Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Winter Harbour, Unincorporated place [Designated place], British Columbia

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Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 5 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 20 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... -75.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 59 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 3 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 4.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 1.10 ... ...
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 x x x
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 x x x
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 x x x
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 x x x
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 x x x
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 x x x
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 x x x
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 x x x
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 x x x
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 x x x
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 x x x
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 x x x
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 x x x
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 x x x
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 x x x
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 x x x
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 x x x
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 x x x
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 x x x
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 x x x
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 x x x
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 x x x
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 x x x
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 x x x
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 x x x
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 x x x
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 x x x
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 x x x
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 x x x
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 x x x
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 x x x
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 x x x
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 x x x
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... x ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... x ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... x ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... x ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... x ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... x ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... x ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... x ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 x x x
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 x x x
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 x x x
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 x x x
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 x x x
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 x x x
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 x x x
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 x x x
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... x ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... x ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... x ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... x ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... x ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... x ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... x ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... x ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... x ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... x ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... x ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... x ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... x ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... x ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... x ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... x ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 x x x
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... x ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... x ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... x ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... x ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... x ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... x ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 x x x
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 x x x
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 x x x
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 x x x
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 x x x
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 x x x
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 x x x
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 x x x
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 x x x
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 x x x
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 x x x
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 x x x
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 x x x
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 x x x
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 x x x
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 x x x
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 x x x
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 x x x
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 x x x
Moose Cree 100 50 55 x x x
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 x x x
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 x x x
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 x x x
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 x x x
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 x x x
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 x x x
Malecite 305 140 160 x x x
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 x x x
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 x x x
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 x x x
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 x x x
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 x x x
Beaver 190 85 105 x x x
Carrier 1,025 465 565 x x x
Chilcotin 660 295 360 x x x
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 x x x
Gwich'in 260 110 145 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 x x x
Sekani 90 45 45 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 x x x
South Slavey 945 455 495 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 x x x
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 x x x
Tahltan 95 40 50 x x x
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 x x x
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 x x x
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 x x x
Haida 75 35 40 x x x
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 x x x
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 x x x
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 x x x
Cayuga 45 20 20 x x x
Mohawk 980 430 555 x x x
Oneida 55 20 40 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 x x x
Kutenai 105 55 55 x x x
Michif 465 230 235 x x x
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 x x x
Comox 80 45 40 x x x
Halkomelem 475 225 245 x x x
Lillooet 315 155 155 x x x
Okanagan 270 135 135 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 x x x
Squamish 40 20 20 x x x
Straits 80 40 40 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 x x x
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 x x x
Dakota 1,215 570 635 x x x
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 x x x
Tlingit 95 40 55 x x x
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 x x x
Nisga'a 400 200 200 x x x
Tsimshian 200 90 110 x x x
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 x x x
Haisla 90 40 50 x x x
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 x x x
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 x x x
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 x x x
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 x x x
Bilen 805 455 350 x x x
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 x x x
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 x x x
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 x x x
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 x x x
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 x x x
Harari 1,320 635 685 x x x
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 x x x
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 x x x
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 x x x
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 x x x
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 x x x
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 x x x
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 x x x
Fijian 745 400 345 x x x
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 x x x
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 x x x
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 x x x
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 x x x
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 x x x
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 x x x
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 x x x
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 x x x
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 x x x
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 x x x
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 x x x
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 x x x
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 x x x
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 x x x
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 x x x
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 x x x
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 x x x
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 x x x
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 x x x
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 x x x
Belarusan 810 385 430 x x x
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 x x x
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 x x x
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 x x x
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 x x x
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 x x x
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 x x x
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 x x x
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 x x x
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 x x x
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 x x x
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 x x x
Welsh 1,075 495 575 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 x x x
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 x x x
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 x x x
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 x x x
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 x x x
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 x x x
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 x x x
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 x x x
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 x x x
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 x x x
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 x x x
