Census Profile, 2016 Census
New Brunswick [Province] and Canada [Country]

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 747,101 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 751,171 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.5 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 359,721 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 319,773 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 10.5 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 71,388.81 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 747,105 365,355 381,745 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 110,495 56,320 54,180 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 34,365 17,505 16,860 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 38,250 19,515 18,735 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 37,880 19,295 18,585 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 487,820 240,535 247,285 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 40,605 20,905 19,705 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 41,445 21,280 20,165 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 39,245 19,745 19,505 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 41,510 20,140 21,365 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 44,435 21,585 22,850 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 48,430 23,520 24,910 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 51,300 25,195 26,105 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 61,055 29,795 31,265 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 61,740 30,210 31,530 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 58,060 28,170 29,895 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 148,785 68,500 80,280 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 52,160 25,595 26,570 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 36,050 17,695 18,360 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 25,300 11,835 13,465 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 17,650 7,515 10,135 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 17,620 5,860 11,765 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 10,670 3,910 6,760 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 5,305 1,595 3,715 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 1,435 330 1,110 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 205 30 185 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 14.8 15.4 14.2 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 65.3 65.8 64.8 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 19.9 18.7 21.0 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 2.4 1.6 3.1 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 43.6 42.7 44.5 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 45.7 44.8 46.6 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 319,770 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 221,515 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 3,945 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 80,515 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,470 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 9,015 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 13,545 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 44,260 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,230 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 13,795 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 319,775 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 89,480 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 126,820 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 49,465 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 37,625 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 16,385 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 730,705 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 636,605 309,040 327,570 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 379,605 189,790 189,820 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 302,020 151,100 150,925 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 77,580 38,685 38,895 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 257,000 119,250 137,745 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 158,070 85,640 72,430 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 21,290 9,530 11,760 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 35,680 15,275 20,405 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 41,965 8,805 33,160 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 222,865 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 129,065 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 47,015 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 34,860 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,920 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 222,865 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 186,680 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 147,900 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 38,780 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 36,185 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 28,650 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 7,530 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 186,675 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 105,625 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 81,060 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 37,440 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 32,380 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 11,235 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 36,185 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 23,440 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 9,570 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 3,170 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 128,775 61,010 67,770 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 319,770 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 214,235 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 102,170 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 112,070 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,280 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 101,255 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 89,480 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 11,775 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 736,280 360,440 375,840 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 420,820 210,555 210,260 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 63,140 29,955 33,190 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 249,950 118,705 131,245 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 2,370 1,220 1,150 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 736,280 360,440 375,845 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 498,365 244,230 254,135 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 232,450 113,500 118,945 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 3,210 1,550 1,655 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 2,255 1,150 1,100 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 234,055 114,280 119,775 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 31.8 31.7 31.9 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 736,280 360,440 375,845 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 726,990 356,005 370,990 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 703,840 344,285 359,555 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 472,725 231,595 241,135 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 231,110 112,690 118,415 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 23,150 11,715 11,435 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 2,165 1,035 1,135 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 2,130 1,020 1,110 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 2,115 1,010 1,105 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 280 125 155 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 1,835 885 950 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 5 5 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 20 5 15 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 15 5 10 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 5 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,990 10,685 10,300 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,190 1,805 1,385 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 40 25 15 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 20 10 5 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 30 15 20 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 5 5 5 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 25 10 15 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 3,110 1,760 1,355 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 65 35 25 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 2,855 1,615 1,235 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 170 90 80 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 0 0 5 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 20 15 10 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 635 305 330 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 10 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 620 305 320 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,375 510 865 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 0 5 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 105 35 65 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 15 5 10 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 50 15 35 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 15 5 10 1,430 665 760
Malay 45 20 30 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,120 420 700 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 135 70 65 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 15 10 5 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 80 30 50 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 40 30 10 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 285 155 130 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 20 15 10 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 40 15 20 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 105 60 50 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 110 60 45 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 9,325 4,790 4,530 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 50 25 25 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 30 15 10 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 1,740 865 875 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 55 30 30 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 25 10 10 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 35 15 15 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 1,685 835 850 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 5 5 0 810 385 430
Bosnian 50 25 25 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 20 10 10 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 75 35 40 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 55 25 25 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 15 10 5 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 230 105 125 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 880 440 435 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 105 55 45 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 35 15 20 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 25 15 15 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 10 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 170 85 90 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 30 5 20 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 15 5 10 1,090 540 550
Welsh 10 0 10 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 2,875 1,415 1,465 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 50 30 25 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 125 55 75 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 885 470 410 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 35 25 10 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 1,650 780 865 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 5 0 0 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 40 25 20 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 50 15 35 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 10 5 5 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 525 280 240
Greek 145 100 50 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 1,850 1,020 835 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 1,175 655 525 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 205 120 85 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 75 40 30 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 225 135 95 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 0 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 10 5 5 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 50 20 25 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 180 90 90 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 5 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 125 75 50 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 25 10 10 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 240 140 100 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 655 355 305 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 55 30 25 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 25 15 10 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 580 310 270 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 2,605 1,355 1,250 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 5 5 0 865 440 425
