Special Interest Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile of interest: Age
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Total - Gender1 | Men+2 | Women+3 |
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Age groups, average age and median age | |||
Total - Age groups, average age and median age for the population in private households - 25% sample data | 223,070 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
0 to 14 years | 42,560 | 21,705 | 20,855 |
0 to 4 years | 13,480 | 6,735 | 6,740 |
5 to 9 years | 14,765 | 7,535 | 7,230 |
10 to 14 years | 14,315 | 7,430 | 6,885 |
15 to 64 years | 147,675 | 73,690 | 73,985 |
15 to 19 years | 12,715 | 6,505 | 6,210 |
20 to 24 years | 14,915 | 7,755 | 7,155 |
25 to 29 years | 15,360 | 7,620 | 7,740 |
30 to 34 years | 17,465 | 8,505 | 8,960 |
35 to 39 years | 17,905 | 8,895 | 9,005 |
40 to 44 years | 16,065 | 8,170 | 7,900 |
45 to 49 years | 13,655 | 6,895 | 6,765 |
50 to 54 years | 12,355 | 6,175 | 6,180 |
55 to 59 years | 13,805 | 6,695 | 7,110 |
60 to 64 years | 13,440 | 6,475 | 6,955 |
65 years and over | 32,840 | 14,580 | 18,260 |
85 years and over | 3,905 | 1,455 | 2,455 |
Average age | 38.6 | 37.6 | 39.5 |
Median age | 37.2 | 36.4 | 38.0 |
Marital status | |||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
Married or living common law | 101,865 | 50,850 | 51,015 |
Married | 85,020 | 42,425 | 42,595 |
Living common law | 16,845 | 8,415 | 8,425 |
Not married and not living common law | 78,650 | 37,425 | 41,225 |
Never married | 55,050 | 29,690 | 25,360 |
Separated | 4,055 | 1,695 | 2,355 |
Divorced | 11,070 | 4,285 | 6,785 |
Widowed | 8,475 | 1,760 | 6,720 |
Household type of person | |||
Total - Household type of person for the population in private households - 25% sample data4 | 223,070 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Persons in one-census-family households without additional persons | 158,700 | 78,795 | 79,915 |
In a couple census family without children (no other persons present in the household) | 43,485 | 21,795 | 21,690 |
In a couple census family with children (no other persons present in the household)5 | 92,355 | 47,095 | 45,260 |
In a lone-parent census family (no other persons present in the household) | 22,865 | 9,905 | 12,955 |
In a lone-parent census family with a parent who is a man+ (no other persons present in the household)6 | 4,815 | 3,740 | 1,075 |
In a lone-parent census family with a parent who is a woman+ (no other persons present in the household)7 | 18,050 | 6,165 | 11,885 |
Persons in multigenerational households8 | 10,450 | 4,710 | 5,740 |
Persons in other census family households9 | 14,630 | 7,235 | 7,395 |
Persons in two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 11,425 | 6,600 | 4,825 |
Persons living alone (one-person households) | 27,865 | 12,635 | 15,230 |
Military service status | |||
Total - Military service status for the population aged 17 years and over in private households - 25% sample data10 | 175,335 | 85,610 | 89,725 |
Currently serving member | 330 | 295 | 40 |
Veteran | 2,415 | 1,885 | 535 |
No military service | 172,585 | 83,435 | 89,155 |
Total income groups in 2020 | |||
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data11 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
With total income | 172,410 | 83,975 | 88,430 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 12,960 | 5,975 | 6,980 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 16,040 | 6,820 | 9,225 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 23,740 | 10,225 | 13,520 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 20,890 | 9,265 | 11,625 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 19,645 | 8,845 | 10,800 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 17,550 | 8,280 | 9,275 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 13,965 | 7,225 | 6,740 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 11,210 | 5,960 | 5,250 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 8,990 | 4,625 | 4,370 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 6,975 | 3,785 | 3,190 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14,610 | 8,815 | 5,790 |
$150,000 and over | 5,825 | 4,160 | 1,670 |
After-tax income groups in 2020 | |||
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data12 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
With after-tax income | 172,475 | 84,010 | 88,465 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 13,525 | 6,165 | 7,365 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 16,950 | 7,220 | 9,730 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 27,030 | 11,825 | 15,200 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 25,875 | 11,615 | 14,255 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 23,485 | 11,155 | 12,330 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 19,140 | 9,785 | 9,355 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 14,605 | 7,635 | 6,965 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 10,795 | 5,525 | 5,265 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 6,805 | 3,825 | 2,980 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 4,620 | 2,685 | 1,935 |
$100,000 and over | 9,655 | 6,575 | 3,080 |
Employment income groups in 2020 | |||
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data13 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
With employment income | 129,495 | 65,815 | 63,685 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 24,725 | 11,080 | 13,645 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 13,860 | 6,350 | 7,510 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 11,235 | 5,365 | 5,865 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 11,030 | 5,255 | 5,775 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 11,660 | 5,470 | 6,190 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 10,985 | 5,595 | 5,390 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 9,640 | 5,245 | 4,395 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 8,195 | 4,455 | 3,740 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 6,690 | 3,425 | 3,265 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 5,475 | 3,045 | 2,435 |
$100,000 and over | 15,995 | 10,520 | 5,475 |
Income statistics in 2020 | |||
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data14 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 172,410 | 83,975 | 88,430 |
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 56,700 | 63,400 | 50,360 |
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 46,400 | 50,800 | 42,400 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 172,475 | 84,010 | 88,465 |
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 47,280 | 51,600 | 43,120 |
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 41,200 | 44,400 | 38,400 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 129,495 | 65,815 | 63,685 |
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 52,100 | 58,600 | 45,320 |
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 43,200 | 48,800 | 38,400 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 152,720 | 72,960 | 79,750 |
