Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Windsor--Sarnia [Economic region], Ontario

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 627,633 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 619,056 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 1.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 274,633 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 256,708 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 85.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 7,323.66 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 627,630 308,005 319,630
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 103,110 52,915 50,200
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 31,575 16,270 15,305
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 35,200 17,960 17,235
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 36,340 18,685 17,655
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 405,335 201,115 204,225
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 38,275 19,700 18,575
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 40,045 20,695 19,355
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 35,605 18,075 17,535
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 34,390 16,735 17,655
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 35,130 17,085 18,045
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 38,290 18,655 19,630
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 41,580 20,535 21,050
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 48,815 23,925 24,895
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 49,265 24,285 24,975
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 43,940 21,435 22,505
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 119,185 53,975 65,205
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 39,130 18,885 20,245
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 28,075 13,590 14,480
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 20,510 9,345 11,165
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 15,175 6,625 8,550
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 16,295 5,520 10,770
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 10,140 3,885 6,255
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 4,880 1,355 3,525
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 1,120 245 875
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 155 30 120
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 16.4 17.2 15.7
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 64.6 65.3 63.9
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 19.0 17.5 20.4
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.6 1.8 3.4
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 42.2 41.2 43.2
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 43.6 42.4 44.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 185,520 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 18,970 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 51,075 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 9,660 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 12,790 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 6,190 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 22,005 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 435 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 74,590 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 90,775 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 37,115 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 33,855 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 20,375 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 615,375 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 524,520 255,090 269,430
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 301,120 150,865 150,260
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 259,960 130,315 129,645
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 41,160 20,550 20,615
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 223,395 104,220 119,170
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 138,180 75,550 62,635
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 16,410 7,155 9,250
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 33,675 14,300 19,375
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 35,135 7,220 27,915
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 178,485 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 93,175 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 36,360 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 32,580 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 16,375 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 178,490 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 147,195 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 126,620 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 20,570 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 31,295 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 24,825 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 6,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 147,195 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 74,705 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 72,490 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 27,305 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 29,775 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 15,410 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 31,290 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 18,470 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 9,055 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 3,775 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 100,935 48,735 52,200
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 171,295 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 71,975 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 99,320 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 81,880 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 74,590 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 7,295 ... ...
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 17,666,080 621,415 305,705 315,710
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 558,700 277,815 280,885
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 550 225 320
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 53,205 23,720 29,480
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 8,965 3,945 5,020
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 17,666,085 621,415 305,700 315,715
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 595,380 293,790 301,590
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 14,465 6,765 7,700
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 2,785 1,300 1,485
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 8,785 3,845 4,940
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 15,855 7,415 8,440
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 2.6 2.4 2.7
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 17,666,085 621,415 305,705 315,715
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 610,440 300,390 310,045
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 506,925 249,830 257,100
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 491,325 242,555 248,770
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 15,605 7,275 8,325
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 103,510 50,565 52,950
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 215 95 120
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 180 75 100
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 15 5 10
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 5
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 15 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 155 70 90
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 5 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 150 65 85
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 5 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 10 5 10
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 5 5 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 5 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 50 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 103,295 50,470 52,830
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 18,915 9,445 9,470
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 15 10 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 585 250 330
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 50 30 25
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 530 225 310
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 5 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 18,310 9,175 9,135
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 105 55 50
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 14,740 7,420 7,320
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 470 230 235
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 2,430 1,185 1,245
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 5
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 35 20 20
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 250 130 120
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 145 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 145 70 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 2,685 1,280 1,410
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 435 195 240
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 2,250 1,085 1,170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 2,770 1,065 1,705
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 10 5 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 105 35 75
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 30 10 25
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 105 45 60
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 5 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 110 50 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 15 10 10
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 2,330 895 1,440
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 40 15 25
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 240 115 125
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 20 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 180 80 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 40 25 15
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 900 520 380
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 35 20 20
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 275 155 115
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 360 200 160
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 215 135 75
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 10 0 5
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 64,985 31,800 33,185
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 985 480 505
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 230 105 125
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 13,990 6,500 7,485
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 125 55 70
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 40 20 20
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 85 35 45
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 13,865 6,450 7,415
Belarusan 810 385 430 5 0 5
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 335 165 170
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 120 55 70
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 1,855 890 960
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 410 170 240
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 1,210 585 625
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 3,855 1,745 2,110
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 720 290 425
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 2,910 1,470 1,445
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 225 105 125
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 1,120 505 615
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 180 70 105
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 810 330 485
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 100 55 40
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 45 25 20
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 20 15 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 20 5 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 0 5
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 16,025 7,700 8,325
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 60 25 35
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 135 70 65
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 3,375 1,585 1,785
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 95 45 50
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 12,015 5,820 6,200
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 5 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 20 10 10
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 260 105 155
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 20 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 10 5 10
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 1,385 700 690
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 9,560 4,975 4,585
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 8,560 4,485 4,080
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 690 345 345
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 1,110 630 485
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 860 480 380
Kashmiri 565 300 265 10 0 5
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 15 5 10
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 100 60 40
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 470 230 240
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 2,645 1,380 1,265
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 35 15 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 120 60 60
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 2,495 1,265 1,230
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 950 470 480
