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Characteristic Calgary, City (CY)More information:
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Population and dwellings
Population, 20211 1,306,784 ... ... 1,758 ... ...
Population, 20161 1,239,220 ... ... ... ... ...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021 5.5 ... ... ... ... ...
Total private dwellings2 531,062 ... ... 531 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 502,301 ... ... 526 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,592.4 ... ... 3,661.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 820.62 ... ... 0.48 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data 1,306,780 648,835 657,950 1,760 895 865
0 to 14 years 235,855 121,145 114,710 465 255 210
0 to 4 years 73,840 37,865 35,980 110 60 50
5 to 9 years 80,585 41,225 39,365 155 80 70
10 to 14 years 81,425 42,055 39,370 200 110 85
15 to 64 years 893,525 445,660 447,865 1,230 610 615
15 to 19 years 73,490 37,720 35,770 145 75 65
20 to 24 years 78,365 40,280 38,085 95 40 50
25 to 29 years 88,385 43,930 44,460 50 25 20
30 to 34 years 105,960 52,030 53,930 70 30 40
35 to 39 years 110,765 54,785 55,985 145 70 75
40 to 44 years 100,080 49,490 50,595 215 100 115
45 to 49 years 91,385 45,430 45,945 205 100 105
50 to 54 years 84,725 42,550 42,175 160 80 80
55 to 59 years 82,570 41,000 41,570 85 55 30
60 to 64 years 77,790 38,450 39,345 50 25 25
65 years and over 177,405 82,035 95,375 65 30 35
65 to 69 years 62,120 30,410 31,710 35 15 20
70 to 74 years 46,495 22,225 24,270 15 5 5
75 to 79 years 28,965 13,485 15,485 10 5 5
80 to 84 years 19,405 8,370 11,035 10 5 5
85 years and over 20,420 7,540 12,875 5 0 0
85 to 89 years 12,620 4,995 7,625 0 0 0
90 to 94 years 6,225 2,115 4,110 0 0 0
95 to 99 years 1,375 390 990 0 0 0
100 years and over 195 45 155 0 0 0
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 18.0 18.7 17.4 26.4 28.5 24.3
15 to 64 years 68.4 68.7 68.1 69.9 68.2 71.1
65 years and over 13.6 12.6 14.5 3.7 3.4 4.0
85 years and over 1.6 1.2 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
Average age of the population 38.8 38.2 39.5 33.0 32.4 33.6
Median age of the population 38.0 37.6 38.8 36.8 36.0 38.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data 502,300 ... ... 525 ... ...
Single-detached house 276,050 ... ... 525 ... ...
Semi-detached house 31,660 ... ... 0 ... ...
Row house 48,860 ... ... 0 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,165 ... ... 0 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 81,870 ... ... 0 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 40,700 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwelling4 1,790 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data 502,305 ... ... 525 ... ...
1 person 132,695 ... ... 40 ... ...
2 persons 159,955 ... ... 95 ... ...
3 persons 80,020 ... ... 115 ... ...
4 persons 79,565 ... ... 200 ... ...
5 or more persons 50,070 ... ... 70 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,291,770 642,160 649,610 1,760 895 860
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data 1,070,930 527,695 543,240 1,295 640 655
Married or living common-law 624,845 312,690 312,150 900 450 455
Married 529,175 264,635 264,545 845 420 425
Living common-law 95,665 48,060 47,610 60 30 30
Living common law - Never married 73,555 37,065 36,490 30 15 20
Living common law - Separated 3,080 1,645 1,435 5 0 0
Living common law - Divorced 17,645 8,750 8,890 20 10 10
Living common law - Widowed 1,390 595 795 0 0 0
Not married and not living common-law 446,090 215,005 231,085 390 190 200
Not married and not living common law - Never married 313,900 170,360 143,540 305 165 145
Not married and not living common law - Separated 24,245 10,380 13,865 15 5 5
Not married and not living common law - Divorced 67,400 25,865 41,535 50 20 30
Not married and not living common law - Widowed 40,550 8,395 32,150 20 0 20
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data5 356,225 ... ... 485 ... ...
2 persons 164,970 ... ... 120 ... ...
3 persons 78,740 ... ... 110 ... ...
4 persons 79,565 ... ... 205 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,950 ... ... 55 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Average number of children in census families with children6 1.8 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data 356,220 ... ... 490 ... ...
Total couple families 304,050 ... ... 450 ... ...
Married couples 256,225 ... ... 420 ... ...
With children6 155,795 ... ... 330 ... ...
Without children 100,430 ... ... 85 ... ...
Common-law couples 47,830 ... ... 30 ... ...
With children6 14,805 ... ... 15 ... ...
Without children 33,020 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total one-parent families 52,170 ... ... 40 ... ...
in which the parent is a woman+ 40,670 ... ... 30 ... ...
in which the parent is a man+ 11,505 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data 1,291,770 642,160 649,610 1,760 895 860
Total - Persons in census families 1,060,650 527,080 533,570 1,665 850 820
Married spouses or common-law partners 608,110 304,145 303,965 900 450 450
Parents in one-parent families 52,170 11,500 40,665 35 5 30
Children6 400,375 211,435 188,940 730 390 340
In a two-parent family 319,875 167,975 151,905 670 355 315
In a one-parent family 80,495 43,460 37,035 65 35 25
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 231,120 115,080 116,040 95 50 50
Living alone 132,690 62,770 69,920 45 25 20
Living with other relatives7 34,850 14,875 19,980 20 10 10
Living with non-relatives only 63,575 37,435 26,140 30 10 15
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data 502,300 ... ... 530 ... ...
One-census-family households without additional persons 302,280 ... ... 435 ... ...
Couple-family households 262,950 ... ... 410 ... ...
With children6 147,735 ... ... 330 ... ...
Without children 115,220 ... ... 75 ... ...
One-parent-family households 39,325 ... ... 30 ... ...
Multigenerational households8 17,040 ... ... 10 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households9 4,035 ... ... 0 ... ...
One-census-family households with additional persons9 18,975 ... ... 20 ... ...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households 27,275 ... ... 5 ... ...
One-person households 132,690 ... ... 45 ... ...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data10 1,056,225 521,185 535,040 1,290 640 650
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 1,003,515 495,570 507,940 1,200 600 605
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) 44,400 50,800 39,600 66,500 87,000 53,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 1,004,015 495,845 508,175 1,200 600 605
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) 40,000 44,800 36,000 57,200 71,500 47,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 909,585 457,190 452,395 1,150 580 570
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) 40,400 48,400 32,800 67,000 87,000 50,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 761,365 391,230 370,130 1,010 520 495
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) 42,400 49,600 35,600 69,000 87,000 57,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 880,900 428,430 452,470 975 470 505
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) 7,500 5,640 9,000 3,080 1,110 5,000
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 115,990 54,710 61,280 90 45 50
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 5,800 5,760 5,880 5,720 5,120 6,160
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 326,795 158,290 168,500 325 150 175
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 8,500 8,000 9,000 8,000 8,000 8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data11 1,056,230 521,175 535,050 1,240 620 620
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,003,175 495,345 507,830 1,150 580 570
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) 64,600 76,500 53,050 96,400 124,000 68,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,003,685 495,595 508,095 1,150 580 570
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) 52,500 60,400 44,760 74,400 92,800 55,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 909,780 457,395 452,390 1,090 550 540
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) 61,600 74,500 48,520 95,800 125,600 65,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 761,230 391,465 369,765 985 505 475
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) 60,450 71,900 48,320 85,400 102,000 68,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 879,935 427,945 451,995 905 455 445
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) 10,010 8,920 11,050 6,580 5,400 7,800
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 115,600 54,695 60,905 80 40 35
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 7,060 6,620 7,460 6,800 5,600 8,000
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 325,765 158,290 167,480 305 150 160
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 9,350 9,260 9,440 9,100 9,200 9,000
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data12 1,056,230 521,175 535,055 1,245 620 620
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data13 356,230 200,300 155,925 560 305 250
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)14 72,500 79,000 65,500 101,000 112,000 88,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)15 93,600 105,800 77,800 119,200 137,000 98,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data16 309,535 144,060 165,475 325 150 180
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 20,400 23,000 18,600 26,200 24,600 26,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 33,600 39,360 28,560 43,400 52,000 36,400
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data17 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)18 86.4 90.0 81.4 94.8 97.0 91.0
Employment income (%)19 71.0 74.2 66.4 75.6 71.5 83.0
Government transfers (%)20 13.6 10.1 18.6 5.4 3.4 8.9
Employment insurance benefits (%) 1.3 1.0 1.7 0.5 0.3 0.7
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) 5.2 4.2 6.6 2.8 2.0 4.2
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%) 4.7 3.9 5.9 2.5 2.0 3.6
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data21 1,056,220 521,185 535,035 1,295 640 655
Without total income 52,710 25,610 27,100 90 40 50
With total income 1,003,510 495,570 507,940 1,205 600 605
Under $10,000 (including loss) 88,650 37,295 51,350 130 60 70
$10,000 to $19,999 95,485 40,550 54,935 100 50 55
$20,000 to $29,999 150,395 67,505 82,885 110 40 70
$30,000 to $39,999 120,085 52,190 67,895 90 30 55
$40,000 to $49,999 102,800 47,405 55,400 65 30 35
$50,000 to $59,999 84,010 40,150 43,855 60 25 40
$60,000 to $69,999 69,945 34,995 34,950 60 25 30
$70,000 to $79,999 56,175 29,855 26,315 70 25 45
$80,000 to $89,999 43,630 24,315 19,315 70 30 40
$90,000 to $99,999 36,520 20,230 16,285 65 25 40
$100,000 and over 155,825 101,065 54,765 380 255 125
$100,000 to $149,999 90,875 54,255 36,615 225 140 80
$150,000 and over 64,950 46,810 18,145 160 120 40
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data22 1,056,220 521,185 535,035 1,295 640 655
Without after-tax income 52,205 25,340 26,860 90 40 50
With after-tax income 1,004,020 495,845 508,175 1,205 600 605
Under $10,000 (including loss) 92,205 38,635 53,565 135 60 70
$10,000 to $19,999 99,660 42,515 57,150 100 45 60
$20,000 to $29,999 170,545 76,940 93,605 125 45 80
$30,000 to $39,999 139,800 62,515 77,285 95 35 55
$40,000 to $49,999 119,345 56,570 62,770 85 30 50
$50,000 to $59,999 94,265 46,850 47,410 85 35 55
$60,000 to $69,999 71,155 37,840 33,320 85 30 50
$70,000 to $79,999 52,530 29,120 23,415 90 40 45
$80,000 to $89,999 41,555 22,700 18,850 105 60 50
$90,000 to $99,999 28,220 16,610 11,610 65 40 30
$100,000 and over 94,730 65,540 29,195 230 170 70
$100,000 to $124,999 39,250 25,260 13,985 100 70 30
$125,000 and over 55,485 40,285 15,205 130 95 35
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data19 1,056,220 521,185 535,035 1,295 640 655
Without employment income 294,855 129,955 164,905 280 120 160
With employment income 761,365 391,235 370,135 1,010 515 490
Under $5,000 (including loss) 93,565 43,905 49,665 100 50 45
$5,000 to $9,999 61,265 26,265 35,000 75 30 45
$10,000 to $19,999 84,600 37,635 46,965 90 35 55
$20,000 to $29,999 65,430 30,260 35,170 50 20 35
$30,000 to $39,999 62,020 29,540 32,480 45 15 25
$40,000 to $49,999 60,110 29,420 30,685 50 25 25
$50,000 to $59,999 56,160 27,655 28,505 45 15 25
$60,000 to $69,999 50,010 25,670 24,345 60 20 35
$70,000 to $79,999 40,770 22,575 18,195 60 20 40
$80,000 to $89,999 33,160 18,845 14,315 50 25 25
$90,000 to $99,999 29,855 16,295 13,560 55 20 35
$100,000 and over 124,415 83,170 41,245 330 230 105
$100,000 to $124,999 49,530 29,135 20,400 135 85 55
$125,000 and over 74,880 54,035 20,845 195 145 50
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data23 1,056,225 521,185 535,040 1,290 640 650
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 980,505 483,190 497,310 1,165 570 595
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) 43,600 51,200 37,600 68,000 91,000 51,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 980,815 483,265 497,550 1,165 570 595
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) 39,200 44,800 34,400 57,200 75,000 46,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 897,540 451,120 446,420 1,130 560 570
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) 43,200 51,200 36,000 68,000 91,000 50,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 762,840 391,880 370,965 1,010 510 500
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) 44,400 51,600 38,000 70,000 92,000 55,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 833,025 405,905 427,120 890 425 460
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) 1,140 950 2,740 920 890 1,820
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data 70,610 32,260 38,350 75 25 50
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) 6,600 5,840 7,300 6,650 5,520 10,200
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data24 1,056,230 521,175 535,050 1,240 620 620
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 980,005 482,985 497,015 1,110 550 560
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) 64,200 77,400 51,450 94,800 121,600 68,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 980,295 483,045 497,250 1,110 550 560
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) 51,800 60,800 43,040 74,200 92,400 56,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 897,990 451,595 446,395 1,050 530 525
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) 64,500 78,300 50,560 96,800 123,600 69,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 762,865 392,125 370,740 960 500 460
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) 63,450 75,800 50,440 91,000 108,800 71,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 833,205 406,035 427,170 860 425 435
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) 6,005 4,932 7,020 3,810 2,270 5,320
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 70,185 31,980 38,210 75 25 50
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) 8,230 7,210 9,090 11,600 9,500 12,800
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data25 1,056,230 521,175 535,055 1,245 620 620
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data13 352,800 198,465 154,335 560 310 245
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)14 69,500 76,500 62,400 101,000 109,000 90,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)15 91,200 104,000 74,800 116,000 129,000 99,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data16 292,225 136,270 155,955 305 135 170
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 28,800 32,400 26,000 34,400 39,200 26,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 43,240 51,500 36,040 58,000 78,000 42,000
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%) 92.0 94.6 88.2 96.8 99.0 94.0
Employment income (%) 77.0 79.6 73.2 83.2 82.0 85.0
Government transfers (%) 7.9 5.4 11.7 3.1 1.5 6.0
Employment insurance benefits (%) 0.9 0.6 1.4 0.9 0.3 1.7
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data26 502,305 ... ... 525 ... ...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) 98,000 ... ... 176,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) 85,000 ... ... 144,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data 132,690 ... ... 45 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 50,000 ... ... 87,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 44,000 ... ... 71,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data 369,610 ... ... 480 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 119,000 ... ... 184,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 103,000 ... ... 151,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data27 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) 129,000 ... ... 216,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) 104,900 ... ... 167,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data 132,725 ... ... 40 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 67,900 ... ... 240,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 55,300 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data 369,575 ... ... 470 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 151,000 ... ... 214,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 122,700 ... ... 165,000 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data21 502,305 ... ... 525 ... ...