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) | 10,070 | 8,820 | 11,210 |
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) | 7,600 | 5,640 | 9,100 |
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data | 16,120 | 8,290 | 7,820 |
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 5,600 | 5,480 | 5,960 |
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 6,970 | 6,115 | 7,880 |
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data | 44,485 | 22,070 | 22,415 |
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 8,920 | 8,890 | 8,960 |
Employment income statistics in 2020 | |||
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data13 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data15 | 66,740 | 35,975 | 30,765 |
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)16 | 67,000 | 71,500 | 62,400 |
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)17 | 76,200 | 82,700 | 68,700 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data18 | 48,570 | 22,880 | 25,690 |
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 19,000 | 21,400 | 16,800 |
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 28,440 | 32,160 | 25,160 |
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data19 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%)20 | 84.2 | 88.0 | 80.0 |
Employment income (%)21 | 69.0 | 72.4 | 64.8 |
Government transfers (%)22 | 15.7 | 12.1 | 20.1 |
Employment insurance benefits (%)23 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)24 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.4 |
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)25 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
Income statistics in 2019 | |||
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data26 | 180,515 | 88,275 | 92,240 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 168,465 | 81,885 | 86,580 |
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 44,800 | 51,200 | 40,400 |
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 54,850 | 62,350 | 47,800 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 168,505 | 81,885 | 86,615 |
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 40,000 | 44,400 | 36,400 |
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 45,400 | 50,440 | 40,640 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 128,825 | 65,605 | 63,225 |
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 44,400 | 50,400 | 39,200 |
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 53,100 | 60,100 | 45,800 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 144,205 | 69,075 | 75,130 |
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) | 2,080 | 1,120 | 4,640 |
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) | 6,910 | 5,595 | 8,120 |
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 12,030 | 5,960 | 6,070 |
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) | 5,720 | 5,200 | 6,800 |
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) | 7,660 | 6,335 | 8,970 |
Employment income statistics in 2019 | |||
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data27 | 180,515 | 88,275 | 92,240 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data15 | 66,185 | 35,655 | 30,525 |
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)16 | 63,600 | 68,500 | 58,400 |
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)28 | 72,900 | 80,200 | 64,400 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data29 | 45,210 | 21,230 | 23,980 |
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 25,400 | 28,800 | 23,000 |
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 35,360 | 40,720 | 30,640 |
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data30 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%) | 89.2 | 92.4 | 85.2 |
Employment income (%) | 74.0 | 77.2 | 70.0 |
Government transfers (%) | 10.8 | 7.6 | 14.8 |
Employment insurance benefits (%) | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group in 2020 | |||
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group in 2020 for the population in private households - 25% sample data31 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 106,035 | 51,300 | 54,740 |
In the bottom decile | 21,945 | 11,005 | 10,935 |
In the second decile | 21,500 | 9,960 | 11,535 |
In the third decile | 21,015 | 10,130 | 10,880 |
In the fourth decile | 20,535 | 10,060 | 10,475 |
In the fifth decile | 21,050 | 10,145 | 10,905 |
In the top half of the distribution | 117,035 | 58,680 | 58,355 |
In the sixth decile | 22,640 | 11,155 | 11,490 |
In the seventh decile | 23,505 | 11,725 | 11,780 |
In the eighth decile | 23,970 | 11,980 | 11,995 |
In the ninth decile | 25,605 | 12,965 | 12,640 |
In the top decile | 21,315 | 10,860 | 10,455 |
MBM poverty status in 2020 | |||
Total - MBM poverty status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 25% sample data32 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
In poverty based on the Market Basket Measure (MBM) | 19,805 | 10,180 | 9,625 |
Poverty rate based on the Market Basket Measure (MBM) (%)33 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
LIM low-income status in 2020 | |||
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 25% sample data34 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 24,080 | 11,415 | 12,665 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 10.8 | 10.4 | 11.2 |
Knowledge of official languages | |||
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data35 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
English only | 206,360 | 102,220 | 104,135 |
French only | 135 | 70 | 65 |
English and French | 13,680 | 6,405 | 7,275 |
Neither English nor French | 2,900 | 1,280 | 1,620 |
Language spoken most often at home | |||
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the population in private households - 25% sample data36 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
English | 186,560 | 91,720 | 94,835 |
French | 990 | 475 | 520 |
Non-official language | 26,460 | 13,245 | 13,215 |
Indigenous37 | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Non-Indigenous | 26,390 | 13,220 | 13,170 |
English and French | 375 | 165 | 210 |
English and non-official language(s) | 8,370 | 4,240 | 4,125 |
French and non-official language(s) | 20 | 0 | 20 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Multiple non-official languages | 220 | 95 | 130 |
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home | |||
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the population in private households - 25% sample data38 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
None | 193,435 | 95,285 | 98,150 |
English | 11,165 | 5,515 | 5,645 |
French | 1,765 | 890 | 875 |
Non-official language | 11,695 | 5,690 | 6,005 |
Indigenous39 | 365 | 135 | 235 |
Non-Indigenous | 11,330 | 5,550 | 5,775 |
English and French | 100 | 55 | 40 |
English and non-official language(s) | 2,875 | 1,540 | 1,330 |
French and non-official language(s) | 410 | 175 | 235 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Multiple non-official languages | 1,610 | 815 | 790 |
