Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile table

Characteristic	Skeetchestn, Indian reserve (IRI)More information: British Columbia [Census subdivision] Remove			British ColumbiaMore information: [Province] Remove
	Counts			Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	242	...	...	5,000,879	...	...
Population, 2016¹	293	...	...	4,648,055	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	- 17.4	...	...	7.6	...	...
Total private dwellings²	125	...	...	2,211,694	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	125	...	...	2,041,834	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	3.0	...	...	5.4	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	79.92	...	...	920,686.55	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	240	130	110	5,000,880	2,457,515	2,543,365
0 to 14 years	50	25	25	716,900	369,250	347,650
0 to 4 years	15	10	5	216,825	111,015	105,805
5 to 9 years	25	15	10	244,290	125,810	118,485
10 to 14 years	10	0	10	255,790	132,425	123,365
15 to 64 years	155	95	60	3,267,620	1,614,625	1,652,995
15 to 19 years	15	10	5	253,690	131,245	122,445
20 to 24 years	5	0	5	294,650	151,505	143,145
25 to 29 years	30	20	5	337,090	170,500	166,585
30 to 34 years	20	15	5	358,585	178,925	179,660
35 to 39 years	5	10	0	353,350	175,175	178,175
40 to 44 years	5	5	5	319,740	156,480	163,260
45 to 49 years	5	5	0	310,035	149,520	160,515
50 to 54 years	15	5	10	329,005	158,540	170,460
55 to 59 years	30	5	20	356,345	172,520	183,825
60 to 64 years	30	15	10	355,130	170,210	184,920
65 years and over	40	10	25	1,016,365	473,640	542,720
65 to 69 years	20	0	15	319,405	152,705	166,700
70 to 74 years	15	5	10	272,365	130,370	141,995
75 to 79 years	0	0	0	181,075	86,060	95,015
80 to 84 years	0	0	0	121,055	55,285	65,780
85 years and over	0	0	0	122,465	49,225	73,235
85 to 89 years	0	0	0	74,315	32,315	42,005
90 to 94 years	0	0	0	36,840	13,715	23,120
95 to 99 years	0	0	0	9,790	2,865	6,925
100 years and over	0	0	0	1,515	330	1,185
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	20.8	19.2	22.7	14.3	15.0	13.7
15 to 64 years	64.6	73.1	54.5	65.3	65.7	65.0
65 years and over	16.7	7.7	22.7	20.3	19.3	21.3
85 years and over	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	2.0	2.9
Average age of the population	40.4	38.0	43.2	43.1	42.2	43.9
Median age of the population	36.0	33.6	54.0	42.8	41.6	44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	125	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Single-detached house	120	...	...	866,340	...	...
Semi-detached house	0	...	...	62,890	...	...
Row house	5	...	...	168,590	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	0	...	...	249,835	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	0	...	...	417,475	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	0	...	...	221,845	...	...
Other single-attached house	0	...	...	3,760	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	0	...	...	51,100	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	125	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
1 person	50	...	...	600,705	...	...
2 persons	60	...	...	719,865	...	...
3 persons	10	...	...	296,200	...	...
4 persons	0	...	...	256,700	...	...
5 or more persons	10	...	...	168,355	...	...
Number of persons in private households	240	130	115	4,915,945	2,416,800	2,499,140
Average household size	1.9	...	...	2.4	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	195	110	85	4,283,980	2,088,265	2,195,715
Married or living common-law	70	40	35	2,464,130	1,229,850	1,234,280
Married	15	10	10	2,036,165	1,015,165	1,021,000
Living common-law	60	30	25	427,970	214,680	213,285
Living common law - Never married	45	30	15	313,560	158,045	155,515
Living common law - Separated	0	0	0	17,220	8,940	8,285
Living common law - Divorced	10	0	10	87,370	43,700	43,670
Living common law - Widowed	0	0	0	9,815	3,995	5,820
Not married and not living common-law	125	70	55	1,819,845	858,415	961,435
Not married and not living common law - Never married	100	60	40	1,202,625	653,345	549,280
Not married and not living common law - Separated	0	0	0	110,710	47,290	63,420
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	5	5	0	283,035	109,615	173,420
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	15	0	10	223,475	48,165	175,310
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	75	...	...	1,399,405	...	...
2 persons	50	...	...	763,875	...	...
3 persons	10	...	...	290,335	...	...
4 persons	5	...	...	255,295	...	...
5 or more persons	10	...	...	89,900	...	...
Average size of census families	2.5	...	...	2.8	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	1.6	...	...	1.7	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	70	...	...	1,399,405	...	...
Total couple families	35	...	...	1,190,930	...	...
Married couples	10	...	...	977,010	...	...
With children⁶	5	...	...	496,240	...	...
Without children	5	...	...	480,770	...	...
Common-law couples	30	...	...	213,925	...	...