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 150 80 70
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 70 30 35
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 735 365 370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 50 25 25
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 22,760 11,315 11,445
Catalan 865 440 425 0 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 11,045 5,440 5,605
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 3,410 1,665 1,745
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 2,355 1,115 1,245
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 5,915 3,080 2,830
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 40 15 20
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 135 55 80
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 5 0 5
Georgian 1,715 910 805 5 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 685 330 355
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 880 425 450
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 90 55 40
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 20 10 10
Ewe 1,760 950 805 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 10 5 5
Ga 920 445 470 10 5 5
Ganda 1,295 625 665 20 15 10
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 65 25 35
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 25 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 35 15 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 70 30 40
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 10 5 5
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 215 95 115
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 10 5 10
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 170 85 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 120 55 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 195 100 95
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 60 25 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 140 75 60
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 160 75 80
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 65 30 35
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 95 40 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 7,870 3,895 3,975
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 7,475 3,695 3,780
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 2,295 1,130 1,165
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 35 15 15
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 4,335 2,140 2,200
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 110 55 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 75 30 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 615 315 295
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 400 200 195
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 70 35 30
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 300 155 145
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 475 225 255
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 250 115 135
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 225 105 115
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 500 240 260
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 30 15 15
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 405 205 205
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 35 15 25
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 15 10 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 1,840 855 980
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 30 10 20
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 170 80 90
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 1,640 770 870
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 45 30 25
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 10,975 5,310 5,665
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 2,565 1,170 1,390
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 7,615 3,780 3,835
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 450 205 245
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 350 160 190
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 17,666,085 621,415 305,700 315,710
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 600,995 295,805 305,190
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 551,525 271,695 279,830
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 547,470 269,875 277,595
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 4,060 1,825 2,235
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 49,465 24,110 25,360
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 45 20 25
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 25 10 15
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 5 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 20 5 15
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 25 10 15
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 5 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 5 5 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 49,420 24,085 25,335
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 11,215 5,380 5,835
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 5 5 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 380 155 220
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 25 15 15
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 350 140 210
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 5 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 10,830 5,220 5,605
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 50 20 25
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 8,760 4,240 4,520
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 300 145 155
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 1,510 715 795
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 5 5 5
Maltese 1,130 525 605 35 15 15
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 100 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 1,760 835 925
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 230 105 125
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 1,525 725 795
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 1,165 530 635
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 40 20 25
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 5 5 5
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 15 5 10
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 35 15 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 5 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 1,025 475 555
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 30 10 15
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 155 75 80
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 130 55 70
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 470 245 220
Kannada 1,630 825 800 15 10 5
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 150 80 65
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 210 105 105
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 90 50 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 5 0 5
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 26,860 13,155 13,705
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 470 240 235
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 100 40 55
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 5,280 2,485 2,790
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 20 5 15
Latvian 1,255 530 725 5 0 5
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 15 5 10
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 5,265 2,485 2,775
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 170 85 90
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 40 20 20
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 585 270 310
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 90 40 55
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 525 260 260
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 1,505 705 800
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 330 140 185
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 1,485 725 760
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 100 45 55
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 295 135 160
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 25 10 15
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 90 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 25 5 15
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 5 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 5 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 4,935 2,440 2,495
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 20 5 10
Danish 855 410 445 10 5 5
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 210 90 120
Frisian 185 95 90 10 5 10
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 4,465 2,230 2,235
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 20 5 10
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 195 90 105
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 525 255 270
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 5,970 3,025 2,950
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 5,410 2,765 2,650
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 410 195 210
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 710 390 320
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 440 230 210
Kashmiri 135 70 70 5 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 5 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 50 30 20
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 400 190 205
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 1,775 915 865
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 55 25 30
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 1,560 780 785
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 535 250 285
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 90 45 45
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 40 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 405 185 220
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 20 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 9,570 4,670 4,895
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 3,290 1,380 1,910
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 1,355 600 755
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 1,175 570 600
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 3,740 2,115 1,625
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 10 0 5
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 50 20 25
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 485 245 240
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 280 130 145
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 25 15 10
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 5 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 5 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 15 5 5
Lingala 1,045 455 590 15 10 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 10 5 10
Shona 1,035 475 560 5 5 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 80 35 40
Wolof 1,380 745 635 10 0 5
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 50 20 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 50 20 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 100 40 55
Dinka 1,130 580 550 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 70 30 40
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 185 100 85
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 130 70 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 5,620 2,810 2,810
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 5,275 2,635 2,640
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 1,515 730 780
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 5 5 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 3,255 1,655 1,605
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 45 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 50 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 405 205 200
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 340 170 165
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 50 25 25
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 270 140 135
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 20 5 10
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 300 165 135
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 140 70 70
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 165 95 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 255 115 140
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 5 5 5
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 215 95 115
Uyghur 610 315 290 25 10 15
Uzbek 990 505 490 5 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 5 5 5
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 510 215 290
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 25 10 15
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 480 210 275
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 20 10 10
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 20,420 9,895 10,520
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 1,385 615 770
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 18,305 8,990 9,320
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 150 65 90
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 575 230 345
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080 621,415 305,705 315,710
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 554,625 273,765 280,865
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 21,830 10,790 11,040
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 11,080 4,715 6,365
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 32,620 15,835 16,780
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 455 190 265
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 32,160 15,650 16,515
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 265 115 150
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 420 215 205
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 570 265 305
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 10 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 512,400 249,865 262,535
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 491,065 240,590 250,470
