Census Profile, 2016 Census
Petit-Mécatina, Unorganized [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Petit-Mécatina, NO
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Quebec

[Province]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 0 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 0 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 ... ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 0 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 0 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 0.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 37,537.55 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 x x x 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years x x x 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years x x x 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years x x x 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years x x x 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years x x x 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years x x x 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years x x x 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years x x x 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years x x x 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years x x x 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years x x x 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years x x x 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years x x x 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years x x x 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years x x x 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over x x x 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years x x x 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years x x x 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years x x x 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years x x x 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over x x x 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years x x x 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years x x x 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years x x x 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over x x x 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years x x x 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years x x x 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over x x x 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over x x x 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population x x x 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population x x x 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 x ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house x ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys x ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 x ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house x ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house x ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex x ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys x ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house x ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 x ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 x ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person x ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households x ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size x ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 x x x 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law x x x 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married x x x 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law x x x 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law x x x 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married x x x 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated x x x 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced x x x 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed x x x 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 x ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons x ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons x ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons x ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons x ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families x ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 x ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families x ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples x ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples x ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent x ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent x ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent x ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children x ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children x ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child x ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children x ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children x ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child x ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children x ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children x ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data x x x 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 x ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households x ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 x ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 x ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households x ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households x ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households x ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households x ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 x x x 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only x x x 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only x x x 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French x x x 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French x x x 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 x x x 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English x x x 964,120 482,985 481,135
French x x x 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French x x x 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French x x x 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 x x x 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 x x x 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 x x x 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses x x x 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages x x x 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English x x x 601,155 301,860 299,300
French x x x 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages x x x 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages x x x 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages x x x 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot x x x 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw x x x 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree x x x 0 5 0
Naskapi x x x 590 285 305
Northern East Cree x x x 135 55 80
Plains Cree x x x 5 0 5
Southern East Cree x x x 35 15 15
Swampy Cree x x x 5 5 0
Woods Cree x x x 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 485 225 260
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 1,215 565 645
Algonquin x x x 1,185 555 630
Ojibway x x x 20 10 15
Oji-Cree x x x 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages x x x 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 0 0 0
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 5 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 10 10 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages x x x 375 165 210
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 365 160 210
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 5
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 5 5 0
Salish languages x x x 5 0 0
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 5 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages x x x 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle x x x 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages x x x 1,125 545 580
Bilen x x x 10 10 5
Oromo x x x 15 10 5
Somali x x x 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 30 20 10
Semitic languages x x x 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic x x x 745 340 405
Arabic x x x 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 15 10 5
Harari x x x 0 5 5
Hebrew x x x 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese x x x 25 10 15
Tigrigna x x x 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese x x x 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 25 10 15
Austronesian languages x x x 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol x x x 115 35 80
Cebuano x x x 885 270 610
Fijian x x x 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 410 125 275
Ilocano x x x 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy x x x 1,250 590 660
Malay x x x 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 205 90 110
Pangasinan x x x 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray x x x 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 320 140 180
