Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
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Characteristic	Qikiqtaaluk, Region (REG)More information: Nunavut [Census division] Remove			NunavutMore information: [Territory] Remove			CanadaMore information: [Country] Remove
	Counts			Counts			Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋	Total	Men＋	Women＋	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	19,355	...	...	36,858	...	...	36,991,981	...	...
Population, 2016¹	18,988	...	...	35,944	...	...	35,151,728	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	1.9	...	...	2.5	...	...	5.2	...	...
Total private dwellings²	6,573	...	...	11,720	...	...	16,284,235	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	5,530	...	...	9,926	...	...	14,978,941	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	0.0	...	...	0.0	...	...	4.2	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	970,554.61	...	...	1,836,993.78	...	...	8,788,702.80	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	19,355	9,860	9,495	36,855	18,770	18,090	36,991,980	18,226,240	18,765,740
0 to 14 years	6,155	3,115	3,040	12,080	6,175	5,905	6,012,795	3,086,510	2,926,285
0 to 4 years	2,230	1,195	1,040	4,385	2,295	2,085	1,831,195	938,790	892,405
5 to 9 years	1,975	980	995	3,990	2,030	1,965	2,054,900	1,054,240	1,000,655
10 to 14 years	1,945	940	1,005	3,705	1,850	1,850	2,126,705	1,093,480	1,033,225
15 to 64 years	12,420	6,315	6,100	23,170	11,740	11,430	23,957,760	11,915,050	12,042,710
15 to 19 years	1,535	760	775	3,085	1,535	1,550	2,012,975	1,036,730	976,240
20 to 24 years	1,410	765	645	2,860	1,475	1,385	2,202,255	1,138,825	1,063,430
25 to 29 years	1,610	790	815	2,990	1,470	1,520	2,421,510	1,228,135	1,193,370
30 to 34 years	1,605	825	780	3,040	1,555	1,485	2,518,835	1,252,795	1,266,040
35 to 39 years	1,380	690	690	2,370	1,195	1,175	2,511,345	1,238,515	1,272,835
40 to 44 years	1,205	625	575	2,110	1,085	1,025	2,399,405	1,175,875	1,223,530
45 to 49 years	1,060	505	555	1,930	965	960	2,304,170	1,129,185	1,174,985
50 to 54 years	1,090	565	525	1,985	995	990	2,368,350	1,161,665	1,206,685
55 to 59 years	870	445	420	1,615	840	770	2,647,330	1,299,975	1,347,350
60 to 64 years	655	345	315	1,190	625	565	2,571,580	1,253,335	1,318,245
65 years and over	780	425	360	1,605	855	755	7,021,430	3,224,680	3,796,750
65 to 69 years	390	220	175	720	395	325	2,210,970	1,065,305	1,145,665
70 to 74 years	235	135	105	485	260	225	1,847,585	879,850	967,735
75 to 79 years	85	45	45	220	115	105	1,260,930	589,090	671,845
80 to 84 years	30	20	15	105	50	50	840,545	370,905	469,645
85 years and over	35	15	25	80	35	50	861,395	319,540	541,860
85 to 89 years	25	15	15	60	30	35	525,445	212,735	312,705
90 to 94 years	10	5	10	20	10	15	258,035	87,300	170,735
95 to 99 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	68,380	17,670	50,715
100 years and over	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,535	1,830	7,710
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
0 to 14 years	31.8	31.6	32.0	32.8	32.9	32.6	16.3	16.9	15.6
15 to 64 years	64.2	64.0	64.2	62.9	62.5	63.2	64.8	65.4	64.2
65 years and over	4.0	4.3	3.8	4.4	4.6	4.2	19.0	17.7	20.2
85 years and over	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	2.3	1.8	2.9
Average age of the population	28.7	28.8	28.6	28.3	28.3	28.2	41.9	41.0	42.8
Median age of the population	26.8	26.8	26.8	25.6	25.6	25.8	41.6	40.4	42.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,940	...	...
Single-detached house	2,140	...	...	4,275	...	...	7,872,310	...	...
Semi-detached house	590	...	...	960	...	...	746,560	...	...
Row house	1,600	...	...	3,025	...	...	980,110	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	20	...	...	190	...	...	821,490	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	1,070	...	...	1,345	...	...	2,738,020	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	100	...	...	110	...	...	1,596,155	...	...
Other single-attached house	5	...	...	5	...	...	34,880	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	5	...	...	5	...	...	189,420	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,940	...	...
1 person	1,190	...	...	1,955	...	...	4,396,015	...	...
2 persons	1,195	...	...	1,915	...	...	5,124,800	...	...
3 persons	770	...	...	1,415	...	...	2,194,825	...	...
4 persons	765	...	...	1,400	...	...	2,002,455	...	...
5 or more persons	1,605	...	...	3,245	...	...	1,260,850	...	...
Number of persons in private households	19,220	9,740	9,480	36,605	18,580	18,025	36,328,475	17,937,230	18,391,245
Average household size	3.5	...	...	3.7	...	...	2.4	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	13,200	6,745	6,455	24,780	12,595	12,185	30,979,185	15,139,730	15,839,460
Married or living common-law	6,545	3,285	3,260	12,485	6,275	6,210	17,626,005	8,813,405	8,812,595
Married	3,050	1,540	1,505	6,210	3,150	3,065	13,725,625	6,859,755	6,865,875
Living common-law	3,490	1,745	1,750	6,275	3,130	3,145	3,900,375	1,953,650	1,946,725
Living common law - Never married	3,280	1,625	1,660	5,925	2,935	2,990	2,967,665	1,485,985	1,481,685
Living common law - Separated	50	35	15	100	60	45	123,830	65,045	58,785
Living common law - Divorced	130	75	55	195	110	85	721,715	365,760	355,950
Living common law - Widowed	25	10	20	50	20	30	87,165	36,860	50,300
Not married and not living common-law	6,655	3,460	3,200	12,290	6,315	5,975	13,353,180	6,326,325	7,026,860
Not married and not living common law - Never married	5,735	3,105	2,635	10,575	5,650	4,930	9,025,865	4,881,410	4,144,455
Not married and not living common law - Separated	250	125	120	465	230	235	741,135	319,045	422,090
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	315	125	190	480	215	270	1,921,880	760,425	1,161,460
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	365	105	255	770	220	545	1,664,295	365,440	1,298,855
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	4,745	...	...	9,075	...	...	10,262,925	...	...
