Census Profile, 2016 Census
South Shore--St. Margarets [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic South Shore--St. Margarets
Nova Scotia
[Federal electoral district]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 91,830 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 92,561 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.8 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 49,931 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 40,529 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 10.8 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,474.95 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 91,830 45,070 46,760 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 12,225 6,320 5,900 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 3,695 1,900 1,790 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 4,175 2,170 2,000 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 4,360 2,250 2,110 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 57,730 28,440 29,295 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 4,715 2,470 2,250 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 3,840 2,005 1,835 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 3,715 1,860 1,855 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 4,090 1,940 2,155 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 4,595 2,210 2,385 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 5,675 2,740 2,935 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 6,500 3,200 3,305 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 8,045 3,950 4,090 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 8,545 4,210 4,335 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 8,005 3,855 4,155 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 21,875 10,310 11,560 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 7,715 3,795 3,920 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 5,475 2,750 2,725 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 3,680 1,765 1,910 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 2,545 1,125 1,425 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 2,455 875 1,590 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 1,485 590 895 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 720 235 490 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 205 45 165 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 40 5 35 270 45 225
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 13.3 14.0 12.6 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 62.9 63.1 62.6 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 23.8 22.9 24.7 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.7 1.9 3.4 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 46.5 45.6 47.3 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 50.4 49.7 51.0 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 40,530 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 34,850 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 70 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 3,835 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 645 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 330 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 455 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,315 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 85 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,775 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 40,530 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 10,910 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 17,600 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 5,915 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 4,415 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,695 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 90,610 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 79,605 38,745 40,855 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 51,200 25,605 25,595 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 42,145 21,080 21,070 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 9,055 4,525 4,525 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 28,405 13,145 15,260 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 15,685 8,815 6,875 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 2,200 1,005 1,190 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 4,650 2,085 2,565 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 5,870 1,240 4,625 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 29,145 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 18,100 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 5,745 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 4,065 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,240 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 29,145 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 25,335 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 20,805 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,525 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,815 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 2,935 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 875 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 25,330 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 15,640 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 9,690 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 4,695 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 3,830 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 1,165 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,815 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 2,460 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 1,050 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 310 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 14,400 6,610 7,790 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 40,525 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 28,170 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 15,215 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 12,955 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 480 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 11,875 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 10,910 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 965 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 90,875 44,745 46,130 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 84,325 41,950 42,375 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 20 10 10 705 305 400
English and French 6,450 2,740 3,710 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 80 40 40 2,735 1,295 1,440
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 90,875 44,745 46,130 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 89,600 44,125 45,475 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 1,100 535 565 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 105 50 55 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 70 40 35 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,155 555 595 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.2 1.3 3.2 3.2 3.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 90,875 44,745 46,130 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 90,475 44,570 45,905 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 88,745 43,700 45,040 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 87,575 43,140 44,430 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 1,170 560 615 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 1,730 870 860 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 5 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 15 5 5 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 5 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 5 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,710 855 855 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 135 75 55 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 130 75 55 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 0 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 125 75 50 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 5 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 5 5 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 10 5 5 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40 10 30 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 5 0 10 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 5 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 0 0 5 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 20 15 10 1,010 595 420
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 15 10 5 365 205 165
Tamil 0 0 0 315 185 130
Telugu 0 0 0 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,240 640 605 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 5 5 5 275 130 140
Armenian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 215 90 120 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 15 5 10 100 35 60
Latvian 10 5 5 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 5 45 15 30
Slavic languages 205 90 115 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 5 5 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 5 0 0 120 60 65
Bulgarian 5 0 0 55 25 30
Croatian 5 5 0 225 105 115
Czech 25 15 10 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 50 15 30 795 365 435
Russian 80 35 45 1,285 615 670
Serbian 0 0 5 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 5 0 5 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 35 15 15
Ukrainian 20 5 15 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 5 0 5 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 145 65 85