Under $5,000 5,975 ... ... 5 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,895 ... ... 0 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,930 ... ... 0 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,410 ... ... 0 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,160 ... ... 5 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 14,505 ... ... 5 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,430 ... ... 0 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,120 ... ... 5 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,160 ... ... 0 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,195 ... ... 5 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 30,875 ... ... 15 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,950 ... ... 10 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 31,405 ... ... 15 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 29,885 ... ... 15 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,640 ... ... 25 ... ...
$100,000 and over 245,760 ... ... 410 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 61,565 ... ... 50 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 47,245 ... ... 45 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 61,440 ... ... 100 ... ...
$200,000 and over 75,515 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data22 502,305 ... ... 525 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,665 ... ... 5 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,985 ... ... 0 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,035 ... ... 0 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,855 ... ... 0 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,290 ... ... 5 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,415 ... ... 5 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,475 ... ... 0 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,635 ... ... 5 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,030 ... ... 5 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,875 ... ... 15 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 38,390 ... ... 10 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 36,910 ... ... 30 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 35,205 ... ... 25 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,690 ... ... 30 ... ...
$100,000 and over 203,605 ... ... 380 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 64,210 ... ... 70 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 45,680 ... ... 65 ... ...
$150,000 and over 93,720 ... ... 245 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data28 350,080 ... ... 475 ... ...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) 118,000 ... ... 182,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) 102,000 ... ... 151,000 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data 119,715 ... ... 85 ... ...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 107,000 ... ... 149,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 92,000 ... ... 123,000 ... ...
Average family size of couple-only economic families 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data 170,690 ... ... 345 ... ...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 142,000 ... ... 200,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 122,000 ... ... 160,000 ... ...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 47,790 ... ... 35 ... ...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 74,500 ... ... 108,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 68,500 ... ... 93,000 ... ...
Average family size of one-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data29 196,265 100,210 96,060 75 35 40
Median total income in 2020 ($)30 44,000 45,200 43,200 75,000 89,000 58,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)30 39,600 40,000 38,800 60,000 73,000 52,400
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data31 350,020 ... ... 460 ... ...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) 151,600 ... ... 210,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) 122,800 ... ... 163,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data 119,860 ... ... 75 ... ...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 140,800 ... ... 210,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 113,200 ... ... 156,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data 170,590 ... ... 350 ... ...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 178,600 ... ... 223,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 143,200 ... ... 172,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 47,630 ... ... 35 ... ...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 89,200 ... ... 95,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 77,600 ... ... 85,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data32 196,265 100,075 96,185 90 45 40
Average total income in 2020 ($)30 59,850 61,150 58,550 154,000 220,000 84,000
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)30 49,480 50,080 48,880 116,000 165,000 64,000
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data33 1,291,770 642,160 649,610 1,755 895 865
0 to 17 years 279,980 143,740 136,235 570 300 265
0 to 5 years 90,035 46,090 43,945 135 75 60
18 to 64 years 844,490 419,605 424,880 1,120 560 565
65 years and over 167,305 78,810 88,495 65 30 35
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,560 55,845 59,720 85 45 45
0 to 17 years 30,045 15,495 14,550 35 20 20
0 to 5 years 9,980 5,085 4,895 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 68,060 33,225 34,835 55 25 25
65 years and over 17,455 7,120 10,335 5 0 5
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.0 8.7 9.2 5.0 5.0 5.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.8 10.7 6.0 6.0 6.0
0 to 5 years (%) 11.1 11.0 11.1 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 8.1 7.9 8.2 4.6 4.8 4.4
65 years and over (%) 10.4 9.0 11.7 x x x
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data33 1,291,770 642,160 649,610 1,760 895 865
0 to 17 years 279,975 143,740 136,235 570 305 265
0 to 5 years 90,035 46,090 43,945 135 70 60
18 to 64 years 844,490 419,610 424,880 1,125 560 565
65 years and over 167,305 78,810 88,495 70 30 35
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 74,755 38,790 35,970 60 35 25
0 to 17 years 16,260 8,345 7,910 20 10 10
0 to 5 years 5,165 2,630 2,530 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 52,615 27,685 24,930 35 20 15
65 years and over 5,885 2,755 3,135 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.8 6.0 5.5 3.2 3.6 2.8
0 to 17 years (%) 5.8 5.8 5.8 3.6 4.0 3.0
0 to 5 years (%) 5.7 5.7 5.8 x x x
18 to 64 years (%) 6.2 6.6 5.9 3.2 3.6 2.8
65 years and over (%) 3.5 3.5 3.5 x x x
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data34The letter 'c' in a yellow triangle indicates a correction notice. 1,291,770 642,160 649,610 1,760 895 865
In bottom half of the distribution 567,165 277,385 289,775 365 180 185
In bottom decile 107,675 54,440 53,230 85 45 40
In second decile 113,610 53,540 60,065 40 15 20
In third decile 112,705 54,705 58,005 45 25 25
In fourth decile 115,075 56,390 58,690 120 60 65
In fifth decile 118,100 58,310 59,790 75 35 35
In top half of the distribution 724,605 364,770 359,830 1,390 715 675
In sixth decile 122,380 60,845 61,535 95 50 50
In seventh decile 125,895 62,890 63,005 180 90 90
In eighth decile 132,170 66,300 65,865 215 110 110
In ninth decile 145,410 73,125 72,290 370 185 185
In top decile 198,750 101,615 97,135 530 280 245
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data35 1,291,770 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household total income 0.376 ... ... 0.312 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household market income 0.471 ... ... 0.348 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income 0.327 ... ... 0.273 ... ...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income 4.1 ... ... 3.4 ... ...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data36 1,296,120 644,020 652,095 1,760 895 865
English only 1,177,415 591,385 586,025 1,595 820 780
French only 825 350 480 0 0 0
English and French 85,355 39,160 46,200 140 65 75
Neither English nor French 32,520 13,125 19,395 20 5 10
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data37 1,296,120 644,020 652,095 1,760 895 865
English 1,240,980 619,695 621,280 1,710 875 840
French 16,810 8,335 8,480 20 5 10
English and French 6,620 3,275 3,345 0 0 0
Neither English nor French 31,705 12,710 18,995 20 5 10
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data38 1,296,120 644,020 652,095 1,760 895 865
Single responses 1,229,455 611,620 617,835 1,710 870 845
Official languages 846,405 428,260 418,145 1,320 675 640
English 830,305 420,265 410,040 1,295 670 630
French 16,100 7,990 8,105 20 10 15
Non-official languages 383,050 183,360 199,690 390 190 200
Indigenous languages39 580 240 345 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 415 165 250 0 0 0
Blackfoot 175 80 90 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 185 70 120 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 185 70 120 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 50 15 30 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 125 45 75 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 55 15 40 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 45 15 35 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 50 30 25 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 5 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 80 30 55 0 0 0
Assiniboine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 15 5 10 0 0 0
Stoney 60 20 40 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 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
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 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
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 382,470 183,120 199,345 390 190 200
Afro-Asiatic languages 34,290 17,610 16,680 10 5 5
Berber languages 125 70 55 0 0 0
Kabyle 90 45 45 0 0 0
Tamazight 30 20 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chadic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Hausa 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,165 1,585 1,580 0 0 0
Bilen 170 85 85 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 685 685 0 0 0
Somali 1,600 795 805 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30,935 15,925 15,005 15 5 5
Amharic 4,460 2,140 2,315 0 0 0
Arabic 20,395 10,695 9,705 15 5 5
Aramaic languages 635 305 330 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 325 160 165 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 215 100 110 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. 95 40 55 0 0 0
Harari 40 20 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 455 225 230 0 0 0
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 4,890 2,510 2,380 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,755 6,180 7,575 10 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 795 365 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 12,855 5,750 7,100 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 110 60 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 51,040 22,530 28,505 10 5 5
Bikol 195 85 110 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. 865 370 495 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,840 815 1,020 0 0 0
Fijian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 955 405 550 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,435 1,545 1,890 0 0 0
Indonesian 665 270 395 0 0 0
Kankanaey 190 80 110 0 0 0
Kinaray-a 85 40 40 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Merina 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malay 135 65 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 460 225 240 0 0 0
Pangasinan 195 95 100 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 41,375 18,235 23,135 10 5 5
Waray-Waray 155 75 75 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 420 180 235 0 0 0
Creole languages 560 275 285 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 165 75 85 0 0 0
Jamaican English Creole 15 10 5 0 0 0
Krio 55 25 30 0 0 0
Morisyen 95 50 50 0 0 0
Sango 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 145 75 75 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 6,430 3,300 3,125 10 5 10
Kannada 355 180 175 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,655 1,335 1,320 5 0 5
Tamil 2,095 1,095 1,000 0 0 0
Telugu 1,255 660 595 5 0 5
Tulu 50 25 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Georgian 120 70 55 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 182,725 89,715 93,015 210 95 115
Albanian 1,330 695 630 0 0 0
Armenian 260 135 125 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 27,355 12,635 14,725 45 15 25
Baltic languages 435 205 230 0 0 0
Latvian 170 75 95 0 0 0
Lithuanian 270 130 140 0 0 0
Slavic languages 26,925 12,430 14,490 45 15 25
Belarusian 20 5 15 0 0 0
Bulgarian 785 395 390 0 0 0
Czech 1,190 545 650 0 0 0
Macedonian 135 70 70 0 0 0
Polish 6,845 3,190 3,650 15 5 5
Russian 9,460 4,205 5,255 20 10 15
Rusyn 0 5 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 4,440 2,150 2,290 0 0 0
Bosnian 780 380 405 0 0 0
Croatian 1,755 830 925 0 0 0
Serbian 1,830 900 925 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 75 40 35 0 0 0
Slovak 940 465 475 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 195 85 110 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,900 1,315 1,585 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 100 55 45 0 0 0
Irish 30 20 15 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 40 25 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 12,360 5,935 6,430 20 10 5
Frisian 30 15 15 0 0 0
High German languages 7,370 3,450 3,915 10 0 5
German 7,100 3,315 3,790 10 0 5
Pennsylvania German 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German 210 105 100 0 0 0
Yiddish 55 25 30 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 3,940 1,950 1,990 10 10 5
Afrikaans 905 445 455 10 5 5
Dutch 2,750 1,370 1,375 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Low Saxon 10 5 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 180 75 105 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 1,000 495 505 0 0 0
Danish 560 295 265 0 0 0
Icelandic 40 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 165 70 95 0 0 0
Swedish 235 110 125 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,385 640 745 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 98,325 49,490 48,840 80 40 45
Indo-Aryan languages 85,530 43,050 42,485 55 25 30
Assamese 45 20 25 0 0 0
Bengali 4,350 2,175 2,180 0 0 0
Gujarati 6,290 3,245 3,045 5 5 5
Hindi 7,905 3,990 3,920 5 0 5
Kacchi 1,030 455 580 0 0 0
Kashmiri 75 40 35 0 0 0
Konkani 160 75 85 0 0 0
Marathi 980 495 480 0 0 0
Nepali 2,195 1,135 1,065 0 0 0
Oriya languages 95 50 40 0 0 0
Odia 55 30 25 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 43,685 21,975 21,710 5 5 0
Rohingya 25 10 10 0 0 0
