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Population and dwellings
Population, 20211 0 ... ... 2,004,265 ... ... 761 ... ...
Population, 20161 ... ... ... 1,942,044 ... ... ... ... ...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021 ... ... ... 3.2 ... ... ... ... ...
Total private dwellings2 0 ... ... 976,966 ... ... 367 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 0 ... ... 910,359 ... ... 350 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 0.0 ... ... 4,022.3 ... ... 24,627.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 0.87 ... ... 498.29 ... ... 0.03 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data x x x 2,004,265 983,805 1,020,465 760 390 365
0 to 14 years x x x 309,765 158,545 151,225 165 85 85
0 to 4 years x x x 99,195 50,760 48,435 70 35 40
5 to 9 years x x x 106,985 54,660 52,320 55 25 25
10 to 14 years x x x 103,590 53,120 50,470 40 20 15
15 to 64 years x x x 1,343,170 674,055 669,120 500 265 240
15 to 19 years x x x 97,525 49,340 48,180 35 25 15
20 to 24 years x x x 140,025 70,895 69,125 55 25 30
25 to 29 years x x x 165,525 83,630 81,895 55 25 30
30 to 34 years x x x 157,725 78,995 78,730 60 30 25
35 to 39 years x x x 149,265 74,115 75,155 70 35 30
40 to 44 years x x x 142,365 70,920 71,445 60 35 20
45 to 49 years x x x 125,505 62,690 62,815 40 25 20
50 to 54 years x x x 121,710 61,735 59,975 40 20 20
55 to 59 years x x x 125,465 63,810 61,655 55 30 30
60 to 64 years x x x 118,065 57,920 60,140 35 20 15
65 years and over x x x 351,325 151,210 200,120 95 50 50
65 to 69 years x x x 99,325 46,730 52,595 35 15 15
70 to 74 years x x x 86,030 39,185 46,845 25 10 15
75 to 79 years x x x 63,215 27,320 35,895 15 10 10
80 to 84 years x x x 46,875 18,960 27,915 15 5 5
85 years and over x x x 55,885 19,015 36,870 5 0 0
85 to 89 years x x x 33,210 12,200 21,010 5 0 0
90 to 94 years x x x 17,780 5,610 12,170 0 0 0
95 to 99 years x x x 4,290 1,075 3,210 0 0 0
100 years and over x x x 610 125 480 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years x x x 15.5 16.1 14.8 21.7 21.8 23.3
15 to 64 years x x x 67.0 68.5 65.6 65.8 67.9 65.8
65 years and over x x x 17.5 15.4 19.6 12.5 12.8 13.7
85 years and over x x x 2.8 1.9 3.6 0.7 0.0 0.0
Average age of the population x x x 41.0 39.8 42.1 36.2 36.2 36.3
Median age of the population x x x 39.6 38.4 40.4 35.6 35.6 34.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Single-detached house x ... ... 100,615 ... ... 0 ... ...
Semi-detached house x ... ... 32,530 ... ... 0 ... ...
Row house x ... ... 34,075 ... ... 0 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex x ... ... 110,440 ... ... 0 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys x ... ... 479,885 ... ... 350 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys x ... ... 148,935 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other single-attached house x ... ... 3,450 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwelling4 x ... ... 430 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data x ... ... 910,355 ... ... 350 ... ...
1 person x ... ... 367,400 ... ... 135 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 271,730 ... ... 120 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 118,205 ... ... 45 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 98,205 ... ... 30 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 54,820 ... ... 25 ... ...
Number of persons in private households x x x 1,959,355 965,630 993,730 760 390 365
Average household size x ... ... 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data x x x 1,694,500 825,260 869,235 595 310 285
Married or living common-law x x x 822,440 414,330 408,115 205 105 95
Married x x x 577,060 289,455 287,600 160 80 75
Living common-law x x x 245,385 124,870 120,510 45 25 25
Living common law - Never married x x x 207,040 104,785 102,250 40 20 20
Living common law - Separated x x x 3,190 1,835 1,355 0 0 0
Living common law - Divorced x x x 32,295 16,915 15,380 5 0 5
Living common law - Widowed x x x 2,855 1,335 1,520 0 0 0
Not married and not living common-law x x x 872,060 410,935 461,125 390 200 185
Not married and not living common law - Never married x x x 627,845 333,150 294,700 270 150 120
Not married and not living common law - Separated x x x 34,795 14,820 19,975 20 10 15
Not married and not living common law - Divorced x x x 126,605 46,380 80,225 75 35 45
Not married and not living common law - Widowed x x x 82,815 16,590 66,225 25 5 15
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data5 x ... ... 495,445 ... ... 175 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 251,075 ... ... 90 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 107,265 ... ... 40 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 93,300 ... ... 25 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 43,810 ... ... 25 ... ...
Average size of census families x ... ... 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Average number of children in census families with children6 x ... ... 1.8 ... ... 1.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 495,445 ... ... 175 ... ...
Total couple families x ... ... 395,645 ... ... 90 ... ...
Married couples x ... ... 273,070 ... ... 70 ... ...
With children6 x ... ... 162,745 ... ... 35 ... ...
Without children x ... ... 110,325 ... ... 30 ... ...
Common-law couples x ... ... 122,570 ... ... 25 ... ...
With children6 x ... ... 44,875 ... ... 15 ... ...
Without children x ... ... 77,700 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total one-parent families x ... ... 99,805 ... ... 85 ... ...
in which the parent is a woman+ x ... ... 80,530 ... ... 65 ... ...
in which the parent is a man+ x ... ... 19,275 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data x x x 1,959,355 965,630 993,730 760 395 365
Total - Persons in census families x x x 1,432,990 702,710 730,275 515 245 270
Married spouses or common-law partners x x x 791,280 398,495 392,785 180 90 90
Parents in one-parent families x x x 99,805 19,275 80,525 85 20 65
Children6 x x x 541,905 284,935 256,965 250 135 115
In a two-parent family x x x 392,250 205,155 187,095 115 60 55
In a one-parent family x x x 149,655 79,785 69,865 135 75 60
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data x x x 526,370 262,915 263,450 245 145 95
Living alone x x x 367,395 175,660 191,740 130 70 60
Living with other relatives7 x x x 49,280 22,020 27,255 30 25 10
Living with non-relatives only x x x 109,690 65,235 44,455 85 60 25
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
One-census-family households without additional persons x ... ... 455,970 ... ... 160 ... ...
Couple-family households x ... ... 370,250 ... ... 85 ... ...
With children6 x ... ... 194,165 ... ... 50 ... ...
Without children x ... ... 176,085 ... ... 30 ... ...
One-parent-family households x ... ... 85,720 ... ... 70 ... ...
Multigenerational households8 x ... ... 13,270 ... ... 5 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households9 x ... ... 1,960 ... ... 0 ... ...
One-census-family households with additional persons9 x ... ... 16,550 ... ... 10 ... ...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households x ... ... 55,210 ... ... 45 ... ...
One-person households x ... ... 367,395 ... ... 130 ... ...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data10 x x x 1,650,115 807,375 842,735 595 310 285
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 1,585,095 775,175 809,920 570 295 275
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 37,600 39,600 36,000 30,600 32,800 28,600
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 1,585,510 775,375 810,135 570 295 275
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 34,000 35,200 32,800 28,200 29,200 26,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 1,400,285 695,300 704,985 415 230 185
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 31,000 35,200 27,000 25,200 29,200 19,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 1,155,055 594,975 560,080 385 215 165
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 32,800 36,000 29,600 25,600 30,000 21,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 1,324,675 616,720 707,960 545 275 265
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 10,800 9,600 12,000 11,500 9,800 14,700
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 171,705 84,570 87,145 85 40 45
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 5,520 5,480 5,680 5,480 5,080 6,000
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data x x x 529,640 276,110 253,530 240 130 110
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 7,500 10,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data11 x x x 1,650,130 807,560 842,575 635 325 310
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 1,585,295 775,790 809,505 605 300 300
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 53,250 60,050 46,760 34,200 36,000 32,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 1,585,735 776,005 809,740 605 300 300
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 42,520 46,280 38,960 30,500 31,600 29,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 1,399,405 695,445 703,960 450 255 190
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 48,960 57,350 40,640 28,500 29,200 27,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 1,155,055 595,500 559,555 405 225 180
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 48,760 55,650 41,480 28,600 29,400 27,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 1,323,550 616,015 707,535 570 280 290
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 12,040 10,900 13,040 13,550 12,000 15,000
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 171,360 84,435 86,925 100 50 55
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 6,840 6,065 7,590 7,300 6,000 8,400
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data x x x 528,305 276,300 252,005 260 145 120
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) x x x 9,110 9,140 9,070 9,300 9,400 9,200
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data12 x x x 1,650,135 807,560 842,575 635 325 315
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data13 x x x 514,340 278,505 235,830 180 125 55
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)14 x x x 60,000 63,600 56,000 37,200 37,200 46,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)15 x x x 78,700 88,300 67,400 39,200 37,000 44,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data16 x x x 504,455 247,565 256,895 155 65 90
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) x x x 16,400 17,400 15,500 16,200 19,000 16,200
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) x x x 26,920 29,400 24,520 17,600 16,500 18,800
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data17 x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)18 x x x 81.2 85.6 75.6 62.4 69.0 55.0
Employment income (%)19 x x x 66.8 71.0 61.3 56.4 61.0 51.0
Government transfers (%)20 x x x 18.9 14.4 24.4 37.6 30.8 45.0
Employment insurance benefits (%) x x x 1.4 1.1 1.7 3.6 2.6 4.8
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) x x x 6.4 5.9 7.0 13.4 13.8 13.0
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%) x x x 5.7 5.4 6.0 11.8 12.4 10.8
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data21 x x x 1,650,115 807,380 842,740 595 310 285
Without total income x x x 65,020 32,205 32,820 25 15 10
With total income x x x 1,585,095 775,175 809,915 570 295 275
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 138,250 65,670 72,580 70 30 35
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 200,450 93,060 107,390 90 40 50
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 286,825 131,235 155,595 120 60 60
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 215,455 102,705 112,755 110 55 55
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 181,505 86,460 95,040 95 60 35
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 138,185 64,805 73,380 30 15 15
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 100,060 48,510 51,550 15 10 5
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 74,165 37,625 36,540 10 5 10
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 58,400 30,060 28,335 5 0 0
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 42,240 22,360 19,875 5 5 0
$100,000 and over x x x 149,555 92,680 56,875 10 5 5
$100,000 to $149,999 x x x 90,980 53,275 37,705 10 5 5
$150,000 and over x x x 58,575 39,405 19,170 0 0 0
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data22 x x x 1,650,115 807,380 842,740 595 310 285
Without after-tax income x x x 64,605 32,005 32,605 25 15 10
With after-tax income x x x 1,585,510 775,375 810,135 570 295 275
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 144,275 67,955 76,320 70 30 35
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 210,975 98,495 112,480 95 40 50
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 334,395 155,845 178,545 145 75 70
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 257,145 124,835 132,315 135 75 60
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 204,980 97,805 107,175 70 45 25
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 139,760 67,315 72,450 25 10 15
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 93,705 46,700 47,005 10 0 5
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 61,765 31,815 29,945 10 5 5
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 38,975 21,640 17,335 0 0 0
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 25,855 14,955 10,900 0 0 0
$100,000 and over x x x 73,695 48,025 25,665 5 0 0
$100,000 to $124,999 x x x 33,165 20,265 12,905 5 0 0
$125,000 and over x x x 40,530 27,765 12,760 0 0 0
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data19 x x x 1,650,115 807,380 842,740 595 310 285
Without employment income x x x 495,060 212,405 282,660 215 95 120
With employment income x x x 1,155,055 594,980 560,080 380 215 165
Under $5,000 (including loss) x x x 167,560 82,405 85,155 45 15 25
$5,000 to $9,999 x x x 111,575 52,975 58,595 50 20 30
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 151,350 72,815 78,530 55 25 25
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 116,030 56,295 59,730 70 40 35
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 108,120 55,225 52,890 65 50 20
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 104,250 51,950 52,300 50 30 15
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 84,485 42,940 41,540 20 15 10
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 66,190 35,045 31,145 10 0 5
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 52,585 28,500 24,080 0 0 0
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 46,000 24,150 21,850 0 0 0
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 31,345 18,120 13,230 5 5 0
$100,000 and over x x x 115,575 74,545 41,030 0 0 0
$100,000 to $124,999 x x x 47,525 28,870 18,655 0 0 0
$125,000 and over x x x 68,050 45,675 22,375 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data23 x x x 1,650,115 807,375 842,735 595 310 285
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data x x x 1,538,580 750,495 788,085 530 275 260
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 34,000 36,400 31,800 24,000 27,000 22,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data x x x 1,539,035 750,625 788,405 530 275 260
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 31,000 32,800 29,400 23,200 25,000 21,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data x x x 1,366,580 678,230 688,350 385 205 175
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 32,000 36,000 28,200 26,200 28,400 21,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data x x x 1,133,505 583,045 550,460 350 195 155
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 33,600 36,800 30,400 26,800 28,400 22,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data x x x 1,199,280 547,540 651,735 500 250 250
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 4,440 2,760 7,300 6,120 3,640 8,200
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data x x x 114,940 56,080 58,855 50 30 25
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 5,120 4,600 5,760 5,440 5,040 5,520
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data24 x x x 1,650,130 807,560 842,575 635 325 310
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data x x x 1,538,450 750,620 787,830 585 290 295
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 50,000 57,050 43,280 27,500 29,000 26,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data x x x 1,538,920 750,780 788,145 585 290 295
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 39,800 43,800 35,920 25,000 26,000 24,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data x x x 1,365,190 677,795 687,395 445 235 210
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 49,080 57,750 40,560 25,900 28,200 23,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data x x x 1,132,415 582,685 549,730 395 210 185
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 48,720 55,750 41,240 27,400 29,600 24,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data x x x 1,198,940 547,060 651,880 530 250 275
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 8,250 6,740 9,510 8,480 6,900 9,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data x x x 114,595 55,675 58,915 50 20 30
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) x x x 7,510 5,990 8,940 5,600 6,800 4,800
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data25 x x x 1,650,135 807,560 842,575 635 325 315
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data13 x x x 507,645 274,575 233,070 185 120 60
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)14 x x x 54,400 58,400 50,400 30,800 36,400 30,200
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)15 x x x 72,500 82,100 61,050 33,200 34,000 32,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data16 x x x 462,020 227,495 234,530 135 65 75
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) x x x 21,800 23,200 20,400 19,600 17,800 19,600
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) x x x 32,320 35,520 29,240 22,800 23,000 22,000
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%) x x x 87.2 91.4 81.8 72.0 80.0 64.0
Employment income (%) x x x 71.8 75.8 66.6 67.5 74.0 60.0
Government transfers (%) x x x 12.8 8.6 18.2 27.8 20.4 36.0
Employment insurance benefits (%) x x x 1.1 0.8 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.8
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data26 x ... ... 910,355 ... ... 350 ... ...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) x ... ... 66,000 ... ... 46,800 ... ...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) x ... ... 58,000 ... ... 42,800 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 367,395 ... ... 130 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 38,000 ... ... 32,400 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 34,000 ... ... 30,200 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data x ... ... 542,960 ... ... 215 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 92,000 ... ... 57,600 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 80,000 ... ... 52,800 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data27 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) x ... ... 92,700 ... ... 58,600 ... ...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) x ... ... 74,100 ... ... 52,400 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 367,255 ... ... 130 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 49,760 ... ... 40,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 40,640 ... ... 34,500 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 543,100 ... ... 220 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 121,800 ... ... 70,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) x ... ... 96,700 ... ... 62,800 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data21 x ... ... 910,355 ... ... 350 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 18,165 ... ... 5 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 10,335 ... ... 0 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 17,665 ... ... 5 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 25,730 ... ... 20 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 57,720 ... ... 35 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 41,160 ... ... 10 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 40,595 ... ... 20 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 41,545 ... ... 30 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 42,630 ... ... 25 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 40,980 ... ... 30 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 75,485 ... ... 35 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 67,695 ... ... 25 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 60,495 ... ... 30 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 54,055 ... ... 20 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 45,830 ... ... 15 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 270,265 ... ... 25 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 85,635 ... ... 15 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 56,205 ... ... 10 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 x ... ... 62,095 ... ... 0 ... ...