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 745 400 340 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 30 10 15 120 55 60
Danish 20 15 5 160 105 60
Dutch 135 65 65 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 525 280 245 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 20 10 5 110 60 50
Swedish 10 5 5 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Greek 15 15 0 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 65 40 25 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 45 30 15 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 5 5 0 475 290 185
Gujarati 0 0 5 195 125 70
Hindi 10 10 5 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 5 0 0 70 35 35
Nepali 0 0 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 5 10 585 310 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 5 165 85 85
Urdu 5 5 0 575 330 245
Iranian languages 15 10 10 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 15 5 10 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 195 90 100 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 45 30 15 745 400 340
Portuguese 35 20 25 520 245 270
Romanian 10 5 5 225 110 120
Spanish 95 35 55 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 30 15 15 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 20 10 15 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 5 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 0 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 0 0 0 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 5 0 5 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 75 40 40
Dinka 10 0 10 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 15 5 5 190 90 100
American Sign Language 5 5 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 50 60 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 110 50 60 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 35 15 15 1,145 535 610
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 50 20 30 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 5 5 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 5 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 15 0 10 155 55 100
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 15 0 5 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 5 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 15 5 5 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 45 15 30 415 180 235
Estonian 10 0 10 40 20 25
Finnish 5 0 5 95 30 60
Hungarian 25 10 15 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 400 175 225 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 195 85 115 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 185 80 100 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 5 0 0 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 20 10 10 210 90 120
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 90,875 44,745 46,130 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 90,390 44,510 45,880 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 89,815 44,220 45,590 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 89,545 44,090 45,455 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 265 125 140 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 575 290 285 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 575 290 285 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 90 45 40 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 90 45 40 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 80 45 35 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 5 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 0 5 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5 5 5 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 5 5 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5 0 5 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 5 0 5 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 0 0 5 140 75 60
Tamil 0 0 0 140 80 60
Telugu 0 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 355 180 175 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 60 30 35 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 5 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 5 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 5 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 55 25 30 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 65 30 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 5 5 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 5 5 235 105 125
Russian 40 15 25 785 385 390
Serbian 5 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 215 110 110 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 15 10 10 30 15 15
Danish 5 0 5 15 0 15
Dutch 15 10 5 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 180 95 85 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 25 20 15 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 20 15 5 1,850 995 860
Bengali 5 5 0 250 135 115
Gujarati 0 0 0 100 60 35
Hindi 5 5 0 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5 0 0 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 0 0 0 340 175 165
Iranian languages 10 5 5 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 5 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 45 20 25 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 0 0 5 165 70 85
Portuguese 15 5 10 195 90 105
Romanian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Spanish 30 10 15 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 10 5 5 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 0 5 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 5 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 5 35 20 20
Dinka 10 5 5 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 20 15 10 285 145 140
American Sign Language 10 5 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 5 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 45 25 25 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 45 30 20 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 10 10 5 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 20 10 5 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 5 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 0 0 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 0 5 0 55 20 35
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 0 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 5 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 10 5 5 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 5 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 5 15 10 5
Hungarian 5 5 5 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 485 235 255 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 140 60 80 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 305 150 155 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 5 0 5 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 30 15 10 315 155 160
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 90,875 44,745 46,135 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 88,715 43,795 44,925 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 430 205 220 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 970 390 575 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 720 330 395 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 20 15 10 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 700 315 380 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 5 5 0 150 70 80
English and non-official language 5 5 5 220 105 115
French and non-official language 35 20 20 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 78,390 38,295 40,095 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 75,535 37,040 38,495 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,392 38,655 24,131 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 75,570 37,045 38,530 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,522 33,958 22,536 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 65,380 33,115 32,270 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,106 35,644 21,725 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,125 26,145 30,985 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,559 10,050 7,605 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 50,555 26,320 24,240 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,313 35,260 23,044 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 78,355 38,285 40,065 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 75,445 36,995 38,455 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,405 51,297 31,889 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 75,495 36,990 38,500 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,061 41,186 27,215 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 65,175 33,080 32,095 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,801 49,297 30,016 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 57,135 26,135 30,995 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 9,273 10,215 8,479 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 50,530 26,410 24,125 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,694 46,496 30,152 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 78,355 38,290 40,070 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 22,250 12,210 10,045 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,706 52,909 41,086 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,103 63,383 47,256 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 82.7 85.6 78.5 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 63.2 65.7 59.6 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 17.3 14.4 21.5 