Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile table

Characteristic	Durham, Regional municipality (RM)More information: Ontario [Census division]
	Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	696,992	...	...
Population, 2016¹	645,862	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	7.9	...	...
Total private dwellings²	250,559	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	243,048	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	276.5	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	2,521.11	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	696,990	340,460	356,535
0 to 14 years	125,505	64,230	61,275
0 to 4 years	38,585	19,700	18,880
5 to 9 years	42,585	21,755	20,830
10 to 14 years	44,330	22,775	21,560
15 to 64 years	460,415	226,215	234,195
15 to 19 years	42,670	22,105	20,560
20 to 24 years	41,830	21,665	20,165
25 to 29 years	42,940	21,625	21,310
30 to 34 years	47,055	22,875	24,185
35 to 39 years	49,290	23,780	25,510
40 to 44 years	46,420	22,145	24,270
45 to 49 years	45,600	22,050	23,545
50 to 54 years	46,805	22,470	24,335
55 to 59 years	52,470	25,390	27,080
60 to 64 years	45,340	22,105	23,230
65 years and over	111,080	50,015	61,065
65 to 69 years	35,250	16,595	18,655
70 to 74 years	29,530	13,635	15,890
75 to 79 years	19,575	9,065	10,510
80 to 84 years	13,085	5,635	7,450
85 years and over	13,645	5,085	8,560
85 to 89 years	8,285	3,325	4,960
90 to 94 years	4,145	1,425	2,720
95 to 99 years	1,065	305	765
100 years and over	155	35	120
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data	100.0	100.0	100.0
0 to 14 years	18.0	18.9	17.2
15 to 64 years	66.1	66.4	65.7
65 years and over	15.9	14.7	17.1
85 years and over	2.0	1.5	2.4
Average age of the population	40.2	39.2	41.1
Median age of the population	40.0	38.8	41.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	243,050	...	...
Single-detached house	160,785	...	...
Semi-detached house	12,915	...	...
Row house	27,300	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	8,945	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	15,445	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	17,285	...	...
Other single-attached house	265	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	120	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	243,045	...	...
1 person	47,095	...	...
2 persons	72,765	...	...
3 persons	44,830	...	...
4 persons	46,905	...	...
5 or more persons	31,445	...	...
Number of persons in private households	691,355	338,195	353,165
Average household size	2.8	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	571,490	276,235	295,260
Married or living common-law	332,030	165,815	166,210
Married	283,970	141,825	142,140
Living common-law	48,065	23,995	24,075
Living common law - Never married	32,635	16,380	16,250
Living common law - Separated	2,955	1,570	1,385
Living common law - Divorced	11,145	5,500	5,650
Living common law - Widowed	1,330	540	790
Not married and not living common-law	239,455	110,415	129,045
Not married and not living common law - Never married	162,615	86,325	76,295
Not married and not living common law - Separated	16,520	6,470	10,050
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	31,650	11,465	20,185
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	28,675	6,155	22,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	199,370	...	...
2 persons	85,500	...	...
3 persons	47,295	...	...
4 persons	46,850	...	...
5 or more persons	19,730	...	...
Average size of census families	3.0	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	1.8	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	199,375	...	...
Total couple families	162,750	...	...
Married couples	138,725	...	...
With children⁶	87,355	...	...
Without children	51,370	...	...
Common-law couples	24,025	...	...
With children⁶	10,910	...	...
Without children	13,110	...	...
Total one-parent families	36,625	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	28,895	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	7,730	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	691,360	338,195	353,160
Total - Persons in census families	605,060	299,260	305,795
Married spouses or common-law partners	325,500	162,590	162,905
Parents in one-parent families	36,625	7,730	28,895
Children⁶	242,940	128,945	114,000
In a two-parent family	184,525	97,320	87,210
In a one-parent family	58,410	31,620	26,795
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	86,295	38,930	47,365
Living alone	47,100	20,355	26,740
Living with other relatives⁷	20,070	7,500	12,570
Living with non-relatives only	19,125	11,075	8,050
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	243,050	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	161,205	...	...
Couple-family households	135,920	...	...
With children⁶	82,960	...	...
Without children	52,965	...	...
One-parent-family households	25,285	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	14,600	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	2,700	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	9,960	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	7,480	...	...
