Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saskatchewan [Province] and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Saskatchewan

[Province]
Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,098,352 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,033,381 ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 495,582 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 432,622 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.9 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 588,243.54 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,098,350 545,785 552,565 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years 215,685 110,410 105,275 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years 73,130 37,335 35,795 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years 74,460 38,155 36,305 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years 68,095 34,920 33,175 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years 712,240 358,110 354,130 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years 67,660 34,675 32,980 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years 70,060 36,075 33,985 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years 77,525 39,290 38,235 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years 77,520 38,610 38,915 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years 71,590 35,940 35,650 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years 64,950 32,515 32,440 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years 63,580 31,780 31,795 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years 75,245 37,230 38,015 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years 76,195 38,070 38,125 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years 67,915 33,935 33,985 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over 170,425 77,265 93,160 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years 53,230 26,285 26,945 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years 37,740 18,225 19,510 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years 29,400 13,415 15,985 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years 23,115 9,945 13,170 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over 26,940 9,395 17,550 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years 16,280 6,305 9,975 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years 8,000 2,515 5,485 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years 2,290 520 1,760 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over 375 50 325 740 155 580
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 19.6 20.2 19.1 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.6 64.1 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over 15.5 14.2 16.9 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.2 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 37.8 36.9 38.7 40.9 39.7 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Single-detached house 314,340 ... ... 282,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,520 ... ... 160,060 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 98,435 ... ... 513,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,705 ... ... 20,530 ... ...
Row house 18,535 ... ... 93,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 9,385 ... ... 156,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 57,115 ... ... 242,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 700 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 9,325 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 person 121,175 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
2 persons 153,610 ... ... 300,170 ... ...
3 persons 60,240 ... ... 153,090 ... ...
4 persons 56,080 ... ... 139,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,520 ... ... 93,005 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,070,560 ... ... 2,426,235 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 882,670 435,375 447,290 2,101,315 1,015,395 1,085,925
Married or living common law 520,430 261,075 259,355 1,193,125 594,180 598,940
Married 437,875 219,800 218,075 1,033,885 513,725 520,160
Living common law 82,550 41,270 41,280 159,240 80,455 78,780
Not married and not living common law 362,240 174,310 187,930 908,195 421,215 486,980
Never married 242,070 133,750 108,325 629,040 334,130 294,905
Separated 19,795 8,945 10,855 50,130 20,265 29,860
Divorced 47,180 20,985 26,200 128,045 47,280 80,765
Widowed 53,190 10,635 42,555 100,985 19,540 81,445
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 302,260 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
2 persons 157,195 ... ... 327,260 ... ...
3 persons 58,770 ... ... 158,785 ... ...
4 persons 54,125 ... ... 145,805 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,170 ... ... 47,510 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 302,260 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
Total couple families 252,765 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Married couples 211,500 ... ... 495,065 ... ...
Common-law couples 41,265 ... ... 79,610 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 49,495 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
Female parent 38,165 ... ... 84,740 ... ...
Male parent 11,330 ... ... 19,955 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 252,770 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Couples without children 129,085 ... ... 260,290 ... ...
Couples with children 123,685 ... ... 314,380 ... ...
1 child 45,495 ... ... 129,480 ... ...
2 children 49,035 ... ... 139,080 ... ...
3 or more children 29,150 ... ... 45,815 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 49,490 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
1 child 28,110 ... ... 66,975 ... ...
2 children 13,280 ... ... 29,305 ... ...
3 or more children 8,105 ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 187,765 95,550 92,210 462,125 214,705 247,420
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One-census-family households 285,675 ... ... 600,775 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 124,620 ... ... 226,490 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 161,055 ... ... 374,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,975 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 138,965 ... ... 322,525 ... ...
One-person households 121,175 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 17,795 ... ... 47,065 ... ...
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 1,083,240 539,100 544,130 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English only 1,023,400 511,940 511,460 2,130,565 1,058,310 1,072,260
French only 535 255 280 1,110 530 580
English and French 51,360 23,290 28,065 172,140 76,650 95,500
Neither English nor French 7,945 3,620 4,325 136,320 56,185 80,135
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 1,083,240 539,105 544,135 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English 1,060,225 528,155 532,075 2,265,310 1,116,840 1,148,470
French 13,555 6,590 6,960 25,710 12,825 12,875
English and French 1,770 890 885 14,470 6,635 7,835
Neither English nor French 7,685 3,475 4,220 134,655 55,370 79,285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 14,435 7,035 7,405 32,940 16,145 16,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.3
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 1,083,240 539,105 544,135 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
Single responses 1,064,675 530,145 534,530 2,361,890 1,153,910 1,207,980
Official languages 907,715 452,955 454,760 1,341,640 678,670 662,970
English 892,615 445,635 446,985 1,316,640 666,170 650,470
French 15,100 7,320 7,775 25,005 12,505 12,500
Non-official languages 156,960 77,195 79,770 1,020,250 475,240 545,015
Aboriginal languages 28,340 13,685 14,660 860 390 470
Algonquian languages 19,965 9,640 10,325 315 135 180
Blackfoot 10 5 5 25 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 19,015 9,190 9,825 220 105 115
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 2,080 975 1,105 40 15 25
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 250 115 135 15 10 5
Woods Cree 780 370 410 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 15,860 7,710 8,155 145 70 80
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 935 445 490 70 25 40
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 925 440 485 65 25 35
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 7,860 3,800 4,060 105 50 55
Northern Athabaskan languages 7,860 3,805 4,055 105 45 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 40 15 20
Chilcotin 0 0 0 25 15 10
Dene 7,855 3,800 4,055 20 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 10 5
Inuit languages 35 10 20 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 20 10 15 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 5 0
Michif 235 110 125 10 0 5
Salish languages 5 5 0 140 65 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 35 25 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 5 5
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 20 5 10
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 5 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Siouan languages 230 110 120 25 10 10
Dakota 195 85 105 20 5 15
Stoney 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 95 45 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 45 20 25
Nisga'a 5 0 0 25 15 15
Tsimshian 5 5 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Haisla 0 0 0 10 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 5 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 75 35 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 128,620 63,510 65,110 1,019,395 474,850 544,545
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,770 3,560 3,215 20,725 11,005 9,715
Berber languages 10 5 0 95 55 35
Kabyle 5 0 0 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 60 40 25
Cushitic languages 1,050 505 545 1,355 675 680
Bilen 55 25 30 5 0 0
Oromo 195 100 90 165 95 75
Somali 775 355 415 1,170 570 595
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 5 5
Semitic languages 5,685 3,035 2,650 19,225 10,245 8,980
Amharic 290 140 155 1,140 560 585
Arabic 4,040 2,200 1,840 14,320 7,720 6,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 160 145 630 305 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 150 75 75 440 240 195
Harari 5 0 0 25 10 15
Hebrew 75 45 30 1,770 960 805
Maltese 10 5 5 80 40 40
Tigrigna 680 340 340 695 340 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 135 70 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,560 1,250 1,305 24,195 11,070 13,125
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 70 70 1,210 555 655
Vietnamese 2,420 1,180 1,235 22,950 10,500 12,450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 23,415 11,130 12,280 82,025 33,570 48,460
Bikol 85 40 40 310 140 170
Cebuano 1,545 685 855 3,210 1,285 1,925
Fijian 25 20 5 395 190 200
Hiligaynon 255 120 140 1,280 485 795
Ilocano 790 370 415 4,605 1,820 2,790
Malagasy 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malay 125 55 70 3,480 1,545 1,930
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 175 80 95 635 290 345
Pangasinan 40 15 25 265 115 150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20,045 9,590 10,455 66,825 27,275 39,555
Waray-Waray 60 30 35 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 265 125 140 830 360 470
Creole languages 220 105 120 610 310 300
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 150 70 80 370 175 185
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 225 120 105
Dravidian languages 1,560 865 700 6,210 3,290 2,925
Kannada 60 35 30 225 115 110
Malayalam 850 455 395 1,750 905 845
Tamil 350 200 150 3,275 1,700 1,580
Telugu 285 165 120 920 550 370
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 40 15 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indo-European languages 73,170 36,230 36,930 416,565 203,240 213,325
Albanian 380 190 190 1,090 560 530
Armenian 70 40 30 1,060 525 540
Balto-Slavic languages 18,460 8,490 9,970 57,625 26,950 30,675
Baltic languages 175 85 90 645 280 370
Latvian 100 45 50 320 145 175
Lithuanian 75 40 35 325 130 200
Slavic languages 18,285 8,400 9,885 56,975 26,675 30,305
Belarusan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Bosnian 225 110 120 1,155 580 575
Bulgarian 65 35 30 1,725 805 915
Croatian 455 240 220 5,465 2,645 2,820
Czech 235 115 125 3,565 1,705 1,865
Macedonian 55 30 30 250 120 135
Polish 1,865 850 1,015 12,040 5,650 6,390
Russian 3,045 1,460 1,580 18,175 8,270 9,905
Serbian 465 235 225 6,300 3,220 3,085
Serbo-Croatian 120 60 65 1,145 545 600
Slovak 115 60 55 2,390 1,060 1,335
Slovene (Slovenian) 80 40 45 545 250 290
Ukrainian 11,270 5,035 6,230 3,990 1,705 2,285
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 290 145 145 180 90 90
Celtic languages 60 30 30 315 170 145