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 32,955 41,281 26,682
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 491,285 240,600 250,685
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 30,134 36,897 24,885
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 431,885 217,300 214,585
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 30,719 39,332 23,519
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 370,970 169,590 201,385
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 6,930 6,162 7,308
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 352,975 188,225 164,750
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 29,614 35,323 25,064
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 512,400 249,820 262,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 490,910 240,520 250,385
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 44,147 53,415 35,243
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 491,210 240,540 250,675
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 37,266 44,185 30,627
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 432,065 217,270 214,795
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 42,903 52,825 32,868
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 371,325 169,440 201,885
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 8,443 8,088 8,741
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 352,975 187,815 165,160
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 41,490 48,631 33,370
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 14,652,585 512,400 249,820 262,585
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 4,136,035 158,415 91,190 67,225
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 51,652 58,957 44,140
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 63,253 71,847 51,595
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.3 91.6 83.7 85.6 89.4 80.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 67.5 71.1 62.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 14.4 10.6 20.0
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 14,652,360 512,405 249,865 262,535
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 21,335 9,270 12,065
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 491,065 240,595 250,470
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 95.8 96.3 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 71,500 30,025 41,475
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 85,650 32,350 53,295
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 70,395 27,520 42,875
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 58,675 26,640 32,040
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 52,995 27,625 25,365
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 38,060 21,355 16,705
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 27,655 16,710 10,945
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 20,905 13,435 7,470
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 16,205 10,415 5,795
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 13,640 8,080 5,560
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 35,380 26,440 8,945
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 24,295 17,595 6,700
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 11,085 8,845 2,240
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 14,652,360 512,400 249,865 262,535
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 21,115 9,265 11,850
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 491,285 240,600 250,685
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.9 96.3 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 73,930 30,460 43,475
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 89,435 33,900 55,535
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 81,350 32,780 48,575
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 70,800 34,195 36,600
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 56,385 30,860 25,520
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 37,555 22,770 14,785
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 26,115 17,050 9,065
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 19,515 12,110 7,410
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 36,195 26,475 9,720
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 11,675 7,880 3,795
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 6,845 4,970 1,875
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 17,680 13,630 4,045
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 14,652,360 512,400 249,865 262,540
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 159,430 61,640 97,785
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 352,975 188,225 164,750
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 68.9 75.3 62.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 65,530 36,890 28,645
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 28,055 12,175 15,885
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 45,800 19,585 26,215
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 38,500 16,620 21,885
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 35,875 16,460 19,415
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 30,805 15,365 15,435
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 23,735 13,505 10,235
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 17,970 11,130 6,845
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 15,230 10,075 5,155
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 51,465 36,430 15,040
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 12,195 7,910 4,275
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 11,510 6,665 4,840
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 27,765 21,845 5,920
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 65,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 58,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 74,590 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 33,685 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 30,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 182,120 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 83,161 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 73,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 84,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 71,309 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 74,515 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 43,052 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 36,577 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 182,195 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 101,343 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 85,513 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 8,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 10,280 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 11,755 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 10,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 11,660 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 11,790 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 11,895 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 21,265 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 18,975 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 17,120 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 15,475 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 13,310 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 74,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 25,625 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 16,965 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 18,525 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 13,605 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 4,260 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 8,470 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 10,650 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 13,195 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 12,140 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 14,000 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 13,880 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 13,285 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 24,550 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 19,280 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 15,960 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 13,385 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 54,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 23,365 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 13,505 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 17,725 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 177,050 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 83,660 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 73,700 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 70,595 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 76,509 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 67,528 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 73,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 111,805 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 96,191 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 29,300 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 45,212 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 176,955 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 102,098 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 86,046 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 70,405 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 92,407 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 77,463 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 73,260 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 128,746 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 107,759 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 29,195 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 60,332 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 53,424 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 89,940 44,040 45,900
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 30,802 33,752 28,778
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 28,356 30,493 26,867
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 89,885 44,090 45,800
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 40,106 43,423 36,914
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,801 37,724 33,952 34,254 36,297 32,288
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 615,375 302,705 312,670
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 315,670 150,035 165,630
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 66,275 32,005 34,275
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 64,240 28,450 35,795
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 63,250 29,740 33,510
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 60,925 29,485 31,435
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 60,980 30,355 30,620
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 299,710 152,670 147,035
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 61,105 30,700 30,410
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 61,405 31,055 30,350
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 61,960 31,700 30,265
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 61,185 31,280 29,905
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 54,050 27,940 26,115
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 17,244,035 611,750 300,910 310,840
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 124,740 63,990 60,750
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 37,885 19,455 18,425
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 376,205 185,595 190,610
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 110,800 51,320 59,480
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 97,405 45,105 52,295
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 26,950 13,725 13,225
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 9,515 4,835 4,675
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 57,885 26,940 30,945
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 12,565 4,440 8,125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 15.9 15.0 16.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 21.6 21.4 21.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 25.1 24.9 25.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 15.4 14.5 16.2
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 11.3 8.7 13.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 49,370 24,445 24,930
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 12,110 6,150 5,965
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 4,380 2,255 2,125
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 34,810 17,300 17,505
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 2,455 990 1,460
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 8.1 8.1 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 9.7 9.6 9.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 11.6 11.6 11.5
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 9.3 9.3 9.2
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 2.2 1.9 2.5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 615,380 302,700 312,670
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 607,440 299,425 308,015
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 606,945 299,225 307,715
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 53,575 23,770 29,805
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 124,570 61,095 63,475
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 820 330 490
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 755 300 455
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 30 10 15
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 25 10 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 685 270 415
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 685 270 415
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 50 20 25
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 45 25 30