$200,000 and over x ... ... 66,335 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data22 x ... ... 910,355 ... ... 350 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 19,710 ... ... 5 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 10,575 ... ... 0 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 17,965 ... ... 5 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 27,485 ... ... 20 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 63,030 ... ... 30 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 49,660 ... ... 15 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 48,815 ... ... 25 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 51,055 ... ... 35 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 50,890 ... ... 35 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 47,120 ... ... 25 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 85,490 ... ... 40 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 75,625 ... ... 20 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 65,530 ... ... 40 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 54,850 ... ... 15 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 45,065 ... ... 5 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 197,490 ... ... 15 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 78,870 ... ... 10 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 45,905 ... ... 0 ... ...
$150,000 and over x ... ... 72,715 ... ... 0 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data28 x ... ... 501,830 ... ... 180 ... ...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) x ... ... 94,000 ... ... 56,400 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) x ... ... 82,000 ... ... 51,200 ... ...
Average family size of economic families x ... ... 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 179,195 ... ... 35 ... ...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 88,000 ... ... 45,200 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 75,000 ... ... 42,000 ... ...
Average family size of couple-only economic families x ... ... 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 208,260 ... ... 55 ... ...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 119,000 ... ... 72,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 102,000 ... ... 66,000 ... ...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families x ... ... 4.0 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 95,875 ... ... 85 ... ...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 65,500 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 59,600 ... ... 46,000 ... ...
Average family size of one-parent economic families x ... ... 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data29 x x x 477,085 240,895 236,195 215 130 85
Median total income in 2020 ($)30 x x x 34,400 34,800 34,000 31,400 32,400 30,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)30 x x x 31,200 31,200 31,200 28,600 29,000 28,400
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data31 x ... ... 501,905 ... ... 190 ... ...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) x ... ... 125,000 ... ... 67,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) x ... ... 98,700 ... ... 61,200 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 179,455 ... ... 35 ... ...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 116,700 ... ... 64,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 91,000 ... ... 56,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 208,375 ... ... 65 ... ...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 157,200 ... ... 88,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 122,300 ... ... 80,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 95,455 ... ... 80 ... ...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 78,200 ... ... 50,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) x ... ... 67,100 ... ... 47,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data32 x x x 476,520 240,280 236,245 205 110 100
Average total income in 2020 ($)30 x x x 45,520 46,520 44,560 38,000 39,000 36,500
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)30 x x x 37,600 37,920 37,280 32,800 33,500 32,000
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data33 x x x 1,959,355 965,630 993,725 760 395 365
0 to 17 years x x x 365,020 186,710 178,315 185 100 85
0 to 5 years x x x 120,615 61,615 58,995 85 40 45
18 to 64 years x x x 1,276,910 638,650 638,260 480 250 230
65 years and over x x x 317,425 140,270 177,155 95 45 45
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) x x x 321,885 154,370 167,510 265 125 140
0 to 17 years x x x 54,265 27,870 26,395 80 40 40
0 to 5 years x x x 18,760 9,545 9,215 35 15 20
18 to 64 years x x x 197,020 99,310 97,710 145 65 85
65 years and over x x x 70,600 27,185 43,415 40 20 20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) x x x 16.4 16.0 16.9 35.2 32.0 38.5
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 14.9 14.9 14.8 44.0 44.0 44.0
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 15.6 15.5 15.6 40.0 45.0 40.0
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 15.4 15.6 15.3 30.4 26.0 35.5
65 years and over (%) x x x 22.2 19.4 24.5 42.0 44.0 40.0
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data33 x x x 1,959,355 965,625 993,730 760 395 365
0 to 17 years x x x 365,025 186,705 178,315 185 95 90
0 to 5 years x x x 120,610 61,615 58,995 85 40 45
18 to 64 years x x x 1,276,910 638,655 638,260 485 250 230
65 years and over x x x 317,425 140,265 177,155 95 45 50
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) x x x 213,720 108,905 104,815 155 75 80
0 to 17 years x x x 29,585 15,165 14,425 35 15 20
0 to 5 years x x x 9,970 5,080 4,890 15 5 10
18 to 64 years x x x 153,385 81,765 71,620 100 50 50
65 years and over x x x 30,745 11,975 18,775 20 10 10
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) x x x 10.9 11.3 10.6 20.8 20.0 22.0
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 8.1 8.1 8.1 20.0 18.0 24.0
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 8.3 8.3 8.3 20.0 16.0 24.0
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 12.0 12.8 11.2 20.8 20.0 21.0
65 years and over (%) x x x 9.7 8.5 10.6 22.0 20.0 24.0
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. x x x 1,959,355 965,630 993,730 760 390 365
In bottom half of the distribution x x x 1,196,770 581,490 615,280 690 360 335
In bottom decile x x x 298,540 147,890 150,655 240 120 120
In second decile x x x 244,435 115,985 128,450 150 75 75
In third decile x x x 240,895 116,550 124,345 155 85 70
In fourth decile x x x 218,125 105,885 112,240 85 45 40
In fifth decile x x x 194,765 95,185 99,580 55 30 25
In top half of the distribution x x x 762,590 384,140 378,450 70 35 35
In sixth decile x x x 172,200 85,100 87,095 20 10 10
In seventh decile x x x 156,540 78,290 78,250 30 15 15
In eighth decile x x x 144,120 72,600 71,525 15 10 5
In ninth decile x x x 134,265 68,285 65,980 0 0 0
In top decile x x x 155,465 79,870 75,595 10 0 0
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data35 x ... ... 1,959,355 ... ... 760 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household total income x ... ... 0.398 ... ... 0.278 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household market income x ... ... 0.531 ... ... 0.479 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income x ... ... 0.335 ... ... 0.251 ... ...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income x ... ... 4.1 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data36 x x x 1,980,015 974,020 1,005,995 760 395 365
English only x x x 262,290 133,690 128,600 15 5 10
French only x x x 486,845 221,005 265,840 465 235 230
English and French x x x 1,185,020 600,985 584,040 260 140 115
Neither English nor French x x x 45,860 18,340 27,520 25 10 15
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data37 x x x 1,980,015 974,020 1,005,995 760 395 365
English x x x 605,220 303,380 301,835 55 25 30
French x x x 1,156,585 564,525 592,065 625 325 295
English and French x x x 173,785 88,480 85,300 65 30 35
Neither English nor French x x x 44,430 17,640 26,790 20 10 15
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data38 x x x 1,980,015 974,020 1,005,995 760 395 365
Single responses x x x 1,836,570 902,045 934,520 690 360 325
Official languages x x x 1,193,295 590,520 602,775 350 190 165
English x x x 322,315 162,085 160,230 40 20 20
French x x x 870,975 428,435 442,540 315 165 145
Non-official languages x x x 643,275 311,525 331,750 340 175 165
Indigenous languages39 x x x 455 155 305 0 0 0
Algonquian languages x x x 225 80 140 0 0 0
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages x x x 190 70 125 0 0 0
Atikamekw x x x 25 5 20 0 0 0
Cree languages x x x 125 50 75 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) x x x 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 65 20 40 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) x x x 35 10 20 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 10 0 10 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 25 10 10 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) x x x 15 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. x x x 0 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages x x x 185 45 145 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 185 45 140 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 35 20 20 0 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 35 20 20 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assiniboine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages x x x 642,820 311,370 331,445 340 175 165
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 129,195 68,395 60,805 35 20 15
Berber languages x x x 15,675 8,420 7,250 10 5 5
Kabyle x x x 14,510 7,750 6,760 10 5 5
Tamazight x x x 1,005 580 425 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 155 90 70 0 0 0
Chadic languages x x x 360 190 170 0 0 0
Hausa x x x 185 105 75 0 0 0
Mina x x x 175 85 95 0 0 0
Coptic x x x 190 100 85 0 0 0
Cushitic languages x x x 780 365 410 0 0 0
Bilen x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali x x x 750 350 400 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages x x x 112,200 59,320 52,880 25 20 10
Amharic x x x 565 265 300 0 0 0
Arabic x x x 107,605 56,960 50,645 25 20 10
Aramaic languages x x x 135 60 75 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 50 20 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. x x x 75 35 40 0 0 0
Harari x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 3,145 1,650 1,495 0 0 0
Maltese x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 710 360 345 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 24,640 11,340 13,300 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 4,695 2,135 2,560 0 0 0
Vietnamese x x x 19,905 9,185 10,725 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 40 20 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 18,505 7,175 11,330 0 0 0
Bikol x x x 115 50 70 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. x x x 350 140 210 0 0 0
Cebuano x x x 765 295 470 0 0 0
Fijian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 475 170 305 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 1,890 765 1,130 0 0 0
Indonesian x x x 450 185 265 0 0 0
Kankanaey x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kinaray-a x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malagasy languages x x x 435 195 235 0 0 0
Merina x x x 290 125 165 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. x x x 150 70 75 0 0 0
Malay x x x 50 20 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 195 85 110 0 0 0
Pangasinan x x x 100 45 55 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 13,350 5,085 8,265 0 0 0
Waray-Waray x x x 45 20 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 240 115 130 0 0 0
Creole languages x x x 37,690 16,985 20,705 160 80 80
Haitian Creole x x x 27,565 12,185 15,375 70 35 40
Jamaican English Creole x x x 15 10 10 0 0 0
Krio x x x 10 10 5 0 0 0
Morisyen x x x 1,070 525 545 0 0 0
Sango x x x 50 30 20 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 8,705 4,110 4,595 90 45 45
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 275 125 150 0 0 0
Dravidian languages x x x 13,620 7,090 6,525 0 0 0
Kannada x x x 285 170 115 0 0 0
Malayalam x x x 1,470 780 685 0 0 0
Tamil x x x 10,370 5,155 5,215 0 0 0
Telugu x x x 1,465 975 485 0 0 0
Tulu x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 10 0 0 0
Georgian x x x 125 60 70 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages x x x 329,415 158,980 170,435 75 40 40
Albanian x x x 1,935 955 975 0 0 0
Armenian x x x 6,520 3,105 3,420 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 37,235 16,405 20,835 0 0 0
Baltic languages x x x 430 160 275 0 0 0
Latvian x x x 150 60 85 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 285 95 185 0 0 0
Slavic languages x x x 36,800 16,245 20,555 0 0 0
Belarusian x x x 40 20 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian x x x 3,670 1,715 1,950 0 0 0
Czech x x x 750 340 415 0 0 0
Macedonian x x x 115 50 60 0 0 0
Polish x x x 7,520 3,215 4,300 0 0 0
Russian x x x 17,695 7,755 9,935 0 0 0
Rusyn x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian x x x 3,130 1,515 1,615 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 385 185 200 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 1,095 520 575 0 0 0
Serbian x x x 1,570 765 800 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. x x x 85 35 45 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 495 190 305 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 315 130 180 0 0 0
Ukrainian x x x 3,045 1,290 1,755 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages x x x 50 40 20 0 0 0
Irish x x x 15 10 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic x x x 10 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 14,215 6,910 7,305 0 0 0
Frisian x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
High German languages x x x 12,245 5,930 6,315 0 0 0
German x x x 4,995 2,220 2,770 0 0 0
Pennsylvania German x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German x x x 310 160 145 0 0 0
Yiddish x x x 6,945 3,545 3,395 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages x x x 1,265 635 635 0 0 0
Afrikaans x x x 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dutch x x x 1,065 545 520 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 100 40 65 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages x x x 655 320 330 0 0 0
Danish x x x 190 85 105 0 0 0
Icelandic x x x 45 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 110 60 55 0 0 0
Swedish x x x 305 155 150 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 45 20 30 0 0 0
Greek x x x 17,080 8,125 8,955 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 68,600 36,145 32,455 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 48,035 25,870 22,165 0 0 0
Assamese x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bengali x x x 10,220 5,260 4,960 0 0 0
Gujarati x x x 5,940 3,100 2,840 0 0 0
Hindi x x x 4,270 2,465 1,800 0 0 0
Kacchi x x x 120 55 65 0 0 0
Kashmiri x x x 30 20 10 0 0 0
Konkani x x x 65 35 30 0 0 0
Marathi x x x 400 225 175 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 370 190 175 0 0 0
Oriya languages x x x 45 25 25 0 0 0
Odia x x x 25 15 10 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. x x x 20 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 18,260 10,100 8,160 0 0 0
Rohingya x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi x x x 75 40 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 475 245 230 0 0 0
Urdu x x x 7,550 3,975 3,575 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. x x x 195 110 85 0 0 0
Iranian languages x x x 20,550 10,275 10,275 5 0 5
Baluchi x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kurdish x x x 475 265 205 0 0 0
Parsi x x x 35 25 15 0 0 0
Pashto x x x 1,020 545 470 0 0 0
Persian languages x x x 18,950 9,395 9,555 0 0 0
Dari x x x 1,245 605 640 0 0 0
Iranian Persian x x x 16,025 7,945 8,080 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. x x x 1,680 845 830 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 70 35 35 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 5 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 183,755 87,295 96,460 70 40 35
Catalan x x x 210 100 105 0 0 0
Italian x x x 63,560 29,680 33,880 0 5 0
Portuguese x x x 19,465 9,245 10,215 0 0 0
Romanian x x x 15,020 7,070 7,945 0 0 0
Spanish x x x 85,395 41,150 44,250 65 35 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 110 50 55 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 1,855 570 1,290 0 0 0