One-person households	47,100	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	565,960	274,020	291,940
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	541,360	261,265	280,095
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	44,000	50,400	38,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	541,580	261,380	280,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	39,600	44,400	35,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	484,020	238,790	245,225
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	38,800	47,200	31,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	406,195	207,890	198,305
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	40,800	47,200	34,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	488,120	231,430	256,690
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,700	6,450	10,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	53,040	22,940	30,095
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	5,960	5,760	6,000
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	165,045	79,645	85,400
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,000	8,000	9,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	565,965	274,000	291,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	541,425	261,420	280,005
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	56,750	65,200	48,920
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	541,645	261,500	280,150
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	46,760	52,250	41,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	484,265	238,720	245,545
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	52,750	62,400	43,360
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	406,195	207,935	198,260
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	52,400	59,650	44,760
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	488,100	231,395	256,705
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	10,610	9,230	11,860
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	53,310	22,945	30,365
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	7,130	6,570	7,560
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	164,140	78,775	85,375
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	9,460	9,340	9,570
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	565,960	274,000	291,960
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	197,825	108,520	89,310
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	71,500	77,500	65,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	81,800	89,300	72,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	147,890	68,155	79,730
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	17,000	19,000	15,700
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	27,960	32,320	24,220
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data¹⁷	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)¹⁸	83.2	87.4	77.8
Employment income (%)¹⁹	69.2	72.8	64.8
Government transfers (%)²⁰	16.8	12.5	22.2
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.2	0.9	1.7
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	5.7	4.7	7.0
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	5.1	4.3	6.0
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	565,965	274,025	291,935
Without total income	24,605	12,760	11,845
With total income	541,355	261,270	280,090
Under $10,000 (including loss)	45,880	19,430	26,455
$10,000 to $19,999	62,155	26,565	35,595
$20,000 to $29,999	77,720	32,900	44,820
$30,000 to $39,999	62,180	25,740	36,440
$40,000 to $49,999	55,910	25,335	30,575
$50,000 to $59,999	47,610	22,295	25,320
$60,000 to $69,999	38,930	19,205	19,725
$70,000 to $79,999	32,155	16,980	15,180
$80,000 to $89,999	25,560	14,310	11,250
$90,000 to $99,999	21,500	12,075	9,425
$100,000 and over	71,750	46,435	25,315
$100,000 to $149,999	50,360	30,745	19,615
$150,000 and over	21,395	15,695	5,700
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	565,965	274,025	291,935
Without after-tax income	24,380	12,645	11,740
With after-tax income	541,580	261,380	280,200
Under $10,000 (including loss)	48,000	20,040	27,965
$10,000 to $19,999	65,110	27,970	37,140
$20,000 to $29,999	87,680	37,250	50,430
$30,000 to $39,999	73,135	31,705	41,430
$40,000 to $49,999	66,050	30,835	35,210
$50,000 to $59,999	53,550	26,285	27,270
$60,000 to $69,999	40,665	21,550	19,115
$70,000 to $79,999	31,420	17,740	13,680
$80,000 to $89,999	26,030	14,035	12,000
$90,000 to $99,999	15,710	9,700	6,010
$100,000 and over	34,225	24,260	9,965
$100,000 to $124,999	18,755	12,860	5,895
$125,000 and over	15,475	11,400	4,070
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	565,965	274,025	291,935
Without employment income	159,765	66,130	93,635
With employment income	406,195	207,890	198,305
Under $5,000 (including loss)	64,525	32,350	32,180
$5,000 to $9,999	32,670	14,285	18,380
$10,000 to $19,999	43,310	19,505	23,800
$20,000 to $29,999	31,245	14,030	17,210
$30,000 to $39,999	29,225	13,545	15,675
$40,000 to $49,999	30,785	13,990	16,800
$50,000 to $59,999	29,350	14,145	15,210
$60,000 to $69,999	26,585	13,545	13,035
$70,000 to $79,999	23,080	12,575	10,505
$80,000 to $89,999	19,415	11,220	8,190
$90,000 to $99,999	19,120	10,190	8,925
$100,000 and over	56,895	38,505	18,390
$100,000 to $124,999	27,840	17,240	10,595
$125,000 and over	29,055	21,265	7,790
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	565,960	274,020	291,940
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	529,720	255,150	274,570
