Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quebec [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 8,164,361 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 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 16.3 17.0 15.7 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 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 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 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 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 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 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 5 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 8,715 4,155 4,555 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 5 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 590 285 305 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 135 55 80 315 125 190
Plains Cree 5 0 5 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 10 5 5 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 20 10 15 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 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) 5 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 5 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 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. 10 10 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 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 11,970 5,955 6,015 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 11,895 5,925 5,970 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 375 165 210 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 365 160 210 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 5 5 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 5 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 5 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. 65 30 35 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 10 10 5 805 455 350
Oromo 15 10 5 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 1,075 515 560 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 365 195 170
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 745 340 405 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 5 5 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 25 10 15 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 385 185 205 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 115 35 80 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 885 270 610 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 1,430 665 760
Malay 705 265 440 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 95 40 50 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 240 130 110 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 440 235 205 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 570 345 230 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 850 335 515 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 290 120 175 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 555 215 340 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 80 45 35 810 385 430
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 1,465 690 775 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 205 105 95 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 1,040 455 585 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 155 95 60 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 1,090 540 550
Welsh 40 20 20 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 530 295 235
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 125 60 65 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 395 190 200 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 10 10 0 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 65 30 35 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 200 100 100 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 555 255 300 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 525 280 240
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 20 15 5 565 300 265
Konkani 110 60 55 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 255 145 110 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 1,505 740 765 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 330 160 165 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 985 550 430 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 1,285 680 610 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 320 170 150 865 440 425
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 720 380 340
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 1,715 910 805
Georgian 170 80 90 1,715 910 805
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 195 80 115 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 1,535 815 720
Edo 75 45 30 1,670 770 900
Ewe 730 400 325 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 80 40 40 920 445 470
Ganda 35 15 20 1,295 625 665
Igbo 120 70 50 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 85 45 40 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 255 155 100 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 5 5 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 65 35 30 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 470 215 260 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 20 10 15 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 80 30 50 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 70 40 30 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 110 65 50 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 765 180 585 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 80 35 55
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 205 100 105 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 145 70 75 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 195 75 120 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 360 125 240 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 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 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 7,375 3,590 3,790 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 590 295 290 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 60 30 30 110 55 60
Plains Cree 5 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 15 5 10 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 5 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 14,590 7,355 7,235 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 220 115 110 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 220 110 105 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 370 170 200 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 360 165 195 370 170 200
Ojibway 5 5 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 5 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 11,375 5,770 5,615 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 11,350 5,750 5,600 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 70 35 35 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 70 35 30 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 5 5 5 285 130 150
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. 5 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. 35 10 25 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 7,495 3,895 3,605 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 5,105 2,660 2,450 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,390 1,235 1,150 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 535 240 295 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 5 0 5 620 330 285
Oromo 5 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 520 230 290 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 185 85 95
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 340 150 185 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 5 0 5 735 335 400
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 205 95 105 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 15 5 10 290 140 155
Cebuano 230 100 125 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 740 305 435 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 360 185 170 435 220 210
Malay 175 85 95 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 10 5 10 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 150 85 65 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 200 100 100 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 330 190 135 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 303,215 146,100 157,115 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 1,615 795 820 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 190 80 105 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 75 40 40 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 115 40 70 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 25 15 15 230 105 120
Bosnian 965 475 495 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 1,015 475 545 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 460 220 240 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 130 65 65 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 245 120 130 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 670 310 360
Celtic languages 30 20 10 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 185 105 80
Welsh 10 10 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 80 50 30
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 15 10 10 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 50 25 25 855 410 445
Dutch 375 170 205 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 30 15 20 270 120 150
Norwegian 20 5 10 345 145 200
Swedish 105 50 60 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 355 170 185
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,180 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 1,625 820 810
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 1,535 790 745 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 5 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 30 15 15 720 355 370
Marathi 80 40 40 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 1,355 655 700 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 135 65 75 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 510 280 235 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 925 460 465 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 110 50 60 355 165 190
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 180 85 95
Japanese 1,050 425 620 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 1,040 565 475
Georgian 70 40 35 1,035 565 475
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 910 440 470
Mongolian 145 70 75 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 265 135 125 340 180 160
Edo 10 5 5 415 175 240
Ewe 140 60 80 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 825 400 425
Ga 15 5 10 250 105 140
Ganda 5 5 5 345 160 185
Igbo 15 10 10 1,000 485 510