Korean x x x 5,025 2,180 2,845 0 0 0
Mongolian x x x 180 75 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages x x x 13,775 6,870 6,905 55 25 25
Akan (Twi) x x x 690 340 350 0 0 0
Bamanankan x x x 690 365 320 0 0 0
Edo x x x 65 25 40 0 0 0
Éwé x x x 345 195 155 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 1,270 650 620 0 0 0
Ga x x x 55 35 25 0 0 0
Ganda x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Gikuyu x x x 5 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 105 65 40 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 1,150 515 630 0 0 0
Lingala x x x 1,715 770 945 25 15 10
Luba-Kasai x x x 140 65 80 0 0 0
Mòoré x x x 160 85 75 0 0 0
Mwani x x x 25 10 10 0 0 0
Ndebele x x x 35 15 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 1,355 615 740 10 5 5
Shona x x x 85 45 45 0 0 0
Soninke x x x 205 135 70 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages x x x 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili x x x 815 395 415 0 0 0
Wojenaka x x x 485 225 255 0 0 0
Wolof x x x 1,545 830 720 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 660 350 315 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 2,125 1,105 1,020 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 360 200 165 0 0 0
Dinka x x x 10 0 5 0 0 0
Nuer x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 285 160 130 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. x x x 65 40 30 0 0 0
Sign languages x x x 310 160 150 0 0 0
American Sign Language x x x 60 35 30 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language x x x 190 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. x x x 65 35 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 57,075 26,030 31,035 0 0 0
Chinese languages x x x 56,890 25,955 30,935 0 0 0
Hakka x x x 265 105 155 0 0 0
Mandarin x x x 37,985 17,270 20,715 0 0 0
Min Dong x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 1,895 830 1,065 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 545 250 295 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) x x x 15,185 6,995 8,195 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 940 470 470 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 50 25 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 140 55 80 0 0 0
Burmese x x x 60 15 45 0 0 0
Kuki-Chin languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan x x x 65 35 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. x x x 45 20 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 1,770 755 1,010 0 0 0
Lao x x x 1,320 635 690 0 0 0
Thai x x x 430 115 315 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 5,945 3,030 2,910 0 0 0
Azerbaijani x x x 285 175 105 0 0 0
Kazakh x x x 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkish x x x 5,300 2,685 2,615 0 0 0
Uyghur x x x 145 70 75 0 0 0
Uzbek x x x 80 40 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 105 40 65 0 0 0
Uralic languages x x x 3,230 1,420 1,810 0 0 0
Estonian x x x 110 40 65 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 175 65 110 0 0 0
Hungarian x x x 2,940 1,310 1,625 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 95 45 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses x x x 143,450 71,980 71,470 75 35 40
English and French x x x 42,695 21,750 20,940 20 5 10
English and non-official language(s) x x x 32,265 15,955 16,310 10 5 0
French and non-official language(s) x x x 47,185 23,615 23,570 50 20 25
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 15,685 8,025 7,655 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages x x x 5,625 2,630 3,000 5 0 0
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data40 x x x 1,980,015 974,020 1,005,995 760 395 365
English x x x 340,470 170,050 170,425 30 15 15
French x x x 779,125 383,000 396,125 310 170 140
Non-official language x x x 204,395 96,705 107,690 145 65 75
Indigenous39 x x x 80 30 50 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous x x x 204,315 96,670 107,645 145 65 75
English and French x x x 173,135 89,205 83,935 35 15 20
English and non-official language(s) x x x 135,390 66,995 68,400 10 5 5
French and non-official language(s) x x x 180,900 85,935 94,965 190 100 95
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 154,470 76,450 78,020 40 25 15
Multiple non-official languages x x x 12,130 5,690 6,435 0 0 0
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data41 x x x 1,980,015 974,020 1,005,995 760 395 365
Single responses x x x 1,806,270 888,385 917,885 665 345 315
Official languages x x x 1,435,980 710,425 725,555 440 235 205
English x x x 479,850 239,270 240,580 50 20 25
French x x x 956,130 471,155 484,975 395 215 180
Non-official languages x x x 370,290 177,955 192,335 225 110 115
Indigenous languages39 x x x 160 65 100 0 0 0
Algonquian languages x x x 95 45 50 0 0 0
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages x x x 80 35 50 0 0 0
Atikamekw x x x 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cree languages x x x 60 25 30 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) x x x 30 15 10 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages x x x 55 10 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 50 10 45 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assiniboine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages x x x 370,125 177,895 192,235 225 110 115
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 66,095 34,080 32,015 25 15 10
Berber languages x x x 6,870 3,680 3,190 10 5 5
Kabyle x x x 6,385 3,420 2,965 10 5 5
Tamazight x x x 375 205 170 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 115 60 55 0 0 0
Chadic languages x x x 125 60 65 0 0 0
Hausa x x x 85 45 40 0 0 0
Mina x x x 40 15 25 0 0 0
Coptic x x x 140 65 70 0 0 0
Cushitic languages x x x 370 175 195 0 0 0
Bilen x x x 10 5 10 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali x x x 350 165 185 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages x x x 58,585 30,100 28,490 15 5 5
Amharic x x x 270 130 145 0 0 0
Arabic x x x 56,520 29,075 27,445 15 5 5
Aramaic languages x x x 85 35 50 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 35 10 25 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 5 5 5 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. x x x 40 20 20 0 0 0
Harari x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 1,230 615 610 0 0 0
Maltese x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 450 230 220 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 17,355 8,030 9,325 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 2,915 1,315 1,595 0 0 0
Vietnamese x x x 14,425 6,710 7,720 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 10,910 4,620 6,295 0 0 0
Bikol x x x 40 15 25 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. x x x 190 85 105 0 0 0
Cebuano x x x 475 200 270 0 0 0
Fijian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 280 115 165 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 1,075 465 610 0 0 0
Indonesian x x x 195 90 105 0 0 0
Kankanaey x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kinaray-a x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy languages x x x 125 60 65 0 0 0
Merina x x x 65 30 35 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. x x x 55 25 30 0 0 0
Malay x x x 10 10 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 110 55 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 8,240 3,435 4,805 0 0 0
Waray-Waray x x x 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 110 55 55 0 0 0
Creole languages x x x 17,685 7,840 9,845 100 50 55
Haitian Creole x x x 12,780 5,515 7,265 40 20 15
Jamaican English Creole x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Krio x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morisyen x x x 580 280 300 0 0 0
Sango x x x 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 4,210 1,990 2,220 65 25 35
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 95 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages x x x 10,460 5,315 5,145 0 0 0
Kannada x x x 150 80 65 0 0 0
Malayalam x x x 1,035 550 485 0 0 0
Tamil x x x 8,370 4,095 4,270 0 0 0
Telugu x x x 895 580 315 0 0 0
Tulu x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian x x x 50 25 30 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages x x x 188,550 90,370 98,185 60 30 30
Albanian x x x 1,115 545 575 0 0 0
Armenian x x x 4,370 1,985 2,390 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 21,410 9,870 11,540 0 0 0
Baltic languages x x x 105 45 65 0 0 0
Latvian x x x 40 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 70 25 40 0 0 0
Slavic languages x x x 21,300 9,830 11,475 0 0 0
Belarusian x x x 5 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian x x x 2,425 1,165 1,265 0 0 0
Czech x x x 210 100 115 0 0 0
Macedonian x x x 70 30 35 0 0 0
Polish x x x 3,090 1,355 1,740 0 0 0
Russian x x x 12,475 5,775 6,700 0 0 0
Rusyn x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian x x x 1,445 685 760 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 195 90 105 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 435 195 240 0 0 0
Serbian x x x 795 395 400 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. x x x 25 5 15 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 120 50 70 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 90 45 50 0 0 0
Ukrainian x x x 1,365 625 735 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages x x x 10 10 5 0 0 0
Irish x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 6,845 3,535 3,320 0 0 0
Frisian x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
High German languages x x x 6,500 3,370 3,130 0 0 0
German x x x 770 360 410 0 0 0
Pennsylvania German x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German x x x 30 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish x x x 5,700 2,995 2,700 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages x x x 220 105 115 0 0 0
Afrikaans x x x 45 20 25 0 0 0
Dutch x x x 155 80 75 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages x x x 120 50 65 0 0 0
Danish x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Icelandic x x x 25 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish x x x 60 30 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 5 0 0 0
Greek x x x 8,270 3,715 4,555 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 50,680 26,200 24,485 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 35,595 18,850 16,750 0 0 0
Assamese x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Bengali x x x 7,495 3,730 3,765 0 0 0
Gujarati x x x 3,960 2,040 1,920 0 0 0
Hindi x x x 2,820 1,560 1,260 0 0 0
Kacchi x x x 75 35 40 0 0 0
Kashmiri x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani x x x 20 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi x x x 180 100 80 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 240 125 115 0 0 0
Oriya languages x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Odia x x x 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 14,920 8,220 6,695 0 0 0
Rohingya x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 270 145 125 0 0 0
Urdu x x x 5,470 2,800 2,670 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. x x x 120 60 55 0 0 0
Iranian languages x x x 15,075 7,345 7,730 0 0 0
Baluchi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish x x x 250 135 120 0 0 0
Parsi x x x 15 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto x x x 775 410 360 0 0 0
Persian languages x x x 13,990 6,770 7,220 0 0 0
Dari x x x 800 390 415 0 0 0
Iranian Persian x x x 12,080 5,855 6,225 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. x x x 1,110 530 585 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 35 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 95,835 44,515 51,315 55 30 25
Catalan x x x 80 40 40 0 0 0
Italian x x x 22,105 9,270 12,835 0 0 0
Portuguese x x x 10,365 4,860 5,500 0 0 0
Romanian x x x 8,915 4,290 4,620 0 0 0
Spanish x x x 54,335 26,035 28,300 55 30 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 25 20 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 840 340 500 0 0 0
Korean x x x 3,655 1,635 2,015 0 0 0
Mongolian x x x 130 55 70 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages x x x 4,365 2,125 2,240 30 15 15
Akan (Twi) x x x 370 175 190 0 0 0
Bamanankan x x x 205 100 105 0 0 0
Edo x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Éwé x x x 90 45 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 455 240 215 0 0 0
Ga x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ganda x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Gikuyu x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 350 145 200 0 0 0
Lingala x x x 585 255 325 15 5 5
Luba-Kasai x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Mòoré x x x 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mwani x x x 10 5 0 0 0 0
Ndebele x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 480 220 255 5 5 5
Shona x x x 35 15 20 0 0 0
Soninke x x x 95 65 30 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili x x x 300 160 135 0 0 0
Wojenaka x x x 130 50 80 0 0 0
Wolof x x x 620 335 285 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 190 90 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 345 155 185 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 110 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuer x x x 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 105 60 45 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. x x x 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages x x x 595 350 250 0 0 0
American Sign Language x x x 140 75 65 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language x x x 325 175 145 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. x x x 135 95 40 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 43,570 20,275 23,295 0 0 0
Chinese languages x x x 43,475 20,230 23,240 0 0 0
Hakka x x x 80 40 45 0 0 0
Mandarin x x x 30,855 14,425 16,430 0 0 0
Min Dong x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 1,135 505 635 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 355 170 185 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) x x x 10,470 4,815 5,655 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 560 270 285 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 70 30 35 0 0 0
Burmese x x x 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kuki-Chin languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan x x x 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 895 420 480 0 0 0
Lao x x x 740 360 385 0 0 0
Thai x x x 155 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 3,885 1,945 1,945 0 0 0
Azerbaijani x x x 115 65 50 0 0 0
Kazakh x x x 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish x x x 3,595 1,795 1,805 0 0 0
Uyghur x x x 100 45 60 0 0 0
Uzbek x x x 40 25 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 15 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages x x x 935 395 535 0 0 0
Estonian x x x 5 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian x x x 895 380 520 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 15 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses x x x 173,745 85,640 88,110 95 45 50
English and French x x x 53,305 27,065 26,240 15 5 10
English and non-official language(s) x x x 39,365 19,140 20,225 5 0 5
French and non-official language(s) x x x 57,355 27,790 29,565 70 40 30
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 21,910 10,810 11,100 5 0 5
Multiple non-official languages x x x 1,815 840 980 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 x x x 1,980,015 974,025 1,005,995 760 395 365
None x x x 1,454,735 714,280 740,455 570 295 275
English x x x 131,630 67,290 64,340 20 10 10
French x x x 126,780 62,180 64,600 70 35 35
Non-official language x x x 144,335 69,210 75,130 65 30 35
Indigenous39 x x x 185 75 110 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous x x x 144,155 69,135 75,015 65 30 35
English and French x x x 34,410 17,320 17,090 10 10 0
English and non-official language(s) x x x 38,875 19,700 19,180 15 10 5
French and non-official language(s) x x x 33,620 16,170 17,450 5 5 5
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 4,120 2,100 2,025 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages x x x 11,505 5,770 5,735 0 0 0
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 x x x 1,959,355 965,670 993,685 805 405 400
Official languages x x x 1,913,970 947,390 966,575 760 380 380
English x x x 1,435,560 729,670 705,890 325 160 165
French x x x 1,655,330 814,660 840,670 735 365 365