With children⁶	5	...	...	64,570	...	...
Without children	20	...	...	149,355	...	...
Total one-parent families	35	...	...	208,475	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	15	...	...	161,820	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	20	...	...	46,655	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	240	130	115	4,915,945	2,416,800	2,499,140
Total - Persons in census families	175	95	80	3,897,915	1,933,790	1,964,120
Married spouses or common-law partners	75	40	30	2,381,865	1,191,345	1,190,515
Parents in one-parent families	35	20	15	208,475	46,660	161,820
Children⁶	65	35	35	1,307,575	695,790	611,785
In a two-parent family	20	5	15	1,001,235	529,410	471,830
In a one-parent family	45	30	15	306,340	166,380	139,960
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	65	35	35	1,018,030	483,010	535,015
Living alone	45	30	20	600,705	273,740	326,960
Living with other relatives⁷	5	0	5	139,900	56,735	83,160
Living with non-relatives only	20	5	10	277,425	152,535	124,890
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	125	...	...	2,041,830	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	70	...	...	1,157,520	...	...
Couple-family households	35	...	...	1,002,775	...	...
With children⁶	5	...	...	463,945	...	...
Without children	30	...	...	538,825	...	...
One-parent-family households	35	...	...	154,745	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	0	...	...	75,700	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	0	...	...	20,325	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	0	...	...	79,015	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	10	...	...	108,570	...	...
One-person households	50	...	...	600,705	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	195	105	90	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	4,076,345	1,987,855	2,088,490
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	40,800	47,200	36,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	4,078,810	1,989,180	2,089,630
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	37,200	42,400	33,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	3,655,710	1,808,310	1,847,405
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	35,200	43,600	28,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	2,886,365	1,471,335	1,415,030
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	38,000	46,000	31,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	3,377,800	1,555,875	1,821,925
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	10,000	9,100	10,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	370,345	168,520	201,825
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	5,480	5,480	5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	x	x	x	1,106,935	526,910	580,025
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	8,000	8,000	8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	195	105	85	4,200,425	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	4,075,270	1,987,400	2,087,875
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	54,450	63,500	45,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	4,077,810	1,988,785	2,089,025
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	45,600	51,900	39,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	3,654,285	1,807,745	1,846,535
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	50,520	60,800	40,440
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	2,886,325	1,472,690	1,413,635
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	50,520	59,800	40,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	3,374,170	1,553,970	1,820,205
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	11,030	10,490	11,490
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	368,410	167,495	200,910
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	6,540	6,030	6,970
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	1,102,145	524,940	577,205
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	9,110	8,940	9,260
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	195	105	90	4,200,420	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	x	x	x	1,301,410	737,105	564,300
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	x	x	x	65,000	71,500	57,600
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	x	x	x	77,700	86,600	66,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	x	x	x	1,195,830	547,835	647,995
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	x	x	x	19,400	22,400	17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	x	x	x	30,560	36,160	25,840
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data¹⁷	x	x	x	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)¹⁸	x	x	x	83.2	87.0	78.2
Employment income (%)¹⁹	x	x	x	65.8	69.8	60.4
Government transfers (%)²⁰	x	x	x	16.8	12.9	21.9
Employment insurance benefits (%)	x	x	x	1.1	0.8	1.5
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	x	x	x	5.6	4.5	7.1
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	x	x	x	4.5	3.7	5.6
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	x	x	x	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Without total income	x	x	x	124,155	60,445	63,710
With total income	x	x	x	4,076,350	1,987,855	2,088,490
Under $10,000 (including loss)	x	x	x	385,230	166,325	218,900
$10,000 to $19,999	x	x	x	474,245	197,530	276,715
$20,000 to $29,999	x	x	x	627,895	264,860	363,035
$30,000 to $39,999	x	x	x	515,780	222,825	292,955
$40,000 to $49,999	x	x	x	442,130	198,985	243,150
$50,000 to $59,999	x	x	x	363,335	172,380	190,950
$60,000 to $69,999	x	x	x	284,130	149,100	135,030
$70,000 to $79,999	x	x	x	221,755	125,565	96,190
$80,000 to $89,999	x	x	x	172,110	101,195	70,915
$90,000 to $99,999	x	x	x	136,185	81,180	55,005
$100,000 and over	x	x	x	453,550	307,905	145,645
$100,000 to $149,999	x	x	x	297,440	194,595	102,850
$150,000 and over	x	x	x	156,105	113,310	42,800
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	x	x	x	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Without after-tax income	x	x	x	121,690	59,120	62,575
With after-tax income	x	x	x	4,078,810	1,989,185	2,089,630
Under $10,000 (including loss)	x	x	x	402,375	172,800	229,575
$10,000 to $19,999	x	x	x	490,875	204,625	286,255
$20,000 to $29,999	x	x	x	705,795	299,550	406,245
$30,000 to $39,999	x	x	x	593,485	261,620	331,865
$40,000 to $49,999	x	x	x	502,775	233,645	269,135
$50,000 to $59,999	x	x	x	387,850	198,895	188,955
$60,000 to $69,999	x	x	x	283,825	160,510	123,315
$70,000 to $79,999	x	x	x	207,535	122,690	84,840
$80,000 to $89,999	x	x	x	150,155	91,640	58,515
$90,000 to $99,999	x	x	x	99,015	63,800	35,220
$100,000 and over	x	x	x	255,125	179,415	75,715
$100,000 to $124,999	x	x	x	127,025	86,835	40,195
$125,000 and over	x	x	x	128,100	92,585	35,515
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	x	x	x	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Without employment income	x	x	x	1,314,135	576,965	737,165
With employment income	x	x	x	2,886,365	1,471,335	1,415,035
Under $5,000 (including loss)	x	x	x	397,640	182,895	214,745
$5,000 to $9,999	x	x	x	234,130	99,970	134,165
$10,000 to $19,999	x	x	x	339,265	147,650	191,615