Sindhi 285 150 135 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 960 475 490 0 0 0
Urdu 16,835 8,445 8,390 35 15 15
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 625 330 290 0 0 0
Iranian languages 12,760 6,425 6,335 25 10 15
Baluchi 50 30 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 1,055 515 540 0 0 0
Parsi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Pashto 1,960 1,000 960 0 0 0
Persian languages 9,625 4,835 4,780 25 10 15
Dari 2,800 1,400 1,395 0 0 0
Iranian Persian 5,565 2,800 2,765 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 1,255 635 620 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 41,550 20,105 21,450 60 30 30
Catalan 45 15 25 0 0 0
Italian 4,100 2,060 2,040 5 0 5
Portuguese 4,065 1,935 2,125 0 0 0
Romanian 4,155 2,045 2,115 10 5 5
Spanish 29,175 14,035 15,135 50 25 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Japanese 2,195 735 1,455 5 0 0
Korean 10,205 4,705 5,510 35 25 15
Mongolian 450 200 245 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,870 2,945 2,920 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 620 315 305 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Edo 90 45 40 0 0 0
Éwé 50 30 20 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 35 45 0 0 0
Ga 35 20 20 0 0 0
Ganda 60 25 30 0 0 0
Gikuyu 55 25 30 0 0 0
Igbo 730 380 355 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 190 95 95 0 0 0
Lingala 55 30 20 0 0 0
Luba-Kasai 25 5 15 0 0 0
Mòoré 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mwani 115 55 60 0 0 0
Ndebele 85 40 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 60 80 0 0 0
Shona 290 130 155 0 0 0
Soninke 10 5 0 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Swahili 725 355 380 0 0 0
Wojenaka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 80 40 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,685 880 805 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 700 335 360 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,270 640 625 0 0 0
Dinka 535 295 240 0 0 0
Nuer 375 165 215 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 305 155 155 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. 55 35 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 115 110 0 0 0
American Sign Language 185 100 85 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 67,255 31,260 36,000 90 45 50
Chinese languages 65,980 30,640 35,335 90 45 50
Hakka 280 135 150 0 0 0
Mandarin 31,270 14,465 16,810 50 20 30
Min Dong 30 15 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,205 515 690 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 125 125 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) 32,065 14,990 17,075 35 20 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 380 460 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,235 600 635 0 0 0
Burmese 255 120 135 0 0 0
Kuki-Chin languages 90 40 45 0 0 0
Karenic languages 220 110 115 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 170 85 85 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 635 320 325 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,070 390 685 0 0 0
Lao 415 195 215 0 0 0
Thai 620 175 445 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,870 1,000 865 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 240 135 110 0 0 0
Kazakh 55 20 35 0 0 0
Turkish 1,340 730 610 0 0 0
Uyghur 65 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 95 45 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 40 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,070 1,415 1,655 5 0 0
Estonian 70 35 35 0 0 0
Finnish 240 85 155 0 0 0
Hungarian 2,765 1,300 1,465 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 66,660 32,400 34,265 50 25 20
English and French 5,245 2,530 2,715 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) 53,970 26,410 27,560 40 25 20
French and non-official language(s) 1,145 565 580 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 1,015 465 545 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages 5,295 2,430 2,865 5 0 0
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data40 1,296,120 644,020 652,095 1,760 895 865
English 858,205 432,905 425,300 1,335 705 635
French 3,800 1,885 1,915 0 0 0
Non-official language 119,530 56,930 62,595 120 60 60
Indigenous39 45 20 20 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous 119,485 56,915 62,570 120 60 60
English and French 12,035 5,650 6,380 20 5 15
English and non-official language(s) 283,170 137,555 145,610 260 120 140
French and non-official language(s) 525 235 290 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 6,990 3,275 3,715 10 0 10
Multiple non-official languages 11,860 5,575 6,290 5 5 5
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data41 1,296,120 644,020 652,095 1,760 895 865
Single responses 1,226,245 609,935 616,315 1,680 860 820
Official languages 983,495 492,440 491,055 1,465 755 715
English 977,675 489,585 488,090 1,455 750 705
French 5,820 2,860 2,965 5 5 5
Non-official languages 242,750 117,500 125,255 215 105 110
Indigenous languages39 105 40 60 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 65 30 35 0 0 0
Blackfoot 35 15 20 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North 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
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 20 5 15 0 0 0
Assiniboine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 20 5 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 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
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 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
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 242,650 117,455 125,195 215 105 110
Afro-Asiatic languages 21,960 10,980 10,975 0 0 0
Berber languages 45 30 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tamazight 5 5 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chadic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Hausa 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,135 1,040 1,100 0 0 0
Bilen 130 65 70 0 0 0
Oromo 995 495 495 0 0 0
Somali 1,010 470 535 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 19,740 9,895 9,845 0 0 0
Amharic 2,800 1,320 1,485 0 0 0
Arabic 12,395 6,275 6,120 0 0 0
Aramaic languages 485 230 255 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 250 120 130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 150 75 80 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. 85 45 45 0 0 0
Harari 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 235 115 115 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,765 1,920 1,845 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,355 4,270 5,090 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 430 190 240 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,840 4,030 4,810 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 80 45 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 32,480 15,230 17,250 0 0 0
Bikol 75 35 35 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. 470 220 245 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 520 250 270 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,135 990 1,150 0 0 0
Indonesian 225 115 110 0 0 0
Kankanaey 110 50 55 0 0 0
Kinaray-a 50 30 20 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Merina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 40 20 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 240 120 120 0 0 0
Pangasinan 50 25 20 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 27,210 12,710 14,500 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 70 40 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 180 90 90 0 0 0
Creole languages 325 155 170 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 115 60 60 0 0 0
Jamaican English Creole 10 5 5 0 0 0
Krio 20 15 10 0 0 0
Morisyen 70 35 40 0 0 0
Sango 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 4,160 2,085 2,080 10 5 5
Kannada 190 90 95 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,785 890 900 0 0 0
Tamil 1,395 710 680 0 0 0
Telugu 760 375 380 5 5 5
Tulu 30 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 75 40 30 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 112,245 55,440 56,805 100 45 50
Albanian 610 325 290 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 75 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 12,980 6,225 6,760 25 15 15
Baltic languages 195 95 95 0 0 0
Latvian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 120 60 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,790 6,130 6,660 25 15 15
Belarusian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 360 175 185 0 0 0
Czech 345 160 185 0 0 0
Macedonian 70 35 35 0 0 0
Polish 2,795 1,345 1,455 10 5 5
Russian 6,055 2,880 3,170 15 5 5
Rusyn 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,860 905 960 0 0 0
Bosnian 315 155 160 0 0 0
Croatian 650 300 350 0 0 0
Serbian 895 440 450 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 350 165 180 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 905 435 470 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Irish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,535 735 805 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 5 0 0 0
High German languages 665 320 345 0 0 0
German 640 305 335 0 0 0
Pennsylvania German 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 725 345 380 0 0 0
Afrikaans 435 215 225 0 0 0
Dutch 275 125 150 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 130 60 75 0 0 0
Danish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 70 30 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 430 185 245 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 73,220 36,630 36,595 40 25 20
Indo-Aryan languages 64,720 32,425 32,290 20 10 10
Assamese 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bengali 2,905 1,420 1,490 0 0 0
Gujarati 4,045 2,085 1,960 0 0 0
Hindi 5,165 2,605 2,565 0 0 0
Kacchi 565 235 325 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 25 30 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 565 285 280 0 0 0
Nepali 1,565 805 765 0 0 0
Oriya languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Odia 25 15 10 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 36,445 18,325 18,120 0 0 0
Rohingya 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sindhi 165 85 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 520 255 265 0 0 0
Urdu 12,250 6,075 6,175 15 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 340 165 175 0 0 0
Iranian languages 8,490 4,190 4,295 20 10 5
Baluchi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 735 355 380 0 0 0
Parsi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 1,215 625 595 0 0 0
Persian languages 6,470 3,185 3,285 20 10 5
Dari 1,710 830 880 0 0 0
Iranian Persian 3,900 1,930 1,975 15 10 10
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 860 430 430 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,265 11,255 12,015 30 10 15
Catalan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Italian 945 425 520 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,220 1,090 1,125 0 0 0
Romanian 1,980 980 995 0 0 0
Spanish 18,095 8,740 9,360 30 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 455 615 0 0 0
Korean 7,740 3,650 4,090 30 15 10
Mongolian 305 135 170 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,045 965 1,080 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 315 155 160 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Éwé 10 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 15 5 10 0 0 0
Gikuyu 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 195 100 100 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 80 40 45 0 0 0
Lingala 35 10 20 0 0 0
Luba-Kasai 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mòoré 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mwani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Ndebele 40 20 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Shona 85 35 50 0 0 0
Soninke 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 275 125 145 0 0 0
Wojenaka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 50 25 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 615 290 325 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 65 80 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 700 350 350 0 0 0
Dinka 325 185 145 0 0 0
Nuer 255 110 145 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 380 210 165 0 0 0
American Sign Language 295 160 135 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 47,145 22,180 24,965 70 35 35
Chinese languages 46,220 21,715 24,505 70 35 35
Hakka 80 30 50 0 0 0
Mandarin 23,495 11,210 12,290 45 25 25
Min Dong 5 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 460 185 280 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 75 75 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) 21,510 9,980 11,530 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 500 230 270 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 910 460 455 0 0 0
Burmese 160 75 80 0 0 0
Kuki-Chin languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Karenic languages 165 80 85 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 125 65 60 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Tibetan 485 250 235 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 435 205 230 0 0 0
Lao 175 80 95 0 0 0
Thai 240 110 125 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,135 580 560 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 120 55 65 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 910 470 440 0 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 40 15 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,065 505 555 0 0 0
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 35 20 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,025 490 540 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 69,870 34,085 35,785 75 30 45
English and French 2,485 1,205 1,285 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) 64,950 31,765 33,190 80 30 45
French and non-official language(s) 240 105 135 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 640 290 350 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages 1,550 715 835 0 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at home
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data42 1,296,115 644,020 652,100 1,760 895 860
None 1,038,845 519,700 519,145 1,525 790 730
English 97,335 47,975 49,365 90 50 45
French 9,450 4,360 5,090 15 5 10
Non-official language 116,850 55,575 61,275 105 45 60
Indigenous39 600 265 330 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous 116,250 55,305 60,945 105 45 60
English and French 1,235 595 640 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) 15,885 7,880 8,005 0 0 0
French and non-official language(s) 3,285 1,535 1,755 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language(s) 190 105 90 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages 13,040 6,300 6,735 10 5 5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter 'c' in a yellow triangle indicates a correction notice.