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 78,395 38,295 40,100 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 2,865 1,255 1,605 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 75,530 37,040 38,490 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.7 96.0 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,510 3,920 6,590 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 14,535 5,285 9,250 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 12,285 5,170 7,115 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 9,840 4,785 5,055 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 7,800 4,300 3,500 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 5,710 3,505 2,205 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 4,010 2,650 1,355 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 3,180 2,045 1,140 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 2,375 1,455 920 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 1,420 970 450 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 3,875 2,960 910 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 2,690 2,010 680 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 1,175 950 230 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 78,390 38,295 40,095 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 2,825 1,255 1,570 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 75,570 37,040 38,525 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.7 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,070 4,020 7,045 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 15,430 5,645 9,785 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 14,530 6,375 8,155 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 11,810 6,150 5,660 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 8,325 5,050 3,270 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 5,435 3,605 1,835 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 3,685 2,290 1,390 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 1,985 1,360 625 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 3,295 2,540 760 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 1,075 820 255 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 650 475 175 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 1,575 1,245 330 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 78,390 38,295 40,095 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 27,835 11,975 15,860 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 50,560 26,320 24,235 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 64.5 68.7 60.4 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 7,860 3,875 3,990 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 4,370 1,800 2,575 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 7,515 3,160 4,360 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 6,545 2,930 3,615 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 5,620 2,655 2,955 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 4,560 2,485 2,075 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 3,630 2,245 1,385 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 2,685 1,790 895 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 2,270 1,405 865 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 5,495 3,970 1,520 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 1,815 1,095 715 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 1,070 760 305 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 2,610 2,115 495 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 40,525 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,803 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,603 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 10,910 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,385 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,410 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 29,620 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,957 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 64,083 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,066 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,436 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 10,950 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,347 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,341 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 29,585 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,658 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,576 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 40,530 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 505 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 660 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 995 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,170 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,215 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,060 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,370 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,095 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,970 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,870 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,405 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,145 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,860 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,465 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,055 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,680 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,785 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,340 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,200 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,345 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 40,530 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 560 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 670 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,020 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,295 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,485 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,380 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,725 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,470 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,290 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,250 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,240 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,710 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,055 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,450 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,910 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,025 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,100 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,475 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,440 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 28,900 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,827 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 63,954 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 14,930 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,831 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 58,284 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 9,855 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,061 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 84,148 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,530 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,239 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,288 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 28,885 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,533 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,402 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 14,950 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,734 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 67,302 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 9,810 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,883 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,286 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,570 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,703 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,408 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 13,100 6,125 6,970 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,771 30,610 24,523 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,862 27,456 23,410 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 13,115 6,135 6,975 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,795 43,390 34,752 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,195 34,562 30,112 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 90,610 44,610 45,995 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 53,300 25,505 27,800 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 8,640 4,060 4,575 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 12,650 5,705 6,945 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 10,745 5,185 5,565 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 10,680 5,275 5,410 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 10,585 5,275 5,310 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 37,305 19,110 18,195 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 9,525 4,860 4,665 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 8,860 4,525 4,335 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 7,765 3,990 3,775 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 6,470 3,300 3,170 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 4,690 2,440 2,250 51,410 26,210 25,195