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 x x x
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 x x x
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 x x x
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 x x x
Kashmiri 565 300 265 x x x
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 x x x
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 x x x
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 x x x
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 x x x
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 x x x
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 x x x
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 x x x
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 x x x
Catalan 865 440 425 x x x
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 x x x
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 x x x
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 x x x
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 x x x
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 x x x
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 x x x
Georgian 1,715 910 805 x x x
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 x x x
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 x x x
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 x x x
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 x x x
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 x x x
Edo 1,670 770 900 x x x
Ewe 1,760 950 805 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 x x x
Ga 920 445 470 x x x
Ganda 1,295 625 665 x x x
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 x x x
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 x x x
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 x x x
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 x x x
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 x x x
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 x x x
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 x x x
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 x x x
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 x x x
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 x x x
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 x x x
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 x x x
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 x x x
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 x x x
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 x x x
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 x x x
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 x x x
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 x x x
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 x x x
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 x x x
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 x x x
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 x x x
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 x x x
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 x x x
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 x x x
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 x x x
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 x x x
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 x x x
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 x x x
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 x x x
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 x x x
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 x x x
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 x x x
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 x x x
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 x x x
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 x x x
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 x x x
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 x x x
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 x x x
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 x x x
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 x x x
Moose Cree 10 5 5 x x x
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 x x x
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 x x x
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 x x x
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 x x x
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 x x x
Woods Cree 800 410 390 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 x x x
Malecite 55 30 30 x x x
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 x x x
Algonquin 370 170 200 x x x
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 x x x
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 x x x
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 x x x
Beaver 50 30 20 x x x
Carrier 245 115 130 x x x
Chilcotin 255 125 130 x x x
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 x x x
Gwich'in 45 25 25 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 x x x
Sekani 15 10 5 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 x x x
South Slavey 370 190 185 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 x x x
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 x x x
Tahltan 0 5 5 x x x
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 x x x
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 x x x
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 x x x
Haida 10 5 0 x x x
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 x x x
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 x x x
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 x x x
Cayuga 10 0 5 x x x
Mohawk 255 115 140 x x x
Oneida 15 5 10 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 x x x
Kutenai 15 10 5 x x x
Michif 85 40 45 x x x
Salish languages 285 130 150 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 45 20 25 x x x
Lillooet 25 15 10 x x x
Okanagan 85 35 45 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 x x x
Squamish 5 0 5 x x x
Straits 20 10 15 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 x x x
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 x x x
Dakota 255 140 120 x x x
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 x x x
Tlingit 5 0 0 x x x
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 x x x
Nisga'a 70 40 30 x x x
Tsimshian 25 15 15 x x x
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 x x x
Haisla 20 10 15 x x x
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 x x x
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 x x x
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 x x x
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 x x x
Bilen 620 330 285 x x x
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 x x x
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 x x x
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 x x x
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 x x x
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 x x x
Harari 735 335 400 x x x
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 x x x
Maltese 1,130 525 605 x x x
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 x x x
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 x x x
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 x x x
Bikol 290 140 155 x x x
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 x x x
Fijian 195 105 90 x x x
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 x x x
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 x x x
Malagasy 435 220 210 x x x
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 x x x
Pangasinan 240 110 135 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 x x x
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 x x x
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 x x x
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 x x x
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 x x x
Kannada 1,630 825 800 x x x
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 x x x
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 x x x
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 x x x
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 x x x
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 x x x
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 x x x
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 x x x
Latvian 1,255 530 725 x x x
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 x x x
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 x x x
Belarusan 230 105 120 x x x
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 x x x
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 x x x
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 x x x
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 x x x
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 x x x
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 x x x
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 x x x
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 x x x
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 x x x
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 x x x
Celtic languages 360 205 155 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 x x x
Welsh 95 50 45 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 x x x
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 x x x
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 x x x
Danish 855 410 445 x x x
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 x x x
Frisian 185 95 90 x x x
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 x x x
Icelandic 270 120 150 x x x
Norwegian 345 145 200 x x x
Swedish 1,045 500 545 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 x x x
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 x x x
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 x x x
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 x x x
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 x x x
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 x x x
Kashmiri 135 70 70 x x x
Konkani 720 355 370 x x x
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 x x x
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 x x x
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 x x x
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 x x x
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 x x x
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 x x x
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 x x x
Catalan 355 165 190 x x x
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 x x x
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 x x x
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 x x x
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 x x x
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 x x x
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 x x x
Georgian 1,035 565 475 x x x
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 x x x
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 x x x
Mongolian 910 435 470 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 x x x
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 x x x
Bamanankan 340 180 160 x x x
Edo 415 175 240 x x x
Ewe 410 185 225 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 x x x
Ga 250 105 140 x x x
Ganda 345 160 185 x x x
Igbo 1,000 485 510 x x x
Lingala 1,045 455 590 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 x x x
Shona 1,035 475 560 x x x
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 x x x
Wolof 1,380 745 635 x x x
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 x x x
Dinka 1,130 580 550 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 x x x
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 x x x
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 x x x
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 x x x
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 x x x
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 x x x
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 x x x