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data43 1,291,770 642,130 649,635 1,740 895 850
Official languages 1,259,370 628,960 630,410 1,730 885 840
English 1,258,480 628,565 629,915 1,730 885 840
French 86,135 39,155 46,980 95 50 45
Non-official languages 518,025 249,240 268,785 455 230 225
Indigenous languages39 1,600 630 965 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 1,045 395 650 0 0 0
Blackfoot 460 180 275 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 520 215 305 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 520 215 305 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 220 65 155 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 25 25 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 235 105 130 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 10 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 120 40 85 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 120 40 85 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 55 10 45 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 50 15 30 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 225 90 135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 215 85 130 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North 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
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 170 70 100 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35 10 30 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 10 20 0 0 0
Salish languages 20 20 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 215 115 100 0 0 0
Assiniboine 15 0 15 0 0 0
Dakota 20 20 0 0 0 0
Stoney 170 90 80 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 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 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 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
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 20 0 15 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 516,570 248,665 267,905 455 230 225
Afro-Asiatic languages 52,310 27,045 25,265 30 15 15
Berber languages 275 175 95 0 0 0
Kabyle 165 90 70 0 0 0
Tamazight 80 60 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 25 10 0 0 0
Chadic languages 350 215 135 0 0 0
Hausa 340 210 135 0 0 0
Mina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 4,685 2,455 2,225 0 0 0
Bilen 235 130 105 0 0 0
Oromo 2,085 1,115 970 0 0 0
Somali 2,420 1,260 1,165 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 48,400 24,960 23,435 30 15 15
Amharic 8,360 4,130 4,230 0 0 0
Arabic 33,325 17,480 15,845 30 15 15
Aramaic languages 820 480 345 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 345 210 135 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 370 210 160 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. 120 65 50 0 0 0
Harari 80 45 35 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,975 1,000 975 0 0 0
Maltese 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 7,570 3,870 3,695 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 125 90 40 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 19,430 8,935 10,495 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,135 540 595 0 0 0
Vietnamese 18,090 8,270 9,820 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 270 150 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 70,310 31,065 39,240 0 0 0
Bikol 505 265 240 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. 1,065 475 595 0 0 0
Cebuano 3,285 1,510 1,775 0 0 0
Fijian 90 50 40 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,265 525 735 0 0 0
Ilocano 6,395 2,785 3,610 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,175 545 635 0 0 0
Kankanaey 250 105 145 0 0 0
Kinaray-a 85 50 35 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Merina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Malay 780 350 430 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,130 490 635 0 0 0
Pangasinan 460 235 225 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 66,715 29,420 37,300 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 390 190 200 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,700 770 925 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,915 975 940 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 540 285 255 0 0 0
Jamaican English Creole 135 55 80 0 0 0
Krio 125 60 60 0 0 0
Morisyen 355 170 185 0 0 0
Sango 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 475 275 205 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10,080 5,160 4,920 35 20 15
Kannada 1,075 550 530 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,775 1,935 1,840 20 10 10
Tamil 4,200 2,140 2,055 0 0 0
Telugu 2,335 1,220 1,115 0 0 0
Tulu 70 35 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 220 120 100 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 257,340 126,440 130,900 290 145 145
Albanian 1,825 990 840 0 0 0
Armenian 460 265 195 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,205 16,055 18,150 40 20 15
Baltic languages 485 220 270 0 0 0
Latvian 155 65 90 0 0 0
Lithuanian 330 155 175 0 0 0
Slavic languages 33,920 15,935 17,985 40 20 15
Belarusian 85 30 50 0 0 0
Bulgarian 985 445 540 0 0 0
Czech 1,940 970 970 0 0 0
Macedonian 290 135 150 0 0 0
Polish 8,485 4,025 4,460 0 0 0
Russian 14,155 6,685 7,470 30 20 0
Rusyn 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 6,010 2,820 3,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,560 745 810 0 0 0
Croatian 3,010 1,400 1,615 0 0 0
Serbian 2,905 1,385 1,520 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 120 55 65 0 0 0
Slovak 1,295 590 700 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 280 115 165 0 0 0
Ukrainian 4,265 1,890 2,375 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 435 245 190 0 0 0
Irish 205 125 85 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 85 35 40 0 0 0
Welsh 135 80 60 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 21,235 10,295 10,935 40 30 10
Frisian 55 20 35 0 0 0
High German languages 14,220 6,860 7,360 40 30 10
German 13,950 6,720 7,235 40 30 10
Pennsylvania German 10 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German 350 165 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 110 65 40 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 5,870 2,990 2,885 0 0 0
Afrikaans 1,785 960 825 0 0 0
Dutch 3,780 1,890 1,885 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Low Saxon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 230 90 135 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 1,920 895 1,030 0 0 0
Danish 940 480 460 0 0 0
Icelandic 50 15 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 380 165 215 0 0 0
Swedish 630 275 355 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0
Greek 2,155 1,065 1,090 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 132,795 67,155 65,640 130 50 75
Indo-Aryan languages 118,560 60,020 58,540 110 45 60
Assamese 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bengali 6,005 3,015 2,990 15 10 10
Gujarati 10,800 5,485 5,315 0 0 0
Hindi 42,160 21,290 20,875 25 15 10
Kacchi 2,245 985 1,260 0 0 0
Kashmiri 190 95 95 0 0 0
Konkani 425 200 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,245 1,150 1,095 0 0 0
Nepali 2,880 1,485 1,395 0 0 0
Oriya languages 105 45 55 0 0 0
Odia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 61,205 31,170 30,030 0 0 0
Rohingya 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 630 360 270 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,330 640 690 0 0 0
Urdu 29,980 15,280 14,705 70 25 45
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 1,355 730 625 0 0 0
Iranian languages 16,480 8,290 8,195 15 0 10
Baluchi 65 35 30 0 0 0
Kurdish 1,360 690 670 0 0 0
Parsi 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pashto 2,930 1,485 1,445 0 0 0
Persian languages 12,595 6,355 6,230 15 0 10
Dari 4,430 2,165 2,265 0 0 0
Iranian Persian 6,735 3,460 3,275 15 0 10
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 1,605 835 770 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 160 75 80 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 71,550 34,010 37,540 90 40 50
Catalan 100 45 60 0 0 0
Italian 8,730 4,240 4,490 20 10 15
Portuguese 6,170 3,070 3,100 0 0 0
Romanian 5,390 2,695 2,695 0 0 0
Spanish 54,235 25,520 28,715 80 30 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 120 75 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 0 0 0
Japanese 4,845 2,125 2,715 0 0 0
Korean 11,695 5,490 6,205 30 15 15
Mongolian 640 300 335 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 16,975 8,610 8,365 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 1,270 645 620 0 0 0
Bamanankan 35 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 310 165 145 0 0 0
Éwé 100 45 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 170 110 65 0 0 0
Ga 275 140 140 0 0 0
Ganda 110 60 45 0 0 0
Gikuyu 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 2,800 1,465 1,335 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 295 140 150 0 0 0
Lingala 395 185 210 0 0 0
Luba-Kasai 75 25 50 0 0 0
Mòoré 15 10 0 0 0 0
Mwani 255 140 110 0 0 0
Ndebele 125 65 65 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 145 85 65 0 0 0
Shona 580 270 310 0 0 0
Soninke 20 10 10 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages 120 60 55 0 0 0
Swahili 3,220 1,700 1,520 0 0 0
Wojenaka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Wolof 230 130 100 0 0 0
Yoruba 5,915 2,900 3,015 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,355 1,175 1,180 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,815 925 890 0 0 0
Dinka 815 435 380 0 0 0
Nuer 440 200 240 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 575 300 270 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. 170 80 90 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,775 630 1,145 0 0 0
American Sign Language 1,495 515 980 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 335 155 185 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 81,025 38,350 42,680 65 30 30
Chinese languages 79,265 37,475 41,795 65 30 30
Hakka 390 160 235 0 0 0
Mandarin 45,330 21,095 24,235 55 30 25
Min Dong 35 25 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,295 1,000 1,295 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 140 195 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) 42,090 19,730 22,350 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 395 445 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,785 885 900 0 0 0
Burmese 495 245 250 0 0 0
Kuki-Chin languages 120 60 60 0 0 0
Karenic languages 365 180 190 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 295 145 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibetan 765 395 370 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 155 70 85 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 105 40 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,640 680 955 0 0 0
Lao 595 300 295 0 0 0
Thai 1,160 445 710 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,420 1,785 1,635 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 550 285 270 0 0 0
Kazakh 170 75 95 0 0 0
Turkish 2,530 1,425 1,100 0 0 0
Uyghur 110 30 80 0 0 0
Uzbek 180 80 100 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 65 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,760 1,750 2,010 0 0 0
Estonian 125 55 70 0 0 0
Finnish 360 170 190 0 0 0
Hungarian 3,290 1,535 1,755 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 485 275 210 0 0 0
Indigenous population
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 1,291,770 642,135 649,635 1,740 895 850
Indigenous identity45 41,350 19,270 22,085 35 10 25
Single Indigenous responses46 39,720 18,515 21,210 35 10 25
First Nations (North American Indian) 18,440 8,300 10,135 0 0 0
Métis 20,855 9,990 10,865 25 10 10
Inuk (Inuit) 430 220 205 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous responses47 865 385 475 0 0 0
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere48 765 365 395 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous identity 1,250,420 622,865 627,555 1,710 885 825
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 1,291,770 642,135 649,635 1,740 895 850
Registered or Treaty Indian49 14,405 6,575 7,825 0 0 0
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,277,370 635,560 641,810 1,740 895 850
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data50 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
Owner 345,690 ... ... 480 ... ...
Renter 156,615 ... ... 30 ... ...
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data51 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
Condominium 124,190 ... ... 10 ... ...
Not condominium 378,115 ... ... 500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data52 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,920 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 59,385 ... ... 0 ... ...
2 bedrooms 116,625 ... ... 15 ... ...
3 bedrooms 167,895 ... ... 225 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 155,480 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data53 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 153,485 ... ... 15 ... ...
5 rooms 78,585 ... ... 50 ... ...
6 rooms 69,385 ... ... 75 ... ...
7 rooms 59,530 ... ... 95 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,320 ... ... 280 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.1 ... ... 8.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data54 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 486,420 ... ... 515 ... ...