Non-official languages x x x 971,455 471,755 499,700 510 255 250
Indigenous languages39 x x x 890 350 540 0 0 0
Algonquian languages x x x 400 170 225 0 0 0
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages x x x 290 110 175 0 0 0
Atikamekw x x x 20 0 15 0 0 0
Cree languages x x x 180 75 110 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) x x x 75 40 40 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) x x x 15 0 15 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 75 30 45 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) x x x 80 25 60 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 25 10 10 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 105 55 45 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) x x x 30 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages x x x 65 40 35 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) x x x 50 20 25 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. x x x 20 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 35 20 15 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 30 20 10 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 25 15 10 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages x x x 365 85 275 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 360 85 275 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 65 55 20 0 0 0
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 65 50 20 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assiniboine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 10 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages x x x 970,710 471,495 499,220 510 255 250
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 217,295 113,605 103,690 50 25 25
Berber languages x x x 24,100 12,860 11,245 0 0 0
Kabyle x x x 21,780 11,590 10,195 0 0 0
Tamazight x x x 2,055 1,140 915 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 560 290 270 0 0 0
Chadic languages x x x 1,245 675 565 0 0 0
Hausa x x x 600 380 215 0 0 0
Mina x x x 645 295 350 0 0 0
Coptic x x x 795 415 385 0 0 0
Cushitic languages x x x 1,185 555 625 0 0 0
Bilen x x x 15 10 0 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Somali x x x 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 50 15 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages x x x 205,120 107,210 97,905 30 10 20
Amharic x x x 880 435 445 0 0 0
Arabic x x x 188,115 98,545 89,565 30 10 20
Aramaic languages x x x 230 100 135 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 55 20 35 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. x x x 170 75 100 0 0 0
Harari x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 16,440 8,520 7,920 0 0 0
Maltese x x x 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 820 400 420 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 75 50 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 32,680 15,395 17,290 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 7,045 3,265 3,785 0 0 0
Vietnamese x x x 26,160 12,400 13,760 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 60 25 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 29,140 11,470 17,675 0 0 0
Bikol x x x 250 95 150 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. x x x 525 230 290 0 0 0
Cebuano x x x 1,385 480 905 0 0 0
Fijian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 910 340 565 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 3,350 1,395 1,950 0 0 0
Indonesian x x x 900 395 505 0 0 0
Kankanaey x x x 60 30 35 0 0 0
Kinaray-a x x x 85 25 60 0 0 0
Malagasy languages x x x 855 420 435 0 0 0
Merina x x x 670 330 345 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. x x x 185 90 90 0 0 0
Malay x x x 390 195 195 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 395 180 215 0 0 0
Pangasinan x x x 155 70 85 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 25,940 9,975 15,965 0 0 0
Waray-Waray x x x 145 70 75 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,040 445 595 0 0 0
Creole languages x x x 76,295 34,775 41,520 255 135 115
Haitian Creole x x x 67,895 30,695 37,205 240 125 110
Jamaican English Creole x x x 245 130 115 0 0 0
Krio x x x 60 25 40 0 0 0
Morisyen x x x 2,710 1,370 1,340 0 0 0
Sango x x x 190 110 80 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 12,280 5,760 6,520 115 70 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,600 705 895 0 0 0
Dravidian languages x x x 18,785 9,760 9,020 0 0 0
Kannada x x x 725 415 310 0 0 0
Malayalam x x x 2,025 1,060 965 0 0 0
Tamil x x x 14,560 7,265 7,300 0 0 0
Telugu x x x 2,570 1,670 905 0 0 0
Tulu x x x 40 20 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Georgian x x x 175 80 95 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages x x x 514,485 250,190 264,295 90 40 50
Albanian x x x 2,600 1,315 1,285 0 0 0
Armenian x x x 8,650 4,080 4,575 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 50,700 23,530 27,165 0 0 0
Baltic languages x x x 705 280 425 0 0 0
Latvian x x x 270 110 160 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 435 170 260 0 0 0
Slavic languages x x x 50,190 23,320 26,870 0 0 0
Belarusian x x x 205 75 125 0 0 0
Bulgarian x x x 4,515 2,155 2,360 0 0 0
Czech x x x 1,265 590 675 0 0 0
Macedonian x x x 255 100 160 0 0 0
Polish x x x 10,130 4,475 5,650 0 0 0
Russian x x x 29,515 13,855 15,655 0 0 0
Rusyn x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian x x x 4,100 2,025 2,075 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 715 335 380 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 1,880 935 950 0 0 0
Serbian x x x 2,105 1,025 1,080 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. x x x 110 60 50 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 795 340 455 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 440 185 255 0 0 0
Ukrainian x x x 5,945 2,635 3,310 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 15 30 0 0 0
Celtic languages x x x 315 180 135 0 0 0
Irish x x x 140 85 55 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic x x x 50 30 20 0 0 0
Welsh x x x 40 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 35,095 17,750 17,345 0 0 0
Frisian x x x 40 20 25 0 0 0
High German languages x x x 31,565 16,090 15,470 0 0 0
German x x x 21,270 10,840 10,435 0 0 0
Pennsylvania German x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German x x x 385 155 230 0 0 0
Yiddish x x x 10,330 5,310 5,020 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages x x x 2,655 1,335 1,325 0 0 0
Afrikaans x x x 330 170 160 0 0 0
Dutch x x x 2,130 1,075 1,055 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch x x x 20 0 20 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 220 100 120 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages x x x 1,865 920 945 0 0 0
Danish x x x 545 250 295 0 0 0
Icelandic x x x 50 25 25 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 400 220 180 0 0 0
Swedish x x x 1,030 530 500 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 80 30 50 0 0 0
Greek x x x 25,065 12,045 13,015 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 91,140 48,390 42,750 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 66,760 36,130 30,625 0 0 0
Assamese x x x 55 25 20 0 0 0
Bengali x x x 13,405 6,905 6,495 0 0 0
Gujarati x x x 8,845 4,710 4,130 0 0 0
Hindi x x x 28,090 15,325 12,765 0 0 0
Kacchi x x x 250 115 140 0 0 0
Kashmiri x x x 50 35 20 0 0 0
Konkani x x x 205 115 85 0 0 0
Marathi x x x 920 500 420 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 560 305 255 0 0 0
Oriya languages x x x 55 20 35 0 0 0
Odia x x x 35 15 20 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. x x x 20 0 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 25,595 14,160 11,445 0 0 0
Rohingya x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi x x x 175 85 85 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 1,060 585 475 0 0 0
Urdu x x x 12,905 7,015 5,890 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. x x x 565 350 215 0 0 0
Iranian languages x x x 25,080 12,635 12,445 0 0 0
Baluchi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kurdish x x x 855 505 345 0 0 0
Parsi x x x 95 50 40 0 0 0
Pashto x x x 1,300 690 600 0 0 0
Persian languages x x x 23,195 11,620 11,575 0 0 0
Dari x x x 1,515 770 740 0 0 0
Iranian Persian x x x 19,455 9,730 9,725 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. x x x 2,395 1,220 1,180 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 115 60 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 85 50 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 324,695 154,360 170,340 80 35 45
Catalan x x x 780 445 335 0 0 0
Italian x x x 107,285 51,300 55,985 10 0 10
Portuguese x x x 31,125 15,545 15,585 0 0 0
Romanian x x x 18,785 8,935 9,850 0 0 0
Spanish x x x 193,835 91,345 102,490 70 35 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 475 265 210 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. x x x 135 80 60 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 5,275 2,525 2,755 0 0 0
Korean x x x 6,420 2,780 3,645 0 0 0
Mongolian x x x 240 85 155 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages x x x 33,295 16,860 16,435 80 40 45
Akan (Twi) x x x 1,650 895 750 0 0 0
Bamanankan x x x 1,595 805 785 0 0 0
Edo x x x 260 125 135 0 0 0
Éwé x x x 960 560 400 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 2,810 1,525 1,285 0 0 0
Ga x x x 255 165 90 0 0 0
Ganda x x x 80 45 30 0 0 0
Gikuyu x x x 50 0 40 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 535 310 225 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 1,925 910 1,020 0 0 0
Lingala x x x 7,490 3,495 3,995 15 10 0
Luba-Kasai x x x 540 235 300 0 0 0
Mòoré x x x 635 345 285 0 0 0
Mwani x x x 25 15 10 0 0 0
Ndebele x x x 125 75 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 2,130 1,030 1,100 0 0 0
Shona x x x 270 170 100 0 0 0
Soninke x x x 465 310 155 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages x x x 50 25 35 0 0 0
Swahili x x x 3,575 1,800 1,780 20 10 10
Wojenaka x x x 1,005 510 495 0 0 0
Wolof x x x 4,145 2,255 1,890 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 2,295 1,145 1,150 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 7,345 3,800 3,545 10 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 725 400 320 0 0 0
Dinka x x x 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nuer x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 710 400 315 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. x x x 435 230 205 0 0 0
Sign languages x x x 2,170 895 1,280 0 0 0
American Sign Language x x x 635 230 405 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language x x x 1,370 530 845 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. x x x 360 230 135 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 68,485 31,760 36,720 15 10 0
Chinese languages x x x 68,285 31,685 36,595 15 10 0
Hakka x x x 445 220 225 0 0 0
Mandarin x x x 51,885 23,845 28,040 0 0 0
Min Dong x x x 45 20 20 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 2,965 1,270 1,690 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 850 385 465 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) x x x 21,115 9,630 11,485 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 955 505 450 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 130 60 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 195 65 125 0 0 0
Burmese x x x 75 10 65 0 0 0
Kuki-Chin languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan x x x 95 50 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. x x x 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 2,870 1,280 1,585 0 0 0
Lao x x x 2,040 990 1,055 0 0 0
Thai x x x 1,140 415 725 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 15 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 10,550 5,185 5,370 0 0 0
Azerbaijani x x x 655 390 260 0 0 0
Kazakh x x x 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkish x x x 9,540 4,630 4,905 0 0 0
Uyghur x x x 225 105 125 0 0 0
Uzbek x x x 190 105 85 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 245 110 135 0 0 0
Uralic languages x x x 4,620 2,020 2,600 0 0 0
Estonian x x x 175 70 110 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 320 145 170 0 0 0
Hungarian x x x 4,130 1,805 2,325 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 450 230 220 0 0 0
Indigenous population
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 x x x 1,959,355 965,675 993,685 805 405 400
Indigenous identity45 x x x 16,675 7,720 8,955 0 0 0
Single Indigenous responses46 x x x 15,520 7,185 8,335 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) x x x 8,745 3,955 4,795 0 0 0
Métis x x x 6,085 3,020 3,065 0 0 0
Inuk (Inuit) x x x 685 210 475 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous responses47 x x x 355 165 185 0 0 0
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere48 x x x 800 365 435 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous identity x x x 1,942,680 957,955 984,730 800 400 400
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 x x x 1,959,355 965,675 993,685 805 405 400
Registered or Treaty Indian49 x x x 3,805 1,730 2,070 0 0 0
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian x x x 1,955,555 963,940 991,615 805 405 400
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data50 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Owner x ... ... 360,125 ... ... 0 ... ...
Renter x ... ... 550,240 ... ... 345 ... ...
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band x ... ... 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data51 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Condominium x ... ... 192,985 ... ... 25 ... ...
Not condominium x ... ... 717,375 ... ... 325 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data52 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
No bedrooms x ... ... 19,730 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom x ... ... 267,715 ... ... 30 ... ...
2 bedrooms x ... ... 303,875 ... ... 275 ... ...
3 bedrooms x ... ... 220,945 ... ... 40 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms x ... ... 98,090 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data53 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms x ... ... 501,570 ... ... 275 ... ...
5 rooms x ... ... 166,230 ... ... 60 ... ...
6 rooms x ... ... 78,495 ... ... 10 ... ...
7 rooms x ... ... 58,850 ... ... 0 ... ...
8 or more rooms x ... ... 105,210 ... ... 0 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling x ... ... 4.7 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data54 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
One person or fewer per room x ... ... 881,730 ... ... 330 ... ...
More than one person per room x ... ... 28,630 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data55 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Suitable x ... ... 834,885 ... ... 290 ... ...
Not suitable x ... ... 75,475 ... ... 60 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data56 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
1960 or before x ... ... 325,005 ... ... 60 ... ...
1961 to 1980 x ... ... 282,605 ... ... 210 ... ...
1981 to 1990 x ... ... 101,185 ... ... 50 ... ...
1991 to 2000 x ... ... 63,765 ... ... 25 ... ...
2001 to 2005 x ... ... 32,020 ... ... 0 ... ...
2006 to 2010 x ... ... 32,875 ... ... 0 ... ...
2011 to 2015 x ... ... 35,320 ... ... 0 ... ...
2016 to 202157 x ... ... 37,590 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data58 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed x ... ... 833,540 ... ... 300 ... ...
Major repairs needed x ... ... 76,815 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data59 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
One-maintainer household x ... ... 543,605 ... ... 225 ... ...
Two-maintainer household x ... ... 333,140 ... ... 105 ... ...
Three-or-more-maintainer household x ... ... 33,620 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data60 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
15 to 24 years x ... ... 40,960 ... ... 10 ... ...
25 to 34 years x ... ... 162,375 ... ... 45 ... ...
35 to 44 years x ... ... 171,535 ... ... 85 ... ...
45 to 54 years x ... ... 155,520 ... ... 45 ... ...
55 to 64 years x ... ... 156,865 ... ... 85 ... ...
65 to 74 years x ... ... 122,825 ... ... 50 ... ...
75 to 84 years x ... ... 70,345 ... ... 30 ... ...
85 years and over x ... ... 29,930 ... ... 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 x ... ... 902,485 ... ... 355 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs x ... ... 686,075 ... ... 265 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs x ... ... 216,410 ... ... 85 ... ...