Mother tongue | |||
Total - Mother tongue for the population in private households - 25% sample data40 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
English | 170,830 | 83,960 | 86,875 |
French | 2,385 | 1,170 | 1,215 |
Non-official language | 41,355 | 20,535 | 20,825 |
Indigenous41 | 335 | 120 | 215 |
Non-Indigenous | 41,015 | 20,410 | 20,605 |
English and French | 710 | 360 | 350 |
English and non-official language(s) | 6,745 | 3,445 | 3,305 |
French and non-official language(s) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 130 | 75 | 60 |
Multiple non-official languages | 840 | 395 | 445 |
First official language spoken | |||
Total - First official language spoken for the population in private households - 25% sample data42 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
English | 217,405 | 107,360 | 110,045 |
French | 2,305 | 1,125 | 1,180 |
English and French | 575 | 285 | 290 |
Neither English nor French | 2,790 | 1,205 | 1,585 |
Knowledge of languages | |||
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data43 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Official languages | 220,175 | 108,695 | 111,480 |
English | 220,040 | 108,625 | 111,415 |
French | 13,810 | 6,470 | 7,340 |
Non-official languages | 56,270 | 28,045 | 28,225 |
Indigenous41 | 1,005 | 445 | 560 |
Non-Indigenous | 55,305 | 27,615 | 27,690 |
Number of languages known | |||
Total - Number of languages known for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Knowledge of one language | 158,290 | 77,975 | 80,315 |
English only | 155,795 | 76,880 | 78,920 |
French only | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Non-official language only | 2,430 | 1,065 | 1,365 |
Knowledge of more than one language | 64,785 | 32,000 | 32,785 |
English and French only | 10,950 | 5,020 | 5,925 |
English, French and one or more non-official languages | 2,740 | 1,385 | 1,350 |
English and one or more non-official languages | 50,565 | 25,340 | 25,220 |
French and one or more non-official languages | 70 | 40 | 35 |
Multiple non-official languages only | 470 | 215 | 250 |
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language born in 2003 or later | |||
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 25% sample data45 | 51,260 | 26,175 | 25,085 |
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 3,825 | 1,965 | 1,860 |
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 47,435 | 24,215 | 23,220 |
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) | |||
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 25% sample data46 | 36,710 | 18,875 | 17,835 |
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 3,000 | 1,575 | 1,425 |
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada | 2,120 | 1,120 | 1,000 |
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada | 880 | 455 | 425 |
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 33,705 | 17,300 | 16,410 |
Indigenous identity | |||
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data47 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Indigenous identity48 | 23,285 | 11,030 | 12,260 |
Single Indigenous responses49 | 22,710 | 10,755 | 11,960 |
First Nations (North American Indian) | 14,040 | 6,565 | 7,470 |
Métis | 8,535 | 4,140 | 4,395 |
Inuk (Inuit) | 135 | 45 | 90 |
Multiple Indigenous responses50 | 375 | 170 | 205 |
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere51 | 205 | 100 | 100 |
Non-Indigenous identity | 199,790 | 98,950 | 100,840 |
Registered or Treaty Indian status | |||
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data47 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Registered or Treaty Indian52 | 12,680 | 5,905 | 6,775 |
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian | 210,395 | 104,070 | 106,320 |
Indigenous ancestry | |||
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data53 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Indigenous ancestry (only)54 | 12,405 | 5,765 | 6,640 |
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)55 | 11,905 | 5,555 | 6,355 |
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry | 9,865 | 4,580 | 5,290 |
Métis single ancestry | 1,985 | 965 | 1,020 |
Inuit single ancestry | 55 | 10 | 45 |
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)56 | 505 | 215 | 285 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only | 485 | 200 | 285 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Métis and Inuit ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries57 | 11,570 | 5,595 | 5,980 |
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries58 | 10,995 | 5,350 | 5,645 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 6,020 | 2,945 | 3,075 |
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 4,895 | 2,375 | 2,515 |
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries59 | 580 | 245 | 335 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 525 | 225 | 300 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 35 | 15 | 25 |
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Indigenous ancestry only60 | 199,095 | 98,615 | 100,480 |
Acceptable housing | |||
Total - Acceptable housing for the population in private households - 25% sample data61 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Below affordability threshold only | 26,930 | 12,520 | 14,405 |
Below suitability threshold only | 20,415 | 10,435 | 9,985 |
Below adequacy threshold only | 11,545 | 5,820 | 5,725 |
Below affordability and suitability thresholds | 2,945 | 1,420 | 1,525 |
Below affordability and adequacy thresholds | 2,395 | 1,180 | 1,215 |
Below suitability and adequacy thresholds | 1,695 | 895 | 800 |
Below affordability, suitability and adequacy thresholds | 340 | 165 | 175 |
Acceptable | 156,815 | 77,545 | 79,270 |
Core housing need | |||
Total - Household examined for core housing need for the population in private households - 25% sample data62 | 219,595 | 108,145 | 111,445 |
In core need | 19,390 | 8,885 | 10,505 |
Not in core need | 200,205 | 99,260 | 100,940 |
Tenure | |||
Total - Tenure for the population in private households - 25% sample data63 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Owner | 156,085 | 77,220 | 78,865 |
Renter | 66,990 | 32,750 | 34,235 |
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Citizenship | |||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data64 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Canadian citizens65 | 195,205 | 95,795 | 99,415 |
Canadian citizens only | 181,815 | 89,085 | 92,730 |
Citizens of Canada and at least one other country | 13,390 | 6,710 | 6,680 |
Not Canadian citizens66 | 27,870 | 14,185 | 13,685 |
Immigrant status and period of immigration | |||
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data67 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Non-immigrants68 | 171,750 | 84,035 | 87,715 |
Immigrants69 | 45,205 | 22,495 | 22,710 |
Before 1980 | 3,820 | 1,890 | 1,930 |
1980 to 1990 | 1,885 | 950 | 930 |
1991 to 2000 | 2,665 | 1,235 | 1,430 |
2001 to 2010 | 9,085 | 4,420 | 4,670 |
2011 to 202170 | 27,750 | 14,005 | 13,745 |