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 125 65 60
Welsh 30 10 15 120 65 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 24,455 11,710 12,745 37,830 18,000 19,825
Afrikaans 880 450 430 1,435 730 705
Danish 255 145 110 2,065 1,020 1,050
Dutch 1,385 685 700 7,455 3,595 3,860
Frisian 30 20 10 80 30 50
German 21,320 10,150 11,170 24,055 11,340 12,720
Icelandic 55 20 25 155 70 80
Norwegian 310 140 165 835 410 430
Swedish 150 60 90 1,290 570 720
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 35 200 105 95
Yiddish 25 10 10 220 115 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 20 15
Greek 935 490 445 4,885 2,515 2,365
Indo-Iranian languages 22,335 12,065 10,270 242,400 119,930 122,465
Indo-Aryan languages 19,995 10,780 9,210 198,075 97,680 100,395
Bengali 2,795 1,495 1,300 2,680 1,395 1,290
Gujarati 2,510 1,420 1,090 6,280 2,955 3,325
Hindi 1,545 880 665 24,220 11,580 12,640
Kashmiri 20 10 10 40 25 15
Konkani 35 15 10 225 110 110
Marathi 140 80 55 535 280 255
Nepali 770 400 370 920 485 430
Oriya (Odia) 25 10 10 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,250 2,890 2,360 151,205 74,820 76,385
Sindhi 120 65 55 1,580 725 850
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 270 130 135 1,455 730 725
Urdu 6,520 3,380 3,135 8,875 4,535 4,340
Iranian languages 2,065 1,130 940 43,985 22,075 21,910
Kurdish 145 80 65 1,650 875 780
Pashto 555 315 235 1,070 570 500
Persian (Farsi) 1,370 735 635 41,265 20,635 20,630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 155 120 340 180 160
Italic (Romance) languages 6,470 3,225 3,250 71,375 34,590 36,785
Catalan 5 0 0 125 65 55
Italian 705 365 340 15,450 7,735 7,710
Portuguese 615 265 350 11,950 5,655 6,295
Romanian 850 425 430 7,175 3,480 3,690
Spanish 4,290 2,165 2,125 36,625 17,615 19,005
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 60 40 25
Japanese 320 100 220 16,900 5,750 11,150
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 65 40 25
Georgian 5 0 5 65 40 25
Korean 1,670 800 865 45,990 20,680 25,310
Mongolic languages 40 20 25 340 145 200
Mongolian 40 20 25 340 145 195
Niger-Congo languages 2,310 1,235 1,075 2,645 1,335 1,315
Akan (Twi) 190 115 75 405 220 180
Bamanankan 0 0 5 10 10 5
Edo 35 20 15 80 45 30
Ewe 50 30 20 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 5 20 10 5
Ga 20 15 5 35 15 15
Ganda 35 15 20 65 35 30
Igbo 215 125 90 160 90 65
Lingala 30 20 15 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 145 85 65 100 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 55 60 105 45 55
Shona 90 55 40 150 70 85
Swahili 425 220 205 585 285 295
Wolof 20 10 10 30 10 20
Yoruba 465 240 220 190 110 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 430 220 215 610 280 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 335 195 140 265 135 135
Dinka 115 70 45 80 50 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 120 100 190 85 100
Sign languages 200 100 100 620 330 295
American Sign Language 65 35 35 265 125 135
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 135 70 65 360 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,500 6,700 6,795 387,640 177,135 210,505
Chinese languages 12,460 6,165 6,290 385,355 175,990 209,365
Cantonese 3,775 1,830 1,950 184,365 85,070 99,300
Hakka 35 20 15 2,180 950 1,230
Mandarin 7,230 3,600 3,630 174,920 79,280 95,635
Min Dong 5 0 0 220 105 115
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 210 110 100 10,655 4,755 5,900
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 35 25 4,330 1,905 2,425
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,135 570 565 8,485 3,840 4,645
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 195 80 110
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,040 530 505 2,285 1,150 1,140
Burmese 180 115 65 1,035 530 510
Karenic languages 810 395 415 770 370 400
Tibetan 15 5 10 260 135 125
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 220 115 105
Tai-Kadai languages 525 235 290 2,750 980 1,770
Lao 345 175 170 800 405 400
Thai 180 55 125 1,930 570 1,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages 360 185 175 3,700 2,035 1,665
Azerbaijani 25 10 10 495 275 225
Turkish 290 155 130 2,770 1,560 1,215
Uyghur 5 0 5 165 80 85
Uzbek 30 5 15 95 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 165 70 95
Uralic languages 1,555 735 820 7,640 3,535 4,105
Estonian 20 10 10 455 195 260
Finnish 205 85 120 1,900 770 1,130
Hungarian 1,330 650 685 5,285 2,570 2,715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 365 200 170
Multiple responses 18,560 8,955 9,605 78,255 37,760 40,490
English and French 2,045 985 1,060 5,200 2,535 2,660
English and non-official language 15,925 7,675 8,245 69,885 33,750 36,135
French and non-official language 315 150 165 1,545 750 795
English, French and non-official language 280 145 135 1,620 725 900
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 1,083,240 539,100 544,130 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
Single responses 1,049,130 522,390 526,740 2,252,465 1,102,220 1,150,240
Official languages 968,625 481,845 486,780 1,631,365 811,500 819,870
English 964,640 479,915 484,730 1,622,735 807,235 815,500
French 3,985 1,930 2,050 8,630 4,265 4,365
Non-official languages 80,505 40,540 39,960 621,100 290,725 330,375
Aboriginal languages 16,605 8,355 8,245 105 45 55
Algonquian languages 10,145 5,185 4,960 25 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10,000 5,105 4,895 15 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,195 580 610 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 95 40 55 0 0 0
Woods Cree 180 100 85 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 8,525 4,380 4,145 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 140 75 65 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 145 80 70 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 6,360 3,130 3,235 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 6,365 3,130 3,230 15 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 6,360 3,130 3,230 10 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 45 20 25 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 5 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 50 25 20 10 5 5
Dakota 35 15 10 10 10 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 63,905 32,185 31,720 620,995 290,680 330,320
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,625 2,340 2,290 11,900 5,965 5,935
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 20 20
Kabyle 5 0 0 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 5
Cushitic languages 720 335 380 695 315 380
Bilen 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 140 75 70 80 40 35
Somali 530 245 290 610 270 340
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 3,900 1,995 1,905 11,155 5,630 5,530
Amharic 150 75 70 535 250 290
Arabic 2,890 1,500 1,390 8,680 4,405 4,275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 225 105 120 400 200 200
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 115 60 55 305 160 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 25 10 15 785 400 385
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 430 205 220 355 165 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,740 850 895 15,000 6,955 8,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 20 25 620 290 330
Vietnamese 1,700 830 865 14,365 6,655 7,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages 12,515 6,210 6,300 35,335 15,585 19,750
Bikol 15 5 10 70 30 35
Cebuano 580 280 295 1,085 485 600
Fijian 0 0 0 95 50 50
Hiligaynon 110 60 50 355 150 205
Ilocano 240 115 120 1,465 625 840
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malay 35 20 15 1,050 485 565
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 35 35 135 65 75
Pangasinan 10 5 5 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 11,345 5,630 5,715 30,695 13,505 17,190
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 260 130 130
Creole languages 95 35 65 290 125 160
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 205 85 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 80 35 40
Dravidian languages 845 440 410 3,355 1,695 1,650
Kannada 20 10 10 95 45 50
Malayalam 525 265 260 885 450 435
Tamil 155 90 65 1,935 965 965
Telugu 145 75 70 425 230 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 20 30
Indo-European languages 31,235 15,915 15,325 220,600 107,100 113,505
Albanian 205 100 100 530 255 270
Armenian 45 25 20 505 225 280
Balto-Slavic languages 5,170 2,560 2,610 25,650 12,295 13,350
Baltic languages 80 35 45 160 75 90
Latvian 40 20 20 65 30 35
Lithuanian 40 15 25 90 45 50
Slavic languages 5,090 2,525 2,560 25,490 12,225 13,265
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 85 45 40 540 270 270
Bulgarian 35 20 15 925 425 495
Croatian 170 85 85 1,795 840 955
Czech 30 20 15 1,030 520 510
Macedonian 35 15 15 120 60 60
Polish 480 220 255 4,490 2,130 2,355
Russian 1,725 875 840 10,795 5,125 5,670
Serbian 270 140 130 3,470 1,760 1,715
Serbo-Croatian 45 20 25 435 205 235
Slovak 30 15 15 775 375 405
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 60 25 35
Ukrainian 2,010 985 1,025 1,010 470 540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 90 25 10 15
Celtic languages 10 5 5 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 15 5 5
Welsh 5 0 5 20 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 8,110 3,990 4,120 4,665 2,200 2,460
Afrikaans 530 275 250 520 250 265
Danish 10 5 0 180 90 90
Dutch 200 110 95 685 325 365
Frisian 5 0 0 5 5 0
German 7,290 3,565 3,725 2,895 1,345 1,550
Icelandic 0 0 0 50 25 30
Norwegian 10 5 10 75 35 35
Swedish 10 5 10 220 110 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 5 20 15 5
Yiddish 5 0 5 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 5 5 0
Greek 395 190 205 1,730 840 895
Indo-Iranian languages 14,385 7,560 6,825 156,835 76,640 80,195
Indo-Aryan languages 12,960 6,820 6,140 127,630 62,480 65,150
Bengali 1,915 980 930 1,575 775 800
Gujarati 1,585 865 720 2,740 1,210 1,530
Hindi 880 490 390 11,235 5,310 5,920
Kashmiri 5 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 40 15 15
Marathi 55 30 30 245 125 120
Nepali 570 290 275 550 290 265
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,485 1,885 1,605 104,855 51,630 53,225
Sindhi 55 25 25 590 255 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70 595 290 305
Urdu 4,265 2,180 2,080 5,165 2,560 2,610
Iranian languages 1,280 660 615 29,035 14,075 14,960
Kurdish 65 40 30 1,025 515 505
Pashto 345 185 160 660 330 330
Persian (Farsi) 865 435 430 27,350 13,230 14,125
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 175 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages 2,920 1,480 1,435 30,665 14,630 16,035
Catalan 0 0 0 60 30 35
Italian 155 80 75 3,950 1,715 2,230
Portuguese 220 100 115 5,115 2,430 2,685
Romanian 315 165 150 3,215 1,545 1,675
Spanish 2,220 1,130 1,085 18,310 8,905 9,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 10 5 10
Japanese 120 45 75 8,235 3,375 4,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Korean 1,180 590 595 34,225 15,725 18,500
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 160 80 85
Mongolian 25 10 10 160 75 85
Niger-Congo languages 735 350 380 725 325 405
Akan (Twi) 55 30 25 125 70 55
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 10 0 5 15 5 5
Ewe 5 5 5 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 5 5 5
Igbo 40 15 20 35 20 15
Lingala 15 10 10 35 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 85 45 40 55 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 15 25 45 15 30
Shona 35 25 15 40 15 20
Swahili 200 90 110 155 60 90
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 115 55 55 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 150 65 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 65 70 105 50 55
Dinka 65 30 30 45 25 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 60 20 40
Sign languages 285 175 105 830 460 370
American Sign Language 50 30 20 295 150 150
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 230 150 85 530 305 220
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,700 4,835 4,865 285,515 130,990 154,525
Chinese languages 8,925 4,450 4,475 283,885 130,170 153,715
Cantonese 2,400 1,140 1,265 132,185 60,235 71,950
Hakka 5 0 0 670 280 390
Mandarin 5,645 2,865 2,780 138,680 64,060 74,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 45 35 4,645 2,105 2,540
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 2,500 1,145 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 760 385 380 5,045 2,270 2,775
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 100 50 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 775 380 395 1,630 820 810
Burmese 115 65 55 685 350 335
Karenic languages 640 310 335 685 335 350
Tibetan 10 0 5 165 90 75
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 90 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 190 85 105 1,015 435 580
Lao 125 60 60 335 160 175