30% to less than 100% x ... ... 189,795 ... ... 80 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data62 x ... ... 910,360 ... ... 350 ... ...
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed' x ... ... 330,635 ... ... 170 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only x ... ... 186,350 ... ... 70 ... ...
Not suitable only x ... ... 56,480 ... ... 45 ... ...
Major repairs needed only x ... ... 50,745 ... ... 30 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' x ... ... 10,995 ... ... 0 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed' x ... ... 18,075 ... ... 10 ... ...
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed' x ... ... 7,005 ... ... 10 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed' x ... ... 995 ... ... 0 ... ...
Acceptable housing x ... ... 579,720 ... ... 180 ... ...
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 x ... ... 875,865 ... ... 350 ... ...
In core need x ... ... 87,945 ... ... 65 ... ...
Not in core need x ... ... 787,925 ... ... 280 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 360,120 ... ... 0 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgage64 x ... ... 60.0 ... ... ... ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs61 x ... ... 17.4 ... ... ... ... ...
% in core housing need63 x ... ... 3.3 ... ... ... ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)65 x ... ... 1,370 ... ... ... ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)65 x ... ... 1,572 ... ... ... ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)66 x ... ... 544,000 ... ... ... ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)66 x ... ... 638,000 ... ... ... ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 550,235 ... ... 350 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housing67 x ... ... 8.4 ... ... 5.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs61 x ... ... 28.4 ... ... 24.3 ... ...
% in core housing need63 x ... ... 14.6 ... ... 18.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)65 x ... ... 890 ... ... 760 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)65 x ... ... 987 ... ... 852 ... ...
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data x ... ... 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
% of households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band spending more than 30% on shelter costs61 x ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)65 x ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)65 x ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Indigenous ancestry
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data68 x x x 1,959,360 965,670 993,685 805 405 400
Indigenous ancestry (only)69 x x x 9,035 3,985 5,050 0 0 0
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)70 x x x 8,845 3,910 4,935 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry x x x 7,485 3,365 4,125 0 0 0
Métis single ancestry x x x 930 400 530 0 0 0
Inuit single ancestry x x x 430 145 280 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)71 x x x 195 75 115 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only x x x 90 45 45 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only x x x 95 25 70 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestry only x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries72 x x x 30,345 13,805 16,540 0 0 0
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries73 x x x 30,095 13,720 16,370 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 27,000 12,340 14,660 0 0 0
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 2,710 1,265 1,450 0 0 0
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 380 115 260 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries74 x x x 250 80 175 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 215 70 145 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 15 0 15 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only x x x 20 0 15 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous ancestry only75 x x x 1,919,975 947,880 972,095 795 400 390
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data76 x x x 1,959,355 965,670 993,690 805 405 400
Canadian citizens77 x x x 1,645,945 805,140 840,805 540 270 270
Canadian citizens aged under 18 x x x 322,965 164,980 157,985 140 75 65
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over x x x 1,322,980 640,160 682,820 400 200 205
Not Canadian citizens78 x x x 313,410 160,530 152,885 260 130 135
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data79 x x x 1,959,355 965,670 993,690 805 405 400
Non-immigrants80 x x x 1,168,390 576,340 592,055 350 165 185
Immigrants81 x x x 652,730 313,955 338,770 315 170 140
Before 1980 x x x 108,265 50,530 57,735 35 15 15
1980 to 1990 x x x 69,695 34,150 35,545 30 15 10
1991 to 2000 x x x 106,810 50,520 56,290 80 55 25
2001 to 2010 x x x 154,780 74,520 80,255 50 15 35
2011 to 202182 x x x 213,175 104,225 108,950 120 65 55
2011 to 2015 x x x 99,070 48,005 51,065 65 35 25
2016 to 2021 x x x 114,110 56,220 57,885 55 25 35
Non-permanent residents83 x x x 138,240 75,380 62,860 140 65 75
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data84 x x x 652,725 313,955 338,770 315 170 140
Under 5 years x x x 52,990 26,810 26,180 20 10 10
5 to 14 years x x x 103,285 51,965 51,320 75 45 30
15 to 24 years x x x 118,475 53,035 65,440 55 30 20
25 to 44 years x x x 326,320 158,620 167,700 120 75 50
45 years and over x x x 51,660 23,520 28,140 50 15 30
Selected places of birth for the immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data85 x x x 652,725 313,955 338,770 315 170 140
Americas x x x 137,955 63,465 74,485 200 115 80
Brazil x x x 4,275 1,995 2,280 0 0 0
Colombia x x x 8,885 4,105 4,780 0 0 0
El Salvador x x x 6,600 3,365 3,235 10 0 10
Guyana x x x 1,675 780 895 0 0 0
Haiti x x x 48,570 21,555 27,015 165 100 70
Jamaica x x x 3,280 1,315 1,965 0 0 0
Mexico x x x 8,940 4,350 4,585 0 0 0
Peru x x x 7,165 3,245 3,925 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago x x x 2,640 1,160 1,475 0 0 0
United States of America x x x 12,515 6,350 6,170 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Americas x x x 33,410 15,245 18,160 20 15 10
Europe x x x 158,795 76,610 82,190 15 10 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina x x x 850 430 420 0 0 0
Croatia x x x 915 475 440 0 0 0
France x x x 42,245 22,305 19,935 0 0 0
Germany x x x 3,715 1,740 1,975 0 0 0
Greece x x x 8,650 3,920 4,725 0 0 0
Hungary x x x 1,990 935 1,060 0 0 0
Italy x x x 32,485 15,325 17,165 0 0 0
Netherlands x x x 700 420 285 0 0 0
Poland x x x 6,030 2,545 3,485 0 0 0
Portugal x x x 8,140 3,720 4,425 0 0 0
Romania x x x 11,970 5,495 6,470 0 0 0
Russian Federation x x x 7,050 2,865 4,180 0 0 0
Serbia86 x x x 845 410 435 0 0 0
Ukraine x x x 5,385 2,345 3,035 0 0 0
United Kingdom87 x x x 6,620 3,570 3,050 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe x x x 21,205 10,115 11,095 0 0 0
Africa x x x 152,205 77,515 74,690 75 40 35
Algeria x x x 44,925 23,280 21,640 20 10 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the x x x 6,190 2,855 3,335 0 0 0
Egypt x x x 12,245 6,195 6,045 0 0 0
Eritrea x x x 500 250 250 0 0 0
Ethiopia x x x 750 345 400 0 0 0
Morocco x x x 37,215 18,545 18,670 10 10 0
Nigeria x x x 1,435 770 660 0 0 0
Somalia x x x 405 205 205 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of x x x 585 360 225 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa x x x 47,960 24,705 23,260 30 0 25
Asia x x x 202,715 95,775 106,935 25 0 20
Afghanistan x x x 1,250 630 625 0 0 0
Iran88 x x x 13,990 6,835 7,160 0 0 0
Iraq x x x 2,140 1,125 1,020 0 0 0
Lebanon x x x 20,215 10,625 9,585 0 0 0
Syria89 x x x 13,495 6,815 6,680 0 0 0
Turkey x x x 4,490 2,240 2,250 0 0 0
China90 x x x 32,815 14,710 18,100 0 0 0
Hong Kong91 x x x 2,925 1,400 1,525 0 0 0
Korea, South92 x x x 3,400 1,485 1,915 0 0 0
Taiwan x x x 1,600 660 935 0 0 0
Philippines x x x 24,690 9,580 15,105 0 0 0
Viet Nam x x x 17,570 7,995 9,575 0 0 0
Bangladesh x x x 7,255 3,655 3,605 0 0 0
India x x x 17,345 8,895 8,455 0 0 0
Pakistan x x x 6,560 3,485 3,075 0 0 0
Sri Lanka x x x 7,850 3,865 3,990 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia x x x 25,115 11,780 13,335 0 0 0
Oceania and other places of birth93 x x x 1,055 585 470 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 x x x 114,110 56,220 57,885 55 25 30
Americas x x x 16,945 8,160 8,785 0 0 0
Brazil x x x 1,235 515 715 0 0 0
Colombia x x x 1,390 615 775 0 0 0
Haiti x x x 5,550 2,740 2,815 0 0 0
Jamaica x x x 145 80 65 0 0 0
Mexico x x x 1,410 745 665 0 0 0
United States of America x x x 2,625 1,380 1,245 0 0 0
Venezuela95 x x x 960 355 600 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas x x x 3,620 1,715 1,905 0 0 0
Europe x x x 19,140 9,995 9,145 10 10 0
France x x x 12,165 6,530 5,635 0 0 0
Germany x x x 280 150 130 0 0 0
Ireland96 x x x 55 45 10 0 0 0
Italy x x x 450 270 180 0 0 0
Russian Federation x x x 790 295 490 0 0 0
Ukraine x x x 850 390 455 0 0 0
United Kingdom87 x x x 570 355 220 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe x x x 3,985 1,955 2,030 0 0 0
Africa x x x 36,195 17,970 18,225 30 10 25
Algeria x x x 10,255 5,020 5,235 0 0 0
Burundi x x x 740 395 340 0 0 0
Cameroon x x x 3,675 1,795 1,880 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the x x x 1,515 665 850 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire x x x 1,720 855 865 0 0 0
Egypt x x x 1,595 850 750 0 0 0
Eritrea x x x 275 145 125 0 0 0
Ethiopia x x x 90 40 45 0 0 0
Morocco x x x 5,600 2,640 2,965 0 0 0
Nigeria x x x 705 400 310 0 0 0
Somalia x x x 50 25 25 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of x x x 125 70 55 0 0 0
Sudan97 x x x 85 50 35 0 0 0
Tunisia x x x 3,510 1,820 1,695 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa x x x 6,265 3,205 3,060 15 0 15
Asia x x x 41,495 19,890 21,600 10 0 10
Afghanistan x x x 210 105 100 0 0 0
Bangladesh x x x 985 470 515 0 0 0
China90 x x x 6,885 3,020 3,860 0 0 0
Hong Kong91 x x x 80 30 55 0 0 0
India x x x 6,325 3,365 2,960 0 0 0
Iran88 x x x 3,085 1,395 1,685 0 0 0
Iraq x x x 315 180 130 0 0 0
Israel x x x 255 130 125 0 0 0
Japan x x x 190 55 140 0 0 0
Jordan x x x 405 195 215 0 0 0
Korea, South92 x x x 920 380 535 0 0 0
Lebanon x x x 1,820 990 825 0 0 0
Nepal x x x 180 110 75 0 0 0
Pakistan x x x 1,145 590 555 0 0 0
Philippines x x x 6,655 2,840 3,815 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia x x x 970 595 370 0 0 0
Sri Lanka x x x 530 220 305 0 0 0
Syria89 x x x 6,485 3,375 3,115 0 0 0
Turkey x x x 575 310 265 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates x x x 690 340 350 0 0 0
Viet Nam x x x 1,075 460 620 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia x x x 1,715 725 995 0 0 0
Oceania and other93 x x x 330 205 130 0 0 0
Australia x x x 220 140 85 0 0 0
Other places of birth98 x x x 110 70 45 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data99 x x x 1,959,355 965,670 993,685 805 405 400
First generation100 x x x 813,905 400,325 413,580 465 250 215
Second generation101 x x x 424,225 212,755 211,475 160 70 95
Third generation or more102 x x x 721,230 352,590 368,630 180 90 90
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 x x x 544,455 263,425 281,040 280 155 125
Economic immigrants104 x x x 303,105 155,090 148,020 80 35 40
Principal applicants105 x x x 151,015 87,200 63,815 35 10 25
Secondary applicants106 x x x 152,090 67,890 84,205 45 25 20
Immigrants sponsored by family107 x x x 146,645 59,645 87,000 120 65 50
Refugees108 x x x 85,165 44,145 41,025 65 40 20
Other immigrants109 x x x 9,540 4,545 4,995 15 0 10
Pre-admission experience
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data110 x x x 544,455 263,425 281,040 280 155 125
Asylum claim before admission111 x x x 53,655 28,340 25,310 65 40 30
Work permits only before admission112 x x x 56,685 26,490 30,195 25 10 20
Study permits only before admission113 x x x 13,690 7,070 6,620 0 0 0
Work and study permits before admission114 x x x 27,800 15,470 12,330 10 0 0
Other permits before admission115 x x x 4,820 2,035 2,785 0 0 0
No pre-admission experience116 x x x 387,815 184,015 203,795 170 95 70
Visible minority
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data117 x x x 1,959,355 965,675 993,685 805 410 400
Total visible minority population118 x x x 737,510 363,785 373,725 575 290 285
South Asian x x x 91,370 48,660 42,710 0 0 0
Chinese x x x 69,985 32,190 37,795 0 0 0
Black x x x 208,805 101,125 107,680 440 215 215
Filipino x x x 33,365 14,085 19,275 0 0 0
Arab x x x 151,890 79,375 72,515 30 15 15
Latin American x x x 82,550 40,580 41,970 70 40 30
Southeast Asian x x x 40,535 19,270 21,265 25 0 20
West Asian x x x 22,800 11,365 11,435 0 0 0
Korean x x x 6,755 3,025 3,730 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 3,165 1,265 1,900 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.119 x x x 6,515 3,185 3,325 0 0 0
Multiple visible minorities x x x 19,790 9,660 10,125 0 0 0
Not a visible minority120 x x x 1,221,845 601,890 619,960 230 120 115
Ethnic or cultural origin
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data121 x x x 1,959,355 965,670 993,685 805 405 400
Canadian x x x 241,015 115,880 125,135 100 55 40
English x x x 59,710 30,025 29,685 0 0 0
Irish x x x 102,325 48,885 53,440 0 0 0
Scottish x x x 61,620 29,560 32,065 0 0 0
French, n.o.s.122 x x x 336,880 169,710 167,170 25 15 10
German x x x 40,360 19,305 21,050 15 0 10
Chinese x x x 74,630 34,410 40,220 15 10 0
Italian x x x 156,025 76,485 79,535 15 0 15
Indian (India) x x x 44,170 23,435 20,735 20 10 10
Ukrainian x x x 19,025 9,095 9,930 0 0 0
Dutch x x x 8,425 4,145 4,285 0 0 0
Polish x x x 33,540 16,340 17,200 0 0 0
Québécois x x x 108,910 54,650 54,260 45 30 15
British Isles, n.o.s.123 x x x 17,025 8,610 8,415 0 0 0
Filipino x x x 32,035 13,555 18,475 0 0 0
French Canadian x x x 66,400 31,740 34,655 0 0 0
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.124 x x x 22,690 11,705 10,980 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.125 x x x 16,815 7,630 9,185 0 0 0
Métis x x x 3,975 1,795 2,180 0 0 0
European, n.o.s.126 x x x 26,895 13,510 13,380 0 0 0
Russian x x x 28,610 13,415 15,195 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 2,940 1,405 1,525 0 0 0
Welsh x x x 5,170 2,590 2,580 0 0 0
Portuguese x x x 25,490 12,445 13,045 0 0 0
American x x x 14,530 7,235 7,300 0 0 0
Spanish x x x 35,975 17,775 18,200 0 0 0
Swedish x x x 3,195 1,480 1,715 0 0 0
Hungarian x x x 12,160 5,830 6,335 0 0 0