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 10 0 0
Oneida 180 60 125 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 10 10 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 10 10 10
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 15 10 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 123,755 60,770 62,990
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 24,140 12,155 11,985
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 10 15 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 15 10 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 755 335 415
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 75 30 45
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 680 305 370
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 23,480 11,850 11,625
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 230 105 125
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 21,145 10,720 10,425
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 555 295 260
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 3,280 1,570 1,715
Harari 1,710 855 860 0 0 0
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 135 50 80
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 360 185 175
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 180 70 110
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 210 95 120
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 3,095 1,520 1,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 620 300 320
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 2,490 1,230 1,260
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 3,575 1,390 2,185
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 25 15 10
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 175 75 105
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 40 10 35
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 190 70 120
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 10 0 10
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 115 80 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 45 20 30
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 3,275 1,215 2,060
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 80 40 35
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 525 220 305
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 15 0 15
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 380 135 240
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 140 85 55
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 1,180 700 475
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 65 40 20
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 240 135 105
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 670 395 275
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 285 190 95
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 10 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 15 10 10
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 77,310 38,165 39,145
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 1,380 655 720
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 265 120 140
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 15,685 7,460 8,225
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 150 50 105
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 60 15 45
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 95 30 55
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 15,545 7,420 8,120
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 25 10 20
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 405 210 205
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 155 80 75
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 2,615 1,275 1,345
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 450 210 235
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 1,465 740 720
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 4,440 2,045 2,395
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 1,300 575 725
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 3,800 1,940 1,860
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 245 125 125
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 1,160 500 660
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 210 95 115
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 830 305 520
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 150 75 70
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 70 40 25
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 35 25 10
Welsh 1,690 830 860 20 15 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 15 10 15
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 18,495 9,130 9,365
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 170 80 90
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 165 75 85
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 3,605 1,715 1,890
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 170 90 85
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 13,905 7,020 6,885
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 0 0 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 20 10 10
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 60 40 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 320 135 190
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 25 10 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 915 415 505
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 1,970 1,005 970
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 11,990 6,405 5,585
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 10,805 5,790 5,015
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 905 470 440
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 1,350 800 545
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 3,410 1,935 1,470
Kashmiri 905 490 420 45 15 30
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 30 15 10
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 130 70 65
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 475 245 225
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 3,525 1,845 1,675
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 75 45 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 160 80 80
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 3,895 2,020 1,880
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 1,220 640 580
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 195 105 90
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 975 515 460
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 105 50 50
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 29,425 14,555 14,875
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 10 10 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 14,320 7,115 7,200
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 4,190 2,040 2,150
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 2,715 1,275 1,435
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 8,995 4,545 4,455
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 40 30 15
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 400 235 165
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 710 360 350
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 1,560 785 775
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 145 95 50
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 40 20 20
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 25 10 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 10 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 10 10 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 125 65 65
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 140 65 80
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 130 55 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 125 45 75
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 10 0 10
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 465 230 235
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 25 10 15
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 310 170 145
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 280 130 150
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 160 85 80
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 40 20 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 125 65 60
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 1,065 430 635
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 575 220 355
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 495 220 275
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 8,820 4,225 4,595
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 8,465 4,040 4,425
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 2,845 1,330 1,520
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 20 0 15
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 5,415 2,580 2,835
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 280 140 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 130 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 560 280 285
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 375 185 185
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 120 55 65
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 275 135 140
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 30 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 635 280 355
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 365 180 190
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 370 155 215
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 670 340 330
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 35 30 0
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 595 290 305
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 25 15 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 20 10 15
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 2,340 1,170 1,170
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 30 15 20
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 150 80 70
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 2,160 1,080 1,080
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 105 55 50
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 615,375 302,705 312,675
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 587,855 289,560 298,300
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 121,715 62,540 59,175
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 466,140 227,015 239,125
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 27,520 13,145 14,375
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 17,488,485 615,375 302,705 312,670
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 502,730 248,655 254,075
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 106,835 50,565 56,265
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 41,255 19,725 21,525
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 12,845 5,960 6,880
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 19,795 9,240 10,555
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 20,850 9,785 11,065
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 10,420 4,945 5,475
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 10,425 4,840 5,585
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 12,095 5,850 6,245
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 5,815 3,485 2,330
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 3,954,335 106,835 50,565 56,265
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 13,765 6,765 7,000
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 21,135 10,710 10,425
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 25,515 11,285 14,225
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 38,625 18,235 20,390
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 7,790 3,565 4,230
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 3,954,330 106,830 50,565 56,265
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 20,410 8,660 11,745
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 220 90 130
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 490 230 270
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 970 460 510
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 130 40 95
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 225 60 165
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 1,060 550 515
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 5,390 2,615 2,770
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 55 15 40
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 415 190 225
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 9,305 3,385 5,915
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 2,140 1,030 1,110
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 44,015 21,470 22,550
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 1,175 550 625
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 2,105 1,095 1,010
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 445 210 235
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 2,060 960 1,100
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 1,040 540 500
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 1,020 490 525
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 365 175 190
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 7,670 3,935 3,740
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 3,135 1,600 1,530
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 2,995 1,335 1,655
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 2,385 1,150 1,235
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 2,440 1,130 1,315
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 520 245 275
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 1,730 910 820
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 365 145 220
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 9,580 4,520 5,060
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 4,990 2,475 2,515
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 4,600 2,275 2,325
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 75 45 30
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 475 250 230
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 255 125 130