Italian 400 225 175 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 260 130 130 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 485 250 240 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 1,460 755 705 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 720 380 340
Japanese 110 25 85 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 1,550 800 750 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 5 5 5 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 700 385 315 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 25 10 10 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 60 35 25 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 5 5 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 40 30 15 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 5 5 5 920 445 470
Ganda 10 0 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 30 20 10 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 25 15 15 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 25 20 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 20 20 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 20 10 10 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 135 65 70 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 25 20 10 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 30 15 20 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 195 105 85 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 0 0 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 5 0 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 145 75 70 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 40 20 30 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 95 55 45 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,115 1,570 1,545 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 3,085 1,555 1,530 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 440 225 210 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 20 10 10 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 2,250 1,105 1,150 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 5 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 15 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 100 45 55 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 240 150 85 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 0 0 5 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 25 15 10 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 0 0 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 60 15 50 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 5 0 0 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 55 10 45 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 105 60 45 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 75 50 30 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 10 5 5 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 250 115 135 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 20 5 10 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 45 15 30 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 185 90 95 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 9,290 4,440 4,855 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 7,285 3,470 3,815 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 1,535 725 810 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 330 175 155 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 145 65 75 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 736,280 360,435 375,845 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 724,940 355,025 369,910 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 712,250 348,510 363,740 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 505,935 247,610 258,325 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 206,315 100,900 105,415 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 12,690 6,515 6,175 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 820 400 420 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 820 395 420 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 815 395 420 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 50 25 25 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 765 370 395 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 5 5 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 5 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 5 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,870 6,115 5,750 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,285 1,210 1,075 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 20 10 10 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 20 5 10 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 2,265 1,200 1,065 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 20 10 10 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 2,110 1,125 990 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 130 60 70 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 5 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 5 0 5 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 255 270 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 520 250 270 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 510 235 270 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 40 15 25 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 0 0 0 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 5 0 5 435 220 210
Malay 15 0 5 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 450 215 235 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 65 25 35 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 20 0 15 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 110 60 45 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 5 0 0 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 20 5 10 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 35 20 20 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 45 30 15 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 4,160 2,175 1,990 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 30 15 10 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 20 5 10 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 975 505 470 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 35 20 15 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 10 5 5 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 25 15 10 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 935 480 455 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 25 15 10 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 5 5 0 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 25 10 15 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 5 0 5 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 55 25 30 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 620 320 305 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 80 45 35 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 5 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 5 5 5 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 90 50 40 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 10 0 5 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 640 320 320 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 35 15 20 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 5 5 5 855 410 445
Dutch 150 80 75 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 5 0 5 185 95 90
German 425 215 210 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 0 0 0 270 120 150
Norwegian 5 0 5 345 145 200
Swedish 5 0 5 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 45 25 25 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 1,140 595 545 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 655 335 325 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 130 70 60 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 40 15 20 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 115 60 50 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 5 5 0 720 355 370
Marathi 20 10 10 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 135 60 75 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 50 25 25 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 10 5 0 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 140 75 70 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 470 255 220 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 35 25 10 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 15 5 5 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 425 225 195 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 1,305 705 600 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 5 5 0 355 165 190
Italian 85 40 45 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 110 50 60 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 290 145 140 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 820 470 350 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 20 10 15 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 1,245 645 605 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 240 125 120 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 10 5 10 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 20 15 5 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 5 825 400 425
Ga 5 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 5 5 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 10 5 5 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 15 10 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 1,530 670 865
Shona 5 0 5 1,035 475 560
Swahili 80 35 45 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 5 5 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 5 5 5 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 200 115 85 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 55 30 25 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 90 60 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,390 1,210 1,175 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 2,365 1,195 1,170 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 260 130 130 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 5 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 1,855 930 920 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 5 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 85 40 45 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 80 55 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 10 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 5 0 0 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 20 10 10 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 5 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 0 0 0 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 10 5 5 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 30 15 10 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 25 15 5 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 70 35 40 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 5 0 0 975 365 610
Finnish 5 5 5 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 55 30 30 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 11,345 5,415 5,925 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 7,275 3,370 3,905 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 3,435 1,715 1,720 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 340 185 160 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 290 140 145 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 736,280 360,435 375,845 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 647,960 318,560 329,400 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 49,925 24,065 25,855 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 30,030 13,760 16,275 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 7,545 3,650 3,895 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 1,300 625 685 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 6,240 3,030 3,210 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 180 90 90 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 300 160 145 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 335 155 185 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 10 5 5 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 620,390 301,645 318,745 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,705 289,220 305,485 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,961 37,516 25,796 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,920 289,245 305,680 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,107 33,169 23,945 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 516,780 259,945 256,835 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,444 34,830 23,278 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 439,645 193,975 245,675 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,164 9,210 7,321 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 423,915 219,135 204,780 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,124 34,784 24,769 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 620,395 301,650 318,745 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 594,650 289,140 305,510 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,141 46,154 32,504 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 