2 persons	1,700	...	...	3,075	...	...	5,306,105	...	...
3 persons	1,050	...	...	2,075	...	...	2,147,825	...	...
4 persons	895	...	...	1,665	...	...	1,953,035	...	...
5 or more persons	1,095	...	...	2,260	...	...	855,960	...	...
Average size of census families	3.5	...	...	3.6	...	...	2.9	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	2.2	...	...	2.2	...	...	1.8	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	4,745	...	...	9,070	...	...	10,262,925	...	...
Total couple families	3,175	...	...	6,065	...	...	8,576,585	...	...
Married couples	1,430	...	...	2,925	...	...	6,627,310	...	...
With children⁶	1,050	...	...	2,265	...	...	3,481,775	...	...
Without children	375	...	...	660	...	...	3,145,535	...	...
Common-law couples	1,750	...	...	3,140	...	...	1,949,275	...	...
With children⁶	1,305	...	...	2,370	...	...	808,645	...	...
Without children	445	...	...	770	...	...	1,140,630	...	...
Total one-parent families	1,575	...	...	3,010	...	...	1,686,340	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	1,105	...	...	2,095	...	...	1,302,670	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	465	...	...	915	...	...	383,670	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	19,220	9,740	9,480	36,605	18,585	18,020	36,328,475	17,937,230	18,391,245
Total - Persons in census families	16,530	8,255	8,275	32,260	16,140	16,115	29,478,475	14,616,850	14,861,625
Married spouses or common-law partners	6,350	3,170	3,180	12,125	6,060	6,065	17,153,165	8,577,610	8,575,560
Parents in one-parent families	1,570	465	1,110	3,005	920	2,090	1,686,340	383,675	1,302,670
Children⁶	8,610	4,625	3,990	17,120	9,165	7,955	10,638,965	5,655,570	4,983,400
In a two-parent family	5,845	3,125	2,720	11,710	6,180	5,530	8,024,590	4,238,785	3,785,805
In a one-parent family	2,760	1,500	1,265	5,415	2,980	2,430	2,614,375	1,416,785	1,197,595
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	2,690	1,485	1,210	4,340	2,440	1,905	6,850,005	3,320,385	3,529,620
Living alone	1,195	650	540	1,955	1,135	825	4,396,015	2,048,495	2,347,520
Living with other relatives⁷	1,005	535	465	1,730	925	800	927,345	393,085	534,260
Living with non-relatives only	495	295	200	660	380	280	1,526,645	878,800	647,840
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,945	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	3,005	...	...	5,545	...	...	8,932,695	...	...
Couple-family households	2,245	...	...	4,115	...	...	7,627,195	...	...
With children⁶	1,660	...	...	3,195	...	...	3,789,795	...	...
Without children	585	...	...	920	...	...	3,837,400	...	...
One-parent-family households	760	...	...	1,430	...	...	1,305,500	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	655	...	...	1,340	...	...	441,745	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	90	...	...	180	...	...	94,235	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	305	...	...	505	...	...	450,415	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	280	...	...	400	...	...	663,835	...	...
One-person households	1,190	...	...	1,955	...	...	4,396,015	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	13,065	6,630	6,440	24,535	12,410	12,130	30,336,135	14,861,555	15,474,575
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	12,645	6,355	6,295	23,595	11,855	11,740	29,241,810	14,316,155	14,925,660
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	42,000	37,600	45,600	37,600	33,200	41,600	41,200	46,400	36,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	12,645	6,355	6,295	23,595	11,855	11,740	29,256,180	14,323,750	14,932,425
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	39,600	34,800	43,600	35,600	31,400	40,000	36,800	40,800	33,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	10,580	5,210	5,375	19,165	9,465	9,700	26,045,500	13,010,250	13,035,250
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	44,400	44,800	43,600	34,000	35,200	32,800	35,200	42,400	29,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	9,660	4,825	4,835	17,705	8,845	8,865	21,127,615	10,906,485	10,221,130
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	51,600	50,000	53,600	38,000	38,400	37,600	37,200	43,200	32,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	12,580	6,310	6,270	23,485	11,785	11,695	25,401,740	12,065,555	13,336,180
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	4,960	3,160	6,650	6,900	4,760	8,800	9,800	8,500	11,000
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	955	525	425	2,060	1,110	950	3,185,840	1,548,250	1,637,590
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	6,750	6,750	6,650	6,750	6,800	6,650	5,720	5,760	5,720
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	3,965	2,045	1,930	8,620	4,400	4,220	8,373,550	4,140,705	4,232,845
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,500	10,900	10,000	8,000	8,000	8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	13,065	6,625	6,440	24,540	12,410	12,130	30,335,920	14,861,245	15,474,670
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	12,645	6,355	6,290	23,595	11,855	11,740	29,242,935	14,316,595	14,926,335
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	62,200	60,300	64,200	57,200	55,400	59,050	54,450	62,650	46,560
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	12,645	6,355	6,290	23,595	11,855	11,740	29,257,325	14,324,165	14,933,160
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	53,150	51,000	55,300	49,400	47,280	51,550	44,920	50,320	39,680
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	10,580	5,210	5,375	19,165	9,470	9,700	26,047,020	13,011,765	13,035,250
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	62,650	63,800	61,600	56,950	58,300	55,650	50,240	59,500	41,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	9,665	4,825	4,835	17,705	8,845	8,870	21,127,690	10,908,965	10,218,725
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	64,800	64,800	64,800	58,100	58,750	57,400	50,280	58,050	42,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	12,580	6,315	6,265	23,485	11,790	11,695	25,397,565	12,061,765	13,335,800