Thai 70 25 45 675 275 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 195 100 95 1,550 810 740
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 185 95 90
Turkish 170 90 85 1,190 625 565
Uyghur 0 0 0 100 50 50
Uzbek 10 5 10 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 15 25
Uralic languages 240 125 120 1,980 930 1,045
Estonian 10 0 5 75 30 45
Finnish 15 10 5 435 190 240
Hungarian 215 110 105 1,470 710 760
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 110 50 60
Multiple responses 34,110 16,720 17,395 187,680 89,450 98,230
English and French 1,210 575 635 3,475 1,700 1,775
English and non-official language 32,250 15,810 16,435 181,305 86,450 94,850
French and non-official language 150 85 70 500 225 275
English, French and non-official language 495 250 250 2,400 1,075 1,325
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 1,083,235 539,100 544,130 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
None 983,935 490,490 493,450 1,919,305 944,770 974,530
English 41,920 21,045 20,875 232,050 112,195 119,850
French 9,340 4,085 5,255 19,620 8,930 10,690
Non-official language 46,495 22,705 23,785 260,735 121,820 138,910
Aboriginal 13,490 6,445 7,050 800 375 425
Non-Aboriginal 33,005 16,265 16,740 259,935 121,450 138,485
English and French 170 85 85 965 435 530
English and non-official language 860 440 420 4,895 2,285 2,605
French and non-official language 495 245 255 2,495 1,190 1,305
English, French and non-official language 20 5 10 80 40 45
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 21 857,270 424,245 433,025 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 822,620 407,715 414,905 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,299 46,117 31,978 32,612 38,879 27,793
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 822,745 407,730 415,015 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,570 40,492 29,564 29,422 34,038 25,878
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 750,515 378,290 372,225 1,781,275 875,745 905,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,883 45,587 29,314 32,645 39,631 26,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 550,165 236,760 313,405 1,370,155 582,530 787,620
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,340 4,200 5,870 2,459 1,246 3,359
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 636,955 331,975 304,970 1,487,050 752,840 734,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,612 44,551 30,027 33,621 40,050 28,268
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 857,300 424,265 433,030 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 822,545 407,840 414,705 1,978,880 957,440 1,021,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,409 58,791 40,184 46,821 55,848 38,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 822,655 407,855 414,800 1,981,625 959,975 1,021,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,933 47,453 34,523 38,512 44,592 32,798
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 750,475 378,445 372,035 1,780,850 875,325 905,525
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,491 58,779 38,026 47,281 57,128 37,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 549,500 236,590 312,910 1,370,125 581,865 788,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,734 7,322 8,045 6,169 5,955 6,327
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 636,950 331,745 305,205 1,487,050 752,855 734,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,853 55,728 37,207 46,081 55,081 36,854
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 857,295 424,260 433,030 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,785
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 24 302,780 173,250 129,525 637,395 361,430 275,965
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,368 62,070 48,579 54,955 60,834 49,056
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,855 72,366 54,808 67,916 76,209 57,055
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 89.5 92.8 84.8 90.9 93.5 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.2 76.8 68.0 74.0 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.5 7.2 15.2 9.1 6.5 12.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 857,270 424,245 433,025 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,715
Without total income 34,645 16,530 18,120 86,100 41,365 44,730
With total income 822,620 407,715 414,905 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 95.8 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 105,780 47,325 58,455 337,915 144,295 193,620
$10,000 to $19,999 118,380 46,195 72,180 345,805 143,880 201,920
$20,000 to $29,999 107,890 42,345 65,545 248,300 105,920 142,380
$30,000 to $39,999 95,605 41,315 54,295 211,515 94,955 116,565
$40,000 to $49,999 89,285 42,260 47,025 188,015 87,605 100,415
$50,000 to $59,999 70,395 36,950 33,450 149,455 74,735 74,720
$60,000 to $69,999 53,855 31,055 22,795 116,775 64,280 52,500
$70,000 to $79,999 41,930 25,290 16,645 89,555 51,260 38,295
$80,000 to $89,999 34,305 20,750 13,560 70,690 41,215 29,475
$90,000 to $99,999 26,165 16,100 10,060 50,825 30,925 19,900
$100,000 and over 79,030 58,125 20,905 169,635 118,430 51,210
$100,000 to $149,999 56,160 40,025 16,140 109,000 73,655 35,350
$150,000 and over 22,870 18,100 4,770 60,640 44,780 15,860
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 857,270 424,245 433,025 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,720
Without after-tax income 34,520 16,515 18,010 83,375 38,885 44,495
With after-tax income 822,745 407,730 415,015 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,310 48,150 60,160 350,380 152,065 198,315
$10,000 to $19,999 123,690 48,420 75,275 361,855 152,890 208,965
$20,000 to $29,999 125,285 50,160 75,125 293,480 127,930 165,550
$30,000 to $39,999 119,460 54,365 65,100 250,620 114,225 136,395
$40,000 to $49,999 103,250 52,900 50,350 209,335 101,565 107,765
$50,000 to $59,999 73,855 42,315 31,540 153,280 83,240 70,045
$60,000 to $69,999 53,925 32,645 21,280 109,410 62,820 46,595
$70,000 to $79,999 38,615 23,385 15,235 79,210 46,380 32,825
$80,000 and over 76,345 55,395 20,950 173,650 118,875 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 24,935 16,370 8,560 50,810 32,310 18,500
$90,000 to $99,999 16,260 11,815 4,445 32,520 21,870 10,645
$100,000 and over 35,155 27,210 7,945 90,320 64,700 25,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 857,270 424,245 433,025 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,715
Without employment income 220,320 92,270 128,055 577,530 246,030 331,505
With employment income 636,950 331,980 304,970 1,487,050 752,835 734,210
Percentage with employment income 74.3 78.3 70.4 72.0 75.4 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 82,210 38,805 43,410 209,270 93,700 115,565
$5,000 to $9,999 46,620 20,310 26,310 112,350 48,000 64,355
$10,000 to $19,999 77,480 33,900 43,575 199,780 88,465 111,315
$20,000 to $29,999 68,175 29,285 38,885 164,960 74,780 90,180
$30,000 to $39,999 66,120 29,825 36,295 153,815 70,955 82,860
$40,000 to $49,999 61,800 29,930 31,870 141,800 66,710 75,095
$50,000 to $59,999 51,075 27,565 23,510 113,915 59,035 54,880
$60,000 to $69,999 39,805 23,605 16,195 90,840 52,060 38,780
$70,000 to $79,999 32,265 20,015 12,255 71,740 42,295 29,440
$80,000 and over 111,405 78,745 32,665 228,585 156,840 71,740
$80,000 to $89,999 28,240 17,220 11,020 57,565 34,490 23,075
$90,000 to $99,999 21,415 13,645 7,770 40,995 26,105 14,890
$100,000 and over 61,750 47,885 13,870 130,030 96,250 33,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,412 ... ... 72,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,784 ... ... 63,365 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 121,175 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,188 ... ... 38,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,099 ... ... 33,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 311,450 ... ... 685,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,530 ... ... 92,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,696 ... ... 80,158 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,942 ... ... 96,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 77,837 ... ... 79,421 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 121,040 ... ... 275,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,880 ... ... 49,950 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,555 ... ... 41,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 311,580 ... ... 685,410 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,447 ... ... 115,102 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,320 ... ... 94,764 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,930 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,575 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,675 ... ... 28,770 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,025 ... ... 38,305 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 18,845 ... ... 36,160 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,875 ... ... 35,655 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 17,700 ... ... 36,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 17,410 ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 17,345 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 16,525 ... ... 36,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,595 ... ... 70,005 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,700 ... ... 65,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,605 ... ... 60,005 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,810 ... ... 55,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 23,280 ... ... 49,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over 154,720 ... ... 332,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 48,375 ... ... 100,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,320 ... ... 72,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,875 ... ... 82,630 ... ...
$200,000 and over 30,160 ... ... 77,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 432,625 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,355 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,680 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 7,860 ... ... 29,290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 18,625 ... ... 39,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 20,275 ... ... 41,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 17,325 ... ... 42,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 20,700 ... ... 43,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 20,990 ... ... 44,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 20,395 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,790 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,680 ... ... 80,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,255 ... ... 73,390 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 32,575 ... ... 66,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 28,995 ... ... 58,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,545 ... ... 50,780 ... ...
$100,000 and over 114,570 ... ... 256,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,890 ... ... 97,835 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 29,680 ... ... 61,380 ... ...
$150,000 and over 36,995 ... ... 97,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 299,345 ... ... 653,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,747 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,065 ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 122,845 ... ... 222,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 87,865 ... ... 85,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,765 ... ... 73,895 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 124,285 ... ... 313,355 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,530 ... ... 112,167 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,656 ... ... 96,888 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 44,110 ... ... 93,805 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,749 ... ... 53,852 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,776 ... ... 49,006 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 299,455 ... ... 652,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,031 ... ... 115,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,825 ... ... 95,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 123,045 ... ... 222,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,889 ... ... 109,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,074 ... ... 88,896 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 124,275 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,718 ... ... 135,322 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,601 ... ... 111,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 44,125 ... ... 93,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,208 ... ... 67,562 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,678 ... ... 57,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 161,805 82,400 79,405 393,510 189,750 203,760
