Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Perth District Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 76,796 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 75,112 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 31,747 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 30,713 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 34.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 2,218.52 ... ...
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 76,800 37,620 39,175
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 13,795 7,040 6,760
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 4,445 2,245 2,200
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 4,675 2,405 2,270
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 4,680 2,395 2,285
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 48,680 24,215 24,460
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 4,830 2,505 2,330
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 4,705 2,430 2,270
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 4,345 2,160 2,185
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 4,340 2,150 2,195
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 4,315 2,105 2,210
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 4,410 2,205 2,210
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 4,675 2,270 2,400
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 5,800 2,850 2,950
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 5,890 2,895 2,990
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 5,375 2,660 2,715
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 14,320 6,365 7,960
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 4,380 2,095 2,290
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 3,205 1,500 1,705
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 2,555 1,185 1,370
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 1,935 815 1,115
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 2,245 765 1,480
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 1,395 520 875
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 670 215 455
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 165 35 130
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 20 5 15
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 18.0 18.7 17.3
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 63.4 64.4 62.4
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 18.6 16.9 20.3
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.9 2.0 3.8
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 41.6 40.4 42.6
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 42.4 41.0 43.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 21,305 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 635 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 8,635 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 880 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 4,190 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 95 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 145 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 11,305 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 4,215 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 75,175 ... ...
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 63,000 30,580 32,415
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 38,330 19,185 19,140
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 32,805 16,425 16,380
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 5,525 2,760 2,760
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 24,665 11,395 13,275
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 15,315 8,375 6,940
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 1,870 840 1,025
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 3,315 1,335 1,980
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 4,170 840 3,330
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 21,690 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 4,045 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
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 ... ... 21,690 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 18,860 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 16,095 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 660 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 18,860 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 9,720 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 9,140 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 3,535 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 2,370 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 815 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 11,190 5,250 5,945
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 21,155 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 9,510 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 265 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 9,290 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 8,530 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 770 ... ...
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 75,630 37,240 38,390
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 72,000 35,770 36,230
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 15 5 10
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 3,005 1,165 1,845
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 605 305 300
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 75,625 37,235 38,390
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 74,620 36,755 37,865
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 355 165 190
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 60 30 35
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 595 295 300
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 385 180 205
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 0.5 0.5 0.5
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 75,625 37,235 38,390
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 75,070 36,975 38,095
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 67,515 33,265 34,255
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 67,125 33,080 34,045
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 390 185 205
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 7,555 3,710 3,845
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 5 0 0
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 0 0 0
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 0 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 0 0 0
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 0 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 7,550 3,710 3,840
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 100 50 50
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 0 0 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 0 0 0
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 0 0 0
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 95 45 45
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 5 0 0
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 70 35 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 0 0 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 5 5 0
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 5 0 0
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 10 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 0 0 5
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 20 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 110 35 75
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 5 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 5 0 0
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 0 0 5
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 5 0 5
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 0 0 0
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 90 30 60
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 0 0 0
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 15 10 0
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 50 25 25
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 5 0 5
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 25 15 15
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 10 5 5
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 10 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 6,695 3,315 3,385
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 10 5 5
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 330 140 185
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 10 5 0
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 5 5 5
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 5 0 0
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 320 135 185
Belarusan 810 385 430 5 0 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 5 5 5
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 0 0 0
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 25 10 15
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 15 5 5
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 5 5 0
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 135 55 75
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 35 15 20
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 0 0 0
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 15 5 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 25 10 10
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 30 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 5 0 0
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 5 0 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 5,330 2,670 2,660
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 5 10 0
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 30 15 15
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 1,110 560 550
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 25 10 10
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 4,070 2,035 2,040
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 0 0 0
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 5 0 0
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 65 30 30
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 5 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 75 40 40
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 295 150 140
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 270 140 130
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 10 10 0
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 75 35 40
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 40 20 25
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 0 0 0
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 5 0 5
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 110 60 50
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 10 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 0 0 0
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 20 10 10
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 25 10 10
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 0 0 0