Lingala 625 270 355 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 1,530 670 865
Shona 20 10 10 1,035 475 560
Swahili 1,100 535 565 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 1,035 555 480 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 55 25 25 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 90 35 50 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 155 75 80 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 35 15 20 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 65 40 30 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 70 45 30 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 225 90 135 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 1,245 640 610
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 140 75 70 610 315 290
Uzbek 105 50 55 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 455 230 225
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 30 10 20 975 365 610
Finnish 50 20 30 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 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 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 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 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 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 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 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 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 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 84.4 88.3 79.1 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 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 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 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 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 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 31,513 32,729 30,321 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 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 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 9,850 4,735 5,115 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 10 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 775 385 385 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 260 130 130 545 225 320
Plains Cree 10 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 10 10 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 10 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 105 50 50 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 10 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 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 10 0 10 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 10 10 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 10 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 12,595 6,270 6,330 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 740 360 375 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 690 350 335 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 30 15 10 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 0 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 10 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 10 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. 90 40 55 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 35 20 10 1,085 625 470
Oromo 45 30 10 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 1,460 680 780 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 1,145 540 600 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 40 10 25 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 420 195 225 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 105 45 60 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 15 0 10 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 1,210 525 690 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 60 20 40 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 415 210 205 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 510 285 220 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 930 540 390 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 912,945 435,785 477,155 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 335 150 185 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 755 350 410 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 365 150 215 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 285 140 145 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 1,520 705 820 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 495 305 195 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 85 45 40 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 415 260 150 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 835 410 420 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 15 10 0 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 140 80 60 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 510 255 255 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 1,580 785 795 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 45 35 15 905 490 420
Konkani 150 70 75 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 475 240 230 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 1,445 725 720 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 500 240 255 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 890 525 365 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 215 105 110 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 265 135 130 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 190 95 95 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 1,410 865 545 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 315 155 160 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 90 40 55 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 275 190 90 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 150 75 80 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 885 485 395 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 675 245 435 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 545 240 310 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 15 10 10 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 140 75 60 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 105 55 45 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 65 50 10 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 115 50 65
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 230 110 120 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 230 105 125 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 150 55 95 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 500 195 305 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,091,305 530,325 560,980 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 1,091,305 530,330 560,980 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 995 495 495 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 785 355 430 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 580 270 310 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 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 54 215,170 105,105 110,065 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 190 140 55 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 580 250 330 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 50 30 20 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 125 65 60 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 540 280 260 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 95 40 50 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 860 455 405 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 985 465 515 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 645 390 255 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 330 30 295 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 360 165 195 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 170 60 105 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 585 300 285 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 190 120 70 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 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 72 867,685 420,465 447,220 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 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 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 995 455 540 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 10 15 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 240,650 113,905 126,740 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 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 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 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 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 1,895 950 945
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 70 35 40 1,975 995 975
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 200 105 95 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 1,270 690 580 1,750 950 805
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 40 30 20 940 485 455
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 1,345 660 685 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 15 20 0 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 910 445 460 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 955 480 470 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 890 460 435 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 1,740 835 905 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 735 395 340 1,280 740 535
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 480 240 245 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 505 295 210 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 775 400 370 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 1,220 615 610 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 450 250 200 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 380 170 205 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 430 205 225 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 115 50 65 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 405 150 255 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 1,125 515 605
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 1,775 820 950 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 240 140 105 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 860 450 405 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 180 60 120 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 80 40 40 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 1,670 935 735 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 365 155 205 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 630 325 310 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 875 425 450 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 120 90 35 1,585 855 735