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	42,400	49,600	36,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	529,970	255,180	274,785
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	38,000	43,600	33,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	479,005	236,205	242,800
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	40,400	48,800	33,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	407,835	208,405	199,435
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	42,400	49,200	36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	458,310	216,550	241,765
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	2,200	900	5,000
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	38,060	15,285	22,775
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	5,760	5,080	6,320
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	565,965	274,000	291,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	530,065	255,375	274,690
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	54,300	62,950	46,320
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	530,355	255,405	274,945
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	44,760	50,720	39,160
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	479,630	236,190	243,440
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	53,400	62,950	44,080
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	408,360	208,620	199,745
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	53,300	61,100	45,120
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	458,370	216,445	241,925
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	6,950	5,555	8,200
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	37,750	15,480	22,270
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	7,610	6,110	8,650
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	565,960	274,000	291,960
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	196,550	107,805	88,750
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	68,000	74,000	61,200
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	78,300	86,500	68,300
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	139,675	64,595	75,080
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	23,800	27,000	21,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	34,520	40,120	29,680
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	89.0	92.6	84.4
Employment income (%)	75.6	79.2	70.8
Government transfers (%)	11.1	7.5	15.6
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.0	0.6	1.5
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	243,045	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	107,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	93,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	47,100	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	47,200	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	42,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	195,945	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	124,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	106,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	243,045	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	126,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	104,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	47,025	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	58,300	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	48,520	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	196,025	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	142,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	117,600	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	243,045	...	...
Under $5,000	1,410	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	735	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	1,750	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	2,810	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	5,055	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	5,365	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	5,100	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	5,675	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	6,455	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	6,500	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	13,900	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	14,215	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	14,630	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	13,980	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	13,995	...	...
$100,000 and over	131,460	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	31,945	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	26,625	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	36,550	...	...
$200,000 and over	36,335	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	243,045	...	...
Under $5,000	1,645	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	790	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	1,805	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	2,965	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	5,410	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	6,145	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	5,880	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	6,915	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	7,670	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	7,815	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	16,745	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	17,515	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	17,465	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	17,740	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	16,560	...	...