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,875 40,000 32,247 32,421 33,964 31,209
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,415 35,306 29,777 29,236 30,331 28,391
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 161,560 82,510 79,050 392,915 188,815 204,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,756 49,739 41,598 43,593 46,216 41,167
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,229 40,766 35,581 36,392 38,096 34,815
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 2,426,235 1,185,395 1,240,835
In the bottom half of the distribution 506,055 243,040 263,010 1,175,575 559,445 616,130
In the bottom decile 111,770 55,530 56,245 303,915 145,415 158,500
In the second decile 104,900 46,610 58,285 228,320 105,405 122,915
In the third decile 94,035 44,535 49,500 210,945 100,050 110,895
In the fourth decile 96,045 47,015 49,030 212,600 102,000 110,595
In the fifth decile 99,300 49,350 49,950 219,800 106,575 113,225
In the top half of the distribution 564,505 290,345 274,160 1,250,655 625,955 624,705
In the sixth decile 104,200 52,705 51,495 225,360 110,195 115,170
In the seventh decile 109,400 55,670 53,725 234,070 116,115 117,950
In the eighth decile 115,215 59,255 55,965 245,245 122,625 122,620
In the ninth decile 121,965 62,875 59,085 260,490 131,100 129,390
In the top decile 113,730 59,840 53,885 285,490 145,915 139,575
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 1,014,605 505,225 509,380 2,417,260 1,181,115 1,236,145
0 to 17 years 230,205 117,925 112,275 441,530 227,695 213,835
0 to 5 years 79,345 40,700 38,645 139,285 71,940 67,345
18 to 64 years 631,280 316,125 315,155 1,612,685 785,035 827,650
65 years and over 153,120 71,180 81,950 363,045 168,390 194,660
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 130,220 60,375 69,845 398,715 187,770 210,950
0 to 17 years 41,010 20,960 20,050 83,635 42,965 40,675
0 to 5 years 15,420 7,850 7,575 24,690 12,560 12,130
18 to 64 years 67,080 31,315 35,765 255,225 119,285 135,940
65 years and over 22,130 8,100 14,025 59,860 25,525 34,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.8 12.0 13.7 16.5 15.9 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.9 18.9 18.9 19.0
0 to 5 years (%) 19.4 19.3 19.6 17.7 17.5 18.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.6 9.9 11.3 15.8 15.2 16.4
65 years and over (%) 14.5 11.4 17.1 16.5 15.2 17.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 59,440 29,890 29,545 337,085 160,485 176,600
0 to 17 years 17,870 9,140 8,735 67,065 34,355 32,710
0 to 5 years 7,005 3,540 3,465 19,175 9,740 9,435
18 to 64 years 38,775 19,470 19,305 232,635 110,555 122,085
65 years and over 2,795 1,280 1,510 37,380 15,580 21,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.9 5.9 5.8 13.9 13.6 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.8 7.8 7.8 15.2 15.1 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) 8.8 8.7 9.0 13.8 13.5 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 6.2 6.1 14.4 14.1 14.8
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.8 1.8 10.3 9.3 11.2
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 1,070,560 533,385 537,175 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Official languages 1,062,885 529,920 532,965 2,290,560 1,129,240 1,161,325
English 1,062,275 529,630 532,645 2,289,520 1,128,740 1,160,780
French 51,325 23,600 27,725 172,260 76,600 95,660
Non-official languages 187,450 91,805 95,645 1,220,345 574,040 646,300
Aboriginal languages 38,110 18,390 19,720 1,605 670 935
Algonquian languages 28,270 13,675 14,590 485 200 290
Blackfoot 10 10 0 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 27,065 13,115 13,950 310 145 165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 30 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,665 1,770 1,900 85 45 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 470 185 285 20 10 20
Woods Cree 1,260 570 695 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 21,870 10,695 11,175 180 90 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 20 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,310 620 695 140 40 100
Algonquin 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway 1,300 610 690 120 35 85
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 9,120 4,350 4,770 85 30 60
Northern Athabaskan languages 9,105 4,345 4,760 80 30 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 50 10 40
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dene 9,105 4,350 4,755 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 0
Haida 10 0 10 60 35 30
Inuit languages 10 0 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 10 10 10 0 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 10 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 505 240 260 30 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 535 215 330
Comox 0 0 0 20 0 15
Halkomelem 0 0 0 150 60 90
Lillooet 0 0 0 20 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 225 100 125
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 20 45
Siouan languages 510 255 250 30 15 20
Dakota 415 205 210 15 10 10
Stoney 10 10 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 10 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 180 80 100
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Nisga'a 0 0 0 65 35 35
Tsimshian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Haisla 0 0 0 25 0 25
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 45 35 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 20 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 149,475 73,470 76,000 1,218,825 573,410 645,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,595 4,585 4,015 29,225 15,270 13,955
Berber languages 40 35 0 125 80 45
Kabyle 10 10 0 55 30 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 70 50 15
Cushitic languages 1,305 620 690 1,880 870 1,005
Bilen 85 40 45 15 0 15
Oromo 160 70 90 190 110 80
Somali 1,090 520 570 1,675 755 915
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 7,500 4,075 3,425 27,480 14,465 13,015
Amharic 545 255 290 1,755 905 855
Arabic 5,605 3,165 2,435 19,990 10,680 9,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 505 240 265 715 340 375
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 195 95 100 545 270 275
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 470 245 230 4,585 2,360 2,225
Maltese 0 0 0 165 90 80
Tigrigna 705 350 355 935 510 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 120 125 290 150 135
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 95 45 45
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,315 1,685 1,635 30,390 14,495 15,890
Khmer (Cambodian) 210 105 105 1,440 620 820
Vietnamese 3,105 1,580 1,525 29,015 13,890 15,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 29,705 14,065 15,640 106,580 44,620 61,955
Bikol 90 30 55 495 205 285
Cebuano 2,115 945 1,170 4,185 1,625 2,555
Fijian 20 10 10 980 580 405
Hiligaynon 285 130 150 1,365 600 770
Ilocano 785 365 415 5,665 2,210 3,460
Malagasy 10 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 215 95 115 6,435 3,050 3,390
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 265 130 135 775 350 430
Pangasinan 45 25 20 445 180 265
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,655 13,575 15,080 96,290 39,665 56,625
Waray-Waray 35 25 10 280 120 150
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 300 145 155 1,175 580 595
Creole languages 495 230 270 1,820 975 845
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. 240 95 145 1,020 540 480
Creole languages, n.i.e. 250 125 120 755 415 335
Dravidian languages 2,190 1,205 980 8,875 4,710 4,165
Kannada 115 65 55 445 210 235
Malayalam 1,170 625 540 2,580 1,395 1,190
Tamil 635 345 290 4,860 2,530 2,325
Telugu 435 270 165 1,425 835 595
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 65 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 150 75 70
Indo-European languages 81,985 40,685 41,300 536,805 262,060 274,755
Albanian 560 275 285 1,135 580 555
Armenian 115 65 45 1,455 725 735
Balto-Slavic languages 20,395 9,470 10,925 66,125 31,535 34,590
Baltic languages 225 120 110 635 310 325
Latvian 135 60 70 310 175 140
Lithuanian 95 60 35 325 135 185
Slavic languages 20,265 9,400 10,860 65,675 31,315 34,350
Belarusan 20 0 15 205 95 110
Bosnian 325 155 165 1,780 890 890
Bulgarian 75 40 35 1,975 875 1,100
Croatian 605 355 250 7,995 3,920 4,075
Czech 300 155 150 4,580 2,140 2,435
Macedonian 65 35 35 345 180 160
Polish 2,185 1,040 1,145 13,820 6,540 7,275
Russian 5,275 2,585 2,690 24,000 11,325 12,675
Serbian 790 410 385 8,010 4,105 3,905
Serbo-Croatian 80 30 50 1,240 595 645
Slovak 125 85 40 3,060 1,425 1,635
Slovene (Slovenian) 105 50 50 725 330 400
Ukrainian 13,090 5,770 7,325 5,960 2,605 3,355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 205 140 250 120 125
Celtic languages 165 105 65 1,175 650 520
Scottish Gaelic 55 35 25 350 225 120
Welsh 50 30 20 145 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 70 45 20 685 370 320
Germanic languages 21,275 10,435 10,840 57,255 27,520 29,730
Afrikaans 1,455 750 705 4,230 2,160 2,065
Danish 320 195 125 2,455 1,150 1,310
Dutch 1,510 720 790 9,200 4,340 4,855
Frisian 25 15 15 120 55 65
German 17,390 8,525 8,870 38,665 18,840 19,820
Icelandic 70 40 30 215 110 100
Norwegian 415 180 235 1,405 730 680
Swedish 230 95 130 2,765 1,205 1,560
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 25 50 220 125 100
Yiddish 75 35 30 385 175 210
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 265 135 125 75 40 30
Greek 1,470 725 745 7,230 3,675 3,555
Indo-Iranian languages 27,395 14,650 12,740 297,060 147,625 149,435
Indo-Aryan languages 25,355 13,530 11,825 248,620 123,215 125,405
Bengali 3,520 1,895 1,620 3,145 1,610 1,530
Gujarati 3,320 1,760 1,555 10,685 5,030 5,655
Hindi 8,040 4,480 3,560 70,505 34,305 36,195
Kashmiri 40 25 20 45 25 20
Konkani 40 30 15 375 185 190
Marathi 185 120 70 1,275 650 625
Nepali 835 435 400 1,180 595 590
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,300 4,635 3,665 187,530 93,595 93,935
Sindhi 180 105 75 3,140 1,340 1,800
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 355 205 150 2,140 1,110 1,030
Urdu 9,455 4,815 4,635 14,610 7,635 6,975
Iranian languages 2,285 1,240 1,040 49,445 24,950 24,495
Kurdish 145 90 60 2,070 1,095 980
Pashto 555 315 240 1,540 855 685
Persian (Farsi) 1,630 870 760 47,155 23,770 23,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 750 380 375
Italic (Romance) languages 12,660 6,085 6,570 118,715 56,405 62,310
Catalan 0 10 0 245 125 120
Italian 1,360 670 690 25,610 12,450 13,155
Portuguese 885 380 505 15,670 7,450 8,225
Romanian 1,105 525 575 8,265 4,075 4,190
Spanish 9,605 4,635 4,965 75,105 35,255 39,855
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 30 10 220 130 85
Japanese 1,205 540 665 28,630 12,410 16,220
Kartvelian languages 15 0 15 90 50 40
Georgian 15 0 10 90 50 45
Korean 1,930 850 1,080 50,640 23,170 27,470
Mongolic languages 55 20 30 320 155 170
Mongolian 60 25 30 325 155 165
Niger-Congo languages 4,125 2,245 1,885 5,810 3,020 2,790
Akan (Twi) 355 185 170 495 280 215
Bamanankan 0 0 10 20 10 10
Edo 20 0 20 115 65 55
Ewe 100 45 55 115 75 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 60 45 15 45 10 35
Ga 45 25 15 95 60 35
Ganda 20 10 10 105 60 45
Igbo 625 325 300 240 140 95
Lingala 140 70 65 235 105 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 280 150 130 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 65 55 210 95 115
Shona 150 90 55 265 125 140
Swahili 950 570 380 2,655 1,440 1,220
Wolof 40 25 15 30 15 15
Yoruba 965 470 495 505 260 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 815 480 335 1,325 605 725
Nilo-Saharan languages 300 150 145 300 150 150
Dinka 100 65 40 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 195 90 105 250 120 135
Sign languages 1,565 585 985 3,540 1,405 2,135
American Sign Language 650 215 435 2,035 690 1,345
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 915 365 545 1,565 735 830
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,580 7,115 7,470 431,545 199,110 232,430
Chinese languages 13,630 6,625 7,005 429,070 197,865 231,205
Cantonese 4,675 2,245 2,435 223,705 103,510 120,190
Hakka 30 10 20 2,555 1,215 1,340
Mandarin 8,995 4,335 4,660 250,170 112,935 137,235
Min Dong 0 0 0 125 55 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 260 125 135 15,660 6,945 8,720
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 30 5,385 2,345 3,035
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,245 620 630 8,745 3,985 4,760
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 960 495 460 2,755 1,375 1,380
Burmese 315 185 130 1,385 685 705
Karenic languages 635 310 325 905 455 450