Acadian x x x 12,695 5,780 6,915 15 0 10
Pakistani x x x 10,350 5,580 4,770 0 0 0
African, n.o.s.127 x x x 35,410 17,485 17,930 80 50 35
Jewish x x x 47,415 23,905 23,515 0 0 0
Punjabi x x x 6,510 3,905 2,605 0 0 0
Vietnamese x x x 28,910 13,890 15,015 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.128 x x x 56,950 30,125 26,830 0 0 0
Greek x x x 33,345 16,475 16,865 0 0 0
Jamaican x x x 6,870 3,170 3,695 0 0 0
Asian, n.o.s.129 x x x 10,015 4,560 5,450 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s.130 x x x 855 375 480 0 0 0
Korean x x x 6,970 3,145 3,820 0 0 0
Romanian x x x 21,785 10,470 11,320 0 0 0
Lebanese x x x 36,445 18,790 17,650 0 0 0
Iranian x x x 17,805 8,760 9,045 0 0 0
Christian, n.i.e.131 x x x 13,200 6,500 6,700 0 0 0
Danish x x x 2,385 1,090 1,295 0 0 0
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.132 x x x 3,940 1,830 2,105 0 0 0
Sikh x x x 3,940 2,095 1,835 0 0 0
Austrian x x x 5,105 2,440 2,670 0 0 0
Belgian x x x 12,360 6,180 6,180 0 0 0
Haitian x x x 82,590 38,735 43,855 245 125 125
Hindu x x x 6,600 3,690 2,910 0 0 0
Mexican x x x 16,720 8,350 8,370 0 0 0
Mennonite x x x 440 225 215 0 0 0
Swiss x x x 6,515 3,235 3,285 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 1,335 555 780 0 0 0
Sri Lankan x x x 8,775 4,360 4,420 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 2,910 1,425 1,485 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 4,325 1,805 2,525 0 0 0
South Asian, n.o.s.133 x x x 2,085 1,100 975 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.134 x x x 2,570 1,125 1,445 0 0 0
Northern European, n.o.s.135 x x x 1,545 785 760 0 0 0
Muslim x x x 9,200 4,885 4,320 0 0 0
Egyptian x x x 16,840 8,750 8,090 0 0 0
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.136 x x x 13,270 6,770 6,500 0 0 0
Tamil x x x 5,565 2,610 2,955 0 0 0
Icelandic x x x 470 260 205 0 0 0
Colombian x x x 12,570 5,960 6,615 0 0 0
Moroccan x x x 44,795 22,825 21,970 25 10 20
Czech x x x 3,180 1,480 1,700 0 0 0
Syrian x x x 16,220 7,940 8,280 0 0 0
Guyanese x x x 1,945 930 1,015 0 0 0
Afghan x x x 2,110 1,125 980 0 0 0
Black, n.o.s.137 x x x 7,980 3,835 4,140 0 0 0
Serbian x x x 2,255 1,105 1,150 0 0 0
Ojibway x x x 280 145 135 0 0 0
Newfoundlander x x x 490 265 225 0 0 0
Hong Konger x x x 1,150 520 630 0 0 0
Ontarian x x x 940 430 500 0 0 0
Persian x x x 5,920 3,175 2,740 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian x x x 3,510 1,835 1,675 0 0 0
Turkish x x x 9,430 4,670 4,755 0 0 0
Inuit, n.o.s.138 x x x 940 305 635 0 0 0
Bangladeshi x x x 9,090 4,620 4,465 0 0 0
Algerian x x x 41,695 21,670 20,025 0 0 0
Brazilian x x x 7,115 3,415 3,695 0 0 0
Nigerian x x x 2,105 970 1,125 0 0 0
Armenian x x x 13,180 6,320 6,860 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 1,985 950 1,040 0 0 0
Eastern European, n.o.s.139 x x x 4,850 2,330 2,520 0 0 0
Somali x x x 1,170 550 620 0 0 0
Taiwanese x x x 2,250 1,035 1,220 0 0 0
Iraqi x x x 2,605 1,355 1,250 0 0 0
Salvadorean x x x 9,285 4,495 4,790 0 0 0
African Caribbean x x x 5,650 2,535 3,115 0 0 0
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.140 x x x 2,030 905 1,130 0 0 0
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.141 x x x 4,005 2,135 1,870 0 0 0
Caribbean, n.o.s.142 x x x 5,325 2,255 3,075 0 0 0
Algonquin x x x 1,880 925 965 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.143 x x x 2,160 900 1,255 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 3,120 1,410 1,705 0 0 0
South African x x x 600 280 315 0 0 0
Australian x x x 1,030 495 535 0 0 0
Palestinian x x x 4,225 2,220 2,005 0 0 0
Chilean x x x 6,405 3,155 3,250 0 0 0
Congolese x x x 10,140 4,915 5,225 20 10 0
Nova Scotian x x x 575 255 315 0 0 0
Ethiopian x x x 1,035 535 500 0 0 0
Hispanic, n.o.s.144 x x x 3,465 1,775 1,690 0 0 0
Peruvian x x x 9,000 4,155 4,845 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 1,970 1,055 910 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) x x x 9,015 4,250 4,765 0 0 0
Berber x x x 20,455 10,885 9,570 0 0 0
Albanian x x x 2,770 1,415 1,355 0 0 0
Maltese x x x 425 240 180 0 0 0
Macedonian x x x 380 185 200 0 0 0
Slovenian x x x 1,145 520 630 0 0 0
Western European, n.o.s.145 x x x 2,465 1,380 1,085 0 0 0
New Brunswicker x x x 965 475 485 0 0 0
Gujarati x x x 1,145 620 525 0 0 0
Eritrean x x x 625 305 320 0 0 0
African Canadian x x x 1,440 745 700 0 0 0
Israeli x x x 5,435 2,850 2,585 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 1,560 700 860 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.146 x x x 735 325 410 0 0 0
Bulgarian x x x 4,915 2,350 2,565 0 0 0
Albertan x x x 110 40 70 0 0 0
Ghanaian x x x 2,070 1,105 960 0 0 0
Barbadian x x x 2,935 1,440 1,500 0 0 0
African American x x x 1,775 875 900 0 0 0
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.147 x x x 950 510 445 0 0 0
Tunisian x x x 12,345 6,770 5,580 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.148 x x x 1,615 740 875 0 0 0
Cuban x x x 4,040 2,055 1,990 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 585 285 300 0 0 0
Venezuelan x x x 4,235 1,900 2,335 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.149 x x x 1,680 725 955 0 0 0
Latvian x x x 1,070 505 560 0 0 0
Bengali x x x 3,725 1,840 1,890 0 0 0
Cameroonian x x x 6,890 3,435 3,455 0 0 0
Guatemalan x x x 5,005 2,605 2,400 0 0 0
Indonesian x x x 1,170 530 645 0 0 0
Laotian x x x 2,605 1,320 1,290 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 1,285 625 660 0 0 0
Northern Irish x x x 420 210 205 0 0 0
Celtic, n.o.s.150 x x x 720 355 365 0 0 0
British Columbian x x x 100 45 55 0 0 0
Ecuadorian x x x 1,295 595 705 0 0 0
Franco Ontarian x x x 785 405 380 0 0 0
Argentinian x x x 3,065 1,550 1,520 0 0 0
Estonian x x x 530 285 245 0 0 0
Kurdish x x x 1,570 895 675 0 0 0
Fijian x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Jatt x x x 465 230 230 0 0 0
North American, n.o.s.151 x x x 790 405 380 0 0 0
Coptic x x x 2,740 1,445 1,295 0 0 0
Thai x x x 1,255 440 815 0 0 0
Dominican x x x 5,545 2,590 2,950 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 485 275 210 0 0 0
Kabyle x x x 11,165 5,780 5,380 0 0 0
Assyrian x x x 470 195 280 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 635 375 260 0 0 0
Byelorussian x x x 1,360 690 670 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s.152 x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot, n.o.s.153 x x x 110 50 60 0 0 0
Abenaki x x x 1,795 795 1,000 0 0 0
Moldovan x x x 3,845 1,880 1,965 0 0 0
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.154 x x x 1,200 540 660 0 0 0
New Zealander x x x 315 190 125 0 0 0
Sudanese x x x 360 180 180 0 0 0
Breton x x x 3,980 1,885 2,095 0 0 0
Pennsylvania Dutch x x x 50 20 30 0 0 0
Malaysian x x x 415 220 195 0 0 0
Plains Cree x x x 35 15 20 0 0 0
North African, n.o.s.155 x x x 6,070 3,225 2,845 0 0 0
Huron (Wendat) x x x 1,480 675 805 0 0 0
Saskatchewanian x x x 75 25 45 0 0 0
Buddhist x x x 790 345 450 0 0 0
Gaspesian x x x 1,640 740 900 0 0 0
Norman x x x 1,915 950 970 0 0 0
Southern or East African, n.o.s.156 x x x 315 140 175 0 0 0
Ivorian x x x 3,465 1,650 1,820 0 0 0
Saulteaux x x x 35 10 15 0 0 0
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.157 x x x 145 60 85 0 0 0
Burundian x x x 2,185 1,045 1,140 0 0 0
Tigrinya x x x 375 215 160 0 0 0
Nicaraguan x x x 1,320 650 670 0 0 0
Mauritian x x x 2,165 1,185 990 0 0 0
Kenyan x x x 240 105 135 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 30 0 20 0 0 0
Vincentian x x x 2,385 945 1,440 0 0 0
Jordanian x x x 910 510 400 0 0 0
Manitoban x x x 115 55 65 0 0 0
Cape Bretoner x x x 70 30 50 0 0 0
Rwandan x x x 2,250 1,025 1,225 0 0 0
Grenadian x x x 1,040 410 630 0 0 0
Malayali x x x 385 210 180 0 0 0
Chaldean x x x 120 40 80 0 0 0
Sinhalese x x x 395 185 210 0 0 0
Mayan x x x 1,770 915 850 0 0 0
Honduran x x x 2,345 1,075 1,265 0 0 0
Cherokee x x x 230 105 125 0 0 0
Qalipu Mi'kmaq x x x 20 15 0 0 0 0
Indo-Caribbean x x x 340 155 180 0 0 0
Flemish x x x 560 280 280 0 0 0
United Empire Loyalist x x x 140 65 75 0 0 0
Senegalese x x x 3,210 1,610 1,600 0 0 0
Azerbaijani x x x 675 330 345 0 0 0
Sicilian x x x 1,080 555 530 0 0 0
Pashtun x x x 505 275 230 0 0 0
Malay x x x 345 160 185 0 0 0
Goan x x x 200 90 105 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.158 x x x 1,755 865 890 0 0 0
Tibetan x x x 145 70 75 0 0 0
Zimbabwean x x x 205 120 95 0 0 0
Burmese x x x 245 110 135 0 0 0
Mongolian x x x 650 295 355 0 0 0
Azorean x x x 735 315 415 0 0 0
Atikamekw x x x 330 145 180 0 0 0
Bamileke x x x 2,250 1,155 1,095 0 0 0
Indo-Guyanese x x x 140 70 70 0 0 0
Ugandan x x x 115 65 60 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 50 25 25 0 0 0
Tanzanian x x x 195 100 100 0 0 0
Yemeni x x x 620 340 280 0 0 0
Central African x x x 1,450 685 765 0 0 0
Libyan x x x 660 345 315 0 0 0
Basque x x x 1,090 570 525 0 0 0
Uruguayan x x x 875 510 365 0 0 0
Akan, n.o.s.159 x x x 585 290 295 0 0 0
Central or West African, n.o.s.160 x x x 900 520 380 0 0 0
Igorot x x x 335 125 210 0 0 0
Fulani x x x 2,470 1,305 1,165 0 0 0
Woodland Cree x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guinean x x x 2,760 1,420 1,335 0 0 0
St. Lucian x x x 310 120 185 0 0 0
Prince Edward Islander x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maliseet x x x 215 75 140 0 0 0
Beninese x x x 2,100 1,200 900 0 0 0
Telugu x x x 185 130 55 0 0 0
Roma x x x 260 130 135 0 0 0
Costa Rican x x x 800 450 350 0 0 0
African Nova Scotian x x x 235 110 120 0 0 0
Malagasy x x x 1,680 795 890 0 0 0
Kashmiri x x x 115 70 45 0 0 0
Singaporean x x x 100 70 30 0 0 0
Karen x x x 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo x x x 335 155 185 0 0 0
Tajik x x x 145 70 80 0 0 0
Amhara x x x 115 60 50 0 0 0
Paraguayan x x x 100 40 60 0 0 0
Religion
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data161 x x x 1,959,360 965,675 993,685 805 405 400
Buddhist x x x 28,350 12,580 15,775 0 0 0
Christian x x x 969,945 451,410 518,540 585 300 285
Christian, n.o.s.162 x x x 116,635 55,545 61,090 115 65 50
Anabaptist x x x 280 120 160 0 0 0
Anglican x x x 14,835 6,640 8,190 0 0 0
Baptist x x x 12,890 5,955 6,940 35 15 20
Catholic x x x 675,695 314,690 361,010 230 135 95
Christian Orthodox x x x 68,635 32,680 35,950 0 0 0
Jehovah's Witness x x x 7,225 2,890 4,335 0 0 0
Latter Day Saints x x x 1,220 555 665 0 0 0
Lutheran x x x 2,255 1,000 1,255 0 0 0
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness) x x x 1,055 495 560 0 0 0
Pentecostal and other Charismatic x x x 16,130 6,980 9,150 75 25 50
Presbyterian x x x 3,910 1,850 2,065 0 0 0
Reformed x x x 410 180 230 0 0 0
United Church x x x 6,810 2,800 4,005 0 0 0
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions x x x 41,965 19,030 22,935 120 55 70
Hindu x x x 35,615 19,215 16,405 0 0 0
Jewish x x x 73,900 36,055 37,840 0 0 0
Muslim x x x 233,440 121,145 112,290 65 30 35
Sikh x x x 17,820 9,590 8,225 0 0 0
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality x x x 220 80 135 0 0 0
Other religions and spiritual traditions x x x 9,925 4,610 5,315 0 0 0
No religion and secular perspectives x x x 590,140 310,985 279,165 155 70 85
Mobility status 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data163 x x x 1,940,495 956,130 984,365 775 390 385
Non-movers x x x 1,685,130 826,630 858,500 735 375 365
Movers x x x 255,365 129,500 125,865 40 15 25
Non-migrants x x x 186,805 94,745 92,055 20 10 10
Migrants x x x 68,560 34,750 33,810 15 10 10
Internal migrants x x x 37,680 18,795 18,885 15 10 10
Intraprovincial migrants x x x 27,865 13,660 14,205 15 10 10
Interprovincial migrants x x x 9,810 5,130 4,680 0 0 0
External migrants x x x 30,885 15,960 14,925 0 0 0
Mobility status 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data164 x x x 1,860,375 915,410 944,970 720 360 360
Non-movers x x x 1,038,900 502,160 536,740 345 190 160
Movers x x x 821,475 413,250 408,230 375 170 205
Non-migrants x x x 433,700 216,030 217,670 165 65 100
Migrants x x x 387,770 197,215 190,560 205 105 105
Internal migrants x x x 190,035 93,955 96,075 35 15 25
Intraprovincial migrants x x x 159,710 78,770 80,940 30 10 20
Interprovincial migrants x x x 30,325 15,190 15,135 0 0 0
External migrants x x x 197,735 103,260 94,485 165 90 75
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 x x x 1,650,135 807,560 842,575 635 325 315
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate x x x 274,820 136,500 138,320 320 165 150
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate166 x x x 1,375,315 671,055 704,255 320 155 165
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data165 x x x 1,097,000 547,645 549,355 425 215 210
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate x x x 121,295 65,950 55,345 185 95 90
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate166 x x x 975,700 481,690 494,005 240 115 125
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 x x x 1,650,135 807,560 842,575 635 325 310
No certificate, diploma or degree x x x 247,460 120,840 126,625 270 140 130
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate167 x x x 319,755 162,520 157,240 115 55 60
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 1,082,915 524,200 558,715 250 130 120
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 473,060 232,855 240,210 190 105 90
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x x x 146,170 81,740 64,425 125 70 50
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma168 x x x 106,110 54,025 52,085 90 40 50
Apprenticeship certificate169 x x x 40,055 27,715 12,340 35 30 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma170 x x x 260,845 122,345 138,495 50 15 30
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 66,045 28,760 37,285 25 20 0
Bachelor's degree or higher x x x 609,855 291,355 318,505 60 25 30
Bachelor's degree x x x 344,605 160,320 184,285 40 20 20
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level x x x 58,945 27,280 31,665 0 0 0
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry x x x 16,885 8,385 8,500 0 0 0
Master's degree x x x 159,510 78,325 81,190 15 0 10
Earned doctorate171 x x x 29,905 17,040 12,865 0 0 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data165 x x x 1,097,000 547,645 549,355 425 215 215
No certificate, diploma or degree x x x 102,815 55,805 47,015 150 75 70
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate167 x x x 162,205 88,420 73,785 85 40 45
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 831,975 403,420 428,555 195 100 95
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 333,160 167,260 165,895 150 80 70