$100,000 and over	109,995	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	35,760	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	26,665	...	...
$150,000 and over	47,560	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	191,290	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	123,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	106,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	3.3	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	54,365	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	101,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	98,730	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	150,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	128,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	4.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	32,025	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	83,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	74,500	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	2.8	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	66,225	31,430	34,795
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	42,800	45,600	40,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	38,800	40,400	37,200
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	191,185	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	142,200	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	116,900	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	54,280	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	122,100	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	99,400	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	99,000	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	168,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	137,400	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	31,625	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	94,300	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	82,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	66,195	31,475	34,720
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	53,650	56,650	50,880
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	45,000	46,720	43,480
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	691,355	338,190	353,165
0 to 17 years	151,220	77,445	73,775
0 to 5 years	46,975	24,045	22,930
18 to 64 years	433,335	212,150	221,185
65 years and over	106,805	48,600	58,205
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	45,800	21,225	24,575
0 to 17 years	12,215	6,370	5,840
0 to 5 years	3,990	2,085	1,900
18 to 64 years	24,950	11,815	13,135
65 years and over	8,635	3,035	5,600
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	6.6	6.3	7.0
0 to 17 years (%)	8.1	8.2	7.9
0 to 5 years (%)	8.5	8.7	8.3
18 to 64 years (%)	5.8	5.6	5.9
65 years and over (%)	8.1	6.3	9.6
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	691,230	338,120	353,110
0 to 17 years	151,185	77,425	73,755
0 to 5 years	46,965	24,040	22,925
18 to 64 years	433,255	212,100	221,155
65 years and over	106,795	48,595	58,205
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	20,070	10,400	9,670
0 to 17 years	4,160	2,130	2,035
0 to 5 years	1,280	670	610
18 to 64 years	14,075	7,500	6,575
65 years and over	1,835	770	1,065
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	2.9	3.1	2.7
0 to 17 years (%)	2.8	2.8	2.8
0 to 5 years (%)	2.7	2.8	2.7
18 to 64 years (%)	3.3	3.5	3.0
65 years and over (%)	1.7	1.6	1.8
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	691,355	338,195	353,165
In bottom half of the distribution	274,020	130,575	143,445
In bottom decile	41,730	20,275	21,455
In second decile	48,755	22,090	26,665
In third decile	55,645	26,160	29,485
In fourth decile	60,815	29,220	31,595
In fifth decile	67,080	32,825	34,255
In top half of the distribution	417,330	207,620	209,715
In sixth decile	71,895	35,145	36,745
In seventh decile	78,830	38,745	40,090
In eighth decile	86,580	42,990	43,590
In ninth decile	93,565	46,800	46,765
In top decile	86,465	43,940	42,520
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	691,360	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0.307	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0.410	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0.266	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	3.4	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	692,975	338,875	354,105
English only	634,385	314,470	319,915
French only	580	245	335
English and French	50,385	21,240	29,140
Neither English nor French	7,630	2,915	4,710
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	692,975	338,875	354,105
English	673,370	330,575	342,795
French	9,345	4,240	5,105
English and French	2,875	1,280	1,600
Neither English nor French	7,385	2,780	4,605
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	692,975	338,875	354,105
Single responses	665,225	325,640	339,590
Official languages	539,875	265,745	274,125
English	530,800	261,645	269,155
French	9,080	4,100	4,975
Non-official languages	125,355	59,895	65,460
Indigenous languages³⁹	25	10	10
Algonquian languages	20	10	10
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	10	5	5
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	10	5	5
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	5	0	0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	5	5	0
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	5	0	0
Mi'kmaq	5	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	5	5	5