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	9,860	8,080	11,650	11,010	8,890	13,140	11,170	10,180	12,060
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	955	525	430	2,060	1,115	950	3,179,395	1,544,580	1,634,815
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,480	8,280	8,680	8,510	8,480	8,540	7,050	6,710	7,370
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	3,970	2,040	1,925	8,615	4,395	4,220	8,346,145	4,128,810	4,217,340
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	10,140	10,240	10,040	10,470	10,550	10,390	8,920	8,740	9,100
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	13,065	6,625	6,445	24,540	12,405	12,130	30,335,920	14,861,250	15,474,670
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	4,785	2,360	2,430	8,185	4,035	4,150	9,912,810	5,493,720	4,419,090
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	102,000	101,000	103,000	95,000	94,000	96,000	63,600	69,000	58,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	100,000	100,700	99,200	93,500	95,200	91,800	77,200	85,400	67,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	2,595	1,310	1,285	4,775	2,410	2,370	8,426,645	3,988,060	4,438,585
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	20,000	21,600	17,800	17,600	19,800	16,000	18,400	21,000	16,600
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	36,520	37,000	36,160	33,640	34,200	33,120	29,160	33,960	24,860
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data¹⁷	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)¹⁸	84.2	86.6	82.0	80.8	84.0	77.8	82.2	86.4	76.8
Employment income (%)¹⁹	79.6	81.6	77.6	76.2	79.2	73.4	66.8	70.6	61.7
Government transfers (%)²⁰	15.8	13.3	18.1	19.2	16.0	22.2	17.8	13.7	23.1
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.0	1.1	0.9	1.3	1.4	1.2	1.4	1.2	1.7
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	5.7	5.8	5.6	7.4	7.5	7.3	5.4	4.5	6.6
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	5.1	5.5	4.8	6.7	7.1	6.3	4.7	4.0	5.5
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	13,070	6,625	6,440	24,540	12,405	12,125	30,336,130	14,861,555	15,474,580
Without total income	420	270	150	945	555	390	1,094,320	545,400	548,915
With total income	12,650	6,355	6,290	23,590	11,855	11,740	29,241,815	14,316,150	14,925,660
Under $10,000 (including loss)	1,990	1,190	800	3,825	2,265	1,560	2,434,730	1,058,420	1,376,310
$10,000 to $19,999	1,555	830	725	3,005	1,645	1,365	3,448,185	1,445,240	2,002,945
$20,000 to $29,999	1,540	795	745	3,220	1,660	1,560	4,635,650	2,018,080	2,617,570
$30,000 to $39,999	1,060	475	585	2,265	1,025	1,235	3,723,680	1,648,300	2,075,375
$40,000 to $49,999	825	340	480	1,630	665	970	3,290,715	1,529,960	1,760,755
$50,000 to $59,999	625	300	325	1,200	575	625	2,677,465	1,302,135	1,375,330
$60,000 to $69,999	455	210	240	890	410	480	2,073,335	1,086,545	986,795
$70,000 to $79,999	445	225	220	815	405	410	1,592,465	887,985	704,480
$80,000 to $89,999	530	270	260	880	430	445	1,239,395	708,430	530,965
$90,000 to $99,999	460	190	270	840	355	485	965,950	553,435	412,510
$100,000 and over	3,165	1,525	1,640	5,025	2,420	2,605	3,160,245	2,077,620	1,082,625
$100,000 to $149,999	2,285	1,035	1,245	3,700	1,670	2,025	2,102,630	1,319,110	783,520
$150,000 and over	880	485	390	1,325	750	575	1,057,615	758,510	299,105
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	13,070	6,625	6,440	24,540	12,405	12,125	30,336,130	14,861,555	15,474,580
Without after-tax income	420	270	150	945	555	390	1,079,955	537,800	542,155
With after-tax income	12,650	6,355	6,290	23,590	11,855	11,740	29,256,180	14,323,750	14,932,430
Under $10,000 (including loss)	1,990	1,195	800	3,835	2,270	1,560	2,561,695	1,100,975	1,460,725
$10,000 to $19,999	1,585	845	735	3,065	1,680	1,390	3,608,250	1,521,395	2,086,855
$20,000 to $29,999	1,645	850	800	3,415	1,775	1,640	5,294,505	2,321,660	2,972,845
$30,000 to $39,999	1,150	535	615	2,410	1,130	1,285	4,442,970	2,035,725	2,407,250
$40,000 to $49,999	885	375	505	1,755	745	1,005	3,798,710	1,839,700	1,959,005
$50,000 to $59,999	670	310	360	1,295	590	705	2,833,120	1,471,200	1,361,920
$60,000 to $69,999	645	325	320	1,145	550	600	2,020,895	1,114,110	906,790
$70,000 to $79,999	620	300	325	1,095	525	570	1,428,520	814,645	613,875
$80,000 to $89,999	650	285	360	1,120	465	655	1,027,015	592,405	434,605
$90,000 to $99,999	700	300	400	1,145	490	660	643,700	402,325	241,380
$100,000 and over	2,105	1,035	1,070	3,310	1,655	1,660	1,596,790	1,109,610	487,185
$100,000 to $124,999	1,330	605	730	2,150	980	1,170	792,455	530,970	261,490
$125,000 and over	775	435	340	1,160	670	490	804,335	578,645	225,695
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	13,070	6,625	6,440	24,540	12,405	12,125	30,336,130	14,861,555	15,474,580
Without employment income	3,405	1,800	1,610	6,830	3,570	3,265	9,208,520	3,955,070	5,253,450
With employment income	9,660	4,830	4,835	17,705	8,840	8,865	21,127,615	10,906,485	10,221,125
Under $5,000 (including loss)	1,565	790	775	3,275	1,595	1,685	2,951,135	1,446,185	1,504,955
$5,000 to $9,999	765	360	400	1,575	740	835	1,739,570	765,825	973,750
$10,000 to $19,999	935	475	465	1,965	965	995	2,498,120	1,128,310	1,369,810
$20,000 to $29,999	640	325	320	1,270	685	590	1,960,665	902,615	1,058,050
$30,000 to $39,999	455	245	210	910	500	410	1,903,100	899,905	1,003,190
$40,000 to $49,999	405	225	185	730	410	320	1,859,845	899,795	960,055
$50,000 to $59,999	395	210	190	690	355	335	1,640,805	842,030	798,780
$60,000 to $69,999	370	200	170	655	370	290	1,367,510	754,825	612,685
$70,000 to $79,999	415	215	195	670	350	325	1,099,625	637,060	462,570
$80,000 to $89,999	480	230	255	810	380	435	929,490	539,395	390,095
$90,000 to $99,999	410	180	230	755	325	425	760,035	439,505	320,530
$100,000 and over	2,830	1,385	1,445	4,400	2,165	2,235	2,417,710	1,651,040	766,670
$100,000 to $124,999	1,245	555	685	1,925	855	1,070	1,129,445	714,235	415,210