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x x x 110,390 60,690 49,700 105 55 45
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma168 x x x 81,090 40,585 40,505 75 35 40
Apprenticeship certificate169 x x x 29,300 20,105 9,195 25 20 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma170 x x x 174,185 84,745 89,445 30 10 20
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level x x x 48,580 21,830 26,755 15 15 0
Bachelor's degree or higher x x x 498,815 236,155 262,665 50 20 25
Bachelor's degree x x x 276,640 128,890 147,745 30 15 10
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level x x x 48,390 21,995 26,395 0 0 0
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry x x x 12,900 5,750 7,150 0 0 0
Master's degree x x x 137,150 66,720 70,430 15 0 10
Earned doctorate171 x x x 23,735 12,795 10,935 0 0 0
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 x x x 1,650,135 807,555 842,580 640 320 310
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree173 x x x 567,220 283,355 283,860 390 190 195
Education x x x 56,030 12,985 43,045 0 0 0
13. Education x x x 56,030 12,985 43,045 0 0 0
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies x x x 69,210 32,705 36,505 0 0 0
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services x x x 8,075 5,620 2,455 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts x x x 61,135 27,085 34,045 0 0 0
Humanities x x x 78,920 30,815 48,110 0 0 0
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics x x x 15,135 3,710 11,430 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters x x x 8,800 2,825 5,970 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities x x x 28,165 11,870 16,295 0 0 0
30A Interdisciplinary humanities174 x x x 935 325 605 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies x x x 5,015 2,980 2,035 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations x x x 2,225 1,440 780 0 0 0
54. History x x x 6,815 3,655 3,160 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN x x x 11,835 4,005 7,835 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law x x x 157,220 58,185 99,040 35 10 30
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies x x x 2,145 640 1,510 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs x x x 23,760 8,265 15,495 0 0 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences x x x 18,245 2,110 16,130 15 0 15
22. Legal professions and studies x x x 28,365 11,670 16,690 0 0 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences175 x x x 4,005 1,235 2,770 0 0 0
42. Psychology x x x 21,400 5,075 16,330 10 0 10
45. Social sciences x x x 59,300 29,185 30,110 10 10 0
Business, management and public administration x x x 248,895 110,950 137,945 55 40 15
30.16 Accounting and computer science x x x 230 125 105 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions x x x 11,535 2,785 8,745 0 0 0
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services x x x 237,125 108,040 129,090 55 40 15
Physical and life sciences and technologies x x x 57,445 29,770 27,670 0 0 0
26. Biological and biomedical sciences x x x 23,060 9,475 13,585 0 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences x x x 10,555 5,610 4,945 0 0 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences176 x x x 5,355 2,735 2,620 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences x x x 16,655 10,925 5,725 0 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians x x x 1,825 1,025 800 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences x x x 65,435 46,010 19,420 10 10 0
11. Computer and information sciences and support services x x x 53,075 39,595 13,480 0 0 0
25. Library science x x x 3,720 895 2,825 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics x x x 7,120 4,425 2,695 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences177 x x x 1,515 1,095 425 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades x x x 173,380 143,615 29,765 70 60 15
04. Architecture and related services x x x 13,085 7,045 6,040 0 0 0
14. Engineering x x x 78,800 61,515 17,290 20 10 0
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians x x x 27,365 23,480 3,885 0 0 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation x x x 65 25 45 0 0 0
46. Construction trades x x x 21,310 20,295 1,010 20 20 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians x x x 20,645 19,920 730 15 15 0
48. Precision production x x x 12,110 11,340 775 15 15 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation x x x 11,685 5,720 5,960 0 0 0
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields178 x x x 7,725 3,820 3,900 0 0 0
03. Natural resources and conservation x x x 3,960 1,895 2,060 0 0 0
Health and related fields x x x 122,295 30,795 91,495 30 0 30
30.37 Design for human health x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology x x x 6,950 3,490 3,460 0 0 0
51. Health professions and related programs178 x x x 109,185 24,140 85,045 30 0 30
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs x x x 235 110 125 0 0 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs x x x 5,925 3,060 2,865 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services x x x 42,230 22,590 19,640 40 20 20
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services x x x 26,800 9,745 17,060 15 0 10
28. Military science, leadership and operational art x x x 45 40 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences x x x 170 170 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services x x x 6,855 5,225 1,630 15 0 10
49. Transportation and materials moving x x x 8,355 7,410 945 10 10 0
Other179 x x x 180 55 125 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 x x x 1,097,000 547,645 549,355 430 210 210
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree173 x x x 265,025 144,230 120,800 230 115 120
Education x x x 38,405 8,860 29,545 0 0 0
13. Education x x x 38,405 8,860 29,545 0 0 0
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies x x x 54,840 26,500 28,340 0 0 0
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services x x x 6,635 4,630 2,005 0 0 0
50. Visual and performing arts x x x 48,205 21,870 26,335 0 0 0
Humanities x x x 52,565 20,765 31,805 0 0 0
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics x x x 11,310 2,805 8,510 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters x x x 6,465 2,100 4,365 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities x x x 16,385 7,290 9,100 0 0 0
30A Interdisciplinary humanities174 x x x 625 205 415 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies x x x 3,605 2,150 1,455 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations x x x 1,295 890 405 0 0 0
54. History x x x 4,965 2,670 2,300 0 0 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN x x x 7,920 2,660 5,255 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law x x x 121,985 44,105 77,880 25 10 15
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies x x x 1,715 520 1,190 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs x x x 20,165 6,920 13,245 0 0 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences x x x 14,380 1,525 12,850 15 0 15
22. Legal professions and studies x x x 22,425 8,630 13,785 0 0 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences175 x x x 2,935 915 2,020 0 0 0
42. Psychology x x x 15,795 3,645 12,150 0 0 0
45. Social sciences x x x 44,580 21,945 22,635 10 10 0
Business, management and public administration x x x 199,525 87,920 111,600 40 25 10
30.16 Accounting and computer science x x x 190 105 90 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions x x x 8,920 2,215 6,705 0 0 0
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services x x x 190,410 85,600 104,810 40 25 10
Physical and life sciences and technologies x x x 37,905 19,350 18,560 0 0 0
26. Biological and biomedical sciences x x x 18,535 7,670 10,860 0 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences x x x 4,885 2,570 2,310 0 0 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences176 x x x 1,385 765 625 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences x x x 11,860 7,610 4,250 0 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians x x x 1,240 735 510 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences x x x 53,860 38,275 15,590 0 0 0
11. Computer and information sciences and support services x x x 45,135 33,805 11,335 0 0 0
25. Library science x x x 2,550 635 1,915 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics x x x 5,175 3,140 2,040 0 0 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences177 x x x 1,000 690 305 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades x x x 137,395 112,025 25,370 50 45 10
04. Architecture and related services x x x 10,855 5,700 5,155 0 0 0
14. Engineering x x x 66,210 51,090 15,115 10 0 0
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians x x x 20,510 17,545 2,955 0 0 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation x x x 65 25 45 0 0 0
46. Construction trades x x x 16,030 15,195 835 15 15 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians x x x 15,275 14,660 615 10 10 0
48. Precision production x x x 8,455 7,805 650 10 10 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation x x x 9,845 4,635 5,210 0 0 0
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields178 x x x 6,465 3,045 3,415 0 0 0
03. Natural resources and conservation x x x 3,380 1,585 1,795 0 0 0
Health and related fields x x x 92,595 23,265 69,330 25 0 25
30.37 Design for human health x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology x x x 5,570 2,765 2,805 0 0 0
51. Health professions and related programs178 x x x 82,410 18,370 64,045 25 0 25
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs x x x 185 75 115 0 0 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs x x x 4,425 2,055 2,370 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services x x x 32,910 17,695 15,220 30 20 15
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services x x x 20,670 7,455 13,220 15 0 10
28. Military science, leadership and operational art x x x 40 35 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences x x x 95 95 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services x x x 5,410 4,150 1,260 10 0 0
49. Transportation and materials moving x x x 6,695 5,960 735 10 10 0
Other179 x x x 140 30 110 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 x x x 1,097,000 547,645 549,355 430 210 210
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree x x x 265,025 144,230 120,800 230 115 120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree181 x x x 831,975 403,415 428,560 200 105 95
Location of study inside Canada x x x 598,455 286,340 312,115 125 60 65
Same as province or territory of residence x x x 566,540 270,160 296,380 125 60 65
Different than province or territory of residence x x x 31,915 16,180 15,735 0 0 0
Location of study outside Canada182 x x x 233,520 117,075 116,445 70 40 35
Americas x x x 41,560 21,015 20,550 35 25 15
United States of America x x x 13,525 7,585 5,945 0 0 0
Mexico x x x 5,165 2,400 2,770 0 0 0
Cuba x x x 1,440 735 705 0 0 0
Haiti x x x 5,155 2,830 2,325 25 15 0
Jamaica x x x 130 70 60 0 0 0
Brazil x x x 4,100 1,950 2,150 0 0 0
Colombia x x x 3,860 1,790 2,065 0 0 0
Peru x x x 1,475 625 845 0 0 0
Venezuela95 x x x 1,870 775 1,090 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Americas x x x 4,850 2,255 2,595 0 0 0
Europe x x x 74,705 39,515 35,190 0 0 0
Belgium x x x 1,865 950 920 0 0 0
France x x x 43,480 23,805 19,675 0 0 0
Germany x x x 1,240 665 575 0 0 0
Netherlands x x x 525 300 225 0 0 0
Switzerland x x x 1,085 610 475 0 0 0
Hungary x x x 230 125 105 0 0 0
Moldova183 x x x 2,155 1,030 1,125 0 0 0
Poland x x x 965 345 620 0 0 0
Romania x x x 4,030 2,045 1,975 0 0 0
Russian Federation x x x 2,965 1,350 1,615 0 0 0
Ukraine x x x 2,410 1,075 1,340 0 0 0
Ireland96 x x x 330 225 110 0 0 0
United Kingdom87 x x x 5,815 3,140 2,680 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina x x x 130 75 55 0 0 0
Italy x x x 1,460 820 640 0 0 0
Serbia86 x x x 145 50 95 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Europe x x x 5,870 2,905 2,965 0 0 0
Africa x x x 50,645 26,790 23,860 25 10 15
Nigeria x x x 1,430 740 690 0 0 0
Algeria x x x 19,530 10,160 9,370 0 0 0
Morocco x x x 9,845 5,080 4,765 0 0 0
Tunisia x x x 4,725 2,660 2,060 0 0 0
Egypt x x x 3,655 1,900 1,760 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of x x x 345 165 180 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Africa x x x 11,115 6,080 5,030 0 0 0
Asia x x x 65,125 28,945 36,180 0 0 0
Iran88 x x x 7,025 3,280 3,745 0 0 0
Iraq x x x 425 215 210 0 0 0
Israel x x x 950 480 465 0 0 0
Lebanon x x x 4,800 2,370 2,430 0 0 0
Syria89 x x x 3,465 1,630 1,830 0 0 0
Turkey x x x 825 475 350 0 0 0
China90 x x x 13,220 5,865 7,360 0 0 0
Taiwan x x x 440 180 260 0 0 0
Hong Kong91 x x x 275 130 150 0 0 0
Japan x x x 905 330 575 0 0 0
Korea, South92 x x x 1,625 560 1,065 0 0 0
Philippines x x x 10,585 3,395 7,190 0 0 0
Viet Nam x x x 1,225 445 780 0 0 0
Bangladesh x x x 2,070 1,095 980 0 0 0
Sri Lanka x x x 715 275 445 0 0 0
India x x x 10,915 5,585 5,330 0 0 0
Pakistan x x x 1,410 705 705 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Asia x x x 4,240 1,925 2,310 0 0 0
Oceania x x x 1,475 820 660 0 0 0
Australia x x x 1,210 665 545 0 0 0
New Zealand x x x 225 130 95 0 0 0
Other locations of study in Oceania x x x 50 25 20 0 0 0
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data184 x x x 1,650,135 807,560 842,575 635 325 310
In the labour force x x x 1,081,640 561,340 520,295 380 215 165
Employed x x x 971,245 502,885 468,360 310 180 135
Unemployed x x x 110,395 58,460 51,935 65 35 30
Not in the labour force x x x 568,495 246,215 322,280 260 110 150
Participation rate x x x 65.5 69.5 61.8 59.8 66.2 53.2
Employment rate x x x 58.9 62.3 55.6 48.8 55.4 43.5
Unemployment rate x x x 10.2 10.4 10.0 17.1 16.3 18.2
Work activity during the reference year
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data185 x x x 1,650,135 807,555 842,580 640 320 310
Did not work186 x x x 582,470 253,075 329,400 280 125 155
Worked x x x 1,067,665 554,490 513,175 360 205 155
Worked full year full time187 x x x 529,400 287,950 241,450 195 140 60
Worked part year and/or part time188 x x x 538,265 266,540 271,725 160 65 90
Average weeks worked in reference year x x x 39.7 40.2 39.3 40.1 42.0 37.6
Class of worker including job permanency