Tibetan 30 15 10 305 165 140
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 25 40 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages 635 245 385 3,810 1,540 2,270
Lao 410 170 240 1,125 505 620
Thai 275 105 170 2,875 1,100 1,770
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 640 365 285 5,950 3,225 2,725
Azerbaijani 25 20 10 835 455 385
Turkish 530 310 220 4,875 2,630 2,240
Uyghur 0 0 0 105 50 55
Uzbek 60 25 35 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 225 125 105
Uralic languages 1,765 850 915 9,045 4,205 4,845
Estonian 20 15 10 495 205 295
Finnish 360 170 190 2,085 825 1,265
Hungarian 1,385 670 715 6,480 3,175 3,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 340 210 135 695 380 315
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 998,035 496,635 501,395 2,103,115 1,032,695 1,070,420
Canadian citizens aged under 18 237,720 121,535 116,185 403,685 208,715 194,970
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 760,310 375,105 385,210 1,699,435 823,985 875,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 72,525 36,750 35,780 323,115 152,705 170,415
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 1,070,560 533,385 537,170 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 945,810 470,790 475,025 1,358,990 686,180 672,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 112,490 55,800 56,690 989,545 461,660 527,880
Before 1981 16,650 8,190 8,465 209,975 100,680 109,295
1981 to 1990 5,545 2,670 2,875 120,730 56,305 64,425
1991 to 2000 9,315 4,645 4,665 247,835 114,340 133,490
2001 to 2010 33,045 16,410 16,635 268,470 123,245 145,230
2001 to 2005 8,670 4,165 4,505 124,890 57,190 67,695
2006 to 2010 24,370 12,245 12,130 143,585 66,050 77,535
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 47,935 23,880 24,055 142,535 67,095 75,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 12,255 6,800 5,455 77,700 37,560 40,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 112,495 55,795 56,695 989,540 461,660 527,885
Under 5 years 12,060 6,100 5,965 78,020 39,580 38,445
5 to 14 years 21,295 11,015 10,280 158,290 81,570 76,720
15 to 24 years 19,295 8,990 10,305 204,760 93,100 111,655
25 to 44 years 50,945 25,060 25,890 424,180 189,745 234,440
45 years and over 8,895 4,635 4,260 124,300 57,665 66,630
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 54 112,490 55,800 56,690 989,545 461,660 527,885
Americas 10,765 5,010 5,760 65,330 30,720 34,605
Brazil 185 65 120 2,860 1,175 1,680
Colombia 555 275 280 3,080 1,400 1,675
El Salvador 630 290 340 4,405 2,230 2,170
Guyana 155 75 85 920 415 500
Haiti 65 45 20 265 110 160
Jamaica 815 425 395 2,230 1,160 1,065
Mexico 1,330 665 665 7,850 3,420 4,430
Peru 165 60 100 2,700 1,155 1,540
Trinidad and Tobago 210 105 110 1,940 900 1,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,845 2,045 2,800 26,445 12,755 13,695
Other places of birth in Americas 1,805 955 845 12,640 6,000 6,645
Europe 23,640 11,900 11,740 170,930 83,890 87,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina 455 215 245 3,930 1,900 2,025
Croatia 445 280 165 4,110 2,075 2,030
France 215 90 125 3,440 1,800 1,640
Germany 2,575 1,280 1,295 13,520 6,475 7,040
Greece 605 325 280 2,885 1,520 1,365
Hungary 395 215 180 3,705 1,895 1,810
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 845 490 355 3,835 2,100 1,735
Italy 570 305 265 10,395 5,350 5,045
Netherlands 1,220 585 635 6,295 3,130 3,170
Poland 1,395 690 705 10,480 4,885 5,595
Portugal 220 105 120 4,660 2,315 2,345
Romania 695 335 360 7,110 3,450 3,665
Russian Federation 805 345 460 8,460 3,655 4,805
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 585 305 280 3,780 1,890 1,890
Ukraine 3,280 1,630 1,650 5,475 2,590 2,885
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,020 3,520 3,505 56,530 28,245 28,280
Other places of birth in Europe 2,320 1,195 1,125 22,325 10,615 11,710
Africa 10,285 5,360 4,925 32,100 16,260 15,840
Algeria 50 35 15 430 270 150
Egypt 435 230 205 2,110 1,135 975
Ethiopia 635 285 355 1,665 835 825
Kenya 425 225 200 4,065 1,875 2,185
Morocco 180 95 80 730 385 340
Nigeria 1,695 845 855 1,205 630 575
Somalia 635 335 300 1,010 485 530
South Africa, Republic of 1,775 920 855 8,205 4,270 3,935
Other places of birth in Africa 4,455 2,390 2,065 12,685 6,370 6,325
Asia 67,120 33,175 33,945 697,305 319,470 377,835
Afghanistan 515 230 285 4,865 2,445 2,415
Bangladesh 2,575 1,365 1,210 1,865 945 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,485 3,445 4,035 188,965 84,385 104,580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 765 370 400 71,715 32,945 38,770
India 9,630 5,190 4,435 125,640 61,250 64,395
IranCensus data footnote 61 785 465 325 35,250 17,905 17,345
Iraq 1,175 625 550 5,215 2,660 2,555
Japan 265 65 200 10,675 3,140 7,535
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,120 475 645 36,860 16,745 20,115
Lebanon 255 160 90 1,860 1,040 820
Pakistan 6,860 3,575 3,280 9,220 4,725 4,500
Philippines 26,860 12,655 14,210 96,680 40,640 56,045
Sri Lanka 440 235 205 4,155 2,160 1,995
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,155 610 550 2,315 1,170 1,140
Taiwan 180 80 100 37,430 16,850 20,570
Viet Nam 2,615 1,340 1,280 24,025 11,235 12,795
Other places of birth in Asia 4,425 2,290 2,140 40,565 19,235 21,325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 675 350 325 23,885 11,325 12,560
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 47,935 23,880 24,055 142,535 67,095 75,440
Americas 2,320 1,090 1,230 10,090 5,115 4,980
Brazil 45 10 35 960 445 520
Colombia 115 55 65 465 220 240
Cuba 35 20 15 70 35 30
Haiti 10 10 0 15 0 10
Jamaica 405 230 180 160 115 45
Mexico 435 215 225 2,295 1,160 1,135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 745 330 420 4,065 2,155 1,905
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 35 10 30 220 100 115
Other places of birth in Americas 490 220 270 1,855 875 975
Europe 4,855 2,405 2,455 13,610 7,015 6,595
France 50 15 45 790 415 370
Germany 190 105 80 775 450 320
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 525 315 205 1,210 760 450
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 100 50 50 200 110 90
Romania 95 35 60 545 240 305
Russian Federation 220 85 135 1,410 500 905
Ukraine 1,320 550 770 945 380 570
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 855 495 355 3,850 2,235 1,625
Other places of birth in Europe 1,505 755 750 3,895 1,935 1,960
Africa 4,405 2,315 2,085 4,355 2,280 2,070
Algeria 0 0 0 55 35 20
Cameroon 70 35 30 50 20 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 245 145 100 115 70 45
Côte d'Ivoire 15 15 0 10 0 0
Egypt 160 75 85 510 280 235
Eritrea 305 145 160 295 165 130
Ethiopia 190 110 85 250 140 115
Morocco 90 40 45 115 60 55
Nigeria 1,035 525 520 370 185 190
Somalia 300 170 125 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of 550 285 265 850 475 375
Tunisia 85 45 40 70 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 1,360 725 635 1,300 685 620
Asia 36,205 17,980 18,225 112,400 51,560 60,835
Afghanistan 125 45 85 855 450 405
Bangladesh 1,495 780 720 385 180 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,345 1,595 1,750 35,890 16,010 19,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 35 40 1,695 710 985
India 6,150 3,315 2,840 21,375 10,690 10,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 330 180 150 8,315 4,160 4,155
Iraq 405 200 205 1,850 910 940
Israel 95 55 35 300 170 130
Japan 40 10 35 1,850 465 1,385
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 475 195 280 6,640 2,860 3,775
Lebanon 80 50 30 210 110 100
Nepal 235 145 90 215 90 125
Pakistan 3,460 1,780 1,680 1,665 835 830
Philippines 16,615 7,905 8,715 20,200 9,055 11,145
Saudi Arabia 125 90 30 330 150 185
Sri Lanka 145 85 60 455 225 230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,105 585 520 1,785 900 885
Taiwan 60 30 30 2,330 910 1,420
Turkey 80 45 35 365 205 165
United Arab Emirates 85 55 30 335 175 160
Viet Nam 855 415 445 1,510 595 915
Other places of birth in Asia 815 395 420 3,840 1,700 2,145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 150 90 60 2,070 1,120 955
Australia 85 55 30 1,135 605 530
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 65 30 30 935 510 425
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,070,560 533,385 537,175 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
First generationCensus data footnote 69 127,720 64,125 63,595 1,085,610 508,765 576,845
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 129,250 62,550 66,705 607,585 307,920 299,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 813,580 406,710 406,870 733,040 368,715 364,320
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 96,750 48,140 48,610 794,150 368,155 425,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 66,930 34,420 32,510 461,955 221,655 240,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 26,475 17,690 8,790 176,950 104,335 72,615
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 40,455 16,735 23,725 285,005 117,320 167,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 16,835 6,740 10,095 249,920 103,575 146,345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 12,625 6,810 5,820 71,115 37,975 33,145
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 350 170 185 11,160 4,955 6,205
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 2,426,235 1,185,405 1,240,835
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 175,020 84,730 90,290 61,455 29,075 32,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 172,810 83,750 89,055 59,600 28,200 31,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 114,570 55,275 59,290 35,770 16,870 18,895
Métis 57,880 28,325 29,550 23,430 11,150 12,280
Inuk (Inuit) 360 145 215 400 180 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,305 605 705 1,065 505 560
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 905 375 530 795 375 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 895,535 448,655 446,885 2,364,775 1,156,330 1,208,455
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,070,555 533,385 537,170 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 110,370 52,930 57,440 24,115 11,160 12,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 960,190 480,455 479,735 2,402,120 1,174,240 1,227,880
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,070,555 533,385 537,175 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 98,315 47,665 50,650 13,620 6,545 7,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 94,565 45,900 48,665 13,305 6,385 6,925
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 84,015 40,960 43,055 10,895 5,120 5,770
Métis single ancestry 10,465 4,905 5,560 2,265 1,190 1,075
Inuit single ancestry 85 40 50 150 75 75
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,750 1,765 1,985 310 155 155
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 3,640 1,705 1,935 285 145 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 70 30 40 20 15 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 10 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 79,035 38,120 40,915 61,085 29,110 31,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 72,560 35,130 37,430 58,700 28,025 30,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 36,680 17,715 18,960 38,750 18,490 20,255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35,545 17,265 18,285 19,600 9,360 10,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 335 150 180 355 170 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 6,480 2,990 3,485 2,385 1,085 1,305
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,355 2,930 3,420 2,305 1,065 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 40 45 30 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 15 15 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 893,205 447,595 445,610 2,351,530 1,149,745 1,201,780
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,070,560 533,385 537,170 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,835
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 115,875 58,810 57,065 1,185,680 565,020 620,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 29,960 16,065 13,895 291,005 145,540 145,460
Chinese 15,545 7,545 7,995 474,655 221,985 252,670
Black 14,925 7,845 7,085 29,830 15,460 14,375
Filipino 32,340 15,540 16,795 123,170 54,260 68,910
Latin American 4,195 2,095 2,095 34,805 16,485 18,315
Arab 4,300 2,385 1,915 16,430 8,800 7,635
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 5,745 2,940 2,800 44,905 21,400 23,505
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,065 1,100 965 46,010 23,450 22,555
Korean 1,875 795 1,085 52,980 24,465 28,515
Japanese 955 420 530 30,110 12,575 17,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,150 605 545 6,490 3,160 3,325
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,820 1,460 1,355 35,295 17,420 17,870
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 954,685 474,575 480,110 1,240,555 620,380 620,175