$125,000 and over	1,585	825	755	2,470	1,305	1,170	1,288,265	936,805	351,460
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	13,065	6,630	6,440	24,535	12,410	12,130	30,336,135	14,861,555	15,474,575
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	11,900	5,970	5,930	22,155	11,070	11,090	28,598,395	13,976,715	14,621,680
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	40,000	36,800	43,200	35,200	32,400	38,000	39,200	45,200	34,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	11,900	5,970	5,930	22,155	11,070	11,095	28,617,610	13,979,960	14,637,655
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	38,400	34,800	41,600	34,000	31,000	36,800	35,200	40,000	31,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	10,330	5,215	5,115	19,045	9,575	9,470	25,708,470	12,830,580	12,877,890
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	42,400	42,000	42,800	34,000	35,200	32,800	36,800	44,000	30,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	9,925	5,025	4,905	18,360	9,240	9,120	21,241,445	10,932,825	10,308,625
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	43,200	43,200	43,600	34,000	35,600	31,800	38,000	44,400	32,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	10,715	5,315	5,395	20,390	10,095	10,295	23,196,815	10,876,635	12,320,175
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	2,900	1,620	5,680	3,800	1,700	6,950	4,240	1,960	6,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	985	505	475	1,975	1,015	960	2,428,800	1,182,025	1,246,770
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	8,500	7,950	8,500	8,500	8,600	8,500	5,720	5,560	5,960
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	13,065	6,625	6,440	24,540	12,410	12,130	30,335,920	14,861,245	15,474,670
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	11,905	5,975	5,930	22,155	11,065	11,090	28,599,665	13,976,240	14,623,425
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	59,700	58,450	60,950	55,000	54,100	55,900	52,350	61,250	43,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	11,905	5,975	5,930	22,155	11,065	11,090	28,618,280	13,979,265	14,639,015
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	51,080	49,400	52,800	47,480	46,040	48,920	42,920	49,000	37,160
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	10,325	5,215	5,115	19,040	9,570	9,470	25,709,140	12,829,990	12,879,155
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	60,750	61,200	60,300	55,200	56,400	53,950	51,040	60,800	41,320
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	9,930	5,025	4,905	18,360	9,240	9,120	21,242,575	10,934,760	10,307,815
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	60,350	60,650	60,100	54,500	55,850	53,150	50,560	58,800	41,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	10,715	5,315	5,395	20,390	10,095	10,300	23,191,860	10,869,800	12,322,065
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	7,740	5,640	9,800	8,220	5,810	10,590	7,950	6,990	8,800
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	980	505	475	1,970	1,015	955	2,430,165	1,181,385	1,248,780
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	9,900	9,360	10,440	9,910	9,760	10,060	7,560	6,880	8,210
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	13,065	6,625	6,445	24,540	12,405	12,130	30,335,920	14,861,250	15,474,670
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	4,755	2,350	2,405	8,115	4,005	4,110	9,831,805	5,446,500	4,385,305
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	95,000	93,000	96,000	88,000	88,000	88,000	60,000	66,000	53,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	92,500	93,800	91,200	86,900	89,100	84,700	73,200	81,900	62,250
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	2,440	1,245	1,195	4,515	2,305	2,210	7,934,985	3,759,675	4,175,305
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	22,600	23,600	21,400	20,200	22,400	18,000	24,200	28,000	21,800
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	39,000	39,000	39,100	36,560	37,400	35,720	35,200	41,280	29,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	88.4	91.4	85.4	86.2	90.2	82.4	87.6	91.2	83.0
Employment income (%)	84.4	87.2	81.6	82.2	86.2	78.2	71.8	75.0	67.2
Government transfers (%)	11.7	8.6	14.6	13.8	9.8	17.6	12.3	8.9	16.9
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.6	1.7	1.6	1.2	1.0	1.6
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,940	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	123,000	...	...	118,000	...	...	84,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	108,000	...	...	104,000	...	...	73,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	1,190	...	...	1,955	...	...	4,396,015	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	88,000	...	...	80,000	...	...	41,600	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	76,000	...	...	69,000	...	...	37,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	4,335	...	...	7,970	...	...	10,582,930	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	137,000	...	...	128,000	...	...	105,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	121,000	...	...	115,000	...	...	91,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,940	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	142,400	...	...	136,000	...	...	106,300	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	121,500	...	...	117,400	...	...	87,700	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	1,190	...	...	1,955	...	...	4,394,500	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	89,600	...	...	84,900	...	...	53,350	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	74,800	...	...	71,000	...	...	44,360	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	4,340	...	...	7,970	...	...	10,584,445	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	156,800	...	...	148,600	...	...	128,200	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	134,400	...	...	128,800	...	...	105,700	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,940	...	...