$20,000 to $29,999	x	x	x	266,065	118,485	147,580
$30,000 to $39,999	x	x	x	257,235	116,285	140,950
$40,000 to $49,999	x	x	x	247,550	116,085	131,470
$50,000 to $59,999	x	x	x	230,030	112,805	117,220
$60,000 to $69,999	x	x	x	190,470	105,215	85,260
$70,000 to $79,999	x	x	x	154,990	91,615	63,375
$80,000 to $89,999	x	x	x	128,265	77,550	50,715
$90,000 to $99,999	x	x	x	105,855	64,420	41,430
$100,000 and over	x	x	x	334,875	238,370	96,505
$100,000 to $124,999	x	x	x	154,515	102,955	51,560
$125,000 and over	x	x	x	180,360	135,420	44,940
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	195	105	90	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	x	x	x	3,960,225	1,926,690	2,033,535
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	38,400	46,000	32,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	x	x	x	3,968,465	1,928,380	2,040,085
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	34,800	40,800	30,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	x	x	x	3,614,710	1,784,370	1,830,340
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	36,400	44,800	29,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	x	x	x	2,972,225	1,505,485	1,466,740
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	36,800	45,200	30,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	x	x	x	2,715,540	1,173,320	1,542,220
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	5,880	4,520	6,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	x	x	x	258,710	115,865	142,845
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	5,480	5,120	5,800
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	195	105	85	4,200,425	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	3,959,300	1,926,475	2,032,835
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	52,300	62,250	42,880
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	3,967,440	1,928,070	2,039,370
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	43,400	50,520	36,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	3,612,845	1,783,870	1,828,980
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	51,080	61,850	40,560
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	2,971,405	1,506,375	1,465,035
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	49,120	58,700	39,280
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	2,711,365	1,168,975	1,542,390
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	8,330	8,200	8,430
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	x	x	x	258,380	115,595	142,790
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	x	x	x	7,140	6,310	7,810
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	195	105	90	4,200,420	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	x	x	x	1,288,260	729,135	559,120
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	x	x	x	60,400	68,000	52,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	x	x	x	72,800	82,200	60,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	x	x	x	1,128,665	516,540	612,120
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	x	x	x	25,200	29,400	22,600
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	x	x	x	36,280	43,320	30,320
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	x	x	x	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	x	x	x	89.0	92.0	85.0
Employment income (%)	x	x	x	70.4	73.8	66.0
Government transfers (%)	x	x	x	10.9	8.0	14.9
Employment insurance benefits (%)	x	x	x	0.9	0.6	1.3
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	x	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	85,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	76,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	x	...	...	600,705	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	43,200	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	39,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	x	...	...	1,441,130	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	108,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	95,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	x	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	108,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	91,100	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	x	...	...	600,425	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	55,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	46,680	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	x	...	...	1,441,410	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	130,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	109,600	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	x	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Under $5,000	x	...	...	30,080	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	x	...	...	13,160	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	x	...	...	19,290	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	x	...	...	41,735	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	x	...	...	82,340	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	x	...	...	63,830	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	x	...	...	64,895	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	x	...	...	75,105	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	x	...	...	73,975	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	x	...	...	73,180	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	x	...	...	144,895	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	x	...	...	139,140	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	x	...	...	131,840	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	x	...	...	122,530	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	x	...	...	112,775	...	...
$100,000 and over	x	...	...	853,065	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	x	...	...	235,680	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	x	...	...	178,970	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	x	...	...	221,175	...	...
$200,000 and over	x	...	...	217,240	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	x	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Under $5,000	x	...	...	34,265	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	x	...	...	13,550	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	x	...	...	19,930	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	x	...	...	43,390	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	x	...	...	86,585	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	x	...	...	72,515	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	x	...	...	74,810	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	x	...	...	85,940	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	x	...	...	85,575	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	x	...	...	85,000	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	x	...	...	168,315	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	x	...	...	160,070	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	x	...	...	149,385	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	x	...	...	136,615	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	x	...	...	121,890	...	...