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 645 300 345
Catalan 865 440 425 5 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 215 100 115
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 130 60 75
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 30 15 15
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 265 130 140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 55 20 25
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 65 30 30
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 20 15 10
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 0 0 0
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 0 0 0
Ewe 1,760 950 805 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 0 0 0
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 0 0 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 0 0 0
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 0 0 0
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 0 5 0
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 10 0 0
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 0 0 0
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 15 10 5
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 15 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 170 70 90
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 160 70 90
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 65 30 40
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 0 0 0
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 80 35 45
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 15 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 5 0 0
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 0 5 0
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 0 5 0
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 150 70 80
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 120 55 60
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 30 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 0 0 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 5 0 5
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 5 0 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 0 0 0
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 85 40 45
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 5 0 0
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 15 5 10
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 65 30 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 0 0 0
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 555 265 290
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 75 35 45
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 455 225 230
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 10 5 10
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 5 5 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 75,625 37,235 38,390
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 74,585 36,710 37,880
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 71,380 35,110 36,265
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 71,315 35,080 36,225
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 70 30 40
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 3,205 1,595 1,610
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 3,210 1,590 1,615
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 55 25 30
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 0 0 0
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 0 0 0
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 50 25 30
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 5 0 0
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 45 25 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 0 0 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 0 0 0
Maltese 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 10 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 0 0 0
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 40 15 20
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 0 0 0
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 0 0 0
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 0 5 0
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 35 20 20
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 0 0 0
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 15 5 10
Kannada 1,630 825 800 0 0 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 10 5 5
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 5 0 0
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 2,780 1,380 1,395
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 5 0 0
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 65 35 30
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 5 0 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 65 35 25
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 0 0 0
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 0 0 0
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 5 0 5
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 5 5 0
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 0 0 0
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 30 15 20
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 10 5 5
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 0 0 0
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 5 0 0
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 5 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 0 0 0
Celtic languages 360 205 155 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 5 0 5
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 2,300 1,160 1,145
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 0 0 0
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 175 85 85
Frisian 185 95 90 5 0 5
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 2,050 1,040 1,015
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 5 5 0
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 65 25 35
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 25 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 155 75 80
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 140 70 75
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 0 0 0
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 45 20 25
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 20 5 10
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 0 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 5 0 0
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 5 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 55 25 25
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 5 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 0 0 0
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 15 5 5
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 15 5 5
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 0 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 225 100 125
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 45 20 25
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 45 15 30
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 10 0 5
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 120 60 65
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 40 20 15
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 35 20 15
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 0 0 0
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 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 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 0 0 0
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 0 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 0 0 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 0 0 0
Wolof 1,380 745 635 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 0 0 0
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 0 0 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 15 10 10
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 95 45 50
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 95 45 55
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 40 20 20
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 0 0 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 50 20 30
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 0 0 0
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 0 0 0
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 105 55 50
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 85 45 40
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 0 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 5 0 0
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 15 10 10
Estonian 975 365 610 5 5 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 0 0 0
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 20 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 1,040 530 510
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 35 15 20
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 995 510 485
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 5 5 5
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 75,625 37,235 38,390
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 71,745 35,360 36,385
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 1,285 640 650
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 355 145 210
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 2,185 1,070 1,115
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 2,180 1,070 1,110
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 5 0 5
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 20 10 10
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 35 10 20
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 61,425 30,075 31,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 59,900 29,380 30,520
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 35,670 42,721 29,663
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 59,910 29,375 30,530
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 32,168 37,841 27,323
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 56,100 27,950 28,150
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 32,399 40,764 25,234
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 41,655 18,460 23,200
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 6,052 4,163 6,806
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 46,965 24,430 22,535
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 32,681 40,205 26,213
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 61,425 30,075 31,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 59,990 29,420 30,575
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 43,635 50,901 36,643
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 60,005 29,415 30,585
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 36,956 42,302 31,814
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 56,145 27,950 28,200
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 40,796 48,811 32,852
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 41,905 18,615 23,285
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 7,807 7,159 8,324
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 46,965 24,400 22,565