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	5	5	5
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	5	0	5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	5	0	5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	5	0	5
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	5	0	5
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	5	0	5
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	0	0	0
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	125,330	59,880	65,445
Afro-Asiatic languages	6,225	3,190	3,035
Berber languages	10	5	5
Kabyle	10	5	5
Tamazight	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Chadic languages	30	15	15
Hausa	25	15	10
Mina	0	0	0
Coptic	40	15	20
Cushitic languages	225	95	130
Bilen	0	0	0
Oromo	35	15	20
Somali	190	80	115
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Semitic languages	5,920	3,055	2,870
Amharic	290	140	150
Arabic	5,075	2,650	2,430
Aramaic languages	90	45	50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	60	30	30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	25	15	15
Aramaic, n.o.s.	5	5	0
Harari	65	25	35
Hebrew	75	45	30
Maltese	215	95	120
Tigrigna	105	50	55
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	10	5	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	1,120	505	620
Khmer (Cambodian)	85	40	50
Vietnamese	1,035	460	575
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	9,300	3,850	5,450
Bikol	20	10	10
Bisaya, n.o.s.	80	25	55
Cebuano	260	110	150
Fijian	5	0	5
Hiligaynon	120	50	75
Ilocano	375	140	230
Indonesian	165	70	100
Kankanaey	0	0	0
Kinaray-a	5	5	0
Malagasy languages	10	0	5
Merina	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	5	0	5
Malay	30	10	20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	110	55	55
Pangasinan	25	10	15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	8,040	3,345	4,695
Waray-Waray	15	5	10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	45	20	25
Creole languages	490	235	260
Haitian Creole	160	75	80
Jamaican English Creole	30	20	15
Krio	20	5	10
Morisyen	50	20	30
Sango	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	165	85	85
Creole languages, n.i.e.	65	30	40
Dravidian languages	18,230	8,970	9,265
Kannada	165	80	85
Malayalam	1,900	985	920
Tamil	14,755	7,170	7,585
Telugu	1,390	725	665
Tulu	15	5	5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5
Georgian	10	5	5
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	73,590	35,540	38,050
Albanian	355	175	175
Armenian	555	280	280
Balto-Slavic languages	10,035	4,520	5,515
Baltic languages	200	85	115
Latvian	120	50	70
Lithuanian	75	35	45
Slavic languages	9,835	4,435	5,405
Belarusian	5	0	5
Bulgarian	180	85	100
Czech	260	115	145
Macedonian	1,540	735	800
Polish	3,665	1,580	2,085
Russian	1,545	680	860
Rusyn	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	1,110	575	535
Bosnian	75	35	35
Croatian	465	235	235
Serbian	565	295	265
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Slovak	225	100	125
Slovene (Slovenian)	250	115	130
Ukrainian	1,040	430	610
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Celtic languages	35	15	20
Irish	5	5	0
Scottish Gaelic	15	5	10
Welsh	20	10	15
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Germanic languages	5,370	2,370	3,005
Frisian	55	20	35
High German languages	3,065	1,305	1,760
German	3,005	1,285	1,720
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	40	10	30
Yiddish	20	10	10
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	1,965	915	1,050
Afrikaans	130	55	70
Dutch	1,800	845	955
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Low Saxon	5	0	5
Plautdietsch	0	0	0
Vlaams (Flemish)	35	15	20
Scandinavian languages	275	120	155
Danish	130	70	65
Icelandic	10	0	10
Norwegian	40	20	25
Swedish	95	35	55
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	15	5	10
Greek	2,240	1,120	1,120
Indo-Iranian languages	38,225	18,950	19,275
Indo-Aryan languages	29,805	14,790	15,020
Assamese	25	10	10
Bengali	3,350	1,645	1,705
Gujarati	4,395	2,175	2,225
Hindi	3,430	1,695	1,735
Kacchi	270	135	135
Kashmiri	10	5	0
Konkani	100	50	50
Marathi	390	200	195
Nepali	120	65	55
Oriya languages	75	40	35
Odia	55	30	25
Oriya, n.o.s.	20	10	10
Punjabi (Panjabi)	3,425	1,735	1,690
Rohingya	0	0	0
Sindhi	105	55	50
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	835	390	440
Urdu	13,175	6,545	6,630
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	100	50	55
Iranian languages	8,415	4,165	4,250
Baluchi	55	30	25
Kurdish	145	80	60
Parsi	20	10	10
Pashto	1,235	610	620
Persian languages	6,960	3,425	3,535
Dari	4,935	2,380	2,550
Iranian Persian	1,320	675	640
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	705	370	335
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	10	0	5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	16,755	8,105	8,650
Catalan	5	0	5
Italian	5,210	2,665	2,540
Portuguese	3,580	1,720	1,860
Romanian	1,495	690	805
Spanish	6,450	3,020	3,430
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	25	15	10
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Japanese	250	80	170
Korean	1,175	555	620
Mongolian	20	10	10
Niger-Congo languages	1,745	840	905
Akan (Twi)	315	155	165
Bamanankan	5	0	0
Edo	70	35	35
Éwé	25	15	10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	30	15	15
Ga	15	5	15
Ganda	25	10	15
Gikuyu	15	5	5
Igbo	125	65	60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	45	20	25
Lingala	45	20	25
Luba-Kasai	5	0	10
Mòoré	0	0	0
Mwani	35	15	15
Ndebele	35	15	15
Rundi (Kirundi)	50	25	30
Shona	95	45	50
Soninke	5	5	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	10	0	5