Min Dong 345 150 195 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 x x x
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 x x x
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 x x x
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 x x x
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 x x x
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 x x x
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 x x x
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 x x x
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 x x x
Uyghur 610 315 290 x x x
Uzbek 990 505 490 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 x x x
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 x x x
Estonian 975 365 610 x x x
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 x x x
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 x x x
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 x x x
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 x x x
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 x x x
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 x x x
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 x x x
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 x x x
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 x x x
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 x x x
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 x x x
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 x x x
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 x x x
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 x x x
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 x x x
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 x x x
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 x x x
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 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 x x x
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 x x x
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 x x x
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 x x x
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 x x x
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 x x x
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 x x x
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 x x x
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 x x x
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 x x x
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 x x x
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 x x x
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 x x x
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 x x x
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 x x x
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 x x x
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 x x x
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 x x x
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 x x x
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 x x x
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.3 91.6 83.7 x x x
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 x x x
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 x x x
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 x x x
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 x x x
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 x x x
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 x x x
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 x x x
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 x x x
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 x x x
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 x x x
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 x x x
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 x x x
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 x x x
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 x x x
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 x x x
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 x x x
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 x x x
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 x x x
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 x x x
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 x x x
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 x x x
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 x x x
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 x x x
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 x x x
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 x x x
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 x x x
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 x x x
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 x x x
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 x x x
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 x x x
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 x x x
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 x x x
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 x x x
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... x ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... x ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... x ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... x ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... x ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... x ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... x ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... x ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... x ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... x ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... x ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... x ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... x ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... x ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... x ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... x ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... x ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... x ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... x ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... x ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... x ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... x ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... x ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... x ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 x x x
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 x x x
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 x x x
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 x x x
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 x x x
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 x x x
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 x x x
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 x x x
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 x x x
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 x x x
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 x x x
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 x x x
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 x x x
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 x x x
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 x x x
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 x x x
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 x x x
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 x x x
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 x x x
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 x x x
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 x x x
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 x x x
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 x x x
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 x x x
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 x x x
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 x x x
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 x x x
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 x x x
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 x x x
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 x x x
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 x x x
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 x x x
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 x x x
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 x x x
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 x x x
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 x x x
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 x x x
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 x x x
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 x x x
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 x x x
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 x x x
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 x x x
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 x x x
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 x x x
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 x x x
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 x x x
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 x x x
Moose Cree 195 80 115 x x x
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 x x x
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 x x x
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 x x x
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 x x x
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 x x x
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 x x x
Malecite 755 370 390 x x x
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 x x x
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 x x x
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 x x x
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 x x x
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 x x x
Beaver 340 180 165 x x x
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 x x x
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 x x x
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 x x x
Gwich'in 360 165 200 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 x x x
Sekani 185 85 100 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 x x x
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 x x x
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 x x x
Tahltan 270 140 130 x x x
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 x x x
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 x x x
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 x x x
Haida 465 205 260 x x x
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 x x x
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 x x x
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 x x x
Cayuga 125 40 85 x x x
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 x x x
Oneida 180 60 125 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 x x x
Kutenai 175 95 80 x x x
Michif 1,210 585 625 x x x
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 x x x
Comox 185 75 110 x x x
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 x x x
Lillooet 790 405 385 x x x
Okanagan 820 370 450 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 x x x
Squamish 285 125 155 x x x
Straits 360 160 200 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 x x x
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 x x x
Dakota 1,760 870 890 x x x
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 x x x
Tlingit 260 140 120 x x x
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 x x x
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 x x x
Tsimshian 410 180 235 x x x
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 x x x
Haisla 175 65 110 x x x
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 x x x
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 x x x