Under $5,000	50	...	...	100	...	...	165,175	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	60	...	...	100	...	...	91,750	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	85	...	...	130	...	...	178,475	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	65	...	...	145	...	...	274,140	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	100	...	...	210	...	...	637,695	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	120	...	...	230	...	...	505,875	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	135	...	...	250	...	...	488,735	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	80	...	...	165	...	...	560,950	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	140	...	...	245	...	...	572,650	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	100	...	...	240	...	...	559,155	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	240	...	...	455	...	...	1,093,185	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	270	...	...	510	...	...	1,044,715	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	225	...	...	455	...	...	986,460	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	265	...	...	500	...	...	921,205	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	230	...	...	435	...	...	844,835	...	...
$100,000 and over	3,375	...	...	5,765	...	...	6,053,945	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	675	...	...	1,145	...	...	1,753,485	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	610	...	...	1,085	...	...	1,283,445	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	795	...	...	1,385	...	...	1,545,935	...	...
$200,000 and over	1,295	...	...	2,145	...	...	1,471,075	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	5,530	...	...	9,925	...	...	14,978,940	...	...
Under $5,000	50	...	...	105	...	...	186,735	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	60	...	...	100	...	...	95,195	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	85	...	...	130	...	...	183,430	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	70	...	...	150	...	...	289,545	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	105	...	...	220	...	...	681,900	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	130	...	...	245	...	...	589,110	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	125	...	...	240	...	...	582,275	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	100	...	...	195	...	...	666,675	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	120	...	...	240	...	...	676,995	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	125	...	...	260	...	...	655,100	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	265	...	...	495	...	...	1,285,425	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	325	...	...	615	...	...	1,223,830	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	270	...	...	510	...	...	1,137,840	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	300	...	...	575	...	...	1,039,375	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	365	...	...	605	...	...	911,515	...	...
$100,000 and over	3,030	...	...	5,225	...	...	4,773,995	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	810	...	...	1,430	...	...	1,757,035	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	560	...	...	1,000	...	...	1,152,855	...	...
$150,000 and over	1,660	...	...	2,795	...	...	1,864,100	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	4,180	...	...	7,775	...	...	10,117,305	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	135,000	...	...	126,000	...	...	105,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	119,000	...	...	113,000	...	...	91,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	4.2	...	...	4.4	...	...	3.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	610	...	...	945	...	...	3,929,500	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	198,000	...	...	184,000	...	...	91,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	166,000	...	...	154,000	...	...	79,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	2,295	...	...	4,495	...	...	4,311,315	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	151,000	...	...	143,000	...	...	136,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	134,000	...	...	129,000	...	...	116,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	5.2	...	...	5.3	...	...	4.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	1,065	...	...	1,965	...	...	1,547,920	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	78,500	...	...	75,000	...	...	70,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	73,500	...	...	70,500	...	...	64,000	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	3.3	...	...	3.4	...	...	2.7	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	1,690	945	745	2,615	1,515	1,105	5,922,660	2,927,295	2,995,365
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	79,500	66,500	93,000	71,500	58,800	89,000	38,400	40,000	36,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	67,500	60,000	79,000	62,800	52,800	76,500	34,800	36,000	33,600
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	4,180	...	...	7,775	...	...	10,113,100	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	154,800	...	...	146,600	...	...	128,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	132,800	...	...	127,300	...	...	105,600	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	610	...	...	950	...	...	3,926,040	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	199,000	...	...	186,800	...	...	112,500	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	164,000	...	...	154,400	...	...	92,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	2,295	...	...	4,495	...	...	4,318,755	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	173,200	...	...	163,800	...	...	160,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	148,800	...	...	142,400	...	...	130,600	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,060	...	...	1,965	...	...	1,539,580	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	92,200	...	...	89,800	...	...	82,300	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	82,400	...	...	80,800	...	...	71,800	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	1,690	945	745	2,615	1,510	1,100	5,916,895	2,916,490	3,000,405
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	82,900	77,200	90,000	80,100	74,500	87,800	49,440	52,050	46,880
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	69,400	64,600	75,400	67,100	62,500	73,400	41,560	43,080	40,120
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	19,225	9,740	9,480	36,600	18,580	18,020	36,328,475	17,937,230	18,391,250
0 to 17 years	7,090	3,570	3,520	13,945	7,090	6,855	7,196,545	3,696,540	3,500,005
0 to 5 years	2,620	1,405	1,215	5,155	2,720	2,435	2,225,085	1,140,315	1,084,775
18 to 64 years	11,365	5,760	5,605	21,085	10,660	10,430	22,545,065	11,159,405	11,385,665