More than one person per room 15,885 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data55 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
Suitable 476,790 ... ... 500 ... ...
Not suitable 25,515 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data56 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
1960 or before 43,855 ... ... 0 ... ...
1961 to 1980 133,035 ... ... 0 ... ...
1981 to 1990 59,780 ... ... 0 ... ...
1991 to 2000 75,685 ... ... 50 ... ...
2001 to 2005 50,390 ... ... 150 ... ...
2006 to 2010 47,665 ... ... 285 ... ...
2011 to 2015 45,850 ... ... 0 ... ...
2016 to 202157 46,045 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data58 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed 479,525 ... ... 495 ... ...
Major repairs needed 22,780 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data59 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
One-maintainer household 242,815 ... ... 140 ... ...
Two-maintainer household 228,860 ... ... 360 ... ...
Three-or-more-maintainer household 30,630 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data60 502,305 ... ... 515 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,825 ... ... 0 ... ...
25 to 34 years 83,280 ... ... 40 ... ...
35 to 44 years 110,705 ... ... 165 ... ...
45 to 54 years 100,130 ... ... 210 ... ...
55 to 64 years 93,305 ... ... 60 ... ...
65 to 74 years 62,865 ... ... 25 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,860 ... ... 10 ... ...
85 years and over 10,340 ... ... 0 ... ...
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 data61 499,855 ... ... 510 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 385,380 ... ... 435 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 114,470 ... ... 75 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 102,665 ... ... 70 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data62 502,305 ... ... 510 ... ...
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed' 150,520 ... ... 80 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only 103,650 ... ... 65 ... ...
Not suitable only 19,875 ... ... 0 ... ...
Major repairs needed only 14,995 ... ... 0 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' 4,215 ... ... 0 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed' 6,360 ... ... 10 ... ...
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed' 1,170 ... ... 0 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed' 250 ... ... 0 ... ...
Acceptable housing 351,785 ... ... 430 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data63 488,040 ... ... 500 ... ...
In core need 49,860 ... ... 25 ... ...
Not in core need 438,185 ... ... 475 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 345,680 ... ... 480 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgage64 65.2 ... ... 80.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs61 17.7 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
% in core housing need63 5.6 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)65 1,720 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)65 1,774 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)66 456,000 ... ... 600,000 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)66 519,500 ... ... 632,000 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 156,615 ... ... 30 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housing67 9.0 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs61 34.4 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
% in core housing need63 20.6 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)65 1,350 ... ... x ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)65 1,404 ... ... 2,400 ... ...
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
% of households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band spending more than 30% on shelter costs61 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)65 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)65 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Indigenous ancestry
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data68 1,291,770 642,135 649,635 1,745 895 850
Indigenous ancestry (only)69 14,495 6,615 7,875 0 0 0
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)70 14,125 6,430 7,695 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry 10,035 4,560 5,475 0 0 0
Métis single ancestry 3,975 1,790 2,185 0 0 0
Inuit single ancestry 115 75 40 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)71 370 190 185 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only 355 180 180 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestry only 15 15 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries72 34,850 16,545 18,305 40 15 25
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries73 33,825 16,090 17,740 40 15 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only 19,015 9,015 10,005 10 0 10
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only 14,490 6,925 7,565 30 15 15
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 320 145 170 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries74 1,030 460 570 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only 935 420 515 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 60 20 35 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 30 15 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous ancestry only75 1,242,425 618,970 623,455 1,705 880 820
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data76 1,291,770 642,135 649,640 1,745 895 845
Canadian citizens77 1,131,540 565,050 566,495 1,680 860 825
Canadian citizens aged under 18 257,900 132,670 125,230 600 325 275
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 873,645 432,380 441,265 1,075 535 545
Not Canadian citizens78 160,225 77,085 83,140 60 35 25
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data79 1,291,770 642,135 649,640 1,745 895 845
Non-immigrants80 834,100 420,985 413,120 1,350 700 650
Immigrants81 430,640 207,060 223,575 375 185 185
Before 1980 48,430 23,310 25,115 35 20 15
1980 to 1990 40,330 19,730 20,600 25 10 15
1991 to 2000 61,465 29,575 31,890 45 20 25
2001 to 2010 117,055 56,175 60,875 215 110 105
2011 to 202182 163,365 78,275 85,095 50 25 25
2011 to 2015 82,050 39,320 42,735 25 10 20
2016 to 2021 81,315 38,960 42,360 25 20 10
Non-permanent residents83 27,025 14,085 12,940 20 10 15
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data84 430,640 207,065 223,575 370 185 185
Under 5 years 37,050 18,960 18,090 45 10 30
5 to 14 years 71,460 37,200 34,265 80 55 25
15 to 24 years 74,550 34,020 40,525 45 15 40
25 to 44 years 204,525 97,045 107,480 185 95 90
45 years and over 43,060 19,840 23,220 15 10 0
Selected places of birth for the immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data85 430,640 207,065 223,575 370 185 185
Americas 44,125 20,585 23,540 30 10 20
Brazil 2,010 890 1,120 0 0 0
Colombia 5,865 2,710 3,160 0 0 0
El Salvador 2,425 1,135 1,290 10 0 10
Guyana 740 340 400 0 0 0
Haiti 510 295 220 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,135 1,475 1,660 0 0 0
Mexico 4,895 2,410 2,480 0 0 0
Peru 1,070 470 595 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,315 620 695 0 0 0
United States of America 10,895 4,960 5,935 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 11,260 5,275 5,985 0 0 0
Europe 68,740 34,275 34,465 65 40 25
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,000 960 1,045 0 0 0
Croatia 1,330 620 705 0 0 0
France 1,265 645 620 0 0 0
Germany 4,685 2,155 2,525 15 10 0
Greece 865 455 415 0 0 0
Hungary 1,550 740 815 0 0 0
Italy 3,075 1,590 1,490 0 0 0
Netherlands 2,620 1,375 1,245 0 0 0
Poland 5,890 2,750 3,140 10 0 10
Portugal 990 505 485 0 0 0
Romania 4,025 2,030 1,995 0 0 0
Russian Federation 4,210 1,785 2,430 0 0 0
Serbia86 980 460 515 0 0 0
Ukraine 3,035 1,385 1,655 0 0 0
United Kingdom87 20,420 10,815 9,600 35 20 15
Other places of birth in Europe 11,795 6,010 5,780 0 0 0
Africa 51,610 26,045 25,560 10 10 0
Algeria 630 310 315 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 855 425 435 0 0 0
Egypt 3,320 1,745 1,575 0 0 0
Eritrea 4,720 2,465 2,250 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,090 3,435 3,655 0 0 0
Morocco 870 445 425 0 0 0
Nigeria 12,450 6,340 6,110 0 0 0
Somalia 1,580 775 805 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 3,095 1,620 1,480 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,005 8,480 8,525 0 0 0
Asia 262,700 124,535 138,160 270 130 135
Afghanistan 3,980 1,970 2,010 0 0 0
Iran88 5,515 2,865 2,650 20 0 15
Iraq 3,935 1,990 1,950 0 0 0
Lebanon 4,095 2,205 1,890 0 0 0
Syria89 4,340 2,280 2,060 0 0 0
Turkey 1,085 540 545 0 0 0
China90 36,245 16,615 19,625 30 15 15
Hong Kong91 10,775 5,180 5,595 0 0 0
Korea, South92 8,215 3,835 4,375 25 10 10
Taiwan 2,110 885 1,220 0 0 0
Philippines 65,430 29,000 36,430 20 10 0
Viet Nam 15,395 6,875 8,525 0 0 0
Bangladesh 3,510 1,785 1,725 0 0 0
India 56,510 28,275 28,240 40 20 20
Pakistan 18,375 9,305 9,070 80 35 45
Sri Lanka 1,820 900 925 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 21,375 10,040 11,335 25 20 10
Oceania and other places of birth93 3,470 1,630 1,840 0 0 0
Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data94 81,315 38,960 42,360 30 20 0
Americas 7,550 3,475 4,070 0 0 0
Brazil 840 355 490 0 0 0
Colombia 615 245 370 0 0 0
Haiti 105 55 45 0 0 0
Jamaica 475 215 255 0 0 0
Mexico 1,265 645 615 0 0 0
United States of America 2,130 1,000 1,130 0 0 0
Venezuela95 885 390 500 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,245 570 675 0 0 0
Europe 6,505 3,340 3,170 10 10 0
France 200 95 105 0 0 0
Germany 225 105 120 0 0 0
Ireland96 470 315 160 0 0 0
Italy 260 160 105 0 0 0
Russian Federation 635 235 405 0 0 0
Ukraine 680 295 385 0 0 0
United Kingdom87 1,420 805 610 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 2,615 1,330 1,290 0 0 0
Africa 15,065 7,475 7,590 0 0 0
Algeria 60 15 50 0 0 0
Burundi 40 15 25 0 0 0
Cameroon 380 170 210 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 155 85 75 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 55 30 20 0 0 0
Egypt 595 300 300 0 0 0
Eritrea 2,525 1,325 1,195 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,845 880 965 0 0 0
Morocco 210 95 110 0 0 0
Nigeria 5,885 2,895 2,990 0 0 0
Somalia 310 140 170 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 650 360 295 0 0 0
Sudan97 445 215 225 0 0 0
Tunisia 95 65 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 1,815 895 920 0 0 0
Asia 51,570 24,320 27,250 0 0 0
Afghanistan 845 405 435 0 0 0
Bangladesh 630 310 320 0 0 0
China90 5,520 2,410 3,115 0 0 0
Hong Kong91 310 120 190 0 0 0
India 14,070 7,095 6,970 0 0 0
Iran88 865 415 445 0 0 0
Iraq 945 440 505 0 0 0
Israel 340 185 150 0 0 0
Japan 170 25 140 0 0 0
Jordan 165 90 70 0 0 0
Korea, South92 1,740 740 1,000 0 0 0
Lebanon 425 215 210 0 0 0
Nepal 460 235 230 0 0 0
Pakistan 2,315 1,130 1,185 0 0 0
Philippines 15,485 7,055 8,435 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 265 160 105 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 145 75 70 0 0 0
Syria89 3,070 1,630 1,445 0 0 0
Turkey 405 175 225 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 360 200 165 0 0 0
Viet Nam 955 310 640 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,090 885 1,205 0 0 0
Oceania and other93 620 345 280 0 0 0
Australia 435 230 205 0 0 0
Other places of birth98 185 115 75 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data99 1,291,770 642,130 649,635 1,740 895 850
First generation100 471,470 228,280 243,195 415 215 205
Second generation101 281,465 142,090 139,380 375 195 180
Third generation or more102 538,830 271,765 267,065 955 485 465
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data103 382,215 183,750 198,460 335 165 170
Economic immigrants104 215,420 108,005 107,410 260 130 130
Principal applicants105 88,050 52,955 35,090 95 70 25
Secondary applicants106 127,375 55,055 72,315 165 65 100
Immigrants sponsored by family107 107,140 43,925 63,210 45 20 25
Refugees108 55,735 29,885 25,845 25 10 15
Other immigrants109 3,920 1,925 1,990 0 0 0
Pre-admission experience
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data110 382,215 183,750 198,460 335 165 170
Asylum claim before admission111 13,615 7,955 5,660 0 0 0
Work permits only before admission112 46,635 20,170 26,460 30 15 10
Study permits only before admission113 9,450 4,855 4,595 20 10 10
Work and study permits before admission114 22,045 11,495 10,545 30 15 15
Other permits before admission115 1,375 605 770 0 0 0
No pre-admission experience116 289,095 138,665 150,425 260 125 135
Visible minority
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data117 1,291,770 642,135 649,635 1,740 895 850
Total visible minority population118 534,695 262,355 272,340 490 250 235
South Asian 141,660 71,810 69,845 220 110 115
Chinese 91,410 44,315 47,095 65 30 35
Black 70,680 35,655 35,020 10 10 0
Filipino 84,215 38,660 45,550 25 15 10
Arab 30,735 16,175 14,560 20 15 10
Latin American 31,855 15,340 16,520 45 15 30
Southeast Asian 26,395 12,300 14,095 0 0 0
West Asian 15,150 7,705 7,440 15 0 15
Korean 12,380 5,945 6,430 35 25 15
Japanese 5,825 2,530 3,295 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.119 5,445 2,710 2,740 0 0 0
Multiple visible minorities 18,955 9,210 9,745 40 25 10