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 39,078 45,693 31,923
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 61,425 30,075 31,355
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 24,985 14,720 10,270
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 47,566 52,515 42,230
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 53,319 58,250 46,248
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 87.5 91.0 82.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 70.8 75.2 64.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 12.5 9.0 17.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 61,425 30,070 31,350
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 1,525 695 825
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 59,900 29,375 30,525
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 97.5 97.7 97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 6,600 2,625 3,970
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 9,870 3,790 6,080
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 8,975 3,625 5,345
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 7,945 3,615 4,325
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 7,435 3,710 3,725
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 5,770 3,325 2,445
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 3,925 2,445 1,475
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 2,660 1,770 890
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 1,800 1,160 640
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 1,655 985 670
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 3,270 2,320 950
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 2,350 1,640 710
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 920 685 240
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 61,430 30,075 31,350
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 1,515 695 820
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 59,910 29,380 30,535
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 97.5 97.7 97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 6,855 2,705 4,150
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 10,375 4,000 6,375
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 10,590 4,380 6,205
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 9,745 4,695 5,055
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 8,330 4,565 3,760
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 5,200 3,215 1,990
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 3,185 2,085 1,095
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 2,290 1,405 885
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 3,350 2,330 1,020
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 1,240 810 430
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 680 480 200
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 1,430 1,040 390
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 61,425 30,070 31,350
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 14,465 5,645 8,820
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 46,965 24,430 22,530
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 76.5 81.2 71.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 6,370 2,965 3,410
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 4,010 1,630 2,380
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 6,445 2,815 3,635
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 5,185 2,270 2,915
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 5,500 2,455 3,045
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 5,310 2,825 2,485
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 4,240 2,660 1,580
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 2,825 1,910 920
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 1,975 1,390 585
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 5,100 3,510 1,590
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 1,440 930 510
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 1,375 825 555
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 2,285 1,755 530
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 62,229 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 35,049 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 31,563 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 22,190 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 86,954 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 76,494 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 85,229 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 72,200 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 8,480 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 42,180 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 36,234 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 22,230 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 101,654 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 85,921 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 290 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 325 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,050 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 9,245 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 3,505 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 2,100 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 1,360 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 350 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 750 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 990 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 1,660 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 3,040 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 2,550 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 2,250 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 6,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 3,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 86,818 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 76,364 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 9,365 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 77,472 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 68,348 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 9,205 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 109,589 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 94,641 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 53,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 49,270 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 101,860 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 86,011 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 9,365 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 90,176 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 76,146 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 9,200 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 125,591 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 105,373 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 2,700 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 63,088 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 55,261 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 10,195 4,805 5,385
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 34,004 37,522 31,168
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 30,697 33,224 28,683
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 10,150 4,715 5,440
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 40,528 43,267 38,155
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 34,924 36,393 33,651
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 75,175 37,095 38,080
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 37,235 17,835 19,405
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 5,290 2,535 2,755
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 6,520 2,905 3,615
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 8,615 4,070 4,550
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 8,295 4,095 4,205
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 8,510 4,230 4,285
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 37,940 19,260 18,680
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 8,925 4,485 4,435
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 8,350 4,205 4,145
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 7,915 4,020 3,890
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 7,455 3,795 3,660
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 5,295 2,750 2,545
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 75,175 37,095 38,085
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 16,700 8,575 8,125
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 5,350 2,710 2,640
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 45,515 22,560 22,950
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 12,965 5,960 7,000
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 8,335 3,825 4,505
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 2,390 1,215 1,170
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 900 470 430
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 4,545 2,105 2,435
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 1,400 500 900
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 11.1 10.3 11.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 14.3 14.2 14.4
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 16.8 17.3 16.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 10.0 9.3 10.6
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 10.8 8.4 12.9
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 3,445 1,665 1,780
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 805 410 400
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 290 155 140
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 2,400 1,170 1,235
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 235 90 145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 4.6 4.5 4.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 4.8 4.8 4.9
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 5.4 5.7 5.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 5.3 5.2 5.4
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 1.8 1.5 2.1
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 75,175 37,095 38,085
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 74,575 36,810 37,765
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 74,570 36,805 37,765
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 2,985 1,145 1,840
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 9,245 4,570 4,670
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 0 0 0
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 0 10 0
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 0 0 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 0 0 0
Oneida 180 60 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 10 0 0
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 9,240 4,575 4,665
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 110 55 55
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 0 0 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 0 0 0