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 90,440 44,530 45,915 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 15,055 7,770 7,280 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 4,520 2,340 2,180 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 54,440 26,725 27,720 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 20,940 10,035 10,910 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 15,445 7,050 8,395 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 3,020 1,560 1,460 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 1,115 560 555 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 8,045 3,720 4,330 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 4,375 1,775 2,610 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.1 15.8 18.3 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 20.1 20.1 20.1 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 24.7 23.9 25.5 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 13.9 15.6 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.9 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 4,695 2,310 2,385 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 985 550 440 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 320 180 140 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 3,395 1,625 1,770 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 310 135 175 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.2 5.2 5.2 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.5 7.1 6.0 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.1 7.7 6.4 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 6.2 6.1 6.4 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.9 1.6 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 90,585 44,605 45,985 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 90,515 44,550 45,970 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 90,500 44,545 45,955 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 6,460 2,715 3,750 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 2,880 1,390 1,490 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 20 10 10 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 15 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,865 1,385 1,480 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 215 115 105 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 220 120 105 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 120
Arabic 190 100 85 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 20 15 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 20 25 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 45 20 25 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 55 20 35 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 15 25 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 10 0 10 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 40 30 10 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 40 30 10 560 310 250
Tamil 10 10 0 450 260 190
Telugu 0 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,145 1,045 1,100 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 30 10 15 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 280 135 145 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 10 0 0 110 35 80
Latvian 10 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 275 130 145 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 10 0 0 145 60 80
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Croatian 10 10 10 275 105 165
Czech 20 10 10 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 65 35 30 900 410 490
Russian 110 55 55 1,945 970 970
Serbian 20 10 10 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 10 0 10 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 45 10 35 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 15 10 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 15 0 10 910 400 505
Welsh 0 10 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 1,125 565 555 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 85 50 35 320 140 175
Danish 40 25 10 235 125 110
Dutch 195 70 125 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 10 10 0 60 30 30
German 790 415 375 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 10 0 10 100 40 60
Norwegian 10 0 0 150 105 40
Swedish 25 10 10 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 30 10 20 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 115 65 45 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 85 50 35 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 15 10 10 625 350 275
Gujarati 15 0 10 240 150 90
Hindi 30 15 15 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 10 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 0 245 125 120
Urdu 10 10 0 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 25 15 10 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 0 10 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 25 10 10 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 660 300 360 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 100 50 50 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 60 30 25 910 480 430
Romanian 0 0 0 240 140 105
Spanish 525 225 300 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 20 10 10 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 40 20 20 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 0 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 0 0 0 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 135 45 95 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 45 10 35 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 95 40 55 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 155 90 65 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 150 90 60 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 50 25 25 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 115 65 45 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 10 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 10 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 240 110 130
Lao 10 0 0 20 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 0 0 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 20 10 10 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 50 25 25 430 200 230
Estonian 15 10 10 50 25 20
Finnish 0 0 0 120 55 70
Hungarian 35 15 15 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 90,590 44,600 45,985 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 88,805 43,715 45,090 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 14,845 7,665 7,180 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 73,960 36,050 37,910 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,780 885 895 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 90,585 44,605 45,985 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 85,715 42,190 43,525 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 4,670 2,285 2,385 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 2,265 1,130 1,130 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 440 230 210 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 500 235 265 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 910 410 500 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 340 130 215 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 565 280 285 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 560 280 280 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 205 125 80 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 4,670 2,285 2,385 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 715 325 390 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 805 375 420 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 835 405 430 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 1,770 895 880 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 545 285 265 4,800 2,550 2,250
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 4,670 2,285 2,390 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 1,275 580 695 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 20 10 20 175 75 100
Colombia 20 0 10 175 90 85
El Salvador 0 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 0 0 0 170 85 90
Haiti 0 0 10 55 30 30
Jamaica 20 0 15 480 210 275
Mexico 30 10 20 325 155 175
Peru 10 0 10 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 15 0 10 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,090 520 565 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 75 35 40 1,430 675 750
Europe 2,650 1,355 1,295 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 10 0 210 115 100
Croatia 0 0 0 180 75 105
France 65 45 20 610 330 280
Germany 365 190 175 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 15 0 0 505 270 235
Hungary 10 0 10 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 35 15 475 225 255
Italy 40 25 20 525 310 215
Netherlands 175 65 110 1,645 790 855
Poland 60 35 25 630 265 365
Portugal 10 0 10 220 140 80
Romania 0 10 0 180 100 80
Russian Federation 35 10 25 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 15 10 10 90 45 45
Ukraine 30 15 10 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,555 795 765 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 210 120 95 1,930 985 945
Africa 120 65 55 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 0 0 10 25 15 15
Egypt 0 0 0 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 0 0 0 125 75 50
Morocco 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 0 0 0 350 185 165
Somalia 0 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 100 55 40 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 20 10 10 1,465 790 675