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 1,070,560 533,385 537,170 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
North American Aboriginal origins 177,355 85,790 91,565 74,700 35,650 39,050
First Nations (North American Indian) 130,880 63,405 67,475 52,310 24,845 27,460
Inuit 650 305 345 600 275 325
Métis 56,090 26,860 29,235 24,510 11,775 12,730
Other North American origins 230,620 115,250 115,370 353,945 177,115 176,825
Acadian 485 270 215 1,520 770 745
American 13,455 6,410 7,045 32,115 15,550 16,565
Canadian 220,960 110,550 110,410 331,205 166,010 165,195
New Brunswicker 10 10 0 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 130 65 60 660 370 290
Nova Scotian 25 10 20 75 40 35
Ontarian 20 20 10 40 25 10
Québécois 240 100 140 745 435 310
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 85 35 55 170 75 85
European origins 759,080 375,755 383,325 1,195,190 593,595 601,590
British Isles origins 427,735 210,345 217,390 763,525 379,940 383,585
Channel Islander 10 0 0 160 90 65
Cornish 35 15 20 245 125 120
English 253,205 123,490 129,715 470,340 232,230 238,115
Irish 155,725 74,480 81,245 275,360 132,535 142,820
Manx 250 120 130 770 365 405
Scottish 193,330 94,500 98,825 341,075 167,685 173,385
Welsh 17,790 8,510 9,280 44,930 21,725 23,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,095 7,900 8,190 55,700 27,505 28,190
French origins 125,810 60,920 64,890 147,840 71,175 76,660
Alsatian 10 10 10 110 50 60
Breton 25 10 15 45 15 30
Corsican 15 0 15 75 35 40
French 125,775 60,910 64,870 147,710 71,115 76,595
Western European origins (except French origins) 336,715 166,380 170,340 312,330 154,110 158,220
Austrian 17,565 8,670 8,895 21,255 10,070 11,185
Bavarian 50 45 0 80 45 35
Belgian 9,660 4,745 4,915 8,205 4,065 4,140
Dutch 36,230 17,500 18,730 77,640 38,350 39,290
Flemish 805 415 395 955 490 465
Frisian 70 35 35 200 65 130
German 296,385 146,600 149,780 222,030 109,675 112,350
Luxembourger 500 275 225 325 175 150
Swiss 4,710 2,370 2,340 11,345 5,720 5,625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 35 25 15 450 200 255
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 115,995 56,380 59,615 130,095 62,655 67,445
Danish 11,530 5,605 5,935 23,020 11,200 11,825
Finnish 5,400 2,585 2,815 14,085 6,670 7,420
Icelandic 8,255 4,055 4,205 11,055 5,475 5,585
Norwegian 68,640 33,310 35,335 49,330 24,045 25,290
Swedish 32,815 15,630 17,185 40,690 18,725 21,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,530 1,735 1,790 5,320 2,710 2,610
Eastern European origins 243,055 119,620 123,435 256,185 124,165 132,015
Bulgarian 355 190 160 2,940 1,365 1,575
Byelorussian 290 150 140 1,825 940 880
Czech 4,960 2,545 2,415 11,710 5,670 6,040
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,765 1,270 1,495 2,560 1,315 1,250
Estonian 265 150 115 2,545 1,175 1,370
Hungarian 27,885 13,730 14,155 25,855 12,720 13,140
Latvian 535 265 265 2,455 1,260 1,195
Lithuanian 1,045 550 500 4,160 2,000 2,160
Moldovan 345 145 200 720 340 375
Polish 59,950 28,680 31,275 70,590 33,860 36,725
Romanian 12,730 6,215 6,515 17,485 8,455 9,030
Russian 39,395 19,620 19,775 58,535 27,690 30,845
Slovak 1,390 750 645 6,345 2,945 3,400
Ukrainian 143,700 70,670 73,025 94,400 46,150 48,250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 255 115 135 2,235 1,010 1,220
Southern European origins 27,415 13,420 13,995 196,300 97,515 98,785
Albanian 605 310 290 1,330 665 665
Bosnian 515 260 260 2,675 1,315 1,360
Catalan 15 10 10 65 55 10
Croatian 2,570 1,295 1,275 15,665 8,095 7,570
Cypriot 45 35 10 345 195 155
Greek 2,880 1,475 1,400 16,085 8,280 7,810
Italian 11,310 5,585 5,725 87,875 44,495 43,380
Kosovar 30 25 10 170 85 85
Macedonian 110 45 65 865 475 390
Maltese 125 65 60 1,185 655 535
Montenegrin 85 40 40 600 285 315
Portuguese 1,885 850 1,035 24,575 12,050 12,525
Serbian 1,300 670 630 10,160 5,285 4,875
Sicilian 100 75 25 210 135 80
Slovenian 640 275 365 3,050 1,475 1,575
Spanish 5,670 2,615 3,050 43,985 20,385 23,605
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,065 535 525 3,275 1,470 1,805
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 35 0 30 230 105 125
Other European origins 3,885 2,075 1,805 18,865 9,790 9,075
Basque 50 40 10 470 275 195
Jewish 1,725 905 815 11,230 5,795 5,430
Roma (Gypsy) 165 85 80 325 120 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 200 95 105 510 250 255
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,755 965 790 6,465 3,400 3,065
Caribbean origins 3,810 2,005 1,805 16,395 8,195 8,200
Antiguan 0 0 0 135 65 70
Bahamian 15 10 0 160 90 70
Barbadian 110 45 60 1,310 690 615
Bermudan 20 20 0 155 70 85
Carib 10 0 10 60 40 25
Cuban 185 125 55 870 445 430
Dominican 115 75 45 535 250 285
Grenadian 60 25 30 280 155 130
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 10 10 10
Haitian 110 75 40 635 290 345
Jamaican 2,250 1,200 1,050 6,455 3,370 3,090
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 100 50 45
Martinican 0 0 0 20 0 15
Montserratan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 55 15 40 280 115 165
St. Lucian 45 15 25 120 55 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 415 215 200 3,120 1,555 1,565
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 0 325 145 180
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 355 135 225 1,440 655 785
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 190 90 100 1,480 710 770
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,695 3,295 3,400 49,105 23,700 25,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 300 150 150 1,790 935 860
Arawak 0 0 0 60 25 30
Argentinian 160 60 95 1,360 610 745
Belizean 55 35 15 35 20 15
Bolivian 45 30 15 185 60 130
Brazilian 305 150 155 4,060 1,830 2,235
Chilean 860 450 415 3,840 1,840 2,000
Colombian 705 335 370 4,600 2,240 2,355
Costa Rican 50 15 35 455 230 235
Ecuadorian 105 70 30 740 355 385
Guatemalan 270 135 140 1,990 1,050 940
Guyanese 185 110 75 1,240 635 605
Hispanic 125 75 50 1,205 575 630
Honduran 95 45 50 1,115 585 535
Maya 140 75 65 625 335 285
Mexican 2,125 1,060 1,065 15,115 7,170 7,945
Nicaraguan 140 50 90 1,060 485 570
Panamanian 15 0 10 190 100 90
Paraguayan 40 30 10 280 145 135
Peruvian 295 120 175 3,100 1,435 1,665
Salvadorean 765 350 415 5,310 2,690 2,620
Uruguayan 65 20 40 285 150 130
Venezuelan 55 30 30 1,555 750 805
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 320 165 160 2,445 1,205 1,245
African origins 16,170 8,480 7,690 40,670 20,875 19,795
Central and West African origins 4,440 2,355 2,090 4,965 2,665 2,300
Akan 115 80 40 30 20 10
Angolan 10 0 10 55 30 25
Ashanti 10 10 0 65 20 40
Beninese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Burkinabe 20 15 10 20 15 0
Cameroonian 205 90 110 90 50 40
Chadian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Congolese 530 290 240 680 355 320
Edo 40 20 15 60 40 15
Ewe 10 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 40 20 15 20 10 10
Ghanaian 555 320 235 1,270 705 565
Guinean 25 20 10 120 45 80
Ibo 485 275 215 200 115 85
Ivorian 75 35 45 45 30 15
Liberian 85 25 60 205 90 110
Malian 30 15 15 20 15 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,715 875 835 1,680 925 755
Peulh 0 0 0 25 0 20
Senegalese 20 15 10 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean 40 25 10 90 45 50
Togolese 55 35 20 80 45 35
Wolof 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 520 270 255 130 70 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 235 115 125 400 195 210
North African origins 2,190 1,210 980 7,325 3,840 3,485
Algerian 70 50 15 615 360 255
Berber 55 45 15 185 115 70
Coptic 40 15 20 120 70 55
Dinka 35 20 15 15 10 15
Egyptian 535 290 245 3,405 1,780 1,625
Libyan 205 115 85 210 145 60
Maure 0 0 0 105 40 65
Moroccan 220 110 115 1,480 780 695
Sudanese 935 515 420 940 405 535
Tunisian 105 60 50 380 205 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 30 10 165 105 65
Southern and East African origins 6,320 3,210 3,110 17,295 8,745 8,555
Afrikaner 60 35 30 365 175 190
Amhara 20 10 10 110 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 45 30 10 240 125 110
Burundian 300 155 145 195 85 110
Djiboutian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,130 540 590 950 505 445
Ethiopian 675 335 345 2,020 1,060 960
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 190 95 95 1,170 570 605
Malagasy 10 0 10 80 50 30
Mauritian 205 90 110 755 420 340
Oromo 140 65 75 120 70 50
Rwandan 80 20 60 305 170 140
Seychellois 10 10 0 15 10 0
Somali 1,275 635 635 2,110 1,015 1,090
South African 1,295 680 615 6,485 3,300 3,180
Tanzanian 55 35 20 425 170 250
Tigrian 45 30 15 185 95 85
Ugandan 90 40 50 595 300 300
Zambian 190 90 100 120 60 55
Zimbabwean 260 170 90 565 290 275
Zulu 35 30 10 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 535 300 240 1,390 690 695
Other African origins 3,605 1,940 1,665 11,690 5,945 5,740
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 345 190 160 1,460 750 710
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,290 1,770 1,525 10,320 5,240 5,080
Asian origins 99,125 49,845 49,280 1,128,155 536,680 591,475
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,415 5,015 4,400 86,090 44,390 41,700
Afghan 780 390 385 7,505 3,790 3,715
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,175 645 530 4,655 2,510 2,145
Armenian 240 130 115 2,845 1,455 1,390
Assyrian 215 120 95 450 245 210
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 890 510 375
Georgian 35 20 10 550 285 260
Hazara 25 10 20 55 30 25
Iranian 1,345 740 600 44,355 22,490 21,865
Iraqi 1,290 690 605 5,205 2,635 2,565
Israeli 120 75 50 2,070 1,105 970
Jordanian 75 40 30 590 310 275
Kazakh 30 15 15 275 175 100
Kurd 200 110 90 1,980 1,075 900
Kuwaiti 10 0 0 105 70 35
Kyrgyz 30 10 20 155 85 65
Lebanese 1,360 660 700 5,320 2,830 2,490
Palestinian 120 60 55 2,245 1,190 1,060
Pashtun 175 100 75 325 190 135
Saudi Arabian 110 80 30 545 320 225
Syrian 1,365 740 625 2,780 1,340 1,445
Tajik 10 10 0 240 120 120
Tatar 60 25 35 650 325 325
Turk 860 450 405 5,185 2,865 2,325
Turkmen 20 10 10 70 50 30
Uighur 0 0 0 95 50 55
Uzbek 70 15 50 245 135 110
Yemeni 45 20 20 255 160 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 265 130 130 2,135 1,105 1,030
South Asian origins 29,830 15,955 13,870 287,905 143,920 143,985
Bangladeshi 2,040 1,090 945 1,510 745 760
Bengali 600 350 250 755 350 405
Bhutanese 210 110 100 95 55 45
East Indian 18,695 10,090 8,600 243,135 121,175 121,960
Goan 45 25 15 315 155 155
Gujarati 195 105 95 615 300 320
Kashmiri 115 75 40 150 75 75
Nepali 565 320 245 1,155 555 600
Pakistani 6,255 3,220 3,035 10,820 5,610 5,210
Punjabi 1,425 790 635 30,670 15,525 15,145
Sinhalese 65 30 30 525 290 235
Sri Lankan 515 290 225 5,070 2,660 2,410
Tamil 120 65 55 1,055 575 475
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,075 545 530 7,200 3,545 3,655
East and Southeast Asian origins 60,010 28,955 31,060 759,855 351,250 408,605
Burmese 465 210 260 1,965 1,000 965
Cambodian (Khmer) 305 165 145 2,510 1,200 1,310
Chinese 19,075 9,300 9,780 499,175 234,015 265,160
Filipino 33,630 16,200 17,425 133,925 59,375 74,555
Hmong 0 0 0 115 55 60
Indonesian 220 115 105 4,935 2,360 2,575
Japanese 1,220 530 690 37,630 16,285 21,345
Karen 585 290 290 890 445 440
Korean 2,025 870 1,155 55,505 25,715 29,785
Laotian 705 335 380 1,775 865 905
Malaysian 160 75 80 4,235 1,955 2,275
Mongolian 205 105 100 1,000 485 520
Singaporean 10 0 10 900 420 475
Taiwanese 265 115 155 20,340 9,315 11,025
Thai 420 170 250 3,330 1,300 2,030
Tibetan 50 35 25 450 235 215
Vietnamese 3,690 1,885 1,800 34,915 17,065 17,850
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 95 40 55 625 265 365
Other Asian origins 735 340 390 1,805 910 890
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 735 345 385 1,800 910 890
Oceania origins 1,430 760 665 26,815 13,345 13,470
Australian 890 505 385 8,360 4,365 3,990
New Zealander 265 140 125 3,340 1,695 1,645
Pacific Islands origins 310 140 170 15,550 7,525 8,030
Fijian 110 60 50 13,080 6,375 6,705
Hawaiian 25 10 10 865 370 495
Maori 45 0 35 565 320 245
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 15 10 340 145 200
Samoan 55 25 30 245 130 120
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 60 25 35 675 325 355
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Owner 311,470 ... ... 612,005 ... ...
Renter 109,685 ... ... 348,700 ... ...
Band housing 11,470 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 432,620 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Condominium 41,960 ... ... 293,765 ... ...
Not condominium 390,660 ... ... 667,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,290 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
1 bedroom 40,600 ... ... 208,400 ... ...
2 bedrooms 97,340 ... ... 259,450 ... ...
3 bedrooms 148,060 ... ... 215,335 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,330 ... ... 260,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 92,375 ... ... 413,395 ... ...