2011 to 2015 | 12,835 | 6,600 | 6,235 |
2016 to 2021 | 14,915 | 7,400 | 7,515 |
Non-permanent residents71 | 6,120 | 3,445 | 2,675 |
Age at immigration | |||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data72 | 45,205 | 22,495 | 22,710 |
Under 5 years | 4,340 | 2,285 | 2,060 |
5 to 14 years | 8,155 | 4,405 | 3,750 |
15 to 24 years | 7,195 | 3,230 | 3,965 |
25 to 44 years | 21,810 | 10,655 | 11,160 |
45 years and over | 3,710 | 1,930 | 1,780 |
Place of birth | |||
Total - Place of birth for the population in private households - 25% sample data73 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Born in Canada | 170,630 | 83,550 | 87,080 |
Born outside Canada | 52,445 | 26,430 | 26,015 |
Americas | 4,110 | 1,940 | 2,165 |
North America | 1,640 | 695 | 945 |
United States of America | 1,640 | 695 | 945 |
Other places of birth in North America | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Central America | 645 | 310 | 335 |
El Salvador | 165 | 75 | 90 |
Guatemala | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Mexico | 375 | 195 | 180 |
Other places of birth in Central America | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Caribbean and Bermuda | 1,055 | 525 | 530 |
Barbados | 35 | 25 | 10 |
Cuba | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Dominican Republic | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Grenada | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haiti | 35 | 25 | 10 |
Jamaica | 750 | 350 | 395 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Other places of birth in Caribbean and Bermuda | 85 | 45 | 35 |
South America | 765 | 410 | 355 |
Argentina | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Brazil | 210 | 115 | 95 |
Chile | 180 | 110 | 75 |
Colombia | 130 | 80 | 50 |
Ecuador | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Guyana | 75 | 40 | 40 |
Peru | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Venezuela74 | 65 | 25 | 45 |
Other places of birth in South America | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Europe | 6,105 | 3,085 | 3,020 |
Western Europe | 1,005 | 475 | 525 |
Austria | 55 | 30 | 30 |
Belgium | 45 | 15 | 25 |
France | 145 | 55 | 85 |
Germany | 520 | 235 | 290 |
Netherlands | 205 | 130 | 70 |
Switzerland | 30 | 0 | 25 |
Other places of birth in Western Europe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eastern Europe | 1,880 | 895 | 985 |
Belarus | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Bulgaria | 15 | 10 | 0 |
Czechia | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Hungary | 135 | 65 | 70 |
Moldova75 | 60 | 40 | 20 |
Poland | 220 | 95 | 125 |
Romania | 180 | 95 | 85 |
Russian Federation | 200 | 95 | 100 |
Slovakia | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Ukraine | 915 | 415 | 500 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Europe | 55 | 40 | 20 |
Northern Europe | 1,750 | 940 | 815 |
Denmark | 35 | 20 | 10 |
Ireland76 | 175 | 105 | 65 |
United Kingdom77 | 1,485 | 775 | 710 |
Other places of birth in Northern Europe | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Southern Europe | 1,475 | 780 | 695 |
Albania | 185 | 95 | 90 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 200 | 105 | 100 |
Croatia | 220 | 115 | 95 |
Greece | 295 | 180 | 115 |
Italy | 305 | 135 | 170 |
North Macedonia | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Portugal | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Serbia78 | 95 | 50 | 50 |
Spain | 25 | 25 | 0 |
Other places of birth in Southern Europe | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Africa | 6,995 | 3,650 | 3,345 |
Western Africa | 3,150 | 1,655 | 1,495 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 55 | 30 | 20 |
Ghana | 270 | 135 | 135 |
Nigeria | 2,690 | 1,410 | 1,275 |
Other places of birth in Western Africa | 130 | 70 | 55 |
Eastern Africa | 2,215 | 1,095 | 1,120 |
Eritrea | 435 | 225 | 205 |
Ethiopia | 330 | 125 | 205 |
Kenya | 295 | 165 | 130 |
Mauritius | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Somalia | 355 | 170 | 185 |
Tanzania79 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Uganda | 125 | 80 | 45 |
Zimbabwe | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Africa | 465 | 220 | 245 |
Northern Africa | 920 | 510 | 410 |
Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Egypt | 355 | 185 | 170 |
Morocco | 50 | 35 | 15 |
Sudan80 | 325 | 170 | 150 |
Tunisia | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Other places of birth in Northern Africa | 150 | 95 | 55 |
Central Africa | 320 | 155 | 160 |
Cameroon | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 220 | 115 | 105 |
Other places of birth in Central Africa | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Southern Africa | 385 | 230 | 155 |
South Africa, Republic of | 335 | 200 | 140 |
Other places of birth in Southern Africa | 50 | 30 | 15 |
Asia | 35,040 | 17,660 | 17,380 |
West Central Asia and the Middle East | 2,540 | 1,325 | 1,210 |
Afghanistan | 255 | 125 | 135 |
Iran81 | 425 | 245 | 175 |
Iraq | 190 | 100 | 95 |
Israel | 120 | 85 | 40 |
Jordan | 90 | 55 | 35 |
Kazakhstan | 45 | 25 | 15 |
Kuwait | 55 | 35 | 20 |
Lebanon | 80 | 60 | 20 |
Saudi Arabia | 255 | 130 | 125 |
Syria82 | 640 | 285 | 355 |
Turkey | 90 | 40 | 50 |
United Arab Emirates | 105 | 55 | 50 |
Other places of birth in West Central Asia and the Middle East | 190 | 85 | 105 |
Eastern Asia | 4,875 | 2,315 | 2,560 |
China83 | 3,855 | 1,860 | 1,990 |
Hong Kong84 | 285 | 135 | 150 |
Japan | 125 | 35 | 90 |
Korea, South85 | 525 | 240 | 280 |
Taiwan | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Asia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southeast Asia | 12,860 | 6,160 | 6,700 |
Cambodia | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Indonesia | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Laos86 | 170 | 100 | 70 |
Malaysia | 80 | 55 | 25 |
Philippines | 10,005 | 4,805 | 5,200 |
Singapore | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Thailand | 280 | 130 | 155 |
Viet Nam | 1,770 | 810 | 955 |
Other places of birth in Southeast Asia | 390 | 190 | 195 |
Southern Asia | 14,760 | 7,860 | 6,910 |
Bangladesh | 1,455 | 755 | 700 |
India | 10,175 | 5,485 | 4,690 |
Nepal | 205 | 110 | 95 |
Pakistan | 2,740 | 1,405 | 1,340 |
Sri Lanka | 85 | 55 | 30 |
Other places of birth in Southern Asia | 95 | 45 | 45 |
Oceania | 195 | 95 | 105 |
Australia | 135 | 70 | 65 |
Fiji | 30 | 0 | 25 |
New Zealand | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Other places of birth in Oceania | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Other places of birth87 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Place of birth for the immigrant population | |||
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data88 | 45,205 | 22,495 | 22,710 |
Americas | 3,270 | 1,570 | 1,700 |
Brazil | 105 | 50 | 50 |
Colombia | 110 | 70 | 40 |
El Salvador | 165 | 75 | 90 |
Guyana | 75 | 40 | 40 |
Haiti | 20 | 15 | 0 |
Jamaica | 680 | 320 | 360 |
Mexico | 325 | 170 | 150 |
Peru | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 85 | 30 | 55 |