594,870 289,165 305,700 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,022 38,151 28,171 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 516,685 259,855 256,830 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,432 44,240 30,543 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 440,195 194,240 245,955 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,938 9,519 8,480 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 423,915 218,800 205,110 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,611 43,456 31,376 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 620,390 301,645 318,745 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 197,290 104,215 93,075 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,349 52,010 41,058 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 54,011 60,796 46,415 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 83.2 86.2 79.0 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.5 71.3 64.7 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.8 13.8 21.0 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 620,390 301,650 318,745 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 25,680 12,430 13,260 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 594,710 289,220 305,490 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 95.9 95.9 95.8 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 80,700 32,655 48,050 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 109,015 40,415 68,600 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 99,025 40,480 58,540 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 83,770 41,360 42,405 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 65,795 35,080 30,715 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 44,810 26,560 18,250 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 32,185 20,270 11,920 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 24,565 14,130 10,430 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 17,095 9,915 7,180 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 10,240 6,980 3,260 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 27,515 21,380 6,135 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 19,765 15,195 4,570 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 7,750 6,185 1,565 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 620,390 301,645 318,750 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 25,470 12,405 13,070 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 594,920 289,240 305,680 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 95.9 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 83,590 33,140 50,455 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 115,730 43,245 72,485 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 118,940 51,335 67,610 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 98,230 50,770 47,460 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 67,470 38,665 28,810 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 42,775 26,495 16,280 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 28,790 16,435 12,355 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 14,945 10,205 4,740 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 24,450 18,955 5,500 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 8,385 6,340 2,040 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 5,060 3,970 1,090 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 11,005 8,640 2,365 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 620,390 301,645 318,745 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 196,475 82,515 113,965 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 423,910 219,140 204,775 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 68.3 72.6 64.2 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 54,590 26,540 28,045 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 36,840 15,720 21,120 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 65,895 29,920 35,975 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 59,240 25,955 33,280 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 50,190 24,930 25,260 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 42,140 22,160 19,980 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 29,910 18,180 11,730 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 23,390 14,620 8,770 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 19,515 10,565 8,950 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 42,210 30,540 11,665 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 13,190 7,840 5,345 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 8,105 5,685 2,420 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 20,915 17,015 3,895 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 319,770 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,347 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,553 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 89,480 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,747 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 26,387 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 230,290 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,207 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 65,063 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 319,775 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 72,786 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,431 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 89,455 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,505 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,242 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 230,320 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,878 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,156 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 319,775 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,940 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,800 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,835 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 17,765 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 16,400 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,335 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,830 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,875 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,365 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 14,845 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 27,735 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 25,205 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 22,750 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 19,415 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,030 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 74,655 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 29,535 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 18,605 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 17,050 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,460 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 319,770 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,090 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 7,880 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,980 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,630 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,705 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 18,580 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 20,540 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 19,550 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,165 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,920 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 32,930 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,175 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,970 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 19,330 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 15,105 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 48,225 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,135 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,980 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,110 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 221,680 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,353 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 65,100 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 99,865 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,988 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 59,801 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 82,260 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,315 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 85,717 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 33,580 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,992 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 40,671 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 221,740 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,048 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,197 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 99,840 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,085 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,576 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 82,415 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,901 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,699 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 33,455 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,119 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,687 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 114,825 54,970 59,850 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,250 30,122 25,182 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,167 27,154 23,916 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 114,375 54,300 60,075 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,738 37,330 32,395 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,845 31,431 28,411 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 730,710 357,860 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 428,180 204,170 224,005 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 80,120 37,430 42,695 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 94,165 42,190 51,980 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 87,075 41,905 45,170 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 85,610 42,275 43,335 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 81,200 40,375 40,825 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 302,530 153,685 148,845 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 77,345 38,915 38,425 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 73,185 37,190 36,005 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 65,090 32,815 32,275 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 52,050 26,635 25,410 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 34,860 18,130 16,730 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 722,550 353,870 368,680 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 131,930 67,285 64,645 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 40,900 20,805 20,100 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 452,805 221,675 231,130 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 137,820 64,915 72,905 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 123,820 55,990 67,825 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 29,250 14,930 14,320 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 10,285 5,260 5,030 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 66,745 29,975 36,770 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 27,830 11,090 16,745 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.1 15.8 18.4 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 22.2 22.2 22.2 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 25.1 25.3 25.0 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 13.5 15.9 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 20.2 17.1 23.0 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 49,830 24,165 25,660 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 11,520 5,890 5,630 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 4,200 2,145 2,055 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 35,680 17,255 18,425 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 2,630 1,025 1,605 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.9 6.8 7.0 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.7 8.8 8.7 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 7.9 7.8 8.0 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.6 2.2 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 730,710 357,855 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 728,310 356,615 371,690 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 666,315 326,905 339,415 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 310,550 147,845 162,705 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 34,880 17,355 17,525 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 3,065 1,470 1,595 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 2,990 1,455 1,540 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 2,965 1,435 1,530 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 720 335 385 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 2,265 1,115 1,150 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 