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 x x x
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 x x x
Bilen 1,085 625 470 x x x
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 x x x
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 x x x
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 x x x
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 x x x
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 x x x
Harari 1,710 855 860 x x x
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 x x x
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 x x x
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 x x x
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 x x x
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 x x x
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 x x x
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 x x x
Fijian 1,660 955 705 x x x
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 x x x
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 x x x
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 x x x
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 x x x
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 x x x
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 x x x
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 x x x
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 x x x
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 x x x
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 x x x
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 x x x
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 x x x
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 x x x
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 x x x
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 x x x
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 x x x
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 x x x
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 x x x
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 x x x
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 x x x
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 x x x
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 x x x
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 x x x
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 x x x
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 x x x
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 x x x
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 x x x
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 x x x
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 x x x
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 x x x
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 x x x
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 x x x
Welsh 1,690 830 860 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 x x x
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 x x x
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 x x x
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 x x x
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 x x x
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 x x x
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 x x x
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 x x x
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 x x x
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 x x x
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 x x x
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 x x x
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 x x x
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 x x x
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 x x x
Kashmiri 905 490 420 x x x
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 x x x
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 x x x
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 x x x
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 x x x
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 x x x
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 x x x
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 x x x
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 x x x
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 x x x
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 x x x
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 x x x
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 x x x
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 x x x
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 x x x
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 x x x
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 x x x
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 x x x
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 x x x
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 x x x
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 x x x
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 x x x
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 x x x
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 x x x
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 x x x
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 x x x
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 x x x
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 x x x
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 x x x
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 x x x
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 x x x
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 x x x
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 x x x
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 x x x
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 x x x
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 x x x
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 x x x
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 x x x
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 x x x
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 x x x
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 x x x
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 x x x
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 x x x
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 x x x
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 x x x
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 x x x
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 x x x
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 x x x
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 x x x
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 x x x
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 x x x
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 x x x
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 x x x
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 x x x
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 x x x
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 x x x
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 x x x
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 x x x
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 x x x
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 x x x
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 x x x
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 x x x
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 x x x
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 x x x
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 x x x
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 x x x
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 x x x
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 x x x
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 x x x
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 x x x
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 x x x
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 x x x
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 x x x
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 x x x
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 x x x
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 x x x
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 x x x
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 x x x
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 x x x
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 x x x
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 x x x
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 x x x
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 x x x
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 x x x
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 x x x
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 x x x
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 x x x
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 x x x
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 x x x
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 x x x
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 x x x
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 x x x
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 x x x
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 x x x
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 x x x
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 x x x
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 x x x
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 x x x
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 x x x
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 x x x
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 x x x
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 x x x
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 x x x
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 x x x
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 x x x
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 x x x
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 x x x
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 x x x
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 x x x
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 x x x
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 x x x
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 x x x
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 x x x
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 x x x
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 x x x
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 x x x
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 x x x
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 x x x
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 x x x
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 x x x
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 x x x
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 x x x
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 x x x
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 x x x
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 x x x
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 x x x
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 x x x
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 x x x
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 x x x
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 x x x
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 x x x
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 x x x
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 x x x
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 x x x
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 x x x
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 x x x
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 x x x
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 x x x
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 x x x