United States of America | 1,160 | 495 | 660 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 530 | 285 | 240 |
Europe | 5,670 | 2,870 | 2,800 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 195 | 95 | 100 |
Croatia | 220 | 115 | 95 |
France | 115 | 45 | 70 |
Germany | 435 | 200 | 240 |
Greece | 265 | 160 | 105 |
Hungary | 135 | 65 | 65 |
Italy | 290 | 135 | 155 |
Netherlands | 195 | 130 | 65 |
Poland | 220 | 95 | 125 |
Portugal | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Romania | 175 | 90 | 85 |
Russian Federation | 200 | 95 | 100 |
Serbia78 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Ukraine | 885 | 405 | 480 |
United Kingdom77 | 1,380 | 705 | 675 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 835 | 460 | 375 |
Africa | 6,275 | 3,270 | 3,010 |
Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 220 | 115 | 105 |
Egypt | 345 | 175 | 170 |
Eritrea | 425 | 220 | 205 |
Ethiopia | 320 | 125 | 195 |
Morocco | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Nigeria | 2,230 | 1,165 | 1,065 |
Somalia | 345 | 165 | 180 |
South Africa, Republic of | 330 | 190 | 135 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 2,020 | 1,090 | 935 |
Asia | 29,840 | 14,735 | 15,110 |
Afghanistan | 255 | 125 | 135 |
Iran81 | 250 | 155 | 95 |
Iraq | 190 | 100 | 95 |
Lebanon | 75 | 60 | 15 |
Syria82 | 640 | 285 | 355 |
Turkey | 85 | 40 | 45 |
China83 | 2,905 | 1,355 | 1,550 |
Hong Kong84 | 255 | 125 | 130 |
Korea, South85 | 395 | 180 | 215 |
Taiwan | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Philippines | 9,840 | 4,720 | 5,115 |
Viet Nam | 1,410 | 640 | 770 |
Bangladesh | 1,240 | 660 | 580 |
India | 7,385 | 3,825 | 3,565 |
Pakistan | 2,640 | 1,330 | 1,310 |
Sri Lanka | 70 | 45 | 25 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 2,155 | 1,065 | 1,085 |
Oceania and other places of birth89 | 145 | 55 | 90 |
Generation status | |||
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data90 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
First generation91 | 52,445 | 26,430 | 26,015 |
Second generation92 | 29,220 | 14,015 | 15,200 |
Third generation or more93 | 141,410 | 69,530 | 71,885 |
Admission category and applicant type | |||
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the population in private households - 25% sample data94 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Economic immigrants95 | 28,705 | 14,780 | 13,920 |
Principal applicants96 | 11,775 | 7,470 | 4,305 |
Secondary applicants97 | 16,925 | 7,310 | 9,615 |
Immigrants sponsored by family98 | 7,330 | 3,045 | 4,280 |
Refugees99 | 5,280 | 2,740 | 2,540 |
Other immigrants100 | 80 | 40 | 35 |
Admission category - not applicable101 | 181,690 | 89,370 | 92,320 |
Visible minority | |||
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data102 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Total visible minority population103 | 57,340 | 28,975 | 28,370 |
South Asian | 19,195 | 10,035 | 9,160 |
Chinese | 5,880 | 2,975 | 2,910 |
Black | 9,825 | 5,040 | 4,790 |
Filipino | 11,995 | 5,755 | 6,240 |
Arab | 1,995 | 1,035 | 960 |
Latin American | 1,410 | 690 | 720 |
Southeast Asian | 3,535 | 1,730 | 1,800 |
West Asian | 925 | 490 | 430 |
Korean | 605 | 275 | 330 |
Japanese | 275 | 120 | 155 |
Visible minority, n.i.e.104 | 380 | 175 | 215 |
Multiple visible minorities | 1,315 | 655 | 665 |
Not a visible minority105 | 165,730 | 81,005 | 84,730 |
Ethnic or cultural origin | |||
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data106 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Canadian | 18,775 | 9,455 | 9,325 |
English | 41,180 | 20,070 | 21,110 |
Irish | 29,090 | 13,795 | 15,295 |
Scottish | 34,185 | 16,635 | 17,550 |
French, n.o.s.107 | 18,570 | 9,015 | 9,555 |
German | 55,470 | 26,925 | 28,540 |
Chinese | 6,350 | 3,160 | 3,190 |
Italian | 3,005 | 1,445 | 1,555 |
Indian (India) | 9,415 | 4,985 | 4,430 |
Ukrainian | 25,760 | 12,385 | 13,370 |
Dutch | 4,735 | 2,275 | 2,460 |
Polish | 11,275 | 5,345 | 5,925 |
Québécois | 175 | 80 | 95 |
British Isles, n.o.s.108 | 5,060 | 2,525 | 2,535 |
Filipino | 10,810 | 5,215 | 5,600 |
French Canadian | 1,015 | 535 | 470 |
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.109 | 2,965 | 1,580 | 1,385 |
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.110 | 8,090 | 3,885 | 4,205 |
Métis | 7,915 | 3,780 | 4,135 |
European, n.o.s.111 | 2,295 | 1,195 | 1,100 |
Russian | 6,060 | 2,930 | 3,130 |
Norwegian | 9,695 | 4,610 | 5,080 |
Welsh | 3,690 | 1,815 | 1,880 |
Portuguese | 445 | 220 | 220 |
American | 2,240 | 1,165 | 1,075 |
Spanish | 1,605 | 690 | 915 |
Swedish | 5,075 | 2,385 | 2,685 |
Hungarian | 8,225 | 4,050 | 4,175 |
Acadian | 150 | 80 | 75 |
Pakistani | 2,905 | 1,480 | 1,425 |
African, n.o.s.112 | 1,725 | 905 | 820 |
Jewish | 750 | 395 | 355 |
Punjabi | 1,880 | 995 | 895 |
Vietnamese | 2,055 | 1,015 | 1,040 |
Arab, n.o.s.113 | 995 | 530 | 465 |
Greek | 1,270 | 680 | 590 |
Jamaican | 965 | 435 | 525 |
Asian, n.o.s.114 | 2,120 | 1,045 | 1,080 |
Cree, n.o.s.115 | 4,180 | 1,935 | 2,245 |
Korean | 615 | 290 | 330 |
Romanian | 4,560 | 2,215 | 2,345 |
Lebanese | 295 | 145 | 145 |
Iranian | 405 | 225 | 180 |
Christian, n.i.e.116 | 540 | 285 | 250 |
Danish | 2,060 | 955 | 1,105 |
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.117 | 2,060 | 940 | 1,120 |
Sikh | 1,170 | 645 | 530 |
Austrian | 5,885 | 2,860 | 3,030 |
Belgian | 1,595 | 825 | 770 |
Haitian | 50 | 35 | 15 |
Hindu | 1,330 | 690 | 640 |
Mexican | 575 | 295 | 275 |
Mennonite | 745 | 370 | 380 |
Swiss | 780 | 400 | 375 |
Finnish | 820 | 375 | 450 |
Sri Lankan | 100 | 60 | 40 |
Croatian | 620 | 320 | 300 |
Japanese | 365 | 145 | 215 |
South Asian, n.o.s.118 | 425 | 205 | 215 |
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.119 | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Northern European, n.o.s.120 | 1,180 | 620 | 555 |
Muslim | 620 | 330 | 285 |
Egyptian | 400 | 215 | 185 |
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.121 | 180 | 80 | 100 |
Tamil | 120 | 60 | 50 |
Icelandic | 1,290 | 545 | 745 |
Colombian | 155 | 80 | 75 |
Moroccan | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Czech | 1,035 | 500 | 530 |
Syrian | 475 | 205 | 270 |
Guyanese | 125 | 45 | 75 |
Afghan | 460 | 240 | 225 |
Black, n.o.s.122 | 200 | 95 | 110 |
Serbian | 465 | 220 | 245 |
Ojibway | 425 | 185 | 240 |
Newfoundlander | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Hong Konger | 120 | 55 | 70 |
Ontarian | 85 | 40 | 50 |
Persian | 170 | 100 | 70 |
Trinidadian/Tobagonian | 145 | 75 | 65 |
Turkish | 225 | 120 | 105 |
Inuit, n.o.s.123 | 200 | 70 | 125 |
Bangladeshi | 1,230 | 635 | 595 |
Algerian | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Brazilian | 205 | 105 | 95 |
Nigerian | 1,435 | 775 | 655 |
Armenian | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Slovak | 345 | 210 | 135 |
Eastern European, n.o.s.124 | 400 | 175 | 225 |
Somali | 660 | 290 | 375 |
Taiwanese | 60 | 50 | 20 |
Iraqi | 165 | 90 | 75 |
Salvadorean | 160 | 85 | 75 |
African Caribbean | 160 | 95 | 65 |
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.125 | 365 | 180 | 185 |