15 0 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 10 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 10 10 0 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 55 10 45 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 45 10 40 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 10 0 10 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 10 10 0 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 10 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,865 15,915 15,955 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,355 2,385 1,980 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 80 40 35 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 40 20 15 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 15 10 0 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 0 0 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 10 10 0 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 4,300 2,340 1,960 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 165 100 65 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 3,685 2,030 1,660 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 435 205 230 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 0 10 0 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 50 25 25 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 835 430 400 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 820 435 390 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 1,790 695 1,090 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 10 0 10 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 185 70 115 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 0 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 35 10 30 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 50 10 45 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 25 10 15 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 75 20 55 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,595 625 970 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 430 195 235 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 50 20 30 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 240 105 135 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 140 75 65 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 435 245 195 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 60 30 25 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 55 35 25 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 190 115 75 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 175 90 85 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 16,505 8,155 8,350 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 80 45 35 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 60 35 25 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 2,065 1,100 965 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 55 40 20 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 20 10 10 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 30 20 10 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 2,025 1,070 955 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 10 0 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 75 40 40 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 45 15 35 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 95 45 55 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 115 65 45 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 35 25 10 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 320 165 160 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 1,200 630 570 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 90 70 20 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 40 30 10 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 45 15 30 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 0 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 310 145 165 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 140 40 100 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 95 20 75 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 10 0 10 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 4,745 2,360 2,380 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 130 70 60 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 155 60 95 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 1,185 560 625 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 50 40 15 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 3,260 1,675 1,580 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 10 10 0 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 130 65 65 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 110 45 60 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 20 25 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 20 20 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 220 125 95 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 2,325 1,275 1,050 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 1,570 875 695 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 225 150 80 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 110 45 65 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 790 430 355 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 0 0 0 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 55 20 30 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 185 90 95 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 130 75 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 0 0 0 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 10 20 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 355 215 140 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 805 430 375 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 130 65 60 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 60 45 20 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 620 330 285 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 7,600 3,540 4,055 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 15 10 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 825 405 420 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 450 250 200 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 555 290 265 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 6,065 2,775 3,290 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 430 190 240 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 1,695 860 835 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 10 10 10 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 15 10 10 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 1,525 890 640 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 35 15 25 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 155 70 85 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 0 0 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 0 0 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 85 15 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 10 10 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 10 10 0 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 60 50 15 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 125 95 35 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 90 55 35 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 40 30 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 40 15 25 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 355 185 170 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 70 45 25 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 60 45 20 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 545 315 230 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 0 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 1,155 450 705 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 425 150 280 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 15 10 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 745 305 435 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,585 1,885 1,700 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 3,510 1,855 1,660 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 610 285 320 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 0 0 0 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 2,760 1,455 1,310 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 30 30 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 140 65 75 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 310 195 115 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 10 30 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 70 30 40 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 0 0 0 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 65 25 45 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 0 0 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 85 20 65 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 10 0 10 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 80 20 60 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 175 105 75 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 165 105 60 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 270 130 140 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 20 15 0 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 35 15 20 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 220 105 115 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 70 30 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 730,710 357,855 372,855 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 710,775 347,905 362,875 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 130,785 66,795 63,990 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 579,995 281,110 298,880 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 19,925 9,950 9,980 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 730,710 357,855 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 692,535 339,090 353,445 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 33,810 16,175 17,640 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 11,545 5,265 6,275 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 2,735 1,340 1,390 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 2,975 1,490 1,490 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 7,235 3,530 3,710 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 2,435 1,110 1,330 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 4,800 2,415 2,385 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,330 4,560 4,770 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,360 2,590 1,770 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 33,815 16,175 17,635 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 5,135 2,350 2,790 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 7,290 3,585 3,705 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 5,790 2,525 3,265 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 12,640 6,100 6,535 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 2,955 1,615 1,340 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 33,815 16,175 17,635 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 9,420 4,205 5,210 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 55 20 30 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 215 85 130 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 115 85 30 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 80 40 45 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 170 70 100 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 120 85 40 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 160 50 110 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 60 35 25 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 115 70 40 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 7,620 3,315 4,305 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 715 355 360 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 10,985 5,335 5,650 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 55 50 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 60 35 25 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 760 425 340 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 1,615 740 880 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 95 60 40 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 100 35 65 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 160 75 85 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 210 125 85 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 975 505 465 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 195 90 100 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 130 85 45 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 485 245 240 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 245 115 135 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 30 25 10 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 250 120 130 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,600 2,160 2,445 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 970 455 515 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 2,565 1,420 1,140 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 165 90 75 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 120 75 45 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 120 65 60 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 60 30 30 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 200 120 75 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 115 65 50 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 15 10 10 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 165 85 80 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 1,615 885 725 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 10,625 5,105 5,520 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 20 10 0 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 100 55 50 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,210 1,040 1,175 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 60 55 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 820 435 380 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 490 260 230 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 70 25 45 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 90 15 75 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,495 775 720 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 390 225 165 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 225 130 95 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 1,340 475 870 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 40 15 30 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,225 605 620 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 80 25 55 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 720 355 365 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 1,195 600 595 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 220 110 110 57,030 28,210 28,825