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 x x x
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 x x x
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 x x x
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 x x x
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 x x x
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 x x x
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 x x x
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 x x x
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 x x x
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 x x x
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 x x x
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 x x x
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 x x x
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 x x x
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 x x x
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 x x x
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 x x x
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 x x x
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 x x x
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 x x x
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 x x x
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 x x x
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 x x x
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 x x x
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 x x x
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 x x x
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 x x x
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 x x x
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 x x x
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 x x x
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 x x x
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 x x x
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 x x x
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 x x x
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 x x x
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 x x x
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 x x x
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 x x x
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 x x x
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 x x x
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 x x x
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 x x x
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 x x x
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 x x x
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 x x x
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 x x x
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 x x x
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 x x x
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 x x x
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 x x x
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 x x x
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 x x x
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 x x x
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 x x x
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 x x x
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 x x x
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 x x x
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 x x x
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 x x x
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 x x x
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 x x x
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 x x x
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 x x x
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 x x x
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 x x x
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 x x x
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 x x x
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 x x x
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 x x x
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 x x x
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 x x x
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 x x x
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 x x x
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 x x x
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 x x x
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 x x x
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 x x x
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 x x x
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 x x x
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 x x x
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 x x x
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 x x x
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 x x x
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 x x x
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 x x x
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 x x x
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 x x x
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 x x x
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 x x x
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 x x x
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 x x x
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 x x x
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 x x x
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 x x x
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 x x x
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 x x x
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 x x x
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 x x x
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 x x x
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 x x x
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 x x x
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 x x x
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 x x x
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 x x x
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 x x x
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 x x x
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 x x x
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 x x x
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 x x x
Cornish 1,975 995 975 x x x
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 x x x
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 x x x
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 x x x
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 x x x
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 x x x
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 x x x
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 x x x
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 x x x
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 x x x
Corsican 1,750 950 805 x x x
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 x x x
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 x x x
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 x x x
Bavarian 940 485 455 x x x
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 x x x
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 x x x
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 x x x
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 x x x
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 x x x
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 x x x
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 x x x
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 x x x
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 x x x
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 x x x
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 x x x
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 x x x
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 x x x
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 x x x
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 x x x
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 x x x
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 x x x
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 x x x
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 x x x
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 x x x
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 x x x
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 x x x
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 x x x
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 x x x
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 x x x
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 x x x
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 x x x
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 x x x
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 x x x
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 x x x
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 x x x
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 x x x
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 x x x
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 x x x
Catalan 1,280 740 535 x x x
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 x x x
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 x x x
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 x x x
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 x x x
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 x x x
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 x x x
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 x x x
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 x x x
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 x x x
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 x x x
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 x x x
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 x x x
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 x x x
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 x x x
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 x x x
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 x x x
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 x x x
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 x x x
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 x x x
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 x x x
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 x x x
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 x x x
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 x x x
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 x x x
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 x x x
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 x x x
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 x x x
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 x x x
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 x x x
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 x x x
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 x x x
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 x x x
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 x x x
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 x x x
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 x x x
Montserratan 930 460 470 x x x
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 x x x
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 x x x
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 x x x
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 x x x
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 x x x
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 x x x
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 x x x
Arawak 1,440 610 830 x x x
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 x x x