5 rooms 67,645 ... ... 129,200 ... ...
6 rooms 64,215 ... ... 100,705 ... ...
7 rooms 57,945 ... ... 83,140 ... ...
8 or more rooms 150,440 ... ... 234,455 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 422,915 ... ... 927,685 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 9,705 ... ... 33,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Suitable 412,220 ... ... 890,530 ... ...
Not suitable 20,410 ... ... 70,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 432,620 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1960 or before 101,805 ... ... 128,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 150,440 ... ... 253,840 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,270 ... ... 151,755 ... ...
1991 to 2000 33,495 ... ... 171,550 ... ...
2001 to 2005 17,905 ... ... 71,265 ... ...
2006 to 2010 28,610 ... ... 95,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 38,095 ... ... 87,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 395,105 ... ... 906,230 ... ...
Major repairs needed 37,520 ... ... 54,665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 432,620 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 261,245 ... ... 555,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers 162,550 ... ... 364,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 8,825 ... ... 40,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 432,625 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
15 to 24 years 18,235 ... ... 30,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 72,225 ... ... 142,600 ... ...
35 to 44 years 73,675 ... ... 171,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years 77,920 ... ... 209,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years 84,110 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
65 to 74 years 56,280 ... ... 126,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 34,845 ... ... 66,030 ... ...
85 years and over 15,340 ... ... 25,700 ... ...
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 141 396,790 ... ... 953,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 316,505 ... ... 648,420 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 80,295 ... ... 304,955 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 70,690 ... ... 240,995 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 289,805 ... ... 608,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.9 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.1 ... ... 25.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,001 ... ... 1,376 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,178 ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,606 ... ... 800,220 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 318,917 ... ... 1,005,920 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 107,535 ... ... 347,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 21.4 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.1 ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 965 ... ... 1,136 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,021 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
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 146 857,295 424,265 433,035 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 177,210 96,680 80,530 287,140 139,610 147,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 261,210 133,730 127,480 589,945 288,420 301,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 418,880 193,855 225,025 1,187,535 570,805 616,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 89,440 64,100 25,340 133,015 94,640 38,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 38,045 21,495 16,550 61,205 35,085 26,125
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 51,395 42,605 8,790 71,810 59,560 12,255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 146,770 51,240 95,530 345,285 145,135 200,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 28,195 10,790 17,405 77,850 32,950 44,900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 154,480 67,730 86,745 631,385 298,080 333,305
Bachelor's degree 112,760 47,490 65,270 415,805 191,250 224,555
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,635 3,400 4,235 44,855 18,920 25,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,830 2,580 2,245 18,130 9,810 8,320
Master's degree 24,375 11,095 13,275 129,655 63,870 65,785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,880 3,155 1,725 22,935 14,225 8,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 566,245 282,510 283,735 1,392,440 671,965 720,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 69,200 42,050 27,150 111,570 58,090 53,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 168,035 88,530 79,505 339,185 168,975 170,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 329,005 151,930 177,075 941,680 444,900 496,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 66,955 48,885 18,075 93,815 67,360 26,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 27,765 16,095 11,670 43,160 24,930 18,230
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 39,190 32,785 6,400 50,650 42,425 8,225
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 115,085 41,085 74,000 267,625 112,740 154,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,380 7,775 11,605 58,545 24,490 34,055
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 127,585 54,190 73,395 521,700 240,315 281,385
Bachelor's degree 92,905 38,180 54,730 342,235 154,945 187,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,890 2,525 3,365 35,945 14,735 21,210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,065 1,995 2,070 14,490 7,215 7,280
Master's degree 20,975 9,170 11,805 111,335 53,025 58,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,750 2,320 1,435 17,695 10,395 7,300
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 151 857,295 424,265 433,030 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 438,420 230,405 208,005 877,080 428,030 449,050
Education 40,995 10,635 30,355 69,880 15,410 54,465
13. Education 40,990 10,635 30,350 69,880 15,415 54,465
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,870 4,150 4,720 67,210 31,005 36,200
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,015 1,455 560 11,495 8,715 2,780
50. Visual and performing arts 6,850 2,690 4,160 55,710 22,295 33,420
Humanities 15,400 6,905 8,495 79,940 30,295 49,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,030 260 770 11,125 2,575 8,545
23. English language and literature/letters 3,180 990 2,190 22,630 7,010 15,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,105 1,185 1,920 24,845 9,590 15,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 0 30 345 135 210
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,180 695 480 4,010 2,390 1,620
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,700 2,645 2,050 5,345 3,190 2,160
54. History 1,760 1,000 760 9,335 4,975 4,360
55. French language and literature/letters 425 120 300 2,305 430 1,870
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30,500 10,015 20,485 155,565 57,725 97,840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 750 185 565 2,610 690 1,925
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,060 905 1,160 16,575 5,980 10,595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,805 425 6,380 19,095 1,740 17,350
22. Legal professions and studies 5,410 1,930 3,480 24,595 9,275 15,320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 465 155 310 2,635 775 1,860
42. Psychology 5,555 1,480 4,075 26,775 7,545 19,235
45. Social sciences 9,455 4,940 4,510 63,280 31,730 31,550
Business, management and public administration 85,800 25,105 60,695 260,400 112,020 148,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science 240 50 190 415 130 290
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,250 1,710 6,545 10,235 2,470 7,765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 77,310 23,350 53,960 249,745 109,420 140,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,455 5,905 5,550 55,940 29,305 26,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,675 2,515 3,160 22,715 10,225 12,490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,395 725 670 13,390 6,570 6,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 105 25 80 635 160 470
40. Physical sciences 3,240 2,265 970 17,610 11,790 5,815
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,045 375 670 1,600 565 1,035
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,695 7,040 4,655 56,690 37,010 19,680
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,390 6,135 3,250 44,920 31,725 13,190
25. Library science 990 85 905 3,210 480 2,725
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,145 700 445 7,975 4,430 3,550
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 170 110 55 595 375 215
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 93,145 86,660 6,485 211,910 186,360 25,555
04. Architecture and related services 1,520 960 560 11,380 7,200 4,185
14. Engineering 14,090 11,790 2,300 74,080 59,710 14,370
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,790 12,290 1,505 33,830 29,890 3,940
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 35 25 15
46. Construction trades 24,650 23,840 810 39,190 37,980 1,215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 26,325 25,535 790 35,810 34,715 1,095
48. Precision production 12,765 12,240 525 17,580 16,840 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 16,655 12,040 4,615 16,890 9,535 7,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 13,585 9,885 3,705 10,385 5,480 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,075 2,160 910 6,505 4,060 2,450
Health and related fields 74,750 12,215 62,530 159,905 36,460 123,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,340 2,030 2,315 12,705 6,580 6,125
51. Health professions and related programs 69,090 9,460 59,630 141,905 26,980 114,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,315 725 590 5,300 2,910 2,390
Personal, protective and transportation services 29,585 13,165 16,420 52,975 25,595 27,375
12. Personal and culinary services 18,450 3,845 14,605 36,770 12,025 24,740
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 10 90 85 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 175 160 20 265 255 15
43. Security and protective services 5,070 3,705 1,360 5,915 4,425 1,490
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,880 5,450 430 9,935 8,810 1,125
Other 40 20 20 220 70 155
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 20 20 225 70 150
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 151 566,245 282,510 283,730 1,392,435 671,970 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 237,235 130,580 106,660 450,760 227,065 223,690
Education 28,195 6,885 21,310 49,160 10,165 38,995
13. Education 28,195 6,885 21,310 49,160 10,165 38,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,175 3,350 3,825 54,535 25,045 29,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,550 1,100 450 9,120 6,970 2,145
50. Visual and performing arts 5,630 2,250 3,380 45,420 18,075 27,340
Humanities 11,760 5,110 6,650 62,805 23,065 39,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 825 205 620 8,935 1,885 7,060
23. English language and literature/letters 2,470 745 1,735 17,555 5,320 12,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,515 910 1,605 20,030 7,495 12,530
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 10 25 270 115 155
38. Philosophy and religious studies 920 540 380 3,140 1,830 1,310
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,345 1,905 1,435 3,965 2,345 1,620
54. History 1,365 725 640 7,210 3,750 3,460
55. French language and literature/letters 285 75 205 1,710 325 1,380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25,830 8,205 17,625 127,395 45,820 81,575
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 670 165 505 2,270 580 1,685
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,870 800 1,065 14,210 5,005 9,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,680 350 5,330 15,160 1,385 13,775
22. Legal professions and studies 4,735 1,550 3,185 20,290 6,915 13,375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 370 120 250 2,135 615 1,515
42. Psychology 4,335 1,055 3,280 21,465 5,815 15,650
45. Social sciences 8,175 4,160 4,010 51,875 25,505 26,370
Business, management and public administration 69,300 20,470 48,835 213,390 90,380 123,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 195 35 165 310 110 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,795 1,230 5,570 8,095 1,895 6,200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 62,310 19,205 43,105 204,980 88,375 116,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,985 4,575 4,405 42,720 21,690 21,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,490 1,995 2,495 18,145 8,020 10,125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,085 530 550 9,880 4,680 5,190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 25 70 500 120 380
40. Physical sciences 2,545 1,700 845 13,100 8,505 4,600
41. Science technologies/technicians 770 320 450 1,090 370 725
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,235 6,210 4,030 49,880 32,880 16,995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,590 5,615 2,970 40,915 28,950 11,965
25. Library science 730 60 670 2,350 365 1,980
27. Mathematics and statistics 760 430 335 6,115 3,265 2,855
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 160 105 55 500 305 190
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 72,720 67,225 5,500 162,555 140,255 22,295
04. Architecture and related services 1,215 745 470 9,170 5,455 3,720
14. Engineering 11,685 9,635 2,045 60,355 47,375 12,980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,195 9,865 1,330 24,980 21,790 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 30 20 10
46. Construction trades 18,905 18,275 630 29,305 28,340 965
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,855 19,240 620 26,760 25,920 840
48. Precision production 9,865 9,460 410 11,945 11,360 585
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 13,365 9,360 4,005 13,480 7,310 6,175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 10,720 7,545 3,175 8,225 4,160 4,060
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,645 1,815 835 5,255 3,150 2,110
Health and related fields 57,985 9,720 48,265 125,490 28,745 96,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,520 1,635 1,890 10,075 5,185 4,890
51. Health professions and related programs 53,345 7,510 45,835 111,260 21,465 89,795
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,120 580 545 4,150 2,095 2,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,415 10,820 12,600 40,090 19,480 20,615
12. Personal and culinary services 14,320 3,175 11,155 27,525 9,115 18,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 100 95 0 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 4,055 2,955 1,105 4,830 3,550 1,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,935 4,590 340 7,590 6,675 915
Other 35 15 20 180 55 125
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 10 20 180 55 125
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 157 857,300 424,265 433,035 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 438,415 230,410 208,005 877,080 428,030 449,050
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 418,880 193,855 225,025 1,187,535 570,800 616,730
Location of study inside Canada 366,620 167,715 198,905 808,030 390,720 417,305
Same as province or territory of residence 293,455 130,990 162,465 651,955 311,410 340,540