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 0 0 0
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 105 55 50
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 15 10 0
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 75 40 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 0 0 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 0 0 0
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 10 0 0
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 0 0 10
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 35 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 0 0 0
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 30 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 190 75 115
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 15 0 10
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 0 0 10
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 15 10 10
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 0 0 0
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 155 65 95
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 10 0 10
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 40 35 0
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 25 25 0
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 75 35 40
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 0 0 0
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 45 25 25
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 35 15 20
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 8,165 4,045 4,115
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 30 10 15
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 310 95 215
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 10 10 0
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 10 0 0
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 0 0 0
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 310 90 215
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 0 0 0
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 0 0 0
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 15 0 10
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 25 10 25
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 0 0 0
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 120 40 80
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 70 25 45
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 40 15 25
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 0 0 0
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 15 0 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 20 10 15
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 10 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 0 0 10
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 30 15 15
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 20 10 15
Welsh 1,690 830 860 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 0 0 0
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 5,900 2,995 2,900
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 30 15 10
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 15 10 10
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 1,510 755 755
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 35 15 15
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 4,480 2,275 2,200
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 0 0 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 10 0 0
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 80 45 35
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 245 105 140
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 155 85 70
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 430 230 195
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 400 210 190
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 20 15 10
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 85 50 40
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 195 90 100
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 10 0 10
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 0 0 0
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 165 85 80
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 10 10 0
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 45 30 20
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 30 25 10
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 0 0 0
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 35 25 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 1,470 705 765
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 10
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 330 160 170
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 255 115 140
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 30 10 20
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 870 430 445
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 0 0 0
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 135 75 60
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 80 35 45
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 20 15 10
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 0 0 0
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 0 0 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 0 0 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 0 0 0
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 0 0 0
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 0 0 0
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 10 10 0
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 0 0 0
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 0 0 0
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 0 0 0
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 60 30 30
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 30 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 35 20 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 135 60 75
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 130 50 75
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 60 30 35
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 0 0 0
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 75 30 45
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 10 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 0 0 0
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 0 0 0
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 200 105 90
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 155 80 80
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 10 0 0
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 10 0 10
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 10 10 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 100 45 50
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 0 0 0
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 0 10 0
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 95 45 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 10 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 75,180 37,095 38,085
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 73,670 36,400 37,275
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 16,415 8,425 7,990
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 57,255 27,970 29,285
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 1,505 700 805
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 75,175 37,095 38,085
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 68,285 33,850 34,435
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 6,675 3,130 3,545
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 3,580 1,655 1,930
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 750 390 360
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 965 445 520
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 820 380 445
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 465 210 255
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 355 175 185
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 550 255 290
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 215 110 105
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 6,675 3,125 3,545
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 1,095 540 555
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 1,370 640 730
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 1,715 755 960
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 2,235 1,080 1,155
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 260 115 150
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 6,675 3,125 3,545
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 1,580 745 830
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 10 0 10
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 20 0 10
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 20 15 0
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 25 10 15
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 10 10 0
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 70 40 30
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 615 300 315
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 65 35 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 545 235 315
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 195 100 95
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 3,910 1,815 2,090
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 10 0 10
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 20 0 15
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 15 0 10
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 365 165 205
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 75 40 40
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 30 15 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 80 40 45
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 135 55 80
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 1,070 545 520
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 90 35 60
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 130 70 65
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 20 0 20
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 20 10 15
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 50 25 30
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 15 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 1,355 620 735
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 435 195 240
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 155 90 60
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 0 0 0
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 25 10 10
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 10 10 0
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 0 0 10
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 0 0 0
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 10 10 0
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 35 30 0
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 60 40 20
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 995 460 535
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 0 0 0
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 15 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 110 40 70