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 9,325 4,555 4,775 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 900 430 475 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 20 10 10 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 40 20 15 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 10 10 10 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 45 15 30 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 40 25 10 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 25 10 20 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 585 285 300 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 25 10 20 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 110 45 70 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 1,405 695 710 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 300 165 130 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 85 45 45 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 15 15 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 20 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 245 130 120 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 90 35 55 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 100 50 50 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 240 145 100 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 280 105 180 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 975 550 425 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 15 20 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 45 35 10 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 155 75 80 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 40 20 20 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 35 15 25 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 45 20 25 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 40 30 10 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 40 15 25 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 10 0 10 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 35 20 15 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 50 30 20 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 455 265 185 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 6,015 2,865 3,150 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 0 0 0 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 25 10 15 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,390 690 700 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 0 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 265 140 125 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 255 130 125 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 45 20 25 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 200 90 110 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 15 0 15 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 600 290 310 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 130 75 55 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 45 15 35 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 70 40 30 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 925 345 580 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 45 40 10 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,145 550 595 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 10 0 0 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 45 40 10 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 30 20 10 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 500 250 255 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 265 100 160 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 25 15 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 20 10 10 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 10 10 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 730,710 357,855 372,850 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 41,395 20,445 20,955 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 43,370 21,150 22,220 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 645,945 316,270 329,675 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 22,665 11,085 11,575 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 13,205 6,735 6,470 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,115 3,595 1,520 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 8,090 3,140 4,950 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,100 2,625 3,475 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,240 1,675 1,570 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 110 55 60 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 730,710 357,860 372,855 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 29,385 14,690 14,695 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 28,160 14,120 14,040 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 17,575 8,555 9,015 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 10,200 5,370 4,835 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 385 190 190 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 470 210 260 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 750 360 390 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 701,325 343,170 358,155 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 730,705 357,855 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,305 7,085 7,225 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 716,405 350,775 365,625 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 730,710 357,860 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 12,785 6,335 6,450 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 12,495 6,175 6,320 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 10,635 5,200 5,435 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 1,695 900 800 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 165 75 85 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 290 165 130 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 235 125 110 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 15 15 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 20 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 33,795 16,295 17,500 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 32,505 15,690 16,815 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 24,255 11,640 12,615 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,765 3,810 3,955 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 480 240 245 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,295 600 690 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,165 540 630 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 30 30 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 25 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 684,125 335,230 348,895 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 730,710 357,855 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,535 12,470 12,070 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,535 1,385 1,150 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 3,925 1,970 1,955 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 7,000 3,540 3,460 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 1,980 835 1,145 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 1,285 650 635 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 2,960 1,650 1,310 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,230 600 630 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 730 415 320 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 1,685 885 800 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 230 70 160 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 305 135 175 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 675 345 330 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 706,170 345,385 360,785 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 730,705 357,860 372,850 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 46,585 22,625 23,955 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 36,405 17,570 18,840 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 830 420 410 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 10,960 5,435 5,530 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 428,865 209,615 219,250 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 29,505 14,455 15,060 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 7,175 3,575 3,605 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 407,370 199,020 208,350 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 240 135 105 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 445 190 250 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 65 40 25 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 0 0 10 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 770 410 365 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 20 20 0 1,895 950 945
European origins 424,850 206,715 218,135 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 314,655 151,970 162,690 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 125 45 85 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 45 25 20 1,975 995 975
English 168,205 80,795 87,415 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 147,245 69,515 77,730 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 45 40 10 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 134,455 64,400 70,055 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 10,110 4,825 5,290 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 10,640 4,885 5,755 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 163,270 79,105 84,165 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 15 10 0 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 55 30 30 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 163,245 79,090 84,155 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 49,825 24,100 25,725 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 1,000 530 475 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 0 0 0 940 485 455
Belgian 1,470 650 815 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 15,230 7,290 7,945 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 100 65 40 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 40 25 15 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 34,205 16,575 17,630 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 0 10 0 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 1,145 545 595 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 20 15 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,400 5,080 5,320 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 3,960 1,885 2,075 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 465 235 225 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 250 135 115 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 3,330 1,650 1,680 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 2,010 1,010 1,005 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 820 410 410 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 11,590 5,600 5,995 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 155 60 100 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 85 45 40 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 435 215 225 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 175 80 100 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 100 35 60 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 1,280 615 665 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 185 105 80 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 325 165 160 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 35 20 15 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 3,445 1,670 1,780 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 945 485 460 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 2,260 1,015 1,245 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 250 130 125 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 3,535 1,750 1,785 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 70 25 45 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 13,450 6,560 6,890 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 120 65 55 