Not a visible minority120 757,075 379,775 377,295 1,260 645 610
Ethnic or cultural origin
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data121 1,291,770 642,135 649,635 1,745 900 845
Canadian 125,490 65,430 60,065 185 90 90
English 205,980 102,400 103,575 285 155 130
Irish 153,865 74,665 79,195 225 95 130
Scottish 177,490 87,675 89,815 335 170 165
French, n.o.s.122 79,635 39,135 40,500 100 45 50
German 146,970 72,775 74,190 370 190 180
Chinese 96,180 46,325 49,860 65 40 30
Italian 36,235 18,060 18,175 115 60 55
Indian (India) 71,115 35,960 35,155 125 65 55
Ukrainian 69,030 33,640 35,390 180 90 90
Dutch 38,505 19,070 19,430 120 75 45
Polish 42,735 20,560 22,175 80 35 45
Québécois 1,580 785 795 0 0 0
British Isles, n.o.s.123 41,520 20,955 20,570 80 40 40
Filipino 79,200 36,580 42,625 40 30 10
French Canadian 9,130 4,545 4,590 35 25 20
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.124 20,860 10,850 10,005 30 15 15
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.125 12,415 5,805 6,615 10 0 10
Métis 19,805 9,345 10,460 25 15 15
European, n.o.s.126 22,790 11,410 11,380 25 15 10
Russian 28,470 13,255 15,215 30 20 10
Norwegian 32,675 15,535 17,140 0 0 0
Welsh 21,030 9,965 11,065 55 35 25
Portuguese 6,770 3,400 3,370 0 0 0
American 18,030 8,720 9,310 55 25 30
Spanish 17,085 7,820 9,265 0 0 0
Swedish 20,940 10,255 10,685 15 0 15
Hungarian 16,335 7,965 8,375 20 10 10
Acadian 2,935 1,520 1,415 0 0 0
Pakistani 22,800 11,565 11,240 60 20 40
African, n.o.s.127 13,470 6,635 6,830 0 0 0
Jewish 6,595 3,345 3,250 20 10 15
Punjabi 18,050 9,135 8,920 0 0 0
Vietnamese 21,145 9,890 11,255 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.128 10,585 5,620 4,965 0 0 0
Greek 5,540 2,865 2,680 0 0 0
Jamaican 5,860 2,915 2,950 0 0 0
Asian, n.o.s.129 14,510 6,955 7,555 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s.130 5,915 2,675 3,240 0 0 0
Korean 12,445 5,920 6,525 40 25 15
Romanian 10,540 4,990 5,545 60 35 25
Lebanese 11,360 5,955 5,405 35 20 15
Iranian 6,105 3,130 2,975 10 0 10
Christian, n.i.e.131 4,815 2,325 2,490 0 0 0
Danish 14,575 7,305 7,270 40 20 15
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.132 4,225 2,020 2,200 0 0 0
Sikh 14,120 7,270 6,850 0 0 0
Austrian 10,255 5,080 5,175 30 25 0
Belgian 5,295 2,545 2,755 15 10 0
Haitian 930 475 455 0 0 0
Hindu 8,550 4,305 4,245 0 0 0
Mexican 7,685 3,755 3,930 30 15 15
Mennonite 3,750 1,840 1,910 0 0 0
Swiss 5,765 2,795 2,965 0 0 0
Finnish 5,250 2,540 2,705 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,865 925 940 0 0 0
Croatian 5,170 2,540 2,635 0 0 0
Japanese 7,785 3,465 4,320 0 0 0
South Asian, n.o.s.133 4,655 2,305 2,345 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.134 1,330 620 705 0 0 0
Northern European, n.o.s.135 6,340 3,050 3,290 0 0 0
Muslim 6,060 3,145 2,915 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,610 2,475 2,135 0 0 0
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.136 5,960 2,910 3,050 0 0 0
Tamil 1,370 710 665 0 0 0
Icelandic 6,025 3,195 2,830 0 0 0
Colombian 6,420 3,075 3,345 0 0 0
Moroccan 880 425 460 0 0 0
Czech 6,295 3,085 3,215 20 10 10
Syrian 4,215 2,150 2,065 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,210 595 615 0 0 0
Afghan 6,465 3,170 3,290 0 0 0
Black, n.o.s.137 2,530 1,325 1,205 0 0 0
Serbian 3,125 1,485 1,635 0 0 0
Ojibway 1,165 595 575 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 1,500 795 705 0 0 0
Hong Konger 3,940 1,925 2,015 0 0 0
Ontarian 1,030 470 565 0 0 0
Persian 2,700 1,440 1,260 25 10 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,495 745 750 0 0 0
Turkish 2,610 1,435 1,175 0 0 0
Inuit, n.o.s.138 520 265 255 0 0 0
Bangladeshi 3,570 1,810 1,765 0 0 0
Algerian 645 320 320 0 0 0
Brazilian 2,555 1,260 1,290 0 0 0
Nigerian 8,120 4,145 3,975 0 0 0
Armenian 925 495 430 0 0 0
Slovak 3,520 1,750 1,770 0 0 0
Eastern European, n.o.s.139 2,620 1,220 1,400 0 0 0
Somali 2,830 1,485 1,350 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,120 890 1,230 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,035 1,470 1,570 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,325 1,150 1,175 25 10 15
African Caribbean 930 495 430 0 0 0
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.140 3,670 1,710 1,960 0 0 0
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.141 2,645 1,375 1,270 0 0 0
Caribbean, n.o.s.142 1,330 650 680 0 0 0
Algonquin 380 165 220 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.143 835 370 465 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,015 880 1,130 0 0 0
South African 2,915 1,465 1,445 0 0 0
Australian 3,060 1,585 1,475 0 0 0
Palestinian 1,675 910 760 0 0 0
Chilean 2,925 1,505 1,420 0 0 0
Congolese 1,045 500 545 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 850 380 470 0 0 0
Ethiopian 6,695 3,225 3,465 0 0 0
Hispanic, n.o.s.144 2,920 1,375 1,550 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,450 690 760 0 0 0
Yoruba 5,200 2,640 2,560 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,960 965 985 0 0 0
Berber 405 225 175 0 0 0
Albanian 1,870 1,030 835 0 0 0
Maltese 505 230 275 0 0 0
Macedonian 385 185 200 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,445 715 730 0 0 0
Western European, n.o.s.145 1,960 925 1,035 0 0 0
New Brunswicker 410 170 235 0 0 0
Gujarati 1,665 880 785 0 0 0
Eritrean 5,320 2,700 2,615 0 0 0
African Canadian 940 465 475 0 0 0
Israeli 1,095 565 525 0 0 0
Mohawk 500 300 200 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.146 1,685 790 900 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,305 635 670 0 0 0
Albertan 5,465 2,785 2,685 25 20 10
Ghanaian 1,405 705 700 0 0 0
Barbadian 640 310 330 0 0 0
African American 935 435 495 0 0 0
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.147 1,030 545 480 0 0 0
Tunisian 300 150 155 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.148 1,305 675 630 0 0 0
Cuban 830 395 435 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,870 890 975 0 0 0
Venezuelan 3,025 1,445 1,575 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.149 30 15 10 0 0 0
Latvian 1,025 485 540 0 0 0
Bengali 1,200 585 610 0 0 0
Cameroonian 930 485 450 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,200 555 645 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,555 750 800 0 0 0
Laotian 1,015 505 510 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,575 1,195 1,380 0 0 0
Northern Irish 920 445 475 0 0 0
Celtic, n.o.s.150 805 420 385 0 0 0
British Columbian 520 295 225 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 405 210 190 0 0 0
Franco Ontarian 125 85 40 0 0 0
Argentinian 1,050 545 510 0 0 0
Estonian 980 480 500 0 0 0
Kurdish 1,060 525 530 0 0 0
Fijian 1,145 525 620 0 0 0
Jatt 1,410 705 705 0 0 0
North American, n.o.s.151 645 320 325 0 0 0
Coptic 440 225 215 0 0 0
Thai 1,185 370 810 0 0 0
Dominican 405 245 160 0 0 0
Nepali 2,255 1,175 1,085 0 0 0
Kabyle 95 50 45 0 0 0
Assyrian 420 215 200 0 0 0
Igbo 3,150 1,635 1,515 0 0 0
Byelorussian 730 350 380 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s.152 215 95 120 0 0 0
Blackfoot, n.o.s.153 1,580 685 895 0 0 0
Abenaki 50 20 25 0 0 0
Moldovan 990 545 445 0 0 0
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.154 245 125 120 0 0 0
New Zealander 1,095 590 500 0 0 0
Sudanese 2,480 1,205 1,275 0 0 0
Breton 40 30 10 0 0 0
Pennsylvania Dutch 350 125 225 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,175 560 620 0 0 0
Plains Cree 200 100 95 0 0 0
North African, n.o.s.155 420 210 210 0 0 0
Huron (Wendat) 80 40 45 0 0 0
Saskatchewanian 1,150 595 555 0 0 0
Buddhist 1,010 480 525 0 0 0
Gaspesian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norman 145 100 45 0 0 0
Southern or East African, n.o.s.156 1,270 645 625 0 0 0
Ivorian 210 110 105 0 0 0
Saulteaux 280 120 160 0 0 0
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.157 160 60 105 0 0 0
Burundian 150 70 85 0 0 0
Tigrinya 2,240 1,220 1,020 0 0 0
Nicaraguan 800 355 445 0 0 0
Mauritian 450 190 255 0 0 0
Kenyan 1,050 510 540 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Vincentian 175 65 110 0 0 0
Jordanian 445 220 225 0 0 0
Manitoban 460 245 210 0 0 0
Cape Bretoner 175 90 85 0 0 0
Rwandan 280 150 130 0 0 0
Grenadian 225 90 135 0 0 0
Malayali 665 375 290 0 0 0
Chaldean 165 80 85 0 0 0
Sinhalese 555 255 305 0 0 0
Mayan 575 310 270 0 0 0
Honduran 340 150 185 0 0 0
Cherokee 545 255 285 0 0 0
Qalipu Mi'kmaq 110 45 65 0 0 0
Indo-Caribbean 140 70 70 0 0 0
Flemish 420 190 235 0 0 0
United Empire Loyalist 180 65 115 0 0 0
Senegalese 140 100 35 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 670 350 320 30 20 10
Sicilian 110 35 70 0 0 0
Pashtun 820 420 400 0 0 0
Malay 790 340 450 0 0 0
Goan 350 185 165 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.158 330 165 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 790 415 375 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 660 295 365 0 0 0
Burmese 540 250 285 0 0 0
Mongolian 985 455 535 0 0 0
Azorean 70 25 45 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamileke 105 60 45 0 0 0
Indo-Guyanese 80 45 35 0 0 0
Ugandan 300 145 150 0 0 0
Oromo 1,560 875 685 0 0 0
Tanzanian 795 425 375 0 0 0
Yemeni 555 280 275 0 0 0
Central African 70 35 40 0 0 0
Libyan 445 255 190 0 0 0
Basque 175 80 90 0 0 0
Uruguayan 85 40 45 0 0 0
Akan, n.o.s.159 295 125 165 0 0 0
Central or West African, n.o.s.160 345 210 130 0 0 0
Igorot 1,195 560 625 0 0 0
Fulani 65 25 35 0 0 0
Woodland Cree 70 35 30 0 0 0
Guinean 155 80 70 0 0 0
St. Lucian 230 90 140 0 0 0
Prince Edward Islander 215 100 110 0 0 0
Maliseet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Beninese 145 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 255 135 120 0 0 0
Roma 200 95 100 0 0 0
Costa Rican 180 95 85 0 0 0
African Nova Scotian 85 40 45 0 0 0
Malagasy 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kashmiri 820 405 415 0 0 0
Singaporean 325 120 205 0 0 0
Karen 390 195 195 0 0 0
Edo 605 340 265 0 0 0
Tajik 280 130 145 0 0 0
Amhara 810 435 380 0 0 0
Paraguayan 100 30 70 0 0 0
Religion
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data161 1,291,770 642,135 649,635 1,740 895 850
Buddhist 20,855 9,225 11,625 0 0 0
Christian 575,250 270,555 304,690 780 385 395
Christian, n.o.s.162 121,585 58,010 63,575 265 140 125
Anabaptist 2,100 1,020 1,075 0 0 0
Anglican 27,005 12,375 14,635 30 20 0
Baptist 10,875 5,050 5,825 20 15 10
Catholic 262,720 125,010 137,705 275 125 155
Christian Orthodox 24,020 11,690 12,330 0 0 0
Jehovah's Witness 5,160 2,300 2,860 0 0 0
Latter Day Saints 9,895 4,590 5,305 0 0 0
Lutheran 14,005 6,325 7,675 35 15 20
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness) 2,570 1,160 1,415 0 0 0
Pentecostal and other Charismatic 14,690 6,905 7,785 0 0 0
Presbyterian 8,330 3,730 4,600 15 10 10
Reformed 1,250 600 655 0 0 0
United Church 37,055 15,800 21,255 65 30 30
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions 33,980 15,990 17,990 50 20 35
Hindu 33,450 17,180 16,265 45 30 15
Jewish 6,390 3,140 3,255 0 0 0
Muslim 95,925 48,855 47,075 210 105 105
Sikh 49,465 24,885 24,580 0 0 0
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality 1,370 500 870 0 0 0
Other religions and spiritual traditions 9,695 4,165 5,535 0 0 0
No religion and secular perspectives 499,375 263,630 235,745 695 375 320
Mobility status 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data163 1,277,835 634,945 642,885 1,720 880 840
Non-movers 1,101,965 547,205 554,760 1,620 835 780
Movers 175,865 87,745 88,125 100 40 55
Non-migrants 132,940 66,500 66,445 75 30 45
Migrants 42,925 21,245 21,680 25 15 15
Internal migrants 29,285 14,520 14,770 25 15 15
Intraprovincial migrants 13,780 6,700 7,080 0 0 0
Interprovincial migrants 15,505 7,820 7,690 20 15 10
External migrants 13,640 6,730 6,910 0 0 0
Mobility status 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data164 1,217,975 604,435 613,540 1,630 835 790
Non-movers 707,190 350,630 356,560 1,160 605 550
Movers 510,785 253,805 256,980 470 230 240
Non-migrants 333,555 166,780 166,775 305 145 155
Migrants 177,230 87,025 90,205 170 85 85
Internal migrants 103,835 51,155 52,680 105 50 60
Intraprovincial migrants 52,115 25,805 26,310 40 20 25
Interprovincial migrants 51,725 25,355 26,370 70 30 35
External migrants 73,395 35,870 37,525 60 35 25
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data165 1,056,230 521,175 535,050 1,240 620 620
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 149,010 77,165 71,850 120 65 55
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate166 907,215 444,015 463,205 1,120 560 565
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data165 737,750 364,645 373,105 950 465 485
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 65,615 35,580 30,040 10 0 0
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate166 672,130 329,065 343,070 940 460 480
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data165 1,056,230 521,180 535,055 1,240 625 615
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,565 68,700 65,865 120 60 50
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate167 273,135 137,495 135,635 230 115 120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 648,530 314,980 333,550 895 445 450
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 271,085 134,270 136,810 195 110 85
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 62,155 45,900 16,255 35 30 0