Different than province or territory of residence 73,165 36,725 36,445 156,075 79,315 76,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 52,260 26,140 26,120 379,505 180,085 199,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,230 3,670 3,560 42,495 23,540 18,950
Philippines 13,980 6,230 7,750 48,070 17,830 30,235
India 6,215 3,280 2,930 35,220 17,470 17,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,250 1,830 1,420 33,175 18,105 15,075
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,730 1,295 1,435 58,575 26,315 32,260
France 220 125 95 3,360 1,850 1,510
Other 18,630 9,705 8,925 158,620 74,970 83,645
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 157 566,245 282,510 283,735 1,392,440 671,965 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 237,235 130,580 106,660 450,755 227,065 223,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 329,010 151,930 177,075 941,680 444,900 496,780
Location of study inside Canada 283,450 129,445 154,005 641,620 307,965 333,660
Same as province or territory of residence 225,420 100,405 125,010 522,570 247,290 275,280
Different than province or territory of residence 58,035 29,035 28,995 119,050 60,675 58,380
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 45,560 22,490 23,070 300,060 136,945 163,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,210 2,495 2,715 31,755 17,170 14,585
Philippines 13,335 5,950 7,385 41,080 15,065 26,015
India 5,560 2,935 2,625 29,660 14,025 15,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,180 1,275 905 21,325 11,475 9,850
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,520 1,180 1,345 50,710 22,290 28,420
France 200 115 85 2,810 1,575 1,245
Other 16,555 8,540 8,015 122,715 55,350 67,365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 857,295 424,260 433,035 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
In the labour force 585,540 311,110 274,430 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Employed 544,095 286,330 257,760 1,276,900 663,790 613,115
Unemployed 41,445 24,775 16,665 78,620 39,575 39,045
Not in the labour force 271,760 113,155 158,605 709,095 295,475 413,625
Participation rate 68.3 73.3 63.4 65.7 70.4 61.2
Employment rate 63.5 67.5 59.5 61.8 66.5 57.5
Unemployment rate 7.1 8.0 6.1 5.8 5.6 6.0
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 164 857,295 424,260 433,030 2,064,615 998,835 1,065,780
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 242,835 100,140 142,695 665,510 276,425 389,090
Worked 614,460 324,130 290,335 1,399,105 722,405 676,695
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 313,945 180,260 133,690 657,635 374,990 282,655
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 300,515 143,870 156,650 741,460 347,420 394,040
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.1 41.9 42.2 43.0 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 585,535 311,110 274,425 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,230 5,205 5,020 24,955 11,635 13,330
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,900 269,405 1,330,560 691,730 638,830
Employee 490,180 250,460 239,710 1,150,055 579,380 570,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 85,130 55,440 29,695 180,510 112,355 68,150
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 172 585,535 311,105 274,430 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,225 5,205 5,020 24,955 11,635 13,325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,905 269,410 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
0 Management occupations 81,060 54,030 27,035 156,615 97,575 59,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 80,640 20,280 60,355 222,325 71,120 151,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 28,325 21,685 6,640 101,410 79,690 21,715
3 Health occupations 41,675 6,510 35,170 83,995 20,065 63,930
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 64,685 19,715 44,970 148,620 49,535 99,085
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10,760 4,025 6,735 61,980 31,655 30,320
6 Sales and service occupations 124,090 50,165 73,920 331,590 147,165 184,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,755 93,540 6,215 167,640 157,865 9,770
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 28,155 22,590 5,565 17,660 12,070 5,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,165 13,370 2,800 38,745 24,985 13,760
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 173 585,540 311,105 274,430 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,225 5,200 5,020 24,955 11,635 13,325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 575,310 305,905 269,410 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 51,255 36,820 14,440 13,020 6,860 6,160
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 23,070 20,040 3,025 4,475 3,245 1,225
22 Utilities 5,395 3,780 1,610 6,840 4,430 2,410
23 Construction 49,310 43,460 5,850 98,365 85,810 12,555
31-33 Manufacturing 26,710 21,000 5,710 84,355 56,870 27,485
41 Wholesale trade 20,480 15,325 5,155 55,415 36,140 19,280
44-45 Retail trade 63,360 30,185 33,180 150,000 70,385 79,610
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,755 19,385 5,370 74,775 57,465 17,320
51 Information and cultural industries 10,005 5,055 4,950 50,230 31,635 18,595
52 Finance and insurance 20,155 6,495 13,655 65,250 28,935 36,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 7,650 4,425 3,220 35,440 19,460 15,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 25,250 12,985 12,265 133,130 74,620 58,510
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,340 680 660 3,185 1,450 1,735
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 16,395 9,660 6,735 61,005 35,270 25,730
61 Educational services 45,360 13,670 31,690 99,835 33,935 65,895
62 Health care and social assistance 72,625 11,285 61,335 137,665 28,495 109,175
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,545 5,120 5,425 31,530 15,900 15,635
72 Accommodation and food services 37,785 14,295 23,490 111,365 48,700 62,665
81 Other services (except public administration) 25,680 12,590 13,090 60,840 24,875 35,970
91 Public administration 38,180 19,640 18,535 53,855 27,260 26,595
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 174 544,095 286,330 257,760 1,276,900 663,785 613,115
Worked at home 59,385 34,110 25,275 104,865 52,665 52,200
Worked outside Canada 840 550 295 12,825 9,110 3,715
No fixed workplace address 68,510 54,860 13,650 169,320 123,645 45,680
Worked at usual place 415,355 196,815 218,545 989,890 478,370 511,520
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 415,355 196,815 218,540 989,890 478,370 511,515
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 288,875 131,440 157,430 436,405 192,755 243,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 89,420 45,175 44,250 534,530 274,720 259,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 28,040 15,365 12,675 14,895 8,330 6,570
Commute to a different province or territory 9,015 4,830 4,185 4,060 2,565 1,490
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 175 483,865 251,675 232,190 1,159,210 602,015 557,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver 402,405 216,695 185,705 745,820 419,660 326,160
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,960 10,265 17,695 58,040 22,500 35,535
Public transit 13,825 5,380 8,445 235,985 100,450 135,535
Walked 27,120 11,505 15,615 77,830 33,760 44,070
Bicycle 5,475 3,415 2,065 27,235 17,585 9,650
Other method 7,075 4,410 2,665 14,310 8,060 6,250
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 176 483,865 251,675 232,190 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Less than 15 minutes 212,525 101,290 111,235 207,760 93,360 114,400
15 to 29 minutes 179,160 95,105 84,055 375,370 191,565 183,805
30 to 44 minutes 53,345 30,035 23,310 306,130 169,105 137,030
45 to 59 minutes 17,630 10,285 7,345 139,550 76,570 62,975
60 minutes and over 21,205 14,960 6,245 130,400 71,410 58,990
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 177 483,865 251,675 232,190 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 29,630 21,835 7,800 75,910 52,030 23,880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 88,420 56,715 31,705 182,840 110,300 72,540
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 158,875 83,520 75,355 282,190 141,805 140,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 101,065 40,385 60,680 260,325 120,855 139,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 41,740 16,680 25,065 183,650 83,955 99,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 64,140 32,540 31,600 174,300 93,070 81,235
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 178 633,325 332,450 300,875 1,449,815 746,815 703,000
Single responses 630,465 331,130 299,335 1,408,670 726,520 682,150
Official languages 626,545 329,115 297,435 1,333,805 686,635 647,170
English 624,555 328,520 296,030 1,330,560 685,755 644,805
French 1,995 590 1,405 3,240 880 2,360
Non-official languages 3,920 2,020 1,895 74,865 39,885 34,980
Aboriginal languages 1,540 775 770 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 915 485 435 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 905 470 430 0 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 55 40 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 40 25 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 770 395 375 0 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 620 290 340 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 625 285 340 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 625 285 335 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 10 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,375 1,245 1,130 74,855 39,880 34,980
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 100 20 390 250 140
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 110 95 10 380 250 135
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 75 65 0 275 195 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 20 0 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 45
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 245 135 115 2,000 915 1,090
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 20 15 10
Vietnamese 245 135 115 1,985 905 1,080
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205 105 95 745 360 380
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 10 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 10 50 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 185 100 85 630 300 330
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 560 250 305 17,425 10,045 7,375
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 100 35 60 725 335 390
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 95 35 60 720 330 385
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 20 15 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 95 45 50
Russian 25 10 10 435 185 250
Serbian 0 0 0 85 50 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 65 20 50 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 165 95 65 335 185 155
Afrikaans 30 10 20 0 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 40 25 20 70 45 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 80 50 30 205 100 105
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 30 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 10 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 180 75 100 14,590 8,630 5,960
Indo-Aryan languages 160 70 90 13,515 7,915 5,600
Bengali 25 15 10 20 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 10 35 15 25
Hindi 20 10 10 265 160 105
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 10 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 40 20 20 13,130 7,690 5,435
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 25 30 40 20 20
Iranian languages 20 10 15 1,070 715 355
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 20 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 0 15 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 110 45 70 1,700 860 835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 85 40 50
Portuguese 0 0 0 490 250 250
Romanian 10 0 0 70 40 20
Spanish 105 40 60 1,040 530 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 1,545 585 955
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 110 40 70 5,075 2,720 2,355
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 60 35 30 175 55 120
American Sign Language 10 0 10 140 30 110
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 30 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,030 560 465 47,255 24,800 22,455
Chinese languages 990 540 450 47,190 24,765 22,425
Cantonese 250 140 105 22,890 11,635 11,255
Hakka 10 0 10 10 10 10
Mandarin 605 310 300 23,190 12,570 10,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 205 115 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 135 90 40 845 410 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 25 20 65 40 25
Burmese 15 10 0 20 10 10
Karenic languages 25 20 10 40 25 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 0 100 45 50
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 10 100 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 0 50 35 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkish 15 0 0 35 25 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 10 30 20 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hungarian 10 0 10 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Multiple responses 2,860 1,315 1,540 41,150 20,295 20,850
English and French 650 235 410 2,780 1,230 1,550
English and non-official language 2,190 1,065 1,125 37,985 18,925 19,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 20 15 0 345 120 225
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 179 633,320 332,445 300,875 1,449,815 746,815 702,995
None 613,955 323,280 290,670 1,311,370 677,965 633,405
English 3,515 1,450 2,070 30,725 15,720 15,005
French 3,800 1,675 2,125 11,780 5,165 6,620
Non-official language 11,880 5,960 5,925 93,465 46,780 46,685
Aboriginal 4,590 2,095 2,490 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal 7,290 3,860 3,435 93,350 46,730 46,615
English and French 0 0 0 35 25 15
English and non-official language 10 0 10 1,115 540 580
French and non-official language 170 90 85 1,320 630 690
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,055,820 525,975 529,850 2,403,020 1,173,535 1,229,485
Non-movers 905,630 451,665 453,965 2,024,075 986,910 1,037,160
Movers 150,195 74,310 75,880 378,945 186,625 192,325
Non-migrants 89,005 43,990 45,015 207,285 101,795 105,490
Migrants 61,185 30,320 30,865 171,660 84,825 86,830
Internal migrants 49,930 24,855 25,075 117,565 58,205 59,360
Intraprovincial migrants 35,965 17,690 18,275 93,805 46,105 47,695
Interprovincial migrants 13,970 7,165 6,805 23,760 12,095 11,660
External migrants 11,255 5,465 5,790 54,095 26,620 27,475
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 998,200 496,505 501,695 2,310,250 1,125,645 1,184,605
Non-movers 602,890 300,715 302,175 1,298,685 632,380 666,305
Movers 395,310 195,790 199,520 1,011,565 493,265 518,305
Non-migrants 201,450 99,955 101,495 516,530 251,585 264,945
Migrants 193,860 95,835 98,025 495,035 241,680 253,360
Internal migrants 147,360 72,815 74,540 309,040 151,835 157,205
Intraprovincial migrants 98,780 47,825 50,950 246,850 121,080 125,765
Interprovincial migrants 48,585 24,995 23,590 62,195 30,755 31,440
External migrants 46,500 23,015 23,485 186,000 89,845 96,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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