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 120 65 55 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 10 10 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 310 120 190 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 30 20 10 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 950 485 465 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 7,460 3,615 3,845 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 0 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 80 35 45 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 115 45 65 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 20 20 0 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 1,785 840 945 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 130 90 35 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 15 10 0 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 130 60 60 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 2,555 1,220 1,330 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 120 55 65 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 10 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 1,805 960 840 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 90 50 40 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 785 410 375 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 30 20 15 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 10 15 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 875 480 395 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 2,275 1,045 1,230 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 0 0 0 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 35 15 15 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 100 60 40 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 130 40 90 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 10 0 0 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 235 135 100 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 80 35 40 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 20 0 15 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 35 20 15 1,125 515 605
Haitian 305 140 160 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 750 350 395 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 85 40 40 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 15 10 10 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 150 70 75 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 45 10 35 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 245 110 135 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 185 65 120 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,135 1,110 1,025 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 65 40 25 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 0 0 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 30 10 20 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 0 0 10 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 55 35 20 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 60 15 45 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 95 40 55 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 265 105 160 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 30 15 15 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 30 20 10 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 125 40 85 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 115 50 70 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 75 35 35 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 50 20 25 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 90 45 45 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 700 395 300 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 20 20 0 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 15 15 0 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 0 0 0 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 90 45 45 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 135 95 40 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 10 0 0 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 60 35 30 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 110 65 50 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 6,705 3,535 3,170 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 1,835 1,045 790 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 20 10 10 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 25 10 10 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 10 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 75 50 30 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 150 110 40 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 415 250 165 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 10 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 15 10 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 90 55 35 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 175 125 50 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 80 55 25 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 60 30 30 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 80 45 35 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 125 55 65 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 230 115 115 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 40 25 20 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 105 45 60 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 20 0 20 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 40 20 25 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 50 25 25 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 225 135 90 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 1,200 705 495 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 190 90 90 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 180 105 70 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 0 0 0 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 210 130 80 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 185 85 100 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 365 255 115 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 15 10 10 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 140 80 60 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 15 10 10 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 1,050 565 485 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 0 0 0 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 30 25 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 105 55 50 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 115 80 40 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 180 105 70 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 10 0 0 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 60 20 35 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 0 10 0 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 30 10 20 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 105 50 55 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 10 0 10 1,285 575 710
Somali 30 25 0 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 225 95 130 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 0 0 0 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 25 15 15 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 25 10 15 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 60 30 30 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 0 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 80 40 40 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 2,850 1,360 1,485 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 385 140 245 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,475 1,225 1,245 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 19,410 9,775 9,635 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,835 3,590 3,240 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 25 10 20 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 590 300 295 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 115 60 50 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 15 10 0 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 10 10 10 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 665 365 305 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 105 50 55 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 175 85 90 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 180 105 75 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 0 10 0 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 80 45 30 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 2,825 1,435 1,395 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 75 40 30 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 20 10 10 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 85 65 20 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 1,685 865 825 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 0 0 0 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 25 10 15 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 235 150 85 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 10 15 0 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 40 25 10 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 35 20 15 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 50 35 15 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 2,975 1,590 1,385 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 150 95 55 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 50 40 10 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 35 20 15 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 2,150 1,105 1,045 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 0 0 0 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 0 0 0 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 10 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 160 75 90 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 255 160 100 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 45 35 15 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 15 0 10 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 100 45 55 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 25 15 10 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 85 50 35 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,640 4,610 5,030 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 25 15 10 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 60 30 30 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 4,480 2,230 2,250 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 2,130 870 1,265 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 100 30 65 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 305 115 185 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 65 30 35 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 1,675 875 795 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 0 10 0 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 30 15 15 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 45 30 15 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 10 10 0 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 60 30 30 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 100 30 70 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 0 0 0 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 885 450 435 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 10 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 110 70 45 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 65 45 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 470 210 260 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 290 120 165 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 135 70 70 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 55 30 20 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 0 0 0 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 30 10 15 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 10 10 0 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 10 1,530 725 805