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 100 55 45
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 75 30 40
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 530 295 235
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 370 140 230
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 445 205 240
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 2,280 1,130 1,150
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 37,570 18,020 19,555
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 110 40 70
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 655 335 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 4,325 1,835 2,490
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 585 285 300
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 4,710 2,490 2,220
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 735 390 345
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 6,455 3,095 3,360
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 75 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 530 270 255
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 4,665 2,335 2,330
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 2,290 1,170 1,120
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 3,315 1,295 2,020
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 280 135 140
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 1,830 900 930
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 300 145 150
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 1,945 960 985
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 4,770 2,315 2,455
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 230 140 90
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 12,095 5,850 6,245
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 2,495 1,245 1,245
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 30 10 15
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 45 10 35
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 30 10 20
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 105 25 80
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 185 120 60
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 650 330 310
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 1,140 585 560
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 70 30 40
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 250 125 125
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 935 445 490
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 15 10 10
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 50 35 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 20 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 10 10 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 100 45 55
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 45 20 25
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 35 0 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 175 95 80
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 500 225 275
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 1,030 525 505
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 35 15 20
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 180 120 65
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 30 0 25
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 100 50 50
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 50 30 20
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 55 35 25
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 20 10 10
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 120 65 55
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 100 40 60
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 20 10 15
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 310 140 170
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 7,605 3,615 3,990
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 10 0 0
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 190 95 95
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 845 360 490
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 10 10 0
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 960 565 395
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 135 60 70
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 2,115 1,000 1,110
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 0 0 10
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 60 20 45
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 305 165 140
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 85 35 50
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 375 150 220
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 555 190 365
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 120 45 75
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 10 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 1,085 555 535
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 45 25 15
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 50 30 25
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 55 45 15
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 65 20 40
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 525 245 275
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 25 15 10
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 25 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 0 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 615,375 302,705 312,675
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 116,050 55,865 60,185
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 120,395 59,800 60,590
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 378,935 187,035 191,895
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 66,865 31,440 35,420
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 23,470 12,260 11,210
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 8,760 6,350 2,405
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 14,710 5,905 8,805
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 22,940 8,865 14,075
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 19,265 9,725 9,540
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 1,185 590 595
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 615,375 302,705 312,670
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 20,825 9,985 10,835
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 20,065 9,625 10,440
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 12,220 5,720 6,500
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 7,735 3,855 3,875
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 115 50 65
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 320 125 190
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 445 235 205
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 594,550 292,720 301,835
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 17,488,490 615,375 302,705 312,675
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 9,280 4,325 4,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 606,095 298,380 307,720
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 615,375 302,705 312,670
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 6,455 3,105 3,355
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 6,405 3,075 3,330
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 5,675 2,680 2,995
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 715 390 320
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 15 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 50 30 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 24,505 11,520 12,985
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 24,135 11,350 12,785
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 16,725 7,725 9,000
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 7,265 3,580 3,685
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 145 50 100
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 370 170 200
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 365 165 195
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 584,415 288,085 296,335
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 615,375 302,705 312,670
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 80,765 40,585 40,175
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 13,775 7,400 6,375
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 9,765 4,705 5,055
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 16,490 8,345 8,145
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 4,790 2,135 2,660
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 4,730 2,285 2,440
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 19,025 9,745 9,285
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 4,830 2,340 2,490
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 1,685 835 855
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 860 470 390
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 395 205 190
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 1,820 855 965
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 2,600 1,270 1,325
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 534,615 262,120 272,495
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 17,488,485 615,380 302,700 312,670
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 30,955 14,620 16,340
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 22,815 10,600 12,215
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 175 60 120
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 8,390 4,160 4,225
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 197,215 96,525 100,690
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 395 170 225
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 9,845 4,555 5,290
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 190,695 93,525 97,175
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 260 150 110
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 10 10 10
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 70 35 40
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 235 125 110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 60 45 15
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 442,840 216,360 226,485
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 261,785 126,780 135,010
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 15 10 10
Cornish 1,975 995 975 20 15 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 153,575 73,830 79,750
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 106,705 50,130 56,575
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 100 55 50
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 104,800 50,260 54,545
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 8,985 4,350 4,630
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 11,505 5,265 6,240
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 129,795 62,330 67,470
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 20 10 15
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 129,775 62,320 67,455
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 113,470 55,905 57,565
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 2,395 1,220 1,175
Bavarian 940 485 455 15 0 10
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 10,860 5,430 5,430
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 36,420 17,785 18,635
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 385 175 210
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 145 70 80
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 70,760 34,845 35,915
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 65 40 35
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 1,355 695 665
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 55 40 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 8,950 4,145 4,800
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 2,090 980 1,110
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 2,040 975 1,070
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 370 185 180
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 2,100 940 1,165
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 2,170 955 1,215
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 520 245 280
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 66,145 31,905 34,245
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 335 155 175
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 150 50 100
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 2,985 1,475 1,505
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 1,710 775 930
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 190 100 95
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 11,585 5,705 5,880
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 240 125 125
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 785 355 425
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 35 15 25
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 21,080 10,180 10,900
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 7,475 3,545 3,930
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 7,000 3,330 3,675
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 4,780 2,180 2,600
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 17,055 8,250 8,805
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 255 135 120
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 77,200 38,670 38,535
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 1,645 815 830
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 645 325 320
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 10 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 4,670 2,310 2,360
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 65 35 30
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 3,975 1,990 1,980
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 44,990 22,535 22,455
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 90 35 60
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 2,390 1,210 1,180
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 1,660 895 765
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 180 115 60
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 8,360 4,205 4,160
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 4,975 2,620 2,350