Belizean 1,755 915 845 x x x
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 x x x
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 x x x
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 x x x
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 x x x
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 x x x
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 x x x
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 x x x
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 x x x
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 x x x
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 x x x
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 x x x
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 x x x
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 x x x
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 x x x
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 x x x
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 x x x
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 x x x
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 x x x
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 x x x
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 x x x
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 x x x
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 x x x
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 x x x
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 x x x
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 x x x
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 x x x
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 x x x
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 x x x
Chadian 1,845 955 885 x x x
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 x x x
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 x x x
Ewe 845 470 375 x x x
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 x x x
Gambian 975 495 475 x x x
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 x x x
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 x x x
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 x x x
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 x x x
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 x x x
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 x x x
Malinké 1,125 585 535 x x x
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 x x x
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 x x x
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 x x x
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 x x x
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 x x x
Wolof 840 495 345 x x x
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 x x x
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 x x x
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 x x x
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 x x x
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 x x x
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 x x x
Dinka 900 500 400 x x x
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 x x x
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 x x x
Maure 1,190 655 535 x x x
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 x x x
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 x x x
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 x x x
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 x x x
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 x x x
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 x x x
Amhara 1,530 815 715 x x x
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 x x x
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 x x x
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 x x x
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 x x x
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 x x x
Harari 665 355 305 x x x
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 x x x
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 x x x
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 x x x
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 x x x
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 x x x
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 x x x
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 x x x
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 x x x
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 x x x
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 x x x
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 x x x
Zambian 1,860 935 920 x x x
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 x x x
Zulu 945 475 475 x x x
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 x x x
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 x x x
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 x x x
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 x x x
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 x x x
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 x x x
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 x x x
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 x x x
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 x x x
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 x x x
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 x x x
Hazara 1,515 810 705 x x x
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 x x x
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 x x x
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 x x x
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 x x x
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 x x x
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 x x x
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 x x x
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 x x x
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 x x x
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 x x x
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 x x x
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 x x x
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 x x x
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 x x x
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 x x x
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 x x x
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 x x x
Uighur 1,555 775 785 x x x
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 x x x
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 x x x
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 x x x
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 x x x
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 x x x
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 x x x
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 x x x
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 x x x
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 x x x
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 x x x
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 x x x
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 x x x
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 x x x
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 x x x
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 x x x
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 x x x
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 x x x
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 x x x
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 x x x
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 x x x
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 x x x
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 x x x
Hmong 805 420 390 x x x
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 x x x
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 x x x
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 x x x
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 x x x
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 x x x
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 x x x
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 x x x
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 x x x
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 x x x
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 x x x
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 x x x
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 x x x
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 x x x
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 x x x
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 x x x
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 x x x
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 x x x
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 x x x
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 x x x
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 x x x
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 x x x
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 x x x
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 x x x
Samoan 1,100 625 475 x x x
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 x x x
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... x ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... x ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... x ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... x ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... x ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... x ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... x ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... x ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... x ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... x ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... x ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... x ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... x ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... x ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... x ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... x ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... x ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... x ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... x ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... x ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... x ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... x ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... x ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... x ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... x ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... x ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... x ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... x ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... x ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... x ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... x ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... x ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... x ... ...
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 ... ... x ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... x ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... x ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... x ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... x ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... x ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... x ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... x ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... x ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... x ... ...
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 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 x x x
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 x x x
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 x x x