65 years and over	765	410	355	1,570	835	740	6,586,865	3,081,285	3,505,580
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	2,740	1,405	1,330	5,385	2,750	2,640	4,016,065	1,881,305	2,134,765
0 to 17 years	1,310	655	650	2,635	1,320	1,315	854,565	439,490	415,075
0 to 5 years	500	265	235	1,035	545	495	282,315	144,250	138,065
18 to 64 years	1,350	710	640	2,605	1,360	1,245	2,175,755	1,050,115	1,125,640
65 years and over	80	45	40	145	70	80	985,745	391,695	594,050
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	14.3	14.5	14.0	14.7	14.8	14.6	11.1	10.5	11.6
0 to 17 years (%)	18.5	18.4	18.6	18.9	18.7	19.2	11.9	11.9	11.9
0 to 5 years (%)	19.0	18.8	19.2	20.1	20.0	20.2	12.7	12.7	12.7
18 to 64 years (%)	11.9	12.3	11.4	12.4	12.8	11.9	9.7	9.4	9.9
65 years and over (%)	10.6	10.0	11.6	9.2	8.0	10.8	15.0	12.7	16.9
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	0	0	0	0	0	0	35,837,970	17,691,535	18,146,440
0 to 17 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	7,043,545	3,618,040	3,425,505
0 to 5 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,175,935	1,115,010	1,060,925
18 to 64 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	22,262,940	11,019,070	11,243,865
65 years and over	0	0	0	0	0	0	6,531,490	3,054,420	3,477,065
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,863,335	950,150	913,180
0 to 17 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	319,545	164,490	155,060
0 to 5 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	99,435	50,875	48,560
18 to 64 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,344,640	702,660	641,975
65 years and over	0	0	0	0	0	0	199,155	83,010	116,145
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	x	x	x	x	x	x	5.2	5.4	5.0
0 to 17 years (%)	x	x	x	x	x	x	4.5	4.6	4.5
0 to 5 years (%)	x	x	x	x	x	x	4.6	4.6	4.6
18 to 64 years (%)	x	x	x	x	x	x	6.0	6.4	5.7
65 years and over (%)	x	x	x	x	x	x	3.1	2.7	3.3
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	19,225	9,740	9,480	36,600	18,580	18,020	36,328,475	17,937,230	18,391,250
In bottom half of the distribution	9,145	4,690	4,455	18,155	9,285	8,875	18,164,550	8,775,210	9,389,345
In bottom decile	2,300	1,195	1,105	4,460	2,300	2,165	3,632,735	1,759,660	1,873,070
In second decile	2,255	1,145	1,110	4,250	2,125	2,125	3,632,975	1,695,310	1,937,660
In third decile	1,645	865	785	3,530	1,830	1,700	3,632,895	1,752,160	1,880,735
In fourth decile	1,410	720	690	3,065	1,570	1,495	3,632,745	1,775,535	1,857,210
In fifth decile	1,535	765	770	2,845	1,460	1,390	3,633,205	1,792,540	1,840,670
In top half of the distribution	10,080	5,045	5,025	18,440	9,295	9,145	18,163,925	9,162,020	9,001,900
In sixth decile	1,395	705	685	2,835	1,445	1,390	3,632,910	1,810,370	1,822,535
In seventh decile	1,470	760	710	2,965	1,505	1,465	3,632,765	1,819,535	1,813,230
In eighth decile	1,605	790	810	3,070	1,555	1,520	3,632,555	1,829,025	1,803,530
In ninth decile	1,840	920	920	3,725	1,840	1,880	3,632,930	1,841,520	1,791,415
In top decile	3,770	1,875	1,895	5,850	2,955	2,895	3,632,765	1,861,575	1,771,195
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	19,220	...	...	36,605	...	...	36,328,475	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0.376	...	...	0.366	...	...	0.347	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0.510	...	...	0.520	...	...	0.462	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0.342	...	...	0.331	...	...	0.302	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	5.4	...	...	5.0	...	...	3.8	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	19,230	9,750	9,485	36,645	18,610	18,035	36,620,955	18,063,870	18,557,080
English only	16,530	8,340	8,190	33,105	16,760	16,340	25,261,655	12,620,855	12,640,800
French only	55	25	35	65	30	35	4,087,895	1,914,500	2,173,390
English and French	1,180	605	580	1,390	715	675	6,581,680	3,244,350	3,337,330
Neither English nor French	1,465	785	680	2,085	1,105	985	689,725	284,170	405,555
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	19,230	9,750	9,485	36,645	18,610	18,035	36,620,955	18,063,870	18,557,080
English	17,195	8,650	8,540	33,955	17,170	16,780	27,643,140	13,696,115	13,947,025
French	520	285	235	575	320	255	7,828,545	3,854,435	3,974,110
English and French	85	45	35	95	50	45	476,175	237,635	238,535
Neither English nor French	1,440	770	670	2,025	1,070	950	673,100	275,685	397,420
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	19,230	9,750	9,485	36,645	18,610	18,035	36,620,955	18,063,870	18,557,080
Single responses	18,020	9,140	8,875	32,750	16,650	16,100	35,145,265	17,344,665	17,800,600
Official languages	4,915	2,595	2,325	12,620	6,635	5,985	27,296,445	13,583,930	13,712,510
English	4,455	2,335	2,115	12,100	6,345	5,755	20,107,200	10,036,360	10,070,835
French	465	255	205	520	290	230	7,189,245	3,547,565	3,641,675
Non-official languages	13,100	6,550	6,550	20,130	10,015	10,115	7,848,820	3,760,725	4,088,090
Indigenous languages³⁹	12,540	6,265	6,275	19,380	9,645	9,735	148,895	71,630	77,265
Algonquian languages	10	5	5	15	5	10	97,125	46,545	50,580
Blackfoot	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,520	1,180	1,340
Cree-Innu languages	10	5	5	15	5	10	67,665	32,715	34,950
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,500	2,825	2,670
Cree languages	5	5	5	5	5	5	53,070	25,645	27,430
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0	155	70	85
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0	580	300	280
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,460	1,675	1,785
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,475	1,075	1,395
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,025	2,345	2,675
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,850	1,370	1,480
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	38,535	18,810	19,725
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	5	5	0	8,465	3,930	4,535
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0	625	310	315
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,155	2,415	2,745
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,910	2,290	2,620
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	0	0	0	245	125	120
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	21,775	10,230	11,550
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	0	0	865	400	460
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,310	4,525	4,790
Ojibway languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	11,605	5,300	6,300
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	0	0	0	470	235	235
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	25	40
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,880	850	1,030
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,185	4,190	4,995
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	5	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	12,885	6,200	6,680