Swahili	195	95	100
Wojenaka	0	0	0
Wolof	35	20	20
Yoruba	435	220	220
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	135	65	75
Nilo-Saharan languages	55	30	30
Dinka	0	0	0
Nuer	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	45	25	20
African, n.o.s.	10	5	5
Sign languages	155	85	70
American Sign Language	140	75	70
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	15	10	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	10,585	4,920	5,665
Chinese languages	10,505	4,885	5,620
Hakka	180	85	100
Mandarin	5,810	2,730	3,080
Min Dong	25	15	15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	170	80	95
Wu (Shanghainese)	55	25	30
Yue (Cantonese)	4,155	1,915	2,235
Chinese, n.o.s.	100	35	60
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Tibeto-Burman languages	75	30	45
Burmese	20	10	15
Kuki-Chin languages	5	0	5
Karenic languages	0	0	0
S'gaw Karen	0	0	0
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tibetan	50	15	25
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	5	5	0
Tai-Kadai languages	195	65	130
Lao	60	25	35
Thai	135	40	95
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Turkic languages	525	265	260
Azerbaijani	55	25	25
Kazakh	0	0	0
Turkish	390	205	185
Uyghur	45	20	25
Uzbek	35	10	25
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Uralic languages	1,625	735	895
Estonian	160	80	75
Finnish	235	95	135
Hungarian	1,230	550	675
Other languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Multiple responses	27,745	13,230	14,520
English and French	3,385	1,490	1,895
English and non-official language(s)	21,595	10,475	11,120
French and non-official language(s)	520	235	290
English, French and non-official language(s)	625	290	335
Multiple non-official languages	1,620	745	880
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴⁰	692,975	338,875	354,105
English	544,465	268,110	276,355
French	2,335	1,065	1,265
Non-official language	29,605	13,960	15,640
Indigenous³⁹	5	5	0
Non-Indigenous	29,600	13,960	15,640
English and French	8,230	3,500	4,730
English and non-official language(s)	101,535	49,250	52,285
French and non-official language(s)	275	105	175
English, French and non-official language(s)	3,945	1,690	2,255
Multiple non-official languages	2,590	1,190	1,405
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴¹	692,975	338,875	354,105
Single responses	665,005	325,390	339,610
Official languages	599,965	293,995	305,965
English	596,420	292,370	304,055
French	3,540	1,625	1,910
Non-official languages	65,045	31,395	33,650
Indigenous languages³⁹	5	5	5
Algonquian languages	0	5	0
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	5	0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	0	5	0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	5	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	0	0	0
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	65,035	31,395	33,645
Afro-Asiatic languages	2,970	1,435	1,530
Berber languages	0	0	0
Kabyle	0	0	0
Tamazight	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Chadic languages	10	5	5
Hausa	10	5	5
Mina	0	0	0
Coptic	10	5	10
Cushitic languages	80	40	40
Bilen	0	0	0
Oromo	10	10	5
Somali	70	35	35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Semitic languages	2,865	1,385	1,475
Amharic	110	50	60
Arabic	2,535	1,230	1,305
Aramaic languages	70	40	35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	40	20	20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	25	15	10
Aramaic, n.o.s.	5	5	0
Harari	30	15	20
Hebrew	15	10	5
Maltese	40	15	25
Tigrigna	55	25	30
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	635	285	350
Khmer (Cambodian)	35	20	15
Vietnamese	595	270	330
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	4,060	1,855	2,210
Bikol	10	5	5
Bisaya, n.o.s.	20	10	5
Cebuano	130	55	70
Fijian	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	60	25	40
Ilocano	135	55	80
Indonesian	65	30	35
Kankanaey	0	0	0
Kinaray-a	0	0	0
Malagasy languages	0	0	0
Merina	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Malay	5	0	5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	65	30	35
Pangasinan	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	3,550	1,630	1,920
Waray-Waray	5	5	5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	20	10	15
Creole languages	235	105	125
Haitian Creole	90	45	45
Jamaican English Creole	15	5	10
Krio	0	0	0
Morisyen	30	10	15
Sango	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	75	35	45
Creole languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Dravidian languages	12,735	6,195	6,540
Kannada	80	45	40
Malayalam	1,225	620	600
Tamil	10,590	5,100	5,485
Telugu	835	425	405
Tulu	5	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	0
Georgian	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	34,775	16,865	17,905
Albanian	175	90	85
Armenian	265	140	125
Balto-Slavic languages	3,515	1,635	1,875
Baltic languages	20	15	10
Latvian	15	5	5
Lithuanian	10	5	0
Slavic languages	3,485	1,625	1,860
Belarusian	0	0	0
Bulgarian	70	35	35
Czech	50	30	20
Macedonian	535	250	290
Polish	1,345	630	715
Russian	825	390	430
Rusyn	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	345	170	175
Bosnian	15	10	10
Croatian	100	45	55
Serbian	225	115	115
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	5	0
Slovak	65	25	40
Slovene (Slovenian)	30	15	20
Ukrainian	220	85	135
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Celtic languages	5	5	5
Irish	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0
Welsh	5	5	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Germanic languages	365	170	200
Frisian	0	0	0
High German languages	215	100	120