Asia 555 255 305 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 10 10 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 10 10 10 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 110 20 90 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 10 10 280 130 155
India 60 35 20 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 10 970 525 440
Iraq 0 0 0 525 250 285
Japan 0 0 0 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 25 10 15 870 340 530
Lebanon 65 45 20 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 0 0 0 615 315 295
Philippines 30 0 30 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 10 0 0 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 55 35 15 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 30 15 15 225 100 120
Viet Nam 20 0 15 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 95 50 45 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 75 35 40 480 295 180
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 560 280 280 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 100 50 55 1,390 675 715
Brazil 10 0 10 95 40 55
Colombia 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cuba 10 0 10 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 10 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 10 0 10 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 70 40 30 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 10 0 10 275 115 165
Europe 275 130 145 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 10 0 10 110 55 55
Germany 35 20 15 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 15 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 180 75 100
Ukraine 10 0 10 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 175 80 90 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 40 10 30 355 165 190
Africa 25 20 10 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 30 20 10 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 365 220 150
Asia 150 75 75 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 15 0 10 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 15 10 10 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 20 10 10 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 10 0 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 145 80 65
Philippines 10 10 10 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 50 35 20 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 10 0 10 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 10 0 10 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 70 50 20
Australia 10 10 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 90,590 44,605 45,985 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 5,240 2,630 2,610 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 5,625 2,820 2,805 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 79,725 39,150 40,570 768,905 371,645 397,260
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 2,445 1,170 1,275 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,440 720 725 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 640 405 235 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 800 315 485 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 875 380 495 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 115 65 45 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 15 10 10 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 90,585 44,600 45,980 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4,545 2,265 2,280 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 4,410 2,195 2,215 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,045 1,025 1,020 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 2,320 1,150 1,170 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 40 15 25 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 90 50 40 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 45 20 25 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 86,040 42,335 43,700 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 90,590 44,600 45,985 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,195 610 580 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 89,390 43,990 45,405 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 90,590 44,605 45,985 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,050 515 530 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,020 505 520 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 675 345 335 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 335 155 180 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 25 15 15 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 15 10 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 6,270 3,095 3,180 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,160 3,040 3,120 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,825 1,840 1,990 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,270 1,170 1,100 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 30 35 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 110 50 60 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 40 55 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 15 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 83,270 40,990 42,275 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 90,590 44,605 45,985 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,550 745 805 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 195 120 75 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 290 135 150 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 565 260 305 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 60 15 45 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 90 30 60 1,685 820 865
Arab 145 90 60 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 65 30 30 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 50 25 20 1,540 805 740
Korean 40 20 20 1,540 685 855
Japanese 15 10 0 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 10 0 10 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 35 0 30 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 89,035 43,860 45,175 849,690 411,430 438,260
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 90,590 44,600 45,985 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 7,320 3,610 3,710 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 4,630 2,240 2,390 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 90 45 45 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 2,745 1,390 1,350 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 45,240 22,225 23,015 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 1,315 635 680 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 955 470 485 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 43,645 21,445 22,200 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 10 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 125 65 60 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 70 50 15 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 10 10 10 95 65 35
Québécois 45 25 20 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 60,620 29,735 30,885 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 44,370 21,435 22,935 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 0 0 0 90 25 60
Cornish 10 0 0 105 45 65
English 25,525 12,145 13,385 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 14,950 7,085 7,870 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 35 20 15 145 70 70
Scottish 19,095 9,160 9,935 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 1,640 815 825 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,810 890 920 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 11,735 5,570 6,170 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 10 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 10 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 11,725 5,560 6,170 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 23,930 11,665 12,265 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 190 65 120 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 130 55 75 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 4,660 2,100 2,555 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 50 10 40 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 21,160 10,410 10,745 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 15 15 0 30 20 10
Swiss 480 215 270 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,475 795 675 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 315 155 160 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 60 40 15 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 140 55 80 660 295 370
Norwegian 630 390 245 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 270 130 140 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 125 60 65 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 2,105 960 1,145 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 20 0 15 280 130 145
Byelorussian 10 0 10 195 85 105
Czech 95 35 55 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10 0 0 420 175 245
Estonian 55 30 30 345 185 165
Hungarian 185 75 110 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 30 20 10 380 160 220
Lithuanian 75 35 35 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 800 380 425 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 75 40 35 1,190 540 650
Russian 345 145 200 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 20 10 10 610 320 290
Ukrainian 655 290 360 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 25 0 20 310 150 160
Southern European origins 1,980 950 1,030 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 30 15 25 285 140 145