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 265 145 125
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 1,075 470 610
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 4,415 2,160 2,250
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 2,095 1,005 1,090
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 40 20 25
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 2,050 955 1,100
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 30 10 20
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 1,005 510 490
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 65 20 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 50 15 35
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 900 390 505
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 5,635 2,810 2,825
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 30 0 20
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 55 30 25
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 270 135 130
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 50 30 25
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 330 160 165
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 125 60 70
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 65 25 40
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 420 170 250
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 3,015 1,570 1,450
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 10 0 10
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 15 0 10
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 110 50 60
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 35 20 20
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 755 345 410
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 85 30 55
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 425 220 205
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 160 90 70
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 9,205 4,540 4,660
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 255 105 150
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 195 110 85
Belizean 1,755 915 845 115 65 50
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 80 25 50
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 275 145 125
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 175 75 100
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 675 320 355
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 105 50 55
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 120 35 85
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 295 185 115
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 390 165 225
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 300 120 175
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 230 150 80
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 170 100 70
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 4,345 2,265 2,085
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 260 110 145
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 65 20 45
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 20 15 0
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 85 30 55
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 1,155 525 630
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 20 15 10
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 245 100 145
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 250 130 120
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 12,605 6,355 6,255
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 2,180 1,160 1,020
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 55 30 25
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 25 10 15
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 20 10 10
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 110 45 60
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 490 260 225
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 15 10 10
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 175 100 70
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 85 50 35
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 15 10 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 60 30 30
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 1,110 605 505
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 25 15 10
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 0 0 0
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 65 40 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 75 35 40
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 2,085 1,115 975
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 135 65 70
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 10 10 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 60 30 25
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 930 460 465
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 210 120 85
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 95 40 60
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 680 370 305
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 45 30 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 2,385 1,140 1,240
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 20 15 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 0 0 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 105 50 55
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 195 105 90
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 420 215 205
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 25 15 10
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 20 15 10
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 80 30 50
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 40 20 20
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 165 75 90
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 15 0 20
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 905 440 470
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 340 155 185
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 50 20 25
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 10 10 10
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 40 20 20
Zambian 1,860 935 920 10 10 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 10 0 0
Zulu 945 475 475 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 100 40 65
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 6,325 3,140 3,175
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 1,280 640 635
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 5,080 2,515 2,560
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 68,060 34,105 33,960
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 31,935 16,010 15,925
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 255 105 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 3,535 1,835 1,695
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 645 295 355
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 580 270 315
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 55 45 10
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 20 15 0
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 1,170 620 550
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 7,455 3,635 3,825
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 130 50 75
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 575 290 285
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 195 115 85
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 25 20 10
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 10 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 13,300 6,755 6,540
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 1,575 815 755
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 25 15 10
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 135 90 40
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 2,500 1,215 1,290
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 20 10 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 1,005 430 570
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 20 10 15
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 0 0 0
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 130 65 65
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 860 455 405
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 14,120 7,575 6,545
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 360 195 165
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 175 100 80
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 210 110 95
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 9,500 5,130 4,370
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 40 15 25
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 80 50 35
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 40 20 25
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 350 180 170
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 2,590 1,375 1,215
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 670 390 280
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 35 25 10
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 370 180 190
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 95 55 45
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 825 425 400
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 22,245 10,645 11,600
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 240 125 110
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 835 395 440
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 11,460 5,535 5,925
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 5,300 2,345 2,960
Hmong 805 420 390 15 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 210 130 85
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 525 270 255
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 205 110 95
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 925 495 430
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 555 290 265
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 75 35 45
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 30 15 15
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 20 10 10
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 175 90 85
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 445 180 265
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 3,005 1,505 1,505
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 85 40 45
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 350 180 165
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 350 180 170
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 405 225 180
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 255 125 135
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 100 60 35
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 70 55 20
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 20 15 10
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 25 20 0
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 0 10
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 15 15 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 187,545 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 68,995 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 170 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 243,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 895 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 26,485 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 58,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 108,340 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 62,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 47,330 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 34,630 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 40,580 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 39,725 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 94,440 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 254,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 247,690 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 9,020 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 92,370 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 75,740 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 24,575 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 30,800 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 16,310 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 9,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 7,265 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 256,710 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 238,880 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 17,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 159,175 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 93,795 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 3,735 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 256,705 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 7,180 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 30,130 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 39,575 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 51,875 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 41,140 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 23,230 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 9,220 ... ...
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 ... ... 250,930 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 198,485 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 52,450 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 46,210 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 182,555 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 57.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 918 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,056 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 200,133 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 240,672 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 68,630 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 16.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 43.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 781 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 813 ... ...