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 1,045 525 520 1,845 955 885
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 110 60 45 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 460 265 200 845 470 375
Gabonese 1,165 545 620 1,405 660 750
Gambian 150 95 55 975 495 475
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 185 95 95 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 150 60 90 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 635 340 295 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 660 390 270 840 495 345
Yoruba 460 225 235 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 685 385 305 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 15 10 10 900 500 400
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 1,075 590 485 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 530 290 240 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 370 220 150 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 115 75 40 1,870 955 915
Amhara 65 30 35 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 450 205 245 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 580 290 290 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 20 10 10 665 355 305
Kenyan 530 270 260 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 20 15 10 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 775 345 425 1,285 575 710
Somali 1,785 865 915 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 900 490 420 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 325 190 140 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 95 35 55 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 290 135 160 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 45 20 25 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 70 35 35 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 370 205 165 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 635 295 345 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 385 190 200 1,515 810 705
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 620 295 325 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 515 280 235 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 390 180 210 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 910 430 485 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 65 45 25 1,040 540 500
Uighur 375 185 190 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 465 210 255 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 805 450 355 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 420 205 215 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 210 105 110 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 420 205 215 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 260 155 105 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 930 460 470 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 310 135 175 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 530 270 255 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 35 10 20 805 420 390
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 95 55 40 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 645 300 340 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 960 470 485 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 105 65 40 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 80 45 30 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 490 245 245 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 70 25 40 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 60 40 20 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 90 55 35 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 1,530 725 805
Samoan 15 15 0 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 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 3,496,460 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 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 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 231,510 144,640 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 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 175,685 102,415 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 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 1,055 375 680 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 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 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 890 300 595 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 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 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 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 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 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 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 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 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 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 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 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 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 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 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 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 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 157,970 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 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 193,595 113,525 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 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 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 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 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 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 12,670 6,180 6,490 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 8,350 4,095 4,260 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 8,285 4,060 4,220 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 1,100 580 515 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 1,800 840 960 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 210 105 100 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 35 20 15 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. 5,145 2,515 2,630 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 25 20 10 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 15 25 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 45 20 30 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 4,305 2,080 2,220 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 4,290 2,075 2,215 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 15 0 15 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 15 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 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 21,490 11,005 10,480 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 35 10 30 35 10 30
Kabyle 15 0 20 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 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 1,860 1,110 745 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 825 335 490
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 10 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,725 850 870 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 475 230 245
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 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 10 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 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 275 90 190 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 265 90 175 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 145 75 70 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 10 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 10,165 5,255 4,910 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 30 20 10 350 220 125
Armenian 275 130 145 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 15 0 10 95 35 60
Latvian 15 10 10 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 10 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 1,115 495 625 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 55 20 30 205 110 90
Croatian 10 0 10 220 130 95
Czech 10 0 10 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 170 65 105 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 735 340 395 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 10 15 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 110 35 75 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 1,285 575 715 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 15 10 0 90 50 35
Dutch 25 10 15 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 370 170 195 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 15 10 10 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 860 375 485 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 525 260 270 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 780 600 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 110 70 35 530 275 245
Gujarati 20 0 10 880 300 585
Hindi 35 20 15 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 20 0 10 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 85 50 35 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 700 395 305 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 15 0 15 185 150 40
Pashto 10 0 15 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 15 0 15 30 10 20
Italian 590 315 275 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 635 365 270 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 320 140 175 745 365 380
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 235 80 150 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 30 10 20
Georgian 10 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 300 150 150 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 10 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 10 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 10 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 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 205 60 140 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 0 0 0 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 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 110 40 75 675 270 405
Lao 55 25 30 150 70 80
Thai 55 10 40 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 110 55 55 685 435 255
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 40 10 40 595 270 325
Estonian 10 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 35 0 35 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 80 45 35
Multiple responses 341,900 182,635 159,265 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 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 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quebec [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 29, 2024).

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