$100,000 and over	x	...	...	704,010	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	x	...	...	243,560	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	x	...	...	167,850	...	...
$150,000 and over	x	...	...	292,600	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	x	...	...	1,364,485	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	107,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	95,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	2.6	...	...	3.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	x	...	...	562,590	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	93,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	83,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	x	...	...	561,965	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	138,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	120,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	5.2	...	...	4.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	x	...	...	188,585	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	70,500	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	65,000	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	2.3	...	...	2.6	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	65	30	30	878,130	426,275	451,855
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	x	x	x	39,200	40,800	37,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	x	x	x	36,000	37,200	34,800
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	x	...	...	1,363,860	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	130,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	108,900	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	x	...	...	561,775	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	115,100	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	96,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	x	...	...	563,000	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	161,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	133,800	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	x	...	...	186,930	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	83,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	x	...	...	73,100	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	60	35	30	875,470	423,270	452,200
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	x	x	x	50,240	53,050	47,600
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	x	x	x	42,720	44,400	41,200
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	x	x	x	4,915,940	2,416,800	2,499,140
0 to 17 years	x	x	x	866,210	446,475	419,740
0 to 5 years	x	x	x	264,100	135,340	128,760
18 to 64 years	x	x	x	3,085,015	1,515,740	1,569,280
65 years and over	x	x	x	964,710	454,590	510,120
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	x	x	x	528,870	246,885	281,980
0 to 17 years	x	x	x	98,830	51,230	47,600
0 to 5 years	x	x	x	29,460	15,150	14,310
18 to 64 years	x	x	x	297,960	141,460	156,505
65 years and over	x	x	x	132,075	54,200	77,875
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	x	x	x	10.8	10.2	11.3
0 to 17 years (%)	x	x	x	11.4	11.5	11.3
0 to 5 years (%)	x	x	x	11.2	11.2	11.1
18 to 64 years (%)	x	x	x	9.7	9.3	10.0
65 years and over (%)	x	x	x	13.7	11.9	15.3
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	x	x	x	4,825,465	2,371,915	2,453,550
0 to 17 years	x	x	x	848,955	437,500	411,455
0 to 5 years	x	x	x	259,060	132,740	126,320
18 to 64 years	x	x	x	3,033,655	1,490,215	1,543,435
65 years and over	x	x	x	942,860	444,195	498,660
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	x	x	x	279,035	139,265	139,770
0 to 17 years	x	x	x	44,480	23,070	21,410
0 to 5 years	x	x	x	11,690	6,045	5,640
18 to 64 years	x	x	x	201,000	101,455	99,545
65 years and over	x	x	x	33,555	14,740	18,815
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	x	x	x	5.8	5.9	5.7
0 to 17 years (%)	x	x	x	5.2	5.3	5.2
0 to 5 years (%)	x	x	x	4.5	4.6	4.5
18 to 64 years (%)	x	x	x	6.6	6.8	6.5
65 years and over (%)	x	x	x	3.6	3.3	3.8
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	x	x	x	4,915,940	2,416,800	2,499,140
In bottom half of the distribution	x	x	x	2,300,730	1,101,130	1,199,605
In bottom decile	x	x	x	516,435	247,990	268,445
In second decile	x	x	x	444,845	206,090	238,750
In third decile	x	x	x	436,965	208,575	228,385
In fourth decile	x	x	x	442,745	214,155	228,590
In fifth decile	x	x	x	459,740	224,315	235,420
In top half of the distribution	x	x	x	2,615,210	1,315,675	1,299,535
In sixth decile	x	x	x	475,780	234,975	240,805
In seventh decile	x	x	x	494,480	246,315	248,165
In eighth decile	x	x	x	518,565	260,640	257,925
In ninth decile	x	x	x	550,860	278,965	271,890
In top decile	x	x	x	575,535	294,785	280,750
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	x	...	...	4,915,940	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	x	...	...	0.346	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	x	...	...	0.449	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	x	...	...	0.306	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	x	...	...	4.0	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	240	130	115	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
English only	240	130	110	4,461,290	2,220,225	2,241,070
French only	0	0	0	1,785	810	970
English and French	0	0	0	326,865	146,310	180,565
Neither English nor French	0	0	0	161,720	67,240	94,475