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 14,652,580 512,400 249,815 262,585
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 99,630 50,175 49,455
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 156,540 76,170 80,375
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 256,230 123,470 132,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 38,885 29,390 9,490
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 16,225 10,415 5,815
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 22,655 18,975 3,680
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 121,080 50,205 70,870
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 8,230 3,550 4,675
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 88,040 40,325 47,715
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 60,585 26,245 34,345
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 6,435 2,770 3,660
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 2,525 1,580 945
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 15,770 8,020 7,750
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 2,730 1,715 1,020
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 9,662,830 323,235 157,815 165,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 37,950 20,870 17,080
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 94,310 47,420 46,890
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 190,970 89,525 101,445
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 25,365 19,160 6,205
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 10,490 6,765 3,730
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 14,875 12,395 2,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 93,455 38,520 54,935
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 5,370 2,355 3,015
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 66,780 29,485 37,295
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 45,690 19,270 26,425
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 4,880 2,005 2,870
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 2,000 1,165 830
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 12,195 5,885 6,315
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 2,020 1,165 860
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 14,652,585 512,405 249,820 262,580
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 256,170 126,345 129,820
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 16,450 4,135 12,315
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 16,450 4,135 12,315
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 5,815 2,415 3,395
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 880 610 270
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 4,935 1,810 3,125
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 10,440 4,200 6,240
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 845 160 690
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 2,620 795 1,825
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 2,520 980 1,540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 60 25 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 560 320 235
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 1,290 760 530
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 1,830 1,035 800
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 715 125 590
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 27,625 8,125 19,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 275 30 245
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 2,850 1,325 1,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 7,680 580 7,100
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 3,675 1,230 2,440
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 335 55 275
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 4,970 1,225 3,745
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 7,845 3,675 4,170
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 44,640 15,895 28,745
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 105 25 85
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 4,720 845 3,875
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 39,815 15,035 24,780
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 7,980 4,035 3,950
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 3,185 1,300 1,885
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 1,595 685 910
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 40 15 25
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 2,110 1,475 635
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 1,050 555 495
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 7,950 4,880 3,065
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 6,255 4,125 2,130
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 485 70 415
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 1,120 630 485
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 90 55 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 63,595 59,295 4,295
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 1,430 1,080 345
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 10,950 9,170 1,775
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 13,390 12,040 1,350
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 12,200 11,970 235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 13,065 12,780 285
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 12,565 12,255 305
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 5,640 3,970 1,670
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 4,425 3,155 1,265
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 1,215 810 405
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 47,450 7,960 39,485
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 3,290 1,700 1,585
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 43,595 5,880 37,710
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 565 380 190
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 18,610 8,545 10,065
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 10,335 2,030 8,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 65 60 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 80 75 10
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 5,355 3,855 1,500
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 2,780 2,525 255
Other 3,170 885 2,280 40 10 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 40 15 25
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 9,662,825 323,230 157,820 165,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 132,260 68,295 63,965
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 10,860 2,575 8,285
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 10,860 2,575 8,290
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 4,300 1,750 2,555
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 620 420 200
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 3,685 1,330 2,355
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 7,000 2,750 4,250
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 635 105 530
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 1,660 505 1,150
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 1,825 680 1,145
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 40 30 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 375 220 155
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 850 535 310
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 1,170 605 560
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 455 70 385
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 21,795 5,980 15,810
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 200 35 165
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 2,435 1,125 1,305
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 6,305 450 5,855
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 2,980 840 2,140
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 245 40 200
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 3,700 770 2,930
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 5,930 2,725 3,210
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 34,365 11,735 22,630
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 75 15 60
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 3,790 625 3,160
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 30,505 11,090 19,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 5,450 2,590 2,860
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 2,145 830 1,315
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 1,165 490 680
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 35 10 25
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 1,370 900 470
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 725 355 370
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 6,595 4,105 2,485
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 5,385 3,575 1,810
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 320 40 280
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 815 445 370
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 65 40 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 46,215 42,615 3,600
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 1,200 895 305
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 8,370 6,835 1,530
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 10,070 8,875 1,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 8,290 8,140 155
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 9,040 8,820 220
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 9,250 9,045 200
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 4,260 2,890 1,370
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 3,325 2,255 1,070
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 935 630 300
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 36,070 6,090 29,980
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 2,420 1,230 1,190
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 33,225 4,600 28,630
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 425 265 155
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 14,020 6,445 7,575
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 7,690 1,510 6,185
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 45 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 40 35 10
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 4,115 2,930 1,190
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 2,130 1,935 200
Other 2,590 745 1,845 35 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 40 10 20
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 14,652,585 512,400 249,815 262,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 256,170 126,345 129,825
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 256,230 123,470 132,760
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 221,320 105,275 116,050
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 213,250 101,180 112,070
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 8,075 4,095 3,980
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 34,910 18,200 16,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 11,245 5,830 5,415
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 1,690 580 1,115
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 2,380 1,330 1,055
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 3,045 1,910 1,130
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 1,930 895 1,035
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 220 125 85
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 14,395 7,525 6,870
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 9,662,830 323,235 157,820 165,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 132,260 68,295 63,965
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 190,970 89,520 101,445
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 166,495 77,585 88,910
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 160,930 74,785 86,150
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 5,560 2,800 2,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 24,475 11,940 12,535
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 8,380 4,205 4,170
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 1,230 415 820
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 1,650 790 850
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 1,290 710 570