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	12,785	6,155	6,630
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	0	0	0	625	280	340
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	55	60
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,060	3,865	4,190
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0	175	70	105
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,505	755	755
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0	400	195	200
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0	270	120	150
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	840	440	400
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	150	80	65
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	40	25
Tahltan	0	0	0	0	0	0	80	40	40
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,390	725	670
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	5	30
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	0	0	0	465	210	255
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	15	10
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	40	85
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0	70	15	55
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	10	15
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	10	20
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	50	65
Tlingit	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	20	25
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	20	25
Haida	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	15	25
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	12,530	6,260	6,265	19,370	9,640	9,730	33,790	16,480	17,315
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	5	0	5	230	95	130	560	220	340
Inuinnaqtun	5	0	5	215	95	125	335	140	200
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	10	5	5	225	85	140
Inuktitut	12,520	6,255	6,265	19,130	9,535	9,595	33,200	16,240	16,955
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	10	10	30	10	20
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	355	150	205
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	15	15
Mohawk	0	0	0	0	0	0	275	115	155
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	10	30
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	5	5
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	15	15
Michif	0	0	0	0	0	0	485	220	265
Salish languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,095	520	575
Halkomelem	0	0	0	0	0	0	185	90	95
Lillooet	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	45	55
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	100	80
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	0	0	0	265	125	140
Squamish	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	10	15
Straits	0	0	0	0	0	0	95	40	50
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0	0	0	0	185	80	105
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	55	30	25
Siouan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,040	485	555
Assiniboine	0	0	0	0	0	0	70	40	25
Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0	560	245	315
Stoney	0	0	0	0	0	0	365	180	190
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	20	20
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,035	515	515
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	0	0	0	590	300	290
Nisga'a	0	0	0	0	0	0	325	155	170
Tsimshian	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	60	60
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	770	385	385
Haisla	0	0	0	0	0	0	85	35	55
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	0	0	0	300	180	120
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0	0	0	0	150	70	80
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	0	0	0	220	95	130
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	5	15
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	25	35
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	75	100
Non-Indigenous languages	560	285	280	745	370	375	7,699,925	3,689,100	4,010,830
Afro-Asiatic languages	60	50	15	65	50	15	698,355	359,625	338,730
Berber languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	27,490	14,715	12,775
Kabyle	0	0	0	0	0	0	24,760	13,130	11,625
Tamazight	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,340	1,365	975
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	395	225	170
Chadic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,985	1,085	905
Hausa	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,315	740	570
Mina	0	0	0	0	0	0	675	340	335
Coptic	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,015	510	505
Cushitic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	49,410	23,275	26,135
Bilen	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,020	1,085	935
Oromo	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,905	3,015	2,890
Somali	0	0	0	0	0	0	40,730	18,775	21,955
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	755	400	350
Semitic languages	60	45	15	60	45	15	618,450	320,045	298,405
Amharic	20	15	5	20	15	5	25,685	12,090	13,600
Arabic	30	30	5	35	30	5	508,410	265,350	243,060
Aramaic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	27,690	13,465	14,220
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0	0	17,220	8,320	8,900
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,860	4,335	4,525
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,600	805	795
Harari	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,220	550	675
Hebrew	0	0	0	0	0	0	19,495	10,505	8,995
Maltese	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,425	2,080	2,340
Tigrigna	5	5	0	5	5	0	31,075	15,775	15,300
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	450	235	220
Austro-Asiatic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	192,985	87,230	105,750
Khmer (Cambodian)	0	0	0	0	0	0	19,525	8,820	10,705
Vietnamese	0	0	0	0	0	0	173,000	78,180	94,820
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	0	0	0	460	230	225
Austronesian languages	165	65	100	215	80	135	565,375	238,875	326,500
Bikol	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,115	940	1,180
Bisaya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	0	5	8,215	3,425	4,790
Cebuano	0	0	0	0	0	0	18,945	7,800	11,145
Fijian	0	0	0	0	0	0	605	325	280
Hiligaynon	5	0	5	5	0	5	9,690	3,900	5,795
Ilocano	5	0	5	10	5	10	33,520	14,140	19,380
Indonesian	0	0	0	0	0	0	11,910	4,990	6,920
Kankanaey	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,100	465	640
Kinaray-a	0	0	0	0	0	0	670	275	395
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,085	990	1,090
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,245	580	670
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	835	415	425
Malay	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,330	570	760
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,615	2,635	2,980