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 x x x
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 x x x
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 x x x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 x x x
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 x x x
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 x x x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 x x x
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 x x x
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 x x x
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 x x x
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 x x x
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 x x x
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 x x x
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 x x x
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 x x x
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 x x x
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 x x x
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 x x x
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 x x x
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 x x x
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 x x x
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 x x x
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 x x x
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 x x x
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 x x x
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 x x x
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 x x x
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 x x x
Other 3,170 885 2,280 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 x x x
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 x x x
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 x x x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 x x x
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 x x x
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 x x x
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 x x x
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 x x x
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 x x x
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 x x x
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 x x x
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 x x x
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 x x x
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 x x x
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 x x x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 x x x
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 x x x
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 x x x
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 x x x
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 x x x
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 x x x
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 x x x
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 x x x
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 x x x
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 x x x
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 x x x
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 x x x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 x x x
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 x x x
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 x x x
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 x x x
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 x x x
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 x x x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 x x x
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 x x x
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 x x x
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 x x x
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 x x x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 x x x
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 x x x
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 x x x
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 x x x
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 x x x
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 x x x
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 x x x
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 x x x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 x x x
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 x x x
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 x x x
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 x x x
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 x x x
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 x x x
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 x x x
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 x x x
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 x x x
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 x x x
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 x x x
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 x x x
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 x x x
Other 2,590 745 1,845 x x x
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 x x x
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 x x x
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 x x x
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 x x x
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 x x x
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 x x x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 x x x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 x x x
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 x x x
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 x x x
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 x x x
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 x x x
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 x x x
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 x x x
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 x x x
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 x x x
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 x x x
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 x x x
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 x x x
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 x x x
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 x x x
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 x x x
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 x x x
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 x x x
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 x x x
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 x x x
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 x x x
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 x x x
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 x x x
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 x x x
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 x x x
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 x x x
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 x x x
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 x x x
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 x x x
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 x x x
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 x x x
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 x x x
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 x x x
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 x x x
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 x x x
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 x x x
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 x x x
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 x x x
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 x x x
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 x x x
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 x x x
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 x x x
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 x x x
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 x x x
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 x x x
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 x x x
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 x x x
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 x x x
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 x x x
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 x x x
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 x x x
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 x x x
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 x x x
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 x x x
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 x x x
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 x x x
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 x x x
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 x x x
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 x x x
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 x x x
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 x x x
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 x x x
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 x x x
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 x x x
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 x x x
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 x x x
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 x x x
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 x x x
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 x x x
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 x x x
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 x x x
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 x x x
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 x x x
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 x x x
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 x x x
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 x x x
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 x x x
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 x x x
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 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 x x x
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 x x x
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 x x x
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 x x x
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 x x x
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 x x x
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 x x x
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 x x x
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 x x x
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 x x x
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 x x x
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 x x x
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 x x x
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 x x x
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 x x x
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 x x x
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 x x x
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 x x x
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 x x x
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 x x x
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 x x x
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 x x x
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 x x x
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 x x x
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 x x x
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 x x x
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 x x x
Blackfoot 80 45 35 x x x
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 x x x