Samoan 0 0 0 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 10 0 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 319,770 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 238,040 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 79,865 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 1,865 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 319,770 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 10,580 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 309,195 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 319,775 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 680 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 28,370 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 88,115 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 125,865 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 76,745 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 319,770 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 66,540 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 56,365 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 54,070 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 45,825 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 96,970 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 319,770 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 318,195 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,575 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 319,770 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 312,370 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 7,405 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 319,770 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 76,690 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 98,720 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 45,630 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 39,825 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 19,090 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 22,530 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 17,290 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 319,770 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 293,155 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 26,625 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 319,770 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 195,585 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 120,195 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,995 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 319,775 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 10,375 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 38,585 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 50,050 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 61,860 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 68,145 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 53,435 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,655 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 9,675 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 141 314,325 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 261,385 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 52,935 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 47,190 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 235,950 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 55.9 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.3 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 741 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 876 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 150,010 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 170,071 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 79,370 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.4 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.5 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 704 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 741 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 620,395 301,650 318,745 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 136,745 71,600 65,140 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 176,750 85,345 91,405 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 306,895 144,700 162,200 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 56,595 39,965 16,630 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 29,630 17,320 12,315 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 26,965 22,645 4,320 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 135,065 56,055 79,005 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 11,610 3,995 7,620 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 103,630 44,685 58,945 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 73,330 30,165 43,165 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,735 2,795 3,935 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,755 1,600 1,160 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 17,745 8,170 9,585 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,065 1,955 1,110 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 400,785 194,715 206,070 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 55,645 32,390 23,260 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 114,330 56,430 57,895 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 230,810 105,890 124,915 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 37,710 26,335 11,375 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 19,900 11,430 8,475 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 17,805 14,905 2,900 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 104,595 43,695 60,900 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,685 2,660 5,020 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 80,825 33,195 47,625 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 57,560 23,115 34,450 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,160 1,920 3,240 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,190 1,110 1,080 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 13,730 5,770 7,960 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,190 1,285 905 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 620,395 301,645 318,745 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 313,495 156,945 156,545 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 25,570 6,725 18,845 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 25,565 6,720 18,845 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,140 2,800 3,335 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,155 905 250 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 4,990 1,900 3,085 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 12,430 5,245 7,190 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,040 255 785 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 2,395 715 1,675 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,055 1,065 1,990 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 55 20 35 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 725 455 270 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,150 1,325 825 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 2,190 1,185 1,005 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 830 220 605 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,780 6,945 16,835 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 190 35 155 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,725 710 1,015 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,015 305 5,710 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 3,935 1,325 2,615 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 420 95 325 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 5,075 1,355 3,725 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 6,420 3,120 3,300 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 67,605 19,470 48,135 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 230 35 190 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,670 1,010 4,660 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 61,705 18,425 43,285 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,625 3,930 3,700 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,320 1,525 1,800 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,845 825 1,025 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 130 30 100 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 1,720 1,265 455 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 610 285 325 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,275 7,185 4,095 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,975 6,640 3,335 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 620 95 525 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 620 395 225 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 45 10 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 70,800 67,070 3,735 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 500 365 140 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 8,020 7,015 1,010 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,010 11,575 1,430 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 18,910 18,555 350 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 20,075 19,570 505 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 10,290 9,985 300 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,370 4,715 1,650 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,970 1,840 1,130 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,395 2,875 520 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 49,795 7,490 42,305 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,770 1,325 1,445 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 46,160 5,600 40,550 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 870 565 305 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,460 13,110 12,355 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 13,835 2,735 11,095 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 95 10 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 390 355 40 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 4,665 3,795 875 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,465 6,135 325 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 50 25 25 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 25 20 3,170 890 2,280
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 151 400,780 194,710 206,070 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 169,970 88,820 81,150 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 16,350 3,830 12,520 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 16,350 3,835 12,515 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,690 2,140 2,550 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 830 630 200 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 3,860 1,510 2,350 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 8,810 3,450 5,360 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 820 195 625 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 1,725 490 1,235 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,125 650 1,475 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 10 30 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 500 295 215 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,460 860 595 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 1,630 855 775 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 520 100 420 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,970 5,210 13,760 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 135 20 115 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,500 630 870 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,685 235 4,450 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 3,280 940 2,340 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 335 70 260 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 4,015 980 3,035 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 5,015 2,330 2,680 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 52,915 15,055 37,860 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 215 40 175 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,505 735 3,770 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 48,190 14,280 33,915 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,620 2,710 2,905 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,580 1,135 1,445 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,275 540 730 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 110 20 95 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 1,185 820 370 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 465 195 270 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,710 6,285 3,425 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,815 5,910 2,905 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 415 70 345 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 430 265 170 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 50 0 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 51,150 47,940 3,210 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 395 270 120 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 6,230 5,295 935 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,405 9,135 1,270 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 13,110 12,825 290 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 14,025 13,635 395 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 6,980 6,770 210 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,010 3,575 1,430 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,355 1,395 960 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,655 2,185 470 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 38,135 5,850 32,285 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,145 1,060 1,085 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 35,295 4,385 30,905 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 695 405 285 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,415 9,810 9,600 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 10,520 1,945 8,575 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 95 85 10 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 220 190 35 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 3,460 2,760 705 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,115 4,835 285 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 45 25 20 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 25 15 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 620,390 301,650 318,745 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 313,495 156,945 156,545 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 306,900 144,700 162,200 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 290,645 136,490 154,155 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 229,835 106,610 123,230 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 60,810 29,880 30,925 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,255 