Creole languages x x x 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole x x x 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 980 490 490
Dravidian languages x x x 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada x x x 240 130 110
Malayalam x x x 440 235 205
Tamil x x x 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu x x x 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 25 10 15
Indo-European languages x x x 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian x x x 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian x x x 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages x x x 850 335 515
Latvian x x x 290 120 175
Lithuanian x x x 555 215 340
Slavic languages x x x 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan x x x 80 45 35
Bosnian x x x 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian x x x 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian x x x 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech x x x 1,465 690 775
Macedonian x x x 205 105 95
Polish x x x 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian x x x 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian x x x 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian x x x 1,805 865 940
Slovak x x x 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 755 350 405
Ukrainian x x x 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 175 90 85
Celtic languages x x x 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic x x x 20 15 10
Welsh x x x 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 55 30
Germanic languages x x x 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans x x x 125 60 65
Danish x x x 395 190 200
Dutch x x x 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian x x x 10 10 0
German x x x 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic x x x 65 30 35
Norwegian x x x 200 100 100
Swedish x x x 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 540 240 300
Yiddish x x x 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 175 100 75
Greek x x x 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali x x x 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati x x x 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi x x x 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri x x x 20 15 5
Konkani x x x 110 60 55
Marathi x x x 255 145 110
Nepali x x x 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) x x x 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi x x x 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 645 310 330
Urdu x x x 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages x x x 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish x x x 985 550 430
Pashto x x x 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) x x x 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan x x x 320 170 150
Italian x x x 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese x x x 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian x x x 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish x x x 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 125 75 50
Japanese x x x 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages x x x 170 80 85
Georgian x x x 170 80 90
Korean x x x 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages x x x 190 75 115
Mongolian x x x 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages x x x 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) x x x 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan x x x 1,200 655 545
Edo x x x 75 45 30
Ewe x x x 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 2,055 1,080 970
Ga x x x 80 40 40
Ganda x x x 35 15 20
Igbo x x x 120 70 50
Lingala x x x 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona x x x 85 45 40
Swahili x x x 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof x x x 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba x x x 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 345 180 165
Dinka x x x 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 335 170 165
Sign languages x x x 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language x x x 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language x x x 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages x x x 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese x x x 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka x x x 470 215 260
Mandarin x x x 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong x x x 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 345 175 170
Burmese x x x 80 30 50
Karenic languages x x x 70 40 30
Tibetan x x x 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao x x x 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai x x x 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 10 5 10
Turkic languages x x x 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani x x x 290 160 130
Turkish x x x 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur x x x 205 100 105
Uzbek x x x 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 185 80 105
Uralic languages x x x 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian x x x 195 75 120
Finnish x x x 360 125 240
Hungarian x x x 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 685 385 300
Multiple responses x x x 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French x x x 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language x x x 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language x x x 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language x x x 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 x x x 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses x x x 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages x x x 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English x x x 782,185 391,125 391,060
French x x x 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages x x x 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages x x x 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages x x x 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw x x x 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree x x x 5 5 0
Naskapi x x x 590 295 290
Northern East Cree x x x 60 30 30
Plains Cree x x x 5 0 0
Southern East Cree x x x 15 5 10
Swampy Cree x x x 5 5 5
Woods Cree x x x 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 220 115 110
Malecite x x x 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 370 170 200
Algonquin x x x 360 165 195
Ojibway x x x 5 5 0
Oji-Cree x x x 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 0 0 0
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 0
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 5 0
Inuktitut x x x 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages x x x 70 35 35
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 70 35 30
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 0
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages x x x 5 5 5
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 0 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages x x x 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle x x x 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages x x x 535 240 295
Bilen x x x 5 0 5
Oromo x x x 5 0 0
Somali x x x 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 5 5 5
Semitic languages x x x 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic x x x 340 150 185
Arabic x x x 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 10 0 5
Harari x x x 5 0 5
Hebrew x x x 1,705 880 825
Maltese x x x 0 0 0
Tigrigna x x x 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese x x x 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e x x x 15 5 10
Austronesian languages x x x 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol x x x 15 5 10
Cebuano x x x 230 100 125
Fijian x x x 0 0 0
Hiligaynon x x x 130 55 75
Ilocano x x x 740 305 435
Malagasy x x x 360 185 170
Malay x x x 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 60 30 30
Pangasinan x x x 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray x x x 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x 75 35 35
Creole languages x x x 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole x x x 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. x x x 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. x x x 440 200 240
Dravidian languages x x x 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada x x x 150 85 65
Malayalam x x x 200 100 100
Tamil x x x 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu x x x 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages x x x 15 5 5
Indo-European languages x x x 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian x x x 1,615 795 820
Armenian x x x 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages x x x 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages x x x 190 80 105
Latvian x x x 75 40 40
Lithuanian x x x 115 40 70
Slavic languages x x x 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan x x x 25 15 15
Bosnian x x x 965 475 495
Bulgarian x x x 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian x x x 1,015 475 545
Czech x x x 460 220 240
Macedonian x x x 130 65 65
Polish x x x 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian x x x 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian x x x 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian x x x 960 470 490