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma168 22,795 12,780 10,015 20 10 0
Apprenticeship certificate169 39,360 33,125 6,235 20 20 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma170 172,905 73,135 99,775 115 50 65
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 36,020 15,235 20,790 40 25 15
Bachelor's degree or higher 377,450 180,710 196,740 700 340 360
Bachelor's degree 258,985 121,715 137,275 470 230 240
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 19,835 9,020 10,810 25 20 15
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 9,365 4,285 5,080 15 0 15
Master's degree 77,600 38,555 39,040 145 55 90
Earned doctorate171 11,670 7,130 4,540 45 35 10
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data165 737,750 364,645 373,105 950 465 480
No certificate, diploma or degree 56,150 30,270 25,880 0 0 0
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate167 158,090 83,330 74,760 130 60 70
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 523,505 251,045 272,465 815 405 410
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 207,210 103,010 104,205 185 105 80
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 46,300 34,495 11,805 30 30 0
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma168 16,310 9,360 6,950 15 15 0
Apprenticeship certificate169 29,990 25,135 4,860 20 20 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma170 132,925 56,660 76,265 115 50 65
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 27,990 11,860 16,130 45 30 15
Bachelor's degree or higher 316,295 148,035 168,260 630 295 335
Bachelor's degree 215,545 99,580 115,960 415 205 215
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 15,980 7,050 8,925 25 10 10
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,070 3,480 4,595 10 0 10
Master's degree 67,610 32,685 34,925 140 50 85
Earned doctorate171 9,100 5,240 3,855 40 30 10
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data172 1,056,230 521,180 535,055 1,240 625 620
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree173 407,695 206,200 201,495 345 175 170
Education 37,900 8,205 29,695 70 15 50
13. Education 37,900 8,205 29,695 70 15 50
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20,300 8,295 12,000 20 10 10
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,095 1,585 515 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 18,205 6,715 11,490 20 10 10
Humanities 29,295 10,450 18,845 45 20 25
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 3,420 660 2,760 10 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 6,610 1,750 4,860 10 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 10,070 3,555 6,515 20 10 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanities174 455 155 300 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,925 1,050 875 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,775 1,575 1,200 0 0 0
54. History 3,320 1,570 1,750 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 720 130 585 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 72,710 25,400 47,315 95 25 65
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,020 200 820 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,885 3,435 6,450 10 0 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,890 615 7,275 0 0 0
22. Legal professions and studies 13,435 4,770 8,665 10 0 10
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences175 1,430 480 945 0 0 0
42. Psychology 11,935 2,745 9,190 25 0 20
45. Social sciences 27,130 13,155 13,975 45 20 25
Business, management and public administration 151,340 66,070 85,275 240 125 115
30.16 Accounting and computer science 145 60 90 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,190 1,385 5,810 20 10 10
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 144,000 64,630 79,380 220 120 100
Physical and life sciences and technologies 35,280 18,270 17,015 75 45 30
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,915 4,605 7,310 35 15 20
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 7,125 3,260 3,870 10 10 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences176 560 230 330 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 14,385 9,680 4,705 30 25 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,295 495 800 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 32,775 21,555 11,215 45 40 0
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 27,025 18,865 8,165 35 35 0
25. Library science 1,385 170 1,210 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,675 2,070 1,610 10 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences177 685 455 230 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 141,165 119,620 21,550 160 125 35
04. Architecture and related services 5,715 3,555 2,165 10 0 10
14. Engineering 60,975 48,265 12,715 115 90 25
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 30,160 24,830 5,325 10 10 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 20,365 19,740 625 15 15 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,535 15,080 455 0 0 0
48. Precision production 8,400 8,145 260 0 0 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,880 5,175 5,705 10 0 0
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields178 6,525 3,070 3,455 0 0 0
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,350 2,100 2,250 0 0 0
Health and related fields 91,710 19,495 72,215 140 40 105
30.37 Design for human health 0 0 0 0 0 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 7,380 3,540 3,845 30 25 10
51. Health professions and related programs178 81,445 14,515 66,930 110 15 95
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 150 55 95 0 0 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 2,740 1,395 1,350 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 24,990 12,345 12,645 0 0 0
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 16,005 5,380 10,625 0 0 0
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 125 105 20 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 4,485 2,870 1,615 0 0 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,270 3,900 370 0 0 0
Other179 180 90 90 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data172 737,745 364,640 373,105 950 465 480
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree173 214,245 113,600 100,640 135 65 70
Education 27,425 5,745 21,680 60 15 45
13. Education 27,425 5,745 21,680 60 15 45
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,520 6,735 9,785 20 10 10
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,595 1,150 450 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts 14,920 5,580 9,335 20 10 10
Humanities 23,385 8,110 15,275 40 15 25
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 2,795 520 2,270 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 5,440 1,440 3,995 10 0 10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,205 2,785 5,420 20 10 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanities174 340 110 230 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,575 845 730 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,930 1,110 820 0 0 0
54. History 2,585 1,210 1,375 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 515 90 420 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 60,535 20,560 39,980 95 25 65
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 870 180 685 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,695 2,925 5,770 10 0 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,225 450 5,780 0 0 0
22. Legal professions and studies 11,170 3,705 7,465 10 0 10
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences175 1,180 385 795 0 0 0
42. Psychology 9,685 2,100 7,590 25 0 20
45. Social sciences 22,700 10,805 11,895 45 20 25
Business, management and public administration 124,905 53,865 71,040 230 115 115
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 45 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,835 1,070 4,765 20 10 10
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 118,970 52,750 66,215 205 110 100
Physical and life sciences and technologies 27,230 13,335 13,895 55 40 15
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,575 3,600 5,975 25 15 15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 5,600 2,495 3,105 10 10 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences176 465 190 270 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 10,735 6,710 4,020 20 20 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 860 335 525 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 28,300 18,680 9,610 40 35 0
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 24,085 16,720 7,360 35 35 0
25. Library science 900 120 780 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,765 1,500 1,265 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences177 555 350 205 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 113,170 94,000 19,170 135 100 35
04. Architecture and related services 4,610 2,700 1,910 10 0 10
14. Engineering 51,005 39,500 11,510 100 75 25
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 24,030 19,430 4,600 10 10 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 15 0 10 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 15,725 15,190 535 15 15 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 11,690 11,295 400 0 0 0
48. Precision production 6,095 5,885 200 0 0 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,820 4,045 4,780 10 0 10
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields178 5,000 2,240 2,765 0 0 0
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,820 1,805 2,015 10 0 10
Health and related fields 73,600 16,045 57,555 135 35 100
30.37 Design for human health 0 0 0 0 0 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 5,910 2,840 3,070 25 20 0
51. Health professions and related programs178 65,330 12,095 53,230 105 15 90
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 130 45 80 0 0 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 2,240 1,065 1,180 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,480 9,855 9,625 0 0 0
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 12,230 4,210 8,020 0 0 0
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 80 70 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 3,695 2,380 1,315 0 0 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,425 3,150 275 0 0 0
Other179 140 70 70 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data180 737,745 364,640 373,105 950 465 480
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 214,245 113,600 100,640 135 65 70
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree181 523,510 251,045 272,465 815 400 415
Location of study inside Canada 372,000 180,455 191,540 615 305 315
Same as province or territory of residence 267,640 128,510 139,130 395 195 205
Different than province or territory of residence 104,355 51,950 52,410 225 115 110
Location of study outside Canada182 151,510 70,585 80,925 195 95 100
Americas 24,755 12,395 12,360 55 25 25
United States of America 14,510 7,920 6,590 40 20 25
Mexico 2,085 930 1,160 0 0 0
Cuba 235 135 95 0 0 0
Haiti 75 45 30 0 0 0
Jamaica 400 175 230 0 0 0
Brazil 1,555 665 890 0 0 0
Colombia 2,015 880 1,140 0 0 0
Peru 365 140 225 0 0 0
Venezuela95 1,780 745 1,035 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Americas 1,735 760 970 0 0 0
Europe 25,250 13,170 12,080 30 20 10
Belgium 170 100 70 0 0 0
France 1,155 600 555 0 0 0
Germany 925 515 405 0 0 0
Netherlands 600 315 285 0 0 0
Switzerland 280 150 130 0 0 0
Hungary 330 165 165 0 0 0
Moldova183 570 270 300 0 0 0
Poland 1,375 540 835 0 0 0
Romania 1,725 935 795 0 0 0
Russian Federation 2,065 890 1,170 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,465 680 785 0 0 0
Ireland96 855 520 335 0 0 0
United Kingdom87 9,355 5,195 4,155 20 10 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 280 145 130 0 0 0
Italy 315 170 140 0 0 0
Serbia86 360 180 180 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Europe 3,420 1,790 1,635 0 0 0
Africa 12,240 6,200 6,040 10 10 0
Nigeria 4,635 2,225 2,415 0 0 0
Algeria 330 170 160 0 0 0
Morocco 380 205 175 0 0 0
Tunisia 180 110 70 0 0 0
Egypt 1,610 825 785 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,315 665 655 10 10 0
Other locations of study in Africa 3,795 2,005 1,790 0 0 0
Asia 86,450 37,320 49,140 105 40 65
Iran88 2,105 980 1,120 0 0 0
Iraq 895 440 455 0 0 0
Israel 385 210 175 0 0 0
Lebanon 590 275 315 0 0 0
Syria89 730 375 355 0 0 0
Turkey 385 235 155 0 0 0
China90 10,965 4,890 6,075 30 15 20
Taiwan 565 140 430 0 0 0
Hong Kong91 790 310 485 0 0 0
Japan 995 270 720 0 0 0
Korea, South92 3,715 1,535 2,175 0 0 0
Philippines 28,045 11,105 16,945 0 0 0
Viet Nam 810 315 495 0 0 0
Bangladesh 1,360 510 845 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 455 235 220 0 0 0
India 23,485 11,025 12,455 20 10 15
Pakistan 6,015 2,670 3,345 35 15 15
Other locations of study in Asia 4,170 1,795 2,375 10 0 10
Oceania 2,815 1,510 1,305 0 0 0
Australia 2,225 1,200 1,025 0 0 0
New Zealand 480 255 230 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Oceania 105 55 45 0 0 0
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data184 1,056,230 521,180 535,055 1,240 625 615
In the labour force 730,055 382,305 347,750 915 490 425
Employed 638,645 335,655 302,995 820 420 400
Unemployed 91,405 46,650 44,755 90 70 25