German	220	95	115
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	5	5	0
Yiddish	0	0	0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	125	55	70
Afrikaans	40	20	20
Dutch	90	40	50
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Low Saxon	0	0	0
Plautdietsch	0	0	0
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	15	10	5
Danish	0	0	0
Icelandic	5	0	5
Norwegian	0	0	0
Swedish	15	10	5
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Greek	620	270	350
Indo-Iranian languages	23,735	11,650	12,080
Indo-Aryan languages	18,630	9,200	9,435
Assamese	10	10	5
Bengali	2,070	1,000	1,070
Gujarati	2,760	1,350	1,410
Hindi	2,020	1,005	1,015
Kacchi	90	40	50
Kashmiri	0	0	0
Konkani	35	15	15
Marathi	205	105	95
Nepali	60	30	35
Oriya languages	35	20	20
Odia	25	15	15
Oriya, n.o.s.	10	5	5
Punjabi (Panjabi)	2,130	1,070	1,065
Rohingya	0	0	0
Sindhi	55	30	30
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	380	190	190
Urdu	8,730	4,320	4,410
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	40	20	20
Iranian languages	5,100	2,450	2,650
Baluchi	20	15	5
Kurdish	75	45	30
Parsi	10	5	10
Pashto	755	360	395
Persian languages	4,235	2,025	2,210
Dari	2,955	1,390	1,565
Iranian Persian	760	365	395
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	525	270	250
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	6,095	2,905	3,190
Catalan	0	0	0
Italian	1,030	440	590
Portuguese	1,290	620	670
Romanian	685	315	370
Spanish	3,085	1,525	1,560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5
Japanese	90	30	55
Korean	745	365	385
Mongolian	10	5	5
Niger-Congo languages	525	235	290
Akan (Twi)	150	65	80
Bamanankan	0	0	0
Edo	20	10	10
Éwé	5	0	5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	10	5	10
Ga	5	0	5
Ganda	0	0	0
Gikuyu	0	0	0
Igbo	25	10	15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	10	0	5
Lingala	10	5	5
Luba-Kasai	0	0	0
Mòoré	0	0	0
Mwani	5	5	5
Ndebele	10	0	5
Rundi (Kirundi)	25	10	15
Shona	10	5	5
Soninke	0	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	5	0	5
Swahili	65	30	35
Wojenaka	0	0	0
Wolof	10	5	5
Yoruba	140	65	75
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Nilo-Saharan languages	35	15	20
Dinka	0	0	0
Nuer	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	30	15	15
African, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Sign languages	255	150	110
American Sign Language	205	115	90
Quebec Sign Language	5	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	50	30	15
Sino-Tibetan languages	7,195	3,490	3,705
Chinese languages	7,155	3,470	3,685
Hakka	55	25	30
Mandarin	4,440	2,180	2,255
Min Dong	10	0	5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	75	35	45
Wu (Shanghainese)	35	15	20
Yue (Cantonese)	2,505	1,200	1,310
Chinese, n.o.s.	35	15	20
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	35	15	20
Burmese	10	5	10
Kuki-Chin languages	0	0	0
Karenic languages	0	0	0
S'gaw Karen	0	0	0
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tibetan	25	10	10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages	70	30	40
Lao	25	10	15
Thai	50	20	25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Turkic languages	275	125	145
Azerbaijani	25	10	15
Kazakh	0	0	0
Turkish	210	100	110
Uyghur	35	15	20
Uzbek	0	0	5
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Uralic languages	435	200	230
Estonian	15	5	10
Finnish	25	10	10
Hungarian	395	185	210
Other languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Multiple responses	27,970	13,480	14,490
English and French	1,805	780	1,025
English and non-official language(s)	25,155	12,265	12,895
French and non-official language(s)	150	65	80
English, French and non-official language(s)	465	195	275
Multiple non-official languages	395	170	220
Other language spoken regularly at home
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴²	692,975	338,870	354,105
None	599,265	294,095	305,165
English	29,315	14,420	14,895
French	6,475	2,705	3,765
Non-official language	45,735	21,740	23,995
Indigenous³⁹	45	20	25
Non-Indigenous	45,690	21,725	23,970
English and French	435	190	245
English and non-official language(s)	4,515	2,320	2,200
French and non-official language(s)	1,860	780	1,085
English, French and non-official language(s)	60	20	35
Multiple non-official languages	5,320	2,600	2,715
Knowledge of languages
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴³	691,355	338,155	353,200
Official languages	683,725	335,155	348,565
English	683,115	334,865	348,250
French	50,985	21,455	29,530
Non-official languages	178,480	85,245	93,230
Indigenous languages³⁹	100	35	55
Algonquian languages	70	20	50
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	15	0	10
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	15	0	10
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	50	20	30
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	50	20	30
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	10	0	0
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	40	15	25
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	15	0	0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	15	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	15	10	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	15	10	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	0	0	0
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	178,400	85,215	93,185
Afro-Asiatic languages	10,480	5,340	5,140
Berber languages	50	20	35
Kabyle	35	10	25
Tamazight	15	10	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Chadic languages	90	25	70
Hausa	90	25	70
Mina	0	0

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