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	240	130	115	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
English	240	130	115	4,718,195	2,332,370	2,385,825
French	0	0	0	56,495	28,130	28,370
English and French	0	0	0	18,145	8,260	9,885
Neither English nor French	0	0	0	158,820	65,825	92,995
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	240	130	115	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
Single responses	235	120	110	4,761,600	2,343,570	2,418,030
Official languages	230	120	110	3,382,455	1,699,060	1,683,395
English	230	120	110	3,325,035	1,670,420	1,654,615
French	0	0	0	57,420	28,645	28,780
Non-official languages	0	0	0	1,379,145	644,515	734,630
Indigenous languages³⁹	0	0	0	5,490	2,600	2,890
Algonquian languages	0	0	0	820	390	430
Blackfoot	0	0	0	30	15	15
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0	630	310	320
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0	620	305	320
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	15	5	10
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	50	20	25
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	170	75	95
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	85	55	30
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	305	150	155
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0	15	10	5
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0	10	10	5
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	5	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	0	0	155	65	90
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	5	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	15	5	5
Ojibway languages	0	0	0	135	55	85
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	10	5	5
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	30	5	25
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	100	45	55
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	1,560	710	850
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	1,545	705	840
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	615	280	335
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	90	40	50
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	70	40	30
Gwich'in	0	0	0	5	0	5
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	60	25	35
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	20	5	10
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	40	20	20
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	85	45	40
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	5	5	0
Tahltan	0	0	0	80	40	40
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	10	5	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	35	5	30
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	460	210	250
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	5	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	5	0	5
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	110	55	60
Tlingit	0	0	0	10	5	10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Haida	0	0	0	40	20	25
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0	50	15	35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	5	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	35	10	25
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0	5	5	5
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	30	15	15
Michif	0	0	0	25	10	15
Salish languages	0	0	0	1,080	510	565
Halkomelem	0	0	0	180	90	95
Lillooet	0	0	0	100	45	50
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	180	95	80
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	265	120	140
Squamish	0	0	0	25	10	15
Straits	0	0	0	95	40	45
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0	185	80	105
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	55	25	30
Siouan languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Assiniboine	0	0	0	5	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	5	0	5
Stoney	0	0	0	5	5	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	1,005	505	505
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	575	295	275
Nisga'a	0	0	0	320	155	165
Tsimshian	0	0	0	115	60	60
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	760	380	385
Haisla	0	0	0	80	30	50
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	295	180	115
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0	150	70	80
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	215	90	125
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	20	5	10
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	15	10
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	70	25	40
Non-Indigenous languages	0	0	0	1,373,655	641,910	731,745
Afro-Asiatic languages	0	0	0	33,195	17,710	15,485
Berber languages	0	0	0	110	70	40
Kabyle	0	0	0	70	45	30
Tamazight	0	0	0	25	15	10
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	10	5
Chadic languages	0	0	0	50	35	15
Hausa	0	0	0	40	25	15
Mina	0	0	0	10	10	5
Coptic	0	0	0	10	5	5
Cushitic languages	0	0	0	2,005	1,025	980
Bilen	0	0	0	30	15	15
Oromo	0	0	0	310	165	140
Somali	0	0	0	1,590	805	785
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	40	35
Semitic languages	0	0	0	31,020	16,575	14,450
Amharic	0	0	0	1,620	790	835
Arabic	0	0	0	22,970	12,330	10,640
Aramaic languages	0	0	0	1,505	770	735
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	580	295	280
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	800	405	390