Bosnian 10 0 10 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 45 0 35 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 275 140 140 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 890 420 470 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 15 0 15 255 115 145
Macedonian 0 0 10 165 90 80
Maltese 20 15 10 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 325 180 145 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 15 10 10 255 120 135
Sicilian 10 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 380 160 220 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 35 20 15 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 650 345 305 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 25 0 15 160 75 85
Jewish 200 110 80 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 15 10 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 405 210 200 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 335 150 180 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 10 10 10 230 105 115
Barbadian 10 0 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 15 10 10 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 25 10 15 340 145 195
Dominican 10 10 10 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 115 50 65
Jamaican 160 70 85 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 15 10 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 15 10 0 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 60 35 30 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 0 10 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 190 90 100 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 10 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 15 10 10 280 140 135
Chilean 0 0 0 130 80 45
Colombian 30 10 20 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 10 10 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 0 0 0 90 65 35
Guyanese 0 0 10 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 0 10 0 50 35 20
Maya 0 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 70 50 20 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 30 15 15 180 85 95
Salvadorean 0 0 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 0 0 0 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 10 0 15 185 80 105
African origins 550 300 250 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 25 10 15 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 10 0 10 185 105 85
Guinean 10 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 10 10 0 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 120 65 50
North African origins 30 15 15 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 15 10 10 85 45 40
Berber 0 0 0 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 10 0 1,295 695 600
Libyan 0 0 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 0 0 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 0 0 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 10 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 110 75 35 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 10 0 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 180 75 100
South African 85 65 15 520 255 265
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 10 0 15 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 0 10 0 170 100 75
Other African origins 380 195 185 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 30 20 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 335 165 165 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 1,475 755 720 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 650 345 300 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 0 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 0 0 0 1,600 835 770
Armenian 20 10 10 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 20 10 10 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 10 10 10 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 385 205 180 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 20 10 15 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 10 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 140 70 75 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 10 10 0 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 45 30 15 780 410 370
South Asian origins 255 160 100 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 210 130 80 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 20 15 10 665 405 260
Punjabi 10 0 0 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 15 10 0 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 10 10 0 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 565 255 310 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Chinese 315 150 160 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 115 40 75 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 10 0 140 65 75
Japanese 20 15 10 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 40 20 20 1,590 700 895
Laotian 0 0 10 15 0 10
Malaysian 0 10 0 80 30 45
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 15 10 15 240 100 140
Thai 0 0 0 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 40 15 25 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 10 0 10 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 10 410 190 215
Oceania origins 115 60 55 895 450 445
Australian 60 25 30 490 255 235
New Zealander 60 35 30 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 0 10 0 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 10 10 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 33,550 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 6,925 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 60 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 415 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 40,120 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 0 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,835 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 10,690 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 18,370 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 8,630 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,800 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 6,645 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 7,780 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 6,790 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,515 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 40,470 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 65 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 39,785 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 745 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 13,410 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 11,145 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 5,630 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 4,735 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,970 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 2,170 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,475 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 36,515 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 4,020 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 40,540 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 24,055 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 16,040 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 440 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 40,535 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 745 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 3,530 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,400 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 7,955 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,225 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 7,890 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,295 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,495 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 40,210 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 33,465 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 6,745 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 5,960 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 33,330 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 49.1 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 11.8 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 668 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 858 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 194,257 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 236,729 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 6,925 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.7 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.7 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 737 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 784 ... ... 909 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 78,350 38,285 40,065 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,170 10,365 8,805 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 18,705 8,915 9,790 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,485 19,010 21,475 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,050 6,245 2,805 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,900 2,745 2,160 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,150 3,500 650 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,195 6,910 10,285 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,730 580 1,155 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 12,510 5,270 7,235 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 8,220 3,325 4,895 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 790 345 445 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 340 190 150 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 2,715 1,165 1,550 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 440 245 190 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 48,995 23,755 25,240 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,040 4,900 3,145 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 11,685 5,575 6,110 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,265 13,275 15,990 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,930 4,095 1,840 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,310 1,860 1,445 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,625 2,235 395 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,235 5,330 7,900 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 975 290 680 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 9,130 3,560 5,565 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 6,125 2,395 3,740 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 525 205 320 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 210 75 130 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 2,020 780 1,240 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 245 110 145 4,045 2,240 1,805