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.126 | 230 | 110 | 120 |
Caribbean, n.o.s.127 | 130 | 70 | 60 |
Algonquin | 35 | 20 | 15 |
West Indian, n.o.s.128 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Lithuanian | 245 | 120 | 125 |
Religion | |||
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data129 | 223,075 | 109,975 | 113,100 |
Buddhist | 1,790 | 855 | 935 |
Christian | 117,905 | 54,955 | 62,955 |
Christian, n.o.s.130 | 17,455 | 8,435 | 9,020 |
Anabaptist | 465 | 195 | 270 |
Anglican | 4,645 | 2,075 | 2,570 |
Baptist | 2,835 | 1,320 | 1,520 |
Catholic | 53,985 | 25,615 | 28,370 |
Christian Orthodox | 3,745 | 1,870 | 1,880 |
Jehovah's Witness | 920 | 420 | 500 |
Latter Day Saints | 520 | 280 | 240 |
Lutheran | 10,855 | 4,940 | 5,920 |
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness) | 355 | 155 | 205 |
Pentecostal and other Charismatic | 3,085 | 1,425 | 1,660 |
Presbyterian | 920 | 420 | 500 |
Reformed | 130 | 70 | 60 |
United Church | 12,900 | 5,405 | 7,500 |
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions | 5,085 | 2,330 | 2,750 |
Hindu | 6,565 | 3,480 | 3,085 |
Jewish | 365 | 210 | 155 |
Muslim | 10,360 | 5,225 | 5,135 |
Sikh | 4,305 | 2,240 | 2,065 |
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality | 1,210 | 465 | 735 |
Other religions and spiritual traditions | 1,555 | 700 | 855 |
No religion and secular perspectives | 79,025 | 41,845 | 37,180 |
School attendance | |||
Total - School attendance for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data131 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
Did not attend school | 153,690 | 75,675 | 78,010 |
Attended school | 26,825 | 12,595 | 14,230 |
Attended elementary or secondary school only | 9,110 | 4,675 | 4,435 |
Attended postsecondary school only | 17,640 | 7,905 | 9,735 |
Attended college, CEGEP, trade school or other non-university institution | 4,680 | 2,120 | 2,555 |
Attended university | 12,880 | 5,745 | 7,135 |
Attended both college, CEGEP, trade school or other non-university institution and university | 85 | 40 | 45 |
Attended both elementary or secondary school and postsecondary school | 70 | 15 | 55 |
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 data132 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate | 27,155 | 14,615 | 12,540 |
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate133 | 153,355 | 73,655 | 79,705 |
Highest certificate, diploma or degree | |||
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data132 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
No certificate, diploma or degree | 24,650 | 12,890 | 11,760 |
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate134 | 56,800 | 28,460 | 28,345 |
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 99,065 | 46,920 | 52,145 |
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 47,895 | 23,550 | 24,345 |
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 14,370 | 10,330 | 4,040 |
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma135 | 5,955 | 3,290 | 2,665 |
Apprenticeship certificate136 | 8,415 | 7,045 | 1,370 |
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma137 | 25,860 | 10,200 | 15,665 |
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 7,660 | 3,015 | 4,650 |
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 51,170 | 23,370 | 27,795 |
Bachelor's degree | 35,810 | 16,030 | 19,780 |
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level | 2,550 | 1,180 | 1,370 |
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry | 1,325 | 635 | 690 |
Master's degree | 10,055 | 4,670 | 5,385 |
Earned doctorate138 | 1,430 | 855 | 575 |
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 data139 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree140 | 81,450 | 41,350 | 40,095 |
Education | 7,910 | 2,060 | 5,850 |
13. Education | 7,910 | 2,060 | 5,850 |
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies | 2,565 | 1,175 | 1,390 |
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 370 | 255 | 115 |
50. Visual and performing arts | 2,195 | 915 | 1,275 |
Humanities | 4,640 | 1,810 | 2,835 |
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 370 | 95 | 275 |
23. English language and literature/letters | 1,130 | 340 | 785 |
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 1,280 | 420 | 860 |
30A Interdisciplinary humanities141 | 85 | 20 | 60 |
38. Philosophy and religious studies | 365 | 180 | 190 |
39. Theology and religious vocations | 710 | 415 | 300 |
54. History | 610 | 325 | 285 |
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN | 85 | 10 | 75 |
Social and behavioural sciences and law | 9,225 | 3,530 | 5,695 |
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies | 180 | 40 | 140 |
09. Communication, journalism and related programs | 1,095 | 505 | 595 |
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 1,295 | 100 | 1,195 |
22. Legal professions and studies | 1,415 | 695 | 720 |
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences142 | 175 | 75 | 100 |
42. Psychology | 1,925 | 555 | 1,370 |
45. Social sciences | 3,145 | 1,565 | 1,580 |
Business, management and public administration | 24,945 | 9,745 | 15,200 |
30.16 Accounting and computer science | 30 | 10 | 15 |
44. Public administration and social service professions | 2,245 | 630 | 1,615 |
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services | 22,675 | 9,110 | 13,565 |
Physical and life sciences and technologies | 3,065 | 1,480 | 1,580 |
26. Biological and biomedical sciences | 1,215 | 535 | 675 |
30.01 Biological and physical sciences | 645 | 275 | 375 |
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences143 | 40 | 10 | 30 |
40. Physical sciences | 970 | 605 | 365 |
41. Science technologies/technicians | 190 | 55 | 135 |
Mathematics, computer and information sciences | 5,390 | 3,570 | 1,825 |
11. Computer and information sciences and support services | 4,560 | 3,200 | 1,360 |
25. Library science | 205 | 40 | 165 |
27. Mathematics and statistics | 545 | 285 | 260 |
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences144 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Architecture, engineering, and related trades | 19,420 | 17,490 | 1,930 |
04. Architecture and related services | 515 | 325 | 185 |
14. Engineering | 5,200 | 4,190 | 1,010 |
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians | 3,945 | 3,545 | 400 |
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46. Construction trades | 4,735 | 4,600 | 135 |
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 3,065 | 3,005 | 60 |
48. Precision production | 1,975 | 1,825 | 150 |
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation | 1,685 | 1,015 | 675 |
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields145 | 1,275 | 735 | 540 |
03. Natural resources and conservation | 415 | 275 | 135 |
Health and related fields | 15,525 | 3,110 | 12,415 |
30.37 Design for human health | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology | 1,140 | 575 | 565 |
51. Health professions and related programs145 | 13,955 | 2,310 | 11,645 |
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs | 30 | 15 | 15 |