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0	125	65	60
Harari	0	0	0	15	10	15
Hebrew	0	0	0	2,260	1,275	980
Maltese	0	0	0	170	85	90
Tigrigna	0	0	0	2,455	1,310	1,150
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	10	10
Austro-Asiatic languages	0	0	0	34,145	15,270	18,875
Khmer (Cambodian)	0	0	0	1,530	670	865
Vietnamese	0	0	0	32,560	14,580	17,985
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	50	25	30
Austronesian languages	0	0	0	104,100	42,685	61,415
Bikol	0	0	0	425	180	240
Bisaya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	1,375	550	825
Cebuano	0	0	0	3,585	1,405	2,175
Fijian	0	0	0	345	180	170
Hiligaynon	0	0	0	1,895	755	1,140
Ilocano	0	0	0	6,325	2,650	3,675
Indonesian	0	0	0	4,080	1,730	2,345
Kankanaey	0	0	0	200	85	120
Kinaray-a	0	0	0	125	45	80
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	35	15	20
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	30	15	20
Malay	0	0	0	365	180	185
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	870	400	470
Pangasinan	0	0	0	395	165	230
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	0	0	0	82,835	33,800	49,045
Waray-Waray	0	0	0	300	125	175
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	945	425	525
Creole languages	0	0	0	925	465	460
Haitian Creole	0	0	0	115	60	50
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	40	25	15
Krio	0	0	0	35	20	15
Morisyen	0	0	0	375	170	205
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	0	0	0	180	100	80
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	170	85	90
Dravidian languages	0	0	0	13,260	7,225	6,035
Kannada	0	0	0	565	290	270
Malayalam	0	0	0	4,740	2,590	2,155
Tamil	0	0	0	5,055	2,645	2,405
Telugu	0	0	0	2,810	1,650	1,160
Tulu	0	0	0	70	40	30
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	10	15
Georgian	0	0	0	160	95	70
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	85	40	45
Indo-European languages	0	0	0	657,345	321,395	335,955
Albanian	0	0	0	1,645	850	795
Armenian	0	0	0	1,350	650	695
Balto-Slavic languages	0	0	0	81,655	37,525	44,135
Baltic languages	0	0	0	1,065	475	595
Latvian	0	0	0	545	250	290
Lithuanian	0	0	0	525	220	300
Slavic languages	0	0	0	80,590	37,050	43,540
Belarusian	0	0	0	70	30	40
Bulgarian	0	0	0	2,025	960	1,065
Czech	0	0	0	5,855	2,770	3,090
Macedonian	0	0	0	330	170	165
Polish	0	0	0	15,810	7,190	8,625
Russian	0	0	0	28,660	12,825	15,835
Rusyn	0	0	0	25	5	15
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	16,425	8,055	8,365
Bosnian	0	0	0	1,655	805	855
Croatian	0	0	0	6,805	3,255	3,545
Serbian	0	0	0	7,665	3,855	3,815
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	0	0	300	145	155
Slovak	0	0	0	3,275	1,475	1,805
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	950	430	520
Ukrainian	0	0	0	7,120	3,120	4,000
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	40	25	20
Celtic languages	0	0	0	415	225	190
Irish	0	0	0	110	60	40
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	80	40	35
Welsh	0	0	0	200	100	100
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	30	20	10
Germanic languages	0	0	0	84,375	39,695	44,675
Frisian	0	0	0	200	95	105
High German languages	0	0	0	53,255	24,820	28,435
German	0	0	0	50,695	23,575	27,125
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	15	10	5
Swiss German	0	0	0	2,330	1,130	1,205
Yiddish	0	0	0	215	110	105
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	0	0	0	23,295	11,250	12,040
Afrikaans	0	0	0	3,700	1,830	1,870
Dutch	0	0	0	17,345	8,325	9,020
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0	235	100	130
Low Saxon	0	0	0	110	60	50
Plautdietsch	0	0	0	1,580	775	810
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	320	165	155
Scandinavian languages	0	0	0	7,530	3,465	4,060
Danish	0	0	0	3,625	1,700	1,925
Icelandic	0	0	0	215	100	115
Norwegian	0	0	0	1,520	720	795
Swedish	0	0	0	2,175	940	1,230
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	95	60	35
Greek	0	0	0	5,545	2,925	2,625
Indo-Iranian languages	0	0	0	368,635	184,325	184,310
Indo-Aryan languages	0	0	0	306,465	153,205	153,260
Assamese	0	0	0	75	40	35
Bengali	0	0	0	4,765	2,640	2,125
Gujarati	0	0	0	8,250	4,130	4,120
Hindi	0	0	0	32,390	16,270	16,120
Kacchi	0	0	0	1,195	510	680
Kashmiri	0	0	0	80	50	30
Konkani	0	0	0	280	145	135
Marathi	0	0	0	1,605	840	770
Nepali	0	0	0	1,725	900	825
Oriya languages	0	0	0	110	55	55
Odia	0	0	0	65	40	30
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	45	20	20
Punjabi (Panjabi)	0	0	0	240,865	119,945	120,915
Rohingya	0	0	0	65	35	30
Sindhi	0	0	0	285	155	125
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	1,935	960	970
Urdu	0	0	0	12,210	6,195	6,015
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	625	325	305
Iranian languages	0	0	0	62,135	31,100	31,030
Baluchi	0	0	0	65	35	35
Kurdish	0	0	0	2,775	1,510	1,265
Parsi	0	0	0	155	85	70
Pashto	0	0	0	1,365	760	600
Persian languages	0	0	0	57,700	28,670	29,030
Dari	0	0	0	6,005	2,965	3,045
Iranian Persian	0	0	0	46,395	23,045	23,355
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	0	0	0	5,295	2,665	2,630
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	45	30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	40	20	20
Italic (Romance) languages	0	0	0	113,685	55,180	58,505
Catalan	0	0	0	200	115	90
Italian	0	0	0	19,805	10,000	9,800
Portuguese	0	0	0	24,320	11,490	12,840
Romanian	0	0	0	8,775	4,250	4,525
Spanish	0	0	0	60,465	29,260	31,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	120	65	55