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 15 0 15
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 300 140 160
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 20 15 10
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 15 10 10
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 50 15 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 50 25 25
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 10 0 10
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 35 25 10
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 150 60 90
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 10 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 10 10 0
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 0 0 0
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 185 95 90
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 35 15 25
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 1,212,075 582,180 629,895 545 255 290
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 275 140 140
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 0 0 0
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 10 0 10
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 20 15 10
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 10 10 0
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 0 10 0
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 165 70 90
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 55 30 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 15 0 10
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 35 25 10
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 10 0 0
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 0 10 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 0 0 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 0 0 0
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 0 0 0
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 15 10 0
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 35 10 20
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 0 0 0
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 0 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 10 0 0
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 0 0 0
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 15 0 10
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 200 80 120
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 0 0 0
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 10 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 0 0 0
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 75 35 45
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 0 0 0
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 0 0 0
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 0 0 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 15 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 0 0 0
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 10 0 0
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 0 10 0
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 55 20 40
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 10 10 0
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 0 0 0
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 0 0 0
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 15 0 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 0 0 0
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 0 0 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 75,180 37,095 38,080
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 7,220 3,395 3,820
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 10,990 5,630 5,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 56,970 28,065 28,905
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085 3,180 1,510 1,665
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 1,365 705 665
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 590 430 165
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 780 280 500
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 1,275 515 755
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 475 255 220
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 60 35 25
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 75,175 37,095 38,085
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 1,025 515 510
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 1,005 505 505
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 740 370 370
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 260 125 135
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 15 10 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 74,150 36,580 37,570
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 75,180 37,090 38,085
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 345 150 200
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 74,830 36,945 37,885
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 75,180 37,090 38,080
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 145 55 95
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 140 40 95
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 105 30 70
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 30 15 20
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 1,690 820 875
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 1,670 805 860
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 1,395 660 735
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 265 150 120
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 25 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 25 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 73,335 36,225 37,110
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 75,180 37,095 38,080
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 2,700 1,340 1,360
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 565 280 285
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 205 75 130
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 550 310 245
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 205 95 110
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 325 160 165
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 70 40 35
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 350 170 180
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 35 25 10
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 80 30 50
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 140 80 60
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 120 55 70
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 40 20 25
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 72,475 35,755 36,725
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 75,175 37,095 38,080
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 1,840 870 970
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 1,540 710 825
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 10 0 0
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 340 180 155
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 24,910 12,255 12,650
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 50 15 35
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 750 345 405
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 24,345 12,025 12,320
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 70 25 40
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 0 0 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 0 0 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 10 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 0 0 0
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 59,935 29,540 30,395
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 40,655 19,695 20,960
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 0 0 0
Cornish 1,975 995 975 0 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 23,695 11,345 12,350
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 17,545 8,330 9,215
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 0 10 0
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 19,540 9,225 10,310
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 1,435 765 675
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 1,820 890 930
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 6,130 2,835 3,300
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 45 10 35
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 6,100 2,825 3,275
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 30,490 15,115 15,370
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 330 145 185
Bavarian 940 485 455 0 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 600 330 270
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 8,475 4,360 4,110
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 130 60 70
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 60 35 20
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 21,880 10,710 11,170
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 20 10 10
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 2,450 1,215 1,235
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 1,260 655 605
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 340 200 140
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 205 95 105
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 50 25 25
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 330 155 175
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 365 195 175
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 30 25 10
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 4,105 1,900 2,205
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 10 10 0
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 15 10 10
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 155 40 115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 40 15 25
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 10 15 0
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 460 160 300
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 90 45 50
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 60 20 35
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 10 0 0
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 1,555 760 790
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 205 85 120
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 875 450 425
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 120 40 80
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 920 445 480
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 0 0 0
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 3,485 1,680 1,800
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 25 0 20
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 10 0 0
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 80 30 55
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 15 10 0
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 275 140 135
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 1,800 880 920
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 10 10 10
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 10 0 10