8,205 8,050 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,360 2,675 2,685 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 920 285 635 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 460 230 230 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,995 1,175 815 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,105 550 555 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 660 370 290 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 5,755 2,920 2,835 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 157 400,785 194,715 206,070 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 169,970 88,815 81,155 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 230,815 105,895 124,920 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 218,710 100,175 118,535 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 172,760 78,520 94,240 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 45,950 21,660 24,295 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,105 5,715 6,380 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,460 1,555 1,905 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 875 260 615 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 345 160 180 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,070 575 490 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,025 475 550 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 525 300 225 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 4,800 2,390 2,415 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 620,390 301,650 318,745 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 381,790 197,005 184,790 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 339,045 170,050 168,995 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 42,745 26,950 15,795 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 238,600 104,645 133,955 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 61.5 65.3 58.0 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 54.7 56.4 53.0 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 11.2 13.7 8.5 7.7 8.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 620,390 301,645 318,745 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 217,930 94,105 123,825 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 402,465 207,540 194,920 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 201,230 106,785 94,450 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 201,225 100,760 100,475 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.0 40.6 41.5 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 381,795 197,000 184,790 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,320 3,790 3,530 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 374,470 193,210 181,260 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 342,685 173,560 169,125 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,785 19,655 12,130 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 172 381,790 197,005 184,790 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,320 3,790 3,530 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 374,470 193,215 181,255 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 34,015 20,605 13,415 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 52,695 14,200 38,495 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20,705 16,300 4,405 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 30,730 4,870 25,865 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 45,640 15,355 30,285 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,610 2,925 3,685 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 91,035 36,535 54,505 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 59,925 57,015 2,910 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,485 12,280 2,205 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 18,620 13,130 5,495 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 173 381,795 197,000 184,790 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,320 3,790 3,530 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 374,470 193,210 181,260 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 15,135 12,025 3,115 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,345 3,765 580 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 3,350 2,615 735 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 27,795 25,195 2,595 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 32,405 23,215 9,195 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 11,170 8,180 2,990 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 46,180 21,220 24,950 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 17,680 13,295 4,390 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 6,615 3,700 2,915 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 12,415 4,090 8,325 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,830 2,245 1,585 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 17,240 9,485 7,750 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 345 145 195 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 18,530 10,060 8,475 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 26,090 8,180 17,905 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 51,380 7,955 43,430 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,950 3,065 2,885 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 24,825 8,460 16,365 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,105 8,365 8,745 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 32,090 17,960 14,135 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 174 339,045 170,050 168,995 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 19,445 9,485 9,955 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 1,315 885 430 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 37,925 28,630 9,300 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 280,360 131,055 149,310 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 280,360 131,055 149,310 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 127,230 57,560 69,670 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 97,230 44,565 52,665 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 50,560 25,155 25,410 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 5,345 3,775 1,565 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 175 318,285 159,680 158,605 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 266,035 135,575 130,460 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 24,455 9,855 14,600 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 7,290 3,600 3,690 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 14,650 6,900 7,755 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 1,210 800 405 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 4,645 2,950 1,695 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 176 318,290 159,680 158,605 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 135,690 63,885 71,810 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 118,075 58,505 59,570 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 39,230 21,385 17,845 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 12,945 7,275 5,670 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 12,345 8,635 3,710 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 177 318,285 159,680 158,605 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 17,850 12,755 5,100 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 51,825 30,905 20,925 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 112,460 55,470 56,990 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 64,235 25,835 38,400 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 25,595 9,415 16,180 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 46,320 25,300 21,020 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 178 413,695 212,875 200,820 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 395,120 204,270 190,850 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 394,015 203,660 190,355 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 304,775 160,255 144,515 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 89,240 43,400 45,840 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 1,105 615 490 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 255 140 115 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 250 135 110 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 255 135 110 925 510 420
Malecite 15 10 10 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 240 135 110 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 855 475 380 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 160 105 50 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 160 105 55 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 140 100 45 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 10 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 20 20 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 45 20 20 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 10 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 170 95 80 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 10 10 10 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 30 10 20 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 30 10 20 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 25 10 15 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 10 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 25 10 15 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 0 0 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 25 10 15 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 40 30 10 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 0 0 0 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 35 25 10 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 15 15 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 10 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 65 35 25 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 0 0 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 0 0 0 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 65 35 30 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 10 0 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 60 35 25 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 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 30 20 10 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 10 10 10 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 20 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 365 185 175 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 360 185 175 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 35 15 25 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 295 150 150 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 25 10 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 0 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 10 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 18,575 8,605 9,970 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 18,045 8,350 9,695 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 475 240 235 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 10 0 10 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 45 15 35 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 179 413,690 212,875 200,820 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 322,045 167,900 154,150 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 44,925 21,560 23,360 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 44,415 22,175 22,240 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 2,090 1,115 975 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 615 285 330 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 1,475 830 645 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 0 0 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 55 20 35 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 160 95 65 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 724,030 354,435 369,600 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 641,310 314,280 327,020 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 82,720 40,150 42,570 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 45,630 21,830 23,800 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 37,090 18,320 18,765 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 32,585 15,995 16,585 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 21,995 10,555 11,445 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 10,585 5,445 5,140 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 4,505 2,320 2,185 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 696,160 340,310 355,845 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 480,830 237,150 243,685 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 215,325 103,155 112,165 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 113,835 53,935 59,900 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 101,490 49,215 52,275 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 89,980 43,165 46,815 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 60,645 28,475 32,165 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 29,335 14,685 14,650 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 11,510 6,050 5,455 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. New Brunswick [Province] and Canada [Country] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed March 28, 2024).

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