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	35	20	15
Japanese	0	0	0	22,030	7,135	14,895
Korean	0	0	0	59,935	26,815	33,125
Mongolian	0	0	0	435	185	250
Niger-Congo languages	0	0	0	4,910	2,455	2,455
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	545	300	240
Bamanankan	0	0	0	15	10	5
Edo	0	0	0	75	35	35
Éwé	0	0	0	110	60	50
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	0	0	0	40	20	20
Ga	0	0	0	50	25	25
Ganda	0	0	0	160	75	90
Gikuyu	0	0	0	70	30	35
Igbo	0	0	0	290	150	140
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	0	0	0	295	145	145
Lingala	0	0	0	90	50	40
Luba-Kasai	0	0	0	10	5	10
Mòoré	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mwani	0	0	0	30	15	10
Ndebele	0	0	0	50	20	30
Rundi (Kirundi)	0	0	0	225	100	120
Shona	0	0	0	355	170	185
Soninke	0	0	0	5	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	0	0	0	65	25	35
Swahili	0	0	0	1,090	520	570
Wojenaka	0	0	0	10	5	5
Wolof	0	0	0	50	25	25
Yoruba	0	0	0	555	305	250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	735	360	375
Nilo-Saharan languages	0	0	0	420	215	200
Dinka	0	0	0	105	50	50
Nuer	0	0	0	50	25	25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	220	120	105
African, n.o.s.	0	0	0	45	20	25
Sign languages	0	0	0	1,000	560	440
American Sign Language	0	0	0	895	500	390
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	5	5	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	105	55	50
Sino-Tibetan languages	0	0	0	419,855	189,740	230,115
Chinese languages	0	0	0	417,290	188,495	228,795
Hakka	0	0	0	2,080	895	1,185
Mandarin	0	0	0	205,205	91,455	113,750
Min Dong	0	0	0	185	90	95
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	0	0	0	11,780	5,240	6,540
Wu (Shanghainese)	0	0	0	3,200	1,405	1,795
Yue (Cantonese)	0	0	0	192,140	88,195	103,945
Chinese, n.o.s.	0	0	0	2,560	1,155	1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	135	60	80
Tibeto-Burman languages	0	0	0	2,485	1,205	1,280
Burmese	0	0	0	1,015	485	535
Kuki-Chin languages	0	0	0	210	90	120
Karenic languages	0	0	0	725	345	380
S'gaw Karen	0	0	0	645	305	335
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	85	40	40
Tibetan	0	0	0	395	215	185
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	140	75	65
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	40	35
Tai-Kadai languages	0	0	0	4,395	1,380	3,015
Lao	0	0	0	1,100	525	580
Thai	0	0	0	3,170	800	2,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	120	50	70
Turkic languages	0	0	0	6,055	3,325	2,730
Azerbaijani	0	0	0	625	345	280
Kazakh	0	0	0	115	40	75
Turkish	0	0	0	4,765	2,685	2,080
Uyghur	0	0	0	240	120	120
Uzbek	0	0	0	150	70	80
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	165	65	95
Uralic languages	0	0	0	11,275	5,160	6,115
Estonian	0	0	0	575	235	340
Finnish	0	0	0	3,005	1,240	1,760
Hungarian	0	0	0	7,700	3,685	4,015
Other languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	130	70	60
Multiple responses	15	10	0	190,055	91,010	99,040
English and French	0	0	0	17,320	8,415	8,905
English and non-official language(s)	15	10	0	150,730	72,755	77,980
French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	2,395	1,135	1,260
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	2,960	1,335	1,630
Multiple non-official languages	0	0	0	16,645	7,375	9,270
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴⁰	240	130	115	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
English	195	105	90	3,491,395	1,745,260	1,746,140
French	0	0	0	11,050	5,420	5,625
Non-official language	0	0	0	464,235	216,230	248,005
Indigenous³⁹	0	0	0	645	320	325
Non-Indigenous	0	0	0	463,590	215,910	247,685
English and French	0	0	0	42,645	19,975	22,670
English and non-official language(s)	50	25	20	880,090	419,520	460,570
French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	1,065	480	585
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	21,610	9,790	11,820
Multiple non-official languages	0	0	0	39,565	17,910	21,660
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴¹	240	130	115	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
Single responses	235	125	105	4,753,615	2,340,025	2,413,590
Official languages	235	125	105	3,906,070	1,939,330	1,966,740
English	235	125	105	3,888,825	1,930,925	1,957,900
French	0	0	0	17,245	8,400	8,845
Non-official languages	0	0	0	847,550	400,695	446,850
Indigenous languages³⁹	0	0	0	1,215	595	615
Algonquian languages	0	0	0	130	55	70
Blackfoot	0	0	0	10	10	5
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0	110	50	60
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0	100	45	60
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	10	0	5
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	20	5	15
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	70	30	35
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	0	0	10	0	10
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	465	235	230
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	460	230	230
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	215	95	120
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	20	10	5
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	20	10	5
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	15	10	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	5	5	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0	5	5	5
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	165	85	75