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 100 50 45
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 0 0 0
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 530 255 275
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 90 40 50
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 60 35 25
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 75 40 40
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 415 185 225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 90 25 70
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 10 0 10
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 325 160 160
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 0 0 0
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 65 40 30
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 10 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 255 125 130
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 520 285 235
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 0 0 0
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 0 0 0
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 45 15 30
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 0 10 0
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 20 15 10
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 15 10 0
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 10 10 0
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 320 185 130
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 0 0 0
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 0 0 10
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 75 30 40
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 20 15 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 0 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 1,045 510 535
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 55 30 20
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 10 0 0
Belizean 1,755 915 845 0 0 0
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 0 0 0
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 40 10 30
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 10 0 10
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 35 20 15
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 15 10 0
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 0 0 0
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 105 50 55
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 40 10 25
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 0 0 0
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 0 0 0
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 10 10 0
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 670 330 340
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 30 10 20
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 10 10 0
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 0 0 0
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 10 0 0
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 40 25 15
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 0 0 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 0 0 0
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 390 230 160
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 30 20 10
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 0 0 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 0 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 0 0 0
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 10 0 0
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 0 0 0
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 10 0 0
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 0 0 0
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 0 0 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 0 0 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 0 0 0
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 0 0 0
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 20 15 0
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 35 25 15
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 0 0 0
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 0 0 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 30 20 15
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 0 0 0
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 0 0 0
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 0 0 0
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 140 75 65
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 20 10 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 0 0 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 0 0 0
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 10 0 10
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 10 10 0
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 0 0 0
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 0 0 0
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 0 0 0
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 0 0 0
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 10 0 10
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 50 35 10
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 0 0 0
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 15 0 10
Zambian 1,860 935 920 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 0 0 0
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 10 10 0
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 190 120 70
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 20 15 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 170 110 65
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 1,900 920 980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 220 130 90
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 10 10 0
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 20 10 10
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 0 0 0
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 0 0 0
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 50 30 20
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 10 10 0
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 0 0 0
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 20 10 10
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 50 30 25
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 20 10 15
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 0 0 0
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 20 15 10
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 30 15 10
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 10 10 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 0 0 0
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 10 10 0
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 625 320 310
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 20 20 0
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 0 0 0
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 535 265 265
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 0 0 0
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 0
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 0 0 0
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 40 25 20
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 40 30 15
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 10 10 0
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 15 10 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 1,080 480 600
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 25 0 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 10 0 10
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 345 135 210
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 230 110 120
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 0 0 0
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 165 90 75
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 85 35 50
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 220 105 115
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 0 0 0
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 0 0 0
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 0 0 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 0 0 0
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 60 25 35
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 50 25 30
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 30 15 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 30 20 10
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 110 45 60
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 85 30 55
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 20 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 0 0 0
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 0 0 0
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 0 0 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 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 22,475 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 8,240 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 1,230 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 29,485 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 65 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 2,770 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 6,740 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 13,250 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 7,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 5,265 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 30,495 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 29,905 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 13,045 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 7,490 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 3,000 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 28,950 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 30,715 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 18,025 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 12,390 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 290 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 30,710 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 900 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 4,000 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 4,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 5,850 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 6,610 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 4,620 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
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 ... ... 28,795 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 22,975 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 5,820 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 20,720 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 56.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 280,258 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 333,753 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 15.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 36.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 868 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 875 ... ...