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs | 400 | 210 | 190 |
Personal, protective and transportation services | 4,685 | 1,940 | 2,745 |
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services | 3,000 | 665 | 2,330 |
28. Military science, leadership and operational art | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29. Military technologies and applied sciences | 20 | 20 | 0 |
43. Security and protective services | 1,055 | 690 | 370 |
49. Transportation and materials moving | 610 | 570 | 45 |
Other146 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Location of study | |||
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data147 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 81,450 | 41,350 | 40,095 |
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree148 | 99,065 | 46,920 | 52,145 |
Location of study inside Canada | 78,590 | 36,885 | 41,705 |
Same as province or territory of residence | 64,830 | 29,985 | 34,840 |
Different than province or territory of residence | 13,760 | 6,900 | 6,860 |
Location of study outside Canada149 | 20,475 | 10,040 | 10,440 |
Americas | 2,320 | 1,225 | 1,095 |
United States of America | 1,770 | 1,005 | 770 |
Other locations of study in Americas | 555 | 220 | 325 |
Europe | 2,390 | 1,315 | 1,075 |
United Kingdom77 | 855 | 520 | 335 |
France | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Other locations of study in Europe | 1,470 | 770 | 705 |
Africa | 1,755 | 880 | 875 |
Asia | 13,780 | 6,475 | 7,310 |
India | 4,935 | 2,510 | 2,430 |
Philippines | 4,555 | 1,980 | 2,575 |
China83 | 1,255 | 570 | 690 |
Other locations of study in Asia | 3,030 | 1,410 | 1,620 |
Oceania | 230 | 145 | 90 |
Labour force status | |||
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data150 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
In the labour force | 121,685 | 63,155 | 58,530 |
Employed | 109,630 | 56,600 | 53,035 |
Unemployed | 12,055 | 6,555 | 5,495 |
Not in the labour force | 58,825 | 25,115 | 33,710 |
Participation rate | 67.4 | 71.5 | 63.5 |
Employment rate | 60.7 | 64.1 | 57.5 |
Unemployment rate | 9.9 | 10.4 | 9.4 |
Work activity during the reference year | |||
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data151 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
Did not work152 | 60,505 | 26,655 | 33,850 |
Worked | 120,010 | 61,615 | 58,395 |
Worked full year full time153 | 68,360 | 37,005 | 31,355 |
Worked part year and/or part time154 | 51,650 | 24,610 | 27,045 |
Average weeks worked in reference year | 42.1 | 42.7 | 41.5 |
Class of worker | |||
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample data155 | 121,685 | 63,155 | 58,530 |
Class of worker - not applicable156 | 3,515 | 1,890 | 1,625 |
All classes of workers157 | 118,175 | 61,270 | 56,905 |
Employee | 105,420 | 53,550 | 51,870 |
Self-employed158 | 12,755 | 7,715 | 5,040 |
Occupation - TEER category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 | |||
Total - Occupation - TEER category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data159 | 180,515 | 88,270 | 92,245 |
All TEER categories160 | 128,280 | 65,935 | 62,345 |
TEER 0 management occupations161 | 13,330 | 7,935 | 5,395 |
TEER 1 professional occupations162 | 25,515 | 11,105 | 14,415 |
TEER 2 occupations163 | 26,520 | 16,145 | 10,375 |
TEER 3 occupations164 | 22,270 | 10,345 | 11,930 |
TEER 4 occupations165 | 20,590 | 9,220 | 11,370 |
TEER 5 occupations166 | 20,045 | 11,185 | 8,860 |
Occupation - Major group - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 | |||
Total - Occupation - Major group - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020 - 25% sample data167 | 128,280 | 65,935 | 62,345 |
0 Legislative and senior management occupations | 1,355 | 860 | 495 |
00 Legislative and senior managers | 1,355 | 860 | 495 |
1 Business, finance and administration occupations | 24,085 | 7,720 | 16,360 |
10 Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting) | 2,700 | 1,300 | 1,400 |
11 Professional occupations in finance and business | 5,210 | 2,270 | 2,940 |
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and specialized administrative occupations | 4,055 | 1,130 | 2,920 |
13 Administrative occupations and transportation logistics occupations | 5,215 | 760 | 4,450 |
14 Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations | 6,900 | 2,250 | 4,650 |
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 9,760 | 7,480 | 2,280 |
20 Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems | 730 | 495 | 235 |
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences | 5,430 | 3,975 | 1,450 |
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences | 3,605 | 3,010 | 590 |
3 Health occupations | 11,200 | 2,140 | 9,055 |
30 Specialized middle management occupations in health care | 270 | 75 | 195 |
31 Professional occupations in health | 4,925 | 1,045 | 3,880 |
32 Technical occupations in health | 2,300 | 395 | 1,905 |
33 Assisting occupations in support of health services | 3,705 | 625 | 3,080 |
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | 17,105 | 6,070 | 11,035 |
40 Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection services | 1,085 | 440 | 645 |
41 Professional occupations in law, education, social, community and government services | 9,070 | 3,410 | 5,660 |
42 Front-line public protection services and paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community, education services | 4,225 | 1,320 | 2,895 |
43 Assisting occupations in education and in legal and public protection | 1,780 | 755 | 1,020 |
44 Care providers and legal and public protection support occupations | 935 | 135 | 800 |
45 Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations | 15 | 0 | 15 |
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 3,325 | 1,495 | 1,825 |
50 Specialized middle management occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 170 | 80 | 90 |
51 Professional occupations in art and culture | 880 | 405 | 480 |
52 Technical occupations in art, culture and sport | 895 | 455 | 440 |
53 Occupations in art, culture and sport | 790 | 330 | 455 |
54 Support occupations in sport | 585 | 225 | 360 |
55 Support occupations in art and culture | 10 | 0 | 10 |
6 Sales and service occupations | 34,480 | 15,850 | 18,630 |
60 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services | 4,525 | 2,690 | 1,835 |
62 Retail sales and service supervisors and specialized occupations in sales and services | 2,625 | 1,395 | 1,230 |
63 Occupations in sales and services | 4,545 | 2,095 | 2,455 |
64 Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations | 9,505 | 4,375 | 5,130 |
65 Sales and service support occupations | 13,280 | 5,300 | 7,985 |
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 21,125 | 19,440 | 1,685 |
70 Middle management occupations in trades and transportation | 1,600 | 1,295 | 300 |
72 Technical trades and transportation officers and controllers | 7,870 | 7,555 | 315 |
73 General trades | 5,855 | 5,430 | 425 |
74 Mail and message distribution, other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers | 1,225 | 970 | 250 |