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	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
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	30	15	10
Tlingit	0	0	0	5	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Haida	0	0	0	10	0	5
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	10	5	5
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	15	10	5
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0	10	5	5
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	5	5	0
Michif	0	0	0	10	0	5
Salish languages	0	0	0	250	120	125
Halkomelem	0	0	0	45	20	25
Lillooet	0	0	0	40	15	20
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	30	20	10
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	80	40	40
Squamish	0	0	0	5	0	5
Straits	0	0	0	30	15	10
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0	15	5	10
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0	15	10	5
Assiniboine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	210	115	100
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	120	65	55
Nisga'a	0	0	0	80	40	40
Tsimshian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	65	20	40
Haisla	0	0	0	10	5	5
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0	20	5	15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	30	10	15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	30	15	15
Non-Indigenous languages	0	0	0	846,335	400,100	446,235
Afro-Asiatic languages	0	0	0	19,805	10,000	9,805
Berber languages	0	0	0	40	20	20
Kabyle	0	0	0	30	10	15
Tamazight	0	0	0	5	5	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	5
Chadic languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Hausa	0	0	0	5	0	5
Mina	0	0	0	5	5	0
Coptic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	0	0	0	1,150	570	585
Bilen	0	0	0	25	15	10
Oromo	0	0	0	155	80	75
Somali	0	0	0	930	455	475
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	45	20	25
Semitic languages	0	0	0	18,605	9,405	9,195
Amharic	0	0	0	765	345	415
Arabic	0	0	0	13,845	6,995	6,850
Aramaic languages	0	0	0	1,110	545	575
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	390	195	195
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	600	290	310
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0	120	55	65
Harari	0	0	0	20	5	15
Hebrew	0	0	0	1,030	535	500
Maltese	0	0	0	5	0	5
Tigrigna	0	0	0	1,810	975	840
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	5	5
Austro-Asiatic languages	0	0	0	21,705	9,915	11,790
Khmer (Cambodian)	0	0	0	780	360	425
Vietnamese	0	0	0	20,890	9,535	11,350
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	40	20	15
Austronesian languages	0	0	0	54,720	24,615	30,105
Bikol	0	0	0	130	65	60
Bisaya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	585	260	325
Cebuano	0	0	0	1,735	780	950
Fijian	0	0	0	110	60	50
Hiligaynon	0	0	0	865	390	480
Ilocano	0	0	0	3,280	1,480	1,795
Indonesian	0	0	0	1,375	675	700
Kankanaey	0	0	0	105	45	60
Kinaray-a	0	0	0	55	20	30
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	15	10	10
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	15	10	10
Malay	0	0	0	55	30	25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	425	195	225
Pangasinan	0	0	0	130	55	75
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	0	0	0	45,380	20,305	25,080
Waray-Waray	0	0	0	115	65	50
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	355	175	180
Creole languages	0	0	0	430	200	230
Haitian Creole	0	0	0	25	15	15
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	25	15	10
Krio	0	0	0	20	5	10
Morisyen	0	0	0	230	110	115
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	0	0	0	75	35	40
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	60	20	35
Dravidian languages	0	0	0	8,005	4,180	3,825
Kannada	0	0	0	240	125	105
Malayalam	0	0	0	2,890	1,545	1,345
Tamil	0	0	0	3,185	1,585	1,595
Telugu	0	0	0	1,645	895	750
Tulu	0	0	0	25	15	15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	10	15
Georgian	0	0	0	100	60	40
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	35	15	20
Indo-European languages	0	0	0	364,340	179,590	184,745
Albanian	0	0	0	690	345	345
Armenian	0	0	0	675	315	355
Balto-Slavic languages	0	0	0	33,875	16,185	17,690
Baltic languages	0	0	0	225	115	105
Latvian	0	0	0	90	45	45
Lithuanian	0	0	0	135	70	65
Slavic languages	0	0	0	33,650	16,070	17,580
Belarusian	0	0	0	15	5	5
Bulgarian	0	0	0	900	430	465
Czech	0	0	0	1,760	875	890
Macedonian	0	0	0	125	65	60
Polish	0	0	0	5,250	2,470	2,785
Russian	0	0	0	16,090	7,655	8,435
Rusyn	0	0	0	10	5	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	6,745	3,270	3,480
Bosnian	0	0	0	720	345	380
Croatian	0	0	0	1,940	885	1,050
Serbian	0	0	0	4,010	1,990	2,015
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	40	35
Slovak	0	0	0	1,040	510	535
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	85	35	50
Ukrainian	0	0	0	1,630	755	870
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Celtic languages	0	0	0	45	30	15
Irish	0	0	0	20	15	5
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	5	0	5
Welsh	0	0	0	20	15	5
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	5	0
Germanic languages	0	0	0	12,280	5,870	6,410
Frisian	0	0	0	10	5	5
High German languages	0	0	0	7,805	3,690	4,115
German	0	0	0	7,320	3,455	3,865
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	5	0	0
Swiss German	0	0	0	480	230	245
Yiddish	0	0	0	5	0	0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	0	0	0

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