Pangasinan	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,050	900	1,150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	145	60	85	185	75	110	461,150	194,805	266,345
Waray-Waray	5	0	5	5	0	5	1,625	690	935
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,740	2,035	2,705
Creole languages	20	10	10	15	10	10	78,235	35,650	42,580
Haitian Creole	10	5	10	10	5	10	52,435	23,355	29,085
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	0	0	0	600	315	290
Krio	0	0	0	0	0	0	795	365	435
Morisyen	0	0	0	0	0	0	6,125	3,015	3,110
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0	580	280	300
Creole, n.o.s.	5	0	5	5	5	5	15,550	7,325	8,230
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,135	1,000	1,140
Dravidian languages	15	10	10	25	15	10	244,165	125,180	118,990
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0	0	6,240	3,215	3,020
Malayalam	0	0	0	10	5	5	54,050	29,375	24,670
Tamil	15	5	10	15	10	10	152,850	75,010	77,845
Telugu	0	0	0	0	0	0	30,045	17,095	12,950
Tulu	0	0	0	0	0	0	615	310	305
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	370	170	195
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,180	1,175	1,005
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	565	265	305
Indo-European languages	180	105	75	260	145	110	4,124,860	2,018,340	2,106,520
Albanian	0	0	0	0	0	0	29,265	14,690	14,580
Armenian	5	0	5	5	0	5	33,720	16,335	17,385
Balto-Slavic languages	35	25	15	55	30	25	648,810	297,100	351,710
Baltic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	10,560	4,425	6,135
Latvian	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,430	1,875	2,555
Lithuanian	0	0	0	0	0	0	6,130	2,555	3,580
Slavic languages	30	20	15	55	30	25	638,250	292,670	345,580
Belarusian	0	0	0	0	0	0	720	325	395
Bulgarian	0	0	0	0	0	0	19,035	9,090	9,950
Czech	0	0	0	0	0	0	20,025	9,215	10,815
Macedonian	0	0	0	5	5	0	14,795	7,075	7,720
Polish	10	5	5	10	5	5	160,170	72,120	88,050
Russian	10	10	5	20	10	10	197,905	89,100	108,800
Rusyn	0	0	0	0	0	0	500	240	255
Serbo-Croatian	5	5	5	10	5	5	116,735	56,900	59,835
Bosnian	0	0	0	0	0	0	13,820	6,785	7,040
Croatian	5	5	5	5	5	5	43,500	20,755	22,740
Serbian	0	0	0	0	0	0	57,425	28,410	29,015
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,995	945	1,045
Slovak	0	0	0	0	0	0	15,255	6,930	8,320
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	5	0	5	7,965	3,425	4,535
Ukrainian	5	5	0	10	5	5	84,705	38,005	46,695
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	440	235	205
Celtic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,150	1,110	1,045
Irish	0	0	0	0	0	0	665	355	315
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	0	0	0	425	210	210
Welsh	0	0	0	0	0	0	825	410	420
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	230	135	95
Germanic languages	25	20	10	40	25	10	463,400	221,365	242,035
Frisian	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,570	800	775
High German languages	15	10	5	20	10	10	301,570	142,580	158,990
German	15	10	5	20	10	10	272,865	128,250	144,615
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,065	4,530	4,540
Swiss German	0	0	0	0	0	0	7,575	3,740	3,835
Yiddish	0	0	0	0	0	0	12,060	6,060	6,005
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	5	5	0	10	10	0	138,655	67,815	70,840
Afrikaans	5	5	0	5	5	0	12,270	6,175	6,095
Dutch	0	0	0	0	0	0	80,315	39,000	41,310
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,670	4,255	4,420
Low Saxon	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,270	650	625
Plautdietsch	0	0	0	0	0	0	33,200	16,410	16,785
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,935	1,325	1,605
Scandinavian languages	10	10	0	10	10	0	20,275	9,500	10,775
Danish	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,945	4,750	5,195
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0	0	905	430	480
Norwegian	5	5	0	5	5	0	3,535	1,675	1,860
Swedish	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,890	2,645	3,245
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,330	670	660
Greek	5	5	0	5	5	0	93,335	45,860	47,470
Indo-Iranian languages	40	20	25	80	45	35	1,659,505	847,400	812,105
Indo-Aryan languages	40	20	15	70	35	30	1,358,645	697,075	661,575
Assamese	0	0	0	0	0	0	545	265	280
Bengali	5	5	5	15	5	10	87,580	45,160	42,425
Gujarati	5	0	0	10	5	5	138,985	73,335	65,655
Hindi	10	5	5	10	5	10	152,825	79,585	73,240
Kacchi	0	0	0	0	0	0	6,930	3,100	3,830
Kashmiri	0	0	0	0	0	0	745	395	350
Konkani	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,425	1,675	1,745
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0	0	14,145	7,330	6,810
Nepali	0	0	0	0	0	0	23,425	11,920	11,510
Oriya languages	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,775	940	835
Odia	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,125	615	510
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0	645	325	320
Punjabi (Panjabi)	5	0	0	10	10	5	666,585	341,515	325,065
Rohingya	0	0	0	0	0	0	545	265	280
Sindhi	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,985	2,070	1,915
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	10	0	5	18,000	8,895	9,110
Urdu	15	10	10	20	10	10	235,290	118,540	116,755
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,865	2,085	1,780
Iranian languages	5	0	0	10	5	0	300,555	150,160	150,390
Baluchi	0	0	0	0	0	0	555	305	250
Kurdish	0	0	0	0	0	0	16,485	8,770	7,715
Parsi	0	0	0	0	0	0	555	310	240
Pashto	0	0	0	0	0	0	19,520	10,170	9,355
Persian languages	0	0	0	5	5	0	262,625	130,180	132,440
Dari	0	0	0	0	0	0	57,220	28,070	29,155
Iranian Persian	0	0	0	0	0	0	179,425	89,070	90,360
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	5	0	25,975	13,040	12,930
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	815	425	390
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	305	165	140
Italic (Romance) languages	70	40	30	80	45	35	1,194,290	574,295	619,995
Catalan	0	0	0	0	0	0	905	470	440
Italian	0	0	0	0	0	0	319,505	154,295	165,205
Portuguese	10	10	0	10	10	10	240,680	115,235	125,450
Romanian	5	0	5	5	5	5	93,160	44,185	48,975
Spanish	50	30	20	55	30	25	538,870	259,500	279,375
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,165	610	550
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0	385	195	185
Japanese	0	0	0	0	0	0	43,850	14,205	29,650
Korean	10	0	5	10	0	5	170,400	77,075	93,325
Mongolian	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,850	800	1,050
Niger-Congo languages	65	30	35	85	40	45	108,295	52,850	55,440
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	5	5	0	13,120	6,400	6,720
Bamanankan	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,855	1,000	860
Edo	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,685	745	940
Éwé	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,955	1,030	920
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,520	1,825	1,695
Ga	0	0	0	0	0	0	815	400	415
Ganda	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,890	885	1,010
Gikuyu	0	0	0	0	0	0	760	320	440
Igbo	5	5	0	10	5	0

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