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 78,355 38,290 40,070 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 37,870 19,280 18,590 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 3,005 810 2,200 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 3,010 810 2,200 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,040 460 580 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 200 150 50 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 840 315 525 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 1,530 635 900 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 85 30 60 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 405 110 295 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 340 120 220 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 95 60 35 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 240 165 85 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 305 145 155 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 65 10 55 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,165 960 2,200 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 10 30 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 250 95 155 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 725 50 675 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 475 135 340 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 20 60 610 135 475
42. Psychology 640 175 465 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 955 475 485 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 8,790 2,130 6,660 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 485 110 375 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,290 2,020 6,265 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,170 615 555 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 530 230 300 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 215 95 115 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 10 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 360 280 75 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 70 10 65 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,235 625 610 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 975 510 465 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 140 30 110 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 105 70 35 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 20 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,200 9,725 470 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 115 60 55 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 880 780 100 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,940 1,765 170 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 2,760 2,710 50 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,235 3,160 75 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 1,265 1,245 20 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 710 425 285 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 295 135 160 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 415 290 125 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 6,160 780 5,380 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 340 145 190 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 5,770 600 5,165 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 55 35 20 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,475 1,830 1,640 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 1,870 385 1,485 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 35 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 75 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 380 295 80 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,110 1,040 75 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 48,995 23,755 25,240 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 19,725 10,475 9,250 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 1,945 475 1,475 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 1,950 475 1,475 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 740 335 400 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 170 115 55 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 570 215 350 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 1,000 370 630 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 60 15 45 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 230 40 190 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 225 70 150 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 65 40 25 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 145 90 55 1,330 795 535
54. History 225 105 120 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 45 0 40 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,540 680 1,860 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20 0 20 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 195 75 125 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 610 40 570 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 385 70 310 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 20 45 460 100 355
42. Psychology 515 125 385 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 745 345 405 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 6,295 1,420 4,870 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 360 75 290 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,915 1,350 4,565 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 800 395 400 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 380 160 220 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 145 60 90 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 0 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 240 175 65 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 35 0 30 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,045 525 515 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 885 455 435 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 85 20 70 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 50 35 15 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 20 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,345 6,910 435 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 75 30 45 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 585 490 95 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,380 1,225 155 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 2,080 2,035 45 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,360 2,295 70 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 850 835 20 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 535 305 225 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 215 95 115 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 325 210 110 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 4,530 550 3,985 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 270 120 150 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 4,230 415 3,815 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 25 10 15 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,505 1,310 1,195 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 1,385 310 1,070 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 30 10 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 270 200 70 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 790 745 50 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 78,355 38,285 40,065 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,870 19,275 18,590 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 40,485 19,010 21,475 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 37,960 17,645 20,310 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 30,680 13,940 16,740 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 7,280 3,710 3,570 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,525 1,360 1,160 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 920 470 450 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 25 15 15 1,530 540 995
India 60 35 20 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 785 450 330 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15 0 10 1,080 445 635
France 30 20 10 350 210 145
Other 690 365 330 10,255 5,030 5,225