75 Helpers and labourers and other transport drivers, operators and labourers | 4,575 | 4,185 | 390 |
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | 2,420 | 1,885 | 535 |
80 Middle management occupations in production and agriculture | 545 | 415 | 130 |
82 Supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production | 245 | 220 | 25 |
83 Occupations in natural resources and related production | 90 | 70 | 20 |
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production | 290 | 225 | 65 |
85 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers | 1,255 | 955 | 290 |
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 3,430 | 2,995 | 435 |
90 Middle management occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 350 | 285 | 70 |
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and utilities operators and controllers | 715 | 665 | 50 |
93 Central control and process operators and aircraft assembly assemblers and inspectors | 295 | 275 | 25 |
94 Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing | 1,150 | 1,030 | 120 |
95 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities | 920 | 745 | 175 |
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 data168 | 121,685 | 63,155 | 58,530 |
Industry - not applicable156 | 3,515 | 1,890 | 1,625 |
All industries157 | 118,175 | 61,270 | 56,905 |
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1,155 | 825 | 330 |
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1,070 | 890 | 180 |
22 Utilities | 1,905 | 1,175 | 735 |
23 Construction | 8,345 | 7,275 | 1,070 |
31-33 Manufacturing | 5,315 | 4,505 | 810 |
41 Wholesale trade | 4,295 | 3,265 | 1,030 |
44-45 Retail trade | 13,995 | 7,330 | 6,665 |
48-49 Transportation and warehousing | 5,075 | 4,165 | 910 |
51 Information and cultural industries | 3,115 | 1,795 | 1,320 |
52 Finance and insurance | 6,890 | 2,805 | 4,090 |
53 Real estate and rental and leasing | 2,025 | 1,125 | 900 |
54 Professional, scientific and technical services | 7,170 | 4,105 | 3,065 |
55 Management of companies and enterprises | 185 | 80 | 105 |
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 4,355 | 2,555 | 1,800 |
61 Educational services | 8,490 | 2,870 | 5,620 |
62 Health care and social assistance | 17,380 | 3,510 | 13,870 |
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation | 2,290 | 1,175 | 1,110 |
72 Accommodation and food services | 7,620 | 3,630 | 3,990 |
81 Other services (except public administration) | 5,695 | 2,640 | 3,055 |
91 Public administration | 11,800 | 5,535 | 6,260 |
Place of work status | |||
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data169 | 109,630 | 56,600 | 53,035 |
Worked at home | 22,315 | 10,145 | 12,170 |
Worked outside Canada | 195 | 155 | 40 |
No fixed workplace address | 12,175 | 9,390 | 2,790 |
Usual place of work | 74,950 | 36,915 | 38,035 |
Language used most often at work | |||
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data170 | 128,280 | 65,935 | 62,345 |
English | 125,900 | 64,880 | 61,020 |
French | 720 | 205 | 520 |
Non-official language | 960 | 515 | 450 |
Indigenous37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Indigenous | 960 | 505 | 450 |
English and French | 145 | 50 | 90 |
English and non-official language(s) | 545 | 285 | 260 |
French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Multiple non-official languages | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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 data171 | 128,280 | 65,935 | 62,345 |
None | 124,985 | 64,310 | 60,670 |
English | 640 | 275 | 365 |
French | 740 | 295 | 440 |
Non-official language | 1,490 | 825 | 660 |
Indigenous39 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Non-Indigenous | 1,455 | 820 | 635 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English and non-official language(s) | 45 | 15 | 25 |
French and non-official language(s) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Multiple non-official languages | 335 | 175 | 155 |
Commuting destination | |||
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data172 | 74,950 | 36,915 | 38,035 |
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence | 68,510 | 32,415 | 36,095 |
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence | 4,880 | 3,500 | 1,380 |
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence | 1,145 | 710 | 435 |
Commute to a different province or territory | 410 | 285 | 125 |
Main mode of commuting | |||
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data173 | 87,125 | 46,305 | 40,825 |
Car, truck or van - as a driver | 72,605 | 40,890 | 31,720 |
Car, truck or van - as a passenger | 5,985 | 1,820 | 4,165 |
Public transit | 3,140 | 1,210 | 1,935 |
Walked | 3,155 | 1,320 | 1,835 |
Bicycle | 500 | 340 | 160 |
Other method | 1,730 | 720 | 1,005 |
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 data174 | 87,125 | 46,305 | 40,825 |
Less than 15 minutes | 36,435 | 18,265 | 18,165 |
15 to 29 minutes | 41,825 | 22,725 | 19,095 |
30 to 44 minutes | 5,240 | 3,075 | 2,160 |
45 to 59 minutes | 1,815 | 1,070 | 745 |
60 minutes and over | 1,815 | 1,160 | 655 |
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 data175 | 87,125 | 46,305 | 40,825 |
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. | 4,025 | 2,925 | 1,100 |
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. | 13,970 | 8,550 | 5,420 |
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. | 27,895 | 14,460 | 13,430 |
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. | 17,230 | 8,105 | 9,125 |
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. | 10,255 | 4,605 | 5,655 |
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. | 13,750 | 7,655 | 6,095 |
Mobility status 1 year ago | |||
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data176 | 220,495 | 108,695 | 111,800 |
Non-movers | 187,225 | 92,210 | 95,015 |
Movers | 33,270 | 16,480 | 16,785 |
Non-migrants | 25,200 | 12,390 | 12,810 |
Migrants | 8,070 | 4,095 | 3,975 |
Internal migrants | 5,605 | 2,830 | 2,785 |
Intraprovincial migrants | 3,400 | 1,660 | 1,745 |
Interprovincial migrants | 2,210 | 1,170 | 1,040 |
External migrants | 2,460 | 1,265 | 1,195 |
Mobility status 5 years ago | |||
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data177 | 209,595 | 103,240 | 106,360 |
Non-movers | 121,160 | 59,800 | 61,355 |
Movers | 88,435 | 43,435 | 44,995 |
Non-migrants | 54,195 | 26,625 | 27,570 |
Migrants | 34,240 | 16,810 | 17,430 |
Internal migrants | 19,725 | 9,515 | 10,205 |
Intraprovincial migrants | 13,090 | 6,225 | 6,865 |
Interprovincial migrants | 6,630 | 3,295 | 3,340 |
External migrants | 14,520 | 7,295 | 7,225 |
Note(s):
Source
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
How to cite
How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2024. (table). Special Interest Profile. 2021 Census of Population. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-26-00092021001. Ottawa. Released March 20, 2024.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/sip/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 18, 2024).
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