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 61,425 30,075 31,355
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 14,660 7,745 6,915
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 18,980 9,345 9,640
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 27,785 12,985 14,800
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 4,720 3,600 1,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 1,730 1,080 650
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 2,985 2,515 470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 13,655 5,455 8,200
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 1,065 470 590
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 8,350 3,465 4,885
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 5,845 2,335 3,515
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 605 225 385
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 305 180 125
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 1,420 625 790
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 175 105 75
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 38,975 19,130 19,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 5,990 3,375 2,620
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 12,235 6,245 5,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 20,750 9,515 11,240
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 3,275 2,525 750
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,150 730 420
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 2,130 1,795 335
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 10,560 4,275 6,285
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 670 305 375
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 6,240 2,405 3,830
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 4,455 1,720 2,740
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 465 160 300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 225 110 115
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 985 360 625
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 110 60 50
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 61,425 30,070 31,355
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 33,640 17,085 16,555
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 1,965 465 1,500
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 1,965 465 1,500
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 1,380 605 775
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 200 160 40
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 1,180 450 730
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 1,525 610 910
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 105 35 70
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 385 110 270
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 285 80 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 20 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 120 65 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 255 140 115
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 270 160 110
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 90 20 75
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 2,920 700 2,220
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 35 0 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 220 70 155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 940 45 895
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 350 85 265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 90 20 70
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 485 125 365
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 790 355 440
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 4,285 1,560 2,720
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 460 115 345
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 3,825 1,445 2,375
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 575 260 315
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 210 75 135
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 130 55 75
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 15 0 0
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 125 80 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 95 45 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 670 400 270
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 430 280 150
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 75 15 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 140 95 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 20 10 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 5,895 5,545 350
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 200 145 55
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 535 440 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 1,000 880 120
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 1,395 1,385 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 1,630 1,580 45
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 1,140 1,110 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 1,580 1,200 380
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 1,410 1,085 335
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 165 120 50
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 4,845 645 4,200
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 385 150 230
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 4,370 430 3,935
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 95 60 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 2,105 995 1,105
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,180 220 960
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 25 15 10
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 555 420 135
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 340 340 0
Other 3,170 885 2,280 45 0 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 45 0 45
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825 38,975 19,135 19,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 18,225 9,620 8,605
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 1,265 285 980
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 1,265 285 980
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 1,070 430 635
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 145 105 40
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 925 325 600
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 1,075 415 660
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 85 25 65
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 250 60 185
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 200 50 145
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 85 45 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 185 95 90
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 185 115 75
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 70 15 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 2,120 450 1,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 175 45 125
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 685 35 650
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 275 45 225
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 65 15 55
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 345 70 270
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 575 240 330
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 3,350 1,180 2,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 375 80 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 2,975 1,100 1,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 390 160 230
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 145 45 100
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 80 30 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 15 0 10
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 85 50 35
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 65 35 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 550 320 230
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 380 235 145
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 45 10 35
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 105 65 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 20 0 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 4,495 4,165 320
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 165 120 45
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 370 285 85
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 825 720 105
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 1,090 1,085 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 1,200 1,155 45
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 840 805 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 1,230 935 300
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 1,100 840 260
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 130 95 35
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 3,650 450 3,200
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 300 110 195
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 3,275 295 2,985
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 70 45 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 1,535 720 810
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 860 150 715
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 425 330 95
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 240 230 0
Other 2,590 745 1,845 30 0 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 35 0 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 61,425 30,075 31,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 33,640 17,085 16,555
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 27,785 12,985 14,795
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 25,410 11,860 13,545
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 24,350 11,355 12,995
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 1,055 510 550
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 2,380 1,120 1,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 655 280 380
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 115 40 75
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 140 65 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 455 260 190
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 40 15 25
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 0 0 0
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 965 460 505
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 38,975 19,135 19,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 18,225 9,620 8,605
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 20,750 9,510 11,240
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 19,240 8,875 10,375
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 18,420 8,495 9,920
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 825 375 450