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 48,995 23,755 25,240 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 19,725 10,480 9,250 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 29,265 13,280 15,990 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 27,730 12,520 15,215 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 22,990 10,180 12,810 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 4,740 2,330 2,410 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,535 765 775 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 480 225 250 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 25 10 15 1,415 520 900
India 50 35 15 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 475 250 230 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10 10 10 810 335 475
France 20 10 0 245 140 100
Other 470 225 245 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 78,350 38,285 40,065 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 45,205 23,555 21,650 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 41,150 21,270 19,875 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 4,060 2,285 1,775 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 33,145 14,730 18,415 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 57.7 61.5 54.0 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 52.5 55.6 49.6 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.7 8.2 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 78,355 38,285 40,070 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 29,745 12,915 16,830 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 48,610 25,375 23,235 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 23,135 12,750 10,380 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 25,480 12,620 12,855 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.1 40.8 41.4 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 45,210 23,555 21,655 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 685 320 370 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 44,520 23,235 21,285 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 38,705 19,590 19,115 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,820 3,650 2,170 44,585 27,805 16,775
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 45,205 23,555 21,655 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 685 315 370 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 44,520 23,235 21,285 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 4,285 2,475 1,810 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,850 1,340 4,515 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,075 1,685 390 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 3,260 440 2,820 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 4,560 1,410 3,150 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,105 500 610 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 9,585 3,275 6,310 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 7,145 6,730 415 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,360 3,035 330 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,285 2,355 930 17,460 12,755 4,705
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 45,205 23,555 21,655 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 690 320 370 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 44,520 23,240 21,280 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,225 2,785 445 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 245 235 10 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 225 165 60 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 3,635 3,280 350 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 5,465 3,965 1,500 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 1,155 845 305 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 5,495 2,275 3,220 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,440 1,050 395 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 775 475 305 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 1,100 325 770 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 535 270 265 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 2,140 1,065 1,070 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 20 15 10 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,010 1,055 955 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 2,800 900 1,900 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 5,820 770 5,050 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 900 460 440 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 2,800 835 1,960 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,915 860 1,055 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 2,815 1,605 1,215 40,225 23,590 16,635
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 41,150 21,275 19,875 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 3,360 1,590 1,770 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 130 80 50 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 6,140 4,885 1,260 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 31,520 14,725 16,800 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 31,515 14,720 16,795 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 18,415 8,520 9,890 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 8,840 3,805 5,040 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,945 2,155 1,785 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 315 235 80 5,285 3,675 1,610
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 37,660 19,605 18,055 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 32,575 17,070 15,500 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,660 1,255 1,410 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 335 155 185 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 1,430 660 775 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 75 60 15 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 585 410 175 5,520 3,535 1,985
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 37,660 19,605 18,055 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 13,110 6,325 6,790 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 11,175 5,385 5,790 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 7,525 4,345 3,175 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 3,050 1,690 1,365 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 2,795 1,865 930 21,815 13,785 8,030
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 37,665 19,605 18,055 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,020 2,180 835 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 7,980 4,905 3,070 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 11,600 5,995 5,605 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 6,685 2,380 4,300 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 3,010 1,000 2,010 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 5,370 3,145 2,225 58,715 31,510 27,205
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 49,830 25,930 23,905 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 49,680 25,870 23,805 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 49,645 25,845 23,805 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 49,470 25,785 23,680 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 180 60 120 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 30 25 0 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 30 25 10 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 15 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 15 10 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 10 10 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 10 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 310 165 145
Chinese languages 0 0 0 305 165 145
Cantonese 0 0 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 155 60 95 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 95 35 65 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 55 25 35 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 49,830 25,930 23,900 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 48,655 25,400 23,250 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 140 45 90 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 840 390 450 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 180 85 100 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 0 0 0 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 185 90 95 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 10 0 15 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 89,865 44,210 45,655 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 81,985 40,385 41,590 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 7,885 3,820 4,065 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 4,195 2,035 2,160 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 3,685 1,785 1,905 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 3,390 1,615 1,775 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 2,215 1,015 1,195 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 1,175 605 580 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 300 170 130 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 86,945 42,720 44,220 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 64,845 32,080 32,755 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 22,100 10,635 11,465 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 11,945 5,760 6,185 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 10,155 4,880 5,275 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 9,390 4,440 4,945 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 5,915 2,760 3,150 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 3,480 1,680 1,800 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 760 435 325 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Shore--St. Margarets [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 19, 2024).

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