Not in the labour force 326,175 138,875 187,310 330 135 195
Participation rate 69.1 73.4 65.0 73.8 78.4 69.1
Employment rate 60.5 64.4 56.6 66.1 67.2 65.0
Unemployment rate 12.5 12.2 12.9 9.8 14.3 5.9
Work activity during the reference year
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data185 1,056,230 521,180 535,055 1,240 625 620
Did not work186 350,820 153,180 197,640 330 155 180
Worked 705,410 367,995 337,415 910 475 440
Worked full year full time187 370,495 210,090 160,405 570 315 255
Worked part year and/or part time188 334,920 157,910 177,010 345 160 190
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.6 41.4 39.7 44.1 44.5 43.7
Class of worker including job permanency
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data189 730,050 382,305 347,745 915 485 430
Class of worker - not applicable190 25,210 12,180 13,025 40 30 15
All classes of workers191 704,840 370,120 334,720 875 460 415
Employee 596,075 303,490 292,590 760 390 370
Permanent position 498,865 258,105 240,765 645 345 305
Temporary position 97,210 45,385 51,825 115 50 65
Fixed term (1 year or more) 33,010 14,890 18,125 60 25 35
Casual, seasonal or short-term position (less than 1 year) 64,200 30,500 33,700 55 25 30
Self-employed192 108,770 66,635 42,130 115 65 45
Occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data193 730,050 382,305 347,745 915 485 430
Occupation - not applicable190 25,210 12,180 13,025 40 30 15
All occupations191 704,840 370,120 334,720 875 460 415
0 Legislative and senior management occupations 8,910 6,645 2,265 20 0 10
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 135,315 46,270 89,040 180 65 115
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 83,405 63,705 19,695 135 105 25
3 Health occupations 58,670 11,985 46,685 100 20 80
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 77,125 25,355 51,770 175 75 100
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,330 9,105 11,230 30 15 15
6 Sales and service occupations 175,295 80,580 94,715 115 65 55
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 115,655 103,615 12,040 90 85 0
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 10,185 8,205 1,980 20 20 0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 19,960 14,655 5,300 10 10 0
Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data194 730,050 382,305 347,745 915 485 430
Industry - not applicable190 25,210 12,180 13,025 40 30 15
All industries191 704,840 370,120 334,720 875 460 415
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,635 1,590 1,050 0 0 0
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 32,410 20,860 11,545 70 60 15
22 Utilities 8,485 5,525 2,960 15 0 15
23 Construction 58,805 49,750 9,055 45 45 0
31-33 Manufacturing 33,130 24,105 9,030 30 30 0
41 Wholesale trade 22,295 15,400 6,895 15 10 0
44-45 Retail trade 80,115 38,770 41,340 80 35 40
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 46,840 34,225 12,610 45 35 10
51 Information and cultural industries 12,790 7,585 5,205 15 10 0
52 Finance and insurance 26,450 12,325 14,125 25 15 10
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,175 7,965 6,215 0 0 0
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 83,970 48,655 35,310 135 70 55
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,240 995 1,250 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 31,495 17,855 13,640 20 0 15
61 Educational services 46,695 14,690 32,005 110 40 75
62 Health care and social assistance 90,910 18,065 72,845 145 20 120
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 14,470 7,345 7,125 30 20 10
72 Accommodation and food services 42,785 19,585 23,200 15 0 10
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,975 12,560 17,415 20 10 0
91 Public administration 24,185 12,265 11,920 60 35 25
All languages used at work
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data195 764,085 398,215 365,870 925 490 440
English 720,920 377,180 343,730 900 475 420
French 1,020 295 725 0 0 0
Non-official language 6,605 3,350 3,255 0 0 0
Indigenous39 10 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous 6,600 3,350 3,250 0 0 0
English and French 6,415 2,620 3,795 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) 27,865 14,130 13,730 10 0 0
French and non-official language(s) 20 0 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 665 305 370 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages 570 320 250 0 0 0
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020, in private households, 2021 Census - 25% sample data196 764,085 398,215 365,870 925 490 440
Single responses 757,765 394,970 362,795 925 490 440
Official languages 745,365 388,565 356,810 925 480 440
English 743,325 387,970 355,360 920 480 435
French 2,040 595 1,445 0 0 0
Non-official languages 12,400 6,410 5,990 0 0 0
Indigenous languages39 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North 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
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 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
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Assiniboine 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 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
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 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
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 12,390 6,410 5,980 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 450 245 205 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamazight 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 430 235 195 0 0 0
Amharic 35 25 10 0 0 0
Arabic 315 165 150 0 0 0
Aramaic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 70 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 800 305 490 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 780 295 485 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 535 275 260 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 55 30 25 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kankanaey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 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) 480 245 235 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
Jamaican English Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morisyen 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 30 0 25 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 0 15 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,915 2,660 2,260 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 425 175 250 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 425 175 250 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 130 50 80 0 0 0
Russian 175 75 100 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian 25 20 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 20 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
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 95 50 45 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
High German languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
German 70 35 35 0 0 0
Pennsylvania German 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,090 1,860 1,225 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 2,955 1,810 1,140 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 70 35 30 0 0 0
Hindi 110 60 45 0 0 0
Kacchi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 30 10 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,505 1,605 900 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 225 95 135 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 135 50 80 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian languages 125 50 70 0 0 0
Dari 30 10 20 0 0 0
Iranian Persian 90 35 50 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,285 565 720 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 75 50 30 0 0 0
Romanian 40 25 15 0 0 0
Spanish 1,150 475 670 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 105 25 75 0 0 0
Korean 775 435 345 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 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
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 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 10 0 10 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 35 20 15 0 0 0
American Sign Language 30 10 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,560 2,355 2,205 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,540 2,340 2,200 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,910 975 935 0 0 0
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
Yue (Cantonese) 2,595 1,340 1,250 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 25 15 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 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
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 50 15 35 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 35 0 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 30 25 0 0 0
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 35 20 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 6,320 3,245 3,075 0 0 0
English and French 805 365 435 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) 5,280 2,770 2,515 0 0 0
French and non-official language(s) 30 15 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 75 30 50 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages 130 65 60 0 0 0
Other language(s) 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, 2020 - 25% sample data197 764,085 398,215 365,870 925 490 440
None 734,060 383,675 350,390 910 485 425
English 5,720 2,795 2,930 0 0 0
French 4,720 2,005 2,720 0 0 0
Non-official language 16,030 8,000 8,030 10 0 0
Indigenous39 90 40 50 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous 15,945 7,965 7,980 10 0 0
English and French 15 10 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) 640 305 330 0 0 0
French and non-official language(s) 440 215 225 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages 2,460 1,210 1,250 0 0 0
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data198 638,645 335,655 302,990 820 415 400
Worked at home 182,015 89,915 92,100 350 175 180
Worked outside Canada 2,460 1,800 660 0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 89,650 66,145 23,505 80 65 15
Usual place of work 364,515 177,790 186,730 390 175 210
Commuting destination
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data199 364,520 177,790 186,730 390 180 210
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 332,545 158,240 174,305 345 160 180
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 22,900 13,305 9,595 25 0 20
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,875 4,210 1,665 10 10 0
Commute to a different province or territory 3,200 2,035 1,165 10 0 0
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data200 454,170 243,935 210,235 465 240 225
Car, truck or van 378,085 208,085 169,995 430 210 215
Car, truck or van - as a driver 350,765 198,775 151,990 410 210 200
Car, truck or van - as a passenger 27,315 9,310 18,005 15 0 15
Public transit 39,905 17,255 22,645 20 20 0
Walked 19,195 8,805 10,390 0 0 0
Bicycle 3,955 2,970 985 0 0 0
Other method 13,035 6,820 6,215 10 10 0
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data201 454,170 243,935 210,235 465 240 225
Less than 15 minutes 97,610 44,795 52,810 60 30 35
15 to 29 minutes 213,150 115,080 98,070 245 115 130
30 to 44 minutes 99,695 58,885 40,805 105 60 45
45 to 59 minutes 20,845 11,730 9,110 35 20 15
60 minutes and over 22,870 13,440 9,430 15 15 0
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data202 454,170 243,935 210,235 465 240 225
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 28,655 20,330 8,325 25 25 0
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 79,585 49,005 30,585 105 55 55
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 116,785 61,460 55,320 170 95 70
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 86,045 42,180 43,860 85 35 45
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,250 30,565 36,680 40 10 25
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 75,850 40,390 35,455 45 20 25
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data203 285,180 146,410 138,775 575 310 265
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language 20,385 10,340 10,050 50 20 25
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language 264,795 136,070 128,725 530 290 245
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language for school-aged children
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data204 205,680 105,675 100,005 460 245 215
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language 15,120 7,690 7,430 40 20 25
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada 7,850 3,820 4,030 25 5 15
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada 7,275 3,870 3,400 25 15 10
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language 190,560 97,990 92,580 415 230 190

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Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2023. (table). Census Profile. 2021 Census of Population. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2021001. Ottawa. Released November 15, 2023.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 18, 2024).

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