Slovak x x x 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) x x x 225 95 135
Ukrainian x x x 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 15 25
Celtic languages x x x 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic x x x 5 5 0
Welsh x x x 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. x x x 15 15 5
Germanic languages x x x 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans x x x 15 10 10
Danish x x x 50 25 25
Dutch x x x 375 170 205
Frisian x x x 0 0 0
German x x x 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic x x x 30 15 20
Norwegian x x x 20 5 10
Swedish x x x 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) x x x 70 35 40
Yiddish x x x 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 5 5
Greek x x x 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages x x x 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages x x x 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali x x x 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati x x x 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi x x x 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri x x x 5 0 0
Konkani x x x 30 15 15
Marathi x x x 80 40 40
Nepali x x x 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) x x x 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) x x x 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi x x x 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) x x x 365 185 180
Urdu x x x 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages x x x 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish x x x 510 280 235
Pashto x x x 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) x x x 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. x x x 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages x x x 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan x x x 110 50 60
Italian x x x 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese x x x 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian x x x 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish x x x 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. x x x 35 20 15
Japanese x x x 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages x x x 70 35 35
Georgian x x x 70 40 35
Korean x x x 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages x x x 145 70 75
Mongolian x x x 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages x x x 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) x x x 445 215 235
Bamanankan x x x 265 135 125
Edo x x x 10 5 5
Ewe x x x 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) x x x 530 255 280
Ga x x x 15 5 10
Ganda x x x 5 5 5
Igbo x x x 15 10 10
Lingala x x x 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) x x x 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) x x x 530 225 305
Shona x x x 20 10 10
Swahili x x x 1,100 535 565
Wolof x x x 1,035 555 480
Yoruba x x x 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. x x x 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages x x x 135 70 65
Dinka x x x 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. x x x 130 65 65
Sign languages x x x 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language x x x 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language x x x 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e x x x 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages x x x 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages x x x 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese x x x 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka x x x 155 75 80
Mandarin x x x 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong x x x 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) x x x 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) x x x 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. x x x 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages x x x 215 115 100
Burmese x x x 35 15 20
Karenic languages x x x 65 40 30
Tibetan x x x 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages x x x 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao x x x 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai x x x 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e x x x 0 0 0
Turkic languages x x x 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani x x x 100 50 55
Turkish x x x 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur x x x 140 75 70
Uzbek x x x 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. x x x 65 30 35
Uralic languages x x x 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian x x x 30 10 20
Finnish x x x 50 20 30
Hungarian x x x 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. x x x 150 90 60
Multiple responses x x x 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French x x x 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language x x x 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language x x x 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language x x x 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 x x x 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None x x x 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English x x x 513,410 263,670 249,735
French x x x 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language x x x 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal x x x 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal x x x 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French x x x 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language x x x 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language x x x 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language x x x 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 x x x 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data x x x 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 x x x 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data x x x 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) x x x 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 x x x 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 x x x 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 x x x 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 x x x 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 x x x 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 x x x 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 x x x 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 x x x 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 x x x 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income x x x 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income x x x 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income x x x 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over x x x 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 x x x 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over x x x 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 x x x 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income x x x 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income x x x 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income x x x 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) x x x 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over x x x 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over x x x 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 x x x 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income x x x 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income x x x 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income x x x 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) x x x 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 x x x 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 x x x 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 x x x 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 x x x 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 x x x 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 x x x 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 x x x 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 x x x 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over x x x 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 x x x 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 x x x 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over x x x 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 x ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data x ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 x ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) x ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 x ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 x ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over x ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 x ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 x ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 x ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 x ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 x ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 x ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 x ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 x ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 x ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 x ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 x ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 x ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 x ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 x ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 x ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 x ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over x ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 x ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 x ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over x ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 x ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families x ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data x ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives x ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data x ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children x ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data x ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families x ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 x ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) x ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) x ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data x ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) x ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 x x x 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 x x x 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 x x x 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 x x x 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 x x x 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 x x x 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 x x x 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution x x x 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile x x x 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile x x x 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile x x x 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile x x x 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile x x x 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution x x x 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile x x x 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile x x x 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile x x x 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile x x x 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile x x x 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 x x x 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years x x x 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years x x x 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years x x x 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over x x x 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) x x x 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years x x x 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years x x x 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years x x x 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over x x x 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) x x x 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) x x x 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) x x x 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years x x x 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years x x x 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years x x x 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over x x x 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) x x x 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) x x x 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) x x x 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) x x x 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) x x x 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 x x x 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages x x x 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English x x x 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French x x x 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages x x x 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages x x x 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages x x x 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot x x x 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages x x x 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw x x x 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) x x x 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree x x x 0 10 0
Naskapi x x x 775 385 385
Northern East Cree x x x 260 130 130
Plains Cree x x x 10 0 0
Southern East Cree x x x 35 25 10
Swampy Cree x x x 15 0 10
Woods Cree x x x 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. x x x 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages x x x 885 460 420
Malecite x x x 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq x x x 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages x x x 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin x x x 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway x x x 105 50 50
Oji-Cree x x x 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) x x x 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. x x x 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages x x x 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages x x x 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) x x x 0 0 0
Beaver x x x 0 0 0
Carrier x x x 0 0 0
Chilcotin x x x 0 0 0
Dene x x x 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) x x x 0 0 10
Gwich'in x x x 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) x x x 0 0 0
Sekani x x x 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages x x x 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) x x x 0 0 0
South Slavey x x x 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. x x x 0 10 0
Tahltan languages x x x 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) x x x 0 0 0
Tahltan x x x 0 0 0
Tutchone languages x x x 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone x x x 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Haida x x x 0 0 0
Inuit languages x x x 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) x x x 0 0 0
Inuktitut x x x 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. x x x 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages x x x 740 360 375
Cayuga x x x 0 0 0
Mohawk x x x 690 350 335
Oneida x x x 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. x x x 50 15 35
Kutenai x x x 0 0 0
Michif x x x 30 15 10
Salish languages x x x 0 0 0
Comox x x x 0 0 0
Halkomelem x x x 0 0 0
Lillooet x x x 0 0 0
Okanagan x x x 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) x x x 0 0 0
Squamish x x x 0 0 0
Straits x x x 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) x x x 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages x x x 0 0 0
Dakota x x x 10 0 0
Stoney x x x 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Tlingit x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages x x x 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) x x x 0 0 0
Nisga'a x x x 0 0 0
Tsimshian x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages x x x 0 0 0
Haisla x x x 0 0 0
Heiltsuk x x x 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) x x x 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) x x x 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. x x x 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. x x x 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages x x x 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages x x x 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages x x x 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle x x x 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. x x x 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages x x x 1,550 745 805
Bilen x x x 35 20 10
Oromo x x x 45 30 10
Somali x x x 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 10 10 0
Semitic languages x x x 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic x x x 1,145 540 600
Arabic x x x 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic x x x 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic x x x 10 0 0
Harari x x x 0 0 0
Hebrew x x x 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese x x x 40 10 25
Tigrigna x x x 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. x x x 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages x x x 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) x x x 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese x x x 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. x x x 40 25 15
Austronesian languages x x x 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol x x x 105 45 60
Cebuano x x x 1,105 360 750
Fijian x x x 15 0 10
Hiligaynon x x x 540 195 350
Ilocano x x x 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy x x x 1,980 940 1,040
Malay x x x 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) x x x 195 95 100
Pangasinan x x x 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) x x x 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray x x x 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. x x x