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 x x x
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 x x x
Moose Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Naskapi 370 180 190 x x x
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 x x x
Plains Cree 95 60 35 x x x
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 x x x
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 x x x
Woods Cree 75 35 40 x x x
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 x x x
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 x x x
Malecite 10 0 10 x x x
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 x x x
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 x x x
Algonquin 45 20 25 x x x
Ojibway 765 380 385 x x x
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 x x x
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 x x x
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 x x x
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 x x x
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 x x x
Beaver 0 0 0 x x x
Carrier 20 0 15 x x x
Chilcotin 20 0 10 x x x
Dene 770 360 405 x x x
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 x x x
Gwich'in 10 10 10 x x x
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 x x x
Sekani 0 0 0 x x x
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 x x x
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 x x x
South Slavey 35 20 20 x x x
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 x x x
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 x x x
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 x x x
Tahltan 0 0 0 x x x
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 x x x
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 x x x
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 x x x
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Haida 10 0 10 x x x
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 x x x
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 x x x
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 x x x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 x x x
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 x x x
Cayuga 10 0 0 x x x
Mohawk 35 10 25 x x x
Oneida 0 0 0 x x x
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Kutenai 0 0 0 x x x
Michif 10 0 0 x x x
Salish languages 110 25 85 x x x
Comox 0 0 0 x x x
Halkomelem 15 10 10 x x x
Lillooet 15 10 10 x x x
Okanagan 20 10 20 x x x
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 x x x
Squamish 0 0 0 x x x
Straits 15 0 15 x x x
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 x x x
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 x x x
Siouan languages 260 155 105 x x x
Dakota 20 10 10 x x x
Stoney 240 145 95 x x x
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tlingit 10 10 10 x x x
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 x x x
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 x x x
Nisga'a 10 10 0 x x x
Tsimshian 0 0 10 x x x
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 x x x
Haisla 0 0 0 x x x
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 x x x
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 x x x
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 x x x
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 x x x
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 x x x
Berber languages 35 10 30 x x x
Kabyle 20 0 20 x x x
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 x x x
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 x x x
Bilen 10 10 10 x x x
Oromo 45 25 20 x x x
Somali 220 80 145 x x x
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 x x x
Amharic 200 95 100 x x x
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 x x x
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 x x x
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 x x x
Harari 0 0 0 x x x
Hebrew 825 335 490 x x x
Maltese 25 15 10 x x x
Tigrigna 135 70 60 x x x
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 x x x
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 x x x
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 x x x
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 x x x
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 x x x
Bikol 0 0 0 x x x
Cebuano 75 20 55 x x x
Fijian 0 0 0 x x x
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 x x x
Ilocano 110 50 60 x x x
Malagasy 0 0 0 x x x
Malay 140 75 65 x x x
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 x x x
Pangasinan 0 0 0 x x x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 x x x
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 x x x
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 x x x
Creole languages 350 125 225 x x x
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 x x x
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 x x x
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 x x x
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 x x x
Kannada 0 0 0 x x x
Malayalam 90 50 45 x x x
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 x x x
Telugu 45 10 35 x x x
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 x x x
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 x x x
Albanian 350 220 125 x x x
Armenian 450 220 230 x x x
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 x x x
Baltic languages 95 35 60 x x x
Latvian 40 10 25 x x x
Lithuanian 60 25 30 x x x
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 x x x
Belarusan 0 0 0 x x x
Bosnian 155 90 65 x x x
Bulgarian 205 110 90 x x x
Croatian 220 130 95 x x x
Czech 70 40 30 x x x
Macedonian 95 45 55 x x x
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 x x x
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 x x x
Serbian 530 320 210 x x x
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 x x x
Slovak 100 60 40 x x x
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 x x x
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 x x x
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 x x x
Celtic languages 25 20 10 x x x
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 x x x
Welsh 0 0 0 x x x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 x x x
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 x x x
Afrikaans 85 40 40 x x x
Danish 90 50 35 x x x
Dutch 1,165 630 540 x x x
Frisian 40 25 15 x x x
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 x x x
Icelandic 0 10 0 x x x
Norwegian 65 30 40 x x x
Swedish 125 55 70 x x x
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 x x x
Yiddish 895 390 505 x x x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 x x x
Greek 1,020 545 475 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 x x x
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 x x x
Bengali 530 275 245 x x x
Gujarati 880 300 585 x x x
Hindi 1,405 755 650 x x x
Kashmiri 0 0 0 x x x
Konkani 10 0 0 x x x
Marathi 30 15 15 x x x
Nepali 195 95 100 x x x
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 x x x
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 x x x
Sindhi 35 10 30 x x x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 x x x
Urdu 1,495 705 790 x x x
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 x x x
Kurdish 185 150 40 x x x
Pashto 50 20 25 x x x
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 x x x
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 x x x
Catalan 30 10 20 x x x
Italian 1,705 895 805 x x x
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 x x x
Romanian 745 365 380 x x x
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 x x x
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 x x x
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 x x x
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 x x x
Georgian 30 10 20 x x x
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 x x x
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 x x x
Mongolian 10 0 10 x x x
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 x x x
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 x x x
Bamanankan 10 0 0 x x x
Edo 0 0 0 x x x
Ewe 0 0 0 x x x
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 x x x
Ga 10 0 0 x x x
Ganda 20 10 10 x x x
Igbo 10 10 0 x x x
Lingala 10 0 10 x x x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 x x x
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 x x x
Shona 0 0 0 x x x
Swahili 80 50 30 x x x
Wolof 10 0 10 x x x
Yoruba 15 0 15 x x x
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 x x x
Dinka 0 0 0 x x x
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 x x x
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 x x x
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 x x x
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 x x x
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 x x x
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 x x x
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 x x x
Hakka 70 25 45 x x x
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 x x x
Min Dong 25 15 10 x x x
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 x x x
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 x x x
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 x x x
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 x x x
Burmese 75 35 35 x x x
Karenic languages 135 75 55 x x x
Tibetan 50 30 20 x x x
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 x x x
Lao 150 70 80 x x x
Thai 525 205 325 x x x
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 x x x
Turkic languages 750 475 275 x x x
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 x x x
Turkish 685 435 255 x x x
Uyghur 15 15 0 x x x
Uzbek 15 10 0 x x x
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Uralic languages 595 270 325 x x x
Estonian 50 15 40 x x x
Finnish 105 40 65 x x x
Hungarian 435 225 215 x x x
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 x x x
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 x x x
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 x x x
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 x x x
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 x x x
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 x x x
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 x x x
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 x x x
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 x x x
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 x x x
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 x x x
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 x x x
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 x x x
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 x x x
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 x x x
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 x x x
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 x x x
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 x x x
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 x x x
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 x x x
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 x x x
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 x x x
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 x x x
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 x x x
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 x x x
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 x x x
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 x x x
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 x x x
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 x x x
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 x x x
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 x x x
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 x x x

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Winter Harbour, UNP [Designated place], 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 March 28, 2024).

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