62,615 32,870 29,745
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 53,915 27,515 26,400
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 8,700 5,360 3,345
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 63,410 33,255 30,155
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 790 385 410
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 62,620 32,875 29,745
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 8,345 5,400 2,945
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 10,445 2,510 7,940
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 3,285 2,705 585
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 3,595 610 2,985
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 7,075 2,365 4,705
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 1,925 755 1,170
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 13,290 5,510 7,785
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 11,235 10,675 560
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 1,765 1,045 720
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 1,645 1,290 355
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 63,410 33,255 30,155
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 790 380 410
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 62,615 32,875 29,745
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 2,020 1,010 1,015
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 235 195 30
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 395 260 130
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 7,050 6,050 1,000
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 4,815 3,600 1,215
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 3,445 2,370 1,075
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 7,175 3,245 3,925
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 3,550 2,655 895
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 1,250 725 530
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 2,400 930 1,470
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 1,150 540 610
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 4,115 2,065 2,045
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 170 80 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 2,475 1,415 1,060
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 4,740 1,315 3,420
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 5,955 880 5,070
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,400 670 730
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,070 1,630 2,445
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,995 1,450 1,550
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 3,220 1,775 1,445
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 60,605 31,750 28,855
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 5,595 2,605 2,995
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 235 155 80
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 8,945 6,945 2,005
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 45,825 22,050 23,775
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 45,825 22,050 23,775
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 16,280 6,590 9,690
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 25,835 13,675 12,160
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 3,515 1,640 1,870
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 200 145 55
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 54,775 28,990 25,785
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 47,095 25,350 21,740
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 2,850 1,240 1,610
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 2,230 1,095 1,140
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 1,615 655 955
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 355 255 95
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 635 400 235
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 54,775 28,995 25,785
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 13,030 5,680 7,345
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 17,870 8,495 9,375
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 12,075 6,790 5,285
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 5,480 3,730 1,755
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 6,320 4,300 2,015
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 54,775 28,995 25,780
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 5,325 4,040 1,280
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 10,850 7,065 3,785
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 14,575 7,295 7,280
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 10,305 4,345 5,965
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 5,980 2,235 3,740
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 7,740 4,005 3,735
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 68,350 35,510 32,835
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 67,695 35,215 32,485
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 66,470 34,550 31,915
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 66,375 34,530 31,845
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 95 25 65
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 1,225 660 565
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 10 0 0
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 1,220 660 570
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 10 0 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 10 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 4,760 260 125 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 260 125 135
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 15 0 10
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 15 0 10
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 38,245 215 115 100
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 0 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 0
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 10 10 10
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 10 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 0 0 10
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 10 10 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 16,190 165 85 75
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 165 85 80
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 11,920 160 80 80
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 40 20 15
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 35 20 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 405 235 170
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 10 0 10
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 10 0 10
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 57,850 300 170 140
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 305 165 135
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 45 25 20
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 240 125 115
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 10 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 10 10 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 590,270 300,115 290,155 655 295 355
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 85 55 30
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 560 240 325
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 68,345 35,510 32,840
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 65,785 34,210 31,575
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 625 320 300
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 390 155 240
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 1,540 815 720
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 1,535 820 720
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 10 10 10
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 17,308,035 114,600 56,120 58,475
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 98,360 48,415 49,945
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 16,235 7,705 8,530
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 7,240 3,355 3,880
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 8,995 4,355 4,645
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 8,030 3,880 4,155
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 7,190 3,455 3,735
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 840 425 420
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 965 475 495
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 16,564,245 109,170 53,335 55,840
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 63,035 31,315 31,720
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 46,135 22,020 24,120
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 20,365 9,690 10,670
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 25,775 12,325 13,450
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 22,405 10,745 11,665
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 19,920 9,570 10,350
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 2,490 1,180 1,310
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 3,370 1,580 1,790

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Langley, DM [Census subdivision], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 10, 2024).

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