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 1,325 600 725
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 140 80 55
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 10,465 5,130 5,340
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 14,652,585 512,405 249,820 262,585
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 306,515 160,260 146,250
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 283,475 147,955 135,520
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 23,040 12,305 10,730
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 205,890 89,550 116,335
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 59.8 64.2 55.7
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 55.3 59.2 51.6
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 7.5 7.7 7.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580 512,400 249,815 262,585
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 196,110 84,665 111,450
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 316,290 165,160 151,135
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 161,740 93,335 68,410
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 154,545 71,825 82,720
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.9 43.3 42.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640 306,510 160,265 146,250
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 8,000 3,795 4,200
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 298,515 156,470 142,045
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 268,900 137,620 131,280
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 29,615 18,850 10,765
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 8,940,645 306,510 160,265 146,245
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 8,000 3,795 4,205
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 298,515 156,470 142,045
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 27,950 17,655 10,295
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 37,770 10,200 27,570
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 17,415 14,195 3,215
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 23,475 3,835 19,645
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 29,865 9,055 20,805
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 5,470 2,215 3,260
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 71,030 27,455 43,575
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 49,585 46,370 3,215
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 7,815 5,580 2,235
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 28,135 19,910 8,225
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 8,940,640 306,510 160,265 146,250
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 8,000 3,795 4,200
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 298,510 156,465 142,045
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 11,695 7,745 3,950
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 1,355 1,165 190
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 2,635 1,890 740
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 19,530 17,355 2,175
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 51,625 38,655 12,970
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 9,395 6,640 2,755
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 32,765 14,315 18,445
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 13,590 10,105 3,480
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 3,375 1,710 1,665
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 8,420 2,755 5,665
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 3,780 2,085 1,700
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 13,590 7,690 5,900
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 200 105 90
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 14,000 8,010 5,985
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 20,485 6,090 14,395
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 37,565 5,570 31,990
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 7,335 3,550 3,790
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 22,370 8,210 14,160
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 13,030 6,515 6,515
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 11,775 6,300 5,475
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 8,306,495 283,475 147,955 135,515
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 15,330 8,125 7,205
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 7,250 4,565 2,685
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 27,520 20,110 7,405
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 233,375 115,155 118,215
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 7,149,315 233,375 115,155 118,220
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 138,385 64,455 73,930
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 79,740 42,300 37,445
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 14,735 8,070 6,665
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 515 335 180
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 7,649,135 260,895 135,270 125,625
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 223,480 117,235 106,250
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 16,195 7,480 8,715
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 6,335 2,610 3,725
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 10,035 4,780 5,260
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 2,560 1,920 635
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 2,285 1,245 1,045
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 7,649,130 260,895 135,270 125,625
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 101,850 48,645 53,205
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 105,075 55,655 49,415
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 36,425 20,360 16,065
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 10,295 6,005 4,290
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 7,250 4,605 2,645
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 7,649,135 260,895 135,270 125,625
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 18,725 12,645 6,075
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 51,770 34,940 16,830
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 64,635 33,795 30,840
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 48,310 17,120 31,190
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 25,600 9,630 15,975
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 51,855 27,140 24,710
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 9,613,285 326,540 170,175 156,365
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 324,210 169,085 155,130
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 322,580 168,175 154,405
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 320,210 167,595 152,620
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 2,375 585 1,790
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 1,625 910 720
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 10
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 1,620 910 715
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 230 160 70
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 235 160 70
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 200 135 60
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 25 15 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 90 35 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 10 0 10
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 70 35 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 10 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 10 0 10
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 0
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 720 410 305
Albanian 350 220 125 10 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 60 20 35
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 60 25 35
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 10 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 35 10 30
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 0 0 0
Serbian 530 320 210 20 20 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 265 155 105
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 10 10 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 170 105 70
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 75 45 35
Greek 1,020 545 475 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 50 15 35
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 45 15 35
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 20 0 15
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 15 10 0
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 10 0 10
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 10 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 340 210 130
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 10 0 10
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 45 20 25
Romanian 745 365 380 15 10 10
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 265 175 90
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 10 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 20 0 20
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 10 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 465 265 200
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 455 265 190
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 175 110 65
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 240 135 105
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 25 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 10 0 10
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 10 0 10
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 35 10 30
Lao 150 70 80 10 0 10
Thai 525 205 325 25 0 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 10 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 15 0 15
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 15 0 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 2,330 1,090 1,235
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 865 325 545
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 1,410 745 665
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 50 20 30
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 9,613,290 326,540 170,175 156,365
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 314,535 164,735 149,805
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 2,020 705 1,315
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 4,085 1,580 2,505
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 5,695 3,060 2,635
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 120 20 100
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 5,580 3,040 2,540
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 30 10 20
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 175 80 90
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035 609,305 299,445 309,865
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 540,350 265,410 274,940
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 68,955 34,035 34,925
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 42,180 20,755 21,425
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 26,770 13,280 13,490
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 21,725 10,720 11,005
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 18,910 9,270 9,645
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 2,810 1,445 1,365
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 5,045 2,560 2,485
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 16,564,245 583,740 286,060 297,680
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 388,450 190,490 197,955
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 195,290 95,570 99,720
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 118,135 57,450 60,685
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 77,160 38,120 39,040
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 61,945 30,245 31,705
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 55,045 26,790 28,255
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 6,900 3,455 3,445
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 15,210 7,870 7,335

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Windsor--Sarnia [Economic region], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed March 29, 2024).

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