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 1,510 640 870
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 440 155 285
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 110 40 75
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 115 50 65
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 200 110 95
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 30 10 15
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 0 0 0
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 610 275 335
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 61,425 30,070 31,350
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 42,875 22,545 20,340
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 41,145 21,725 19,420
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 1,730 820 915
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 18,545 7,530 11,015
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 69.8 75.0 64.9
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 67.0 72.2 61.9
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 4.0 3.6 4.5
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 61,425 30,070 31,355
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 16,440 6,555 9,890
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 44,985 23,520 21,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 25,555 15,060 10,500
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 19,430 8,460 10,970
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 44.5 45.2 43.7
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 42,875 22,545 20,340
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 365 180 185
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 42,515 22,365 20,150
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 35,850 18,430 17,420
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 6,665 3,930 2,735
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 42,875 22,540 20,335
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 365 180 185
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 42,515 22,360 20,150
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 5,030 3,360 1,670
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 5,285 1,360 3,930
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 1,675 1,195 485
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 2,535 325 2,210
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 3,600 940 2,660
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 1,165 525 635
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 8,515 3,060 5,450
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 7,705 7,150 560
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 2,080 1,395 690
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 4,910 3,055 1,855
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 42,880 22,540 20,340
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 365 175 185
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 42,515 22,365 20,150
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 3,925 2,620 1,305
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 90 80 15
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 135 115 20
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 3,510 3,140 370
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 8,065 5,545 2,515
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 1,890 1,345 540
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 4,390 2,000 2,395
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 1,590 1,165 425
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 430 200 235
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 1,650 470 1,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 450 265 185
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 1,720 830 890
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 35 10 25
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 1,390 680 710
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 2,200 570 1,630
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 4,430 500 3,930
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,200 485 710
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 2,445 840 1,600
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 1,845 875 965
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 1,130 630 500
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 41,145 21,730 19,420
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 5,060 2,825 2,240
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 110 75 30
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 3,925 2,990 935
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 32,050 15,830 16,220
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 32,050 15,835 16,220
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 18,510 8,760 9,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 6,745 3,235 3,505
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 6,760 3,825 2,935
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 35 10 30
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 35,975 18,825 17,150
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 29,220 15,575 13,640
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 2,680 1,230 1,450
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 400 130 270
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 2,610 1,200 1,410
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 670 485 185
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 400 200 195
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 35,975 18,825 17,150
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 18,670 9,210 9,455
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 9,280 4,725 4,550
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 4,305 2,535 1,775
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 2,175 1,270 905
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 1,545 1,080 465
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 35,975 18,820 17,155
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 2,785 1,980 805
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 7,330 4,900 2,425
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 8,670 4,810 3,860
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 7,300 2,350 4,955
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 3,230 1,255 1,975
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 6,650 3,525 3,125
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 45,905 23,900 22,005
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 45,715 23,835 21,885
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 45,255 23,550 21,705
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 45,205 23,530 21,680
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 50 25 25
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 460 285 175
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 460 280 180
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 0 0 0
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 0 0 0
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 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 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 0
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 440 270 170
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 0 0 0
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 0 0 0
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 0 0 0
Serbian 530 320 210 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 410 245 170
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 40 20 20
Frisian 40 25 15 10 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 345 205 135
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 15 10 10
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 0 0 0
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 0 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 0 0 0
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 0 0 0
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 30 25 0
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 0 0 0
Romanian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 30 30 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 0 0 0
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 10 0 0
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 0 0 10
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 0 0 0
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 10 0 0
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 10 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 190 70 125
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 70 10 55
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 105 55 50
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 15 0 10
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 45,905 23,900 22,005
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 44,855 23,345 21,510
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 275 170 105
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 190 40 150
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 555 330 225
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 555 330 225
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 10 0 0
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 25 10 10
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035 74,350 36,680 37,665
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 66,445 32,795 33,650
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 7,905 3,890 4,015
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 4,045 1,975 2,070
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 3,855 1,910 1,950
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 3,565 1,765 1,800
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 3,340 1,645 1,695
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 230 120 110
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 285 145 140
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 70,780 34,845 35,925
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 47,885 23,885 24,000
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 22,895 10,965 11,930
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 11,740 5,695 6,045
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 11,155 5,270 5,885
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 10,445 4,890 5,555
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 9,785 4,580 5,205
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 665 310 350
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 710 380 330

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Perth District Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 19, 2024).

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