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data189 x x x 1,081,635 561,345 520,295 380 215 160
Class of worker - not applicable190 x x x 31,515 15,365 16,150 20 10 10
All classes of workers191 x x x 1,050,120 545,980 504,150 360 205 155
Employee x x x 907,745 457,830 449,915 335 190 150
Permanent position x x x 741,830 380,445 361,385 310 185 125
Temporary position x x x 165,915 77,385 88,530 25 0 25
Fixed term (1 year or more) x x x 69,690 31,285 38,405 0 0 0
Casual, seasonal or short-term position (less than 1 year) x x x 96,225 46,100 50,120 25 0 20
Self-employed192 x x x 142,380 88,145 54,230 25 15 10
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 x x x 1,081,635 561,345 520,295 380 215 160
Occupation - not applicable190 x x x 31,515 15,365 16,150 20 10 10
All occupations191 x x x 1,050,120 545,980 504,150 360 205 155
0 Legislative and senior management occupations x x x 19,090 13,485 5,600 0 0 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations x x x 207,660 79,975 127,685 50 20 30
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations x x x 114,775 85,780 28,990 0 0 0
3 Health occupations x x x 85,545 21,700 63,845 50 0 45
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services x x x 140,500 46,385 94,115 15 0 15
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport x x x 61,790 31,615 30,175 0 0 0
6 Sales and service occupations x x x 263,055 135,300 127,750 90 55 35
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations x x x 109,555 99,115 10,440 75 65 10
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations x x x 5,775 4,415 1,355 0 0 0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities x x x 42,380 28,195 14,185 80 50 30
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 x x x 1,081,635 561,345 520,295 380 215 160
Industry - not applicable190 x x x 31,515 15,365 16,150 20 10 10
All industries191 x x x 1,050,120 545,980 504,150 360 205 155
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting x x x 3,250 1,910 1,340 0 0 0
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction x x x 1,355 910 440 0 0 0
22 Utilities x x x 5,585 3,470 2,110 0 0 0
23 Construction x x x 37,460 31,570 5,890 25 25 0
31-33 Manufacturing x x x 86,535 58,295 28,235 80 50 25
41 Wholesale trade x x x 42,365 25,230 17,140 25 10 10
44-45 Retail trade x x x 111,555 56,180 55,375 35 15 15
48-49 Transportation and warehousing x x x 56,160 43,355 12,805 30 30 0
51 Information and cultural industries x x x 43,110 26,250 16,865 0 0 0
52 Finance and insurance x x x 53,430 27,205 26,225 0 0 0
53 Real estate and rental and leasing x x x 20,440 11,820 8,615 0 0 0
54 Professional, scientific and technical services x x x 130,405 75,750 54,655 0 0 0
55 Management of companies and enterprises x x x 2,130 1,045 1,080 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services x x x 49,530 29,800 19,735 25 20 10
61 Educational services x x x 95,290 34,510 60,780 10 10 0
62 Health care and social assistance x x x 142,545 36,095 106,450 85 15 70
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation x x x 23,355 12,045 11,315 0 0 0
72 Accommodation and food services x x x 59,510 32,125 27,380 10 0 0
81 Other services (except public administration) x x x 43,990 17,935 26,050 15 0 10
91 Public administration x x x 42,120 20,455 21,665 0 0 0
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 x x x 1,148,440 595,375 553,060 380 215 170
English x x x 201,310 110,165 91,150 0 0 0
French x x x 416,430 206,170 210,265 250 140 115
Non-official language x x x 8,105 4,035 4,075 0 0 0
Indigenous39 x x x 10 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous x x x 8,100 4,035 4,065 0 0 0
English and French x x x 473,485 249,700 223,785 105 60 45
English and non-official language(s) x x x 12,600 7,050 5,545 0 0 0
French and non-official language(s) x x x 7,410 3,530 3,880 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 28,645 14,450 14,195 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages x x x 455 280 170 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 x x x 1,148,440 595,375 553,060 380 215 170
Single responses x x x 1,022,255 529,440 492,820 365 205 165
Official languages x x x 1,007,600 522,060 485,540 360 200 165
English x x x 361,715 194,885 166,835 50 25 30
French x x x 645,885 327,180 318,705 310 175 135
Non-official languages x x x 14,660 7,380 7,285 0 0 0
Indigenous languages39 x x x 30 0 30 0 0 0
Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages x x x 30 0 30 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 30 0 30 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assiniboine x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages x x x 14,625 7,380 7,250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 1,450 790 655 0 0 0
Berber languages x x x 25 20 0 0 0 0
Kabyle x x x 25 20 0 0 0 0
Tamazight x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coptic x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages x x x 1,425 780 650 0 0 0
Amharic x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic x x x 1,275 720 555 0 0 0
Aramaic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aramaic, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 125 50 80 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 1,250 550 700 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 175 70 100 0 0 0
Vietnamese x x x 1,075 475 600 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages x x x 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bikol x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indonesian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kankanaey x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 95 50 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages x x x 210 100 110 0 0 0
Haitian Creole x x x 210 100 110 0 0 0
Jamaican English Creole x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morisyen x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages x x x 95 30 60 0 0 0
Kannada x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam x x x 10 0 10 0 0 0
Tamil x x x 85 30 50 0 0 0
Telugu x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages x x x 6,880 3,515 3,370 0 0 0
Albanian x x x 10 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian x x x 85 60 30 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 675 220 455 0 0 0
Baltic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages x x x 675 220 455 0 0 0
Bulgarian x x x 35 10 25 0 0 0
Czech x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish x x x 95 30 75 0 0 0
Russian x x x 485 165 320 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Bosnian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbian x x x 10 0 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian x x x 45 10 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages x x x 850 405 450 0 0 0
Frisian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
High German languages x x x 815 385 430 0 0 0
German x x x 115 65 55 0 0 0
Pennsylvania German x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swiss German x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish x x x 700 325 375 0 0 0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages x x x 10 0 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch x x x 10 0 10 0 0 0
Low German, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Low Saxon x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plautdietsch x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages x x x 25 15 15 0 0 0
Danish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian x x x 10 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish x x x 15 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek x x x 205 65 135 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 1,905 1,070 835 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 1,550 860 690 0 0 0
Bengali x x x 85 25 55 0 0 0
Gujarati x x x 30 10 20 0 0 0
Hindi x x x 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kacchi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 1,200 705 495 0 0 0
Sindhi x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu x x x 110 55 55 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages x x x 355 210 145 0 0 0
Kurdish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto x x x 25 20 0 0 0 0
Persian languages x x x 325 185 140 0 0 0
Dari x x x 20 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian Persian x x x 295 165 135 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. x x x 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 3,155 1,690 1,465 0 0 0
Catalan x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian x x x 330 165 160 0 0 0
Portuguese x x x 275 105 170 0 0 0
Romanian x x x 110 70 45 0 0 0
Spanish x x x 2,425 1,335 1,090 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese x x x 130 25 110 0 0 0
Korean x x x 280 115 165 0 0 0
Mongolian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages x x x 50 35 15 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala x x x 15 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili x x x 15 15 0 0 0 0
Wolof x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages x x x 90 35 60 0 0 0
American Sign Language x x x 25 10 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language x x x 60 20 40 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 3,935 2,055 1,875 0 0 0
Chinese languages x x x 3,935 2,055 1,875 0 0 0
Hakka x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin x x x 2,645 1,430 1,215 0 0 0
Min Dong x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 60 25 40 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yue (Cantonese) x x x 1,215 595 620 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 25 15 10 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Lao x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 90 55 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish x x x 90 50 40 0 0 0
Uyghur x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages x x x 15 0 15 0 0 0
Estonian x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian x x x 15 0 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses x x x 126,180 65,940 60,240 10 10 0
English and French x x x 116,535 60,925 55,605 10 10 0
English and non-official language(s) x x x 3,595 2,065 1,530 0 0 0
French and non-official language(s) x x x 2,450 1,125 1,320 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 3,555 1,810 1,750 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages x x x 45 10 35 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 x x x 1,148,440 595,375 553,060 380 215 170
None x x x 743,180 381,875 361,305 285 160 130
English x x x 219,885 116,455 103,430 55 35 25
French x x x 149,470 78,495 70,975 40 20 20
Non-official language x x x 16,645 8,685 7,960 0 0 0
Indigenous39 x x x 90 30 60 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous x x x 16,555 8,655 7,900 0 0 0
English and French x x x 1,270 595 675 0 0 0
English and non-official language(s) x x x 9,295 4,530 4,765 0 0 0
French and non-official language(s) x x x 6,620 3,610 3,005 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language(s) x x x 190 100 85 0 0 0
Multiple non-official languages x x x 1,895 1,035 865 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 x x x 971,245 502,885 468,360 315 180 135
Worked at home x x x 298,820 151,335 147,485 10 10 0
Worked outside Canada x x x 3,270 2,060 1,205 0 0 0
No fixed workplace address x x x 89,120 62,795 26,325 70 45 25
Usual place of work x x x 580,035 286,695 293,340 230 125 110
Commuting destination
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data199 x x x 580,035 286,695 293,340 230 125 105
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence x x x 427,475 202,010 225,465 190 110 85
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence x x x 91,735 47,670 44,070 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence x x x 58,865 35,690 23,175 30 10 20
Commute to a different province or territory x x x 1,955 1,320 635 0 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 x x x 669,150 349,485 319,665 300 170 130
Car, truck or van x x x 395,615 229,315 166,300 150 80 65
Car, truck or van - as a driver x x x 365,770 218,475 147,295 140 80 55
Car, truck or van - as a passenger x x x 29,845 10,845 19,005 0 0 0
Public transit x x x 177,860 74,605 103,260 145 90 55
Walked x x x 61,160 26,300 34,860 10 0 10
Bicycle x x x 21,435 12,640 8,795 0 0 0
Other method x x x 13,090 6,635 6,455 0 0 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 x x x 669,150 349,485 319,665 300 170 130
Less than 15 minutes x x x 125,240 61,185 64,055 55 30 25
15 to 29 minutes x x x 241,005 129,590 111,420 55 25 30
30 to 44 minutes x x x 176,925 96,710 80,215 65 50 15
45 to 59 minutes x x x 67,635 33,110 34,530 30 15 15
60 minutes and over x x x 58,350 28,905 29,445 95 45 50
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 x x x 669,150 349,485 319,665 300 170 130
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. x x x 38,800 28,480 10,315 40 30 10
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. x x x 95,270 56,280 38,990 60 45 20
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. x x x 166,695 79,410 87,280 60 30 25
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. x x x 149,185 68,865 80,320 30 15 15
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. x x x 106,855 50,615 56,240 15 0 10
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. x x x 112,350 65,830 46,520 95 50 45
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 x x x 371,310 189,920 181,390 190 100 85
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language x x x 109,065 56,315 52,750 35 20 15
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language x x x 262,245 133,605 128,640 155 75 75
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 x x x 264,905 135,505 129,395 110 60 50
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language x x x 82,880 42,755 40,130 25 15 5
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada x x x 67,535 34,945 32,590 25 15 5
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada x x x 15,350 7,810 7,540 5 5 0
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language x x x 182,020 92,755 89,270 85 45 40

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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 July 1, 2024).

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